2019–20 FK Partizani Tirana season

In the 2019–20 season, Partizani Tirana will be competing in the Kategoria Superiore for the seventh consecutive season.

Partizani Tirana

2019–20 season
President	Gazmend Demi
Head coach	Franco Lerda
Stadium	Selman Stërmasi Stadium
Kategoria Superiore	TBD
Albanian Cup	Second Round
Albanian Supercup	Winners
Champions League	First qualifying round
Europa League	Second qualifying round
Top goalscorer	League: All: Brian Brown (3)
Highest home attendance	2,120 vs Qarabağ (10 July 2019)
Lowest home attendance	1,750 vs Sheriff Tiraspol (25 July 2019)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Players

As of 19 June 2019[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  MKD Egzon Belica 4 MF  KVX Rron Broja 5 DF  ROU Deian Boldor (on loan from Hellas Verona) 7 MF  ALB Eraldo Çinari 8 MF  VEN Aristóteles Romero (on loan from Crotone) 9 FW  NGA Theophilus Solomon 10 MF  ALB Jasir Asani 11 MF  ALB Jurgen Bardhi 12 GK  ALB Alban Hoxha (captain) 15 MF  GAM Tijan Jaiteh 16 MF  ALB Alessio Hyseni 17 MF  ALB Bruno Telushi 18 MF  BRA Lucas Cardoso 19 MF  ALB Lorenc Trashi 20 MF  ALB Esat Mala

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 DF  KVX Labinot Ibrahimi 23 DF  ALB Esin Hakaj 26 DF  BRA William Cordeiro 31 MF  ALB Eneid Kodra 33 DF  ALB Eneo Bitri 38 MF  ALB Kristi Kote 66 FW  GHA Joseph Ekuban (on loan from Hellas Verona) 77 GK  ALB Aldo Teqja 90 MF  GHA Emmanuel Mensah 98 GK  ALB Livio Malaj 99 FW  JAM Brian Brown — DF  ALB Hektor Idrizaj — DF  ALB Renaldo Kalari — MF  NGA Henry Okebugwu

Transfers

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 4 MF  KVX Rron Broja (from Shkupi) [2] 5 DF  ROU Deian Boldor (on loan from Hellas Verona) [3] 8 MF  VEN Aristóteles Romero (on loan from Crotone) [4] 9 FW  NGA Theophilus Solomon (from Újpest) [5] 23 DF  ALB Esin Hakaj (from Teuta) [6] 26 DF  BRA William Cordeiro (from Kukësi) [7] 66 FW  GHA Joseph Ekuban (on loan from Hellas Verona) [8] 77 GK  ALB Aldo Teqja (from Skënderbeu) [9] 99 FW  JAM Brian Brown (from Reno 1868) [10]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ALB Dashamir Xhika (released) 5 DF  KVX Lum Rexhepi (released) 23 MF  USA Dilly Duka (released) 36 DF  NGA Sodiq Atanda (to Hapoel Kfar Saba) [11]

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Kategoria Superiore	23 August 2019	23 May 2020	Matchday 1	TBD	14	7	4	3	17	10	+7	050.00
Albanian Cup	18 September 2019	TBD	First round	TBD	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00
Albanian Supercup	18 August 2019		Final	Winners	1	1	0	0	4	2	+2	100.00
Champions League	9 July 2019	17 July 2019	First qualifying round	First qualifying round	2	0	1	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Europa League	25 July 2019	1 August 2019	Second qualifying round	Second qualifying round	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Total					21	10	6	5	26	16	+10	047.62

Last updated: 7 December 2019 (2019-12-07)

Source: Competitions

Albanian Supercup

Main article: 2019 Albanian Supercup

Partizani v Kukësi

18 August 2019 Final	Partizani	4–2	Kukësi	Elbasan
19:00 CEST	Mala  5' Brown  88', 94', 99'		Musta  35', 56'	Stadium: Elbasan Arena Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

Kategoria Superiore

Main article: 2019–20 Kategoria Superiore

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
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[lower-alpha 1]
6	Partizani	36	15	8	13	51	40	+11	53
7	Bylis	36	12	15	9	46	38	+8	51
8	Vllaznia (O)	36	12	10	14	36	41	−5	46	Qualification for the relegation play-off

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.[12]
(O) Play-off winner.
Notes:

1. 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	15	8	13	51	40	+11	53	9	5	4	30	15	+15	6	3	9	21	25	−4

