A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and 8th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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.
Skënderbeu Korçë play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Skënderbeu Korçë when playing on artificial turf are 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats from four matches. They have scored 6 goals and conceded 5 times in these games.
Kukësi form and stats
Kukësi have performed here this season with 6 wins from 8 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. Ever since the Vllaznia Shkoder game Kukësi has been unbeatable here producing four straight wins.
Kukësi's last game was hosting Teuta Durrës (placed 7th) and winning 4-0. Before that match, a win away at Tirana.
As mentioned above, Kukësi "killed" Teuta Durrës in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Kukësi can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 16 times. Kukësi have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Skënderbeu Korçë form and stats
Skënderbeu Korçë have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Superliga, after 2-1-4 (7 played).
Skënderbeu Korçë are looking to quickly end their 182 minutes long goal drought in the Superliga.
The manager I. Daja was unhappy after their last game, a Superliga match played at their home ground Stadiumi Skënderbeu. Skënderbeu Korçë suffered a 0-1 loss to Vllaznia Shkoder (placed 5th). A 0-1 defeat away at Teuta Durrës before that.
Skënderbeu Korçë are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). For Skënderbeu Korçë, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Skënderbeu Korçë - Kukësi 0-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Kukësi victories, 2 draws and 4 Skënderbeu Korçë wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.Kukësi missing players
Skënderbeu Korçë missing players
| Kukësi | Skënderbeu Korçë | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 23 | 16 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 24 |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 60% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 67% |
| 53% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 53% |
| 20% | 25% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 57% | 33% |
| 7% | 12% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 47% | 62% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 47% |
| 40% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.2 | 3.9 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | 72 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 18 | 30 | 36 |
| 33 | 26 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 17 | 21 |
| 45% | 46% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 24% | 33% |
- Kukësi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kukësi have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kukësi have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Kukësi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Skënderbeu Korçë have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Skënderbeu Korçë have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Skënderbeu Korçë 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 | Kukësi | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Laci | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 25 |
| 3 | Partizani Tirana | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | Bylis Ballsh | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | Vllaznia Shkoder | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Tirana | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | Teuta Durrës | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 8 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 20 |
| 9 | Luftëtari Gjirokastër | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 19 | -21 | 8 |
| 10 | Flamurtari | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 14 | -18 | 6 |