The young national team of Macedonia under 18 played the first of two control matches against the corresponding selection of Azerbaijan.

In Baku, on the away field, the selected players of the head coach Toni Jakimovski played a draw, without goals.

Macedonia and Azerbaijan played a very tense match, without too much space to play, with careful defense and without too many opportunities to score a goal.

Macedonia had the ripest chances through Zendelovski in the first half, Gjorgievski and Livareka, but without realization.

Macedonia: Petar Jakimov, Andrej Arizankoski, Marko Stojilevski, Valon Aliji, Adrian Zendelovski, Martin Gjorgievski, Hadis Tairi, Zani Nazifi, Hakia Tsanoski, Abiola Bamiyoko, Muhammed Elmas;

Head coach: Toni Jakimovski;

These two teams will play the second control duel on March 27 at 3 p.m.