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Albania U-21 0-0 Finland U-21 - March 22, 2024 / UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2025

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UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2025 - Round 11 - Group 5

Air Albania Stadium - Tirana - Albania

March 22, 2024 - 17:00

2 000

Albania U-21

Albania

0 - 0

Finland U-21

Finland

logo Albania ALB

52' - Yellow card Medon Berisha52

56' - Yellow card Geralb Smajli56

61' - Substitution Naatan Skyttäis substituted by Otso Liimatta

67' - Substitution Medon Berishais substituted by Leandro Frroku photo Ermir Rashica

67' - Substitution Arda Okan Kurtulanis substituted by Ermir Rashica67

79' - Substitution Stiven Shpendiis substituted by Arlind Rexhepi photo Adrion Pajaziti

79' - Yellow card Adrion Pajaziti79

79' - Substitution Juho Talvitieis substituted by Henri Salomaa

83' - Substitution Feta Fetaiis substituted by Dejvid Janaqi83

93' - Yellow card Casper Terho

logo Finland FIN

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Albania U-21

0 - 0

Finland U-21

Albania U-21 Finland U-21

Team line-ups

Albania U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Shpendi79

Stiven Shpendi

Albania

B.date19/05/2003

Age20 years

H1m81

positionStriker

13Buxhelaj

Paulo Buxhelaj

Albania

B.date01/05/2003

Age20 years

positionRight full-back

7Kurtulan67

Arda Okan Kurtulan

Albania

B.date19/11/2002

Age21 years

H1m83

positionForward

10Pajaziti79

Adrion Pajaziti

Albania

B.date16/11/2002

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

8Berisha6752

Medon Berisha

Albania

B.date21/10/2003

Age20 years

H1m86

positionOffensive Midfielder

6Fetai83

Feta Fetai

Albania

B.date11/05/2005

Age18 years

H1m72

positionOffensive Midfielder

4Bajrami

Adrian Bajrami

Albania

B.date05/04/2002

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

15Gjini

Elmando Gjini

Albania

B.date28/08/2002

Age21 years

H1m97

positionCentral defender

5Dajko

Ajdi Dajko

Albania

B.date28/10/2002

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

2Smajli56

Geralb Smajli

Albania

B.date16/05/2002

Age21 years

positionRight full-back

1Simoni

Simon Simoni

Albania

B.date14/07/2004

Age19 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Simon Simoni		19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Adrian Bajrami		21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Elmando Gjini		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ajdi Dajko		21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Geralb Smajli	56	21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Paulo Buxhelaj		20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Adrion Pajaziti	79	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Medon Berisha	6752	20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Feta Fetai	83	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Arda Okan Kurtulan	67	21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Stiven Shpendi	79	20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Finland U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Skyttä61

Naatan Skyttä

Finland

B.date07/05/2002

Age21 years

H1m74

positionOffensive Midfielder

17Talvitie79

Juho Talvitie

Finland

B.date25/03/2005

Age18 years

H1m77

positionRight Winger

6Väänänen

Santeri Väänänen

Finland

B.date01/01/2002

Age22 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

16Pyyhtiä

Niklas Pyyhtiä

Finland

B.date25/09/2003

Age20 years

H1m86

positionCentre Midfield

18Walta

Leo Walta

Finland

B.date24/06/2003

Age20 years

positionCentre Midfield

15Lehtiranta

Juho Lehtiranta

Finland

B.date27/09/2002

Age21 years

positionRight full-back

11Terho93

Casper Terho

Finland

B.date24/06/2003

Age20 years

positionLeft Winger

21Koski

Ville Koski

Finland

B.date27/01/2002

Age22 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

2Jansson

Rony Jansson

Finland

B.date10/01/2004

Age20 years

positionCentral defender

22Ylitolva

Miska Ylitolva

Finland

B.date23/05/2004

Age19 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

1Bergström

Lucas Bergström

Finland

B.date05/09/2002

Age21 years

H2m105

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Lucas Bergström		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Ville Koski		22	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Rony Jansson		20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Miska Ylitolva		19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Juho Lehtiranta		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Santeri Väänänen		22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Niklas Pyyhtiä		20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Leo Walta		20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Naatan Skyttä	61	21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Juho Talvitie	79	18	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Casper Terho	93	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Klidman Lilo		21
16	D	Marcelino Preka		20
22	D	Ysni Ismaili		22
3	D	Ermis Selimaj		19
18	M	Leandro Frroku	67	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Dejvid Janaqi	83	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Arlind Rexhepi	79	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Ermir Rashica	67	19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Ardit Nikaj		21

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Elmo Henriksson		21
3	D	Nikolas Talo		20
5	D	Tony Miettinen		21
8	M	Adam Markhiyev		22
13	M	Jere Kallinen		22
20	M	Otso Liimatta	61	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Henri Salomaa	79	21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Kai Meriluoto		21
7	F	Eetu Mömmö		21

