FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Sunday, March 28, 2021
England LWLWW 2
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Albania DWWWW 0
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ENG112
ALB000
Arena Kombetare · ESPN+

Match Report

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Kane guides England to comfortable win vs. Albania

Harry Kane scored a goal and provided an assist for Mason Mount as England eased past Albania 2-0 at the Arena Kombetare on Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
2
71
Possession
29
9
SHOTS
2
4
ON GOAL
0
0.4
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
703
Accurate Passes
232
781
Passes
313
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
55
49
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
1
4
Effective Tackles
4
16
Tackles
13
0.3
Tackle %
0.3
13
Interceptions
11
10
Effective Clearances
17
10
Clearances
17

Highlights

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Lineups

ALB · 4-3-3

  1. 1Etrit BerishaG
  2. 6Berat DjimsitiCD-L
  3. 18Adrian IsmajliCD-R
  4. 5Frederic VeseliLB
  5. 4Elseid HysajRB
  6. 7Keidi BareCM
  7. 2Hysen MemollaLM
  8. 14Qazim LaçiRM
  9. 17Armando BrojaF
  10. 11Myrto UzuniLF
  11. 16Sokol CikalleshiRF

ENG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 6Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 3Luke ShawLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 8Kalvin PhillipsCM
  7. 4Declan RiceLM
  8. 11Mason MountRM
  9. 9Harry KaneF
  10. 7Phil FodenLF
  11. 10Raheem SterlingRF

Timeline

  1. 21' Keidi Bare (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 38' Goal! Albania 0, England 1. Harry Kane (England) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
  3. 59' Substitution, Albania. Rey Manaj replaces Sokol Cikalleshi.
  4. 59' Substitution, Albania. Klaus Gjasula replaces Hysen Memolla.
  5. 59' Substitution, Albania. Ermir Lenjani replaces Armando Broja.
  6. 63' Goal! Albania 0, England 2. Mason Mount (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  7. 69' Kyle Walker (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 71' Substitution, England. James Ward-Prowse replaces Kalvin Phillips.
  9. 71' Substitution, Albania. Ledian Memushaj replaces Keidi Bare.
  10. 73' Harry Kane (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Elseid Hysaj (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 81' Substitution, England. Jesse Lingard replaces Phil Foden.
  13. 89' Substitution, Albania. Ylber Ramadani replaces Qazim Laci.
  14. 89' Klaus Gjasula (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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