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Albania vs Spain head-to-head record

Albania wins
0
Draws
0
Spain wins
9

9 meetings, 1986 to 2024Goals: Albania 3, Spain 32

Albania and Spain have met 9 times since 1986. Spain have won 9, Albania 0. They last met on 24 June 2024, when Spain won 1–0 at the European Championship.

The 9 meetings have produced 35 goals, 3.89 per game. The biggest win is Spain’s 9–0 in Euro qualifying in 1990. Spain have won the last nine meetings. They went 23 years without meeting, between 1993 and 2016.

Who has won more, Albania or Spain?

All matches9 matches

0 Albania0 drawsSpain 9

Competitive8 matches

0 Albania0 drawsSpain 8

Friendlies1 match

0 Albania0 drawsSpain 1

Key numbers

Goals
Albania 3, Spain 323.89 per game
First meeting
Albania 1–2 SpainEuro qualifying, 3 Dec 1986
Most recent
Albania 0–1 SpainEuropean Championship, 24 Jun 2024
Spain’s biggest win
Spain 9–0 AlbaniaEuro qualifying, 19 Dec 1990
Most goals in a meeting
Spain 9–0 AlbaniaEuro qualifying, 19 Dec 1990
Current run
Spain, 9 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now
Albania 1661 (69th), Spain 2346 (1st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Albania0Spain1

    European Championship

    Düsseldorf, Germany (neutral)

  2. Spain2Albania1

    Friendly

    Barcelona, Spain

  3. Spain3Albania0

    World Cup qualifying

    Alicante, Spain

  4. Albania0Spain2

    World Cup qualifying

    Shkodër, Albania

  5. Albania1Spain5

    World Cup qualifying

    Tirana, Albania

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Albania have won more Below: Spain have won more
3 December 1986: Albania 1–2 Spain (Euro qualifying). Spain +118 November 1987: Spain 5–0 Albania (Euro qualifying). Spain +219 December 1990: Spain 9–0 Albania (Euro qualifying). Spain +322 April 1992: Spain 3–0 Albania (World Cup qualifying). Spain +422 September 1993: Albania 1–5 Spain (World Cup qualifying). Spain +59 October 2016: Albania 0–2 Spain (World Cup qualifying). Spain +66 October 2017: Spain 3–0 Albania (World Cup qualifying). Spain +726 March 2022: Spain 2–1 Albania (Friendly). Spain +824 June 2024: Albania 0–1 Spain (European Championship). Spain +9Level
Spain lead by 9 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 9, held by Spain from 24 June 2024.

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

3 matches

003

AlbaniaDrawsSpain

In Spain's home games

5 matches

005

AlbaniaDrawsSpain

At neutral venues

1 match

001

AlbaniaDrawsSpain

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAlbaniaDrawsSpainGoals
World Cup qualifying40041–13
Euro qualifying30031–16
Friendly10011–2
European Championship10010–1

Meetings by decade

Albania wins Draws Spain wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s28
1990s318
2010s25
2020s24

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAlbaniaSpain
Wins in a rowNone91986 to 2024
Unbeaten meetingsNone91986 to 2024

Top scorers in Albania vs Spain

  1. 1Emilio ButragueñoSpain4
  2. 2José Mari BakeroSpain4
  3. 3Julio SalinasSpain3
  4. 4MíchelSpain3(2 penalties)
  5. 5Carlos Muñoz CoboSpain2
  6. 6Fernando HierroSpain2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 9 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Albania and Spain played each other?

9 times, starting on 3 December 1986. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Albania and Spain?

Spain, with 9 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Albania vs Spain?

Spain’s 9–0 win in Euro qualifying on 19 December 1990 in Seville.

When did Albania and Spain last play?

On 24 June 2024 in Düsseldorf, when Spain won 1–0 at the European Championship.

What is the competitive record between Albania and Spain?

In 8 competitive matches, Albania have 0 wins, Spain have 8, and 0 ended level.

Every Albania vs Spain result

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Every Albania vs Spain result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Albania0–1SpainEuropean ChampionshipDüsseldorf, Germany (neutral)
Spain2–1AlbaniaFriendlyBarcelona, Spain
Spain3–0AlbaniaWorld Cup qualifyingAlicante, Spain
Albania0–2SpainWorld Cup qualifyingShkodër, Albania
Albania1–5SpainWorld Cup qualifyingTirana, Albania
Spain3–0AlbaniaWorld Cup qualifyingSeville, Spain
Spain9–0AlbaniaEuro qualifyingSeville, Spain
Spain5–0AlbaniaEuro qualifyingSeville, Spain
Albania1–2SpainEuro 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

Spain

  1. Wat CroatiaNations League2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv Czech RepublicNations League3–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv CroatiaNations League4–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wat EnglandNations League3–2Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Wv ArgentinaWorld Cup1–0Sun 19 Jul 2026

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