Tirana welcomes Veleçiku Koplik to this second leg of the Albanian Cup 1st Round. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the 2nd Division. That game, against Shenkolli, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Veleçiku Koplik.
Tirana form and stats
Last season, Tirana's Albanian Cup journey ended in the 2nd round against Dinamo Tirana.Tirana have collected 4 points from their Superliga home games so far after 1-1-1.
The home supporters saw a 3-3 draw versus Laci last time out and are looking for a win here. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? The 3-3 game vs Laci was a bittersweet experience for Xhixha. Despite scoring three goals the match ended a draw.
In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Partizani Tirana.There will be little rest for Tirana after this match as they are travelling to Bylis Ballsh for a Superliga game in only four days.
Tirana are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Veleçiku Koplik form and stats
Veleçiku's mission in Albanian Cup last season failed in the 1st round against Skënderbeu Korçë.Veleçiku Koplik has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Shenkolli for a 0-0 draw.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Murlani in the 2nd Division.A new game in only three days for Veleçiku, the 2nd Division home match versus Bulqiza. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
The latest reported history involving both these squads is the Veleçiku Koplik - Tirana 0-3 played previously this season.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Xhixha 10 goals | F. Hasani 2 goals | S. Kallaku 1 goals |
Tirana missing players
Veleçiku Koplik missing players
| Tirana | Veleçiku Koplik | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 38 | 16 | Scored | S | 33 | 61 | ||
| 23 | 14 | Conceded | C | 12 | 18 | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 15% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 54% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 46% | 32% | ||
| 4.3 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9.1 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 8 | 7.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 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 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Tirana | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | Erzeni Shijak | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | Bylis Ballsh | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 6 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Kastrioti Krujë | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | Kukësi | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Laci | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Teuta Durres | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 4 |
