Match preview 1st Division: Kastrioti Krujë - Besëlidhja Lezhë

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Competition: Albania 1st Division
Date: Sat 21.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

Game week two of the 1st Division season and the teams have had a few days to digest the first match. Here's the Kastrioti Krujë - Besëlidhja Lezhë preview:

It's no vacation for neither Kastrioti Krujë nor Besëlidhja Lezhë as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Kastrioti Krujë form and stats

The hosts won their first 1st Division game here, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Kastrioti Krujë last season were 9 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses from 18 games. In general it's been a long time since Kastrioti Krujë tasted defeat here, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games.

Kastrioti Krujë lost their last game at Iliria Fushë-Krujë after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Kastrioti Krujë won a home game hosting Egnatia Rrogozhinë (3-2).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Kastrioti Krujë at home in the league. 3 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

Last season, Kastrioti Krujë's league statistics were 12 wins, 6 draws and 18 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Superliga. Over these 36 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 53. Playing at home last season Kastrioti Krujë managed 9-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 22 conceded.

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Besëlidhja Lezhë form and stats

It might be tough going out on the road again for Besëlidhja Lezhë, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Korabi Peshkopi (placed 9th). Before that, Besëlidhja Lezhë secured a home win against Korabi Peshkopi with the score 3-0.

Let's have a look at how Besëlidhja Lezhë performed last season in the 2nd Division: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 22 and conceded 16 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 9/10 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Kastrioti Krujë, 3 draws and 1 win for Besëlidhja Lezhë. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Kastrioti Krujë missing players

Besëlidhja Lezhë missing players

Kastrioti Krujë Besëlidhja Lezhë
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 3 0 Scored S 0 0 3
2 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
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
Kastrioti Krujë Last season Besëlidhja Lezhë
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 18   Played P   13 26
12 9   Won W   5 12
6 3   Drew D   3 7
19 6   Lost L   5 7
35 24   Scored S   14 31
54 22   Conceded C   16 25
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
73% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 65%
43% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   46% 38%
19% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   23% 15%
5% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
38% 50%   BTTS BTTS   46% 50%
24% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 31%
41% 17%   Failed to Score F T   31% 23%
 
3.6 4.2   Corners For (avg) C F   2 1
3.4 3.1   Corners Against (avg) C A   4.3 2.2
2.1 2.2   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   0.7 0.3
1 1   Red Cards R C   0 0
Key stats last season:
  • Besëlidhja Lezhë have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Besëlidhja Lezhë have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Besëlidhja Lezhë have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Kastrioti Krujë have created more than twice as many corners as Besëlidhja Lezhë.
  • Kastrioti Krujë have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kastrioti Krujë haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Kastrioti Krujë
All 1st Division Superliga Albanian Cup
All Home Away
18-05-19 SU Tirana 0 - 0 Kastrioti Krujë
26-05-19 SU Kastrioti Krujë 2 - 1 Teuta Durrës
30-05-19 SU Kukësi 3 - 1 Kastrioti Krujë
14-09-19 1ST Kastrioti Krujë 3 - 2 Egnatia Rrogozhinë
18-09-19 AC Iliria Fushë-Krujë 2 - 1 Kastrioti Krujë
21-09-19 1ST Kastrioti Krujë 14:00 Besëlidhja Lezhë
28-09-19 1ST Veleçiku Koplik 14:00 Kastrioti Krujë
02-10-19 AC Kastrioti Krujë 12:00 Iliria Fushë-Krujë
05-10-19 1ST Kastrioti Krujë 12:00 Tërbuni Pukë
19-10-19 1ST Shkumbini Peqin 12:00 Kastrioti Krujë
Besëlidhja Lezhë
All 1st Division Albanian Cup 2nd Division
All Home Away
04-05-19 1ST Besëlidhja Lezhë 1 - 1 Vllaznia Shkoder
11-05-19 1ST Besëlidhja Lezhë 1 - 1 Korabi Peshkopi
18-05-19 1ST Dinamo Tirana 2 - 2 Besëlidhja Lezhë
14-09-19 1ST Besëlidhja Lezhë 3 - 0 Korabi Peshkopi
18-09-19 AC Korabi Peshkopi 2 - 1 Besëlidhja Lezhë
21-09-19 1ST Kastrioti Krujë 14:00 Besëlidhja Lezhë
28-09-19 1ST Besëlidhja Lezhë 14:00 Egnatia Rrogozhinë
02-10-19 AC Besëlidhja Lezhë 12:00 Korabi Peshkopi
05-10-19 1ST Besëlidhja Lezhë 12:00 Veleçiku Koplik
19-10-19 1ST Tërbuni Pukë 12:00 Besëlidhja Lezhë

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Besëlidhja Lezhë 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Erzeni Shijak 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Shkumbini Peqin 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Tërbuni Pukë 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Kastrioti Krujë 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
7 Burreli 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
8 Dinamo Tirana 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
9 Korabi Peshkopi 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
10 Veleçiku Koplik 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Partizani Tirana 36 20 10 6 45 22 18 13 3 2 30 11 18 7 7 4 15 11 23 70
2 Kukësi 36 17 8 11 42 29 18 8 5 5 22 16 18 9 3 6 20 13 13 59
3 Teuta Durrës 36 15 12 9 43 36 18 9 7 2 21 11 18 6 5 7 22 25 7 57
4 Skënderbeu Korçë 36 17 4 15 45 30 18 11 2 5 26 12 18 6 2 10 19 18 15 55
5 Flamurtari 36 15 9 12 35 32 18 11 4 3 23 11 18 4 5 9 12 21 3 54
6 Laçi 36 12 13 11 33 30 18 9 4 5 21 14 18 3 9 6 12 16 3 49
7 Tirana 36 12 11 13 44 35 18 6 8 4 20 11 18 6 3 9 24 24 9 47
8 Luftëtari Gjirokastër 36 13 8 15 37 39 18 8 4 6 19 18 18 5 4 9 18 21 -2 47
9 Kastrioti Krujë 36 12 6 18 35 53 18 9 3 6 24 22 18 3 3 12 11 31 -18 42
10 Kamza 36 4 5 27 13 66 18 3 3 12 9 31 18 1 2 15 4 35 -53 17
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vllaznia Shkodër 8 6 1 1 12 3 4 4 0 0 7 0 4 2 1 1 5 3 9 19
2 Dinamo Tirana 8 4 2 2 11 6 4 3 1 0 9 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 14
3 Besëlidhja Lezhë 8 3 4 1 9 9 4 1 3 0 4 3 4 2 1 1 5 6 0 13
4 Korabi Peshkopi 8 1 2 5 5 9 4 0 1 3 1 4 4 1 1 2 4 5 -4 5
5 Erzeni Shijak 8 0 3 5 3 13 4 0 1 3 1 8 4 0 2 2 2 5 -10 3

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