Match preview Superliga: Luftëtari Gjirokastër - Laçi at Stadiumi Gjirokastra

Competition: Albania Superliga
Date: Sun 14.April
Match begins: 13:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Gjirokastra (8400 seats)

Luftëtari Gjirokastër hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 34 points and a 7th position in the Superliga table. Visiting Laçi holds 5th place with 41 pts.

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 Luftëtari Gjirokastër and Laçi.

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Luftëtari Gjirokastër form and stats

Luftëtari Gjirokastër have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-6 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Flamurtari here at Stadiumi Gjirokastra, Luftëtari Gjirokastër has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The fans are hoping that Luftëtari Gjirokastër will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Superliga game against Kastrioti Krujë. A strong away win before that one, visiting Partizani Tirana and winning 3-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Luftëtari Gjirokastër here at Stadiumi Gjirokastra, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 14 games). Luftëtari Gjirokastër have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Laçi form and stats

Playing away, Laçi have won 3 games, drawn 8 and suffered 3 defeats so far this season. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Laçi have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Luftëtari Gjirokastër game.

Laçi failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Kukësi that ended with defeat 0-1. Prior to that match, a home win 5-0 against Teuta Durres.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Laçi as they have only managed to score 11 times from 14 away games. It's not easy to score on Laçi as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Laçi - Luftëtari Gjirokastër 0-2 earlier this season. Luftëtari Gjirokastër-Laçi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Luftëtari Gjirokastër 3 wins, Laçi 5 wins, 2 draws.

Top Goalscorers

N. Shtubina
7 goals
R. Xhixha
5 goals

Luftëtari Gjirokastër missing players

Laçi missing players

Luftëtari Gjirokastër Laçi
Total Home Statistic Away Total
28 14 Played 14 28
27 13 Scored 11 26
32 14 Conceded 11 21
93% 93% Over 0.5 93% 86%
54% 43% Over 1.5 57% 54%
36% 29% Over 2.5 7% 21%
18% 14% Over 3.5 0% 4%
7% 7% Over 4.5 0% 4%
36% 29% Both teams to score 57% 39%
29% 36% Clean Sheet 29% 39%
43% 43% Failed To Score 21% 36%

  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