2014–15 KF Skënderbeu Korçë season

Skënderbeu Korçë
2014–15 season
PresidentArdian Takaj
Head coachMirel Josa
StadiumSkënderbeu Stadium
Kategoria SuperioreWinners
Albanian CupSemi-final
Champions LeagueSecond qualifying round
Albanian SupercupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Dhiego Martins (7)
All:
Dhiego Martins (11)
Highest home attendance7,031 vs. Kukësi
23 February 2015
Lowest home attendance300 vs. Tërbuni Pukë
20 November 2014
Average home league attendance3,509
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The 2014–15 season was Skënderbeu Korçë's fifth season competing in the Kategoria Superiore, having won four consecutive time titles in the last four years.

First team

Squad No. Nationality Position Name Date Of Birth (Age) Apps. Goals Signed In Signing Fee Contract Ends
Goalkeepers
1 Albania GK Orges Shehi (VC) (1977-09-25) 25 September 1977 (age 46) 157 0 2010 Free 2015
12 Albania GK Erjon Llapanji (1985-05-10) 10 May 1985 (age 38) 62 0 2006 Youth System 2015
Defenders
3 Albania DF Renato Arapi (1986-08-28) 28 August 1986 (age 37) 133 5 2010 Free 2015
4 Kosovo DF Samir Sahiti (1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 35) 5 0 2013 Free 2015
5 Kosovo DF Bajram Jashanica (1990-09-25) 25 September 1990 (age 33) 0 0 2013 Free 2015
17 Albania DF Tefik Osmani (1985-06-08) 8 June 1985 (age 38) 20 1 2014 Free 2015
20 Brazil DF Ademir (1985-09-20) 20 September 1985 (age 38) 48 1 2012 €50,000 2015
32 Albania DF Kristi Vangjeli (1985-09-05) 5 September 1985 (age 38) 0 0 2014 Free 2015
33 Croatia DF Marko Radaš (1983-10-26) 26 October 1983 (age 40) 104 4 2011 Free 2015
Midfielders
2 Albania MF Amarildo Dimo (1982-08-25) 25 August 1982 (age 41) 69 3 2014 €15,000 2015
7 Albania MF Gerhard Progni (1986-11-06) 6 November 1986 (age 37) 0 0 2014 Free 2015
9 Albania MF Enkeleid Alikaj (1981-12-27) 27 December 1981 (age 42) 18 0 2014 Free 2015
10 Albania MF Bledi Shkëmbi (1979-08-13) 13 August 1979 (age 44) 255 45 2008 Free 2015
14 Albania MF Leonit Abazi (1993-07-05) 5 July 1993 (age 30) 12 0 2013 Free 2015
19 Mali MF Bakary Nimaga (1994-12-06) 6 December 1994 (age 29) 22 0 2013 Free 2017
23 Kosovo MF Bernard Berisha (1991-10-24) 24 October 1991 (age 32) 0 0 2014 Free 2016
77 Brazil MF Marconi (1988-06-22) 22 June 1988 (age 35) 0 0 2014 Free 2016
88 Albania MF Sabien Lilaj (1989-02-18) 18 February 1989 (age 35) 69 10 2012 Free 2015
Forwards
19 Brazil FW Dhiego Martins (1988-08-27) 27 August 1988 (age 35) 0 0 2014 Free 2015
27 Kosovo MF Liridon Latifi (1994-02-06) 6 February 1994 (age 30) 0 0 2015 Free 2016
29 Albania FW Fatjon Sefa (1984-07-23) 23 July 1984 (age 39) 0 0 2014 Free 2015
30 Albania FW Andi Ribaj (1989-11-21) 21 November 1989 (age 34) 40 9 2013 Free 2015
77 North Macedonia FW Aco Stojkov (1983-04-29) 29 April 1983 (age 40) 0 0 2015 Free 2015
  • Last updated: 21 July 2014
  • Source: [1], Players in / out, Wikipedia players' articles and [2] (for appearances and goals)

