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Albania vs France head-to-head record

Albania wins
1
Draws
1
France wins
7

9 meetings, 1990 to 2019Goals: Albania 4, France 20

Albania and France have met 9 times since 1990. France have won 7, Albania 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 17 November 2019, when France won 2–0 in Euro qualifying.

The 9 meetings have produced 24 goals, 2.67 per game. The biggest win is France’s 5–0 in Euro qualifying in 1991. France have won the last three meetings. They went 20 years without meeting, between 1991 and 2011.

Who has won more, Albania or France?

All matches9 matches

1 Albania1 drawFrance 7

Competitive7 matches

0 Albania0 drawsFrance 7

Friendlies2 matches

1 Albania1 drawFrance 0

Key numbers

Goals
Albania 4, France 202.67 per game
First meeting
Albania 0–1 FranceEuro qualifying, 17 Nov 1990
Most recent
Albania 0–2 FranceEuro qualifying, 17 Nov 2019
Albania’s biggest win
Albania 1–0 FranceFriendly, 13 Jun 2015
France’s biggest win
France 5–0 AlbaniaEuro qualifying, 30 Mar 1991
Most goals in a meeting
France 4–1 AlbaniaEuro qualifying, 7 Sept 2019
Current run
France, 3 wins in a row
Biggest upset
Albania 1–0 FranceFriendly, 13 Jun 2015Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 21%
TFN Elo rating now
Albania 1661 (69th), France 2166 (4th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Albania0France2

    Euro qualifying

    Tirana, Albania

  2. France4Albania1

    Euro qualifying

    Paris, France

  3. France2Albania0

    European Championship

    Marseille, France

  4. Albania1France0

    Friendly

    Elbasan, Albania

  5. France1Albania1

    Friendly

    Rennes, France

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Albania win and drops with every France win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Albania have won more Below: France have won more
17 November 1990: Albania 0–1 France (Euro qualifying). France +130 March 1991: France 5–0 Albania (Euro qualifying). France +22 September 2011: Albania 1–2 France (Euro qualifying). France +37 October 2011: France 3–0 Albania (Euro qualifying). France +414 November 2014: France 1–1 Albania (Friendly). France +413 June 2015: Albania 1–0 France (Friendly). France +315 June 2016: France 2–0 Albania (European Championship). France +47 September 2019: France 4–1 Albania (Euro qualifying). France +517 November 2019: Albania 0–2 France (Euro qualifying). France +6Level
France lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 6, held by France from 17 November 2019.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Albania's home games

4 matches

103

AlbaniaDrawsFrance

In France's home games

5 matches

014

AlbaniaDrawsFrance

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAlbaniaDrawsFranceGoals
Euro qualifying60062–17
Friendly21102–1
European Championship10010–2

Meetings by decade

Albania wins Draws France wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s26
2010s718

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAlbaniaFrance
Wins in a row1201541990 to 2011
Unbeaten meetings22014 to 201551990 to 2014

Top scorers in Albania vs France

  1. 1Antoine GriezmannFrance2
  2. 2Franck SauzéeFrance2
  3. 3Jean-Pierre PapinFrance2(1 penalty)
  4. 4Kingsley ComanFrance2

Scorer records exist for 7 of the 9 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Albania and France played each other?

9 times, starting on 17 November 1990. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Albania and France?

France, with 7 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Albania vs France?

France’s 5–0 win in Euro qualifying on 30 March 1991 in Paris.

When did Albania and France last play?

On 17 November 2019 in Tirana, when France won 2–0 in Euro qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Albania and France?

In 7 competitive matches, Albania have 0 wins, France have 7, and 0 ended level.

Every Albania vs France result

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Every Albania vs France result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Albania0–2FranceEuro qualifyingTirana, Albania
France4–1AlbaniaEuro qualifyingParis, France
France2–0AlbaniaEuropean ChampionshipMarseille, France
Albania1–0FranceFriendlyElbasan, Albania
France1–1AlbaniaFriendlyRennes, France
France3–0AlbaniaEuro qualifyingSaint-Denis, France
Albania1–2FranceEuro qualifyingTirana, Albania
France5–0AlbaniaEuro qualifyingParis, France
Albania0–1FranceEuro qualifyingTirana, Albania

Recent form

Albania

  1. Wv San MarinoNations League2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Lat FinlandNations League1–2Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wat San MarinoNations League3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wv BelarusNations League2–0Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv LuxembourgFriendly0–1Sat 6 Jun 2026

France

  1. Wv BelgiumNations League4–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dv ItalyNations League1–1Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Wat BelgiumNations League1–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wat TurkeyNations League1–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Lv EnglandWorld Cup4–6Sat 18 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.