San Marino vs Albania: result 0-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup stage · Matchday 3Kick-off on March 31, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle, Serravalle
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What was the result of San Marino vs Albania?
Albania won 0-2 on March 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 63′R. ManajAlbania
- 85′M. UzuniAlbania
Official lineup for San Marino vs Albania
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
San Marino
5-4-1- 19N. Nanni
- 17David Tomassini
- 8E. Golinucci
- 22M. Mularoni
- 9F. Berardi
- 3M. Palazzi
- 6D. Rossi
- 7Davide Simoncini
- 16F. Fabbri
- 11M. Battistini
- 1E. Benedettini
Albania
3-3-3-1- 17A. Broja
- 3E. Lenjani
- 10R. Manaj
- 14Q. Laçi
- 7K. Bare
- 20Y. Ramadani
- 4E. Hysaj
- 5F. Veseli
- 6B. Djimsiti
- 13A. Ajeti
- 23T. Strakosha
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Marino have 0 wins, 2 draws and 13 defeats; Albania have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2021 | Hungary(home) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 25, 2021 | England(away) | 0-5 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Gibraltar(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Latvia(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Liechtenstein(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2021 | England(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
San Marino score 0.1 and concede 3.5 goals per match over their last 15; Albania score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marino | 0.1 | 3.5 | 2 | 1/15 | 11/15 |
| Albania | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Marino sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Europe (0 points from 8 matches) and Albania sit 2nd (14 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | AlbaniaGroup K | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | San MarinoGroup H | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
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