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Competition: Albania Superliga
Competition: Mon 09.May
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadiumi Loro Boriçi (16000 seats)

This campaign has been a rollercoaster for these sides so far, good and bad resulting in mid-table places so far. Gear up for Vllaznia Shkodër - Kukësi!

Insights:
  • Vllaznia Shkodër have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kukësi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

15 - 8 - 18 with 60-61. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Kukësi when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Kukësi play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

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 Vllaznia and Kukësi.

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Vllaznia Shkodër form and stats

8 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Vllaznia Shkodër have to build on here at Stadiumi Loro Boriçi in the Superliga. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadiumi Loro Boriçi.

Vllaznia Shkodër are confident in defense, having played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A nice win for Vllaznia Shkodër last time playing, versus Kukësi. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.

Before that, Vllaznia played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Dinamo Tirana.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Vllaznia Shkodër have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won five, drawn five and lost two.

Vllaznia Shkodër have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadiumi Loro Boriçi with 25 goals in 16 league 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.

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Kukësi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 5 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Longo, the Kukësi manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Two away games in a row for Kukësi, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Vllaznia Shkodër.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Partizani Tirana.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Kukësi playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were one Kukësi win, two draws and seven defeats.

Kukësi have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 21 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Kukësi have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these parties get together this campaign, as the history books show this recent fixture: Kukësi - Vllaznia Shkodër 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Vllaznia Shkodër victories, four draws and four Kukësi wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

VllazniaL. Latifi
L. Latifi
11 goals
KukësiE. Baša
E. Baša
9 goals
Vllaznia ShkodërA. Aralica
A. Aralica
8 goals

Vllaznia Shkodër missing players

Kukësi missing players

Vllaznia Shkodër Kukësi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 17 2 Played P 2 17 33
11 9 1 Won W 0 5 12
16 5 1 Drew D 1 5 10
6 3 0 Lost L 1 7 11
39 26 5 Scored S 1 21 43
32 16 3 Conceded C 4 27 40
79% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 94% 88%
61% 65% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 76% 73%
27% 35% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 45%
15% 18% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 35% 27%
9% 12% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 18% 12%
48% 53% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 48%
39% 41% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 24% 33%
33% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 35% 30%
 
4.7 4.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.2 4.1
2.7 2.5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.2 3.5
2.3 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.1
6 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
11 11.5 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.7 8.3
3.8 3.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.3 3.2
36% 48% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 25% 32%
 
7.7 5.6 3.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 10.2 8.9
3.3 2.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.3 3.7
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Kukësi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vllaznia Shkodër have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 +/- P
1 Tirana 33 21 7 5 58 21 16 11 4 1 32 9 17 10 3 4 26 12 37 70
2 Laci 33 17 9 7 46 26 17 11 3 3 29 11 16 6 6 4 17 15 20 60
3 Partizani Tirana 33 12 13 8 43 27 17 7 8 2 27 16 16 5 5 6 16 11 16 49
4 Vllaznia Shkodër 32 10 16 6 38 32 16 8 5 3 25 16 16 2 11 3 13 16 6 46
5 Kukësi 32 12 10 10 43 39 16 7 5 4 22 13 16 5 5 6 21 26 4 46
6 Teuta Durrës 33 11 10 12 36 43 17 4 7 6 19 23 16 7 3 6 17 20 -7 43
7 Kastrioti Kruje 33 13 4 16 29 46 16 9 2 5 17 16 17 4 2 11 12 30 -17 43
8 Egnatia Rrogozhinë 33 8 10 15 28 44 16 4 3 9 13 24 17 4 7 6 15 20 -16 34
9 Skënderbeu Korçë 33 4 13 16 22 40 16 4 6 6 13 16 17 0 7 10 9 24 -18 25
10 Dinamo Tirana 33 5 10 18 17 42 17 1 8 8 5 14 16 4 2 10 12 28 -25 25

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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.