North Macedonia Fouls Stats 2026/2027

North Macedonia Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

North Macedonia are averaging 11.1 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.5 total fouls on average. That puts them 49th of 54 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Switzerland, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which North Macedonia players commit the most fouls?

Isnik Alimi leads with 8 fouls across 7 qualifying appearances (1.14/g, 57% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every North Macedonia player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does North Macedonia's foul profile look this season?

North Macedonia are averaging 11.1 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.4 for a match-total of 22.5. That ranks 49th of 54 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average North Macedonia pick up one yellow card every 0.144 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Switzerland the page weights each North Macedonia defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 North Macedonia fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

North Macedonia player fouls rates

Player Position Apps Fouls Per game 1+ hit rate
Stefan Despotovski defender 2 3 1.5 100%
Danny Musovski attacker 1 1 1 100%
S. Emini midfielder 1 1 1 100%
Jovan Manev defender 1 1 1 100%
Bojan Ilievski defender 5 7 1.4 80%
Tihomir Kostadinov midfielder 5 6 1.2 80%
Andrej Stojcevski defender 6 4 0.67 67%
Stefan Aškovski attacker 3 5 1.67 67%
Pablo Acebal defender 5 6 1.2 60%
Isnik Alimi midfielder 7 8 1.14 57%
Eljif Elmas midfielder 10 7 0.7 50%
Enis Bardhi midfielder 8 4 0.5 50%
Visar Musliu defender 6 3 0.5 50%
Jani Atanasov midfielder 6 3 0.5 50%
Luka Stankovski midfielder 2 1 0.5 50%
Imran Fetai defender 2 1 0.5 50%
Agon Elezi midfielder 2 2 1 50%
Azer Omeragikj attacker 2 1 0.5 50%
Lirim Qamili attacker 5 2 0.4 40%
Sebastián Herrera defender 3 3 1 33%
Milan Ristovski attacker 7 2 0.29 29%
Bojan Miovski attacker 8 2 0.25 25%
Nikola Serafimov defender 5 3 0.6 20%
Darko Velkovski defender 6 2 0.33 17%
Gjoko Zajkov defender 8 2 0.25 13%

North Macedonia fouls match by match

Date Competition Opponent Venue Score Team fouls Opposition fouls Match total Top player
1 Jun 2026 Friendly International Turkey Away 4-0 12 14 26 Stefan Despotovski (2)
29 May 2026 Friendly International Bosnia and Herzegovina Away 0-0 19 12 31
31 Mar 2026 Friendly International Republic of Ireland Away 0-0 9 4 13 Tihomir Kostadinov (3)
26 Mar 2026 WC Qualification Europe Denmark Away 4-0 8 9 17 Sebastián Herrera (3)
18 Nov 2025 WC Qualification Europe Wales Away 7-1 12 6 18 Stefan Aškovski (3)
13 Nov 2025 Friendly International Latvia Home 0-0 9 17 26
13 Oct 2025 WC Qualification Europe Kazakhstan Home 1-1 8 12 20 Isnik Alimi (5)
10 Oct 2025 WC Qualification Europe Belgium Away 0-0 8 15 23 Stefan Aškovski (2)
7 Sep 2025 WC Qualification Europe Liechtenstein Home 5-0 11 15 26 Bojan Ilievski (3)
4 Sep 2025 Friendly International Saudi Arabia Away 2-1 15 10 25 Nikola Serafimov (3)

North Macedonia fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game
11.1
Fouls against per game
11.4
Match total fouls per game
22.5
Games
10

North Macedonia Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 8.5 % Over 9.5 % Over 10.5 % Over 11.5 % Over 12.5 %
Home 3 9.33 67% 33% 33% 0% 0%
Away 7 11.86 71% 57% 57% 57% 29%
Overall 10 11.1 70% 50% 50% 40% 20%

North Macedonia Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 8.5 % Over 9.5 % Over 10.5 % Over 11.5 % Over 12.5 %
Home 3 14.67 100% 100% 100% 100% 67%
Away 7 10 71% 57% 43% 43% 29%
Overall 10 11.4 80% 70% 60% 60% 40%

North Macedonia Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 18.5 % Over 20.5 % Over 22.5 % Over 24.5 % Over 26.5 %
Home 3 24 100% 67% 67% 67% 0%
Away 7 21.86 57% 57% 57% 43% 14%
Overall 10 22.5 70% 60% 60% 50% 10%

