2008–09 FK Partizani Tirana season

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Partizani Tirana
2008–09 season
PresidentAlbert Xhani
Head coachHasan Lika
(until 26 October 2008)
Shpëtim Duro
(from 26 October 2008)
StadiumQemal Stafa Stadium
Kategoria Superiore10th
Albanian CupQuarter-finals
UEFA CupFirst qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Marius Ngjela (10)
All:
Marius Ngjela (12)
← 2007–08
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In the 2008–09 season, Partizani Tirana was again relegated from the Kategoria Superiore after eight seasons playing in that competition, after a loss in the relegation play-out against Kastrioti Krujë, in a game that was marred by poor refereeing decisions as well as violence.[1]

First-team squad[]

Squad at end of season[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Albania ALB Orges Shehi
— GK Albania ALB Dashamir Xhika
— DF Albania ALB
— DF Albania ALB Viktor Gjyla
— DF Albania ALB
— DF Albania ALB Renato Malota
— DF Albania ALB
— DF Albania ALB Luan Pinari
— DF Albania ALB Andrelis Pashaj
— DF Albania ALB Fatjon Tafaj
— MF Albania ALB Dritan Babamusta
— MF United States USA (on loan from Tirana)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Albania ALB Engert Bakalli
— MF Albania ALB
— MF Albania ALB Armando Doda
— MF Albania ALB Erando Karabeci
— MF Albania ALB Artan Karapici
— MF Albania ALB Rezart Maho
— FW Albania ALB Alban Dashi
— FW Albania ALB
— FW Albania ALB
— FW Albania ALB Marius Ngjela
— FW Albania ALB Salvador Sulçe

Transfers[]

Summer[]

Source:[3]

Winter[]

Source:[3]

Competitions[]

Kategoria Superiore[]

Main article: 2008–09 Kategoria Superiore

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Apolonia 33 11 5 17 36 43 −7 38
9 Bylis (R) 33 9 10 14 28 38 −10 37 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
10 Partizani (R) 33 9 9 15 27 36 −9 36
11 Lushnja (R) 33 8 12 13 25 35 −10 36 Relegation to the Kategoria e Parë
12 Elbasani (R) 33 7 14 12 28 39 −11 35
Source: 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
(R) Relegated

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 9 9 15 27 36  −9 36 5 7 4 17 16  +1 4 2 11 10 20  −10

Results by round[]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWLLDLLDLLDDDLDDLWWWLWWLDWLLDLWLWL
Position28879111112121211111212121211111010109998888888810
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

