Albania vs Israel, 2026 International Friendly
· International FriendlyAbout
Albania are hosting Israel
at Air Albania Stadium, Tirana, Albania, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Albania).
- 2': Manor Solomon (Israel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Albania).
- 5': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Delay in match (Israel).
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 7': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Albania).
- 7': Dor Turgeman (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Albania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Elseid Hysaj with a cross.
- 11': Attempt missed. Stav Lemkin (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Roy Revivo (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabi Kanichowsky.
- 14': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Kristjan Asllani.
- 15': Attempt missed. Oscar Gloukh (Israel) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
- 18': Attempt missed. Kristjan Asllani (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
- 20': Foul by Qazim Laçi (Albania).
- 20': Nikita Stoinov (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Kristjan Asllani (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Eliel Peretz (Israel).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Arbër Hoxha (Albania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Armando Broja.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Kristjan Asllani (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Armando Broja.
- 23': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Roy Revivo.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Stav Lemkin (Israel).
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Albania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kristjan Asllani.
- 31': Offside, Albania. Arbër Hoxha is caught offside.
- 31': Qazim Laçi (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Roy Revivo (Israel).
- 34': Attempt missed. Arbër Hoxha (Albania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Mitaj.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Albania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
- 35': Foul by Ylber Ramadani (Albania).
- 35': Roy Revivo (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Stav Turiel (Israel) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Dor Turgeman.
- 41': Foul by Kristjan Asllani (Albania).
- 41': Gabi Kanichowsky (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Armando Broja (Albania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Qazim Laçi.
- 44': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Stav Lemkin.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Albania 0, Israel 0.
- 45': Substitution, Israel. Omri Glazer replaces Daniel Peretz.
- 45': Substitution, Israel. Guy Mizrahi replaces Eli Dasa.
- 45': Substitution, Israel. Idan Toklomati replaces Dor Turgeman.
- 45': Substitution, Israel. Neta Lavi replaces Stav Turiel.
- 45': Second Half begins Albania 0, Israel 0.
- 48': Foul by Arlind Ajeti (Albania).
- 48': Manor Solomon (Israel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Attempt missed. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
- 55': Attempt missed. Ylber Ramadani (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 57': Offside, Israel. Oscar Gloukh is caught offside.
- 58': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Guy Mizrahi.
- 59': Attempt saved. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alen Sherri (Albania). Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
- 61': Substitution, Albania. Mirlind Daku replaces Armando Broja.
- 61': Substitution, Albania. Nedim Bajrami replaces Anis Mehmeti.
- 62': Substitution, Albania. Juljan Shehu replaces Ylber Ramadani.
- 63': Attempt missed. Juljan Shehu (Albania) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Qazim Laçi.
- 65': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Nikita Stoinov.
- 66': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Stav Lemkin.
- 67': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Nikita Stoinov.
- 69': Substitution, Israel. Or Blorian replaces Nikita Stoinov.
- 69': Substitution, Israel. Yarin Levi replaces Gabi Kanichowsky.
- 70': Foul by Or Blorian (Israel).
- 70': Mirlind Daku (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
- 72': Foul by Neta Lavi (Israel).
- 72': Qazim Laçi (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Goal! Albania 0, Israel 1. Oscar Gloukh (Israel) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yarin Levi.
- 74': Oscar Gloukh (Israel) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Elseid Hysaj (Albania) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Attempt missed. Qazim Laçi (Albania) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mirlind Daku.
- 77': Substitution, Israel. Ido Shahar replaces Oscar Gloukh.
- 78': Substitution, Israel. Tai Abed replaces Eliel Peretz.
- 78': Substitution, Albania. Luis Hasa replaces Qazim Laçi.
- 80': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Mario Mitaj.
- 80': Kristjan Asllani (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Yarin Levi (Israel).
- 81': Foul by Ido Shahar (Israel).
- 81': Kristjan Asllani (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Tai Abed (Israel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alen Sherri (Albania). Assisted by Ido Shahar.
- 83': Attempt missed. Tai Abed (Israel) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
- 87': Attempt missed. Tai Abed (Israel) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high following a fast break.
- 88': Substitution, Israel. Idan Nachmias replaces Stav Lemkin.
- 88': Substitution, Albania. Cristian Shpendi replaces Arbër Hoxha.
- 88': Substitution, Albania. Andi Hadroj replaces Elseid Hysaj.
- 88': Substitution, Israel. Itay Rotman replaces Roy Revivo.
- 88': Substitution, Albania. Adrion Pajaziti replaces Kristjan Asllani.
- 88': Substitution, Israel. Sayed Abu Farhi replaces Manor Solomon.
- 90': Corner, Albania. Conceded by Itay Rotman.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Adrion Pajaziti (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
- 90'+4': Luis Hasa (Albania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Neta Lavi (Israel).
- 90'+5': Foul by Guy Mizrahi (Israel).
- 90'+5': Luis Hasa (Albania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Luis Hasa (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrion Pajaziti.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Albania 0, Israel 1.
- 0': Match ends, Albania 0, Israel 1.
Statistics
ISR |
ALB![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 41 | Possession | 59 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 409 | Accurate Passes | 595 |
| 465 | Passes | 658 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 30 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 10 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 26 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Air Albania Stadium
Location: Tirana, Albania
Attendance: 6,600
Venue: Air Albania Stadium
Location: Tirana, Albania
Attendance: 6,600
Line-Ups
Albania (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alen Sherri (GK) |
| 6 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 5 | Arlind Ajeti |
| 3 | Mario Mitaj |
| 4 | Elseid Hysaj |
| 24 | Anis Mehmeti |
| 8 | Kristjan Asllani |
| 14 | Qazim Laçi |
| 21 | Arbër Hoxha |
| 20 | Ylber Ramadani |
| 9 | Armando Broja |
Israel (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Peretz (GK) |
| 13 | Nikita Stoioanov |
| 12 | Stav Lemkin |
| 3 | Roy Revivo |
| 2 | Eli Dasa |
| 16 | Gavriel Kanichowsky |
| 17 | Stav Torial |
| 10 | Manor Solomon |
| 7 | Eliel Peretz |
| 11 | Oscar Gloukh |
| 9 | Dor Turgeman |
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