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The England national team will finish their Euro 2024 qualifying matches by playing against North Macedonia on Monday evening.
Gareth Southgate’s team struggled to secure a 2-0 victory against the low-ranked Malta at Wembley on Friday evening. They will aim for a better showing in one of their final competitive matches before the next summer tournament in Germany.
Despite giving Italy a scare on Friday night, North Macedonia is currently in fourth place in Group C. However, they ultimately lost 5-2, putting Italy on the verge of qualifying for Euro 2024.
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When will North Macedonia play against England?
The match between North Macedonia and England will begin at 7:45pm GMT tonight, Monday, November 20th, at the National Arena Tose Proeski in Skopje.
How can I view it?
UK viewers have the option to watch the match live on Channel 4 starting at 7pm GMT. The channel will provide coverage of the event. A live stream can also be accessed through the Channel 4 website and app.
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Team news
Gareth Southgate has faced numerous injuries during this training period, as Jude Bellingham, James Maddison, Levi Colwill, Callum Wilson, and Lewis Dunk have all dropped out, and Kalvin Phillips was unable to participate for personal reasons.
Unfortunately, Kieran Tripper is no longer with the team due to a personal issue. Additionally, Jarrod Bowen is currently injured and it is uncertain if Marcus Rashford will play on Monday as he was taken out of the previous game following a collision with Trent Alexander-Arnold.
The coach of North Macedonia, Blagoja Milevski, may consider making changes to his team after their loss to Italy. Jani Atanasov, who scored two goals as a substitute in the previous game, may have a chance to start.
Predicted line-ups
The starting lineup for North Macedonia includes Dimitrievski, Ashkovski, Serafimov, Musliu, Dimoski, Atanasov, Elezi, Alioski, Ristovski, Bardhi, and Elmas.
The lineup for the England team includes Pickford as the goalkeeper, with Walker, Konsa, Maguire, and Lewis as defenders. Alexander-Arnold, Rice, and Gallagher are in midfield, while Grealish, Kane, and Saka are the forwards.
Odds
North Macedonia win 18/1
Draw 13/2
Malta win 1/7
Prediction
England displayed a significantly better performance, although facing tougher opponents. The final score was North Macedonia 1-4 England.
Source: independent.co.uk
