Albania vs Norway, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly

· International Friendly

Albania

FT
0 - 1

Norway

70': Sigurd Rosted

About

Albania are hosting Norway at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Foul by Eros Grezda (Albania).
1': Jonas Svensson (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Bjorn Johnsen (Norway).
2': Mergim Mavraj (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Attempt missed. Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tarik Elyounoussi.
7': Foul by Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway).
7': Kamer Qaka (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway).
7': Ylber Ramadani (Albania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Jonas Svensson (Norway).
10': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Albania).
10': Stefan Johansen (Norway) wins a free kick on the left wing.
15': Foul by Kamer Qaka (Albania).
15': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
18': Foul by Markus Henriksen (Norway).
18': Taulant Xhaka (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Birger Meling (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Foul by Taulant Xhaka (Albania).
20': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway).
20': Kamer Qaka (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Foul by Birger Meling (Norway).
22': Odise Roshi (Albania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
23': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Jonas Svensson (Norway).
25': Attempt missed. Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Håvard Nordtveit.
27': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Albania).
27': Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Birger Meling.
35': Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Norway) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bjorn Johnsen.
35': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Jonas Svensson (Norway).
37': Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Markus Henriksen with a cross.
38': Elseid Hysaj (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway).
38': Elseid Hysaj (Albania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
38': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway).
39': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway).
39': Kamer Qaka (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Attempt missed. Markus Henriksen (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Svensson.
40': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Arlind Ajeti.
41': Foul by Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway).
41': Odise Roshi (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Markus Henriksen (Norway).
42': Kamer Qaka (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Delay in match Kamer Qaka (Albania) because of an injury.
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
44': Delay in match Kamer Qaka (Albania) because of an injury.
45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+1': Substitution, Albania. Keidi Bare replaces Kamer Qaka because of an injury.
45'+1': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Norway).
45'+3': First Half ends, Albania 0, Norway 0.
45': Second Half begins Albania 0, Norway 0.
45': Substitution, Albania. Bekim Balaj replaces Odise Roshi.
45': Substitution, Norway. Omar Elabdellaoui replaces Jonas Svensson.
49': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Mergim Mavraj.
50': Attempt blocked. Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
50': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Arlind Ajeti.
50': Attempt blocked. Håvard Nordtveit (Norway) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Johansen with a cross.
50': Foul by Bjorn Johnsen (Norway).
50': Mergim Mavraj (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt blocked. Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
52': Attempt missed. Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stefan Johansen with a cross.
52': Delay in match Naser Aliji (Albania) because of an injury.
52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
53': Arlind Ajeti (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Bjorn Johnsen (Norway).
53': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
54': Attempt missed. Armando Sadiku (Albania) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Taulant Xhaka with a cross following a corner.
56': Attempt missed. Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
57': Attempt saved. Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
57': Attempt missed. Birger Meling (Norway) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
58': Attempt blocked. Tarik Elyounoussi (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
58': Attempt blocked. Markus Henriksen (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
59': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Omar Elabdellaoui (Norway).
59': Attempt missed. Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Omar Elabdellaoui with a cross.
61': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Albania).
61': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Armando Sadiku (Albania).
62': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Substitution, Norway. Sigurd Rosted replaces Håvard Nordtveit.
63': Delay in match Elseid Hysaj (Albania) because of an injury.
65': Substitution, Albania. Andi Lila replaces Armando Sadiku.
65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
65': Substitution, Albania. Bujar Lika replaces Elseid Hysaj because of an injury.
66': Attempt missed. Andi Lila (Albania) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Keidi Bare.
68': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Sigurd Rosted.
69': Attempt blocked. Arlind Ajeti (Albania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
69': Attempt missed. Taulant Xhaka (Albania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eros Grezda following a corner.
70': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Bujar Lika.
70': Goal! Albania 0, Norway 1. Sigurd Rosted (Norway) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi with a cross following a corner.
74': Substitution, Norway. Iver Fossum replaces Martin Ødegaard.
75': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Norway).
75': Stefan Johansen (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76': Foul by Omar Elabdellaoui (Norway).
77': Attempt blocked. Andi Lila (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bekim Balaj.
77': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Sigurd Rosted.
78': Substitution, Norway. Ole Selnaes replaces Stefan Johansen.
78': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Ole Selnaes.
79': Attempt missed. Eros Grezda (Albania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
81': Foul by Iver Fossum (Norway).
81': Naser Aliji (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Mergim Mavraj (Albania).
83': Mergim Mavraj (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Foul by Keidi Bare (Albania).
84': Sigurd Rosted (Norway) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Foul by Ole Selnaes (Norway).
85': Keidi Bare (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Birger Meling.
86': Birger Meling (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Eros Grezda (Albania).
87': Foul by Ole Selnaes (Norway).
87': Keidi Bare (Albania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88': Foul by Mergim Mavraj (Albania).
90': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ole Selnaes with a through ball.
90': Attempt saved. Bjorn Johnsen (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Arlind Ajeti.
90'+1': Eros Grezda (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Iver Fossum (Norway).
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Iver Fossum (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bjorn Johnsen.
90'+4': Substitution, Norway. Mats Møller Dæhli replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Albania 0, Norway 1.
90'+5': Match ends, Albania 0, Norway 1.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 5,000

Line-Ups

Albania (4-3-3)

No.	Name
23	Thomas Strakosha (GK)
15	Mërgim Mavraj
18	Arlind Ajeti
17	Naser Aliji
4	Elseid Hysaj
20	Ylber Ramadani
22	Kamer Qaka
14	Taulant Xhaka
10	Armando Sadiku
7	Eros Grezda
21	Odise Roshi

Albania Substitutes:

Andi Lila, Enis Gavazaj, Berat Djimsiti, Kristal Abazaj, Sokol Cikalleshi, Alban Hoxha, Herdi Prenga, Etrit Berisha, Bekim Balaj, Bujar Lika, Ermir Lenjani, Liridon Latifi, Keidi Bare.

Norway (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Ørjan Nyland (GK)
3	Kristoffer Ajer
6	Håvard Nordtveit
2	Birger Meling
16	Jonas Svensson
8	Stefan Johansen
19	Markus Henriksen
11	Mohamed Elyounoussi
9	Martin Ødegaard
21	Bjorn Johnsen
10	Tarik Elyounoussi

Norway Substitutes:

Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Sten Grytebust, Mats Daehli, Rune Jarstein, Sigurd Rosted, Iver Fossum, Tore Reginiussen, Fredrik Midtsjo, Ole Selnaes, Martin Linnes, Omar Elabdellaoui.

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