2016–17 Kategoria e Parë

The 2016–17 Albanian First Division was competed between 20 teams in 2 groups, A and B, respectively.

Albanian First Division
Season2016–17
ChampionsKamza
PromotedKamza
Lushnja
RelegatedSopoti
Adriatiku
Elbasani
Top goalscorerArmand Pasha (20)
← 2015–16
2017–18 →

Changes from last season (2015-16)

Team changes

From First Division

Promoted to Kategoria Superiore:

Relegated to Albanian Second Division:

  • Ada
  • Butrinti

To First Division

Relegated from Kategoria Superiore:

  • Tërbuni
  • Bylis

Promoted from Albanian Second Division:

Stadia by capacity and locations

Group A
TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
BesaKavajëBesa Stadium8,000
BesëlidhjaLezhëBrian Filipi Stadium5,000
BurreliBurrelLiri Ballabani Stadium2,500
ErzeniShijakTofik Jashari Stadium4,000
IliriaFushë-KrujëRedi Maloku Stadium3,000
KamzaKamëzKamëz Stadium4,800
KastriotiKrujëKastrioti Stadium8,400
AdriatikuMamurrasMamurras Stadium1,000
TërbuniPukëIsmail Xhemali Stadium1,950
ShënkolliShënkollKastrioti Stadium8,400

Group B
TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
ApoloniaFierLoni Papuçiu Stadium6,800
BylisBallshAdush Muça Stadium5,200
Dinamo TiranaTiranëSelman Stërmasi Stadium9,600
ElbasaniElbasanElbasan Arena12,800
LushnjaLushnjëAbdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium8,500
PogradeciPogradecGjorgji Kyçyku Stadium10,700
ShkumbiniPeqinShkumbini Stadium5,000
SopotiLibrazhdSopoti Stadium3,000
TomoriBeratTomori Stadium14,750
TurbinaCërrikNexhip Trungu Stadium6,600

First phase

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kamza 18 15 2 1 25 7 +18 47 Qualification to the Promotion round
2 Besëlidhja 18 11 6 1 26 11 +15 39
3 Erzeni 18 12 1 5 32 14 +18 37
4 Burreli 18 7 5 6 18 16 +2 26
5 Shënkolli 18 7 2 9 16 23 −7 23
6 Kastrioti 18 5 7 6 18 14 +4 22 Qualification to the Relegation round
7 Besa 18 5 3 10 10 18 −8 18
8 Adriatiku 18 3 5 10 12 25 −13 14
9 Iliria 18 3 5 10 12 26 −14 14
10 Tërbuni 18 2 4 12 6 21 −15 10
Source: Soccerway
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 number 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
1 Lushnja 18 12 5 1 31 12 +19 41 Qualification to the Promotion round
2 Bylis 18 11 5 2 23 10 +13 38
3 Pogradeci 18 8 5 5 21 16 +5 29
4 Tomori 18 6 5 7 11 12 −1 23
5 Shkumbini 18 7 1 10 10 18 −8 22
6 Apolonia 18 6 4 8 19 20 −1 22 Qualification to the Relegation round
7 Turbina 18 6 3 9 16 20 −4 21
8 Dinamo Tirana 18 4 6 8 12 13 −1 18
9 Sopoti 18 2 10 6 17 26 −9 16
10 Elbasani 18 4 4 10 15 28 −13 16
Source: Soccerway
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 number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)

Second phase

Promotion round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Kamza (C, P) 8 4 4 0 12 6 +6 40 Promotion to 2017–18 Kategoria Superiore
2 Besëlidhja 8 6 2 0 14 3 +11 40
3 Erzeni 8 1 2 5 13 21 −8 24
4 Burreli 8 2 2 4 11 12 −1 21
5 Shënkolli 8 0 4 4 11 19 −8 16
Source: Soccerway
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 number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Lushnja (P) 8 6 2 0 13 6 +7 41 Promotion to 2017–18 Kategoria Superiore
2 Bylis 8 6 1 1 17 5 +12 38
3 Pogradeci 8 2 3 3 10 12 −2 24
4 Shkumbini 8 1 2 5 8 18 −10 16
5 Tomori 8 1 0 7 10 17 −7 15
Source: Soccerway
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 number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(P) Promoted.

Relegation round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
6 Iliria 8 4 1 3 10 10 0 20
7 Kastrioti 8 3 0 5 9 11 −2 20
8 Besa 8 3 2 3 8 8 0 20
9 Tërbuni 8 4 2 2 7 5 +2 19 Play-out relegation to 2017–18 Albanian Second Division
10 Adriatiku (R) 8 3 1 4 8 8 0 17 Relegation to 2017–18 Albanian Second Division
Source: Soccerway
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 number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(R) Relegated.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
6 Apolonia 8 4 3 1 17 9 +8 26
7 Turbina 8 3 2 3 13 12 +1 22
8 Dinamo Tirana 8 2 4 2 6 8 −2 19
9 Sopoti (R) 8 2 3 3 8 9 −1 17 Play-out relegation to 2017–18 Albanian Second Division
10 Elbasani (R) 8 1 4 3 11 17 −6 15 Relegation to 2017–18 Albanian Second Division
Source: Soccerway
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 number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(R) Relegated.

Final
Lushnja0–0Kamza
Report
Penalties
3–4
Referee: Kridens Meta

Relegation play-offs
Tërbuni2–0Oriku
Prendi  47'
Taku  53'		 Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Edvaldo Durmishi
Sopoti0–0 (a.e.t.)Vllaznia B
Report
Penalties
3–4
Attendance: 200
Referee: Olsid Ferataj

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