2017–18 Kategoria Superiore

Two clubs earned promotion from the Kategoria e Parë, Kamza and Lushnja, and joined the Superliga this season. Korabi Peshkopi and Tirana were relegated at the conclusion of last season.

{{location map+ |Albania |float=right |width=300 |caption=Locations of the 2017–18 Kategoria Superiore teams|places=

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=40.455922 |long=19.488986 |label=Flamurtari |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=40.081211 |long=20.138092 |label=Luftëtari |position=left}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat= 41.3799889|long= 19.7423237 |label=Kamza |position=top}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=42.078889 |long=20.420278 |label=Kukësi |position=left}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=41.64248 |long=19.711672 |label=Laçi |position=top}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=41.33 |long=19.82 |label=Partizani |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=40.625833 |long=20.782778 |label=Skënderbeu |position=left}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=41.326081 |long=19.449856 |label=Teuta |position=left}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat= 40.9354239 |long= 19.66896 |label=Lushnja |position=bottom}}

{{location map~ |Albania |lat=42.07 |long=19.506667 |label=Vllaznia |position=left}}

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• {{small|(1) Partizani play their 2017–18 home games at the Selman Stërmasi Stadium in Tirana. The club's former home ground, the Qemal Stafa Stadium, was demolished and their new home ground at the Partizani Complex is currently under construction.}}

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

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://fshf.org/garat/?query=ranking&season=2018&competition_id=6482236&submit=1 Albanian Football Association] {{in lang|sq}}, [https://int.soccerway.com/national/albania/super-league/20172018/regular-season/r42054 Soccerway]

|team1=SKE |team2=KUK |team3=LUF |team4=LAC |team5=PAR |team6=FLA |team7=KAM |team8=TEU |team9=VLL |team10=LUS

|result2=CL1Q |result3=EL1Q |result4=EL1Q |result5=EL1Q |result9=REL |result10=REL

|update=complete

|win_FLA=11|draw_FLA=13|loss_FLA=12|gf_FLA=37|ga_FLA=37

|win_KAM=12|draw_KAM=10|loss_KAM=14|gf_KAM=37|ga_KAM=41

|win_KUK=18|draw_KUK=9 |loss_KUK=9 |gf_KUK=61|ga_KUK=41

|win_LAC=16|draw_LAC=8 |loss_LAC=12|gf_LAC=45|ga_LAC=39

|win_LUF=16|draw_LUF=11|loss_LUF=9 |gf_LUF=47|ga_LUF=37

|win_LUS=2 |draw_LUS=5 |loss_LUS=29|gf_LUS=29|ga_LUS=86

|win_PAR=15|draw_PAR=8 |loss_PAR=13|gf_PAR=41|ga_PAR=36

|win_SKE=22|draw_SKE=6 |loss_SKE=8 |gf_SKE=68|ga_SKE=41

|win_TEU=12|draw_TEU=10|loss_TEU=14|gf_TEU=55|ga_TEU=58

|win_VLL=12|draw_VLL=8 |loss_VLL=16|gf_VLL=38|ga_VLL=42

|status_SKE=C

|status_VLL=R

|status_LUS=R

|note_SKE=In March 2018, Skënderbeu was handed a 10-year ban from UEFA club competitions over match fixing.{{cite web|last=Lisaku|first=Ervin|url=http://www.tiranatimes.com/?p=136381|title=Albania's Skenderbeu handed 10-year ban over match-fixing in worst ever UEFA punishment|publisher=Tirana Times|date=29 March 2018}}{{cite web|last=Erebara|first=Gjergj|url=https://balkaninsight.com/2018/03/30/uefa-banned-albania-s-skenderbeu-over-match-fixing-scandal-03-30-2018/|title=Albania's Skenderbeu handed 10-year ban over match-fixing in worst ever UEFA punishment|publisher=Balkan Insight|date=30 March 2018}}

|name_FLA=Flamurtari

|name_KAM=Kamza

|name_KUK=Kukësi

|name_LAC=Laçi

|name_LUF=Luftëtari

|name_LUS=Lushnja

|name_PAR=Partizani

|name_SKE=Skënderbeu

|name_TEU=Teuta

|name_VLL=Vllaznia

|show_limit=5

|class_rules=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.{{cite web |url=http://www.scoresway.com/?sport=soccer&page=season&id=14214&view=rules |title=Superliga: Season rules |publisher=Scoresway |access-date=8 June 2017}}

|res_col_header=QR

|col_CL1Q=green1 |text_CL1Q={{nowrap|Qualification to the Champions League first qualifying round}}

|col_EL1Q=blue1 |text_EL1Q=Qualification to the Europa League first qualifying round

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to 2018–19 Kategoria e Parë

|note_res_EL1Q=Skënderbeu qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Albanian Cup. However, since they were banned from entering UEFA competitions, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.

}}

Clubs will play each other four times for a total of 36 matches each.{{cite web |url=http://www.scoresway.com/?sport=soccer&page=season&id=14214&view=rules |title=Superliga: Season Rules |publisher=scoresway.com |access-date=8 June 2017}}

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{{#invoke:sports results|main

| source = [https://fshf.org/garat/?query=matches&search_by=championship&season=2018&competition_id=6482236&round=&submit=1 Albanian Football Association]

| update = complete

| matches_style = FBR

| team1= FLA | team2= KAM | team3= KUK | team4= LAÇ | team5= LUF | team6= LUS | team7= PAR | team8= SKË | team9= TEU | team10= VLL

| name_FLA = Flamurtari

| name_KAM = Kamza

| name_KUK = Kukësi

| name_LAÇ = Laçi

| name_LUF = {{nowrap|Luftëtari}}

| name_LUS = Lushnja

| name_PAR = Partizani

| name_SKË = Skënderbeu

| name_TEU = Teuta

| name_VLL = Vllaznia

| match_FLA_KAM = 1–0

| match_FLA_KUK = 1–1

| match_FLA_LAÇ = 0–1

| match_FLA_LUF = 0–0

| match_FLA_LUS = 3–1

| match_FLA_PAR = 1–0

| match_FLA_SKË = 1–1

| match_FLA_TEU = 0–0

| match_FLA_VLL = 2–0

| match_KAM_FLA = 0–3

| match_KAM_KUK = 2–2

| match_KAM_LAÇ = 3–1

| match_KAM_LUF = 0–1

| match_KAM_LUS = 2–1

| match_KAM_PAR = 1–0

| match_KAM_SKË = 1–1

| match_KAM_TEU = 1–1

| match_KAM_VLL = 1–0

| match_KUK_FLA = 1–1

| match_KUK_KAM = 1–0

| match_KUK_LAÇ = 3–0

| match_KUK_LUF = 1–2

| match_KUK_LUS = 1–3

| match_KUK_PAR = 1–2

| match_KUK_SKË = 1–2

| match_KUK_TEU = 4–2

| match_KUK_VLL = 2–2

| match_LAÇ_FLA = 1–1

| match_LAÇ_KAM = 0–1

| match_LAÇ_KUK = 0–1

| match_LAÇ_LUF = 0–1

| match_LAÇ_LUS = 3–1

| match_LAÇ_PAR = 1–0

| match_LAÇ_SKË = 1–0

| match_LAÇ_TEU = 0–0

| match_LAÇ_VLL = 2–0

| match_LUF_FLA = 1–1

| match_LUF_KAM = 1–2

| match_LUF_KUK = 0–3

| match_LUF_LAÇ = 1–1

| match_LUF_LUS = 2–0

| match_LUF_PAR = 5–0

| match_LUF_SKË = 2–0

| match_LUF_TEU = 2–3

| match_LUF_VLL = 0–0

| match_LUS_FLA = 0–1

| match_LUS_KAM = 0–0

| match_LUS_KUK = 0–2

| match_LUS_LAÇ = 0–3

| match_LUS_LUF = 0–0

| match_LUS_PAR = 0–3

| match_LUS_SKË = 1–3

| match_LUS_TEU = 2–1

| match_LUS_VLL = 0–2

| match_PAR_FLA = 0–1

| match_PAR_KAM = 2–1

| match_PAR_KUK = 0–0

| match_PAR_LAÇ = 0–2

| match_PAR_LUF = 2–0

| match_PAR_LUS = 0–0

| match_PAR_SKË = 0–0

| match_PAR_TEU = 2–1

| match_PAR_VLL = 3–1

| match_SKË_FLA = 2–0

| match_SKË_KAM = 1–1

| match_SKË_KUK = 2–1

| match_SKË_LAÇ = 2–1

| match_SKË_LUF = 2–0

| match_SKË_LUS = 4–1

| match_SKË_PAR = 2–0

| match_SKË_TEU = 3–1

| match_SKË_VLL = 4–1

| match_TEU_FLA = 1–2

| match_TEU_KAM = 0–1

| match_TEU_KUK = 1–2

| match_TEU_LAÇ = 1–1

| match_TEU_LUF = 2–1

| match_TEU_LUS = 2–2

| match_TEU_PAR = 1–2

| match_TEU_SKË = 1–4

| match_TEU_VLL = 1–0

| match_VLL_FLA = 1–1

| match_VLL_KAM = 3–2

| match_VLL_KUK = 1–3

| match_VLL_LAÇ = 1–2

| match_VLL_LUF = 2–1

| match_VLL_LUS = 2–1

| match_VLL_PAR = 0–1

| match_VLL_SKË = 0–2

| match_VLL_TEU = 0–1

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===Second half of season===

{{#invoke:sports results|main

| source = [https://fshf.org/garat/?query=matches&search_by=championship&season=2018&competition_id=6482236&round=&submit=1 Albanian Football Association]

| update = complete

| matches_style = FBR

| team1= FLA | team2= KAM | team3= KUK | team4= LAÇ | team5= LUF | team6= LUS | team7= PAR | team8= SKË | team9= TEU | team10= VLL

| name_FLA = Flamurtari

| name_KAM = Kamza

| name_KUK = Kukësi

| name_LAÇ = Laçi

| name_LUF = {{nowrap|Luftëtari}}

| name_LUS = Lushnja

| name_PAR = Partizani

| name_SKË = Skënderbeu

| name_TEU = Teuta

| name_VLL = Vllaznia

| match_FLA_KAM = 2–2

| match_FLA_KUK = 1-2

| match_FLA_LAÇ = 0-0

| match_FLA_LUF = 0–1

| match_FLA_LUS = 2–0

| match_FLA_PAR = 1-2

| match_FLA_SKË = 0-3

| match_FLA_TEU = 3–1

| match_FLA_VLL = 1–1

| match_KAM_FLA = 1-0

| match_KAM_KUK = 0-1

| match_KAM_LAÇ = 1-2

| match_KAM_LUF = 0–0

| match_KAM_LUS = 2–1

| match_KAM_PAR = 0-1

| match_KAM_SKË = 1–2

| match_KAM_TEU = 1–2

| match_KAM_VLL = 0–0

| match_KUK_FLA = 2–2

| match_KUK_KAM = 0–1

| match_KUK_LAÇ = 1–0

| match_KUK_LUF = 2-2

| match_KUK_LUS = 2–1

| match_KUK_PAR = 4-0

| match_KUK_SKË = 2–2

| match_KUK_TEU = 3–2

| match_KUK_VLL = 2–0

| match_LAÇ_FLA = 4–2

| match_LAÇ_KAM = 2–0

| match_LAÇ_KUK = 0–0

| match_LAÇ_LUF = 2–2

| match_LAÇ_LUS = 3-1

| match_LAÇ_PAR = 0-3

| match_LAÇ_SKË = 3–2

| match_LAÇ_TEU = 4–2

| match_LAÇ_VLL = 1–0

| match_LUF_FLA = 2–1

| match_LUF_KAM = 1–0

| match_LUF_KUK = 2–1

| match_LUF_LAÇ = 2-1

| match_LUF_LUS = 2-0

| match_LUF_PAR = 2-2

| match_LUF_SKË = 3-1

| match_LUF_TEU = 0-0

| match_LUF_VLL = 0–0

| match_LUS_FLA = 0-2

| match_LUS_KAM = 2–3

| match_LUS_KUK = 1–2

| match_LUS_LAÇ = 1–3

| match_LUS_LUF = 1–2

| match_LUS_PAR = 1–1

| match_LUS_SKË = 2-4

| match_LUS_TEU = 2–3

| match_LUS_VLL = 0–2

| match_PAR_FLA = 1–0

| match_PAR_KAM = 0–1

| match_PAR_KUK = 1–3

| match_PAR_LAÇ = 0–0

| match_PAR_LUF = 3–0

| match_PAR_LUS = 6–0

| match_PAR_SKË = 0–1

| match_PAR_TEU = 1–3

| match_PAR_VLL = 2-0

| match_SKË_FLA = 1–0

| match_SKË_KAM = 3-2

| match_SKË_KUK = 0–1

| match_SKË_LAÇ = 4–0

| match_SKË_LUF = 2–1

| match_SKË_LUS = 3–1

| match_SKË_PAR = 1–0

| match_SKË_TEU = 1-3

| match_SKË_VLL = 1–5

| match_TEU_FLA = 0–0

| match_TEU_KAM = 3–3

| match_TEU_KUK = 3-2

| match_TEU_LAÇ = 1-0

| match_TEU_LUF = 2–3

| match_TEU_LUS = 6-2

| match_TEU_PAR = 1–1

| match_TEU_SKË = 1–1

| match_TEU_VLL = 2–0

| match_VLL_FLA = 3–0

| match_VLL_KAM = 0-0

| match_VLL_KUK = 2-1

| match_VLL_LAÇ = 1–0

| match_VLL_LUF = 0–2

| match_VLL_LUS = 4-0

| match_VLL_PAR = 0–0

| match_VLL_SKË = 2-1

| match_VLL_TEU = 2–0

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;Note

⁴ Player scored 4 goals; (H) – Home; (A) – Away

• Most yellow cards: 11{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/albania/super-league/20172018/regular-season/r42054/?ICID=PL_3N_01|title=disciplinary record|work=Soccerway|access-date=14 May 2018}}
• {{flagicon|ALB}} Taulant Sefgjinaj (Laçi)

• Most red cards: 2
• {{flagicon|ALB}} Taulant Sefgjinaj (Laçi)
• {{flagicon|ALB}} Ditmar Bicaj (Vllaznia)

• Albanian Superliga

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• {{Official website|http://www.fshf.org/}} {{in lang|sq}}
• [https://www.uefa.com/nationalassociations/alb/domestic/league/1058/ Superliga at uefa.com]

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