England v North Macedonia, 19 June 2023

Score7-0 to England
RefereeIstván Kovács
CompetitionUEFA European Championship Qualifying group C
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance70,708
Kick-off: 7.45pm local . This was the first time that England had played at Old Trafford since a 1-0 defeat by Spain on 7 February 2007. . Both of North Macedonia's two previous visits to England (both UEFA European qualifiers) had ended in a draw; 2-2 at Southampton in October 2002 and goalless at Old Trafford in October 2006.

7  England

Manager: Gareth Southgate

0  North Macedonia

Manager: Blagoja Milevski

Goals:

Harry Kane 29 G
Bukayo Saka 38 G
Marcus Rashford 45 G
Bukayo Saka 47 G
Bukayo Saka 51 G
Kalvin Phillips 64 G
Harry Kane penalty 73 P

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder/Forward Marcus Rashford
Forward Harry Kane (captain)

Starting lineup:

Stole Dimitrievski Goalkeeper
Stefan Ristovski Defender (captain)
Gjoko Zajkov Defender
Stefan Aškovski Defender/Forward
Arijan Ademi Defender/Midfielder
Ezgjan Alioski Defender/Midfielder
Darko Velkovski Defender/Midfielder
Enis Bardhi Midfielder
Eljif Elmas Midfielder/Forward
Ilija Nestorovski Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Phil Foden for Bukayo Saka 58
Conor Gallagher for Jordan Henderson 58
Jack Grealish for Marcus Rashford 58
Kalvin Phillips for Declan Rice 58
Callum Wilson for Harry Kane 74

Substitutions:

Egzon Bejtulai for Stefan Ristovski 46
Jani Atanasov for Arijan Ademi 57
Nikola Serafimov for Gjoko Zajkov 57
Dorian Babunski for Aleksandr Trajkovski 57
David Babunski for Enis Bardhi 67

Cards:

Declan Rice 41 Y
Callum Wilson 77 Y

Cards:

Egzon Bejtulai 72 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Trippier
Midfielder Eberechi Eze
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Callum Wilson

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dejan Iliev
Goalkeeper Damjan Siskovski
Defender Egzon Bejtulai
Defender Jovan Manev
Defender/Midfielder Nikola Serafimov
Midfielder Jani Atanasov
Midfielder David Babunski
Midfielder Bojan Dimoski
Midfielder Ljupche Doriev
Midfielder Agon Elezi
Forward Dorian Babunski
Forward Milan Ristovski

Comments:

England had now won their last 12 home UEFA European Championship qualifiers by an aggregate score of 47 goals to four. . Marcus Rashford became the first Manchester United player to score for England at Old Trafford since David Beckham against Sweden on 10 November 2001. . Aged 21 years and 287 days, Bukayo Saka became the youngest player to score a hat-trick for the Three Lions since Theo Walcott (also then of Arsenal) versus Croatia on 10 September 2008 (19 years and 178 days).

Comments:

This loss became North Macedonia's biggest-ever defeat; previously 6-1 versus Czech Republic in Teplice in a FIFA World Cup qualifier on 8 June 2005. . They had now lost four of their five competitive games in the 2022-23 season (won one). . The Lavovi had now failed to score in three of their last nine games.

7  England

Manager: Gareth Southgate

Goals:

Harry Kane 29 G
Bukayo Saka 38 G
Marcus Rashford 45 G
Bukayo Saka 47 G
Bukayo Saka 51 G
Kalvin Phillips 64 G
Harry Kane penalty 73 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder/Forward Marcus Rashford
Forward Harry Kane (captain)

Substitutions:

Phil Foden for Bukayo Saka 58
Conor Gallagher for Jordan Henderson 58
Jack Grealish for Marcus Rashford 58
Kalvin Phillips for Declan Rice 58
Callum Wilson for Harry Kane 74

Cards:

Declan Rice 41 Y
Callum Wilson 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Trippier
Midfielder Eberechi Eze
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

England had now won their last 12 home UEFA European Championship qualifiers by an aggregate score of 47 goals to four. . Marcus Rashford became the first Manchester United player to score for England at Old Trafford since David Beckham against Sweden on 10 November 2001. . Aged 21 years and 287 days, Bukayo Saka became the youngest player to score a hat-trick for the Three Lions since Theo Walcott (also then of Arsenal) versus Croatia on 10 September 2008 (19 years and 178 days).

0  North Macedonia

Manager: Blagoja Milevski

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Stole Dimitrievski Goalkeeper
Stefan Ristovski Defender (captain)
Gjoko Zajkov Defender
Stefan Aškovski Defender/Forward
Arijan Ademi Defender/Midfielder
Ezgjan Alioski Defender/Midfielder
Darko Velkovski Defender/Midfielder
Enis Bardhi Midfielder
Eljif Elmas Midfielder/Forward
Ilija Nestorovski Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Egzon Bejtulai for Stefan Ristovski 46
Jani Atanasov for Arijan Ademi 57
Nikola Serafimov for Gjoko Zajkov 57
Dorian Babunski for Aleksandr Trajkovski 57
David Babunski for Enis Bardhi 67

Cards:

Egzon Bejtulai 72 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dejan Iliev
Goalkeeper Damjan Siskovski
Defender Egzon Bejtulai
Defender Jovan Manev
Defender/Midfielder Nikola Serafimov
Midfielder Jani Atanasov
Midfielder David Babunski
Midfielder Bojan Dimoski
Midfielder Ljupche Doriev
Midfielder Agon Elezi
Forward Dorian Babunski
Forward Milan Ristovski

Comments:

This loss became North Macedonia's biggest-ever defeat; previously 6-1 versus Czech Republic in Teplice in a FIFA World Cup qualifier on 8 June 2005. . They had now lost four of their five competitive games in the 2022-23 season (won one). . The Lavovi had now failed to score in three of their last nine games.