The Macedonian U15 national team finished second at the UEFA development tournament held in Moldova from September 15-20. Macedonia secured two wins against Armenia and Andorra, and was defeated in the last match against the host Moldova.

photo by FFM: The young Macedonians after beating Andorra

The new head coach of this generation, Iljami Isejni, made his debut at the tournament.

Macedonia – Armenia 2:1
Moldova – Andorra 2:0
Andorra – Macedonia 0:3
Armenia – Moldova 2:2 (6:7 p.s.o.)
Macedonia – Moldova 0:3
Andorra – Armenia 0:2

1. Moldova 3 2 1 0 7:2 8
2. Macedonia 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
3. Armenia 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
4. Andorra 3 0 0 3 0:7 0

September 15th, Vadul lui Vodă
Macedonia – Armenia 2:1 (1:0)
Goals: 24′ (og) unknown, 86′ (pen) Mihajlo Pavlov – 64′ Hayk Grigoryan
Macedonia: Petrov; Avramoski (79′ Fenev), Neloski, Akiki, Pavlov, Bocheski, Ademi, Tairi (67′ Veleski), Krstevski, Stojanov (79′ Alimi), Ristić (67′ Georgievski). Coach: Iljami Isejni
Armenia: Berberyan; Mullins, Petrosyan (67′ O.Gevorgyan), Hovakimyan (75′ Hayrapetyan), Hovhanisyan (67′ Mkrchtyan), Asoyan (59′ Gabrielyan), Vuvunikyan (75′ B.Beglaryan), Meliksetyan, Panosyan (46′ Grigoryan), S.Beglaryan, K.Gevorgyan (46′ Davtyan). Coach: Tiran Ghazaryan

Highlights:

September 17th, Vadul lui Vodă
Andorra – Macedonia 0:3 (0:1)
Goals: 14′ Petar Vasoski, 69′ Adrian Veleski, 90′ Stefan Ristić
Macedonia: Jankulovski; Zuber, Fenev, Neloski (79′ Avramoski), Akiki (68′ Pavlov), Bocheski (46′ Sivevski), Imeri (46′ Ademi), Tairi (46′ Georgievski), Krstevski (68′ Veleski), Stojanov (46′ Alimi), Vasoski (79′ Ristić).
Andorra: Soares; Do Carmo, Pardell, Santallucia, Ojeda, M.H.Martinez, Tricas, Sonejee, M.B.Martinez, Vaz, Sobral. Bench: Castro, Burillo, Roca, Garcia, Frau, Vieites, Bessa. Coach: Nuno Oliveira

Highlights:

September 19th, Vadul lui Vodă
Macedonia – Moldova 0:3 (0:1)
Goals: 45′ 57′ Mihai Pușkașu, 86′ Mihail Bagrin
Macedonia: Petrov; Veleski (46′ Sivevski), Pavlov, Neloski, Akiki, Bocheski, Ademi (71′ Vasoski), Krstevski (46′ Alimi), Stojanov (60′ Avramoski), Imeri (46′ Tairi), Ristić (60′ Georgievski). Coach: Iljami Isejni
Moldova: Ghiaur (90+1 Hudeacov); Proaspăt (90+1 Costin), Gamurar, Eșanu (90+1 Roșca), Dodonu (90+2 Cașcei), Calmîc (84′ Thoric), Pușkașu, Şveț (63′ Vaghin), Bagrin (90+1 Jecev), Galicenco (63′ Bursa), Bocancea (84′ Mardari). Coach: Nicolae Bunea

Highlights:

Coach Iljami Isejni called up 20 players for this tournament:

Andrej Jankulovski – Makedonija GjP
Dimitar Petrov – FFM UEFA Academy/Brera Strumica

Kristijan Neloski – FFM UEFA Academy/Young Team
Amar Akiki – FFM UEFA Academy/Dardanet Academy
Kalin Avramoski – FFM UEFA Academy/Brera Strumica
Mursel Zuber – FFM UEFA Academy/Young Team
Mihajlo Pavlov – FFM UEFA Academy/Forca-Vardar
Matej Fenev – FFM UEFA Academy/Bregalnica
Pavel Stojanov – FFM UEFA Academy/Brera Strumica
Dardan Ademi – FFM UEFA Academy/Gostivar
Adrian Veleski – FFM UEFA Academy/Prilep
Marin Krstevski -FFM UEFA Academy/Forca-Vardar
Vigan Tairi – FFM UEFA Academy/Gostivar
Matej Bocheski – FFM UEFA Academy/Brera Strumica
Arijon Alimi – FFM UEFA Academy/Bashkimi 1947
Kosta Georgievski – FFM UEFA Academy/Forca-Vardar
Ljis Imeri – FFM UEFA Academy/Karev
Ognen Sivevski – Makedonija GjP
Petar Vasoski – FFM UEFA Academy/Park
Stefan Ristić – Makedonija GjP