Kukësi are trusting their home advantage to help them when playing this fixture hosting Laçi. Who wins at Elbasan Arena?
- Kukësi have the most matches under the total-line (19) in Superliga
- Laçi have the fewest clean sheets (7) in Superliga
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 Kukësi and Laçi.
Kukësi form and stats
The story so far in the Superliga for Kukësi at their home stadium (Elbasan Arena) is 7 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.
Kukësi's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Laçi (placed 5th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A huge relief, as that was the first three points in the league after failing to win seven matches in a row.
Heartbreak before that as Kukësi lost 1-3 at Partizani Tirana's place.This is expected to be a close game, with Kukësi perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Kukësi as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Kukësi has won 3 of these, drawn 3 and lost 5.
Kukësi have scored {15 league goals} here from 17 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Kukësi have conceded only 13 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Laçi form and stats
Playing away, Laçi have won 6 games, drawn 3 and suffered 8 defeats in the Superliga this season.
Laçi lost away at Kukësi (0-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. That defeat was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Erzeni Shijak.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Laçi playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 4 Laçi wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
Laçi have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. Laçi have conceded 24 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent matches featuring these sides have all ended as Kukësi wins. Surely both teams are aware of this.These competitors have battled previously this season: Kukësi - Laçi 3-0.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Guindo 9 goals | S. Ujka 6 goals | V. Shkurtaj 6 goals |
Kukësi missing players
Laçi missing players
| Kukësi | Laçi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 29 | 15 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 18 | 40 |
| 34 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 24 | 42 |
| 88% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 61% | 53% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 65% | 61% |
| 33% | 24% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 41% | 39% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 21% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 36% | 18% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 47% | 48% |
| 39% | 53% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 24% | 21% |
| 36% | 41% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 29% | 30% |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.8 | 8.2 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 7.2 | 7.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 31% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 40% | 41% |
| 9.5 | 8.4 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
- Kukësi have the fewest conceded goals (13) at home in Superliga
- Kukësi have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Superliga
- Kukësi have the most matches under the total-line (19) in Superliga
- Laçi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Laçi have the fewest clean sheets (7) in Superliga
- Laçi have the most points from losing position (14) in Superliga
- Laçi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Laçi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 59 |
| 2 | Partizani Tirana | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 57 |
| 3 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 49 |
| 4 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 46 |
| 5 | Laçi | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -2 | 44 |
| 6 | Teuta Durrës | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 42 |
| 7 | Kukësi | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -5 | 40 |
| 8 | Erzeni Shijak | 33 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -10 | 39 |
| 9 | Bylis Ballsh | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Kastrioti Krujë | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -16 | 35 |
