2018–19 Albanian First Division

Albanian First Division
Season 2018–19
Matches played 50
Goals scored 109 (2.18 per match)
Biggest home win Shënkolli 4−0 Korabi
(23 September 2018)
Biggest away win Turbina 1−4 Pogradeci
(6 October 2018)
Highest scoring Egnatia 3−2 Tomori
(6 October 2018)
Turbina 1−4 Pogradeci
(6 October 2018)
Vora 2−3 Burreli
(6 October 2018)
Longest winning run 5 matches
Vllaznia
Longest unbeaten run 5 matches
Lushnja
Vllaznia
Longest winless run 5 matches
Elbasani
Vora
Longest losing run 5 matches
Elbasani
2019–20 →

The 2018–19 Albanian First Division is the 71th official season of the Albanian football second division since its establishment. The season began on 9 September 2018 and will end on 25 May 2019[1]. There are 20 teams competing this season, split in 2 groups, each with 10 teams. The top 5 teams from each group will qualify to the promotion round, while the last teams will qualify to the relegation round. The 2 winners of the qualification round will gain promotion to the 2019-20 Albanian Superliga, and will play the division's final against each other.

Changes from last season

Team changes

From First Division

Promoted to Albanian Superliga:

Relegated to Albanian Second Division:

To First Division

Relegated from Albanian Superliga:

Promoted from Albanian Second Division:

Locations

2018–19 Group B Albanian First Division teams.

Stadia by capacity and locations

Group A

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
BesëlidhjaLezhëBrian Filipi Stadium5,000
Dinamo TiranaTiranaSelman Stërmasi Stadium9,600
BurreliBurrelLiri Ballabani Stadium2,500
ErzeniShijakTofik Jashari Stadium4,000
IliriaFushë-KrujëRedi Maloku Stadium3,000
KorabiPeshkopiKorabi Stadium6,000
ShënkolliShënkollShënkoll Stadium
VeleçikuKoplikKompleksi Vellezërit Duli2,000
VllazniaShkodërLoro Boriçi Stadium16,000
VoraVorëFusha Sportive Vorë1,000

Group B

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
ApoloniaFierLoni Papuçiu Stadium6,800
BesaKavajëBesa Stadium8,000
BylisBallshAdush Muça Stadium5,200
EgnatiaRrogozhinëEgnatia Stadium4,000
ElbasaniElbasanElbasan Arena12,800
LushnjaLushnjëAbdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium8,500
OrikuOrikumPetro Ruci Stadium2,000
PogradeciPogradecGjorgji Kyçyku Stadium10,700
TomoriBeratTomori Stadium14,750
TurbinaCërrikNexhip Trungu Stadium6,600

First phase

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vllaznia 5 5 0 0 8 1 +7 15 Qualification to the Promotion round
2 Dinamo Tirana 5 3 1 1 5 3 +2 10
3 Erzeni 5 3 0 2 6 5 +1 9
4 Shënkolli 5 2 1 2 6 4 +2 7
5 Veleçiku 5 2 0 3 4 5 1 6
6 Besëlidhja 5 2 0 3 5 7 2 6 Qualification to the Relegation round
7 Burreli 5 2 0 3 5 7 2 6
8 Iliria 5 1 2 2 7 7 0 5
9 Korabi 5 1 2 2 4 8 4 5
10 Vora 5 0 2 3 4 7 3 2
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) draw. (Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same amount of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Egnatia 5 3 1 1 7 6 +1 10 Qualification to the Promotion round
2 Pogradeci 5 3 0 2 9 5 +4 9
3 Besa 5 2 2 1 6 4 +2 8
4 Oriku 5 2 2 1 5 3 +2 8
5 Apolonia 5 2 2 1 4 3 +1 8
6 Bylis 5 2 1 2 5 3 +2 7 Qualification to the Relegation round
7 Lushnja 5 1 4 0 4 3 +1 7
8 Tomori 5 1 3 1 6 6 0 6
9 Turbina 5 1 1 3 4 9 5 4
10 Elbasani 5 0 0 5 3 11 8 0
Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) draw. (Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same amount of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)

References

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