National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Partizani Tirana or Apolonia Fier that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Partizani and Apolonia Fier.
Partizani Tirana form and stats
Partizani have not come this way in the Albanian Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Iliria Fushe-Kruje. Partizani was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Albanian Cup. Beselidhja Lezhe was too strong.Apolonia Fier form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Turbina Cerrik in order to reach 2nd Round of Albanian Cup. They also participated in Albanian Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals, when Kukesi drew the shortest straw.As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Apolonia Fier have produced an overall stat of 0-0-1 so far.
It looked so good for Apolonia Fier vs Bylis Ballsh, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Apolonia Fier has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: seven wins for Partizani, zero draws and three wins for Apolonia Fier. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Solomon 2 goals | J. Asani 1 goals | R. Broja 1 goals |
Partizani Tirana missing players
Apolonia Fier missing players
| Partizani Tirana | Apolonia Fier | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 43 | 27 | Scored | S | 16 | 60 | ||
| 35 | 11 | Conceded | C | 15 | 31 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 84% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 52% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 64% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 200 | 128 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 70 | ||
| 84 | 56 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 29 | ||
| 37% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 52% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vllaznia Shkoder | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Kastrioti Kruje | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Teuta Durres | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Partizani Tirana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Tirana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Bylis Ballsh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Laci | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Apolonia Fier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 9 | Skenderbeu Korce | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 10 | Kukesi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |