The managers E. Gjoka and I. Daja are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Superliga league table.
It's no vacation for neither Kukësi nor Flamurtari 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.
Flamurtari play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Flamurtari when playing on artificial turf are 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats from two matches. They have scored 4 goals and conceded 3 times in these games.
Kukësi form and stats
Kukësi have collected 25 points from their home games so far after 7-4-3.Happy days for Kukësi in their previous game, a Superliga match away at Laçi that ended with a 1-0 victory. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Kastrioti Krujë (1-2).
The Kukësi fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 18 in 14 matches. Kukësi have only conceded 10 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Flamurtari form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Flamurtari so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-6 (win-draw-lose).The supporters enjoyed Flamurtari's previous game versus Teuta Durres, a Superliga 3-1 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Tirana.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Flamurtari as they have only managed to score 10 times from 14 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).
Head 2 Head
Flamurtari - Kukësi 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 4 - 2 (Kukësi wins - draws - Flamurtari wins).Kukësi missing players
Flamurtari missing players
| Kukësi | Flamurtari | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 30 | 18 | Scored | 10 | 28 |
| 19 | 10 | Conceded | 13 | 20 |
| 89% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 79% | 86% |
| 46% | 57% | Over 1.5 | 43% | 46% |
| 29% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 29% | 25% |
| 7% | 14% | Over 3.5 | 14% | 14% |
| 4% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 43% | Both teams to score | 29% | 29% |
| 46% | 43% | Clean Sheet | 36% | 50% |
| 29% | 21% | Failed To Score | 57% | 36% |
- Flamurtari is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Partizani Tirana | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 57 |
| 2 | Kukësi | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 48 |
| 3 | Flamurtari | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 44 |
| 4 | Teuta Durrës | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 43 |
| 5 | Laçi | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 41 |
| 6 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 40 |
| 7 | Luftëtari Gjirokastër | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -5 | 34 |
| 8 | Tirana | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 33 |
| 9 | Kastrioti Krujë | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 23 | -18 | 30 |
| 10 | Kamza | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 23 | -29 | 17 |