Albania v Finland prediction
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TACTIX’s model makes Home or Draw the free pick for Albania v Finland, UEFA Nations League on Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:45 GMT.
The match
Albania host Finland in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday 12 November (kick-off 19:45 UK); the model’s free pick is Albania or the draw, a Bronze-tier call.
The key numbers
Albania have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
Six of Albania’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in five of Albania’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). At home, Albania have four wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.75 points per game, scoring 1.13 and conceding 0.63.
Eight of Finland’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in six of Finland’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, Finland have two wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 1.57 and conceding 1.57.
Albania (first) and Finland (third) are two points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Albania the stronger side, 74 rating points above Finland (Albania 1446, Finland 1372, after at least 24 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 3 October 2026, finished Finland 2–1 Albania.
Team news
Predicted Albania XI (3-4-3): A. Sherri, A. Ismajli, B. Djimsiti, M. Mitaj, K. Asllani, E. Hysaj, J. Shehu, S. Pilios, R. Manaj, E. Muçi, A. Hoxha — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, K. Asllani (7.3 per match over five appearances, three goals and one assist) and Rey Manaj (5.3 per match over four appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Albania’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Albania (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), K. Asllani averages 2.6 key passes per 90 over 633 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last eight appearances. Rey Manaj averages 3.3 shots per 90 over 275 minutes.
Predicted Finland XI (4-3-3): L. Hrádecký, J. Lahteenmaki, S. Miettinen, A. Stahl, T. Miettinen, A. Marhiev, L. Walta, K. Kairinen, J. Pohjanpalo, A. Svanback, T. Keskinen — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Leo Walta (5.5 per match over six appearances, four goals and one assist) and Juho Lahteenmaki (4.2 per match over four appearances, one assist) have been Finland’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Finland (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Leo Walta averages 2.6 key passes per 90 over 957 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances. Juho Lahteenmaki averages 1.4 key passes per 90 over 2145 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · UEFA Nations League · Arena Kombëtare
- Referee: Joao Pinheiro
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 1): Albania 0 · draws 0 · Finland 1 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Albania 3W 0D 2L · Finland 2W 1D 2L
Albania v Finland (UEFA Nations League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 11 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Albania for / against | Line | Finland for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.25our book | 1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.88 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.13 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.13 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12 for · 9.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.13 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.88 for · 16.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Albania
Albania Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Sherri | 2 | 78155 min | 21.2 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Etrit Berisha | 2 | 56112 min | 32.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Dajsinani | 1 | 9090 min | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Etrit Berisha n 5 | 76.4 | 1.9 |
Albania Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ismajli | 4 | 90360 min | 20.5 /90 | 102.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 143.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| B. Djimsiti | 4 | 79315 min | 30.9 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 195.4 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| M. Mitaj | 3 | 84251 min | 20.7 /90 | 82.9 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Samuele sina | 1 | 9090 min | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 33 /90 | 33 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Marash Kumbulla | 1 | 4545 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ismajli n 8 | 87.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | — |
| K. Asllani n 8 | 87.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | — |
| B. Djimsiti n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — |
| Rey Manaj n 8 | 75.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | — |
| E. Muçi n 4 | 62.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Ismajli n 8 | 87.8 | 0.5 |
| K. Asllani n 8 | 87.9 | 1.4 |
| B. Djimsiti n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 |
| Rey Manaj n 8 | 75.4 | 1.3 |
| E. Muçi n 4 | 62.5 | 1.4 |
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Albania Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rey Manaj | 4 | 69275 min | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 103.3 /90 | 72.3 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 51.6 /90 |
| E. Muçi | 4 | 63250 min | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 62.2 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 82.9 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| A. Hoxha | 4 | 48192 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.9 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 41.9 /90 | 62.8 /90 |
| M. Uzuni | 4 | 45178 min | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 42 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 42 /90 | 42 /90 |
| Mirlind Daku | 3 | 2780 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 66.8 /90 | 11.1 /90 | 22.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ismajli n 8 | 87.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| K. Asllani n 8 | 87.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| B. Djimsiti n 8 | 84.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Rey Manaj n 8 | 75.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| E. Muçi n 4 | 62.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ismajli n 8 | 87.8 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Asllani n 8 | 87.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| B. Djimsiti n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Manaj n 8 | 75.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| E. Muçi n 4 | 62.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
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Finland
Finland Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Hrádecký | 3 | 90270 min | 82.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Hrádecký n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
Finland Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lahteenmaki | 4 | 84337 min | 71.9 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 205.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| S. Miettinen | 3 | 90270 min | 51.7 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 134.3 /90 | 62 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Adam Stahl | 3 | 75225 min | 10.4 /90 | 41.6 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 114.4 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| T. Miettinen | 3 | 66197 min | 31.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 73.2 /90 | 41.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| V. Koski | 2 | 68135 min | 32 /90 | 32 /90 | 00 /90 | 117.3 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lahteenmaki n 7 | 85.7 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — |
| L. Walta n 7 | 80.3 | 0.5 | 1 | — |
| A. Marhiev n 7 | 69.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | — |
| J. Pohjanpalo n 8 | 66.6 | 1 | 0.5 | — |
| S. Miettinen n 3 | 90 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Lahteenmaki n 7 | 85.7 | 1.5 |
| L. Walta n 7 | 80.3 | 0.5 |
| A. Marhiev n 7 | 69.7 | 2.2 |
| J. Pohjanpalo n 8 | 66.6 | 0.3 |
| S. Miettinen n 3 | 90 | 1.7 |
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Finland Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pohjanpalo | 4 | 68271 min | 31 /90 | 00 /90 | 93 /90 | 62 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Adrian Svanback | 3 | 79238 min | 10.4 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 51.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Keskinen | 3 | 74223 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 52 /90 |
| B. Källman | 3 | 38113 min | 10.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| O. Valakari | 2 | 3978 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lahteenmaki n 7 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Walta n 7 | 80.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| A. Marhiev n 7 | 69.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| J. Pohjanpalo n 8 | 66.6 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| S. Miettinen n 3 | 90 | 0.7 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lahteenmaki n 7 | 85.7 | 0 | 0.2 |
| L. Walta n 7 | 80.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| A. Marhiev n 7 | 69.7 | 0.2 | 0 |
| J. Pohjanpalo n 8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| L. Hrádecký n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Albania v Finland — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-10-03 Finland 2–1 Albania
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is predicted to win Albania v Finland?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Albania v Finland is Home or Draw (best price 1.25 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Albania and Finland?
- In their last 1 meetings, Albania won 0, Finland won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Albania and Finland?
- Recent form — Albania 3W 0D 2L; Finland 2W 1D 2L.
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