Partizani Tirana vs Skënderbeu Korçë preview: Visitors face a grim 90 minutes at Elbasan Arena

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Sun 17.April
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)
Venue: Elbasan Arena (5500 seats)

The stage is set for Superliga and Partizani Tirana - Skënderbeu Korçë. In this pre-match guide you'll get statistics, scores, analysis, tendencies and news!

Insights:
  • Partizani Tirana have the most points from losing position (15) in Superliga
  • Skënderbeu Korçë have the fewest points (6) away in Superliga

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 Partizani Tirana and Skënderbeu Korçë.

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Partizani Tirana form and stats

When playing at home in the Superliga, Partizani Tirana have managed 6 wins, 8 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 15 games.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Partizani Tirana, who played 0-0 against Skënderbeu Korçë. That match was also played at this venue (Elbasan Arena).

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Partizani home games with this odds we find five games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in four wins, one draw and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, two matches were won by at least two goals.

A decent goal production from Partizani Tirana in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 15 league matches. Partizani Tirana are not conceding a lot of goals here at Elbasan Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 15 matches.

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Skënderbeu Korçë form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Skënderbeu Korçë so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 0-6-9 (win-draw-lose). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Skënderbeu Korçë, who have now gone 15 games without a victory. The Kastrioti Kruje game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

The attacking players of Skënderbeu have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 309 minutes.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Partizani Tirana (placed 4th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.

A 0-4 loss hosting Tirana before that.

You'll want to know how Skënderbeu Korçë managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found seven similar matches resulting in zero away wins, two draws and five home wins.

The attacking power of Skënderbeu Korçë when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 15 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 22 goals have been conceded by Skënderbeu Korçë in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The fixture lists shows this result when the teams met earlier this season; Partizani - Skënderbeu Korçë 0-0. Stats for the former ten meetings featuring these two participants are: four wins for Partizani Tirana, three draws and three wins for Skënderbeu Korçë. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Partizani TiranaS. da Fonseca Salazar Junior
S. da Fonseca Salazar Junior
8 goals
Partizani TiranaT. Cara
T. Cara
7 goals
Skënderbeu KorçëA. Mensah
A. Mensah
6 goals

Partizani Tirana missing players

Skënderbeu Korçë missing players

Partizani Tirana Skënderbeu Korçë
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 15 5 Played P 3 15 29
10 6 3 Won W 0 0 3
12 8 2 Drew D 0 6 12
7 1 0 Lost L 3 9 14
37 23 9 Scored S 0 8 19
23 13 5 Conceded C 5 22 37
86% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 73% 76%
66% 80% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 59%
38% 47% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 31%
14% 20% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 17%
3% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 7%
52% 73% 80% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 38%
31% 27% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 28%
31% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 59%
 
4.5 5.1 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3 3.5
3.5 4 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.4 4.9
1.6 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 1.8
4 3 3 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.9 11 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 2.5 6.6 7.1
3.6 4.4 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.4 2.7
34% 35% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 21%
 
7 8.8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12 13.7 12.2
2.9 3.7 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.8 4.9
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Partizani Tirana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Partizani Tirana have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Skënderbeu Korçë have scored away.
  • Partizani Tirana have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Superliga
  • Partizani Tirana have the most points from losing position (15) in Superliga
  • Skënderbeu Korçë have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Skënderbeu Korçë have the fewest points (6) away in Superliga
  • Skënderbeu Korçë have the fewest scored goals (8) away in Superliga
  • Skënderbeu Korçë have yet to win a game away.

  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 29 20 6 3 55 17 14 11 3 0 31 7 15 9 3 3 24 10 38 66
2 Laci 29 14 8 7 39 25 15 9 3 3 24 10 14 5 5 4 15 15 14 50
3 Kukesi 29 12 9 8 41 33 14 7 4 3 21 11 15 5 5 5 20 22 8 45
4 Partizani Tirana 29 10 12 7 37 23 15 6 8 1 23 13 14 4 4 6 14 10 14 42
5 Vllaznia Shkodër 29 9 14 6 37 32 14 7 4 3 24 16 15 2 10 3 13 16 5 41
6 Kastrioti Kruje 29 11 4 14 25 39 15 8 2 5 15 15 14 3 2 9 10 24 -14 37
7 Teuta Durrës 29 8 9 12 27 40 15 2 7 6 12 21 14 6 2 6 15 19 -13 33
8 Egnatia Rrogozhine 29 7 10 12 25 37 15 4 3 8 13 22 14 3 7 4 12 15 -12 31
9 Dinamo Tirana 29 5 8 16 15 37 14 1 6 7 4 12 15 4 2 9 11 25 -22 23
10 Skënderbeu Korçë 29 3 12 14 19 37 14 3 6 5 11 15 15 0 6 9 8 22 -18 21

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.