The Albanian National Team will face Spain in its final Group B game in Dusseldorf tonight.

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A victory against Spain represents the Albanian National Team’s sole opportunity to advance beyond the group stage in EURO 2024.

Spain is among the top contenders for the tournament, demonstrating their peak performance with previous wins over Italy and Croatia. Nonetheless, Head Coach Sylvinho and the team remain undeterred. In their first two matches, the team has exhibited resilience, earning praise from fans and commentators alike for their determined efforts and moments of brilliant play against stronger opponents.

Tens of thousands of Albanian fans have traveled to Germany, with hundreds of thousands more preparing to follow the match from city squares and cafes in Albania. Albanian supporters have caught the attention of commentators and media for their enthusiastic, yet good-natured celebrations, and for fostering a spirit of camaraderie with rival fans.