Albania VS Norway ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™
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PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Albania vs Norway
Albania and Norway play at the Elbasan Arena in a friendly. This is the first friendly match this year in Albania. In the case of Norway, this is their second friendly of the year, after their previous friendly against Australia. There is no recent record of direct clashes between the two teams, who have not played any matches in the last 3 years. The last time they faced was on 07-06-2013, in a match that ended with the final result: Albania (1-1) Norway. Special attention is needed for the home / away condition, since both teams present significantly different results in their home and away games.
Albania Team News
The Albania team contests its first friendly of the year, having played 3 in the previous year, with the following results: Turkey (2-3) Albania, Luxembourg (2-1) Albania and Albania (1-2) Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is a team that curiously shows more positive results than at home, since in the last 30 matches it has 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 18 goals scored and 16 conceded, against 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats at home, with 14 goals scored and 20 conceded. In the last game he played for Friendly, he beat Turkey by (2-3). In the last 10 home games Albania has won 3, 1 draw and 6 losses. The team has conceded goals to their opponents in 8 of the last 10 games, so there are defensive processes that need to be improved. In 15 games, he never managed to turn the scoring in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Albania vs Norway Stats
Albania squad come to this game with an unexpected win over Turkey, 2-3, returning victories after three straight games without a win. In this game, coach Christian Panucci is expected to line up in 4-2-3-1, benefiting the defensive system and the direct balls for the attack. Defensive midfielder Xhaka continues to be the highlight of this selection, being this fundamental in the defensive balance of the team. For this game the coach can not count on Mavraj and Prenga, both injured.
Norway Team News
The Norway team played their second friendly of the year after facing Australia in a match that ended with Norway (4-1) Australia. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats as a visitor; against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. In the last 9 matches played in all competitions, Norway won 1 and lost 8. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point as they conceded 7 goals out of the last 10 games. In 15 games, he suffered the first goal 10 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
Norway come to this game with a 4-1 win at home against Australia, returning victories after two consecutive defeats, both in friendly matches. Usually coach Lars Lagerbäck takes a 4-4-2 lead and takes advantage of the ball and paused attacks, especially from the sidelines: Kamara is a very fast and excellent player in the offensive transition. For this game the coach of Norway must count on the same players of the last game.
Albania vs Norway Predictions
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AIK
GAIS
Lillestrom
KFUM Oslo
Start
Rosenborg
Otelul
CFR Cluj
Septemvri Sofia
Arda
Molde
Brann
Radomlje
Grosuplje
Ludogorets
Lok. Plovdiv
Univ. Craiova
UTA Arad
O. Ljubljana
Bravo
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