North Macedonia Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls Overall Home Away
Fouls / match 11.1 9.33 11.86
Yellow cards / match 1.6 1.67 1.57
Fouls per yellow card 6.9 5.6 7.6
Cards per foul 14% 18% 13%
Fouls over 8.5 70% 67% 71%
Fouls over 9.5 50% 33% 57%
Fouls over 10.5 50% 33% 57%
Fouls over 11.5 40% 0% 57%
Fouls over 12.5 20% 0% 29%

North Macedonia Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against Overall Home Away
Fouls against / match 11.4 14.67 10
Fouls against over 8.5 80% 100% 71%
Fouls against over 9.5 70% 100% 57%
Fouls against over 10.5 60% 100% 43%
Fouls against over 11.5 60% 100% 43%
Fouls against over 12.5 40% 67% 29%

North Macedonia Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls Overall Home Away
Match fouls / match 22.5 24 21.86
Match fouls over 18.5 70% 100% 57%
Match fouls over 20.5 60% 67% 57%
Match fouls over 22.5 60% 67% 57%
Match fouls over 24.5 50% 67% 43%
Match fouls over 26.5 10% 0% 14%

North Macedonia 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope Games Average Over 3.5 % Over 4.5 % Over 5.5 % Over 6.5 %
Home 1 3 0% 0% 0% 0%
Away 7 5.71 71% 71% 43% 43%
Overall 8 5.38 63% 63% 38% 38%

North Macedonia 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope Games Average Over 3.5 % Over 4.5 % Over 5.5 % Over 6.5 %
Home 1 10 100% 100% 100% 100%
Away 7 5.43 71% 57% 43% 29%
Overall 8 6 75% 63% 50% 38%

North Macedonia 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope Games Average Over 8.5 % Over 9.5 % Over 10.5 % Over 11.5 %
Home 1 13 100% 100% 100% 100%
Away 7 11.14 57% 57% 57% 57%
Overall 8 11.38 63% 63% 63% 63%

North Macedonia fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date Competition Opponent Score Fouls for Fouls against Match total 1st-half total
1 Jun Friendly International Turkey (A) 4-0 12 14 26 17
29 May Friendly International Bosnia (A) 0-0 19 12 31 12
31 Mar Friendly International Republic of Ireland (A) 0-0 9 4 13 5
26 Mar WC Qualification Europe Denmark (A) 4-0 8 9 17 8
18 Nov WC Qualification Europe Wales (A) 7-1 12 6 18 8
13 Nov Friendly International Latvia (H) 0-0 9 17 26 13
13 Oct WC Qualification Europe Kazakhstan (H) 1-1 8 12 20 -
10 Oct WC Qualification Europe Belgium (A) 0-0 8 15 23 14
7 Sep WC Qualification Europe Liechtenstein (H) 5-0 11 15 26 -
4 Sep Friendly International Saudi Arabia (A) 2-1 15 10 25 14

North Macedonia fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents Games For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 21.5 %
Vs top six 6 9.17 11.67 20.83 50%
Vs top half 6 9.17 11.67 20.83 50%
Vs bottom half 0 - - - -
Vs bottom six 0 - - - -

North Macedonia fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition Season Games For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 21.5 %
Friendly International 2025 2 12 13.5 25.5 100%
WC Qualification Europe 2026 9 9.78 13 22.78 56%
Friendly International 2026 3 13.33 10 23.33 67%

North Macedonia next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off Opponent Their match total Their fouls for Their fouls against Match total at that venue For at that venue Against at that venue
Sat 26 Sep 18:45 Switzerland (home) 25.1 12.1 13 22.67 12.33 10.33
Tue 29 Sep 18:45 Slovenia (away) 22.78 13.22 9.56 25 13.33 11.67
Sat 3 Oct 18:45 Scotland (home) 25.6 13 12.6 28.5 15 13.5

Switzerland fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date Competition Opponent Score Fouls for Fouls against Match total 1st-half total
12 Jul World Cup Argentina (A) 3-1 18 14 32 19
7 Jul World Cup Colombia (H) 0-0 22 21 43 12
3 Jul World Cup Algeria (H) 2-0 10 12 22 10
24 Jun World Cup Canada (H) 2-1 19 13 32 16
18 Jun World Cup Bosnia (H) 4-1 7 18 25 11
13 Jun World Cup Qatar (A) 1-1 11 12 23 14
6 Jun Friendly International Australia (H) 1-1 10 14 24 11
31 May Friendly International Jordan (H) 4-1 10 9 19 11
31 Mar Friendly International Norway (A) 0-0 8 5 13 7
27 Mar Friendly International Germany (H) 3-4 6 12 18 10

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