| Season | 2013–14 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 31 August 2013 – 10 May 2014 |
| Champions | Skënderbeu 5th Albanian title |
| Relegated | Bylis Lushnja Kastrioti Besa |
| Champions League | Skënderbeu |
| Europa League | Kukësi Laçi Flamurtari |
| Matches played | 198 |
| Goals scored | 453 (2.29 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Pero Pejić (20 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | Alban Hoxha (14 clean sheets) |
| Biggest home win | Laçi 6–0 Kastrioti (4 May 2014) |
| Highest scoring | Teuta 6–2 Lushnja (2 February 2014) |
| Longest winning run | 6 games Tirana |
| Highest attendance | 11,000[1] Tirana 1–0 Partizani (7 February 2014) |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → | |
The 2013–14 Kategoria Superiore was the 75th official season (or 78th season overall, including three unofficial championships during World War II) of top-tier football in Albania and the sixteenth season under the name Kategoria superiore. The season began on 31 August 2013 and ended on 10 May 2014.
Teams
Stadia and last season
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| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besa | Kavajë | Besa Stadium | 19,000 | 9th |
| Bylis Ballsh | Ballsh | Adush Muça Stadium | 15,200 | 10th |
| Flamurtari | Vlorë | Flamurtari Stadium | 13,000 | 4th |
| Kastrioti | Krujë | Kastrioti Stadium | 10,000 | 8th |
| Kukësi | Kukës | Zeqir Ymeri Stadium | 10,000 | 2nd |
| Laçi | Laç | Laçi Stadium | 11,000 | 7th |
| Lushnja | Lushnjë | Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium | 12,000 | Kategoria e Parë |
| Partizani | Tirana | Qemal Stafa Stadium | 20,000 | Kategoria e Parë |
| Skënderbeu | Korçë | Skënderbeu Stadium | 12,000 | Champions |
| Teuta | Durrës | Niko Dovana Stadium | 13,000 | 3rd |
| Tirana | Tirana | Selman Stërmasi Stadium | 12,500 | 5th |
| Vllaznia | Shkodër | Loro Boriçi Stadium | 16,000 | 6th |
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besa Kavajë |  Artan Mërgjyshi |
Erand Hoxha |
GLA Sport | Veneto Banca |
| Bylis Ballsh |  Ndubuisi Egbo |
Bekim Kuli |
Adidas | Gjanica |
| Flamurtari Vlorë | Ernest Gjoka |
Franc Veliu |
Lescon | TRK/Atlasjet |
| Kastrioti Krujë | Ramadan Ndreu |
Fatmir Caca |
GLA Sport | — |
| FK Kukësi | Armando Cungu |
Gerhard Progni |
Adidas | Kevin Construction |
| KF Laçi | Stavri Nica |
Erjon Vuçaj |
Sportika | Top Sport/Baste Live |
| KS Lushnja | Artan Bano |
Gentian Çela |
Legea | — |
| Partizani Tirana | Hasan Lika |
Alban Hoxha |
Legea | Albtelecom |
| Skënderbeu Korçë | Mirel Josa |
Bledi Shkëmbi |
Legea | Ama Caffe |
| Teuta Durrës | Gugash Magani |
Bledjan Rizvani |
Adidas | — |
| KF Tirana | Nevil Dede |
Erando Karabeci |
Legea | — |
| Vllaznia Shkodër | Agim Canaj |
Ervis Kraja |
Onze | Grand Europa Resort |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Kukësi | Armando Cungu |
Resigned | 3 October 2013[2] |  Naci Şensoy |
4 October 2013[3] |
| KF Tirana | Nevil Dede |
Sacked | 24 October 2013[4] | Alpin Gallo |
24 October 2013[5] |
| Kastrioti Krujë | Ramadan Ndreu |
Resigned | 10 November 2013 | Kristaq Mile |
15 November 2013[6] |
| Teuta Durrës | Gugash Magani |
Mutual agreement | 17 November 2013[7] |  Roberto Sorrentino |
17 November 2013 |
| KF Tirana | Alpin Gallo |
