TIRANA, November 17/ATA/ The Albanian national football team was defeated 1-3 by Italy in the friendly played last evening at the “Air Albania” stadium in Tirana.
The national team started the match well by scoring in the 16th minute by Ismajli.
Italian team responded very quickly with Di Lorenzo scoring in the 20th minute.
Italy managed to take the lead after 5 minutes with a goal scored by Grifo in the 25th minute.
In the second half, Albania had several good chances to score.
But, in the 64th minute, Italy scored the third goal by forward player Grifo.
This was Italy’s fourth challenge against Albania. The Italians have won three times, 1-0 in the Genoa friendly in 2014, 2-0 in Palermo and 1-0 in “Loro Boriçi” in 2017./p.s./
