Albania vs Cyprus, 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League, Relegation Playoffs

· 2nd Leg - Albania advance 5-3 on aggregate

16': Qëndresa Krasniqi
38': Sara Begallo
67': Megi Doçi (P)

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3 - 0
2nd Leg - Albania advance 5-3 on aggregate

About

Albania are hosting Cyprus at Arena Kombetare, Tirana, Albania, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Women's Nations League.

Match Timeline

16': Qëndresa Krasniqi (Albania) Goal at 16'
38': Sara Begallo (Albania) Goal at 38'
41': Klea Hamonikaj (Albania) Yellow Card at 41'
46': Sofia Mcbeth (Cyprus) Substitution at 46'
48': Valentina Troka (Albania) Yellow Card at 48'
67': Megi Doçi (Albania) Penalty - Scored at 67'
70': Efthalía Siakallí (Cyprus) Substitution at 70'
70': Loucretia Chrysostomou (Cyprus) Substitution at 70'
78': Sara Maliqi (Albania) Substitution at 78'
84': Florentina Kuqi (Albania) Substitution at 84'
85': Arbiona Bajraktari (Albania) Yellow Card at 85'
86': Qëndresa Krasniqi (Albania) Yellow Card at 86'
90': María Zamaní (Cyprus) Substitution at 90'
90': Natalia Solonos (Cyprus) Substitution at 90'
90'+2': Armera Tukaj (Albania) Substitution at 92'

Statistics

CYP		ALB
0	Fouls	0
0	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	0
0	Possession	0
0	SHOTS	0
0	ON GOAL	0
0.0	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	2
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	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

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's Nations League

Venue: Arena Kombetare
Location: Tirana, Albania
Attendance: 678

Line-Ups

Albania (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Antigona Hyska (GK)
3	Arbenita Curraj
21	Alma Hilaj
5	Arbiona Bajraktari
16	Ilarja Zarka
11	Megi Doçi
14	Esmeralda Franja
10	Qëndresa Krasniqi
20	Klea Hamonikaj
18	Sara Begallo
9	Valentina Troka

Albania Substitutes:

Raimonda Spahiu, Florentina Kuqi, Armera Tukaj, Sara Maliqi, Aglia Iliadhi, Xhesika Ndoj, Klesjana Spaho, Mimoza Hamidi, Leonora Dedgjonaj, Suzane Vuksani.

Cyprus (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Maria Matthaiou (GK)
16	Sára Papadopoúlou
4	Andrea Cusick
3	Chryso Michael
17	Marilena Georgiou
8	Filippa Savva
10	Elena Aristodimou
7	Maria Panagiotou
9	Antri Violari
18	Eiríni Michaíl
19	Marilia Konstantinou

Cyprus Substitutes:

Chara Charalambous, Sofia Mcbeth, Chariklia Kosta, Christina Kyriakidi, Loucretia Chrysostomou, Styliana Aspraki, Konstantína Kouzáli, Efthalía Siakallí, Ioanna Hanny, María Zamaní, Natalia Solonos, Steffi Hardy.

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