UEFA Euro qualification 2002

Russia 4–1 Albania

Wednesday 16 Oct 2002 · Volgograd, Russia

Russia4–1Albania

Goals5

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Kerzhakov Duro Semak Onopko Semak

3′1–0Alexander Kerzhakov Russia
13′1–1Klodian Duro Albania
42′2–1Sergey Semak Russia
52′3–1Victor Onopko Russia
55′4–1Sergey Semak Russia

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Russia

Came on

Eugeni AldoninMF↑46′
Denis EvsikovDF↑64′
Vadim EvseevDF↑81′

Albania

Came on

18Alban Bushi↑56′
Florian Myrtaj↑60′
Elvis Sina↑70′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Russia: 1811 → 1815
Albania: 1426 → 1422

Expected score for Russia: 94.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 2, 2002–2003.

Russia wins: 1
Draws: 0
Albania wins: 1

Form either side

Russia

Before

2–0 v Tunisia 5 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–1 v Japan 9 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
2–3 v Belgium 14 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–1 v Sweden 21 Aug 2002 · Friendly
4–2 v Republic of Ireland 7 Sep 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002

After

1–0 v Cyprus 12 Feb 2003 · Cyprus International Tournament 2003
1–3 v Albania 29 Mar 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
0–1 v Georgia 30 Apr 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
2–2 v Switzerland 7 Jun 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
1–2 v Israel 20 Aug 2003 · Friendly

Albania

Before

0–0 v Luxembourg 13 Feb 2002 · Friendly
0–4 v Mexico 13 Mar 2002 · Friendly
1–0 v Azerbaijan 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
0–2 v Andorra 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
1–1 v Switzerland 12 Oct 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002

After

5–0 v Vietnam 12 Feb 2003 · Friendly
3–1 v Russia 29 Mar 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
0–0 v Republic of Ireland 2 Apr 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
0–2 v Bulgaria 30 Apr 2003 · Friendly
1–2 v Republic of Ireland 7 Jun 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003

Road through the tournament

Russia

4–2 v Republic of Ireland 7 Sep 2002
4–1 v Albania 16 Oct 2002

Albania

1–1 v Switzerland 12 Oct 2002
1–4 v Russia 16 Oct 2002

Every Russia v Albania match2

From Russia's side.


29 Mar 2003	Albania	1–3	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2003	—
16 Oct 2002	Albania	4–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2002	—

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