Macedonia scored twice in three minutes in beating Montenegro 2-1 in a friendly on Wednesday.

Ilco Naumoski scored the opener off a pass from Ace Stojkov in the 28th minute, and Goran Pandev made it 2-0 in the 31st, drilling a shot past Montenegrin goalkeeper Vukasin Poleksic.

Marko Basa pulled a goal back for the visitors, heading in a corner past Macedonia 'keeper Tome Pacovski in the 61st. Macedonia had replaced seven of its original line up players in the second half. 

Lineups:

Macedonia: Tome Pacovski (Edin Nuredinovski, 65), Nikolce Noveski (Goce Sedloski, 46), Goran Popov, Igor Mitreski (Besart Ibraimi, 46), Slavco Georgievski, Velice Sumulikoski, Goran Pandev (Armend Alimi, 75), Ilco Naumoski (Boban Grncarov, 46), Filip Despotovski, Vlade Lazarevski (Aleksandar Todorovski, 66), Aco Stojkov (Dusan Savic, 46).

Montenegro: Vukasin Poleksic (Mladen Bozovic, 46), Elsad Zverotic (Ivan Delic, 79), Marko Basa, Milan Jovanovic, Luka Pejovic, Milorad Pekovic, Mladen Kascelan (Dejan Ognjanovic, 62), Branko Boskovic, Simon Vukcevic (Andrija Delibasic, 59), Dejan Damjanovic (Radomir Gjalovic, 46), Mirko Vucinic.

In other news, Macedonia's youth team defeated Serbia 1-0, while Macedonia's national futsal team beat Montenegro 3-1.