Albania’s national football team will face Serbia in the road to the 2026 World Cup. The first qualifying match between the two teams will take place on June 7, 2025, in Albania, with the return leg scheduled for October 11, 2025.
The qualifying campaign for the “Kuqezinjtë” (Red and Blacks) will begin on March 21, 2025, when they travel to England. Three days later, they will host Andorra at the “Air Albania” stadium.
On June 10, they will travel to Latvia, and then return home to host Serbia.
On September 9, Albania will play as visitors in Latvia, while the return match against Serbia will take place in Belgrade on October 11.
Albania will conclude their World Cup qualifiers with an away match against Andorra on November 13, and the final match of the qualification campaign will be played at home against England on November 16.
The top team from each qualifying group will secure a direct spot in the World Cup, while the second-place team will compete in the playoffs for a chance to qualify.
