UEFA European Championship

FT Sunday, June 19, 2016
Albania DWLLL 1
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Romania DLWLD 0
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Match Report

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Albania maintain hopes of knockouts with 1-0 defeat of Romania in Group A

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
5
41
Possession
59
14
SHOTS
16
6
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
223
Accurate Passes
427
303
Passes
512
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
12
0.4
Cross %
0.3
55
Long Balls
48
25
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
18
19
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
9
23
Clearances
15

Head to Head

ROU leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

ROU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Ciprian TatarusanuG
  2. 21Dragos GrigoreCD-L
  3. 6Vlad ChirichesCD-R
  4. 2Alexandru MatelLB
  5. 22Cristian SapunaruRB
  6. 10Nicolae StanciuAM
  7. 5Ovidiu HobanLM
  8. 18Andrei PrepelitaRM
  9. 9Denis AlibecF
  10. 19Bogdan StancuAM-L
  11. 20Adrian PopaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Cosmin MotiSUB
  2. 1Costel PantilimonSUB
  3. 23Silviu Lung Jr.SUB
  4. 16Steliano FilipSUB
  5. 7Alexandru ChipciuSUB
  6. 3Razvan RatSUB
  7. 11Gabriel TorjeSUB
  8. 13Claudiu KeserüSUB
  9. 14Florin AndoneSUB
  10. 8Mihai PintiliiSUB
  11. 15Valerica GamanSUB
  12. 17Lucian SanmarteanSUB

ALB · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Etrit BerishaG
  2. 15Mërgim MavrajCD-L
  3. 18Arlind AjetiCD-R
  4. 8Migjen BashaDM
  5. 7Ansi AgolliLB
  6. 4Elseid HysajRB
  7. 9Ledian MemushajCM-L
  8. 22Amir AbrashiCM-R
  9. 3Ermir LenjaniLM
  10. 2Andi LilaRM
  11. 10Armando SadikuF

Substitutes

  1. 11Shkelzen GashiSUB
  2. 16Sokol CikalleshiSUB
  3. 5Lorik CanaSUB
  4. 23Alban HoxhaSUB
  5. 12Orges ShehiSUB
  6. 21Odise RoshiSUB
  7. 6Frederic VeseliSUB
  8. 17Naser AlijiSUB
  9. 20Ergys KaçeSUB
  10. 19Bekim BalajSUB
  11. 14Taulant XhakaSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Migjen Basha (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 43' Goal! Romania 0, Albania 1. Armando Sadiku (Albania) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ledian Memushaj with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, Romania. Lucian Sanmartean replaces Andrei Prepelita.
  4. 54' Alexandru Matel (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Substitution, Romania. Gabriel Torje replaces Denis Alibec because of an injury.
  6. 59' Substitution, Albania. Bekim Balaj replaces Armando Sadiku.
  7. 68' Substitution, Romania. Florin Andone replaces Adrian Popa.
  8. 77' Substitution, Albania. Odise Roshi replaces Ermir Lenjani.
  9. 83' Substitution, Albania. Lorik Cana replaces Migjen Basha because of an injury.
  10. 85' Ledian Memushaj (Albania) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 85' Cristian Sapunaru (Romania) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90'+3' Gabriel Torje (Romania) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90'+4' Elseid Hysaj (Albania) is shown the yellow card.

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