Albania national football team results (2020–present)

This is a list of Albania national football team results from 2020 to 2029.

Fixtures and results

2020

27 March^[a] Friendly	San Marino	Cancelled	Albania	Serravalle, San Marino
				Stadium: San Marino Stadium

30 March^[b] Friendly	Slovenia	Cancelled	Albania	Koper, Slovenia^[c]
20:45 (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Bonifika Stadium^[c]

4 September 2020–21 UEFA Nations League	Belarus	0–2	Albania	Minsk, Belarus
20:45 (CEST; UTC+03:00)		Report	Cikalleshi 23' Bare 78'	Stadium: Dinamo Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Sweden)

7 September 2020–21 UEFA Nations League	Albania	0–1	Lithuania	Tirana, Albania
20:45 (CEST; UTC+02:00)		Report	Kazlauskas 51'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 0 Referee: Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine)

7 October Friendly	Armenia	Cancelled	Albania	Yerevan, Armenia
				Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium

11 October 2020–21 UEFA Nations League	Kazakhstan	0–0	Albania	Almaty, Kazakhstan
15:00 (CEST; UTC+06:00)		Report		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Dumitru Muntean (Moldova)

14 October 2020–21 UEFA Nations League	Lithuania	0–0	Albania	Vilnius, Lithuania
18:00 (CEST; UTC+03:00)		Report		Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 696 Referee: Karim Abed (France)

11 November Friendly	Albania	Cancelled	Gibraltar	Elbasan, Albania
19:00 (CET; UTC+01:00)				Stadium: Elbasan Arena

11 November Friendly (Brotherly derby)	Albania	2–1	Kosovo	Elbasan, Albania
16:00 (CET; UTC+01:00)	Balaj 31' Uzuni 65'	Report Report (UEFA)	Muriqi 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Elbasan Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)

15 November 2020–21 UEFA Nations League	Albania	3–1	Kazakhstan	Tirana, Albania
18:00 (CET; UTC+01:00)	Cikalleshi 16' Ismajli 23' Manaj 63' (pen.)	Report	Abiken 25'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 0 Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)

18 November 2020–21 UEFA Nations League	Albania	3–2	Belarus	Tirana, Albania
16:00 (CET; UTC+01:00)	Cikalleshi 20', 27' (pen.) Manaj 44'	Report	Skavysh 35' Ebong 80'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)

2021

25 March 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Andorra	0–1	Albania	Andorra la Vella, Andorra
20:45		Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)	Lenjani 41'	Stadium: Estadi Nacional Attendance: 0 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Bulgaria)

28 March 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	0–2	England	Tirana, Albania
18:00		Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Kane 38' Mount 63'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 0 Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

31 March 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	San Marino	0–2	Albania	Serravalle, San Marino
20:45		Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Manaj 63' Uzuni 85'	Stadium: San Marino Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Kai Erik Steen (Norway)

5 June Friendly	Wales	0–0	Albania	Cardiff, Wales
18:00		Report		Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Neil Doyle (Republic of Ireland)

8 June Friendly	Czech Republic	3–1	Albania	Prague, Czech Republic
20:15	Schick 18' Masopust 68' Čelůstka 89'	Report	Cikalleshi 42'	Stadium: Stadion Letná Referee: Peter Kralović (Slovakia)

2 September 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Poland	4–1	Albania	Warsaw, Poland
20:45	Lewandowski 12' Buksa 44' Krychowiak 54' Linetty 89'	Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)	Cikalleshi 25'	Stadium: PGE Narodowy Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)

5 September 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	1–0	Hungary	Elbasan, Albania
18:00	Broja 87'	Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)		Stadium: Elbasan Arena Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

8 September 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	5–0	San Marino	Elbasan, Albania
20:45	Manaj 32' Laçi 58' Broja 61' Hysaj 68' Uzuni 80'	Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)		Stadium: Elbasan Arena Referee: Lukas Fähndrich (Switzerland)