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Feta Fetai

Eniss Shabani

OUT

Simon Simoni

Klidman Lilo

OUT

Arda Okan Kurtulan

Ardit Nikaj

OUT

Elmando Gjini

Agan Mjaki

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ville Koski

Matti Peltola

OUT

Leo Walta

Adam Markhiyev

OUT

Naatan Skyttä

Otso Liimatta

OUT

Juho Lehtiranta

Kalle Wallius

OUT

Casper Terho

Topi Keskinen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alban Bushi

Success rate in this team:

32 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

32 %

Bushi vs Finland U-21

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 22, 2024

Bushi vs Lehkosuo

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 22, 2024

Manager

Age

Match num

Mika Lehkosuo

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Lehkosuo vs Albania U-21

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 22, 2024

Lehkosuo vs Bushi

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 22, 2024

Referee

Michal Ocenas

0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Albania U-211 match	General total	Finland U-211 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Albania U-211 match	Season total	Finland U-211 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on March 22, 2024					Latest figure on March 22, 2024

4th official

Filip Glova

0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Albania U-211 match	General total	Finland U-211 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Albania U-211 match	Season total	Finland U-211 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on March 22, 2024					Latest figure on March 22, 2024

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Key figures

No key stat for this match

General ranking

1	Switzerland U-21	11 pts	5 rd
2	Romania U-21	10 pts	5 rd
3	Albania U-21	10 pts	6 rd
4	Finland U-21	7 pts	5 rd
5	Montenegro U-21	4 pts	4 rd

General ranking

2	Romania U-21	10 pts	5 rd
3	Albania U-21	10 pts	6 rd
4	Finland U-21	7 pts	5 rd
5	Montenegro U-21	4 pts	4 rd
6	Armenia U-21	2 pts	7 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAlbania 2-0 Slovenia U-2111/10/2021

LAlbania 0-1 Czech Republic U-2125/03/2022

LAlbania 0-3 England U-2129/03/2022

DAlbania 1-1 Kosovo U-2113/06/2022

VAlbania 3-2 Romania U-2112/09/2023

VAlbania 2-0 Montenegro U-2117/10/2023

Overall

DAlbania 1-1 Kosovo U-2113/06/2022

VArmenia U-21 1-2 Albania08/09/2023

VAlbania 3-2 Romania U-2112/09/2023

LFinland U-21 4-1 Albania13/10/2023

VAlbania 2-0 Montenegro U-2117/10/2023

LRomania U-21 5-0 Albania17/11/2023

Current form

Away

DAzerbaijan U-21 1-1 Finland08/10/2021

LNorway U-21 3-1 Finland12/11/2021

LRomania U-21 2-1 Finland25/03/2022

VCroatia U-21 2-3 Finland29/03/2022

VAustria U-21 2-3 Finland03/06/2022

LRomania U-21 1-0 Finland17/10/2023

Overall

VFinland 3-0 Azerbaijan U-2107/06/2022

LFinland 0-2 Norway U-2110/06/2022

LFinland 1-2 Switzerland U-2112/09/2023

VFinland 4-1 Albania U-2113/10/2023

LRomania U-21 1-0 Finland17/10/2023

VFinland 6-0 Armenia U-2121/11/2023

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	5	12
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	6	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	4
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	6

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
2	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	11
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
12	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
1.6	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.75
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2.4	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
3-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (1 times)

Bookings

14	Yellow cards (Competition total)	15
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Adrion Pajaziti	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Otso Liimatta
Medon Berisha	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Medon Berisha	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Medon Berisha	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Cristian Shpendi	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Niklas Pyyhtiä
Cristian Shpendi	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Medon Berisha	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	5 goals, 2 assists during the last 4 matches	Otso Liimatta

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

0 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

1 gf

7 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

4 gf

7 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

7 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

3 ga

Total

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

7 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	August 31, 2001
Home	3 - 0	August 31, 2001

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	October 13, 2023
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 13, 2023 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2025

Finland U-21

4 - 1

Albania U-21 logo Albania

August 31, 2001 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2002

Albania U-21

3 - 0

Finland U-21 logo Finland

September 01, 2000 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2002

Finland U-21

3 - 0

Albania U-21 logo Albania

Best historical scorers against Finland U-21

Adrion Pajaziti

1 goal

2023 - 2023

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Best historical scorers against Albania U-21

	Otso Liimatta	3 goals	2023 - 2023
	Miska Ylitolva	1 goal	2023 - 2023

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Players with most games played vs Finland U-21

Arlind Rexhepi	1 match	2023 - 2023
Behar Ismaili	1 match	2023 - 2023
Rei Pecani	1 match	2023 - 2023
Adrion Pajaziti	1 match	2023 - 2023
Geralb Smajli	1 match	2023 - 2023
Cristian Shpendi	1 match	2023 - 2023

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/2023. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Albania U-21

Topi Keskinen	1 match	2023 - 2023
Tomas Galvez	1 match	2023 - 2023
Kai Meriluoto	1 match	2023 - 2023
Lucas Bergström	1 match	2023 - 2023
Niklas Pyyhtiä	1 match	2023 - 2023
Ville Koski	1 match	2023 - 2023