2019–20 KF Tirana season

Tirana
2019–20 season
President	Refik Halili
Manager	Ardian Mema; (until 26 October); Julian Ahmataj; (26 October—9 December); ; (from 9 December)
Stadium	Selman Stërmasi Stadium; Arena Kombëtare
Kategoria Superiore	1st
Albanian Cup	Final
Top goalscorer	League: Michael Ngoo; Idriz Batha; (8 each); All: Michael Ngoo; Idriz Batha; Ernest Muçi; (8 each)
Highest home attendance	19,625; (vs. Partizani,; 20 October)
	← 2018–19
	All statistics correct as of 2 June 2020.

The 2019–20 season is Tirana's's 3rd consecutive season in the Kategoria Superiore. The club is participating in the Kategoria Superiore and the Albanian Cup.

Competitions[]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Kategoria Superiore	August 2019	May 2020	Matchday 1	33	20	6	7	63	31	+32	060.61
Albanian Cup	September 2019		First round	7	4	2	1	18	4	+14	057.14
Total				40	24	8	8	81	35	+46	060.00

Last updated: 10 July 2020
Source: Soccerway

Kategoria Superiore[]

League table[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Tirana (C)	36	21	7	8	67	35	+32	70	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Kukësi	36	19	9	8	59	31	+28	66	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Laçi	36	19	7	10	61	34	+27	64	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4	Skënderbeu	36	17	7	12	42	43	−1	58
5	Teuta	36	15	12	9	41	34	+7	57	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round^[a]

Source: Albanian Football Association, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.^[1]
(C) Champion
Notes:

^ Teuta qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round as the 2019–20 Albanian Cup winners.

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
36	21	7	8	67	35	+32	70	11	4	3	35	15	+20	10	3	5	32	20	+12

Last updated: 29 July 2020.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round[]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	W	D	D	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	D
Position	1	3	1	1	1	3	5	2	6	3	3	4	6	8	6	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2020. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

August[]

24 August 2019 Match 1	Tirana	0 - 2	Luftëtari	Tirana
19:00	Dunga 30' Halili 32' Batha 45' (pen.) Imami 77'	Summary	Açka 40'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi

27 August 2019 Match 2	Tirana	0 - 0	Teuta Durrës	Tirana
19:00	Batha 21' Ngoo 30' Çelhaka 55'	Summary	Vila 6' Kouros 25' Aleksi 26' Nikač 40' Hoxha 57'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

31 August 2019 Match 3	Vllaznia Shkodër	0 - 2	Tirana	Shkodër
19:00	Gurishta 23' Sinho 27'	Summary	Çelhaka 36' Hoxhallari 46' Imami 52' Halili 58' Ngoo 59'	Stadium: Loro Boriçi Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Enea Jorgii

September[]

14 September 2019 Match 4	Tirana	3 - 1	Skënderbeu Korçë	Tirana
16:00	Osmani 19' Batha 26' Elton Calé 42' Ngoo 45+2' 73' Imami 52' Halili 85' 86' Hoxhallari 90'	Summary	Turtulli 43' Položani 67' Pëllumbi 78'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Andi Koçi

21 September 2019 Match 5	Kukësi	2 - 1	Tirana	Elbasan
19:00	Abazaj 17' Shkurti 48' Maliqi 60' Musolli 90+3'	Summary	Halili 50' Elton Calé 54' Hoxhallari 69' Cobbinah 83' Ngoo 86' Osmani 90+2'	Stadium: Elbasan Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

29 September 2019 Match 6	Tirana	1 - 2	Partizani Tirana	Tirana
19:00	Torassa 46' Çelhaka 76' Hasani 79' Batha 84'	Summary	William Cordeiro 28' 84' Solomon 34' Broja 50' Mala 55' Belica 69' Hakaj 90+1'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Kridens Meta

October[]

5 October 2019 Match 7	Flamurtari	2 - 2	Tirana	Vlorë
17:00	Ngoo 13' (o.g.) Nika 44' Hoxhaj 90+2' 90+2'	Summary	Hasani 4' 38' Bakaj 90+1'	Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Blerim Ziri

19 October 2019 Match 8	Tirana	2 - 1	Laçi	Tirana
17:00	Dunga 4' Elton Calé 44' 64'	Summary	Nwabueze 6' Deliu 40' Fangaj 63' Ymeraj 90+5'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Referee: Adrain Beqiri

23 October 2019 Match 9	Bylis	3 - 1	Tirana	Ballsh
13:00	Goxha 5' Guindo 25' Barjamaj 52' Ndreca 55' Celis 71' Murataj 71'	Summary	Dunga 65' Imami 66'	Stadium: Adush Muça Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Andi Koçi

27 October 2019 Match 10	Luftëtari	0 - 3	Tirana	Gjirokastër
13:00	Prikas 25'	Summary	Torassa 27' 53' Ngoo 44' Muçi 87' Hasani 89'	Stadium: Gjirokastra Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

November[]

2 November 2019 Match 11	Teuta Durrës	1 - 1	Tirana	Durrës
17:00	Florent Avdyli 41' Beqja 45' Çyrbja 51' Aleksi 90' Hoxha 90+2'	Summary	Ngoo 19' Torassa 48' 90+2' Hoxhallari 50' 76'	Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Juxhin Xhaja

