Albania – Spain: Albanians dream of exploits

Already assured of qualification and first place in Group B, Spain faces this Monday evening (9 p.m.) Albania, who can still dream of eighths. finals à Euro 2024.

With two victories and zero goals conceded in two matches against Croatia (3-0) and Italy (1-0), the team' Spain calmly approaches its last meeting in Group B of Euro 2024 against Spain. Albania. qualified and assured of first place, La Roja will even be able to afford the luxury of not worrying and to rotate its squad in this last day of the group stage. The suspense will even be more on the side of the story. of the match between the Italians and the Croatians, who will face each other at the same time this Monday evening (9 p.m.). But the Spaniards will face à Albanians who will throw themselves into the country body lost in this encounter, since they always have the possibility of to obtain a historic qualification for the round of 16.

Albania believes in it

In what was presented as the group of death in the draw, Albania is doing well and hoping ;re still achieving the feat against the Spaniards to reach the round of 16. The Albanians ledé face &agrav; Italy (1-2) then face à Croatia (2-2) without ever managing to win. take it away. "We are alive, proud and ambitious. We are going to have to fight, give everything on the pitch, achieve our best performance, launched the team. Brazilian coach Sylvinho on Sunday at a press conference. And, if we do that, maybe we will have the chance to continue this comp  eacute;tition. " It would obviously be historic, for this country which does not participate in the Euro only for the second time after 2016.

Make way for the Spanish replacements

For this match without any stakes for the Spanish selection, coach Luis de la Fuente should take the opportunity to carry out a large review of the squad, which could even concern all the players up to the usual starting goalkeeper, Unai Simon. Jesus Navas, Grimaldo, Merino, Zubimendi and Ferran Torres should all have their chance. Spain's probable starting eleven: Raya – J. Navas, Vivian, Le Normand, Grimaldo – Merino, Zubimendi, Baena – F. Torres, Oyarzabal, Olmo. On the Albanian side, Sylvinho should rely on the same team as against Croatia, even if there is still some doubt over the name of the starting number nine, who will be Manaj or Broja. Albania's probable starting XI: Strakosha – Hysaj, Ajeti, Djimsiti, Mitaj – Ramadani, Asllani – Asani, Laccedil;i, Bajrami – Manaj.

Spain favourites

There is no free-to-air broadcast planned on French television for this match between Albania and Spain. This Group B match will be broadcast exclusively on beIN Sports this Monday evening at from 9pm. To follow this match between Albanians and Spaniards on the Internet, you will therefore also need to have a subscription to beIN Sports. In this decisive match, Spain is designated favorite by the various sports betting sites, despite its already qualification acquired. The odds for a victory of the Roja oscillate between 1.4 and 1.6 while those for a victory of the Albanians are above 7.5. The odds for a draw are around 5.