Lushnja get ready to welcome Tirana for something different than the ordinary league football: The Albanian Cup 2nd Round leg 1 of 2.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Superliga. That game was also an away game, at Laçi. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Lushnja form and stats
Lushnja have reached this Albanian Cup stage through battling and winning against Terbuni Puke. Last season their Albanian Cup adventure ended in the 1st round against Tomori Berat.Lushnja have collected 12 points from their 1st Division home games so far after 3-3-1.
A nice win for Lushnja last time playing, versus Oriku. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Magani scoring for the victors.
Prior to that, an away loss at Dinamo Tirana in the 1st Division.Lushnja has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Lushnja are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadiumi Roza Haxhiu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Tirana form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Veleciku Koplik in order to reach 2nd round of Albanian Cup. Tirana's mission in Albanian Cup last season failed in the 2nd round against Dinamo Tirana.Playing away, Tirana have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Superliga this season.
Tirana play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Laçi.
A 0-1 loss hosting Partizani Tirana before that.After this away game Tirana return home for a Superliga game against Bylis Ballsh. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Tirana's manager Shehi has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {3 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): Lushnja won one game, two matches ended with a tie and Tirana managed seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eight.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Xhixha 11 goals | F. Hasani 5 goals |  B. Pepa 4 goals |
Lushnja missing players
Tirana missing players
| Lushnja | Tirana | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 30 | 18 | Scored | S | 15 | 38 | ||
| 31 | 8 | Conceded | C | 7 | 22 | ||
| 88% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 14% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 58% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 3.2 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 1.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.3 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6.2 | 3.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 11.3 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 5.5 | ||
| 36% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 29% | ||
| 11.2 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.1 | 7.3 | ||
| 4.6 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Tirana | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 24 |
| 2 | Flamurtari | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 22 |
| 3 | Korabi Peshkopi | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Skenderbeu Korce | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Besa Kavaje | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Terbuni Puke | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 7 | Luzi 2008 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| 8 | Tomori Berat | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 9 | Apolonia Fier | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 10 | Lushnja | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -10 | 12 |
| 11 | Oriku | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 12 | Burreli | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -8 | 11 |
| 13 | Turbina Cerrik | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 11 |
| 14 | Beselidhja Lezhe | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Partizani Tirana | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 2 | Tirana | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 3 | Egnatia Rrogozhine | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Erzeni Shijak | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 23 |
| 6 | Laçi | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 20 |
| 7 | Kastrioti Kruje | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 8 | Bylis Ballsh | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 17 |
| 9 | Teuta Durres | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 17 |
| 10 | Kukesi | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 16 |
