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18/01/2059, Air Albania Stadium, Tirana, Albania, Live on National TV
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Albania Vs Spain

Albania play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Daci (GK) , A Rexhepi (CB) , E Sejko (CB) , D Alikaj (RB) , E Kaleci (LB) , E Sopa (CDM) , B Bazhunaishvili (CAM) , B Lumaj (RM) , F Salihu (LM) , A Naþi (ST) , B Cobaj (ST) And the subs are: D Bunjaku (CB) , A Kadare (CB) , A Sulejmani (CM) , D Naþi (CM) , A Kiuprili (ST)

Spain play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Cuello (GK) , S Armendarez (CB) , X Remigio (CB) , A Antonio (RB) , S Orantes (LB) , R Trillo (CDM) , C Lacayo (CAM) , G Manso (RM) , F Carvajal (LM) , R Mojica (ST) , J Vital (ST) And the subs are: J Soto (CB) , J Ocon (CB) , J Fonseca (CM) , C Machin (CM) , N Ordonez (ST)

Welcome to Air Albania Stadium in Tirana, Albania where Albania will face Spain.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 22500.

1' - Albania kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Faton Salihu slides the ball to Edi Sopa.  Edi Sopa slides the ball to Bekim Lumaj.  Bekim Lumaj finds Dalmat Alikaj with a long pass.  Dalmat Alikaj tries to beat Carlos Lacayo using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

7' - Dalmat Alikaj crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

8' - Bekim Lumaj crosses the ball into the box, but Antonio Antonio intercepts the ball.  

11' - Antonio Antonio plays a long ball to Santiago Armendarez.  Santiago Armendarez sees a run from Rodrigo Mojica.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

16' - Blerim Cobaj dispossesses Antonio Antonio and takes possession.  Blerim Cobaj sees Bekim Lumaj making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Bekim Lumaj is caught offside!  

18' - Carlos Lacayo plays a long ball to Antonio Antonio.  Egzon Sejko successfully tackles Antonio Antonio and gains possession for his team.  Egzon Sejko sees Blerim Cobaj making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Blerim Cobaj is able to take the ball.  Blerim Cobaj tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Blerim Cobaj for Albania!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

19' - Spain kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Santiago Orantes plays the ball to Xavion Remigio.  Xavion Remigio plays a short pass to Carlos Lacayo.  Carlos Lacayo passes to Santiago Armendarez.  Santiago Armendarez sees a run from Juan Vital.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Juan Vital is caught offside!  

31' - Xavion Remigio finds Francisco Carvajal with a long pass.  Francisco Carvajal attempts to beat Dalmat Alikaj using his skills, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Dalmat Alikaj.That will be a freekick for Spain.  

32' - Rodrigo Mojica prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

33' - Edi Sopa spots a run from Brahim Bazhunaishvili.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

36' - Edi Sopa sees Arian Naþi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Arian Naþi has strayed offside!  

38' - Carlos Lacayo finds Santiago Armendarez with a long ball.  Santiago Armendarez spots a run from Juan Vital.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

40' - Faton Salihu finds Egzon Sejko with a long pass.  Egzon Sejko sees Bekim Lumaj making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

42' - Carlos Lacayo hits the ball long to Santiago Armendarez.  Santiago Armendarez sees Rodrigo Trillo making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Rodrigo Trillo has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Spain kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Rodrigo Trillo finds Xavion Remigio with a short pass.  Xavion Remigio finds Carlos Lacayo with a short pass.  Carlos Lacayo sees a run from Gonzalo Manso.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gonzalo Manso has strayed offside!  

52' - Faton Salihu plays a long pass to Brahim Bazhunaishvili.  Antonio Antonio successfully tackles Brahim Bazhunaishvili and takes the ball.  Antonio Antonio plays a short pass to Rodrigo Trillo.  Rodrigo Trillo spots a run from Carlos Lacayo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Carlos Lacayo is able to take the ball.  Carlos Lacayo attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Fatlind Daci!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Santiago Orantes is going to be taken off.  Juan Ocon joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gonzalo Manso is going to be taken off.  Cuba Machin is going to be brought on.  

54' - Brahim Bazhunaishvili uses his pace to beat Juan Ocon.  

56' - Brahim Bazhunaishvili spots a run from Blerim Cobaj.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Blerim Cobaj is able to take the ball.  Blerim Cobaj hits the ball...but it hits the upright!  Arian Naþi is first to the loose ball...Arian Naþi looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Arian Naþi scores!  That's a good goal from the Albania player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rodrigo Mojica is going to be taken off.  Neper Ordonez is going to be brought on.  

57' - Spain kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Edi Sopa plays a long ball to Brahim Bazhunaishvili.  Brahim Bazhunaishvili sees a run from Arian Naþi.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

67' - Juan Vital dispossesses Brahim Bazhunaishvili and gains possession for his team.  Juan Vital attempts to beat Erjon Kaleci using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

68' - Juan Vital tries to beat Erjon Kaleci using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

68' - Juan Vital sees Francisco Carvajal making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

74' - Antonio Antonio passes to Rodrigo Trillo.  Rodrigo Trillo takes the ball past Edi Sopa with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Edi Sopa has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Spain.  

77' - Carlos Lacayo plays a long pass to Santiago Armendarez.  Santiago Armendarez passes the ball to Cuba Machin.  Cuba Machin sees Carlos Lacayo making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Carlos Lacayo is caught offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dalmat Alikaj will come off.  Ardit Kadare joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Egzon Sejko is going to be taken off.  Dhimiter Bunjaku joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Rodrigo Trillo hits the ball long to Juan Ocon.  Juan Ocon attempts to beat Arben Rexhepi using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

86' - Edi Sopa successfully tackles Juan Ocon and the ball goes loose.  Arben Rexhepi passes the ball to Dhimiter Bunjaku.  Dhimiter Bunjaku spots a run from Arian Naþi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Arian Naþi is caught offside!  

89' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arian Naþi is going to be taken off.  Arjan Kiuprili is brought on from the bench.  

90' - Faton Salihu sees Blerim Cobaj making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Blerim Cobaj has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Albania 2 - 0 Spain.