The league table is allowed to rest as Teuta Durrës and Laçi battle for Albanian Cup honors in this first Semi-finals leg of two fixtures.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Teuta Durrës form and stats
Teuta Durrës was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the Albanian Cup.Teuta Durrës's struggle is real here at Stadiumi Niko Dovana with only 11 points collected from 13 Superliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-5-6.
Happy days for Durrës in their previous game, a fixture away at Laçi that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Preceding that match was a Superliga defeat to Kastrioti Kruje (0-1).Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Superliga game versus Skenderbeu Korce in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadiumi Niko Dovana.
Teuta Durrës aren't scoring a lot here at Stadiumi Niko Dovana in the league, with only 11 goals from 13 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Teuta Durrës defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Laçi form and stats
Last season their Albanian Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Laçi are looking to quickly end their 248 minutes long goal drought in the Superliga.
The manager Josa was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stadiumi Laçi. Laçi suffered a 0-1 loss to Teuta Durrës.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Skenderbeu Korce in the Superliga.Laçi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 12 games (in the league). 13 goals have been conceded by Laçi in these games.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these sides: Durrës won two, Laçi triumphed in five and we saw three draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  S. Guindo 13 goals | D. Zarubica 5 goals |
Teuta Durrës missing players
Laçi missing players
| Teuta Durrës | Laçi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Scored | S | 15 | 33 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Conceded | C | 11 | 13 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 36% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 28% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 24% | ||
| 3.4 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4 | ||
| 3.6 | 1.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.3 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.5 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.9 | 9.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 12.7 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5 | ||
| 28% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 27% | ||
| 8.6 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.1 | 6.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 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 | Tirana | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 31 | 59 |
| 2 | Laçi | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 46 |
| 3 | Kukesi | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Vllaznia Shkoder | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 35 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 39 |
| 5 | Partizani Tirana | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 35 |
| 6 | Teuta Durrës | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -11 | 31 |
| 7 | Kastrioti Kruje | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 23 | -17 | 28 |
| 8 | Egnatia Rrogozhine | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -11 | 27 |
| 9 | Dinamo Tirana | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -18 | 23 |
| 10 | Skenderbeu Korce | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 19 |
