FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Portugal 0–0 Albania

Wednesday 15 Oct 2008 · Braga, Portugal

Portugal0–0Albania

Goals0

Line-ups

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

Portugal

Came on

16NaniMF↑55′
18Ricardo QuaresmaMF↑55′
17Nuno GomesFW↑75′

Albania

Came on

15Admir TeliDF↑24′
11Endrit VrapiDF↑45′
17Besart BerishaFW↑77′

Elo

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

Portugal: 1863 → 1846
Albania: 1492 → 1510

Expected score for Portugal: 93.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 7, 1996–2015.

Portugal wins: 5
Draws: 1
Albania wins: 1

Form either side

Portugal

Before

2–3 v Germany 19 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
5–0 v Faroe Islands 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
4–0 v Malta 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–3 v Denmark 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–0 v Sweden 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

2–6 v Brazil 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
1–0 v Finland 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly
0–0 v Sweden 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–0 v South Africa 31 Mar 2009 · Friendly
2–1 v Albania 6 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Albania

Before

0–1 v Poland 27 May 2008 · Friendly
2–0 v Liechtenstein 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Sweden 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–0 v Malta 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–2 v Hungary 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

1–1 v Azerbaijan 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Malta 11 Feb 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–1 v Hungary 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–3 v Denmark 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–2 v Portugal 6 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Road through the tournament

Portugal

4–0 v Malta 6 Sep 2008
2–3 v Denmark 10 Sep 2008
0–0 v Sweden 11 Oct 2008
0–0 v Albania 15 Oct 2008

Albania

0–0 v Sweden 6 Sep 2008
3–0 v Malta 10 Sep 2008
0–2 v Hungary 11 Oct 2008
0–0 v Portugal 15 Oct 2008

Every Portugal v Albania match7

From Portugal's side.


7 Sep 2015	Albania	1–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2015	—
7 Sep 2014	Albania	0–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2014	—
6 Jun 2009	Albania	2–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
15 Oct 2008	Albania	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
11 Oct 2003	Albania	5–3	Home	Friendly	—
7 Jun 1997	Albania	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
9 Oct 1996	Albania	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN