Slovakia vs Kosovo

UEFA World Cup Qualifiers - Semi-finals 26 Mar 2026, 19:45
Slovakia
Slovakia
3–4
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Kosovo
Kosovo
👤 E. Eskas Round Semi-finals

Match report

Kosovo edged past Slovakia 4-3 in the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers - Semi-finals on 26 March 2026. It was 2-1 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Kosovo dominated possession with 71% of the ball, while Slovakia had 20 shots to Kosovo's 9.

The referee was E. Eskas.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 29% - 71% Shots 20 - 9 On target 8 - 5 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 14 - 16 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Lukáš Haraslín
Slovakia · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Florent Muslija 1 goal
8 Dávid Hancko 1 assist
7 Martin Valjent 1 goal
7 David Strelec 1 goal
First half vs second half
Slovakia stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–4 12–5
Shots On Goal 4–1 4–4
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 1–1 6–2
Attacks 29–65 59–24
Match statistics
7 Corners 3
4 Substitution 4
88 Attacks 89
64 Dangerous Attacks 28
8 On Target 5
12 Off Target 4
29% Ball Possession 71%
20 Shots Total 9
8 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 2
7 Shots Blocked 2
13 Shots Inside Box 6
7 Shots Outside Box 3
14 Fouls 16
7 Corners 3
0 Offsides 2
57% Ball Possession 43%
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 5
441 Passes Total 324
374 Passes Accurate 241
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Slovakia · 3-4-2-1
1 M. Dúbravka
4 M. Valjent 3 D. Vavro 5 A. Obert
21 M. Bero 22 S. Lobotka 8 O. Duda 16 D. Hancko
18 L. Sauer 17 L. Haraslín
15 D. Strelec
Kosovo · 5-3-2
1 A. Murić
15 M. Vojvoda 5 L. Dellova 13 K. Hajrizi 21 A. Hajdari 19 D. Gallapeni
20 V. Hodža 6 E. Rexhbeçaj 8 F. Muslija
11 F. Asllani 18 V. Muriqi
Slovakia
Coach
Francesco Calzona
Substitutes
  • 7 Tomáš Suslov
  • 10 László Bénes
  • 11 Lubomir Tupta
  • 9 Samuel Mráz
  • 12 Marek Rodák
  • 23 Dominik Takáč
  • 2 Peter Pekarík
  • 6 Norbert Gyömbér
  • 14 Dávid Krčík
  • 13 Patrik Hrošovský
  • 19 Tomáš Rigo
  • 20 Adrián Kaprálik
Kosovo
Coach
Franco Foda
Substitutes
  • 23 Baton Zabergja
  • 22 Lindon Emërllahu
  • 2 Florent Hadergjonaj
  • 9 Albion Rrahmani
  • 12 Visar Bekaj
  • 16 Amir Saipi
  • 3 Fidan Aliti
  • 4 Ilir Krasniqi
  • 7 Milot Rashica
  • 14 Valon Berisha
  • 17 Ermal Krasniqi
  • 10 Edon Zhegrova
Substitutions
  • 45' ↑ T. Suslov ↓ L. Sauer Slovakia
  • 73' ↑ B. Zabergja ↓ F. Asllani Kosovo
  • 83' ↑ L. Benes ↓ O. Duda Slovakia
  • 83' ↑ L. Tupta ↓ L. Haraslin Slovakia
  • 90' ↑ S. Mraz ↓ M. Bero Slovakia
  • 90' ↑ F. Hadergjonaj ↓ F. Muslija Kosovo
  • 90' ↑ L. Emerllahu ↓ V. Hodza Kosovo
  • 90' ↑ A. Rrahmani ↓ V. Muriqi Kosovo
Cards
  • 14' K. Hajrizi Kosovo
  • 25' L. Dellova Kosovo
  • 51' V. Hodza Kosovo
  • 89' D. Vavro Slovakia
  • 90+5' M. Valjent Slovakia
Head-to-head
Slovakia 0 0 draws 1 Kosovo
2026-03-26 Slovakia vs Kosovo 3 - 4
Recent form
Slovakia W L W D W
Kosovo W L W L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Slovakia vs Kosovo?
Slovakia lost 3-4 against Kosovo on 26 March 2026.
Who won Slovakia vs Kosovo?
Kosovo won the match 4-3.
Who had more possession in Slovakia vs Kosovo?
Kosovo had 71% of possession, compared to 29% for the other side.