Albania v Cyprus, 07 September 2012

Score3-1 to Albania
RefereeArtyom Kuchin
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group E
VenueQemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana
Attendance9,400

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3 Albania

Manager: Giovanni de Biasi

1 Cyprus

Manager: Nikos Nioplias

Goals:

Armando Sadiku 36 G
Edgar Cani 84 G
Erjon Bogdani 87 G

Goals:

Vincent Laban 45 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Samir Ujkani
Defender Lorik Cana (captain)
Defender Armend Dallku
Defender Andi Lila
Defender Mërgim Mavraj
Midfielder Ervin Bulku
Midfielder Burim Kukeli
Midfielder Alban Meha
Midfielder Emiljano Vila
Forward Armando Sadiku
Forward Hamdi Salihi

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Antonis Giorgallides
Defender Ilias Charalambous
Defender Jason Demetriou
Defender Dossa Júnior
Defender Georgos Merkis
Defender Marios Nikolaou
Midfielder Constantinos Charalambidis
Midfielder Vincent Laban
Midfielder Constantinos Makrides
Forward Stathis Aloneftis
Forward Mihalis Konstantinou (captain)

Substitutions:

Jahmir Hyka for Armando Sadiku 58
Erjon Bogdani for Emiljano Vila 72
Edgar Cani for Hamdi Salihi 81

Substitutions:

Christos Mastrou for Antonis Giorgallides 46
Dimitris Christofi for Constantinos Charalambidis 56
Andreas Avraam for Mihalis Konstantinou 76

Cards:

Lorik Cana 11 Y
Alban Meha 45 Y
Armando Sadiku 56 Y
Erjon Bogdani 88 Y

Cards:

Vincent Laban 45 Y
Constantinos Makrides 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Etrit Berisha
Goalkeeper Orges Shehi
Defender Tefik Osmani
Defender Franc Veliu
Midfielder Renato Arapi
Midfielder Jahmir Hyka
Midfielder Gilman Lika
Midfielder Odise Roshi
Midfielder/Forward Sabien Lilaj
Forward Erjon Bogdani
Forward Edgar Cani
Forward Ahmed Januzi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tasos Kissas
Goalkeeper Christos Mastrou
Defender Angelis Angeli
Defender Sinisa Dobrasinovic
Defender Stelios Parpas
Defender/Midfielder Valentinos Sielis
Midfielder Nektarios Alexandrou
Midfielder Andreas Avraam
Midfielder Anthos Solomou
Midfielder Georgios Vasiliou
Midfielder/Forward Dimitris Christofi
Forward Nestoras Mitidis