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UEFA Nations League League C · 5
Albania crestAlbaniaLWWLW
2–0
FT
HT 1–0
Finland crestFinlandLWDWL
  • Ernest Muci 35′
  • Rey Manaj 50′
    Arena Kombëtare, Tirana Joao Pinheiro

    Match report

    Albania beat Finland 2-0 in UEFA Nations League League C · 5 at Arena Kombëtare, Tirana.

    Expected goals finished 1.23 to 1.61, so Albania won despite creating less.

    Miro Tenho (Finland) was sent off in the 67th minute.

    Key takeaways

    Expected goals

    Expected goals finished 1.23 to 1.61, so Albania won despite creating less.

    Red card

    Miro Tenho (Finland) was sent off in the 67th minute.

    Timeline

    Albania above · Finland below
    • 32′Leo Walta
    • ⚽Ernest Muci35′
    • 45′Adam Markhiev
    • ⚽Rey ManajAssist: Elseid Hysaj50′
    • Ylber Ramadani58′
    • 59′⇄Adam StahlTony Miettinen
    • 59′⇄Oliver AntmanJoel Pohjanpalo
    • 67′Miro Tenho
    • ⇄Rey ManajMirlind Daku70′
    • ⇄Ylber RamadaniJuljan Shehu70′
    • 71′⇄Topi KeskinenLuka Hyryläinen
    • 77′⇄Adam MarkhievAnssi Suhonen
    • 77′⇄Fredrik JensenRobert Ivanov
    • ⇄Ernest MuciArber Hoxha82′
    • ⇄Qazim LaciLuis Hasa82′
    • ⇄Stavros PiliosMyrto Uzuni90+1′

    Match stats

    ● Albania● Finland
    Possession 56%
    44%
    Expected goals (xG) 1.23
    1.61
    Shots 17
    13
    Shots on target 6
    1
    Shots inside the box 10
    9
    Corners 5
    0
    Accurate passes 451
    339
    Saves 1
    4
    Fouls 15
    16
    Offsides 3
    1
    Yellow cards 1
    2
    Red cards 0
    1

    Line-ups

    Albania3-4-2-1
    17 T. Seferi
    13 N. Aliji
    15 K. Cake
    23 M. Dajsinani
    19 M. Daku
    22 L. Hasa
    21 A. Hoxha
    16 J. Shehu
    12 A. Sherri
    9 C. Shpendi
    11 M. Uzuni
    5 A. Ajeti

    Manager: R. Maran

    Finland4-1-4-1
    4 R. Ivanov
    13 J. Lähteenmäki
    14 L. Hyryläinen
    15 O. Valakari
    6 S. Väänänen
    16 A. Suhonen
    8 N. Skyttä
    12 V. Sinisalo
    20 J. Pohjanpalo
    2 T. Miettinen
    22 D. Håkans
    23 L. Bergström

    Manager: J. Friis

    Top-rated players

    E. MuçiAlbania · 82′ · 1 goal
    8.2
    R. ManajAlbania · 70′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
    7.9
    E. HysajAlbania · 90′ · 1 assist · 4 key passes
    7.7
    A. IsmajliAlbania · 90′
    7.6
    B. DjimsitiAlbania · 90′
    7.5
    M. MitajAlbania · 90′
    7.3

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Albania vs Finland?

    Albania 2-0 Finland (half-time 1-0).

    Where is Albania vs Finland played?

    The match is played at Arena Kombëtare, Tirana.

    Who is the referee for Albania vs Finland?

    The appointed referee is Joao Pinheiro.

    What is the head-to-head record between Albania and Finland?

    In their last 1 meetings: Albania 0 wins, Finland 1 wins, 0 draws.