Euro 2024: Albania vs Spain – Preview and Team News
Preview
Albania will take on Spain in their final Group B match at Euro 2024, with the match set to take place at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
Albania are currently third in the group with two points, while Spain have already secured top spot with six points. A win for Albania would see them qualify for the knockout stages, while a draw would be enough if Scotland fail to beat Denmark in the other Group B match.
Spain, meanwhile, will be looking to finish their group campaign on a high and will be keen to avoid defeat against Albania.
Team News
Albania are expected to be without the suspended Berat Gjimshiti, while Spain could make several changes to their team with qualification for the knockout stages already secured.
Ferran Torres and Pablo Sarabia are both pushing for starts for Spain, while Alvaro Morata could be rested after playing 90 minutes in the win over Denmark.
Head-to-Head
The two sides have met just twice before, with Spain winning both matches. The most recent meeting was a 2-0 victory for Spain in a friendly in 2018.
Prediction
Spain are the clear favorites for this match, but Albania have shown that they are a capable side. A draw would be a good result for Albania, while Spain will be looking to finish their group campaign with a win.
Prediction: Albania 1-2 Spain
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