Albania v Bulgaria, 17 October 2023
| Score | 2-0 to Albania |
| Referee | Mervan Bejtullahu |
| Competition | International Friendly - |
| Venue | Arena Kombëtare, Tirana |
| Attendance | 13,000 |
View Albania v Bulgaria head to head
Kick-off: 6.00pm local
2
Albania
Manager: Sylvinho
Goals:
| Qazim Laci | 41 |
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| Ernest Muçi | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Strakosha
(captain)
Defender
Arlind Ajeti
Defender
Iván Balliu
Defender
Enea Mihaj
Defender/Midfielder
Mario Mitaj
Midfielder
Kristjan Asllani
Midfielder
Nedim Bajrami
Midfielder
Qazim Laci
Midfielder/Forward
Jasir Asani
Forward
Ernest Muçi
Forward
Myrto Uzuni
Substitutions:
| Arbnor Muja for Nedim Bajrami | 46 |
| Fréddie Veseli for Arlind Ajeti | 46 |
| Marvin Cuni for Jasir Asani | 54 |
| Klaus Gjasula for Qazim Laci | 61 |
| Ylber Ramadani for Kristjan Asllani | 90+1 |
Cards:
| Jasir Asani | 51 | Y |
| Mario Mitaj | 73 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Etrit Berisha
Defender
Berat Gjimsiti
Defender
Fréddie Veseli
Defender/Midfielder
Klaus Gjasula
Defender/Midfielder
Elseid Hysaj
Midfielder
Sokol Cikalleshi
Midfielder
Ylber Ramadani
Midfielder
Tauljant Seferi
Midfielder/Forward
Marvin Cuni
Midfielder/Forward
Arbnor Muja
0
Bulgaria
Manager: Mladen Krstajić
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Dimitar Mitov
Goalkeeper
Valentin Antov
Defender
Alex Petkov
Defender
Ivan Turitsov
Defender
Simeon Petrov
Defender/Midfielder
Ilia Gruev
Midfielder
Kiril Despodov
Midfielder/Forward
(captain)
Marin Petkov
Midfielder/Forward
Georgi Rusev
Midfielder/Forward
Spas Delev
Forward
Lukas Petkov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Martin Minchev for Spas Delev | 36 |
| Hristo Ivanov for Georgi Rusev | 46 |
| Viktor Popov for Ivan Turitsov | 46 |
| Patrick Galchev for Marin Petkov | 64 |
| Stanislav Ivanov for Lukas Petkov | 78 |
| Andrian Kraev for Ilia Gruev | 86 |
Cards:
| Valentin Antov | 44 | Y |
| Marin Petkov | 51 | Y |
| Ilia Gruev | 74 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ivan Dyulgerov
Goalkeeper
Daniel Naumov
Defender
Kristian Dimitrov
Defender
Viktor Popov
Defender/Midfielder
Yoan Stoyanov
Midfielder
Ivaylo Chochev
Midfielder
Ilian Iliev
Midfielder
Hristo Ivanov
Midfielder/Forward
Patrick Galchev
Midfielder/Forward
Andrian Kraev
Forward
Stanislav Ivanov
Forward
Martin Minchev