Albania U21 vs Czechia U21, 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying, Group Stage
· UEFA European Under-21 Championship QualifyingAbout
Albania U21 are hosting Czechia U21
at Elbasan Arena, Elbasan, Albania, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 35': Own Goal by Sergio Kalaj, Albania U21. Albania U21 0, Czech Republic U21 1.
- 36': Substitution, Albania U21. Armando Dobra replaces Marsel Ismajlgeci.
- 37': Bernard Karrica (Albania U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Michal Fukala (Czech Republic U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Albania U21 0, Czech Republic U21 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Albania U21 0, Czech Republic U21 1.
- 58': Substitution, Czech Republic U21. Krystof Daněk replaces Tomás Ostrák.
- 59': Krystof Daněk (Czech Republic U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Substitution, Albania U21. Indrit Tuci replaces Tedi Cara.
- 64': Václav Sejk (Czech Republic U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Armando Dobra (Albania U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Substitution, Czech Republic U21. Daniel Fila replaces Václav Sejk.
- 73': Substitution, Czech Republic U21. Filip Soucek replaces Matej Valenta.
- 81': Erdis Kraja (Albania U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Substitution, Albania U21. Eljon Toci replaces Erdis Kraja.
- 82': Substitution, Albania U21. Roy Syla replaces Bernard Karrica.
- 85': Ernest Muci (Albania U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Filip Soucek (Czech Republic U21) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Czech Republic U21. Martin Cedidla replaces Pavel Sulc.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Albania U21 0, Czech Republic U21 1.
- 0': Match ends, Albania U21 0, Czech Republic U21 1.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying
Venue: Elbasan Arena
Location: Elbasan, Albania
Attendance: 343
Venue: Elbasan Arena
Location: Elbasan, Albania
Attendance: 343
EURO U-21 Qualifying Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway U21 | 3 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Israel U21 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
| 4 | Netherlands U21 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Line-Ups
Albania U21 (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Simon Simoni (GK) |
| 2 | Sergio Kalaj |
| 14 | Marsel Ismajlgeci |
| 3 | Mario Mitaj |
| 6 | Erdis Kraja  |
| 20 | Ernest Muçi |
| 21 | Jurgen Celhaka |
| 22 | Albion Marku |
| 19 | Angelo Ndrecka |
| 7 | Tedi Cara |
| 11 | Bernard Karrica |
Czechia U21 (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matej Kovar (GK) |
| 3 | Robin Hranác |
| 2 | Martin Vitík |
| 6 | Michal Fukala |
| 4 | Adam Gabriel |
| 20 | Jan Zamburek |
| 22 | Filip Kaloc |
| 7 | Tomas Ostrak |
| 21 | Matej Valenta |
| 9 | Václav Sejk |
| 11 | Pavel Sulc |
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