Tirana welcomes Dinamo Tirana to this second leg of the Albanian Cup 2nd Round. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Dinamo Tirana play their home matches on artifical turf, while this match will be played on grass. Recent stats for Dinamo Tirana when featuring on grass are 12 wins, 8 draws and 24 defeats from 44 matches. They have created 31 goals and conceded 58 times in these fixtures.
Tirana form and stats
Action has already taken place for Tirana in Albanian Cup as they have defeated Shkumbini Peqin to reach the 2nd Round. Last season their Albanian Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.4-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Tirana so far this season. This match is a Albanian Cup match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss in this competition. Tirana has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Laçi defeat 183 days ago.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Visar Bekaj not having conceded a league goal in 311 minutes.
Tirana's last game was hosting Dinamo Tirana and winning 4-0. As mentioned above, Tirana "killed" Dinamo Tirana in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Dinamo Tirana (0-2).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Tirana as they are travelling to their away game against Kukësi in the Superliga. That match is two days after this one.
Tirana can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 12 times. Tirana are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Dinamo Tirana form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Erzeni Shijak in order to reach 2nd round of Albanian Cup. Last season their Albanian Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Dinamo Tirana have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far. Total Albanian Cup statistics for Dinamo Tirana: 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
Dinamo have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 200 minutes ago. S. Chinedu was the goal scorer.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Dinamo, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-4 versus Tirana. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Tirana was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Tirana.After this away game Dinamo Tirana return home for a Superliga game against Egnatia Rrogozhinë. That game is only two sleeps after this.
Dinamo find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Dinamo have conceded 10 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date reported scoreline featuring both these teams is the Dinamo Tirana - Tirana 2-0 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings involving these teams: Tirana won four, Dinamo Tirana triumphed in four and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Sulejmanov 4 goals | R. Xhixha 4 goals | V. Limaj 3 goals |
Tirana missing players
Dinamo Tirana missing players
| Tirana | Dinamo Tirana | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 47 | 29 | Scored | S | 14 | 31 | ||
| 19 | 9 | Conceded | C | 20 | 28 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 32% | ||
| 28% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 32% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 28% | ||
| 3.4 | 2.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.5 | 6.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 42% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 31% | ||
| 6.6 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 8.4 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | ||