Pogradeci fights Elbasani in 1st Division battle

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Competition: Albania 1st Division
Competition: Sat 05.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Gjorgji Kyçyku (10700 seats)

After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Pogradeci and Elbasani in this fresh 1st Division season. Read our match preview!

Insights:
  • Elbasani has the most conceded goals (8) in 1st Division

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Pogradeci form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first 1st Division game of the season here at Stadiumi Gjorgji Kyçyku. Last season these fans witnessed 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from Pogradeci's 3 home games. Pogradeci has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager A. Abazaj and the players.

The manager A. Abazaj will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Lushnja in only four days.

At Stadiumi Gjorgji Kyçyku, Pogradeci has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Elbasani form and stats

Elbasani have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the 1st Division were 3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats from 5 fixtures. Three has not been a lucky number for Elbasani as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Egnatia Rrogozhinë match.

The attacking players of Elbasani have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 273 minutes.

A 0-8 defeat away at Vllaznia Shkoder before that.

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

It's early days yet, but Elbasani has scored 0 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's five Pogradeci victories, one draw and two Elbasani wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PogradeciM. Abazaj
M. Abazaj
2 goals
PogradeciE. Dragoj
E. Dragoj
2 goals
PogradeciA. Tako
A. Tako
1 goals

Pogradeci missing players

Elbasani missing players

Pogradeci Elbasani
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
5 1 0 Conceded C 0 4 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
67% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
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 1st Division this season:
  • Elbasani has the most conceded goals (8) in 1st Division
  • Elbasani has the most conceded goals in the second half (5) in 1st Division
  • Elbasani has the the worst goal difference (-4) away in 1st Division
  • Elbasani has the the worst goal difference (-8) in 1st Division
Pogradeci Last season Elbasani
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   14 28
14 10   Won W   5 12
4 1   Drew D   1 1
7 1   Lost L   8 15
41 26   Scored S   18 42
27 8   Conceded C   31 50
88% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
64% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 75%
52% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 61%
32% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   36% 39%
24% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   29% 25%
40% 42%   BTTS BTTS   43% 50%
44% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   14% 18%
28% 17%   Failed to Score F T   43% 32%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0.6
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
2.5 4.7   Shots (avg) S (   0 3.1
1.1 2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 1.3
171% 114%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 138%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Egnatia Rrogozhinë 4 3 1 0 8 1 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 7 10
2 Besa Kavaje 4 3 0 1 8 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 2 5 9
3 Lushnja 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 8
4 Tomori Berat 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 7
5 Turbina Cërrik 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 4
6 Flamurtari 3 0 1 2 0 6 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 1
7 Pogradeci 3 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 0
8 Elbasani 3 0 0 3 0 8 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 -8 0
9 Luftetari Gjirokaster 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 -3
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 Apolonia Fier 6 4 2 0 19 12 3 2 1 0 13 8 3 2 1 0 6 4 7 51
2 Pogradeci 6 2 1 3 9 9 3 2 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 2 6 8 0 46
3 Lushnja 6 3 0 3 12 11 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 1 0 2 6 7 1 44
4 Besa Kavaje 6 1 1 4 14 22 3 1 1 1 9 10 3 0 0 3 5 12 -8 31

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.