Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026 · 13 Oct 2025

North Macedonia 1–1 Kazakhstan

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.8 – 0.5
Actual xG
–
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made North Macedonia favourites at 86%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ivan Sviridov, 90.5 in 62′.

Well above their usual level: Ezgjan Alioski +20.4, Enis Bardhi +11.7, Mukhammejan Seisen +10.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

North Macedonia

10 Oct 2025D 0–0at Belgium World Cup Qualification UEFA
7 Sep 2025W 5–0v Liechtenstein World Cup Qualification UEFA

Kazakhstan

10 Oct 2025W 4–0v Liechtenstein World Cup Qualification UEFA
7 Sep 2025L 0–6at Belgium World Cup Qualification UEFA
4 Sep 2025L 0–1v Wales World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

North Macedonia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ezgjan Alioski Defender9000–65.9+20.4
Nikola Serafimov Defender1500–63.5–
Enis Bardhi Midfielder9010–59.3+11.7
Stole Dimitrievski Goalkeeper9000–53.0–
Eljif Elmas Midfielder9000–51.5+3.2
Elmin Rastoder Forward2800–47.1–
Darko Churlinov Midfielder4500–41.2−0.8
Bojan Miovski Forward4500–40.5−2.2

Kazakhstan

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ivan Sviridov Forward6201–90.5–
Islam Chesnokov Midfielder9000–88.8–
Dinmukhamed Karaman Midfielder7010–75.8–
Nauryzbek Zhagorov Defender1100–68.4–
Alibek Kasym Defender9000–58.1+8.9
Mukhammejan Seisen Goalkeeper9000–56.0+10.1
Yan Vorogovskiy Defender8600–54.6+1.0
Dauren Zhumat Midfielder2800–45.1–
Damir Kasabulat Midfielder1100–43.0–