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes
10 April 2014 MF Nigeria Ovbokha Agboyi 19 Nigeria Enugu Rangers Free
18 May 2014 FW Albania Fatjon Sefa 29 Albania Besa Kavajë Free
27 May 2014 MF Kosovo Bernard Berisha 22 Albania Besa Kavajë Free
29 May 2014 DF Albania Tefik Osmani 28 Albania Teuta Durrës Free
30 May 2014 DF Kosovo Bajram Jashanica 23 Albania Besa Kavajë Loan return
31 May 2014 DF Albania Kristi Vangjeli 28 Greece Aris Thessaloniki Free
10 June 2014 MF Albania Gerhard Progni 27 Albania Kukësi Free
27 June 2014 MF Brazil Marconi 26 Brazil Serrano Sport Club Free
1 January 2015 MF Kosovo Liridon Latifi 20 Kosovo Prishtina Free
11 January 2015 FW North Macedonia Aco Stojkov 31 North Macedonia Rabotnički Free

Out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes
31 May 2014 DF Albania Ditmar Bicaj 25 Albania Kukësi Free
31 May 2014 DF Serbia Ivan Gvozdenović 35 Free Agent N/A
31 May 2014 MF Croatia Željko Tomić 28 Free Agent N/A
31 May 2014 DF Albania Erbim Fagu 27 Free Agent N/A
12 June 2014 MF Albania Gjergji Muzaka 29 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë Free
17 June 2014 FW Croatia Pero Pejić 31 Albania Kukësi Free

Pre-season and friendlies

14 June 2014 Friendly Wacker Innsbruck Austria 2–0 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë Austria
14:30 CET Vuleta 41'
Hirschhofer 87'
18 June 2014 Friendly Ried Austria 2–0 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë Austria
17:30 CET Fröschl 9'
Mayr-Fälten 58'
23 June 2014 Friendly Skënderbeu Korçë Albania 1–0 Slovakia Senica Austria
18:00 CET Osmani 81'
23 June 2014 Friendly Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine 3–0 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë Going am Wilden Kaiser, Austria
17:30 CET Gladkiy 25'
Kryvtsov 38'
Taison 88'		 Shkëmbi soccer ball with red X28' Stadium: SC Going Stadium
Attendance: 50
Referee: Midkhat Teletovic (Austria)
29 June 2014 Friendly Skënderbeu Korçë Albania 2–4 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv Jenbach, Austria
16:00 CET Sefa 29'
Progni 39'		 Yarmolenko 25'
Radaš 29' (o.g.)
Mbokani 81'
Tsygankov 85'		 Stadium: Jenbach Stadion
Attendance: 150
2 July 2014 Friendly Skënderbeu Korçë Albania 1–3 Czech Republic Mladá Boleslav Austria
17:00 CET Sefa 23' Rosa 9'
Vraštil 85'
Mehanovič 89'
8 August 2014 Friendly Skënderbeu Korçë Albania 0–0 Italy Trapani Flachau, Austria
Referee: Ramiz Begović (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
14 August 2014 Friendly Kayserispor Turkey 1–2 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë Austria
Nobre 29' Marconi 4'
Progni 27'
14 August 2014 Friendly Skënderbeu Korçë Albania 6–3 Albania Bilisht Sport Korçë, Albania
Martins 4', 15'
Shkëmbi 27'
Progni 32'
Olayinka 43'
Alikaj 75' (pen.)		 report Kora 38'
Ahmetlli 53' (pen.)
Cane 89'		 Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Referee: Ervis Kello

Competitions

Albanian Supercup

Main article: 2014 Albanian Supercup
15 August 2014 Final Skënderbeu Korçë 1–0 Flamurtari Vlorë Tiranë
19:00 CET Nimaga 52' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Enea Jorgji

Kategoria Superiore

Main article: 2014–15 Kategoria Superiore

League table

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]
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
Notes:
  1. ^ Laçi qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2014–15 Albanian Cup.

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 24 7 5 58 18  +40 79 15 3 0 43 9  +34 9 4 5 15 9  +6

Last updated: 22 May 2015.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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GroundAHAAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAAHAAHAHAHHAHHAHAHA
ResultWWLDWLDDWWWWWLWLWWWDDWDWWWWWLWWWWDWW
Position434424565443242422233332211111111111
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

23 August 2014 1 Elbasani 0–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Tiranë
18:00 CET Report Sefa 10' Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Emirjon Sino
30 August 2014 2 Skënderbeu Korçë 2–0 Laçi Korçë
17:00 CET Osmani 82'
Progni 90+3'		 Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Olsi Sokoli
11 September 2014 3 Partizani Tirana 1–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Tiranë
19:00 CET Vila 90' (pen.) Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Enea Jorgji
14 September 2014 4 Apolonia Fier 0–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Fier
20:00 CET Report Stadium: Loni Papuçiu Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Blerim Ziri
19 September 2014 5 Skënderbeu Korçë 2–0 Kukësi Korçë
19:00 CET Sefa 64'
Progni 75'		 Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Enea Jorgji
27 September 2014 6 Teuta Durrës 2–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Durrës
19:00 CET Peposhi 26'
Krasniqi 36'		 Report Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
4 October 2014 7 Skënderbeu Korçë 0–0 Tirana Korçë
20:00 CET Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Kridens Meta
17 October 2014 8 Flamurtari Vlorë 1–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Vlorë
19:00 CET Abilaliaj 11' Report Vangjeli 31' Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj
25 October 2014 9 Skënderbeu Korçë 3–0 Vllaznia Shkodër Korçë
14:00 CET Dimo 22'
Olayinka 57'
Vangjeli 77'		 Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi
29 October 2014 10 Skënderbeu Korçë 1–0 Elbasani Korçë
14:00 CET Olayinka 51' Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Andi Koçi
2 November 2014 11 Laçi 0–2 Skënderbeu Korçë Laç
13:00 CET Report Olayinka 30'
Sefa 86'		 Stadium: Laçi Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kridens Meta
8 November 2014 12 Skënderbeu Korçë 3–0 Partizani Tirana Korçë
17:00 CET Martins 29', 72'
Sefa 90'		 Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Laver Alla
23 November 2014 13 Skënderbeu Korçë 6–0 Apolonia Fier Korçë
14:00 CET Progni 1', 88'
Shkëmbi 27' (pen.)
Martins 47', 68', 77'		 Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Edvaldo Durmishi
30 November 2014 14 Kukësi 1–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Kukës
14:00 CET Dushku 47' Report Stadium: Zeqir Ymeri Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj
6 December 2014 15 Skënderbeu Korçë 3–2 Teuta Durrës Korçë
13:00 CET Shehi 41' (pen.)
Alikaj 60'
Olayinka 66'		 Report Hyseni 77'
Dita 82'		 Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 1,231
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
13 December 2014 16 Tirana 2–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Tiranë
13:00 CET Ndikumana 8', 50' report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Enea Jorgji
17 December 2014 17 Skënderbeu Korçë 1–0 Flamurtari Vlorë Korçë
16:00 CET Olayinka 50' Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Blerim Ziri
21 December 2014 18 Vllaznia Shkodër 0–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Shkodër
17:00 CET Report Shkëmbi 90' (pen.) Stadium: Loro Boriçi Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Kridens Meta
25 January 2015 19 Elbasani 1–4 Skënderbeu Korçë Elbasan
17:00 CET Agboyi 67' Report Olayinka 7'
Vangjeli 34'
Berisha 63'
Nimaga 89'		 Stadium: Elbasan Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi
31 January 2015 20 Skënderbeu Korçë 0–0 Laçi Korçë
14:00 CET Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Klajdi Kola
9 February 2015 21 Partizani Tirana 0–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Durrës
18:00 CET Report Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Kridens Meta
14 February 2015 22 Apolonia Fier 0–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Fier
17:00 CET Report Stojkov 27' Stadium: Loni Papuçiu Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj
23 February 2015 23 Skënderbeu Korçë 1–1 Kukësi Korçë
18:00 CET Abazi 51' Report Zeqiri 90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 7,031
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
28 February 2015 24 Teuta Durrës 0–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Durrës
14:00 CET Report Shkëmbi 45+4' (pen.) Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi
4 March 2015 25 Skënderbeu Korçë 1–0 Tirana Korçë
17:00 CET Shkëmbi 66' (pen.) Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Enea Jorgji
8 March 2015 26 Flamurtari Vlorë 0–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Vlorë
17:00 CET Report Stojkov 51' Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Andi Koçi
15 March 2015 27 Skënderbeu Korçë 3–1 Vllaznia Shkodër Korçë
14:00 CET Radaš 56'
Latifi 74'
Lilaj 83'		 Report Gocaj 72' (pen.) Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi
21 March 2015 28 Skënderbeu Korçë 5–1 Elbasani Korçë,
17:00 CET Toçi 13' (o.g.)
Martins 20'
Nimaga 68', 71'
Latifi 84'		 Report Gava 24' Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Olsi Sokoli
4 April 2015 29 Laçi 1–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Laç
14:00 CET Sefgjinaj 90+4' Report Stadium: Laçi Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Enea Jorgji
13 April 2015 30 Skënderbeu Korçë 5–2 Partizani Tirana Korçë
18:00 CET Lilaj 12'
Latifi 38'
Berisha 46'
Stojkov 53'
Radaš 65'		 Report Račić 45', 58' Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Enea Jorgji
18 April 2015 31 Skënderbeu Korçë 1–0 Apolonia Fier Korçë
17:00 CET Sefa 84' Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Olsi Sokoli
26 April 2015 32 Kukësi 0–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Kukës
16:00 CET Report Lilaj 65' Stadium: Zeqir Ymeri Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Kridens Meta
2 May 2015 33 Skënderbeu Korçë 4–2 Teuta Durrës Korçë
19:00 CET Latifi 33'
Martins 48'
Berisha 52'
Sefa 77'		 Report Kotobelli 43'
Peposhi 54'		 Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Adrian Beqiri
9 May 2015 34 Tirana 0–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Tiranë
19:00 CET Report Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Andi Koçi
16 May 2015 35 Skënderbeu Korçë 2–0 Flamurtari Vlorë Korçë
19:30 CET Latifi 40'
Lilaj 90'		 Report Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi
22 May 2015 36 Vllaznia Shkodër 0–2 Skënderbeu Korçë Korçë
18:00 CET Report Berisha 10'
Progni 42'		 Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 3,671
Referee: Andi Koçi

