1st Division match prediction and preview for Apolonia Fier vs Turbina Cërrik clash

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Competition: Albania 1st Division
Date: Sat 21.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Apolonia Fier leading Turbina Cërrik by 9 points.

Apolonia Fier and Turbina Cërrik should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Apolonia Fier form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Apolonia Fier, who have the the best goal difference (+12) in 1st Division, have to build on here in the 1st Division. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Apolonia Fier after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The fans are hoping that Apolonia Fier will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the 1st Division game against Lushnja (placed 2nd). Before that, Apolonia Fier had a home game versus Elbasani which ended with a victory 7-0.

Apolonia Fier are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 13 goals in 5 matches. Apolonia Fier have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Turbina Cërrik form and stats

The visitors are W0-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the 1st Division. Bitter travels for Turbina Cërrik as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Shënkolli match.

Turbina Cërrik delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Shënkolli (placed 9th) in their previous match; a 1st Division game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Iliria Fushë-Krujë wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Turbina Cërrik as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. Turbina Cërrik have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Turbina Cërrik - Apolonia Fier 1-3 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Apolonia Fier won 6 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Turbina Cërrik has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

Apolonia FierT. Hysenshahaj
T. Hysenshahaj
7 goals
Apolonia FierR. Mihana
R. Mihana
4 goals
Apolonia FierL. Vladisavljević
L. Vladisavljević
3 goals

Apolonia Fier missing players

Turbina Cërrik missing players

Apolonia Fier Turbina Cërrik
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 1 5 11
6 3 1 Won W 0 0 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 4 6
21 13 7 Scored S 1 3 9
9 3 0 Conceded C 3 9 14
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 64%
64% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 27%
18% 20% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 20% 18%
9% 20% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 45%
45% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 27%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 27%
 
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 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 1st Division this season:
  • Apolonia Fier has the fewest conceded goals (9)
  • Apolonia Fier has the most scored goals in the first half (12)
  • Apolonia Fier has the the best goal difference (+10) at home
  • Apolonia Fier has the the best goal difference (+12)
  • Apolonia Fier have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Apolonia Fier have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Apolonia Fier have scored more than double the goals of Turbina Cërrik.
  • Apolonia Fier haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Turbina Cërrik has the fewest points (1) away
  • Turbina Cërrik have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Turbina Cërrik have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Turbina Cërrik have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Turbina Cërrik have yet to win a game away.
  • Turbina Cërrik 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 Pogradeci 11 7 2 2 17 11 5 4 1 0 12 5 6 3 1 2 5 6 6 23
2 Lushnja 11 7 1 3 21 13 6 5 0 1 14 6 5 2 1 2 7 7 8 22
3 Apolonia Fier 11 6 2 3 21 9 5 3 1 1 13 3 6 3 1 2 8 6 12 20
4 Iliria Fushë-Krujë 11 4 3 4 11 12 6 3 3 0 7 2 5 1 0 4 4 10 -1 15
5 Oriku 11 4 3 4 10 12 6 4 1 1 9 4 5 0 2 3 1 8 -2 15
6 Besa Kavajë 10 4 2 4 17 14 5 4 0 1 11 4 5 0 2 3 6 10 3 14
7 Devolli 11 4 1 6 15 19 5 2 1 2 8 6 6 2 0 4 7 13 -4 13
8 Turbina Cërrik 11 3 2 6 9 14 6 3 1 2 6 5 5 0 1 4 3 9 -5 11
9 Shënkolli 11 1 7 3 10 15 5 0 4 1 4 5 6 1 3 2 6 10 -5 10
10 Elbasani 10 2 1 7 8 20 5 1 0 4 6 9 5 1 1 3 2 11 -12 7

Read more about 1st Division

The Albanian First Division is the second level of football in this European country. It is divided into two groups, each with ten teams. Each group first play other teams in their group twice, 18 fixtures. The top five of the league table then play a promotion round, the other half a relegation round.