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Air Albania Stadium · Referee M. Guida · Analysis updated 13:17 UTC

Albania vs England Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.51 expected goals for Albania and 1.32 for England, a combined total of 1.83. That distribution gives England the largest share of the 1X2 market at 57%, with the draw at 29%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 28% for over 2.5 goals and 29% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 21%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 57% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

England win

57.0% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

0.51 – 1.32

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Albania home form

    6 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • England away threat

    Scored in 6 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates England to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 57%, against 14% / 29% / 57% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 0.51 goals for Albania and 1.32 for England, a combined 1.83 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Albania win14%
Draw29%
England win57%

Double chance 1X

43%

Double chance 12

71%

Double chance X2

86%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals55%
Over 2.5 goals28%
Over 3.5 goals11%
Both teams to score29%

Correct score

  • 0–121.2%
  • 0–016.1%
  • 0–214.0%
  • 1–110.8%
  • 1–08.1%

Recent form

Albania

  • 2026-10-03T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Finland · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-29T18:45:00.000Z · A vs San Marino · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-26T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Belarus · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-06-06T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Luxembourg · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-06-03T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Israel · 0-1 (L)

England

  • 2026-10-06T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Czechia · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-03T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Croatia · 7-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-29T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Czechia · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-26T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Spain · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-07-18T21:00:00.000Z · A vs France · 6-4 (W)

Head-to-head

  • 2025-11-16T17:00:00.000Z · Albania 0-2 England (World Cup - Qualification Europe)
  • 2025-03-21T19:45:00.000Z · Albania 0-2 England (World Cup - Qualification Europe)
  • 2021-11-12T19:45:00.000Z · Albania 0-5 England (World Cup - Qualification Europe)
  • 2021-03-28T16:00:00.000Z · Albania 0-2 England (World Cup - Qualification Europe)

World Cup - Qualification Europe table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Germany65011315
2Slovakia6402-212
3Northern Ireland630319
4Luxembourg6006-120
1Switzerland64201214
2Kosovo6321111
3Slovenia6042-54
4Sweden6024-82
1Scotland6411613
2Denmark6321911
3Greece6213-27
4Belarus6024-132
1France65101216
2Ukraine6312-110
3Iceland621327
4Azerbaijan6015-131
1Spain65101916
2Türkiye6411513
3Georgia6105-83
4Bulgaria6105-163
1Portugal64111313
2Rep. Of Ireland6312210
3Hungary622218
4Armenia6105-163
1Netherlands86202320
2Poland8521717
3Finland8314-610
4Malta8125-155
5Lithuania8035-93
1Austria86111819
2Bosnia & Herzegovina85211017
3Romania8413913
4Cyprus822408
5San Marino8008-370
1Norway88003224
2Italy8602918
3Israel8404-112
4Estonia8116-134
5Moldova8017-271
1Belgium85302218
2Wales85121016
3FYR Macedonia8341313
4Kazakhstan8224-48
5Liechtenstein8008-310
1England88002224
2Albania8422214
3Serbia8413-113
4Latvia8125-105
5Andorra8017-131
1Croatia87102222
2Czech Republic85121016
3Faroe Islands8404212
4Montenegro8305-99
5Gibraltar8008-250

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is England win, at 57.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 29% and over 2.5 goals at 28%.

A 57% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.