24 August 2008 1 Lushnja 0–1 Partizani Tirana Lushnjë
17:00 CEST Report Karapici Goal 64' Stadium: Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
31 August 2008 2 Partizani Tirana 1–2 Vllaznia Shkodër Tiranë
17:00 CEST Karapici Goal 64' Report Sinani Goal 21'
Dhëmbi Goal 64'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj
14 September 2008 3 Tirana 2–1 Partizani Tirana Tiranë
16:30 CEST Xhafaj Goal 20'
Lila Goal 90'		 Report Kalari Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 48'
Bruno Goal 58'		 Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium
Referee: Elvis Peza
21 September 2008 4 Teuta Durrës 0–0 Partizani Tirana Shijak[nb 1]
16:00 CEST Report Stadium: Tofik Jashari Stadium
Referee: Aranit Lulaj
28 September 2008 5 Partizani Tirana 0–1 Apolonia Fier Tiranë
16:00 CEST Report Asllani Goal 35' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Albano Janku
4 October 2008 6 Flamurtari Vlorë 1–0 Partizani Tirana Vlorë
16:00 CEST Brajković Goal 31' (pen.) Report Tafaj Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 89'
Pinari Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 90+3'		 Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
19 October 2008 7 Partizani Tirana 1–1 Bylis Ballsh Tiranë
18:30 CEST Karapici Goal 13'
Gjyla Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 90+2'		 Report Nenaj Goal 55' (pen.) Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Shkelqim Guce
25 October 2008 8 Dinamo Tirana 2–0 Partizani Tirana Tiranë
14:30 CEST Poçi Goal 38'
Plaku Goal 73'		 Report Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium
Referee: Albano Janku
1 November 2008 9 Partizani Tirana 0–2 Shkumbini Peqin Tiranë
14:30 CET Report Rizvanolli Goal 32'
Nora Goal 53'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Tanush Latifi
7 November 2008 10 Besa Kavajë 0–0 Partizani Tirana Kavajë
14:00 CET Report Stadium: Besa Stadium
Referee: Sokol Cekaj
15 November 2008 11 Partizani Tirana 2–2 Elbasani Tiranë
14:00 CET Ngjela Goal 43', 86' Report Abazaj Goal 26'
Ahmataj Goal 89'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Albano Janku
23 November 2008 12 Partizani Tirana 0–0 Lushnja Tiranë
14:00 CET Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Kridens Meta
29 November 2008 13 Vllaznia Shkodër 2–1 Partizani Tirana Shkodër
14:00 CET Boadu Goal 26'
Shtubina Goal 85'		 Report Bakaj Goal 35' Stadium: Loro Boriçi Stadium
Referee: Artan Taullai
7 December 2008 14 Partizani Tirana 2–2 Tirana Tiranë
14:00 CET Karabeci Goal 64'
Ngjela Goal 68'		 Report Sefa Goal 2'
Osmani Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 68'
Memelli Goal 82'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Sokol Jareci
13 December 2008 15 Partizani Tirana 0–0 Teuta Durrës Tiranë
16:00 CET Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Edvin Hoxha
20 December 2008 16 Apolonia Fier 3–1 Partizani Tirana Fier
14:00 CET Brkić Goal 19'
Asllani Goal 60'
Dhrami Goal 90'		 Report Malota Goal 2'
Shehi Red card 69'		 Stadium: Loni Papuçiu Stadium
Referee: Albano Janku
27 December 2008 17 Partizani Tirana 2–0 Flamurtari Vlorë Tiranë
13:30 CET Babamusta Goal 2'
Bakaj Goal 66'		 Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Remzi Sadiku
31 January 2009 18 Bylis Ballsh 0–1 Partizani Tirana Ballsh
16:00 CET Report Ngjela Goal 20' Stadium: Adush Muça Stadium
Referee: Kridens Meta
4 February 2009 19 Partizani Tirana 1–0 Dinamo Tirana Tiranë
14:00 CET Babamusta Goal 85' Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Artan Taullai
15 February 2009 20 Shkumbini Peqin 1–0 Partizani Tirana Peqin
14:30 CET Dervishi Goal 42' Report Stadium: Shkumbini Stadium
Referee: Tanush Latifi
21 February 2009 21 Partizani Tirana 1–0 Besa Kavajë Tiranë
14:30 CET Ngjela Goal 45'
Malota Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 63'		 Report Kuli Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 90+1' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Mentor Sopjani
1 March 2009 22 Elbasani 0–1 Partizani Tirana Elbasan
16:00 CET Report Goal 30'
Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 90+2'		 Stadium: Rudi Bizhuta Stadium
Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj
7 March 2009 23 Teuta Durrës 3–2 Partizani Tirana Durrës
16:00 CET Vila Goal 49', 84'
Tafaj Goal 90+2' (o.g.)		 Report Ngjela Goal 36'
Karapici Goal 61'		 Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium
Referee: Pajtim Lapi
15 March 2009 24 Partizani Tirana 0–0 Besa Kavajë Tiranë
15:00 CET Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Tanush Latifi
21 March 2009 25 Shkumbini Peqin 0–1 Partizani Tirana Peqin
16:00 CET Report Maho Goal 90+4' Stadium: Shkumbini Stadium
Referee: Aranit Lulaj
5 April 2009 26 Partizani Tirana 1–2 Dinamo Tirana Tiranë
16:00 CEST Malota Red card 70'
Babamusta Goal 75'		 Report Bodrušić Goal 68' (pen.)
Poçi Goal 76'
Bakaj Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 89'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Edvin Hoxha
11 April 2009 27 Vllaznia Shkodër 2–0 Partizani Tirana Shkodër
16:30 CEST Shtubina Goal 26'
Liçi Goal 64' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Loro Boriçi Stadium
Referee: Sokol Jareci
18 April 2009 28 Partizani Tirana 2–2 Tirana Tiranë
16:30 CEST Babamusta Goal 63'
Ngjela Goal 67'		 Report Xhafaj Goal 56', 87' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
25 April 2009 29 Bylis Ballsh 1–0 Partizani Tirana Ballsh
16:30 CEST Nenaj Goal 12' (pen.) Report Stadium: Adush Muça Stadium
Referee: Kridens Meta
2 May 2009 30 Partizani Tirana 2–1 Apolonia Fier Tiranë
17:00 CEST Karapici Goal 29' (pen.)
Goal 84'		 Report Brkić Goal 52' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Sokol Jareci
9 May 2009 31 Flamurtari Vlorë 2–1 Partizani Tirana Vlorë
16:30 CEST Strati Goal 25'
Panić Goal 69'		 Report Ngjela Goal 55' Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium
Referee: Elvis Peza
16 May 2009 32 Partizani Tirana 2–1 Elbasani Tiranë
17:00 CEST Ngjela Goal 10', 89' Report Hyshmeri Goal 76' (pen.)
Fagu Red card 90'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
23 May 2009 33 Lushnja 1–0 Partizani Tirana Lushnjë
17:00 CEST Sekseri Goal 43' Report Stadium: Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium
Attendance: 10,300
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)