Albanian Cup

Main article: 2014–15 Albanian Cup

First round

1 October 2014 First leg Himara 1–10 Skënderbeu Korçë Kavajë
14:30 CET Kaçanaj 79' (pen.) Report Abazi 2', 48'
Lulaj 10'
Berisha 20'
Kame 31'
Martins 52'
Olayinka 54', 58'
Ribaj 70', 84'		 Stadium: Besa Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Elidon Halo
22 October 2014 Second leg Skënderbeu Korçë 10–0
(20–1 agg.)		 Himara Durrës
14:00 CET Sefa 2'
Martins 29', 33', 34'
Jashanica 36'
Ribaj 47'
Berisha 62'
Nimaga 71'
Lulaj 79'
Lilaj 81'		 Report Stadium: Fusha Sportive e Kompleksit Tropikal
Attendance: 50
Referee: Erald Demiraj

Second round

5 November 2014 First leg Tërbuni Pukë 0–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Pukë
14:00 CET Report Stadium: Ismail Xhemali Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Indrit Myrtja
20 November 2014 Second leg Skënderbeu Korçë 6–1
(6–1 agg.)		 Tërbuni Pukë Korçë
13:30 CET Progni 3'
Ribaj 26'
Shkëmbi 67' (pen.)
Sefa 72'
Alikaj 83'
Olayinka 85'		 Report Greca 2' Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Erald Demiraj

Quarter-finals

4 February 2015 First leg Flamurtari Vlorë 1–1 Skënderbeu Korçë Vlorë
14:00 CET Nikolić 62' Report Shkëmbi 77' (pen.) Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Lorenc Jemini
18 February 2015 Second leg Skënderbeu Korçë 3–1
(4–2 agg.)		 Flamurtari Vlorë Korçë
14:00 CET Osmani 45+1'
Berisha 55'
Shkëmbi 90'		 Report Hodža 73' Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Enea Jorgji

Semi-finals

8 April 2015 First leg Kukësi 1–0 Skënderbeu Korçë Kukës
14:00 CET Pejić 6' Report Stadium: Zeqir Ymeri Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andi Koçi
22 April 2015 Second leg Skënderbeu Korçë 1–1
(1–2 agg.)		 Kukësi Korçë
17:30 CET Progni 15' Report Pejić 24' Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Enea Jorgji

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

15 July 2014 First leg BATE Borisov Belarus 0–0 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë Borisov, Belarus
19:00 CET Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 12,671
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
22 July 2014 Second leg Skënderbeu Korçë Albania 1–1
(1–1a agg.)		 Belarus BATE Borisov Korçë, Albania
20:00 CET Radaš 67' Report Khagush 29' Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović (Croatia)

References