Match Events
- 15′Latvia, yellow card:
- 25′Albania, penalty goal:1–0Penalty
- 27′Latvia, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Latvia, substitution:off
- 55′Latvia, yellow card:
- 61′Latvia, substitution:off
- 61′Latvia, substitution:off
- 68′Albania, substitution:off
- 78′Latvia, substitution:
- 82′Albania, substitution:off
- 82′Albania, substitution:
- 86′Latvia, substitution:off
- 90+1′Albania, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 0
Lineups
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Albania
4-2-3-1
7.38
Average match ratingAlbania +0.71
6.67
Latvia
5-4-1
Air Albania Stadium
Key Stats
62%Possession38%
1.67Expected Goals1.65
13Shots10
3Shots on Target2
2Corners4
93%Pass Accuracy89%
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Match report
Albania vs Latvia — the facts
Albania beat Latvia 1–0 (half-time 1–0).
Albania met Latvia in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 6). Kick-off was Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 18:45 UTC at Air Albania Stadium. Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak.
Team pages: Albania · Latvia · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 25' Goal (penalty): Kristjan Asllani — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Albania (4-2-3-1)
- 1 Thomas Strakosha
- 3 Mario Mitaj
- 6 Berat Djimsiti
- 5 Arlind Ajeti
- 4 Elseid Hysaj
- 8 Kristjan Asllani
- 18 J. Shehu
- 10 Nedim Bajrami
- 14 Qazim Laçi
- 22 Armando Broja
- 7 Rey Manaj
About this match
On this page: the Albania vs Latvia final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Albania and Latvia team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.