Relegation play-offs[]

29 May 2009 Partizani Tirana 0–1 Kastrioti Krujë Durrës
17:00 CEST Report Goal 42' Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium
Referee: Arjan Mali

Albanian Cup[]

Main article: 2008–09 Albanian Cup

First round[]

29 October 2008 First round[nb 2] Tepelena 1–5 Partizani Tirana Tepelenë
Goal 79' (pen.) Report Babamusta Goal 11'
Roma Goal 13', 42'
Goal 56'
Ngjela Goal 71'		 Stadium:

Second round[]

3 December 2008 First leg Burreli 0–1 Partizani Tirana Burrel
14:00 CET Report Goal 49' Stadium: Liri Ballabani Stadium
17 December 2008 Second leg Partizani Tirana 5–0
(6–0 agg.)		 Burreli Kamëz
13:30 CET Bakaj Goal 15' Red card 26'
Goal 42'
Ngjela Goal 44'
Goal 49'
Karabeci Goal 87'		 Report Red card 16'
Red card 26'		 Stadium: National Sports Centre
Referee: Aranit Lulaj

Quarter-finals[]

25 February 2009 First leg Flamurtari Vlorë 1–0 Partizani Tirana Vlorë
14:30 CET Shehaj Goal 41' (pen.) Report Tafaj Red card 40' Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium
11 March 2009 Second leg Partizani Tirana 1–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(5−4 p)		 Flamurtari Vlorë Tiranë
14:30 CET Goal 40' Report Beqiri Yellow card 0' Yellow-red card 90' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj
8 April 2009 Replay Partizani Tirana 0–1 (a.e.t.) Flamurtari Vlorë Durrës
16:00 CET Report Mema Goal 108' (pen.) Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium
Referee: Sokol Cekaj

UEFA Cup[]

Main article: 2008–09 UEFA Cup

First qualifying round[]

17 July 2008 First leg Široki Brijeg Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–0 Albania Partizani Tirana Široki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:15 CEST Report Stadium: Stadion Pecara
Referee: (Slovakia)
31 July 2008 Second leg Partizani Tirana Albania 1–3
(1–3 agg.)		 Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg Tiranë, Albania
20:00 CEST Muzaka Goal 39' (pen.) Report Goal 10', 44'
Šilić Goal 84'		 Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Referee: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)

Notes[]

  1. ^ The match was held at Tofik Jashari Stadium due to reconstruction of Niko Dovana Stadium.
  2. ^ There was a one legged match because the second leg was not played due to the Tepelena withdrawal.

References[]

  1. ^ "Bie Partizani, ngjitet Kastrioti. Xhani godet gjyqtarin" [Partizani falls, Kastrioti climbs. Xhani hits the referee]. Albania Sport (in Albanian). Arkiva Shqiptare e Lajmeve. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  2. ^ "2008–09 Partizani Tirana squad". Football Database. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  3. ^ a b "2008–09 Partizani Tirana Transfers". Football Database. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Vllaznia në gjysmëfinale, ndeshje shtesë Partizani-Flamurtari" [Vllaznia in the semifinals, rematch Partizani-Flamurtari]. Albania Sport (in Albanian). 16 March 2009. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2019.

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