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	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	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	W	L	D	W	D	W	W	D	W	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	D	L	L	L	L	L	W	W	W	D	D	D	W	L
Position	9	6	4	5	6	5	5	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6

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

Matches

Kukësi v Partizani

23 August 2019 1	Kukësi	1–0	Partizani	Elbasan
19:00 CEST				Stadium: Elbasan Arena

Luftëtari v Partizani

28 August 2019 2	Luftëtari	0–1	Partizani	Gjirokastër
16:00 CEST				Stadium: Gjirokastra Stadium

Partizani v Flamurtari

1 September 2019 3	Partizani	1–0	Flamurtari	Tiranë
19:00 CEST				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Laçi v Partizani

15 September 2019 4	Laçi	1–0	Partizani	Laç
16:00 CEST				Stadium: Laçi Stadium

Partizani v Bylis

21 September 2019 5	Partizani	1–1	Bylis	Tiranë
16:00 CEST				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Tirana v Partizani

29 September 2019 6	Tirana	1–2	Partizani	Tiranë
19:00 CEST				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Partizani v Teuta

5 October 2019 7	Partizani	1–1	Teuta	Tiranë
17:00 CEST				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Vllaznia v Partizani

19 October 2019 8	Vllaznia	1–3	Partizani	Shkodër
17:00 CEST				Stadium: Loro Boriçi Stadium

Partizani v Skënderbeu

24 October 2019 9	Partizani	3–1	Skënderbeu	Tiranë
15:00 CEST				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Partizani v Kukësi

28 October 2019 10	Partizani	0–0	Kukësi	Tiranë
18:00 CET				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Partizani v Luftëtari

3 November 2019 11	Partizani	2–0	Luftëtari	Tiranë
17:00 CET				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Flamurtari v Partizani

10 November 2019 12	Flamurtari	1–1	Partizani	Vlorë
16:30 CET				Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium

Partizani v Laçi

25 November 2019 13	Partizani	1–0	Laçi	Tiranë
18:00 CET				Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium

Bylis v Partizani

7 December 2019 14	Bylis	2–1	Partizani	Ballsh
13:00 CET				Stadium: Adush Muça Stadium

Partizani v Tirana

13 December 2019 15	Partizani	1–2	Tirana	Tiranë
19:00 CET	Bitri  3' Bardhi  11' Alesio Hyseni  24' Romero  57' Trashi  59' William Cordeiro  79'	Report	Batha  7' Vangjeli  37' Ngoo  59' Cobbinah  70'  90+2'  90+1' Çelhaka  75' Marsel Ismailgeci  90+2' Muça  90+4'	Stadium: Air Albania Stadium Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Enea Jorgji

Teuta Durrës v Partizani

18 December 2019 16	Teuta Durrës	1–0	Partizani	Durrës
13:00 CET	Silvester Shkalla  43'  90' Kallaku  45' (pen.) Duka  64' Beqja  64' Frashëri  90'	Report	Broja  12' Solomon  64' Boldor  64' William Cordeiro  64' Trashi  90+6'	Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Olsid Ferataj

Partizani v Vllaznia Shkodër

18 December 2019 17	Partizani	1–0	Vllaznia Shkodër	Tirana
16:00 CET	Bitri  62'	Report	Walsuimbi  36' Krymi  68'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Andi Koçi

Skënderbeu Korçë v Partizani

21 January 2020 18	Skënderbeu Korçë	3–2	Partizani	Korçë
16:00 CET	Položani  7' Jean Jacques Ndecky  41' Bitri  43' (o.g.) Krasniqi  45+1' Imami  67' Koliçi  68' Dita  72' Agon Elezi  80' Bregu  83'	Report	Telushi  8' (pen.)  12' Broja  16'  39' Dita  90+2' (o.g.)	Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Adrian Beqiri

Kukësi v Partizani

26 January 2020 19	Kukësi	1–0	Partizani	Tirana
19:00 CET	Abazaj  67' Maliqi  90'	Report	Brown  18' Solomon  54' Hoxha  67' Idrizaj  72' Belica  83'	Stadium: Air Albania Stadium Attendance: 4,800 Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

Luftëtari v Partizani

2 February 2020 20	Luftëtari	0–3	Partizani	Gjirokastër
14:00 CET	Jurgen Dushkaj  61'	Report	Solomon  2' Broja  18' William Cordeiro  72'	Stadium: Gjirokastra Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Kridens Meta

Partizani v Flamurtari

8 February 2020 21	Partizani	2–0	Flamurtari	Tirana
17:00 CET	Çinari  62' (pen.) Trashi  71'  85'	Report	Ariel Muçollari  62' Romedi Llapi  90+2'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Roxhers Muska

Laçi v Partizani

16 February 2020 22	Laçi	1–3	Partizani	Laç
14:00 CET	Xhixha  28'	Report	Telushi  31'  82' Bitri  34'  73' Solomon  69'	Stadium: Laçi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Juxhin Xhaja

Partizani v Bylis

22 February 2020 23	Partizani	2–2	Bylis	Tirana
17:00 CET	William Cordeiro  4' Çinari  18'	Report	Odirah Ntephe  30' Emiliano Mozzone  42' Valentino Murataj  60' Guindo  86'  87'	Stadium: Air Albania Stadium Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Andi Koçi

Tirana v Partizani

28 February 2020 24	Tirana	5–1	Partizani	Tirana
19:00 CET	Batha  14' (pen.)  19' (pen.) Doka  45+1' Elton Calé  56' Idrizaj  62' (o.g.) Muçi  81'  82'  90+2' Cobbinah  83' Torassa  89' Vangjeli  90+1'	Report	William Cordeiro  2'  12' Bitri  14' Çinari  73' Hakaj  90+1'	Stadium: Air Albania Stadium Attendance: 19,625 Referee: Juxhin Xhaja

Partizani v Teuta Durrës

4 March 2020 25	Partizani	0–1	Teuta Durrës	Tirana
17:00 CET	Telushi  20'	Report	Kallaku  68' Hoxha  90+2' Todorovski  90+3'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

Vllaznia Shkodër v Partizani

9 March 2020 26	Vllaznia Shkodër	1–0	Partizani	Shkodër
18:00 CET	Lika  35' (pen.) Ramadani  85' Kruja  90'	Summary	William Cordeiro  50' Telushi  66'	Stadium: Loro Boriçi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi

Partizani v Skënderbeu Korçë

3 June 2020 27	Partizani	1–2	Skënderbeu Korçë	Tirana
20:00	Bitri  41' Broja  63' Besnik Ferati  85'	Summary	Gripshi  42' Dita  43'  51' Daja  50' Položani  77'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Enea Jorgji

Partizani v Kukësi

7 June 2020 28	Partizani	1–3	Kukësi	Tirana
17:00	Bitri  28' Solomon  72'	Summary	Obanor  21' Abazaj  45' Boldor  51' (o.g.) Ethemi  62' Musolli  76'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Olsid Ferataj

Partizani v Luftëtari

14 June 2020 29	Partizani	8–1	Luftëtari	Tirana
17:00	Çinari  9'  16'  45+2'  69' Broja  30'  61' William Cordeiro  43' Redon Dragoshi  80' (o.g.) Solomon  81' Besnik Ferati  87' Tedi Cara  90+3' (pen.)	Summary	Isufi  14' Erald Hyseni  33'  41' Gresild Lika  37'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Kreshnik Barjamaj

Flamurtari v Partizani

19 June 2020 30	Flamurtari	1–2	Partizani	Vlorë
17:00	Índio Oliveira  38'	Summary	Bitri  36' Bardhi  67' Idrizaj  90+1'	Stadium: Flamurtari Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Kreshnik Cjapi

Partizani v Laçi

27 June 2020 31	Partizani	1–0	Laçi	Tirana
17:00	Çinari  10' Boldor  49' Bitri  58' Solomon  89'	Summary	Shehu  45' Nwabueze  62' Lushkja  71'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Kreshnik Barjamaj

Bylis v Partizani

6 July 2020 32	Bylis	1–1	Partizani	Ballsh
17:45	Ndreca  18' Shkalla  29' Mëllugja  73'  87' Hidi  90'	Summary	Brown  70'	Stadium: Adush Muça Stadium Attendance: Played without Spectators Referee: Klajdi Kola

Partizani v Tirana

10 July 2020 33	Partizani	1–1	Tirana	Tirana
20:45	Broja  64' Telushi  71' William Cordeiro  76'	Summary	Çelhaka  19' Batha  67' Torassa  71' Muçi  90+2'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played without Spectators Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

Teuta Durrës v Partizani

19 July 2020 34	Teuta Durrës	0–0	Partizani	Durrës
20:45	Kapllani  41'	Summary	Bitri  89'	Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Juxhin Xhaja

