Match Summary
Albania U17 and Croatia U17 drew 1:1. The match was played in UEFA U17 Championship - Qualification 2025. Goals were scored by D. Kurti 28′ (o.g.), G. Kulla 66′. 1 yellow card was shown. Albania U17 made 5 substitutions, Croatia U17 made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Albania U17 and Croatia U17 — 2 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Lineups
Albania U17 lined up in a — formation under A. Tedesco, while Croatia U17 deployed a — under M. Budimir.
Midfield Control
Albania U17 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Croatia U17's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Albania U17's starting XI is 17.0 (youngest: E. Mihana (17), oldest: E. Mihana (17)), while Croatia U17 average 17.0 (youngest: M. Grahovac (17), oldest: M. Grahovac (17)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Rivalry since 2022
Albania U17 vs Croatia U17 Head to Head Results· 2
Albania U17 and Croatia U17 have met 2 times — Albania U17 won 0, Croatia U17 won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Croatia U17 leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 3 matches, Albania U17 have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Croatia U17 show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: draw or Croatia U17
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026