Superliga: Skënderbeu Korçë - Kukësi preview and statistics

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Mon 09.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Skënderbeu (10000 seats)

Skënderbeu Korçë will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Kukësi.

Skënderbeu Korçë and Kukësi should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Kukësi's home stadium. The visitors last 39 games on grass have ended in 17 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses.

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Skënderbeu Korçë form and stats

Skënderbeu Korçë have performed here at Stadiumi Skënderbeu this season with 8 wins from 13 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 3. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadiumi Skënderbeu.

Skënderbeu Korçë are confident in defense, having played 221 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A nice win for Skënderbeu Korçë last time playing, versus Luftetari Gjirokaster. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.

Skënderbeu Korçë has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. On the other hand, Skënderbeu Korçë have conceded 14 goals.

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Kukësi form and stats

4-5-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Kukësi in their Superliga matches away. Visiting Kukësi has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

There were no winners in Kukësi's previous match, a Superliga home game that ended 0-0 vs Vllaznia Shkodër (placed 8th). Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Teuta Durres.

A quick return to home after this game, as Kukësi are hosting Luftetari Gjirokaster in the Superliga only four days away.

Kukësi have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 16 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Kukësi as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Kukësi - Skënderbeu Korçë 1-1. Skënderbeu Korçë-Kukësi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Skënderbeu Korçë three wins, Kukësi four wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Skënderbeu Korçë missing players

Kukësi missing players

Skënderbeu Korçë Kukësi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 13 2 Played P 3 12 25
11 8 1 Won W 0 4 12
5 2 0 Drew D 2 5 8
9 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
28 17 3 Scored S 2 16 38
34 14 5 Conceded C 3 10 20
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 84%
68% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 58% 64%
40% 38% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 52%
28% 23% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 24%
16% 23% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
48% 38% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 56%
28% 46% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 36%
28% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 42% 24%
 
4.1 4.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 5.9 4.8
4.5 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.7 3.6
2.1 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 1.7 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
98 58 6 Total Shots T S 11 51 165
43 21 4 Shots on Target S O 4 20 66
33% 43% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 55% 42%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Kukësi has the fewest conceded goals (10) away
  • Kukësi has the fewest conceded goals (20)
  • Kukësi has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7)
  • Kukësi have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 25 15 5 5 47 25 13 8 3 2 27 12 12 7 2 3 20 13 22 50
2 Kukësi 25 12 8 5 38 20 13 8 3 2 22 10 12 4 5 3 16 10 18 44
3 Laci 25 12 5 8 38 23 12 8 1 3 21 8 13 4 4 5 17 15 15 41
4 Teuta Durres 25 10 9 6 24 22 13 8 4 1 16 7 12 2 5 5 8 15 2 39
5 Partizani Tirana 25 11 5 9 32 26 12 6 4 2 15 8 13 5 1 7 17 18 6 38
6 Skënderbeu Korçë 25 11 5 9 28 34 13 8 2 3 17 14 12 3 3 6 11 20 -6 38
7 Bylis Ballsh 25 8 11 6 33 24 12 6 5 1 19 9 13 2 6 5 14 15 9 35
8 Vllaznia Shkodër 25 8 8 9 24 21 13 4 3 6 13 10 12 4 5 3 11 11 3 32
9 Luftetari Gjirokaster 25 2 7 16 11 47 12 2 4 6 6 15 13 0 3 10 5 32 -36 13
10 Flamurtari 25 1 7 17 16 49 12 0 6 6 14 28 13 1 1 11 2 21 -33 10

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.