FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

England 5–0 Albania

Friday 12 Nov 2021 · London, England

England5–0Albania

Goals5

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Maguire Kane Henderson Kane Kane

9′1–0Harry Maguire England
18′2–0Harry Kane England
28′3–0Jordan Henderson England
33′4–0Harry Kane England
45′5–0Harry Kane England

Hat-trick: Harry Kane

Line-ups

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

England

1Jordan PickfordGK
2Kyle WalkerDF
5John StonesDF
6Harry MaguireDF●
3Ben ChilwellMF
4Reece JamesMF ↓77′
7Kalvin PhillipsMF ↓64′
8Jordan HendersonMF●
9Harry KaneFW●●● ↓63′
10Raheem SterlingFW ↓77′
11Phil FodenFW ↓63′

Came on

14Jack Grealish↑63′
17Tammy Abraham↑63′
18Jude Bellingham↑64′
19Emile Smith Rowe↑77′
12Trent Alexander-Arnold↑77′

Albania

Came on

14Qazim Laçi↑12′
6Kastriot Dermaku↑17′
13Enea Mihaj↑45′
17Ylber Ramadani↑45′
21Odise Roshi↑86′

Elo

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

England: 2076 → 2079
Albania: 1629 → 1626

Expected score for England: 95.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 8, 1989–2025.

England wins: 8
Draws: 0
Albania wins: 0

Form either side

England

Before

4–0 v Hungary 2 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
4–0 v Andorra 5 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–1 v Poland 8 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
5–0 v Andorra 9 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–1 v Hungary 12 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

After

10–0 v San Marino 15 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
2–1 v Switzerland 26 Mar 2022 · Friendly
3–0 v Ivory Coast 29 Mar 2022 · Friendly
0–1 v Hungary 4 Jun 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022
1–1 v Germany 7 Jun 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022

Albania

Before

1–4 v Poland 2 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–0 v Hungary 5 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
5–0 v San Marino 8 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–0 v Hungary 9 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–1 v Poland 12 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

After

1–0 v Andorra 15 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–2 v Spain 26 Mar 2022 · Friendly
0–0 v Georgia 29 Mar 2022 · Friendly
1–1 v Iceland 6 Jun 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022
1–2 v Israel 10 Jun 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022

Road through the tournament

England

5–0 v San Marino 25 Mar 2021
2–0 v Albania 28 Mar 2021
2–1 v Poland 31 Mar 2021
4–0 v Hungary 2 Sep 2021
4–0 v Andorra 5 Sep 2021
1–1 v Poland 8 Sep 2021
5–0 v Andorra 9 Oct 2021
1–1 v Hungary 12 Oct 2021
5–0 v Albania 12 Nov 2021
10–0 v San Marino 15 Nov 2021

Albania

1–0 v Andorra 25 Mar 2021
0–2 v England 28 Mar 2021
2–0 v San Marino 31 Mar 2021
1–4 v Poland 2 Sep 2021
1–0 v Hungary 5 Sep 2021
5–0 v San Marino 8 Sep 2021
1–0 v Hungary 9 Oct 2021
0–1 v Poland 12 Oct 2021
0–5 v England 12 Nov 2021
1–0 v Andorra 15 Nov 2021

Every England v Albania match8

From England's side.


16 Nov 2025	Albania	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
21 Mar 2025	Albania	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
12 Nov 2021	Albania	5–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
28 Mar 2021	Albania	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
5 Sep 2001	Albania	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
28 Mar 2001	Albania	3–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
26 Apr 1989	Albania	5–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
8 Mar 1989	Albania	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN