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2014–15 Kategoria Superiore

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Kategoria Superiore
Season2014–15
Dates23 August 2014 –
22 May 2015
ChampionsSkënderbeu
6th Albanian title
RelegatedApolonia
Elbasani
Champions LeagueSkënderbeu
Europa LeagueKukësi
Partizani
Laçi
Matches played180
Goals scored377 (2.09 per match)
Top goalscorerPero Pejić (21 goals)
Biggest home winSkënderbeu 6–0 Apolonia
(23 November 2014)
Biggest away winElbasani 1–5 Teuta
(10 September 2014)
Highest scoringKukësi 5-2 Teuta
(4 March 2015)
Longest winning runLaçi (6)
Longest unbeaten runSkënderbeu (11)
Longest winless runApolonia (16)
Longest losing runApolonia (8)

The 2014–15 Kategoria Superiore was the 76th official season, or 79th season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the sixteenth season under the name Kategoria superiore. The season began on 23 August 2014 and ended on 22 May 2015.

Teams

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Stadia and last season

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Team Location Stadium Capacity Last season
Apolonia Fier Loni Papuçiu Stadium 6,800 Kategoria e Parë
Elbasani Elbasan Elbasan Arena 12,800 Kategoria e Parë
Flamurtari Vlorë Flamurtari Stadium 13,000 7th
Kukësi Kukës Zeqir Ymeri Stadium 10,000 2nd
Laçi Laç Laçi Stadium 11,000 3rd
Partizani Tirana Qemal Stafa Stadium 20,000 5th
Skënderbeu Korçë Skënderbeu Stadium 12,000 Champions
Teuta Durrës Niko Dovana Stadium 13,000 4th
Tirana Tirana Selman Stërmasi Stadium 12,500 6th
Vllaznia Shkodër Loro Boriçi Stadium 16,000 8th

Personnel and kits

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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
Apolonia Albania Artan Mërgjyshi Albania Amarildo Dimo Givova
KF Elbasani Albania Ilirjan File Albania Eriol Merxha Givova Xhanini
Flamurtari Italy Ernestino Ramella Albania Franc Veliu Lescon TRK/Atlasjet
FK Kukësi North Macedonia Artim Šakiri Albania Rrahman Hallaçi Adidas Kevin Construction
KF Laçi Albania Armando Cungu Croatia Stipe Buljan Sportika Top Sport
Partizani Albania Shpëtim Duro North Macedonia Nderim Nexhipi Legea
Skënderbeu Albania Mirel Josa Albania Bledi Shkëmbi Legea Ama Cafè
Teuta Albania Ilir Biturku Albania Bledjan Rizvani Erreà Caffè Pascucci
KF Tirana Albania Gugash Magani Albania Ervin Bulku Legea
Vllaznia Italy Baldo Ranieri Albania Ndriçim Shtubina Givova

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Skënderbeu (C) 36 24 7 5 58 18 +40 79 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Kukësi 36 23 6 7 59 27 +32 75 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Partizani 36 22 7 7 42 24 +18 73
4 Tirana 36 21 8 7 47 27 +20 71
5 Laçi 36 20 9 7 46 19 +27 69 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
6 Flamurtari 36 10 8 18 29 37 −8 38
7 Vllaznia[b] 36 11 5 20 27 41 −14 35
8 Teuta 36 9 2 25 31 54 −23 29
9 Apolonia (R) 36 7 4 25 19 56 −37 25 Relegation to the 2015–16 Kategoria e Parë
10 Elbasani (R) 36 4 2 30 19 74 −55 14
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:
  1. ^ Laçi qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2014–15 Albanian Cup.
  2. ^ Vllaznia were deducted three points.

Results

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Each team plays every opponent four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.

Leader week after week

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KF Skënderbeu KorçëFK KukësiKF TiranaFK KukësiFK Partizani TiranaKF TiranaFK Partizani TiranaKF TiranaFK KukësiKF TiranaFK KukësiKF Tirana

Season statistics

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Scoring

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Top scorers

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As of 17 May 2015
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Croatia Pero Pejić Kukësi 31
2 Serbia Stevan Račić Partizani 14
3 Albania Elis Bakaj Tirana 12
4 Nigeria Segun Adeniyi Laçi 10
5 Burundi Selemani Ndikumana Tirana 9
6 Kosovo Mentor Mazrekaj Partizani 8
7 Montenegro Marko Ćetković Laçi 7
Brazil Dhiego Martins Skënderbeu
Albania Agim Meto Laçi
Uruguay Sebastián Sosa Vllaznia

Hat-trick

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Player For Against Result Date
Brazil Dhiego Martins[1] Skënderbeu Apolonia 6–0 23 November 2014
Croatia Pero Pejić Kukësi Elbasani 3–0 31 January 2015
Croatia Pero Pejić[2] Kukësi Teuta 2–3 9 May 2015
Albania Andi Ribaj[3] Apolonia Elbasani 2–3 9 May 2015
Croatia Pero Pejić[4] Kukësi Tirana 2–3 17 May 2015

Clean sheets

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Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Albania Orges Shehi Skënderbeu 18
2 Montenegro Miroslav Vujadinović Laçi 16
Albania Argjent Halili Kukësi
4 Albania Alban Hoxha Partizani 15
5 Albania Stivi Frashëri Tirana 14
6 Albania Erind Selimaj Vllaznia 11
7 Albania Ilion Lika Flamurtari 7
8 Albania Bledjan Rizvani Teuta 6

Scoring

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Discipline

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Player

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As of 12 March 2015

Club

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As of 21 December 2014

Attendances

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Club Lowest attendance Highest attendance Average attendance
Vllaznia 2,500 8,000 5,550
KF Tirana 3,000 5,300 4,433
Partizani 2,500 11,800 4,367
Skënderbeu 400 7,000 3,237
Flamurtari 1,500 4,300 3,144
FK Kukësi 800 4,000 2,022
Apolonia 500 3,500 1,500
KF Elbasani 300 2,850 1,467
Teuta 200 2,500 1,200
KF Laçi 300 1,800 828

Awards

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Monthly awards
Month Player of the Month
Player Club Ref
September Serbia Stevan Račić Partizani [7]
October Albania Elis Bakaj KF Tirana
January Albania Erando Karabeci KF Tirana [8]
March Albania Alban Hoxha Partizani [9]

References

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  1. ^ Skënderbeu Korçë vs. Apolonia Fier 6 – 0 Soccerway, 23 November 2014]
  2. ^ "Pejiç bën tripletë, Kukësi i dyti, durrsakët zhvillojnë një ndeshje të mirë, por humbasin". Panorama Sport. 9 May 2015. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Ribaj nderon Apoloninë, tani -1 pikë nga Teuta, ndizen shpresat për mbijetesë". Panorama Sport. 9 May 2015. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Kukësi turpëron Tiranën". Panorama Sport. 17 May 2015. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  5. ^ Skënderbeu v Elbasani
  6. ^ "Partizani triumfon në Elbasan për 12 sekonda, Laçi fundos Apoloninë". Panorama Sport. 20 December 2014. Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  7. ^ "RAÇIÇ VLERESOHET "LOJTARI I MUAJIT"". Partizani.al. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  8. ^ Mesfushori i Tiranes Erando Karabeci eshte perzgjedhur lojtari i muajit janar nga shoqata "Sporti na bashkon". KF Tirana, 18 February 2015
  9. ^ Alban Hoxha eshte shpallur si lojtari i muajit Mars ne Superlige nga shoqata "Sporti na bashkon". Superliga Shqiptare, 3 April 2015
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