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27/02/2036, Wembley Stadium, London, England, Live on National TV
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England Vs Albania

England play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Cavanagh (GK) , P Mattsen (CB) , L Madigan (CB) , E Healy (RB) , P Meaney (LB) , Y Srour (CDM) , C Howey (CAM) , D Gartley (RM) , K Dower (LM) , A McGowan (ST) , G McFarlane (ST) And the subs are: M Seward (CB) , C Desmond (CB) , M Bower (CM) , M Umaru (CM) , R Lever (ST)

Albania play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Rrustemi (GK) , E Lucca (CB) , A Velo (CB) , B Sapunxiu (RB) , D Muslimi (LB) , B Veseli (CDM) , B Prenkpalaj (CAM) , B Prifti (RM) , A Velo (LM) , D Demaci (ST) , E Blaku (ST) And the subs are: D Hamiti (CB) , E Raco (CB) , B Arbnori (CM) , B Ristani (CM) , B Lazami (ST)

Welcome to Wembley Stadium in London, England where England will face Albania.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 90000.

1' - England kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Paul Meaney finds Yasin Srour with a short pass.  Yasin Srour slides the ball to Charlie Howey.  Charlie Howey spots a run from Yasin Srour.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Yasin Srour has strayed offside!  

7' - Dritan Demaci slides the ball to Besmir Prenkpalaj.  Besmir Prenkpalaj chips a long ball to Besart Sapunxiu.  Besart Sapunxiu crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Yasin Srour takes possession.  

9' - Arben Velo dispossesses Yasin Srour and gains possession for his team.  Albania launch a counter attack.  Arben Velo tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Arben Velo scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Albania player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

9' - England kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - Elliot Healy passes to Paul Mattsen.  Paul Mattsen plays the ball to Yasin Srour.  Yasin Srour sees Charlie Howey making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Charlie Howey has strayed offside!  

13' - Dritan Demaci plays the ball to Behar Veseli.  Behar Veseli spots a run from Besim Prifti.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

20' - Dave Gartley slides the ball to Yasin Srour.  Yasin Srour plays a short pass to Paul Meaney.  Engjell Lucca tackles Paul Meaney and takes possession.  Engjell Lucca plays a long pass to Arben Velo.  Leeroy Madigan tackles Arben Velo and takes the ball.  Besim Prifti successfully tackles Leeroy Madigan and takes possession.  Besim Prifti sees Ermir Blaku making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ermir Blaku is able to take the ball.  Ermir Blaku tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

20' - Darryl Cavanagh attempts to use his skills to beat Besmir Prenkpalaj.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

26' - Agim Velo passes to Behar Veseli.  Keith Dower dispossesses Behar Veseli and the ball goes loose.  England attempt a quick counter attack.  Charlie Howey sees a run from Yasin Srour.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Charlie Howey sees Yasin Srour making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Yasin Srour is able to control the ball.  Yasin Srour tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but Agim Rrustemi gets down to stop the shot!  

32' - Agim Rrustemi finds Ditmer Muslimi with a long ball.  Keith Dower dispossesses Ditmer Muslimi and takes possession.  Keith Dower sees a run from Charlie Howey.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

34' - Charlie Howey uses his pace to beat Engjell Lucca.  

35' - Charlie Howey sees Andy McGowan making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Andy McGowan is able to control the ball.  Andy McGowan looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Agim Rrustemi!  The linesman signals its a corner for England.  Yasin Srour will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

37' - Yasin Srour sees Charlie Howey making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Charlie Howey takes the ball.  Charlie Howey fires a shot...and Charlie Howey scores!  That's a nice goal from the England player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

37' - Albania kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Agim Velo plays a long pass to Besmir Prenkpalaj.  Besmir Prenkpalaj attempts to use his skills to beat Yasin Srour.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

46' - Besmir Prenkpalaj spots a run from Behar Veseli.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Behar Veseli has strayed offside!  

47' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Albania kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Agim Velo passes to Arben Velo.  Arben Velo passes to Behar Veseli.  Behar Veseli finds Arben Velo with a long pass.  Charlie Howey tackles Arben Velo and takes the ball.  Charlie Howey hits the ball long to Leeroy Madigan.  Leeroy Madigan crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Gregor McFarlane.  Gregor McFarlane gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...and Gregor McFarlane scores!  That's a lovely goal from the England player!  The ball went in off the upright!

53' - Albania kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Agim Velo passes the ball to Behar Veseli.  Behar Veseli slides the ball to Engjell Lucca.  Engjell Lucca sees a run from Dritan Demaci.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dritan Demaci is able to control the ball.  Dritan Demaci tries to cutback and finds Ermir Blaku.  Ermir Blaku looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

57' - Darryl Cavanagh sees a run from Keith Dower.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ermir Blaku will come off.  Bardhyl Lazami is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Keith Dower passes to Charlie Howey.  Charlie Howey attempts to beat Engjell Lucca using his skills, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Engjell Lucca the yellow card. That will be a freekick for England.  

65' - Dave Gartley prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Gregor McFarlane.  Gregor McFarlane heads the ball towards goal...but its wide!

67' - Agim Rrustemi sees Dritan Demaci making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Dritan Demaci is caught offside!  

70' - Dave Gartley chips a long ball to Leeroy Madigan.  Leeroy Madigan curls in a cross, and manages to find Andy McGowan.  Andy McGowan flicks a header towards goal...but Agim Rrustemi gets down to stop the shot!  

74' - Agim Rrustemi passes the ball to Behar Veseli.  Behar Veseli passes to Agim Velo.  Agim Velo sees Dritan Demaci making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Dritan Demaci runs on to the ball.  Dritan Demaci attempts a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Keith Dower is going to be taken off.  Matt Bower is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Mattsen will come off.  Mark Seward is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Engjell Lucca is going to be taken off.  Erjon Raco is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Agim Velo is going to be taken off.  Ditmer Hamiti is going to be brought on.  

84' - Bardhyl Lazami tackles Charlie Howey and the ball goes loose.  Charlie Howey spots a run from Dave Gartley.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Dave Gartley takes the ball.  Dave Gartley tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Andy McGowan is first to the loose ball...Andy McGowan looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

89' - Arben Velo curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  



The match has ended England 2 - 1 Albania.