Albania: All their EURO records and stats

GENERAL: HAVE ALBANIA EVER WON THE EURO?

Albania have yet to win the UEFA European Championship. They were eliminated at the group stage in both of their campaigns to date, at EURO 2016 and EURO 2024.

Best result: Group stage (2016, 2024)
EURO appearances: 2
EURO hosts: N/A
Overall record: P6 W1 D1 L4 F4 A8
Group stage record: P6 W1 D1 L4 F4 A8
Knockout record: N/A

EURO-by-EURO record
1960 Did not qualify
1964 Did not qualify
1968 Did not qualify
1972 Did not qualify
1976 Did not participate
1980 Did not participate
1984 Did not qualify
1988 Did not qualify
1992 Did not qualify
1996 Did not qualify
2000 Did not qualify
2004 Did not qualify
2008 Did not qualify
2012 Did not qualify
2016 Group stage
2020 Did not qualify
2024 Group stage

ALBANIA'S EURO RECORDS

Albania did not make it through the group stage at their maiden EURO in 2016, but did record their first ever final tournament win. They also exited at the group stage at EURO 2024.

Biggest victory
1-0: Albania vs Romania, 19/06/2016 (group stage)

Heaviest defeat
2-0: France vs Albania, 15/06/2016 (group stage)

Highest scoring draw
2-2: Croatia vs Albania, 19/06/2024 (group stage)

Highest scoring game
4 goals: 2-2 vs Croatia, 19/06/2024 (group stage)

Most goals scored at a EURO
3 in 3 games in 2024 (av 1.00)

Fewest goals scored at a EURO
1 in 3 games in 2016 (av 0.33)

Most different goalscorers at a EURO
3: 2024

Fewest different goalscorers at a EURO
1: 2016

GROUP STAGE RECORDS

Appearances: 2 (2016, 2024)
Qualified from group: 0
Group winners: 0
Group runners-up: 0
Unbeaten group stage: 0
Winless group stage: 1 (2024)
Best group record: P3 W1 D0 L2 F1 A3 (2016)
Worst group record: P3 W0 D1 L2 F3 A5 (2024)
Fewest points to qualify: N/A
Most points without qualifying: 3 (2016)

Biggest victory
1-0: Albania vs Romania, 19/06/2016

Heaviest defeat
2-0: France vs Albania, 15/06/2016

Highest scoring draw
2-2: Croatia vs Albania, 19/06/2024

Highest scoring game
4 goals: 2-2 vs Croatia, 19/06/2024

Most group goals scored
3: 2024

Most group goals conceded
5: 2024

Fewest group goals scored
1: 2016

Fewest group goals conceded
3: 2016

KNOCKOUT RECORDS

Round of 16
N/A

Quarter-finals
N/A

Semi-finals
N/A

Finals
N/A

Biggest victory
N/A

Heaviest defeat
N/A

Highest scoring game
N/A

Extra time
N/A

ALBANIA PLAYER RECORDS

Elseid Hysaj and Arlind Ajeti lead the way for EURO appearances, having featured in five of their nation's six finals games to date.

Most appearances
5: Elseid Hysaj, Arlind Ajeti
3: 17 players

Most goals
1: Nedim Bajrami, Armando Sadiku, Qazim Laçi, Klaus Gjasula

Hat-tricks
N/A

Most tournaments with goal
1: Nedim Bajrami, Armando Sadiku, Qazim Laçi, Klaus Gjasula

Youngest players to make a EURO final tournament appearance
20y 247d: Medon Berisha (vs Spain, EURO 2024)
20y 314d: Mario Mitaj (vs Italy, EURO 2024)
22y 98d: Kristjan Asllani (vs Italy, EURO 2024)

Youngest EURO final tournament goalscorer
25y 23d: Armando Sadiku (vs Romania, EURO 2016)
25y 108d: Nedim Bajrami (vs Italy, EURO 2024)
28y 152d: Qazim Laçi (vs Croatia, EURO 2024)

Oldest players to make a EURO final tournament appearance
34y 188d: Klaus Gjasula (vs Croatia, EURO 2024)
33y 252d: Ansi Agolli (vs Romania, EURO 2016)
32y 328d: Lorik Cana (vs Romania, EURO 2016)

Oldest EURO final tournament goalscorer
34y 188d: Klaus Gjasula (vs Croatia, EURO 2024)
28y 152d: Qazim Laçi (vs Croatia, EURO 2024)
25y 108d: Nedim Bajrami (vs Italy, EURO 2024)

Fastest goal scored
23 seconds: Nedim Bajrami (vs Italy, EURO 2024)

COACHES

Italian-born coach Gianni De Biasi took Albanian citizenship before leading the national team at EURO 2016.

Most final tournaments
1: Gianni De Biasi (2016), Sylvinho (2024)

Most matches
3: Gianni De Biasi (2016), Sylvinho (2024)

Most wins
1: Gianni De Biasi (2016)

Youngest coach
50y 64d: Sylvinho (vs Italy, EURO 2024)

Oldest coach
60y 3d: Gianni De Biasi (vs Romania, EURO 2016)

PENALTIES

Penalties awarded: 0

Penalties conceded: 0

Penalty shoot-outs
N/A

ALL EURO FIXTURES

2016
11/06/2016: Albania 0-1 Switzerland (group stage, Lens Agglo)
15/06/2016: France 2-0 Albania (group stage, Marseille)
19/06/2016: Romania 0-1 Albania (group stage, Lyon)

2024
15/06/2024: Italy 2-1 Albania (group stage, Dortmund)
19/06/2024: Croatia 2-2 Albania (group stage, Hamburg)
24/06/2024: Albania 0-1 Spain (group stage, Düsseldorf)

Last updated: 24 June 2024