Match preview Superliga: Tirana - Skënderbeu Korçë

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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Wed 26.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Tirana have 55 and 37 so far in the Superliga. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Skënderbeu Korçë is in the best form (4-2-0)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Tirana is in the 5th league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. Skënderbeu are staying put at 7th place whatever happens for the rest of the season.

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Tirana form and stats

The story so far in the Superliga for Tirana at their home stadium is 8 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Tirana manager O. Shehi and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Apolonia Fier (placed 10th) in the Superliga.

Preceding that match was the home game against Laçi that was lost 0-1.

The Tirana fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Tirana have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Skënderbeu Korçë form and stats

5 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses. That’s the product of Skënderbeu Korçë playing as the away team in the Superliga this season.

Skënderbeu had fun at their own home last time out, beating Kukësi 2-1.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Apolonia Fier.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Vllaznia Shkodër in just four days.

The attacking power of Skënderbeu when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 17 league matches away. Skënderbeu have conceded 25 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Skënderbeu Korçë - Tirana 0-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Tirana won five, Skënderbeu Korçë won one and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

TiranaI. Batha
I. Batha
9 goals
Skënderbeu KorçëA. Mensah
A. Mensah
7 goals
TiranaE. Hoxhallari
E. Hoxhallari
5 goals

Tirana missing players

Skënderbeu Korçë missing players

Tirana Skënderbeu Korçë
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 6 Played P 4 17 35
14 8 5 Won W 1 5 9
13 3 1 Drew D 2 4 10
8 6 0 Lost L 1 8 16
38 20 13 Scored S 3 15 33
25 12 3 Conceded C 4 25 52
80% 88% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 94% 94%
54% 53% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 77%
26% 24% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 35% 37%
9% 6% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 24% 20%
6% 6% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
37% 24% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 41% 51%
46% 47% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 20%
37% 41% 17% Failed to Score F T 25% 35% 34%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 3.3 2.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.7 8.4 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 7 7.5
2.6 2.6 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.4 3
38% 45% 73% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 18% 23%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Skënderbeu Korçë have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Superliga
  • Skënderbeu Korçë is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Teuta Durrës 35 16 15 4 36 15 17 6 9 2 18 10 18 10 6 2 18 5 21 63
2 Vllaznia Shkodër 35 18 9 8 42 22 17 9 4 4 22 14 18 9 5 4 20 8 20 63
3 Partizani Tirana 35 16 14 5 49 21 18 8 8 2 24 6 17 8 6 3 25 15 28 62
4 Laçi 35 16 13 6 41 24 18 9 7 2 27 14 17 7 6 4 14 10 17 61
5 Tirana 35 14 13 8 38 25 17 8 3 6 20 12 18 6 10 2 18 13 13 55
6 Kukësi 35 13 6 16 46 46 17 6 3 8 17 21 18 7 3 8 29 25 0 45
7 Skënderbeu Korçë 35 9 10 16 33 52 18 4 6 8 18 27 17 5 4 8 15 25 -19 37
8 Kastrioti Krujë 35 7 11 17 24 43 18 4 6 8 12 23 17 3 5 9 12 20 -19 32
9 Bylis Ballsh 35 7 10 18 26 47 17 5 6 6 13 16 18 2 4 12 13 31 -21 31
10 Apolonia Fier 35 4 9 22 21 61 18 4 3 11 12 30 17 0 6 11 9 31 -40 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.