9 October 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Hungary	0–1	Albania	Budapest, Hungary
20:45		Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)	Broja 80'	Stadium: Puskás Aréna Attendance: 0 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

12 October 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	0–1	Poland	Tirana, Albania
20:45		Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)	Świderski 77'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

12 November 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	England	5–0	Albania	London, England
20:45 (19:45; UTC±0)	Maguire 9' Kane 18', 33', 45+2' Henderson 28'	Report (FIFA)^{[dead link‍]} Report (UEFA)		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

15 November 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	1–0	Andorra	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Çekiçi 73' (pen.)	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

2022

26 March Friendly	Spain	2–1	Albania	Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain
19:45	F. Torres 75' Olmo 90'	Report	Uzuni 85'	Stadium: RCDE Stadium Referee: Trustin Farrugia Cann (Malta)

29 March Friendly	Albania	0–0	Georgia	Tirana, Albania
18:00		Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)

2 June 2022–23 UEFA Nations League	Albania	Cancelled^[d]	Russia	Tirana, Albania
20:45		Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare

6 June 2022–23 UEFA Nations League	Iceland	1–1	Albania	Reykjavík, Iceland
20:45 (18:45; UTC±0)	Þorsteinsson 49'	Report	Seferi 30'	Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 4,033 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

10 June 2022–23 UEFA Nations League	Albania	1–2	Israel	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Broja 45+2' (pen.)	Report	Solomon 57', 73'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 18,100 Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)

13 June 2022–23 UEFA Nations League	Russia	Cancelled^[d]	Albania	Moscow, Russia
20:45 (21:45; UTC+3)		Report		Stadium: VTB Arena

13 June Friendly	Albania	0–0	Estonia	Tirana, Albania
18:00		Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Philip Farrugia (Malta)

24 September 2022–23 UEFA Nations League	Israel	2–1	Albania	Tel Aviv, Israel
20:45 (21:45; UTC+3)	Weissman 46' Baribo 90+1'	Report	Uzuni 88'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 29,200 Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)

27 September 2022–23 UEFA Nations League	Albania	1–1	Iceland	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Lenjani 35'	Report	Anderson 90+7'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 8,800 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea (Spain)

26 October Friendly	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Albania	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
16:30	Al-Shehri 43' (pen.)	Report	Balaj 47'	Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Adel Al Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

9 November Friendly	Qatar	1–0	Albania	Marbella, Spain
18:30	Ali 37' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella Attendance: 0 Referee: Jason Barcelo (Gibraltar)

16 November Friendly	Albania	1–3	Italy	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Ismajli 16'	Report	Di Lorenzo 20' Grifo 25', 64'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo)

19 November Friendly (Brotherly derby)	Albania	Canceled^[4]	Kosovo	Germany or Switzerland
Note: The match was canceled due to lack of logistics as no suitable stadium was found to play the match.^[4]

19 November Friendly	Albania	2–0	Armenia	Tirana, Albania
17:30	Skuka 28' Asllani 64' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)

2023

27 March UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Poland	1–0	Albania	Warsaw, Poland
20:45	Świderski 41'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Narodowy Attendance: 56,227 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

17 June UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Albania	2–0	Moldova	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Asani 52' Bajrami 76'	Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 20,944 Referee: Dennis Higler (Netherlands)

20 June UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Faroe Islands	1–3	Albania	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
20:45 (19:45 UTC+1)	Færø 45+1'	Report	Bajrami 20' Asllani 51' Muçi 90+1'	Stadium: Tórsvøllur Attendance: 2,507 Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli (Cyprus)

7 September UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Czech Republic	1–1	Albania	Prague, Czech Republic
20:45	Černý 56'	Report	Bajrami 66'	Stadium: Eden Arena Attendance: 18,641 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

10 September UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Albania	2–0	Poland	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Asani 37' Daku 62'	Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 21,900 Referee: José María Sánchez (Spain)

