Macedonia women’s national team suffered a disappointing loss in the second friendly match against Montenegro.
photo by Filip Zdraveski: moment from the first match, Andonova is about to take a free-kick
Unlike the first match played three days ago, Montenegrin players performed very well today and had shown their class. Ulza Maksuti’s goal in the 61st minute brought some hope for Macedonia to get back into the match, but soon after, Jasna Đoković scored a brace and it became certain that Montenegro would take the victory.
Coach Andov made only one change to the starting lineup compared to the previous match, the goalkeeper Berna Kabakchi replaced Viktorija Panchurova. Only eighteen players were used in these two friendlies despite twenty-three being called up.
This was sixth overall match between these two sides and fifth victory for Montenegro.
FFM Petar Miloshevski Training Center Field 2 in Skopje
Macedonia – Montenegro 1:5 (0:1)
Goals: 61′ Ulza Maksuti – 41′ Nađa Đurđevac, 50′ Armisa Kuč, 64′ Jasna Đoković, 68′ Jasna Đoković, 89′ Sara Simonović
Macedonia: Berna Kabakchi; Sara Kolarovska (67′ Ana Milchevska), Pavlinka Nikolovska, Elena Paneska (46′ Hava Mustafa), Ane Bosheska, Aleksandra Markovska, Lenche Andreevska, Simona Rebekka Meijer (46′ Viktorija Nedeva), Natasha Andonova (C), Ulza Maksuti (74′ Lora Sulejmani), Gentjana Rochi (80′ Biljana Paneska). Coach: Aleksandar Andov
Montenegro: Anastasija Krstović; Ivana Boričić (64′ Aleksandra Popović), Helena Božić (64′ Tanja Malesija), Slađana Bulatović (C), Jasna Đoković, Nađa Đurđevac (46′ Anđela Tošković), Jelena Karličić, Armisa Kuč, Darija Đukić, Jelena Petrović (46′ Nađa Stanović), Selma Ličina (78′ Sara Simonović). Coach: Mirko Marić
Referee: Milica Milovanović
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