8 November 2019 Match 12	Tirana	0 - 0	Vllaznia Shkodër	Tirana
18:00	Batha 64'	Summary	Gurishta 74' Hygor 83'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Referee: Kridens Meta

23 November 2019 Match 13	Skënderbeu Korçë	2 - 1	Tirana	Korçë
16:30	Krasniqi 18' Daja 29' Ndecky 88'	Summary	Torassa 45+1' Hasani 90+3'	Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Klajdi Kola

December[]

7 December 2019 Match 14	Tirana	1 - 3	Kukësi	Tirana
16:30	Hasani 8' 30' Batha 50' Çejku 76' Hoxhallari 80' Elton Calé 90+2'	Summary	Teqja 42' Gavazaj 42' 75' Shkurti 65' (pen.) Rroca 68' Abazaj 80'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Enea Jorgii

Albanian Cup[]

First round[]

18 September 2019 First leg	Shënkolli	0−0	Tirana	Shënkoll
16:00 CEST				Stadium: Shënkoll Stadium Referee: Indrit Myrtja

2 October 2019 Second leg	Tirana	4−0 (4–0 agg.)	Shënkolli	Tirana
14:00 CEST	Karabeci 30' Muçi 38' Çelhaka 41' Cobbinah 85'			Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Referee: Blerim Ziri

Second round[]

29 January 2020 First leg	Kastrioti	1−3	Tirana	Fushë-Krujë
14:00 CET	10'		47' Muçi 60', 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Redi Maloku Stadium Referee: Hermal Llapra

12 February 2020 Second leg	Tirana	4−0 (7–1 agg.)	Kastrioti	Tirana
13:30 CET	Halili 13' Beshiraj 19' Morina 62' Kraja 78'			Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Referee: Klajdi Kola

Quarter-finals[]

11 June 2020 First leg	Tirana	5–1	Besëlidhja	Tirana
17:00 CEST	Batha 26' (pen.) Calé 37', 68' Torassa 62' Sidibe 80'		Hoxha 11'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Referee: Orlando Kuka

24 June 2020 Second leg	Besëlidhja	1−1 (2–6 agg.)	Tirana	Lezhë
16:30 CEST	Djordjević 47'	Report	Muçi 90+2'	Stadium: Brian Filipi Stadium Referee: Mirela Çemeri

Semi-finals[]

2 July 2020 First leg	Bylis	2–1	Tirana	Ballsh
17:45 CEST	Murataj 65', 78'	Report	Hasani 20'	Stadium: Adush Muça Stadium Referee: Juxhin Xhaja

15 July 2020 Second leg	Tirana	2–0 (3–2 agg.)	Bylis	Tirana
17:30	Muçi 6' Hoxhallari 25' Vangjeli 90+2'	Summary	Murataj 88'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Klajdi Kola

Final[]

2 August 2020 Final	Teuta Durrës	2–0	Tirana	Tirana
20:00	Hoxha 2' Frashëri 25' Todorovski 27' Vila 73' Vila 78' 78'	Summary	Ngoo 25' Sidibe 42' Hoxhallari 87'	Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

Squad statistics[]

As of match played 2 June 2020^[2]

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances

No.	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Kategoria Superiore				Albanian Cup				Total
No.	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Apps				Apps				Apps
1		Ilion Lika	GK	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0
2		Marsel Ismailgeci	DF	11	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	14	0	1	0
2			DF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3		Andi Lila	DF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4		Gentian Muça	DF	17	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	20	1	1	0
6		Alban Çejku	MF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
7		Elton Calé	FW	21	3	8	0	2	0	0	0	23	3	8	0
8		Winful Cobbinah	MF	24	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	26	6	4	1
8			FW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9		Michael Ngoo	FW	22	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	22	8	7	0
10		Edon Hasani	MF	16	6	1	0	2	0	0	0	18	6	1	0
11		Ismael Dunga	FW	8	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	3	0	0
13		Erando Karabeci	MF	10	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	14	1	0	0
14		Eldis Kraja	MF	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	4	1	0	0
15		Agustín Torassa	FW	18	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	21	4	4	2
17		Albi Doka	DF	21	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	24	0	3	0
18		Dorian Kërçiku	MF	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
18		Andri Stafa	MF	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
19		Tefik Osmani	DF	16	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	17	0	2	0
19			DF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20		Ernest Muçi	FW	16	5	2	0	4	3	0	0	20	8	2	0
21		Jurgen Çelhaka	MF	20	0	6	0	3	1	0	0	23	1	6	0
22		Mario Morina	FW	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0
24		Lancinet Sidibe	MF	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	1	0
27		Grent Halili	FW	19	3	2	0	3	1	0	0	22	4	2	0
28		Erion Hoxhallari	DF	22	1	8	1	1	0	0	0	23	1	8	1
29		Mario Beshiraj	MF	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	1	0	0
32		Kristi Vangjeli	DF	22	0	5	0	2	0	1	0	24	0	6	0
55		Idriz Batha	MF	25	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	26	8	0	0
62		Edvan Bakaj	GK	5	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	8	0	1	0
81		Pano Qirko	GK	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
81			GK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
92		Eni Imami	DF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
92			DF	11	0	4	0	2	0	1	0	13	0	5	0
Own goals									1				1
Totals					47	57	4		10	1	0		57	58	4