Albania beat Macedonia after 15hr delay

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The conditions at the Loro Borici Stadium became unplayable on Monday evening

Albania scored a late winner to beat Macedonia in their re-started World Cup qualifying match after a 15-hour delay because of torrential rain.

The Group G game in Shkoder was stopped after 76 minutes on Monday with the score at 1-1.

The final 14 minutes started at 13:00 BST on Tuesday and Bekim Balaj scored in the 89th minute.

Armando Sadiku had given the home side the lead before Ezgjan Alioski levelled for Macedonia with half an hour to go.

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