2nd Division match preview: Maliqi versus Naftëtari Kuçovë

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Competition: Albania 2nd Division
Competition: Sat 19.December
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)

Naftëtari Kuçovë have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Maliqi. Prepare for the match with this 2nd Division preview!

Insights:
  • Maliqi has the the best goal difference (+10) in 2nd Division
  • Naftëtari Kuçovë have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Maliqi form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Maliqi's two home games in the 2nd Division so far this season, having collected 4 points.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Maliqi as they are travelling to their away game against Butrinti Sarandë in the 2nd Division. That match is four days after this one.

Early season league goal statistics from Maliqi's 2 home games: 5 goals, 1 conceded.

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Naftëtari Kuçovë form and stats

Things could have gone better for Naftëtari Kuçovë in their 2nd Division away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right. Naftëtari Kuçovë has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

After this away game Naftëtari return home for a 2nd Division game against Gramozi Ersekë. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Naftëtari Kuçovë have scored 3 goals in 3 league games away. 3 goals have been conceded by Naftëtari Kuçovë in these games.

Head 2 Head

Maliqi-Naftëtari Kuçovë H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Maliqi four wins, Naftëtari Kuçovë two wins, zero draws. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Maliqi missing players

Naftëtari Kuçovë missing players

Maliqi Naftëtari Kuçovë
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 1 3 6
4 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 2 2
12 5 1 Scored S 1 3 11
2 1 1 Conceded C 2 3 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 83%
60% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 50%
40% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 33%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 2nd Division this season:
  • All of Maliqi's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Maliqi has the the best goal difference (+10) in 2nd Division
  • Maliqi have not yet lost a game.
  • Maliqi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maliqi have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Maliqi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Naftëtari Kuçovë have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Naftëtari Kuçovë haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Butrinti Sarandë 6 5 1 0 11 3 3 3 0 0 8 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 8 16
2 Maliqi 5 4 1 0 12 2 2 1 1 0 5 1 3 3 0 0 7 1 10 13
3 Devolli 6 4 1 1 14 6 3 3 0 0 9 2 3 1 1 1 5 4 8 13
4 Naftëtari Kuçovë 6 4 0 2 11 4 3 3 0 0 8 1 3 1 0 2 3 3 7 12
5 Labëria 4 3 1 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 7 10
6 Përmeti 6 3 0 3 7 9 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 2 4 7 -2 9
7 Albpetrol Patos 5 2 1 2 8 6 3 2 0 1 6 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 7
8 Gramozi Ersekë 5 2 0 3 5 11 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 3 1 11 -6 6
9 Kelcyra 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 5
10 Delvina 6 1 1 4 4 13 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 0 0 3 0 9 -9 4
11 Tepelena 5 1 0 4 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 3
12 Memaliaj 5 0 2 3 2 9 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 6 -7 2
13 Skrapari 6 0 0 6 5 16 3 0 0 3 2 8 3 0 0 3 3 8 -11 0

Read more about 2nd Division

The Albanian Second Division (Kategoria e Dytë) is the third tier of football in Albania. It is divided geographically into two groups, each with 14 teams. Every team play 26 fixtures to set the final league of each group. The champion of each division is promoted while second places play a promotion play-off final.