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Ukraine Triumphs Over Albania in Thrilling Nations League Encounter
Tirana, November 19, 2024 – Ukraine secured a victory over Albania in a captivating UEFA Nations League match at Tirana’s Air Albania Stadium. The game, part of the League B, round 6 of the 2024 UEFA Nations League, concluded with a 2-1 scoreline in favor of the Ukrainians.
Ukraine dominated the first half, scoring goals through Oleksandr Zinchenko in the 5th minute and Roman Yaremchuk in the 10th minute, showcasing their dominance. Albania responded in the second half after making several substitutions. A penalty converted by Nedim Bajrami in the 75th minute narrowed the gap, but it proved insufficient to prevent defeat. The match was tense, with three yellow cards for Albania and one for Ukraine in the closing stages. Despite Albania’s higher possession (53%), Ukraine proved more clinical in attack, managing 10 shots on goal compared to Albania’s 8.
Substitutions albania: at minute 46 N. Bajrami came in and J. Asani went out., at minute 46 M. Uzuni came in and M. Daku went out., at minute 51 A. Hoxha came in and E. Muci went out., at minute 76 I. Tuci came in and Y. Ramadani went out., at minute 90 T. Seferi came in and Q. Laci went out.
Substitutions ukraine: at minute 69 M. Shaparenko came in and O. Zinchenko went out., at minute 76 O. Sych came in and Y. Konoplya went out., at minute 76 A. Dovbyk came in and R. Yaremchuk went out., at minute 85 M. Talovierov came in and M. Mudryk went out., at minute 85 O. Nazarenko came in and O. Gutsulyak went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Ukraine
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