North Macedonia U21 secured an important 2-0 away victory over Armenia U21 in a UEFA European U21 Championship qualification match on March 31, 2026. The win solidifies North Macedonia's position in the qualifying group, while dealing a blow to Armenia's hopes of reaching the finals. The visitors controlled the tempo for large periods and broke the deadlock just before halftime with a clinical finish following a counter-attack. Armenia U21 pushed for an equalizer in the second half but were caught on the break again, with North Macedonia sealing the three points with a late goal. The result showcases North Macedonia's defensive solidity and efficiency in front of goal on the road. The Armenian coach expressed frustration at his team's inability to convert possession into clear chances, while the North Macedonian manager praised his side's mature performance.