Albania beat San Marino 2-1 at Air Albania Stadium in the fourth match of the UEFA Nations League. The win moved Albania to the top of Group 1 in League C with nine points.

Albania dominated the first half and created several chances. Kristjan Asllani opened the scoring in the 11th minute with a long-range shot. San Marino responded after the break. Simone Lazzari equalised in the 66th minute.

Albania continued to press for a winner. The effort paid off in added time. Asllani converted a penalty in the third minute of stoppage time to secure the 2-1 victory. The midfielder scored both of Albania’s goals.

Albania now lead the group with nine points. Belarus and Finland follow with seven points each. San Marino remain bottom with no points.

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