Resigned | 28 November 2013 | Sokol Bulku |
28 November 2013[8] |
| KF Tirana | Sokol Bulku |
Sacked | 1 December 2013 | Gugash Magani |
1 December 2013[9] |
| Kastrioti Krujë | Kristaq Mile |
Resigned | 8 December 2013 | Ramadan Ndreu |
10 November 2013[10] |
| Partizani Tirana | Hasan Lika |
Resigned | 8 February 2014 |  Márcio Sampaio |
9 February 2014 |
| FK Kukësi | Naci Şensoy |
Resigned | 10 February 2014 | Sulejman Starova |
10 February 2014[11] |
| Kastrioti Krujë | Ramadan Ndreu |
Mutual agreement | 17 February 2014 | Nevil Dede |
17 February 2014[12] |
| Teuta Durrës | Roberto Sorrentino |
Sacked | 24 February 2014 | Ilir Daja |
24 February 2014[13] |
| Teuta Durrës | Ilir Daja |
End of tenure as a caretaker | 27 February 2014 | Ilir Biturku |
27 February 2014[14] |
| Vllaznia Shkodër | Agim Canaj |
Resigned | 10 March 2014 | Samuel Nikaj |
11 March 2014[15] |
| Vllaznia Shkodër | Samuel Nikaj |
End of tenure as a caretaker | 18 March 2014 |  Derviš Hadžiosmanović |
18 March 2014[16] |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skënderbeu (C) | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 61 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Kukësi | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Laçi | 33 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 54 | |
| 4 | Teuta | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 54 | |
| 5 | Partizani | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 53 | |
| 6 | Tirana | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 50 | |
| 7 | Flamurtari[lower-alpha 1] | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 48 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 2] |
| 8 | Vllaznia | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 45 | |
| 9 | Besa[lower-alpha 3] (R) | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 39 | Relegation to the 2014–15 Kategoria e Parë |
| 10 | Kastrioti (R) | 33 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 46 | −20 | 29 | |
| 11 | Lushnja (R) | 33 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 26 | |
| 12 | Bylis[lower-alpha 4] (R) | 33 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 54 | −34 | 24 |
Source: Albanian Football Association (in Albanian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points in head-to-head matches; 3) goal difference in head-to-head matches; 4) goals scored in head-to-head matches; 5) total goal difference; 6) total goals scored; 7) draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points in head-to-head matches; 3) goal difference in head-to-head matches; 4) goals scored in head-to-head matches; 5) total goal difference; 6) total goals scored; 7) draw
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ↑ Flamurtari were deducted three points.
- ↑ Flamurtari qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2013–14 Albanian Cup.
- ↑ Besa were deducted three points.
- ↑ Bylis was excluded from the league and relegated to the Albanian First Division for the next season, after a violent incident during a match against Laçi in the 24th round.
Results
The schedule consisted of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team played each other once home and away for a total of 22 matches. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team.
