EURO U-17 girls / First-round Group B1 matches to be held in Albania

The Albanian Football Federation will host the first-round Group B1 matches of the qualifiers for the 2027 European Championship for the U-17 girls’ age group. The group features Albania, Kosovo, Ireland and Azerbaijan, with UEFA deciding that these matches will be played in our country under the organization of the FSHF.

All matches of this group will be played on September 28, October 1 and October 4 at the “Egnatia Arena” and “Niko Dovana” stadiums. Albania, coached by Cyme Lulaj, will play its first match against Kosovo on September 28 at “Niko Dovana” at 15:00.

The red-and-blacks’ second match will be against Ireland, also at “Niko Dovana” at 15:00, while the third match will be played on October 4 against Azerbaijan at 12:00 at “Niko Dovana.”

Below is the calendar of first-round matches of the 2027 European Championship qualifiers for the U-17 girls:

Albania – Kosovo, September 28, 15:00, “Niko Dovana”

Ireland – Albania, October 1, 15:00, “Niko Dovana”

Azerbaijan – Albania, October 4, 12:00, “Niko Dovana”