Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Serbia-Albania Qualifier Relocated Due to Security
The upcoming soccer match between Serbia and Albania is being moved from Belgrade to Leskovac because of safety worries.
Previous matches had problems with fan behavior.
A drone carrying a flag caused a previous game to be canceled.
To help keep things safe, the game is moving to a smaller city with a smaller stadium.
This is to keep better control and protect the players and fans.
Both teams agreed to the move, with the match being part of the World Cup qualifying series.
The Serbia vs. Albania World Cup qualifier has been relocated.
The match was moved from Belgrade to Leskovac due to security concerns.
UEFA approved Serbia's request for relocation.
The relocation aims to ensure the safety of players and fans.
Serbia is currently third in its group, with England leading.
- Who
- Serbia and Albania
- What
- World Cup Qualifier match relocation
- When
- October 11
- Where
- Moved from Belgrade to Leskovac
- Why
- Security concerns to prevent incidents
Fans
Teams & Officials
Stadium Size
Fans
Larger stadium provides more viewing options
Teams & Officials
Smaller stadium reduces risk of incidents and increases safety
- Event
- Serbia vs. Albania World Cup Qualifier
- Reason for Move
- Security concerns
- Original Venue
- Belgrade
- New Venue
- Leskovac
- Stadium Capacity (Leskovac)
- 8,000+
- Date
- October 11
- Serbia's Group Position
- Third
- England's Group Position
- First
- Albania's Group Position
- Second