12 October UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Albania	3–0	Czech Republic	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Asani 9' Seferi 51', 73'	Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 20,917 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

17 October Friendly	Albania	2–0	Bulgaria	Tirana, Albania
16:30	Laçi 41' Muçi 81'	Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Mervan Bejtullahu (Kosovo)

17 November UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Moldova	1–1	Albania	Chişinău, Moldova
20:45 (21:45 UTC+2)	Baboglo 87'	Report	Çikalleshi 25' (pen.)	Stadium: Zimbru Stadium Attendance: 9,537 Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)

20 November UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Albania	0–0	Faroe Islands	Tirana, Albania
20:45		Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 21,456 Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany)

2024

22 March Friendly	Albania	0–3	Chile	Parma, Italy
20:45 UTC+1		Report	Vargas 19' Bolados 83' Dávila 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Luca Pairetto (Italy)

25 March Friendly	Sweden	1–0	Albania	Solna, Sweden
19:00 UTC+1	Nilsson 62'	Report		Stadium: Friends Arena Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Romania)

3 June Friendly	Albania	3–0	Liechtenstein	Szombathely, Hungary
19:00 UTC+2	Broja 31' Asani 47' Muçi 67'	Report		Stadium: Haladás Sportkomplexum Attendance: 200 Referee: Bence Csonka (Hungary)

7 June Friendly	Albania	3–1	Azerbaijan	Szombathely, Hungary
18:00 UTC+2	Bajrami 12' Manaj 81' Laçi 88'	Report	Qurbanlı 90'	Stadium: Haladás Sportkomplexum Referee: Mihály Káprály (Hungary)

15 June UEFA Euro 2024	Italy	2–1	Albania	Dortmund, Germany
21:00 CEST	Bastoni 11' Barella 16'	Report	Bajrami 1'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

19 June UEFA Euro 2024	Croatia	2–2	Albania	Hamburg, Germany
15:00 CEST	Kramarić 74' Gjasula 76' (o.g.)	Report	Laçi 11' Gjasula 90+5'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Referee: François Letexier (France)

24 June UEFA Euro 2024	Albania	0–1	Spain	Düsseldorf, Germany
21:00 CEST		Report	Torres 13'	Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)

7 September 2024–25 UEFA Nations League	Ukraine	1–2	Albania	Prague, Czech Republic^[e]
20:45	Konoplia 49'	Report	Ismajli 54' Asani 66'	Stadium: Stadion Letná Attendance: 15,500 Referee: Luis Godinho (Portugal)

10 September 2024–25 UEFA Nations League	Albania	0–1	Georgia	Tirana, Albania
20:45		Report	Kochorashvili 71'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 20,400 Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)

11 October 2024–25 UEFA Nations League	Czech Republic	2–0	Albania	Prague, Czech Republic
20:45	Chorý 3', 63'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Letná Attendance: 17,823 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

14 October 2024–25 UEFA Nations League	Georgia	0–1	Albania	Tbilisi, Georgia
18:00 (20:00 UTC+4)		Report	Asllani 48'	Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Attendance: 19,981 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

16 November 2024–25 UEFA Nations League	Albania	0–0	Czech Republic	Tirana, Albania
20:45		Report		Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 20,800 Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)

19 November 2024–25 UEFA Nations League	Albania	1–2	Ukraine	Tirana, Albania
20:45	Bajrami 75' (pen.)	Report	Zinchenko 5' Yaremchuk 10'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: 20,547 Referee: João Pinheiro (Portugal)

2025

21 March 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	England	v	Albania	TBD, England
20:45				Stadium: TBD

24 March 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	v	Andorra	Tirana, Albania
20:45				Stadium: Arena Kombëtare

7 June 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	v	Serbia	Tirana, Albania
20:45				Stadium: Arena Kombëtare

10 June 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Latvia	v	Albania	Riga, Latvia
20:45				Stadium: Skonto Stadium

