Football betting preview: Valbona vs Mirdita

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Competition: Albania 2nd Division
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Tropojë (3000 seats)

Valbona are welcoming Mirdita for another important game after their 0-1 result against 6th-placed Gramshi.

Insights:
  • Mirdita have the fewest scored goals (11) in 2nd Division

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Valbona form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 2nd Division this season. Valbona have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Stadiumi Tropojë. It's trouble wherever Valbona are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Valbona here at Stadiumi Tropojë in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 8 games). Valbona have conceded 12 from these games.

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Mirdita form and stats

Mirdita, who have the fewest scored goals (11) in 2nd Division, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the 2nd Division, after 1-0-7 (8 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Mirdita have lost on their last two travels.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Mirdita defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 33 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Mirdita - Valbona 0-4 played earlier this season.

Valbona missing players

Mirdita missing players

Valbona Mirdita
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
3 2 2 Won W 1 1 1
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
10 4 0 Lost L 2 7 15
16 6 3 Scored S 5 7 11
30 12 1 Conceded C 9 33 61
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 82%
53% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 71%
29% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 62% 53%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 62% 41%
53% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 47%
18% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
35% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 53%
 
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:
  • Mirdita have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mirdita have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Mirdita have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mirdita have the fewest scored goals (11) in 2nd Division
  • Mirdita have the most conceded goals (61) in 2nd Division
  • Mirdita have the the worst goal difference (-50) in 2nd Division
  • Mirdita 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 Sopoti Librazhd 18 14 2 2 55 12 9 7 2 0 39 4 9 7 0 2 16 8 43 44
2 Shkumbini Peqin 17 13 4 0 53 5 8 6 2 0 30 0 9 7 2 0 23 5 48 43
3 Luzi 2008 18 10 6 2 28 11 9 5 3 1 14 7 9 5 3 1 14 4 17 36
4 Tërbuni Pukë 17 9 4 4 35 15 8 5 1 2 22 8 9 4 3 2 13 7 20 31
5 Bulqiza 18 9 4 5 36 28 10 6 1 3 26 17 8 3 3 2 10 11 8 31
6 Gramshi 18 7 7 4 18 18 10 4 4 2 9 8 8 3 3 2 9 10 0 28
7 Ada Velipojë 18 8 3 7 23 30 9 6 0 3 12 11 9 2 3 4 11 19 -7 27
8 Iliria Fushë-Krujë 17 6 4 7 37 26 8 3 2 3 23 10 9 3 2 4 14 16 11 22
9 Shënkolli 18 6 1 11 26 45 8 4 1 3 15 12 10 2 0 8 11 33 -19 19
10 Valbona 17 3 4 10 16 30 8 2 2 4 6 12 9 1 2 6 10 18 -14 13
11 Klosi 18 4 1 13 13 48 10 4 1 5 9 17 8 0 0 8 4 31 -35 10
12 Internacional Tirana 17 2 3 12 15 37 8 2 2 4 12 11 9 0 1 8 3 26 -22 9
13 Mirdita 17 1 1 15 11 61 9 0 1 8 4 28 8 1 0 7 7 33 -50 1

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.