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Latvian football team opens EURO 2020 qualification with loss to North Macedonia

BC, Riga, 22.03.2019.Print version

The Latvian national football team on Thursday lost its opening EURO 2020 qualifier to North Macedonia 1:3.


Eljif Elmas scored two goals for North Macedonia, with Egzijan Alioski also scoring a goal.


Meanwhile, the Latvian goal was on own goal scored by Darko Velkovski.


Latvia will play its next qualifier on Sunday at Poland, which opened the qualification tournament last night with a 1:0 win against Austria.


Latvia is in the EURO 2020 qualification Group G together with Poland, North Macedonia, Austria, Israel and Slovenia.


The top two teams in the group will qualify for EURO 2020.





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