Can Kukësi outdo Tirana in Stadiumi Loro Boriçi clash?

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Mon 22.November
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Loro Boriçi (16000 seats)

A crucial game in Superliga as both teams are challenging for the top spots. With Kukësi in 2nd position and Tirana located at 1st, this has all the looks of a thriling meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Kukësi have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Superliga
  • Tirana have the most scored goals (18) in Superliga

The visiting Tirana played their last game only four days ago, a Albanian Cup match.

This football stadium has artifical turf, unlike Tirana's home ground. The last one game by the guests on artifical turf have seen 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

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Kukësi form and stats

Kukësi have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Superliga. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

A nice win for Kukësi last time playing, versus Egnatia Rrogozhinë. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with G. Taipi scoring for the victors.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Skenderbeu Korce (1-2).

The Kukësi manager D. Longo has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. Kukësi have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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Tirana form and stats

Tirana are happy with their away performances in the Superliga so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Kukësi.

The Tirana goalkeeper Visar Bekaj is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 311 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

The supporters enjoyed Tirana's previous game versus Dinamo Tirana (placed 7th), a Albanian Cup 2-0 win played at home.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Dinamo Tirana in the Superliga.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Tirana are regular goalscorers on their travels. 3 goals have been conceded by Tirana in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between these participants: Kukësi won six, Tirana triumphed in two and we saw two draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

KukësiE. Baša
E. Baša
4 goals
TiranaT. Sulejmanov
T. Sulejmanov
4 goals
TiranaR. Xhixha
R. Xhixha
4 goals

Kukësi missing players

Tirana missing players

Kukësi Tirana
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 1 3 8
4 2 0 Won W 1 2 6
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
15 7 2 Scored S 3 6 18
10 4 3 Conceded C 2 3 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
62% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 38%
50% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 38%
12% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 25%
75% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 50%
25% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.3 5.3 8 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.3 3.6
4.1 2.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.3 3.4
2.6 2.7 6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.8
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.7 9.7 9 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11.7 9.4
3.3 3.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 7 5.8
52% 70% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 29% 31%
 
8.6 6.3 9 Shots against (avg) S A 6 7 6.2
4.1 3.7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 1.7 1.4
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • All of Kukësi's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Tirana's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kukësi have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Kukësi have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Superliga
  • Kukësi have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Superliga
  • Kukësi have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Kukësi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Kukësi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tirana have not yet lost a game.
  • Tirana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tirana have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Tirana have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Superliga
  • Tirana have the most clean sheets (4) in Superliga
  • Tirana have the most scored goals (18) in Superliga
  • Tirana have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in Superliga
  • Tirana have the the best goal difference (+12) in Superliga
  • Tirana have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Superliga
  • Tirana have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Tirana haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tirana is in the best form (5-1-0) in Superliga

  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 8 6 2 0 18 6 5 4 1 0 12 3 3 2 1 0 6 3 12 20
2 Kukësi 8 4 2 2 15 10 3 2 0 1 7 4 5 2 2 1 8 6 5 14
3 Teuta Durres 8 3 3 2 9 9 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 2 1 1 5 5 0 12
4 Laci 8 3 2 3 11 11 5 2 1 2 9 8 3 1 1 1 2 3 0 11
5 Vllaznia Shkoder 8 2 4 2 14 13 3 1 1 1 7 6 5 1 3 1 7 7 1 10
6 Egnatia Rrogozhinë 8 2 4 2 8 9 5 1 2 2 5 7 3 1 2 0 3 2 -1 10
7 Dinamo Tirana 8 2 3 3 8 13 3 0 2 1 2 3 5 2 1 2 6 10 -5 9
8 Partizani Tirana 8 1 5 2 7 7 3 0 3 0 3 3 5 1 2 2 4 4 0 8
9 Skenderbeu Korce 8 1 3 4 6 12 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 0 1 3 3 9 -6 6
10 Kastrioti Kruje 8 1 2 5 6 12 5 1 1 3 3 6 3 0 1 2 3 6 -6 5

Read more about Superliga

The Albanian Superliga is the top level of the football pyramid in Albania. It was founded in 1930. The current format has ten teams facing each other four times for a total of 36 matches, played from August to May. Top of the league table is the champion, while the two bottom teams are relegated.