9 September 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	v	Latvia	Tirana, Albania
20:45				Stadium: Arena Kombëtare

11 October 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Serbia	v	Albania	TBD, Serbia
20:45				Stadium: TBD

13 November 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Andorra	v	Albania	Andorra la Vella, Andorra
20:45				Stadium: Estadi Nacional

16 November 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Albania	v	England	Tirana, Albania
18:00				Stadium: Arena Kombëtare

Notes and references

Notes

^ The San Marino v Albania match, originally scheduled for 27 March 2020 at the San Marino Stadium, Serravalle was canceled on 17 March due to the coronavirus.^[1]
^ The Slovenia v Albania match, originally scheduled for 30 March 2020 at the Bonifika Stadium, Koper was canceled on 17 March due to the coronavirus.^[1]
^ ^a ^b The match was originally planned to take place as a home at the Stadio Friuli in Udine, but due to coronavirus, the match will take place as a away at Bonifika Stadium in Koper.^[2]
^ ^a ^b On 2 May 2022, UEFA announced that Russia were suspended and automatically relegated to League C due to their country's invasion of Ukraine.^[3]
^ Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "UEFA postpones EURO 2020 by 12 months". UEFA. 17 March 2020. All UEFA competitions and matches (including friendlies) for clubs and national teams for both men and women have been put on hold until further notice. The UEFA EURO 2020 play-off matches and international friendlies, scheduled for the end of March, will now be played in the international window at the start of June, subject to a review of the situation
^ "Ndeshja e Shqipërisë zhvendoset në Koper të Sllovenisë" [Albania's match moves to Koper, Slovenia] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 9 March 2020.
^ "UEFA decisions for upcoming competitions relating to the ongoing suspension of Russian national teams and clubs". UEFA. 2 May 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Anulohet vëllazërorja me Kosovën, Shqipëria luan miqësore me Kombëtaren që na bekoi në Europian" [The friendly match with Kosovo is cancelled, Albania plays a friendly with the national team that blessed us in the European] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 19 October 2022.
^ "Decisions from today's extraordinary UEFA Executive Committee meeting". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

External links

Official website (in Albanian and English)
Albania at RSSSF

[2] The San Marino v Albania match, originally scheduled for 27 March 2020 at the San Marino Stadium, Serravalle was canceled on 17 March due to the coronavirus.^[1]

[3] The Slovenia v Albania match, originally scheduled for 30 March 2020 at the Bonifika Stadium, Koper was canceled on 17 March due to the coronavirus.^[1]

[Venue-5] The match was originally planned to take place as a home at the Stadio Friuli in Udine, but due to coronavirus, the match will take place as a away at Bonifika Stadium in Koper.^[2]

[Russia-7] On 2 May 2022, UEFA announced that Russia were suspended and automatically relegated to League C due to their country's invasion of Ukraine.^[3]

[10] Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.^[5]

[UEFA-Corona-1] "UEFA postpones EURO 2020 by 12 months". UEFA. 17 March 2020. All UEFA competitions and matches (including friendlies) for clubs and national teams for both men and women have been put on hold until further notice. The UEFA EURO 2020 play-off matches and international friendlies, scheduled for the end of March, will now be played in the international window at the start of June, subject to a review of the situation

[4] "Ndeshja e Shqipërisë zhvendoset në Koper të Sllovenisë" [Albania's match moves to Koper, Slovenia] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 9 March 2020.

[6] "UEFA decisions for upcoming competitions relating to the ongoing suspension of Russian national teams and clubs". UEFA. 2 May 2022.

[BrotherlyCanceled-8] "Anulohet vëllazërorja me Kosovën, Shqipëria luan miqësore me Kombëtaren që na bekoi në Europian" [The friendly match with Kosovo is cancelled, Albania plays a friendly with the national team that blessed us in the European] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 19 October 2022.

[9] "Decisions from today's extraordinary UEFA Executive Committee meeting". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

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