Stumbling Kukësi cross their fingers to pull off a surprise win when they welcome top side Partizani Tirana in the upcoming league fixture. It’s 9th vs 2nd and the home regulars will have modest confidence.
- Kukësi have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Superliga
- Partizani Tirana have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Superliga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Kukësi form and stats
The story so far in the Superliga for Kukësi at their home stadium (Stadiumi Zeqir Ymeri) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. Kukësi has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadiumi Zeqir Ymeri, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Kukësi are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Teuta Durres. Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Avelino for missing a penalty kick versus Teuta Durres in the 43rd minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
Before that, Kukësi had a home game versus Kastrioti Kruje which ended with a victory 1-0.It should be taken into account that a look at the 10 latest league games shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Kukësi have scored {9 league goals} here from 11 matches, not a lot. Kukësi have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Partizani Tirana form and stats
Partizani Tirana have an excellent away record in the Superliga so far with 6-2-2 from 10 games.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Partizani Tirana goalkeeper Bekim Redjepi is eager to challenge this, with his 204 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Rrapaj, Hoti and Silva scored in Partizani's previous match, the home game against Erzeni Shijak that ended 3-0. A heroic performance from Partizani Tirana in their game against Erzeni Shijak last time out. Things got complicated when Gueye was sent off in the 5th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 3-0 victory!
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bylis Ballsh at their stadium, the result 1-0.Partizani are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. 11 goals have been conceded by Partizani Tirana in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Partizani Tirana have won all of the 4 latest duels against this team. Will the streak continue?These competitors have fought before this season: Partizani Tirana - Kukësi 2-1.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Hoti 5 goals |  E. Baša 4 goals | V. Da Silva 4 goals |
Kukësi missing players
Partizani Tirana missing players
| Kukësi | Partizani Tirana | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 28 |
| 23 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 59% | 55% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 68% |
| 27% | 18% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 50% | 50% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 9% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 9% |
| 36% | 27% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 36% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 27% |
| 36% | 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 10.3 | 5.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 10.1 | 9.4 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 27% | 24% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 42% | 37% |
| 10.1 | 9.7 | 16.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.3 | 9.6 | 8.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 4 | 3.5 |
- Kukësi have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Superliga
- Kukësi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Partizani Tirana have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Superliga
- Partizani Tirana have the most scored goals (15) away in Superliga
- Partizani Tirana have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Partizani Tirana haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Partizani Tirana | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 37 |
| 3 | Vllaznia Shkoder | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Erzeni Shijak | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -3 | 31 |
| 6 | Laçi | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Teuta Durres | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 28 |
| 8 | Bylis Ballsh | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 26 |
| 9 | Kukësi | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 25 |
| 10 | Kastrioti Kruje | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
