All the info you need on the AF Elbasani - Tepelena game:

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Competition: Albania 2nd Division
Competition: Thu 04.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Elbasan Arena (5500 seats)

Victory alone will satisfy the AF Elbasani fans in this Elbasan Arena battle with Tepelena, as they have a solid lead on the opposition in the 2nd Division standings.

Insights:
  • AF Elbasani have the fewest conceded goals (12) in 2nd Division
  • Tepelena have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in 2nd Division

Elbasani are already the 2nd Division winners and can relax with the season objective secured. If they do relax it might give the away team a slightly better chance in this one. Tepelena are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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 AF Elbasani and Tepelena.

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AF Elbasani form and stats

This stadium, Elbasan Arena, has been a fortress for AF Elbasani in the 2nd Division so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-2-0. AF Elbasani has a nice streak going on as they have played 21 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away).

The Elbasani goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 551 minutes without conceding a goal in the 2nd Division.

The AF Elbasani manager and his side return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Labëria (placed 3rd).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Shkumbini Peqin in a game that was won 3-1.

AF Elbasani are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Elbasan Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 28 goals in 10 matches. Elbasani have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tepelena form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tepelena so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose). The fact that Tepelena have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Tepelena goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 389 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Tepelena are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Pogradeci (placed 2nd).

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Luftëtari.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tepelena as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Tepelena, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Tepelena - AF Elbasani 3-4 was the output when these two participants formerly did battle, also in this season.

AF Elbasani missing players

Tepelena missing players

AF Elbasani Tepelena
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
17 8 3 Won W 1 2 7
4 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
0 0 0 Lost L 2 7 11
58 28 12 Scored S 1 7 21
12 5 1 Conceded C 10 24 42
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
81% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 70% 62%
62% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 43%
43% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 29%
33% 40% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 30% 29%
48% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 43%
52% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 29%
10% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 60% 33%
 
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%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in 2nd Division this season:
  • AF Elbasani have not yet lost a game.
  • AF Elbasani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • AF Elbasani have scored more than double the goals of Tepelena.
  • AF Elbasani have the fewest conceded goals (12) in 2nd Division
  • AF Elbasani is in the best form (5-1-0) in 2nd Division
  • Tepelena have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tepelena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tepelena have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in 2nd Division

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AF Elbasani 21 17 4 0 58 12 10 8 2 0 28 5 11 9 2 0 30 7 46 55
2 Pogradeci 21 15 5 1 61 13 10 9 1 0 43 8 11 6 4 1 18 5 48 50
3 Labëria 21 10 6 5 26 15 11 8 3 0 18 4 10 2 3 5 8 11 11 36
4 Luftëtari 21 11 1 9 38 31 11 7 1 3 24 14 10 4 0 6 14 17 7 34
5 Butrinti Sarandë 21 10 2 9 22 24 10 7 1 2 12 4 11 3 1 7 10 20 -2 32
6 Devolli 21 9 4 8 44 30 10 5 2 3 29 15 11 4 2 5 15 15 14 31
7 Shkumbini Peqin 21 8 2 11 26 38 11 5 1 5 13 17 10 3 1 6 13 21 -12 26
8 Delvina 21 7 4 10 26 35 10 5 1 4 13 11 11 2 3 6 13 24 -9 25
9 Maliqi 21 8 0 13 38 56 10 5 0 5 21 21 11 3 0 8 17 35 -18 24
10 Tepelena 21 7 3 11 21 42 11 5 2 4 14 18 10 2 1 7 7 24 -21 24
11 Albpetrol Patos 21 4 4 13 18 47 11 3 3 5 10 18 10 1 1 8 8 29 -29 16
12 Memaliaj 21 1 3 17 12 47 11 1 2 8 7 23 10 0 1 9 5 24 -35 6

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.