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Albania vs Belarus

U.S. Open Cup
Albania
3-0-1
2-0
Final
Belarus
2-1-1
Air Albania Stadium

Match pulse

ALBAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTBLR
54%Possession46%
20Shots8
3On target2
5Corners2
3Saves1
9Fouls23
21'Ivan TikhomirovBLR32'Artem KontsevoyBLR45'Evgeni MalashevichBLR45'+3'Ylber RamadaniALB85'Stavros PiliosALB90'+2'Zakhar VolkovBLR
Team1H2HT
ALB202
BLR000

Who won: Albania 2-0

Albania beat Belarus 2-0 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Air Albania Stadium. Goals for Albania: Kristjan Asllani (34' pen) and Ernest Muçi (45'+2').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.0Etrit BerishaG
  2. 27.6Kristjan AsllaniCM
  3. 37.4Elseid HysajRB
  4. 47.4Ernest MuçiRF
  5. 56.9Berat DjimsitiCD-L
  6. 66.7Adrian IsmajliCD-R
  7. 76.6Taulant SeferiRM
  8. 86.6Arbër HoxhaLF
  9. 96.4Stavros PiliosLB
  10. 106.4Rey ManajF
  11. 116.2German BarkovskiyF
  12. 126.0Mirlind DakuSUB

Team stats

ALBBLR
9Fouls23
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
5Corner Kicks2
3Saves1
54Possession46
20SHOTS8
3ON GOAL2
0.2On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
407Accurate Passes329
474Passes413
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
3Accurate Crosses3
17Crosses9
0.2Cross %0.3
56Long Balls64
28Accurate Long Balls33
0.5Long Balls %0.5
4Blocked Shots1
12Effective Tackles11
14Tackles16
0.9Tackle %0.7
9Interceptions10
18Effective Clearances19
18Clearances19

Player of the game

Etrit Berisha

ALB · 3 saves, clean sheet

8.0

Deserved to win

65%
ALB · 1.79 xG
23%
Draw
13%
BLR · 0.81 xG

Albania created better chances: they win this game 65% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Albania 2, Belarus 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Albania 2, Belarus 0.
  3. 90'+3'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Berat Djimsiti (Albania) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mario Mitaj with a cross following a corner.

    B. Djimsiti

  4. 90'+3'ALB

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Albania. Conceded by Aleksandr Svirepa.

  5. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Juljan Shehu (Albania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Myrto Uzuni.

    J. Shehu

  6. 90'+2'

    Yellow card

    Zakhar Volkov (Belarus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Z. Volkov

  7. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Mirlind Daku (Albania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  8. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Zakhar Volkov (Belarus).

  9. 90'+1'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Aleksandr Svirepa (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evgeni Malashevich.

  10. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  11. 89'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Mirlind Daku (Albania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Myrto Uzuni.

  12. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Hoxha

    Substitution, Albania. Mario Mitaj replaces Arbër Hoxha.

    M. Mitaj

  13. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Asllani

    Substitution, Albania. Juljan Shehu replaces Kristjan Asllani.

    J. Shehu

  14. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Barkovskiy

    Substitution, Belarus. Timofey Simanenka replaces German Barkovskiy.

    T. Simanenka

  15. 85'

    Yellow card

    Stavros Pilios (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    S. Pilios

  16. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Stavros Pilios (Albania).

  17. 85'

    Free kick won

    Anton Kovalev (Belarus) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  18. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Mirlind Daku (Albania).

  19. 84'

    Free kick won

    Vladislav Kalinin (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 81'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Arbër Hoxha (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  21. 77'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Kristjan Asllani (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arbër Hoxha following a corner.

  22. 76'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Elseid Hysaj (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    E. Hysaj

  23. 74'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Myrto Uzuni (Albania) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

  24. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Manaj

    Substitution, Albania. Mirlind Daku replaces Rey Manaj.

    M. Daku

  25. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Muçi

    Substitution, Albania. Anis Mehmeti replaces Ernest Muçi.

    A. Mehmeti

Leaders

ALBBLR
Total Shots
Arbër Hoxha
4
Kirill Pechenin
2
Accurate Passes
Berat Djimsiti
60
Zakhar Volkov
55
Defensive Interventions
Elseid Hysaj
12
Vladislav Kalinin
19
Saves
Etrit Berisha
3
Fedor Lapoukhov
1