Partizani v Vllaznia Shkodër

24 July 2020 35	Partizani	3–0	Vllaznia Shkodër	Tirana
17:45	Bardhi  11' Trashi  15' Solomon  21' William Cordeiro  43' Mala  74'	Summary	Adili  81'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti

Skënderbeu Korçë v Partizani

29 July 2020 36	Skënderbeu Korçë	4–1	Partizani	Korçë
20:45	Gripshi  19' Krasniqi  20' Taipi  54' Jashanica  58' Bregu  63'	Summary	Pëllumbi  49' (o.g.) Kodra  66'	Stadium: Skënderbeu Stadium Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Kridens Meta

Albanian Cup

Main article: 2019–20 Albanian Cup

First round

Vora v Partizani

18 September 2019 First leg	Vora	0–3	Partizani	Pezë Helmës
16:00 CEST				Stadium: Internacional Complex

Partizani v Vora

2 October 2019 Second leg	Partizani	1–0 (4–0 agg.)	Vora	Pezë Helmës
14:00 CEST				Stadium: Internacional Complex

Second round

Besëlidhja v Partizani

29 January 2020 First leg	Besëlidhja	3–0	Partizani	Lezhë
14:00 CET	Bushi  13' Ivan Jovanović  26' Dibra  42' Patrik Fetaj  44'	Report	Tedi Cara  40' William Cordeiro  58' Broja  78'	Stadium: Brian Filipi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Blerim Ziri

Partizani v Besëlidhja

12 February 2020 Second leg	Partizani	3–1 (3-4 agg.)	Besëlidhja	Elbasan
13:30 CET	Telushi  8'  20' (pen.)  84' Kristi Kote  37'	Report	Hajdari  5' Patrik Fetaj  27' Ivan Jovanović  45' Dibra  56'	Stadium: Elbasan Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Kridens Meta

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2019–20 UEFA Champions League

First qualifying round

Partizani v Qarabağ

10 July 2019 First leg	Partizani	0–0	Qarabağ	Tiranë, Albania
17:30	Çinari  83'	Report		Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 2,120[13] Referee: Thorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)

Qarabağ v Partizani

17 July 2019 Second leg	Qarabağ	2–0 (2–0 agg.)	Partizani	Baku, Azerbaijan
19:00	Medvedev  38' Míchel  41' Ozobić  51' Mammadov  54' Quintana  90+4'	Report	Hakaj  64' Ekuban  90+2'	Stadium: Dalga Arena[nb 1] Attendance: 5,932[13] Referee: Dumitru Muntean (Moldova)

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2019–20 UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round

Partizani v Sheriff Tiraspol

25 July 2019 First leg	Partizani	0–1	Sheriff Tiraspol	Tiranë, Albania
17:30	Ibrahimi  19'	Report	Tambe  23'  58' N'Diaye  36' Anton  47' Balima  90+7'	Stadium: Selman Stërmasi Stadium Attendance: 1,750[14] Referee: Kirill Levnikov (Russia)

Sheriff Tiraspol v Partizani

1 August 2019 Second leg	Sheriff Tiraspol	1–1 (2–1 agg.)	Partizani	Tiraspol, Moldova
19:00	Anton  9' Mužek  53' N'Diaye  61'  63' Jach  87' Balima  90+5'	Report	Solomon  28' Asani  29'  70' Boldor  62' Mala  65' Broja  80' Belica  90+2'	Stadium: Sheriff Stadium Attendance: 5,248[14] Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia)

Statistics

Top scorers

No.	Pos.	Nation	Name	Kategoria Superiore	Champions League	Europa League	Albanian Cup	Total
10	MF		Jasir Asani	0	1	0	0	1
TOTAL				0	0	1	0	1

Last updated: 1 August 2019

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Rnk	No.	Player	Kategoria Superiore	Champions League	Europa League	Albanian Cup	Total
1	12	Alban Hoxha	0	1	0	0	1
TOTALS			0	1	0	0	1

Last updated: 10 July 2019

Notes

1. Qarabağ play their home matches at Dalga Arena, Baku, instead of their regular stadium Azersun Arena, Baku.

References

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9. "ZYRTARE/ Partizani vazhdon "goditjet" në merkato, i merr lojtarin Skënderbeut". Panorama.com.al. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
10. "ZYRTARE | KAMPIONËT ARRIJNË MARRËVESHJEN ME KLUBIN RENO1868 FC PËR TRANSFERIMIN E SULMUESIT BRIAN BROWN". Partizani.al. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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14. "Summary UEFA Europa League – Round 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

External links

• Official website