2014–15 Albanian First Division

Albanian First Division
Season 2014-15
Champions Bylis Ballsh
Promoted Bylis Ballsh
Tërbuni Pukë
Relegated Veleçiku Koplik
Naftëtari Kuçovë
Tomori Berat
Matches played 273
Goals scored 666 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorer Cate Fonseca (17)
Jasmin Raboshta (17)
Biggest home win Bylis Ballsh 10–0 Tomori Berat
(18 April 2015)
Adriatiku Mamurras 10–0 Veleçiku Koplik
(25 April 2015)
Biggest away win Ada Velipojë 0–7 Tërbuni Pukë
(21 February 2015)
Highest scoring Bylis Ballsh 10–0 Tomori Berat
(18 April 2015)
Adriatiku Mamurras 10–0 Veleçiku Koplik
(25 April 2015)
Ada Velipojë 4–6 Adriatiku Mamurras
(25 April 2015)
Longest winning run Tërbuni Pukë (8)
Adriatiku Mamurras (8)
Longest unbeaten run Tërbuni Pukë (27)
Longest winless run Veleçiku Koplik (23)
Longest losing run Veleçiku Koplik (9)

The 2014–15 Albanian First Division is being competed between 20 teams in 2 groups, A and B, respectively.

Changes from last season

Team changes

From First Division

Promoted to Albanian Superliga:

Relegated to Albanian Second Division:

To First Division

Relegated from Albanian Superliga:

Promoted from Albanian Second Division:

Stadia by capacity and locations

Group A

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Ada Velipojë Velipojë Fusha Sportive Adriatik 1,000
Besa Kavajë Kavajë Besa Stadium 8,000
Besëlidhja Lezhë Lezhë Brian Filipi Stadium 5,000
KS Burreli Burrel Liri Ballabani Stadium 2,500
KS Iliria Fushë-Krujë Redi Maloku Stadium 3,000
KS Kamza Kamëz Kamëz Stadium 5,500
Kastrioti Krujë Krujë Kastrioti Stadium 10,000
KF Adriatiku Mamurrasi Mamurras Mamurras Stadium 1,000
Tërbuni Pukë Pukë Ismail Xhemali Stadium 1,950
Veleçiku Koplik Koplik Kompleksi Vellezërit Duli 2,000

Group B

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Butrinti Sarandë Sarandë Butrinti Stadium 5,500
Bylis Ballsh Ballsh Adush Muça Stadium 5,200
Dinamo Tirana Tiranë Selman Stërmasi Stadium 12,500
Luftëtari Gjirokastër Gjirokastër Gjirokastër Stadium 8,400
KS Lushnja Lushnjë Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium 8,500
Naftëtari Kuçovë Kuçovë Bashkim Sulejmani Stadium 5,000
KS Pogradeci Pogradec Gjorgji Kyçyku Stadium 8,000
Shkumbini Peqin Peqin Shkumbini Stadium 5,000
Sopoti Librazhd Librazhd Sopoti Stadium 3,000
Tomori Berat Berat Tomori Stadium 14,500

League table

Group A

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Tërbuni Pukë (P) 27 21 6 0 55 12+43 69 Promotion to 2015–16 Albanian Superliga
2 Besëlidhja 27 21 2 4 56 13+43 65
3 Adriatiku Mamurrasi 27 20 4 3 57 16+41 64
4 KS Iliria 27 9 6 12 25 250 33
5 Kastrioti Krujë 27 9 4 14 33 363 31
6 Burreli 27 10 1 16 38 457 31
7 Kamza 27 9 4 14 30 4717 31
8 Ada Velipojë 27 8 3 16 31 5726 27
9 Besa Kavajë (O) 27 5 8 14 25 4520 23 Relegation Play-off
10 Veleçiku Koplik (R) 27 3 2 22 23 7754 8 Relegation to 2015–16 Albanian Second Division

Updated to games played on 5 June 2015.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group B

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Bylis Ballsh (C) (P) 27 17 2 8 46 26+20 53 Promotion to 2015–16 Albanian Superliga
2 KS Lushnja 27 16 5 6 36 18+18 53
3 Butrinti Sarandë 27 11 8 8 34 22+12 41
4 Sopoti 27 10 6 11 31 343 36
5 Luftëtari 27 10 4 13 24 295 34
6 Dinamo Tirana 27 9 9 9 27 26+1 33
7 Shkumbini Peqin 27 8 7 12 29 334 31
8 Pogradeci 27 8 7 12 21 298 31
9 Tomori (R) 27 9 5 13 21 3817 29 Relegation Play-off
10 Naftëtari (R) 27 4 13 10 18 3214 25 Relegation to 2015–16 Albanian Second Division

