UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Sunday, October 11, 2015
Albania WWDLL 3
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Armenia LLLDL 0
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ARM000
Republican Stadium · ESPN3

Match Report

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Albania qualify for first European Championships, defeat Armenia 3-0

Albania have qualified for the European Championship for the first time after beating Armenia 3-0 in Yerevan on Sunday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
2
4
Saves
3
44
Possession
56
10
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
2
Accurate Crosses
2
2
Crosses
2
1.0
Cross %
1.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

ALB leads series 2-0

Lineups

ARM

  1. 12Gevorg KasparovG
  2. 13Kamo HovhannisyanD
  3. 5Robert ArzumanyanD
  4. 3Varazdat HaroyanD
  5. 2Gaël AndonianD
  6. 18Henrikh MkhitaryanM
  7. 17Artur YuspashyanM
  8. 8Marcos Pineiro PizzelliM
  9. 6Karlen MkrtchainM
  10. 10Gevorg GhazarianM
  11. 14Yura MovsisyanF

ALB

  1. 1Etrit BerishaG
  2. 7Naser AlijiD
  3. 5Lorik CanaD
  4. 6Berat DjimsitiD
  5. 4Elseid HysajD
  6. 8Migjen BashaM
  7. 14Taulant XhakaM
  8. 9Ledian MemushajM
  9. 21Odise RoshiM
  10. 11Shkelzen GashiM
  11. 16Sokol CikalleshiF

Timeline

  1. 9' Oh no! That was a bit unlucky, Kamo Hovhannisyan has just scored on his own net! Armenia now trails 0 - 1
  2. 17' Robert Arzumanyan is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 24' Goal!! Berat Djimsiti hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Albania now leads 2 - 0
  4. 27' Artur Yuspashyan is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 46' Armenia makes a sub: Aras Özbiliz enters for Artur Yuspashyan. Reason: Tactical
  6. 52' Naser Aliji is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 58' Albania makes a sub: Armando Sadiku enters for Sokol Cikalleshi. Reason: Tactical
  8. 59' Armenia makes a sub: Artur Sarkisov enters for Yura Movsisyan. Reason: Tactical
  9. 64' Berat Djimsiti is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  10. 72' Albania makes a sub: Kukeli Burim enters for Ledian Memushaj. Reason: Tactical
  11. 76' Goal!! Armando Sadiku hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Albania now leads 3 - 0
  12. 81' Migjen Basha is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 82' Gael Andonin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  14. 83' Armenia makes a sub: Vardan Pogosyan enters for Gevorg Ghazarian. Reason: Tactical
  15. 86' Albania makes a sub: Amir Abrashi enters for Migjen Basha. Reason: Injury
  16. 90' End of the game

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