Luftëtari Gjirokastër vs Tirana: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Date: Sun 27.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gjirokastra Stadium (8400 seats)

Luftëtari Gjirokastër hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 6 points and a 9th position in the Superliga table. Visiting Tirana holds 6th place with 14 pts.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Luftëtari Gjirokastër form and stats

Luftëtari Gjirokastër, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in Superliga, have collected 5 points from their Superliga home games so far after 1-2-1. Two draws in a row at home now for Luftëtari Gjirokastër.

The fans are hoping that Luftëtari Gjirokastër will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Superliga game against Kukësi (placed 5th). In the match before that, Luftëtari Gjirokastër hosted Bylis Ballsh and drew the game 1-1.

Luftëtari Gjirokastër has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Luftëtari Gjirokastër's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tirana form and stats

Playing away, Tirana have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Superliga this season.

Tirana play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Bylis Ballsh (placed 2nd). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Laçi.

The travelling fans enjoy Tirana's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Tirana have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Tirana - Luftëtari Gjirokastër 3-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Luftëtari Gjirokastër victories, 3 draws and 5 Tirana wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

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Tirana missing players

Luftëtari Gjirokastër Tirana
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 1 4 9
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
3 2 0 Drew D 1 1 2
5 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
6 4 0 Scored S 2 6 15
16 4 0 Conceded C 2 7 11
89% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
78% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
44% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 78%
22% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 33%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 67%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
44% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
3.7 5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 4 4.5
5.3 9 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4.5 4.2
1.3 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Tirana's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Luftëtari Gjirokastër have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Luftëtari Gjirokastër have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Luftëtari Gjirokastër have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Luftëtari Gjirokastër haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tirana have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Tirana have scored more than double the goals of Luftëtari Gjirokastër.
  • Tirana haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Luftëtari Gjirokastër
All Superliga Albanian Cup Europa League
All Home Away Home vs mid
28-09-19 SU Luftëtari Gjirokastër 1 - 1 Laçi
01-10-19 AC Luftëtari Gjirokastër 2 - 1 Turbina Cerrik
05-10-19 SU Skënderbeu Korçë 2 - 0 Luftëtari Gjirokastër
19-10-19 SU Luftëtari Gjirokastër 1 - 1 Bylis Ballsh
23-10-19 SU Kukësi 4 - 1 Luftëtari Gjirokastër
27-10-19 SU Luftëtari Gjirokastër 13:00 Tirana
03-11-19 SU Partizani Tirana 17:00 Luftëtari Gjirokastër
09-11-19 SU Luftëtari Gjirokastër 01:00 Teuta Durrës
23-11-19 SU Flamurtari 01:00 Luftëtari Gjirokastër
30-11-19 SU Luftëtari Gjirokastër 01:00 Vllaznia Shkodër
Tirana
All 1st Division Superliga Albanian Cup Europa League
All Home Away Away vs low
29-09-19 SU Tirana 1 - 2 Partizani Tirana
02-10-19 AC Tirana 4 - 0 Shenkolli
05-10-19 SU Flamurtari 2 - 2 Tirana
19-10-19 SU Tirana 2 - 1 Laçi
23-10-19 SU Bylis Ballsh 3 - 1 Tirana
27-10-19 SU Luftëtari Gjirokastër 13:00 Tirana
01-11-19 SU Teuta Durrës 18:00 Tirana
09-11-19 SU Tirana 01:00 Vllaznia Shkodër
23-11-19 SU Skënderbeu Korçë 01:00 Tirana
30-11-19 SU Tirana 01:00 Kukësi

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Partizani Tirana 9 5 2 2 12 7 4 2 2 0 6 3 5 3 0 2 6 4 5 17
2 Bylis Ballsh 9 4 4 1 15 5 4 3 1 0 10 2 5 1 3 1 5 3 10 16
3 Vllaznia Shkodër 9 4 3 2 11 7 5 2 1 2 6 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 15
4 Teuta Durrës 9 4 3 2 7 6 5 4 1 0 6 1 4 0 2 2 1 5 1 15
5 Kukësi 9 4 2 3 13 8 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 1 1 2 4 3 5 14
6 Tirana 9 4 2 3 15 11 5 3 1 1 9 4 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 14
7 Skënderbeu Korçë 9 4 1 4 8 14 5 3 1 1 4 3 4 1 0 3 4 11 -6 13
8 Laçi 9 2 4 3 11 10 4 2 1 1 5 2 5 0 3 2 6 8 1 10
9 Luftëtari Gjirokastër 9 1 3 5 6 16 4 1 2 1 4 4 5 0 1 4 2 12 -10 6
10 Flamurtari 9 0 2 7 7 21 4 0 2 2 6 11 5 0 0 5 1 10 -14 2

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