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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)

Albania
0-2
England

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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

Official lineup for Albania vs England

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Albania

4-3-3
  1. 11M. Uzuni
  2. 17A. Broja
  3. 16S. Çikalleshi
  1. 2H. Memolla
  2. 7K. Bare
  3. 14Q. Laçi
  1. 5F. Veseli
  2. 6B. Djimsiti
  3. 18A. Ismajli
  4. 4E. Hysaj
  1. 1E. Berisha

England

4-3-3
  1. 7P. Foden
  2. 9H. Kane
  3. 10R. Sterling
  1. 4D. Rice
  2. 8K. Phillips
  3. 11M. Mount
  1. 3L. Shaw
  2. 6H. Maguire
  3. 5J. Stones
  4. 2K. Walker
  1. 1N. Pope
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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.

Albania
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2021Andorra(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 18, 2020Belarus(home)3-2UEFA Nations League
Nov 15, 2020Kazakhstan(home)3-1UEFA Nations League
Nov 11, 2020Kosovo(home)2-1Friendlies
Oct 14, 2020Lithuania(away)0-0UEFA Nations League
England
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2021San Marino(home)5-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 18, 2020Iceland(home)4-0UEFA Nations League
Nov 15, 2020Belgium(away)0-2UEFA Nations League
Nov 12, 2020Rep. Of Ireland(home)3-0Friendlies
Oct 14, 2020Denmark(home)0-1UEFA 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Albania1.61.166/157/15
England3.00.6103/1511/15

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).

2025-26 standings
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1England880022024
2Albania84227514

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