Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi: Partizani Tirana vs Kukësi Superliga preview

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Wed 02.March
Match begins: 15:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi (12724 seats)

Partizani Tirana will want to draw on their home advantage to give everything they have against today’s adversaries. The hosts are currently 8 points behind Kukësi.

Insights:
  • Partizani Tirana have the most points from losing position (11) in Superliga
  • Kukësi have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Superliga

18 - 10 - 16 with 70-58. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Kukësi when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Kukësi play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Superliga.

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Partizani Tirana form and stats

When playing at home in the Superliga, Partizani Tirana have managed 3 wins, 6 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 10 games. Partizani have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Partizani Tirana travelled for their previous game, a trip to Dinamo Tirana that ended 0-0.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Vllaznia Shkoder that ended 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Partizani Tirana have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won two, drawn four and lost one.

Partizani are traveling soon after this match as the Superliga match at Tirana awaits in three days.

The Partizani Tirana fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 10 matches. Partizani are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.

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Kukësi form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (17) away in Superliga, are W4-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Superliga.

Kukësi played 1-1 against Teuta Durrës in their previous match.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Laci's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Kukësi playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were one Kukësi win, two draws and five defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Kukësi's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 15 goals have been conceded by Kukësi in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other already this season, with the result Kukësi - Partizani Tirana 2-1 logged in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Partizani wins - draws - Kukësi wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

KukësiE. Baša
E. Baša
9 goals
Partizani TiranaT. Cara
T. Cara
7 goals
Partizani TiranaS. da Fonseca Salazar Junior
S. da Fonseca Salazar Junior
5 goals

Partizani Tirana missing players

Kukësi missing players

Partizani Tirana Kukësi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 10 2 Played P 2 11 22
7 3 0 Won W 0 4 11
9 6 1 Drew D 2 4 5
6 1 1 Lost L 0 3 6
25 11 2 Scored S 1 17 37
18 9 3 Conceded C 1 15 25
91% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 91% 95%
68% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 82% 82%
32% 30% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 55% 55%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
55% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 55%
27% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 27% 32%
27% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 18%
 
4.5 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.2 4.1
3.6 4 8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.5 3.6
1.5 1.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9 11.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.2 8.6
3.6 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.6
30% 28% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 35%
 
6.8 9.3 16 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11 9
2.7 3.4 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.9 3.9
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Kukësi have the most scored goals (17) away in Superliga
  • Kukësi have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana have the most points from losing position (11) 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 22 15 4 3 43 16 12 10 2 0 30 7 10 5 2 3 13 9 27 49
2 Laci 22 13 4 5 35 20 11 8 1 2 22 8 11 5 3 3 13 12 15 43
3 Kukësi 22 11 5 6 37 25 11 7 1 3 20 10 11 4 4 3 17 15 12 38
4 Vllaznia Shkoder 22 8 11 3 32 23 10 6 3 1 20 11 12 2 8 2 12 12 9 35
5 Partizani Tirana 22 7 9 6 25 18 10 3 6 1 11 9 12 4 3 5 14 9 7 30
6 Teuta Durrës 22 6 7 9 23 33 11 2 5 4 11 17 11 4 2 5 12 16 -10 25
7 Egnatia Rrogozhine 22 5 7 10 17 30 12 3 3 6 10 18 10 2 4 4 7 12 -13 22
8 Dinamo Tirana 22 4 8 10 12 27 11 1 6 4 4 7 11 3 2 6 8 20 -15 20
9 Kastrioti Kruje 22 5 3 14 17 37 11 5 1 5 11 14 11 0 2 9 6 23 -20 18
10 Skenderbeu Korce 22 3 8 11 18 30 11 3 5 3 10 9 11 0 3 8 8 21 -12 17

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.