Albania vs England: result 0-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on March 28, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Arena Kombëtare, Tiranë (Tirana)
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What was the result of Albania vs England?
England won 0-2 on March 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 38′H. KaneEngland
- 63′M. MountEngland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albania have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; England have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2021 | Andorra(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Belarus(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2020 | Kazakhstan(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Kosovo(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Lithuania(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2021 | San Marino(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Iceland(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2020 | Belgium(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Rep. Of Ireland(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Denmark(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Albania score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; England score 3.0 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| England | 3.0 | 0.6 | 10 | 3/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Albania sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (14 points from 8 matches) and England sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | Albania | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy