Kategoria e Dytë
Season2023–24
Matches played110
Goals scored343 (3.12 per match)
Top goalscorerGerhard Progni
(15 goals)
Biggest home winIliria 6−0 Naftëtari
(23 September 2023)
Biggest away winDevolli 0−6 Pogradeci
(3 December 2023)
Highest scoringAlbanët 3−6 Sopoti
(2 December 2023)
Longest winning run9 matches
Besëlidhja
Longest unbeaten run10 matches
Pogradeci
Valbona
Longest winless run10 matches
Albanët
Këlcyra
Longest losing run10 matches
Albanët
Këlcyra
2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Kategoria e Dytë is the 52nd official season of the Albanian football third division since its establishment. There are 23 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 2024–25 Kategoria e Parë. Teams ranked from the 2nd to the 5th position will qualify to the play-off round where the winners will play against the 9th and 10th ranked teams in the 2023–24 Kategoria e Parë.[1][2]

Changes from last season

Team changes

From Kategoria e Dytë

Promoted to Kategoria e Parë:

Relegated to Kategoria e Tretë:

To Kategoria e Dytë

Relegated from Kategoria e Parë:

Promoted from Kategoria e Tretë:

Locations

Stadia by capacity and locations

Group A

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
AdriatikuDurrësVorë Stadium
AlbanëtTiranaInternacional Complex1,000
BesëlidhjaLezhëBrian Filipi Stadium5,000
GramshiGramshMislim Koçi Stadium3,100
IliriaFushë-KrujëRedi Maloku Stadium3,000
MurlaniVau i DejësBarbullush Stadium
NaftëtariKuçovëBashkim Sulejmani Stadium5,000
ShënkolliShënkollShënkoll Stadium500
SopotiLibrazhdSopoti Stadium3,000
TërbuniPukëIsmail Xhemali Stadium1,950
ValbonaBajram CurriTropojë Stadium
VeleçikuKoplikKompleksi Vëllezërit Duli2,000

Group B

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
ButrintiSarandëAndon Lapa Stadium5,500
DelvinaDelvinëPanajot Pano Stadium2,500
DevolliBilishtBilisht Stadium3,000
KëlcyraKëlcyrëDemir Allamani Stadium1,000
LabëriaVlorëLabëria Complex
LuftëtariGjirokastërGjirokastra Stadium8,400
MaliqiMaliqJovan Asko Stadium1,500
OrikuOrikumOrikum Stadium2,000
PogradeciPogradecGjorgji Kyçyku Stadium10,700
ShkumbiniPeqinShkumbini Stadium9,000
TurbinaCërrikNexhip Trungu Stadium6,600


League standings

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Valbona 10 9 1 0 35 9 +26 28 Promotion to 2024–25 Kategoria e Parë
2 Besëlidhja 10 9 0 1 25 8 +17 27 Play-off promotion to 2024–25 Kategoria e Parë
3 Iliria 10 7 2 1 28 8 +20 23
4 Tërbuni 10 4 3 3 17 12 +5 15
5 Sopoti 10 4 2 4 23 18 +5 14
6 Gramshi 10 4 2 4 19 15 +4 14
7 Veleçiku 10 4 1 5 19 16 +3 13
8 Adriatiku 10 3 1 6 9 20 −11 10
9 Naftëtari 10 2 1 7 8 33 −25 7
10 Murlani 10 2 1 7 11 27 −16 7
11 Albanët 10 0 0 10 8 36 −28 0 Play-off relegation to 2024–25 Kategoria e Tretë
12 Shënkolli[lower-alpha 1] (D, R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Excluded
Updated to match(es) played on 16 December 2023. Source:
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.)
(D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Shënkolli was excluded from the league and relegated to the Kategoria e Tretë for the next season, after a violent incident during a match against Murlani in the 10th round.

Results

Home \ Away ADR ALB BES GRA ILI MUR NAF SOP TËR VAL VEL
Adriatiku — 2–3 0–2 2–1 0–1 0–5 1–0
Albanët 0–3 — 0–3 1–3 3–6 1–2
Besëlidhja 4–0 4–1 — 3–1 3–1
Gramshi 4–0 0–2 — 5–0 1–1 1–1
Iliria 0–1 2–0 — 6–0 6–1 3–1 1–1
Murlani 0–2 4–3 1–1 — 0–1 1–5
Naftëtari 1–1 3–1 2–1 — 1–4
Sopoti 1–2 5–0 4–0 — 2–2 1–2
Tërbuni 3–0 2–0 1–2 3–0 —
Valbona 6–1 3–2 3–0 5–0 2–1 3–2 —
Veleçiku 0–2 3–4 5–0 1–1 1–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 16 December 2023. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Pogradeci 10 8 2 0 20 4 +16 26 Promotion to 2024–25 Kategoria e Parë
2 Luftëtari 10 8 1 1 17 7 +10 25 Play-off promotion to 2024–25 Kategoria e Parë
3 Oriku 10 5 4 1 13 5 +8 19
4 Shkumbini 10 6 1 3 12 7 +5 19
5 Labëria 10 5 3 2 18 11 +7 18
6 Butrinti 10 4 3 3 11 8 +3 15
7 Devolli 10 3 2 5 16 21 −5 11
8 Turbina 10 3 1 6 11 19 −8 10
9 Delvina 10 1 3 6 10 18 −8 6
10 Maliqi 10 1 2 7 10 15 −5 5 Play-off relegation to 2024–25 Kategoria e Tretë
11 Këlcyra 10 0 0 10 3 26 −23 0 Relegation to 2024–25 Kategoria e Tretë
Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2023. Source:
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.)

Results

Home \ Away BUT DEL DEV KËL LAB LUF MAL ORI POG SHK TUR
Butrinti — 3–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–0
Delvina 1–3 — 1–2 0–0 1–2 0–0
Devolli — 3–0 2–2 2–2 3–2 0–6
Këlcyra 1–2 0–4 — 0–1 0–2 0–1
Labëria 4–1 4–0 — 1–2 1–0 0–0
Luftëtari 1–0 3–1 — 1–0 1–0 3–0
Maliqi 0–0 1–1 3–0 2–3 — 1–2
Oriku 1–0 1–1 — 1–1 1–0 4–0
Pogradeci 1–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 —
Shkumbini 3–2 3–1 1–0 0–1 — 2–0
Turbina 1–0 3–1 2–3 3–1 2–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2023. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Albania Gerhard Progni Valbona 15
2 Brazil Murilo Brisida Do Nascimento Gramshi 9
3 Albania Brajan Shekaj Veleçiku 8
4 Brazil John Caio Labëria 7
5 Albania Arli Përgjoni Besëlidhja 6
Albania David Marku Besëlidhja
Albania Ermanel Llojaj Oriku

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