{"id":6090,"date":"2025-11-14T21:57:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/?p=6090"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:57:07","slug":"world-cup-qualifiers-albania-vs-england-nov-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/world-cup-qualifiers-albania-vs-england-nov-16\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup Qualifiers: Albania vs. England: Away Side Look to Finish Unbeaten (Nov 16)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>England head to Albania as they look to finish the group unbeaten having already secured top spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The home side cannot drop out of second place but will be hoping to end the away team\u2019s unbeaten run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Odds<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Match Result<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Odds<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Albania<\/td><td>15\/2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>England<\/td><td>2\/5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Draw<\/td><td>15\/4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>England are so far favourites that it is probably not worth a punt on the Three Lions but there could be ways to win big on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lottoland.co.uk\/sportsbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">modern sports betting platforms<\/a> to fill your wallet with big wins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>England Unbeaten in Last Three Games vs. Albania<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.englandfootball.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">England<\/a> in the last meetings between the two, with the Three Lions winning the last three.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the reverse fixture, England won 2-0 in manager Thomas Tuchel\u2019s first game in charge. Myles Lewis-Skelly and Harry Kane netted the goals for Tuchel\u2019s team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not just been England winning against Albania, in fact, the home team haven\u2019t scored against the Three Lions in their last three matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Stats<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Albania haven\u2019t lost in their last eight matches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>England haven\u2019t conceded a goal in their last nine games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Albania have scored eight goals in their last five fixtures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>England have scored at least twice in their last five matches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Albania Team News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"879\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Albania-879x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Albania\" class=\"wp-image-6092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Albania-879x1024.jpeg 879w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Albania-258x300.jpeg 258w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Albania-768x895.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Albania-1319x1536.jpeg 1319w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Albania.jpeg 1758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Albania will have a full contingency as they look to end England\u2019s unbeaten run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In their last game, they arguably underperformed but still came out with the win against a valiant Andorra side. They will be hoping to repeat the feat when the Three Lions come to town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Possible Lineup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thomas Strakosha (GK), Mario Mitaj, Berat Djimsiti, Arlind Ajeti, Elseid Hysaj, Kristjan Asllani, Juljan Shehu, Arber Hoxha, Qazim Laci, Armando Broja, Rey Manaj<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>England Team News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"England\" class=\"wp-image-6093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-1228x1536.jpeg 1228w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-1638x2048.jpeg 1638w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/England-2-scaled.jpeg 2047w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Like Albania, England also won their last game, beating Serbia 2-0 in a result that also helped Albania into confirming their second-place finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>England and Tuchel will be without Marc Guehi for this game as the Crystal Palace defender has returned to his club to continue rehabbing from an injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Fabulous, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EbereEze10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@EbereEze10<\/a> \ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f5D8NmfBKQ\">pic.twitter.com\/f5D8NmfBKQ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; England (@England) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/England\/status\/1989086078993854921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 13, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Possible Lineup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan Pickford (GK), Reece James, Ezri Konsa, John Stones, Nico O\u2019Reilly, Elliott Anderson, Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Ebrechi Eze, Harry Kane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Albania vs. England Picks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Albania have had their moments during this qualifying campaign and have technically done their job in securing second behind England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>England haven\u2019t put a foot wrong and shouldn\u2019t have given the opposition in this group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>England\u2019s ridiculous strength in depth should easily outweigh what Albania has, and they should win this game, even if there is nothing riding on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other markets include Harry Kane to score two or more goals, Reece James to get an assist and Bukayo Saka to have two or more shots on goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England head to Albania as they look to finish the group unbeaten having already secured top spot. The home side cannot drop out of second place but will be hoping to end the away team\u2019s unbeaten run. Odds Match Result Odds Albania 15\/2 England 2\/5 Draw 15\/4 England are so far favourites that it is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"Soccer"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/World-Cup-Qualifiers-Albania-vs-England-1024x536.jpg",1024,536,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"football","author_link":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/author\/football\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"Soccer","slug":"soccer","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":504,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":504,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Soccer","category_nicename":"soccer","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6095,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6090\/revisions\/6095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}