Only a win will satisfy Partizani Tirana supporters in this Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi clash with Luftëtari Gjirokastër, having a healthy lead in the Superliga table.
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.
Partizani Tirana form and stats
Partizani Tirana, who have the most points (34) at home in Superliga, have been outstanding at home so far with 11 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss.Partizani Tirana lost their last game at Luftëtari Gjirokastër after a 0-1 scoreline. A 1-1 draw away in the Superliga before that, with Kukësi the opponent.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Superliga game versus Skenderbeu Korce in only three days. This game is also played here at Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi.
The Partizani Tirana fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 13 matches. Partizani Tirana have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals.
Luftëtari Gjirokastër form and stats
Luftëtari Gjirokastër have only collected 11 points from their away games after 3-2-7 (12 played). The fact that Luftëtari Gjirokastër have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.Luftëtari Gjirokastër won their last game, 1-0 versus Partizani Tirana played at home. Before that, Luftëtari Gjirokastër secured a home win against Skenderbeu Korce with the score 1-0.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Superliga trip to Kastrioti Krujë.
The attacking power of Luftëtari Gjirokastër when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored in 12 matches. As opposed to that, Luftëtari Gjirokastër have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Luftëtari Gjirokastër - Partizani Tirana 1-1. Partizani Tirana-Luftëtari Gjirokastër H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Partizani Tirana 4 wins, Luftëtari Gjirokastër 4 wins, 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
Partizani Tirana missing players
Luftëtari Gjirokastër missing players
| Partizani Tirana | Luftëtari Gjirokastër | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | Played | 12 | 26 |
| 31 | 21 | Scored | 11 | 24 |
| 12 | 5 | Conceded | 16 | 30 |
| 89% | 92% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 92% |
| 44% | 62% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 54% |
| 22% | 38% | Over 2.5 | 42% | 35% |
| 4% | 8% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 8% |
| 26% | 23% | Both teams to score | 42% | 35% |
| 59% | 69% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 31% |
| 26% | 15% | Failed To Score | 42% | 42% |
- Luftëtari Gjirokastër is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Partizani Tirana is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 57 |
| 2 | Kukësi | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 45 |
| 3 | Teuta Durrës | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Flamurtari | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 38 |
| 5 | Laçi | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 38 |
| 6 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 37 |
| 7 | Luftëtari Gjirokastër | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 31 |
| 8 | Tirana | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | Kastrioti Krujë | 27 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 24 | -21 | 24 |
| 10 | Kamza | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 20 | -23 | 17 |