Maliqi scrimmages with Besëlidhja Lezhë in 1st Division fray

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Competition: Albania 1st Division
Competition: Wed 24.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Jovan Asko

Maliqi are eager to add to their goals scored at their own arena in the upcoming game against Besëlidhja Lezhë.

Insights:
  • Maliqi have the the worst goal difference (-9) in 1st Division
  • Besëlidhja Lezhë have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Maliqi and Besëlidhja Lezhë.

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Maliqi form and stats

1-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the 1st Division numbers at home for Maliqi so far this season. When Maliqi hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Maliqi, Vora, Lushnja, Apolonia Fier and Turbina Cërrik), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Maliqi have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Maliqi faced defeat in their previous match, away at Besa Kavajë (0-1).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Butrinti Sarandë that ended 1-1.

There will be little rest for Maliqi after this match as they are travelling to Bylis Ballsh for a 1st Division game in only four days.

Maliqi has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. 7 goals have been conceded. Maliqi has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Besëlidhja Lezhë form and stats

As the visiting team in 1st Division matches, Besëlidhja Lezhë have produced an overall stat of 1-0-3 so far.

The Besëlidhja goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 296 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

The supporters enjoyed Besëlidhja's previous game versus Shkumbini Peqin (placed 9th), a 1st Division 2-0 win played at home.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Partizani Tirana's place.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tërbuni Pukë in just four days.

Besëlidhja are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). The Besëlidhja Lezhë manager A. Bruka has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels. When Besëlidhja is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Besëlidhja Lezhë, Vora, Lushnja, Apolonia Fier and Turbina Cërrik.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

MaliqiP. Ivani
P. Ivani
4 goals
Besëlidhja LezhëR. Danaj
R. Danaj
4 goals
Besëlidhja LezhëR. Danaj
R. Danaj
2 goals

Maliqi missing players

Besëlidhja Lezhë missing players

Maliqi Besëlidhja Lezhë
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 5 2 Played P 3 4 9
1 1 1 Won W 1 1 3
3 3 1 Drew D 0 0 1
5 1 0 Lost L 2 3 5
10 5 3 Scored S 4 5 11
19 7 1 Conceded C 6 9 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
44% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
44% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 44%
22% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
67% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 33%
11% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 33%
22% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
3 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in 1st Division this season:
  • All of Besëlidhja Lezhë's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Maliqi's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Besëlidhja Lezhë have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Besëlidhja Lezhë haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Maliqi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Maliqi have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in 1st Division
  • Maliqi have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in 1st Division
  • Maliqi have the the worst goal difference (-9) in 1st Division
  • Maliqi 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 Bylis Ballsh 9 9 0 0 18 1 4 4 0 0 10 0 5 5 0 0 8 1 17 27
2 Erzeni Shijak 9 6 1 2 17 5 4 2 1 1 7 2 5 4 0 1 10 3 12 19
3 Korabi Peshkopi 9 5 3 1 13 9 4 4 0 0 10 4 5 1 3 1 3 5 4 18
4 Tomori Berat 9 4 3 2 15 6 5 3 0 2 9 5 4 1 3 0 6 1 9 15
5 Besa Kavajë 9 4 3 2 11 11 5 3 1 1 7 4 4 1 2 1 4 7 0 15
6 Burreli 9 3 3 3 14 8 4 1 2 1 6 3 5 2 1 2 8 5 6 12
7 Butrinti Sarandë 9 3 3 3 10 8 5 3 2 0 8 3 4 0 1 3 2 5 2 12
8 Tërbuni Pukë 9 2 6 1 3 3 5 1 3 1 1 2 4 1 3 0 2 1 0 12
9 Shkumbini Peqin 9 3 2 4 13 20 5 3 1 1 10 11 4 0 1 3 3 9 -7 11
10 Pogradeci 9 2 4 3 6 10 4 1 2 1 2 2 5 1 2 2 4 8 -4 10
11 Apolonia Fier 9 3 1 5 6 11 5 2 0 3 3 6 4 1 1 2 3 5 -5 10
12 Besëlidhja Lezhë 9 3 1 5 11 18 5 2 1 2 6 9 4 1 0 3 5 9 -7 10
13 Lushnja 9 2 2 5 4 8 4 2 2 0 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 8 -4 8
14 Turbina Cërrik 9 2 1 6 9 15 4 2 0 2 6 4 5 0 1 4 3 11 -6 7
15 Maliqi 9 1 3 5 10 19 5 1 3 1 5 7 4 0 0 4 5 12 -9 6
16 Vora 9 1 2 6 6 14 4 1 1 2 4 6 5 0 1 4 2 8 -8 5

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.