Albania vs San Marino Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Oct 2026
Albania vs San Marino Predictions
There’s a strong case for backing Albania at -3.75 and they could prove far too strong for San Marino. The Asian Handicap odds of -111 look appealing that we see the favourites cover the deficit here.
Read our in-depth Albania vs San Marino betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Albania vs San Marino Preview
Albania meet San Marino at Air Albania Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 6 October.
Albania were defeated in their last game. Away from home in Nations League C, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Finland at Olympiastadion. Rolando Maran's side managed five shots on target and recorded 41% possession, while Rey Manaj registered the goal.
San Marino suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 4-0 Nations League C scoreline occurred at Stadion Illovsky Rudolf against Belarus. La Serenissima were restricted to 41% possession and had four shots on goal.
H2H: Albania 3-0 Winners in Previous Head-to-Head
Albania won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-0 away victory was recorded against San Marino at Stadio Olimpico San Marino. For the past 3 matches involving these teams, Albania have won every time.
| Nations League C | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Albania |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 4 | San Marino |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | -14 | 0:14 | 0 |
Albania have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. They have averaged 52.9% possession and 4.4 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.7 goals from 2.9 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 4.4 corners.
Top scorers are Rey Manaj and Kristjan Asllani on 3 goals, while Anis Mehmeti has racked up 1. Kristjan Asllani, Rey Manaj and Elseid Hysaj have recorded the most assists with 1 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha has kept 4 clean sheets.
San Marino have been defeated in their past 10 matches, averaging 1.1 shots on goal, 3.6 attempts and 0.2 goals. Roberto Cevoli's team average 32.0% possession, 2.2 corners awarded and 5.8 corners against, while 5.1 goals have been conceded from 16.9 attempts and 9.5 shots on goal.
Nicolas Giacopetti and Samuele Zannoni are both on 1 goals. Matteo Valli Casadei and Nicko Sensoli have had 1 assists in the previous 10 games.
Main Match Prediction
There’s every reason to expect a big Albania win when they line up in this Nations League clash. As a result, let’s back them -3.75 at odds of -111, with a convincing victory potentially on the cards here.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (competitive matches):
Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Nations League form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.
According to the latest odds, there’s a 52.6% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Albania winning 5-0. Odds of +480 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Corners Prediction
The 7.5 corners line has not been covered by Albania in their past ten home games, with the corner count against San Marino going under 7.5 in their last nine matches. The Albania Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -147.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Albania on the Asian Handicap at -3.75, No on the BTTS market combined with Albania to have under 7.5 corners.
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Albania vs San Marino Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Albania are the huge -5000 favourites to win this Nations League encounter which indicates a 98% probability of landing the spoils according to the available betting odds. San Marino are the +4500 rank outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
For those wanting an alternative, Albania are -556 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with San Marino being priced up at +1900 and the draw is +430.
If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. An alternative play could be betting BTTS No where you can get -294 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.
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Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Albania Stats
San Marino Stats
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 10 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 10 matches.
- 1 win and 9 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.20 goals scored and 5.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 3.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 corners awarded and 5.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 corners awarded and 6.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 52.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Albania vs San Marino Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the Albania vs San Marino team news before you bet. Get the predicted and confirmed UEFA Nations League lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Previous Albania Lineups
Previous San Marino Lineups
Albania Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Rolando Maran
San Marino Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Albania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 3 | Belarus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 4 | San Marino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:14 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 2 | Cyprus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Armenia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
| 4 | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:4 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 2 | Moldova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Estonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 5 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:5 | 1 |
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