First and second round |
Third round
|
Season statistics
Scoring
- First goal of the season: Renato Hyshmeri for Partizani Tirana against Kastrioti Krujë[17] (31 August 2013)
- Largest winning margin: 6 goals
- KF Laçi 6-0 Kastrioti Krujë[18] (4 May 2014)
- Highest scoring game: 8 goals
- Teuta Durrës 6-2 KS Lushnja (2 February 2014)
- Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 6 goals
- Teuta Durrës 6-2 KS Lushnja (2 February 2014)
- KF Laçi 6-0 Kastrioti Krujë[18] (4 May 2014)
- Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
- Flamurtari Vlorë 4-3 KS Lushnja[19] (10 November 2013)
Top scorers
- As of 1 July 2014
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joel Apezteguía4 | Teuta Durrës | KS Lushnja | 6–2 | 2 February 2014 |
| Fatjon Sefa | Besa Kavajë | KS Lushnja | 3–0 | 26 April 2014 |
| Sokol Cikalleshi | FK Kukësi | KS Lushnja | 4–1 | 4 May 2014 |
4 Player scored 4 goals
Clean sheets
Player
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alban Hoxha |
Partizani Tirana | 14 |
| 2 | Orges Shehi |
Skënderbeu Korçë | 11 |
| Miroslav Vujadinović |
Vllaznia Shkoder | ||
| 3 | Edvan Bakaj |
Besa Kavajë | 10 |
| 4 | Ibrahim Bejte |
Besa Kavajë | 9 |
| 6 | Argjent Halili |
FK Kukësi | 8 |
| Shpëtim Moçka |
Flamurtari Vlorë | ||
| Ilion Lika |
Kastrioti Krujë/KF Tirana | ||
| 9 | Bledjan Rizvani |
Teuta Durrës | 7 |
Attendances
| Club | Lowest attendance | Highest attendance | Average attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skënderbeu Korçë | 1,500 | 7,000 | 3,953 |
| KS Lushnja | 200 | 7,000 | 3,594 |
| Partizani Tirana | 600 | 10,000 | 3,131 |
| Flamurtari Vlorë | 2,000 | 5,000 | 3,000 |
| Vllaznia Shkodër | 600 | 5,000 | 2,807 |
| KF Tirana | 700 | 7,800 | 2,793 |
| Teuta Durrës | 200 | 4,000 | 1,479 |
| KF Laçi | 700 | 2,500 | 1,478 |
| FK Kukësi | 2,000 | 5,400 | 3,367 |
| Bylis Ballsh | 250 | 3,500 | 1,935 |
| Besa Kavajë | 500 | 500 | — |
| Kastrioti Krujë | 500 | 500 | — |
Awards
- Monthly awards
| Month | Player of the Month | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Ref | |
| September | Daniel Xhafa |
Teuta Durrës | |
| October | Bledjan Rizvani |
Teuta Durrës | |
| November | Hair Zeqiri |
Flamurtari Vlorë | |
| December | Bledi Shkëmbi |
Skënderbeu Korçë | |
| February | Gentian Muça |
KF Tirana | |
| March | Sokol Cikalleshi |
FK Kukësi | |
| April | Ilion Lika |
KF Tirana | |
References
- ↑ "Ja sa bileta u shitën dhe sa para u arkëtuan në derbi". Archived from the original on 2014-02-24. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- ↑ "Partizani trondit Kukësin, e gdhin i dyti. Cungu dorëhiqet, zbardhen prapaskenat". Archived from the original on 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ "Firmos Shensoji: Duam titullin". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ "Shkarkohet trajneri Dede, vjen Gallo". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ "Tirana, blof në Patos. Donatorët shkarkojnë trajnerin Nevil Dede, vendin e tij e zë Gallo". Archived from the original on 2013-10-27. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ "Prezantohet Mile: Kastrioti im, në mesin e artë". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ Magani largohet nga Teuta, vjen Sorrentino Archived 2014-02-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Alpin Gallo dorëhiqet nga stoli i Tiranës". Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ Gugash Magani emërohet trajner i Tiranës Archived 2014-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Kastrioti në hall për portën, priten në provë edhe dy serbë". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ Shensoji vetëlargohet, Starova trajner i ri i Kukësit Archived 2014-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Dede merr Kastriotin: Kjo, një sfidë për mua". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ Daja trajner i Teutës, shkarkohet Sorrentino Archived 2014-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Ilir Buturku është trajneri i ri i Teutës". Archived from the original on 2014-03-29. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ↑ "Ikën Canaj, kontaktohet Cungu: Më lini pak kohë, jam gati që të sakrifikoj për Vllazninë". Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ↑ "Dervish Haxhiosmanovic rikthehet në timonin e Vllaznisë". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ↑ Kastrioti 0-2 Partizani
- 1 2 Laçi 6-0 Kastrioti Krujë
- ↑ Flamurtari 4-3 Lushnja
- ↑ Soccerway
External links
- Official website (in Albanian)
- Livescore
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