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Albania beat San Marino
Match Details
San Marino Stadium
(Serravalle)
· 3,402 fans
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Commentary
- ·Match ends, San Marino 0, Albania 3.
- 90'+2'Second Half ends, San Marino 0, Albania 3.
- 90'+2'Offside, Albania. Cristian Shpendi is caught offside.
- 90'+1'Attempt missed. Sina Samuele (Albania) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arbër Hoxha with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1'Corner, Albania. Conceded by Filippo Fabbri.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'Luis Hasa (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'Foul by Cristian Meloni (San Marino).
- 87'Foul by Klevi Qefalija (Albania).
- 87'Nicola Nanni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86'Foul by Sina Samuele (Albania).
- 86'Nicola Nanni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALB | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| SMR | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Leaders
Albania- AM Anis Mehmeti · 1Goals
- RM Rey Manaj · 4Total Shots
- AS Alen Sherri · 1Saves
- AI Adrian Ismajli · 15Defensive Interventions
- MM Mario Mitaj · 90Accurate Passes
San Marino- NN Nicola Nanni · 3Total Shots
- EC Edoardo Colombo · 5Saves
- DR Dante Rossi · 12Defensive Interventions
- NN Nicola Nanni · 22Accurate Passes
UEFA Nations League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 7 |
| 2 | Albania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Belarus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| 4 | San Marino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -14 | 0 |
Key Events
65'Goal! San Marino 0, Albania 3. Rey Manaj (Albania) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
27'Goal! San Marino 0, Albania 2. Myrto Uzuni (Albania) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
21'Goal! San Marino 0, Albania 1. Anis Mehmeti (Albania) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rey Manaj following a corner.
Team Stats
AlbaniaSan Marino
General
71.6
Possession %
28.4
14
Shots
6
8
On Target
1
2
Offsides
1
6
Corners
5
14
Fouls
6
Passing & Defense
592
Passes Completed
170
4
Crosses Won
2
7
Tackles Won
8
11
Interceptions
11
20
Clearances
21
Discipline
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Saves
5
Recent Form
San Marino
L
D
L
L
L
Albania
L
L
L
L
W
Starting Lineups
San Marino4-4-2
Albania4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes
San Marino
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EC #1 Edoardo ColomboG
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DR #6 Dante RossiCD-L
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MC #5 Michele CevoliCD-R
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SG #3 Simone GiocondiLB
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GB #2 Giacomo BenvenutiRB
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LL #21 Lorenzo LazzariCM-L
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LC #8 Lorenzo CapicchioniCM-R
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SP #19 Samuel PancottiLM
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MM #22 Marcello MularoniRM
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GC #7 Gabriel CapicchioniCF-L
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NN #9 Nicola NanniCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used
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PM #20 Pietro Marinucci
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GB #17 Giulio Bugli
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FS #14 Fausto Salicioni
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AT #12 Alessandro Tosi
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MP #15 Marco Pasolini
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PA #13 Pietro Amici
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ED #18 Enea Della Balda 60' for Lorenzo Lazzari
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SZ #10 Samuele Zannoni 74' for Samuel Pancotti
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CM #16 Cristian Meloni 60' for Lorenzo Capicchioni
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MD #23 Mirco De Angelis
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NG #11 Nicolas Giacopetti 78' for Gabriel Capicchioni
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FF #4 Filippo Fabbri 60' for Michele Cevoli
Albania
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AS #12 Alen SherriG
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BD #6 Berat DjimsitiCD-L
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AI #18 Adrian IsmajliCD-R
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MM #3 Mario MitajLB
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SS #2 Sina SamueleRB
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EM #10 Ernest MuçiAM
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KA #8 Kristjan AsllaniLM
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JS #16 Juljan ShehuRM
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RM #7 Rey ManajF65'
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AM #9 Anis MehmetiAM-L21'
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MU #11 Myrto UzuniAM-R27'
Substitutes · 5 used
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SP #22 Stavros Pilios
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LH #13 Luis Hasa 80' for Anis Mehmeti
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YR #20 Ylber Ramadani
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MK #15 Marash Kumbulla 45' for Berat Djimsiti
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TS #17 Taulant Seferi
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EB #1 Etrit Berisha
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CS #14 Cristian Shpendi 66' for Rey Manaj
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AH #21 Arbër Hoxha 66' for Ernest Muçi
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EH #4 Elseid Hysaj
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KQ #5 Klevi Qefalija 74' for Juljan Shehu
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MD #23 Mario Dajsinani
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MD #19 Mirlind Daku
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