Updated to games played on 5 June 2015.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Relegation play-offs

Besa Kavajë as the 9th–placed Group A side faced the 2nd–placed 2014–15 Albanian Second Division Group A side at the Niko Dovana Stadium in Durrës. Tomori Berat as the 9th–placed Group B side faced the 2nd–placed 2014–15 Albanian Second Division Group B side at the Qemal Stafa Stadium in Tiranë.

20 May 2015 (2015-05-20)
17:00 CEST
Besa Kavajë 3–0
(awarded)
Turbina Cërrik
S.Celhaka  47'
A.Sallaku  54'
Report
Niko Dovana Stadium, Durrës
Attendance: 1,031
Referee: Lorenc Jemini

20 May 2015 (2015-05-20)
17:00 CEST
Tomori Berat 0–1 Erzeni Shijak
Report Pasha  87'
Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tiranë
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kridens Meta

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

As of 22 May 2015
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Brazil Cate Fonseca Adriatiku Mamurras 17
Albania Jasmin Raboshta Butrinti Sarandë
3 Albania Julian Malo Besëlidhja Lezhë 16
4 Albania Mikel Canka KS Lushnja 15
Albania Bedri Greca Tërbuni Pukë
6 Albania Arlind Pirani KS Burreli 12
7 Albania Brunild Pepa Bylis Ballsh 10
8 Albania Artur Magani Shkumbini Peqin 9
Albania Enkelejd Pengu KS Pogradeci
10 Albania Endri Bakiu Kastrioti Krujë 8
Albania Arsen Zylyftari Naftëtari Kuçovë
12 Serbia Kosta Bajić Besëlidhja Lezhë 7
Canada Arlind Ferhati Ada Velipojë
Albania Erlis Frashëri Luftëtari Gjirokastër
Albania Gazmir Kurtaj Veleçiku Koplik
Albania Endri Lala Adriatiku Mamurras
Albania Senad Lekaj Tërbuni Pukë
Albania Taulant Marku Tërbuni Pukë
Albania Edison Puka KS Burreli

Foreign players

Nationality Player Team
Canada Canada Arlind Ferhati Ada Velipojë
Kosovo Kosovo Pleurat Hajdini Besa Kavajë
Serbia Serbia Milan Djordjevic Besëlidhja Lezhë
Serbia Serbia Bojan Ušumović Besëlidhja Lezhë
Serbia Serbia Kosta Bajić Besëlidhja Lezhë
Kosovo Kosovo Allush Gavazaj Bylis Ballsh
Brazil Brazil Leandro Santos KS Burreli/Naftëtari Kuçovë
Brazil Brazil Julio Cesar KS Burreli
Brazil Brazil Nilton de Paula Naftëtari Kuçovë
Nigeria Nigeria Felix Udoh KS Kamza/Adriatiku Mamurras
Nigeria Nigeria Joseph Olatunji KS Kamza
Nigeria Nigeria Kehinde Owoeye Kastrioti Krujë
Nigeria Nigeria Abraham Alechenwu Adriatiku Mamurras
Brazil Brazil Denis da Silva Adriatiku Mamurras
Brazil Brazil Cate Fonseca Adriatiku Mamurras
Brazil Brazil Leo Carioca Adriatiku Mamurras
Montenegro Montenegro Miroslav Kaluđerović Tërbuni Pukë
Montenegro Montenegro Vladan Giljen Tërbuni Pukë
Montenegro Montenegro Enis Djokovic Tërbuni Pukë
Croatia Croatia Matko Djarmati Tërbuni Pukë
Nigeria Nigeria Gabriel Steven Tërbuni Pukë/Kastrioti Krujë
Brazil Brazil Pericles Sopoti Librazhd
England England Bekim Iliazi Sopoti Librazhd
Bulgaria Bulgaria Ferdi Myumyunov Sopoti Librazhd
Nigeria Nigeria Charles Ofoyen Sopoti Librazhd

References

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