Albania 2–1 San Marino

UEFA Nations League 2026/27 League C - 4 · 6 Oct 2026

Albania vs San Marino in the UEFA Nations League 2026/27.

At Arena Kombëtare, Tirana.

Referee: Mehmet Turkmen.

Albania beat San Marino 2–1. Kristjan Asllani opened the scoring for Albania after 11 minutes. Kristjan Asllani made it 2–1 after 90+3 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

Albania: Kristjan Asllani 11', Kristjan Asllani 90+3' (pen)
San Marino: Lorenzo Lazzari 66'

Albania starting lineup (4-3-3)

23 M. Dajsinani (G)
4 E. Hysaj (D)
6 B. Djimsiti (D)
18 A. Ismajli (D)
3 M. Mitaj (D)
16 J. Shehu (M)
8 K. Asllani (M)
22 S. Pilios (M)
10 E. Muçi (F)
7 R. Manaj (F)
21 A. Hoxha (F)

San Marino starting lineup (4-4-2)

1 E. Colombo (G)
4 F. Fabbri (D)
5 M. Cevoli (D)
6 D. Rossi (D)
3 S. Giocondi (D)
8 L. Capicchioni (M)
16 C. Meloni (M)
18 Balda Enea Della (M)
10 S. Zannoni (M)
14 Fausto Marino Salicioni Ortiz (F)
11 N. Giacopetti (F)

Match events

11′ Albania: Normal Goal, Kristjan Asllani
38′ San Marino: Yellow Card, F. Fabbri
45′ Albania: Substitution, Anis·Mehmeti, Ernest Muci
51′ San Marino: Yellow Card, Michele Cevoli
56′ Albania: Substitution, Myrto Uzuni, Arber Hoxha
58′ San Marino: Substitution, Samuel·Pancotti, Fausto Marino Salicioni Ortiz
58′ San Marino: Substitution, Lorenzo Lazzari, C. Meloni
59′ San Marino: Substitution, giacomo benvenuti, Michele Cevoli
64′ San Marino: Substitution, Marco pasolini, Dante Rossi
66′ San Marino: Normal Goal, Lorenzo Lazzari, Lorenzo·Capicchioni
71′ Albania: Substitution, Mirlind Daku, Juljan Shehu
71′ Albania: Substitution, Ylber Ramadani, Mario Mitaj
76′ San Marino: Yellow Card, S. Giocondi
84′ San Marino: Yellow Card, Nicholas Giacopetti
86′ San Marino: Substitution, G. Bugli, Lorenzo·Capicchioni
90+2′ Albania: Yellow Card, Ardian Ismajli
90+3′ Albania: Penalty, Kristjan Asllani

Match statistics

Statistic	Albania	San Marino
Total Shots	26	8
Shots on Goal	7	3
Ball Possession	70%	30%
Corner Kicks	10	1
Fouls	12	21
Passes accurate	495	164
Goalkeeper Saves	2	5

Albania before this match

at Finland 1–2 (Finland) · League C - 3, 3 Oct 2026
at San Marino 3–0 (San Marino) · League C - 2, 29 Sep 2026
vs Belarus 2–0 (Belarus) · League C - 1, 26 Sep 2026

San Marino before this match

at Belarus 0–4 (Belarus) · League C - 3, 3 Oct 2026
vs Albania 0–3 (Albania) · League C - 2, 29 Sep 2026
vs Finland 0–7 (Finland) · League C - 1, 26 Sep 2026