A new Superliga season is about to begin and this is the first proper game for Tirana and Kukësi. Bring it on!
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.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Kukësi's home stadium. The visitors last 40 games on grass have ended in 18 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses.
Tirana form and stats
Tirana could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Superliga. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi they witnessed 11 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W21 - D7 - L8 from 36 games.
Kukësi form and stats
Let's have a look at how Kukësi performed last season in the Superliga: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 19 victories, 9 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 59 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 27/19 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Tirana won two, Kukësi won seven and one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Tirana missing players
Kukësi missing players
| Tirana | Kukësi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Tirana | Last season | Kukësi | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Won | W | 7 | 19 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 67 | 35 | Scored | S | 27 | 59 | ||
| 35 | 15 | Conceded | C | 19 | 31 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 86% | ||
| 86% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | ||
| 64% | 61% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 56% | ||
| 25% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 28% | 25% | ||
| 8% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 11% | ||
| 64% | 61% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 56% | ||
| 33% | 39% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 33% | ||
| 8% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 39% | 25% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 198 | 80 | Total Shots | T S | 114 | 291 | ||
| 79 | 37 | Shots on Target | S O | 33 | 105 | ||
| 44% | 54% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 46% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Apolonia Fier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bylis Ballsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Kastrioti Krujë | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Kukësi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Laçi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Partizani Tirana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Teuta Durrës | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Tirana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 67 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 32 | 70 |
| 2 | Kukësi | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 59 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 28 | 66 |
| 3 | Laçi | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 27 | 64 |
| 4 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 43 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -1 | 58 |
| 5 | Teuta Durrës | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 41 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 57 |
| 6 | Partizani Tirana | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 51 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 53 |
| 7 | Bylis Ballsh | 36 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 46 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 51 |
| 8 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 41 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -5 | 46 |
| 9 | Flamurtari | 36 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 31 | -40 | 15 |
| 10 | Luftetari Gjirokaster | 36 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 19 | 86 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 53 | -67 | 14 |