Albania vs Poland head-to-head record

Albania wins: 2
Draws: 3
Poland wins: 11

16 meetings, 1949 to 2026Goals: Albania 11, Poland 22

Albania and Poland have met 16 times since 1949. Poland have won 11, Albania 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 26 March 2026, when Poland won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

The 16 meetings have produced 33 goals, 2.06 per game. The biggest win is Poland’s 4–1 in World Cup qualifying in 2021. They went 16 years without meeting, between 1953 and 1970.

Who has won more, Albania or Poland?

All matches16 matches

2 Albania3 drawsPoland 11

Competitive11 matches

1 Albania2 drawsPoland 8

Friendlies5 matches

1 Albania1 drawPoland 3

Key numbers

Goals: Albania 11, Poland 222.06 per game
First meeting: Poland 2–1 AlbaniaFriendly, 6 Nov 1949
Most recent: Poland 2–1 AlbaniaWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Mar 2026
Albania’s biggest win: Albania 2–0 PolandEuro qualifying, 10 Sept 2023
Poland’s biggest win: Poland 4–1 AlbaniaWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Sept 2021
Most goals in a meeting: Poland 4–1 AlbaniaWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Sept 2021
TFN Elo rating now: Albania 1661 (69th), Poland 1738 (51st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

26 Mar 2026
Poland2Albania1
World Cup qualifying
Warsaw, Poland
10 Sept 2023
Albania2Poland0
Euro qualifying
Tirana, Albania
27 Mar 2023
Poland1Albania0
Euro qualifying
Warsaw, Poland
12 Oct 2021
Albania0Poland1
World Cup qualifying
Tirana, Albania
2 Sept 2021
Poland4Albania1
World Cup qualifying
Warsaw, Poland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Albania have won more Below: Poland have won more

Level

Poland lead by 9 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 9, held by Poland from 27 March 2023.

Every meeting on one timeline

Albania wins

Draws

Poland wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Albania's home games

7 matches

223

AlbaniaDrawsPoland

In Poland's home games

8 matches

017

AlbaniaDrawsPoland

At neutral venues

1 match

001

AlbaniaDrawsPoland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Albania	Draws	Poland	Goals
World Cup qualifying	7	0	1	6	5–13
Friendly	5	1	1	3	3–4
Euro qualifying	4	1	1	2	3–5

Meetings by decade

Albania wins Draws Poland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Albania	Draws	Poland	Goals
1940s	1	0	0	1	3
1950s	2	1	1	0	2
1970s	2	0	1	1	5
1980s	4	0	1	3	9
2000s	2	0	0	2	2
2020s	5	1	0	4	12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Albania	Poland
Wins in a row	12023	81985 to 2023
Unbeaten meetings	21971 to 1984	111970 to 2023

The longest run of draws is 2, from 12 May 1971 to 31 October 1984.

Top scorers in Albania vs Poland

1Karol ŚwiderskiPoland2
2Robert LewandowskiPoland2

Scorer records exist for 11 of the 16 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Albania and Poland played each other?

16 times, starting on 6 November 1949. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Albania and Poland?

Poland, with 11 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Albania vs Poland?

Poland’s 4–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 2 September 2021 in Warsaw.

When did Albania and Poland last play?

On 26 March 2026 in Warsaw, when Poland won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Albania and Poland?

In 11 competitive matches, Albania have 1 win, Poland have 8, and 2 ended level.

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Every Albania vs Poland result

All 16 Competitive 11 Friendlies 5

Every Albania vs Poland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
26 Mar 2026	Poland	2–1	Albania	World Cup qualifying	Warsaw, Poland
10 Sept 2023	Albania	2–0	Poland	Euro qualifying	Tirana, Albania
27 Mar 2023	Poland	1–0	Albania	Euro qualifying	Warsaw, Poland
12 Oct 2021	Albania	0–1	Poland	World Cup qualifying	Tirana, Albania
2 Sept 2021	Poland	4–1	Albania	World Cup qualifying	Warsaw, Poland
27 May 2008	Albania	0–1	Poland	Friendly	Reutlingen, Germany (neutral)
29 May 2005	Poland	1–0	Albania	Friendly	Szczecin, Poland
15 Nov 1989	Albania	1–2	Poland	World Cup qualifying	Tirana, Albania
19 Oct 1988	Poland	1–0	Albania	World Cup qualifying	Chorzów, Poland
30 May 1985	Albania	0–1	Poland	World Cup qualifying	Tirana, Albania
31 Oct 1984	Poland	2–2	Albania	World Cup qualifying	Mielec, Poland
12 May 1971	Albania	1–1	Poland	Euro qualifying	Tirana, Albania
14 Oct 1970	Poland	3–0	Albania	Euro qualifying	Chorzów, Poland
29 Nov 1953	Albania	2–0	Poland	Friendly	Tirana, Albania
1 May 1950	Albania	0–0	Poland	Friendly	Tirana, Albania
6 Nov 1949	Poland	2–1	Albania	Friendly	Warsaw, Poland