Spain v Kosovo, 31 March 2021

Score3-1 to Spain
RefereeJakob Kehlet
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group B
VenueEstadio La Cartuja, Seville
Kick-off: 8.45pm local Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions.

3  Spain

Manager: Luis Enrique

1  Kosovo

Manager: Bernard Challandes

Goals:

Dani Olmo 34 G
Ferran Torres 36 G
Gerard Moreno 75 G

Goals:

Besar Halimi 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Unai Simón
Defender Eric García
Defender/Midfielder Jordi Alba
Defender/Midfielder Marcos Llorente
Midfielder Koke
Midfielder Pedri
Midfielder Sergio Busquets (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Dani Olmo
Midfielder/Forward Ferran Torres
Forward Alvaro Morata

Starting lineup:

Samir Ujkani Goalkeeper (captain)
Fidan Aliti Defender/Midfielder
Ibrahim Drešević Defender/Midfielder
Mërgim Vojvoda Defender/Midfielder
Besar Halimi Midfielder
Hekuran Kryeziu Midfielder
Bersant Celina Midfielder/Forward
Benjamin Kololli Midfielder/Forward
Milot Rashica Midfielder/Forward
Vedat Muriqi Forward

Substitutions:

Fabián Ruiz for Pedri 68
Gerard Moreno for Alvaro Morata 68
Rodri for Sergio Busquets 82
Sergio Canales for Dani Olmo 82
Sergio Ramos for Eric García 86

Substitutions:

Lirim M. Kastrati for Milot Rashica 55
Arbër Zeneli for Benjamin Kololli 57
Idriz Voca for Besar Halimi 82

Cards:

Cards:

Hekuran Kryeziu 49 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David De Gea
Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Gayà
Defender Diego Llorente
Defender Sergio Ramos
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Midfielder Fabián Ruiz
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Mikel Oyarzabal
Midfielder/Forward Sergio Canales

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Visar Bekaj
Goalkeeper Betim Halimi
Defender Betim Fazliji
Defender Leart Paqarada
Midfielder Florent Hasani
Midfielder Idriz Voca
Midfielder Arbër Zeneli
Midfielder Edon Zhegrova
Midfielder/Forward Lirim M. Kastrati
Forward Adthe Nuhiu
Forward Elbasan Rashani

Comments:

Spain were now unbeaten in an all-time competition record of 67 consecutive World Cup qualifiers (won 53) since 31 March 1993.

3  Spain

Manager: Luis Enrique

Goals:

Dani Olmo 34 G
Ferran Torres 36 G
Gerard Moreno 75 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Unai Simón
Defender Eric García
Defender/Midfielder Jordi Alba
Defender/Midfielder Marcos Llorente
Midfielder Koke
Midfielder Pedri
Midfielder Sergio Busquets (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Dani Olmo
Midfielder/Forward Ferran Torres
Forward Alvaro Morata

Substitutions:

Fabián Ruiz for Pedri 68
Gerard Moreno for Alvaro Morata 68
Rodri for Sergio Busquets 82
Sergio Canales for Dani Olmo 82
Sergio Ramos for Eric García 86

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David De Gea
Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Gayà
Defender Diego Llorente
Defender Sergio Ramos
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Midfielder Fabián Ruiz
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Mikel Oyarzabal
Midfielder/Forward Sergio Canales

Comments:

Spain were now unbeaten in an all-time competition record of 67 consecutive World Cup qualifiers (won 53) since 31 March 1993.

1  Kosovo

Manager: Bernard Challandes

Goals:

Besar Halimi 70 G

Starting lineup:

Samir Ujkani Goalkeeper (captain)
Fidan Aliti Defender/Midfielder
Ibrahim Drešević Defender/Midfielder
Mërgim Vojvoda Defender/Midfielder
Besar Halimi Midfielder
Hekuran Kryeziu Midfielder
Bersant Celina Midfielder/Forward
Benjamin Kololli Midfielder/Forward
Milot Rashica Midfielder/Forward
Vedat Muriqi Forward

Substitutions:

Lirim M. Kastrati for Milot Rashica 55
Arbër Zeneli for Benjamin Kololli 57
Idriz Voca for Besar Halimi 82

Cards:

Hekuran Kryeziu 49 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Visar Bekaj
Goalkeeper Betim Halimi
Defender Betim Fazliji
Defender Leart Paqarada
Midfielder Florent Hasani
Midfielder Idriz Voca
Midfielder Arbër Zeneli
Midfielder Edon Zhegrova
Midfielder/Forward Lirim M. Kastrati
Forward Adthe Nuhiu
Forward Elbasan Rashani