2020–21 Kategoria e Dytë
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 96 |
| Goals scored | 287 (2.99 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Iliria 10−1 Mirdita (8 November 2020) |
| Biggest away win | Mirdita 1−7 Luzi 2008 (24 December 2020) |
| Highest scoring | Iliria 10−1 Mirdita (8 November 2020) |
| Longest winning run | 5 matches Labëria Maliqi |
| Longest unbeaten run | 7 matches Butrinti Labëria Maliqi Shkumbini |
| Longest winless run | 7 matches Klosi Mirdita Skrapari |
| Longest losing run | 7 matches Klosi Mirdita Skrapari |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → | |
The 2020-21 Kategoria e Dytë is the 49th official season of the Albanian football third division since its establishment. There are 27 teams competing this season, split in 2 groups. The winners of the groups will play the league's final against each other and will also gain promotion to the 2021-22 Kategoria e Parë. Teams ranked from the 2nd to the 5th position will qualify to the play-off round which they will play against the 8th ranked teams in the 2020-21 Kategoria e Parë.
Changes from last season
Team changes
From Kategoria e Dytë
Promoted to Kategoria e Parë:
To Kategoria e Dytë
Relegated from Kategoria e Parë:
Promoted from Kategoria e Tretë:
Locations
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Stadia by capacity and locations
Group A
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada | Velipojë | Adriatik Velipojë | 1,200 |
| Bulqiza | Bulqizë | Internacional Complex | 1,000 |
| Gramshi | Gramsh | Mislim Koçi Stadium | 1,500 |
| Iliria | Fushë-Krujë | Redi Maloku Stadium | 3,000 |
| Internacional Tirana | Tirana | Internacional Complex | 1,000 |
| Klosi | Klos | Liri Ballabani Stadium | 3,000 |
| Luzi 2008 | Luz i Vogël | Luz i Vogël Stadium | 600 |
| Mirdita | Rrëshen | Shënkoll Stadium | 500 |
| Sopoti | Librazhd | Sopoti Stadium | 3,000 |
| Spartaku | Tirana | 2,500 | |
| Shënkolli | Shënkoll | Shënkoll Stadium | 500 |
| Shkumbini | Peqin | Shkumbini Stadium | 5,000 |
| Tërbuni | Pukë | Ismail Xhemali Stadium | 1,950 |
| Valbona | Bajram Curri | Tropojë Stadium |
Group B
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albpetrol | Patos | Alush Noga Stadium | 2,150 |
| Butrinti | Sarandë | Butrinti Stadium | 5,000 |
| Delvina | Delvinë | Panajot Pano Stadium | 2,500 |
| Devolli | Bilisht | Bilisht Stadium | 3,000 |
| Gramozi | Ersekë | Ersekë Stadium | 2,000 |
| Këlcyra | Këlcyrë | Fusha Sportive Këlcyrë | 1,000 |
| Labëria | Vlorë | ||
| Maliqi | Maliq | Jovan Asko Stadium | 1,500 |
| Memaliaj | Memaliaj | Karafil Çaushi Stadium | 1,500 |
| Naftëtari | Kuçovë | Bashkim Sulejmani Stadium | 5,000 |
| Përmeti | Përmet | Durim Qypi Stadium | 4,000 |
| Skrapari | Çorovodë | Skrapar Sports Field | 1,500 |
| Tepelena | Tepelenë | Sabaudin Shehu Stadium | 2,000 |
League standings
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shkumbini | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 19 | Promotion to 2021–22 Kategoria e Parë |
| 2 | Sopoti | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 18 | Play-off promotion to 2021–22 Kategoria e Parë |
| 3 | Luzi 2008 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 14 | |
| 4 | Bulqiza | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 12 | |
| 5 | Gramshi | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 12 | |
| 6 | Shënkolli | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 12 | |
| 7 | Tërbuni | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 11 | |
| 8 | Valbona | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 10 | |
| 9 | Iliria | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 9 | |
| 10 | Internacional Tirana | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 8 | |
| 11 | Ada | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 8 | |
| 12 | Mirdita | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 35 | −31 | 0 | Play-off relegation to 2022 Kategoria e Tretë |
| 13 | Klosi[a] | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 | −21 | −3 | Relegation to 2022 Kategoria e Tretë |
| 14 | Spartaku (E, R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 December 2020. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 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.)
(E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 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.)
(E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Labëria | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | +14 | 19 | Promotion to 2021–22 Kategoria e Parë |
| 2 | Maliqi | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 19 | Play-off promotion to 2021–22 Kategoria e Parë |
| 3 | Butrinti | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 19 | |
| 4 | Devolli | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 17 | |
| 5 | Naftëtari | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 15 | |
| 6 | Albpetrol | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 10 | |
| 7 | Përmeti | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 10 | |
| 8 | Gramozi | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 9 | |
| 9 | Këlcyra | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 8 | |
| 10 | Memaliaj | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 7 | |
| 11 | Delvina | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 4 | Play-off relegation to 2022 Kategoria e Tretë |
| 12 | Tepelena | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 3 | Relegation to 2022 Kategoria e Tretë |
| 13 | Skrapari | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 January 2021. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 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.)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 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.)