A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Teuta Durrës and Erzeni Shijak know what's at stake in this second leg of the Albanian Cup 2nd Round clash.
It's no vacation for neither Teuta Durrës nor Erzeni Shijak as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Teuta Durrës form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Albanian Cup for Teuta Durrës, as the manager Martini led his troops to eliminate Luzi 2008, and reach the 2nd Round. Durrës was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the Albanian Cup. Laci was too strong.2-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Teuta Durrës so far this season.
Teuta Durrës lost their last game at Laci after a 3-4 scoreline. A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Laci) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 3-4.
In the game before, an away victory in the Superliga match versus Partizani Tirana with a 2-0 scoreline.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Superliga game versus Bylis Ballsh in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadiumi Niko Dovana.
Teuta Durrës have scored {7 league goals} here from 9 matches, not a lot.
Erzeni Shijak form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Turbina Cerrik in order to reach 2nd round of Albanian Cup. Erzeni's mission in Albanian Cup last season failed in the 1st round against Dinamo Tirana.4-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Erzeni Shijak in their Superliga matches away.
Erzeni Shijak go into this game after a win, the home game against Vllaznia Shkodër that ended 3-2.
A loss against Tirana was the result prior to that, in a Superliga home game.Erzeni Shijak have another fixture away in just four sleeps, a Superliga game against Kastrioti Kruje. A grim schedule for the visiting team!
Erzeni have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also encountered each other previously this campaign: Erzeni Shijak - Teuta Durrës 1-1. Stats for the former five meetings featuring these two teams are: two wins for Teuta Durrës, two draws and one win for Erzeni Shijak. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  Patrick 7 goals |  L. Vila 4 goals |
Teuta Durrës missing players
Erzeni Shijak missing players
| Teuta Durrës | Erzeni Shijak | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Scored | S | 16 | 36 | ||
| 29 | 10 | Conceded | C | 11 | 24 | ||
| 76% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 24% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 2.8 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.1 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 9.3 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 26% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 33% | ||
| 9.6 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.6 | 8.8 | ||
| 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Tirana | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | Partizani Tirana | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 31 |
| 3 | Erzeni Shijak | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 29 |
| 4 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| 5 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 | Laci | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Bylis Ballsh | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 8 | Kukesi | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 22 |
| 9 | Teuta Durrës | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -10 | 21 |
| 10 | Kastrioti Kruje | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -9 | 19 |
