Albania v Netherlands, 12 September 2007
| Score | 1-0 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Mike Riley |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group G |
| Venue | Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana |
| Attendance | 19,600 |
View Albania v Netherlands head to head
Kick-off: 8:45pm local
Assistant Referees
Darren Cann (England)
Michael Mullarkey (England)
Fourth Official
Robert Styles (England)
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Albania
Manager: Otto Barić
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Arian Beqaj
Defender
Lorik Cana
Defender
Debatik Curri
Defender
Armend Dallku
Defender
Nevil Dede
Defender
Kristi Vangjeli
Midfielder
Klodian Duro
Midfielder
Edmond Kapllani
Midfielder
Altin Lala
(captain)
Midfielder
Devis Muka
Forward
Erjon Bogdani
Substitutions:
| Alban Bushi for Edmond Kapllani | 46 |
| Altin Haxhi for Klodian Duro | 69 |
| Ervin Bulku for Erjon Bogdani | 83 |
Cards:
| Edmond Kapllani | 31 | Y |
| Armend Dallku | 45+1 | Y |
| Klodian Duro | 65 | Y |
| Lorik Cana | 87 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Isli Hidi
Defender
Altin Haxhi
Defender
Erion Xhafa
Midfielder
Ervin Bulku
Midfielder
Blerim Rrustemi
Forward
Alban Bushi
Forward
Hamdi Salihi
1
Netherlands
Manager: Marco van Basten
Goals:
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 90+1 |
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Starting lineup:
Edwin van der Sar
Goalkeeper
Wilfred Bouma
Defender
Joris Mathijsen
Defender
Mario Melchiot
Defender
(captain)
Andre Ooijer
Defender
Demy de Zeeuw
Midfielder
Wesley Sneijder
Midfielder
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Midfielder
Ryan Babel
Forward
Ruud Van Nistelrooy
Forward
Robin van Persie
Forward
Substitutions:
| Rafael van der Vaart for Robin van Persie | 46 |
| Urby Emanuelson for Wilfred Bouma | 63 |
| Dirk Kuyt for Ryan Babel | 75 |
Cards:
| Robin van Persie | 37 | Y |
| Mario Melchiot | 71 | Y |
| Wesley Sneijder | 87 | Y |
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 87 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Maarten Stekelenburg
Midfielder
Nigel de Jong
Midfielder
Urby Emanuelson
Midfielder
Clarence Seedorf
Midfielder
Rafael van der Vaart
Forward
Dirk Kuyt
Forward
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink