Michael Gregoritsch and Marko Arnautovi came off the bench to score a goal each and help Austria beat North Macedonia 3-1 at the European Championship.
2020 European Championship3-1
- Lainer (17') Gregoritsch (77') Arnautovic (88')
- Pandev (27')
Match Report
It was Austria's first win at a major soccer tournament in 31 years and it's first ever at the European Championship.
David Alaba curled in a precise cross from the left in the 78th minute for Gregoritsch to score the winner. Arnautovi calmly added the third with a minute to go.
Stefan Lainer had given Austria the lead but North Macedonia captain Goran Pandevic equalized.
Match Events
0' The match is about to start!
17' GOAL! Austria 1-0 North Macedonia (Lainer)
22' CHANCE! Kalajdzic's shot saved
27' GOAL! Austria 1-1 North Macedonia (Pandev)
51' Yellow Card! Alioski booked
58' Subs! Arnautovic and Gregoritsch in, Kalajdzic and Baumgartner out
65' What a save from Dimitrievski!
77' GOAL! Austria 2-1 North Macedonia (Gregoritsch)
88' GOAL! Austria 3-1 North Macedonia (Arnautovic)
Line-ups
Austria XI: A. Ulmer, Dragovic, Alaba, Lainer, Hinteregger, Sabitzer, Bachmann, Laimer, Schlager, S. Kalajdzic, C. Baumgartner
Subs: Arnautovic, Baumgartlinger, Pervan, Ilsanker, C. Trimmel, Gregoritsch, L. Schaub, Grillitsch, Lazaro, A. Schlager, A. Schöpf, Lienhart
North Macedonia XI: Pandev, A. Ademi, S. Ristovski, A. Trajkovski, V. Musliu, S. Dimitrievski, D. Velkovski, E. Alioski, B. Nikolov, Bardhi, Elmas
Subs: S. Spirovski, I. Trichkovski, K. Velkoski, K. Ristevski, F. Hasani, D. Shishkovski, D. Avramovski, E. Bejtulai, T. Kostadinov, R. Jankov, M. Ristovski, D. Churlinov
Source: m.allfootballapp.com