UEFA Nations League

Switzerland

06 Oct 2026 19:45

FYR Macedonia

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Switzerland to win 1.08

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Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia Predictions, Picks & Odds – 06/10/2026

UEFA Nations League · 4

Our prediction

1: Switzerland to win

1.08 on Betfred · Confidence High

Odds recorded on 05 Oct 2026 at 18:01 · Odds are subject to change

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Switzerland are flying under Murat Yakin, collecting nine points from three League B fixtures with eight goals scored and just one conceded. Three consecutive wins, including a commanding 3-0 demolition of North Macedonia days earlier, have placed them on the brink of promotion back to League A. Yakin has voiced concern over the persistent fouling of midfielder Johan Manzambi, calling on officials to protect his creative outlet.

North Macedonia arrive in desperate shape. Goce Sedloski's side sit bottom of the group without a single point or goal, and their barren run extends across all seven matches played in 2026. The 3-0 defeat in the reverse fixture underlined the gulf in quality. Sedloski has publicly shouldered blame while insisting he is building a younger squad. Ezgjan Alioski has recovered from a calf injury and should be available for selection.

Switzerland's dominance in this group makes the home win at 1.08 a straightforward selection. Three victories from three, two clean sheets, and a 3-0 demolition of the same opponents just days prior tell a clear story. North Macedonia have lost every group fixture without finding the net once, a damning record that offers little hope of a reversal here.

The over 2.5 goals market at 1.42 carries genuine appeal. Switzerland have averaged over two goals per match in this campaign, and North Macedonia's defensive frailties were brutally exposed in the recent meeting. Coach Sedloski's rebuilding project has yet to yield any defensive solidity, and facing a side with promotion in their sights only heightens the likelihood of a comfortable scoreline.

Backing both teams to score "no" at 1.44 rounds off the value picks. North Macedonia's goal drought stretches across all seven of their 2026 fixtures, a remarkable barren spell that shows no sign of ending. Even with Ezgjan Alioski fit again, Sedloski's side lack the cutting edge to breach a Swiss rearguard that has conceded just once in three outings. Odds correct at time of publication.

Trends to Know about Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia

• Switzerland scored eight goals in three matches
• North Macedonia goalless in seven 2026 outings
• Swiss defence conceded only once this campaign

Both sides line up in matching 4-2-3-1 shapes, setting up a tactically familiar contest in Geneva. Switzerland's double pivot of Remo Freuler and Ardon Jashari will look to control the tempo, with Dan Ndoye offering width and directness behind the central striker.

For North Macedonia, Eljif Elmas is the creative fulcrum in the number ten role, supported by Enis Bardhi and Bojan Miovski leading the line. The mirrored formations suggest the midfield battle will be decisive, with whichever side dominates the central zones likely to dictate the match's rhythm.

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Switzerland vs FYR Macedonia kicks off at 19:45 BST on Tuesday 6 October 2026.

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