Football tips: Partizani Tirana vs Apolonia Fier - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Fri 08.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Elbasan Arena (5500 seats)

The league table in Superliga tells a story about these teams so far, with Partizani Tirana leading Apolonia Fier by 11 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Partizani Tirana has the most clean sheets (8) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the fewest scored goals (8) in Superliga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Partizani Tirana form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 Superliga games here at Elbasan Arena for Partizani Tirana. The data says 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Elbasan Arena.

In their previous game, the manager I. Daja led his Partizani Tirana to a defeat in the Superliga match away at Laçi. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Elbasan Arena. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Kukësi in a game that was won 4-1.

The Partizani fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Partizani Tirana have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Apolonia Fier form and stats

Apolonia Fier, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in Superliga, have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Superliga, after 0-1-5 (6 played). It's all red in the travel logs of Apolonia Fier, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Apolonia are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 6 away games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Apolonia concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Apolonia Fier - Partizani Tirana 0-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Partizani Tirana seven wins, zero draws and Apolonia Fier three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Partizani TiranaT. Solomon
T. Solomon
2 goals
PartizaniJ. Asani
J. Asani
1 goals
Partizani TiranaR. Broja
R. Broja
1 goals

Partizani Tirana missing players

Apolonia Fier missing players

Partizani Tirana Apolonia Fier
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 1 6 12
5 3 2 Won W 0 0 2
4 3 1 Drew D 0 1 2
3 0 0 Lost L 1 5 8
18 10 6 Scored S 0 3 8
7 1 0 Conceded C 2 16 24
67% 50% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 67%
42% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 25%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
25% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 42%
67% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
42% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 12.5 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2.5 1.7
3.2 5.8 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.5 0.3
52% 43% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 300%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Apolonia Fier has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the fewest points (1) away in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the fewest scored goals (8) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the most conceded goals (16) away in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the the worst goal difference (-13) away in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier has the the worst goal difference (-16) in Superliga
  • Apolonia Fier have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Apolonia Fier have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Apolonia Fier have yet to win a game away.
  • Apolonia Fier haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Partizani Tirana has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana has the most clean sheets (5) at home in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana has the most clean sheets (8) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana has the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Partizani Tirana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Partizani Tirana have scored more than double the goals of Apolonia Fier.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vllaznia Shkodër 12 8 2 2 21 9 6 5 0 1 14 7 6 3 2 1 7 2 12 26
2 Teuta Durrës 12 4 8 0 12 5 6 0 6 0 4 4 6 4 2 0 8 1 7 20
3 Partizani Tirana 12 5 4 3 18 7 6 3 3 0 10 1 6 2 1 3 8 6 11 19
4 Laçi 12 4 5 3 16 10 6 4 1 1 13 5 6 0 4 2 3 5 6 17
5 Kukësi 12 5 2 5 13 15 6 3 1 2 5 6 6 2 1 3 8 9 -2 17
6 Tirana 12 3 7 2 12 8 6 2 3 1 6 2 6 1 4 1 6 6 4 16
7 Kastrioti Krujë 12 4 4 4 12 15 6 3 2 1 6 6 6 1 2 3 6 9 -3 16
8 Bylis Ballsh 12 2 5 5 11 17 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 0 3 3 5 9 -6 11
9 Skënderbeu Korçë 12 2 3 7 13 26 6 1 2 3 8 12 6 1 1 4 5 14 -13 9
10 Apolonia Fier 12 2 2 8 8 24 6 2 1 3 5 8 6 0 1 5 3 16 -16 8

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.