Turkey vs Albania Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Raw output from both teams looks comparable at first glance, yet once we account for Strength of Schedule, a clear hierarchy emerges. The favorite has repeatedly risen to the challenge against higher-caliber opponents, underlining a genuine quality advantage.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 49.5 vs 39.5), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Turkey leads the attacking statistics, averaging 2.1 goals per game compared to Albania's 1.5 — a meaningful but far from decisive advantage.

Turkey holds a clear defensive edge, limiting opponents to just 0.6 goals per game and recording 6 clean sheets, compared to Albania's leaky backline that surrenders 2.0 goals per match.

Turkey has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Turkey is a strong road performer with a 75% away win rate, proving they can deliver results regardless of venue.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.1 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with BTTS (Both Teams to Score) being possible.

🔥 Form Momentum: Turkey is in scorching form, winning 7 of their last 10 matches with 21 goals scored. This level of consistency is difficult to sustain but devastating while it lasts.

📊 Key Trend: The form trajectories are diverging. Turkey is on the rise with 7W in last 10, while Albania shows signs of decline with 3W in last 10.

💡 Why This Matters: The 34.9-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 85% win probability for Turkey. In practical terms, Turkey would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

Our opponent-adjusted metrics point overwhelmingly in one direction: Turkey holds a commanding advantage here. The power rating gap — 71.2 against 36.3 — reinforces what the underlying numbers already suggest, making Turkey a strong and justified favorite to win decisively.

These teams have faced each other 2 times in their recent matches, adding extra spice to this rivalry. In their recent Internationals Women match (2025-12-01), Turkey prevailed 2-0 against Albania. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Turkey secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. Albania will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Turkey will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost. These two teams drew 1-1 in the Internationals Women (2025-11-28). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning.