Devolli vs Butrinti Sarandë: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Albania 2nd Division
Competition: Sun 11.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Fusha Sportive Bilisht (3000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Devolli - Butrinti Sarandë!

Insights:
  • Devolli have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Butrinti Sarandë have the most scored goals (38) in 2nd Division

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Devolli form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Fusha Sportive Bilisht as Devolli have scored 19 goals to get 16 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the 2nd Division are 5-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

As mentioned above, Devolli "killed" Naftëtari Kuçovë in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

The Devolli manager T. Meraku has got the team scoring with 19 from 8 home games in the league. From these home matches, Devolli have conceded only 7 goals.

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Butrinti Sarandë form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Butrinti Sarandë so far, with 7-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are 2nd Division statistics. Impressively, the visitors are on a nine-match winning run which they hope continue versus Devolli. A great winning streak in away games for Butrinti as they have managed to win five matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Delvina have they travelled home without three points.

The visiting Butrinti have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 8 games. Butrinti are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Butrinti Sarandë - Devolli 2-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's four Devolli victories, one draw and two Butrinti Sarandë wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Devolli missing players

Butrinti Sarandë missing players

Devolli Butrinti Sarandë
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 0 8 17
10 5 0 Won W 0 7 15
4 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 2 2 Lost L 0 0 1
33 19 0 Scored S 0 11 38
12 7 3 Conceded C 0 1 5
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 94%
71% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 71%
53% 62% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 12% 35%
29% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 24%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
41% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 12% 18%
47% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 88% 76%
24% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
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 2nd Division this season:
  • Butrinti Sarandë have not yet lost a game away.
  • Butrinti Sarandë have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Butrinti Sarandë have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in 2nd Division
  • Butrinti Sarandë have the most scored goals (38) in 2nd Division
  • Butrinti Sarandë have the the best goal difference (+33) in 2nd Division
  • Devolli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Devolli have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Devolli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Butrinti Sarandë 17 15 1 1 38 5 9 8 0 1 27 4 8 7 1 0 11 1 33 46
2 Maliqi 16 14 2 0 34 4 8 6 2 0 19 2 8 8 0 0 15 2 30 44
3 Laberia 17 13 2 2 32 6 8 7 0 1 21 2 9 6 2 1 11 4 26 41
4 Devolli 17 10 4 3 33 12 8 5 1 2 19 7 9 5 3 1 14 5 21 34
5 Naftëtari Kuçovë 17 10 1 6 26 16 9 6 1 2 16 9 8 4 0 4 10 7 10 31
6 Tepelena 16 6 2 8 13 21 8 4 2 2 6 4 8 2 0 6 7 17 -8 20
7 Memaliaj 16 4 6 6 12 23 8 3 3 2 7 7 8 1 3 4 5 16 -11 18
8 Albpetrol Patos 16 4 4 8 16 19 8 2 2 4 8 7 8 2 2 4 8 12 -3 16
9 Gramozi Erseke 17 5 1 11 21 33 9 5 0 4 19 12 8 0 1 7 2 21 -12 16
10 Këlcyra 17 4 3 10 12 28 8 3 1 4 7 10 9 1 2 6 5 18 -16 15
11 Përmeti 17 3 3 11 12 29 8 2 3 3 5 7 9 1 0 8 7 22 -17 12
12 Delvina 18 2 4 12 10 29 9 2 2 5 7 10 9 0 2 7 3 19 -19 10
13 Skrapari 17 1 3 13 14 48 9 1 1 7 9 22 8 0 2 6 5 26 -34 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.