1988–89 Albanian National Championship

The 1988–89 Albanian National Championship was the 50th season of the Albanian National Championship, the top professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1930.

Albanian National Championship
Season1988–89
Champions17 Nëntori
14th Albanian title
Relegated
European Cup17 Nëntori
UEFA CupDinamo Tirana
Cup Winners' CupApolonia
Matches played192
Goals scored439 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorerAgustin Kola (19 goals)

Overview

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It was contested by 12 teams, and 17 Nëntori won the championship.

First phase

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 17 Nëntori 22 14 4 4 39 18 +21 32 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Partizani 22 13 4 5 33 17 +16 30
3 Dinamo Tirana 22 12 6 4 29 19 +10 30
4 Apolonia 22 10 7 5 29 10 +19 27
5 Besëlidhja 22 10 4 8 28 24 +4 24
6 Labinoti 22 9 5 8 27 25 +2 23
7 Vllaznia 22 9 4 9 28 26 +2 22 Qualification for the Relegation round
8 Flamurtari 22 9 2 11 26 30 −4 20
9 Lokomotiva Durrës 22 5 6 11 16 31 −15 16
10 Besa 22 7 1 14 27 36 −9 15
11 Skënderbeu 22 4 6 12 14 30 −16 14
12 Traktori 22 3 5 14 12 42 −30 11
Source: [citation needed]

Results

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Home \ Away 17N APO BES BSL DIN FLA LAB LOK PAR SKË TRA VLL
17 Nëntori 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 7–0 5–2
Apolonia 0–1 5–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 6–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–1
Besa 0–2 2–0 3–3 0–1 1–0 4–0 1–0 1–2 2–1 3–1 1–2
Besëlidhja 1–2 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–0
Dinamo 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–1 4–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0
Flamurtari 1–0 0–2 1–2 3–2 2–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 4–0
Labinoti 0–0 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–0 2–3 2–1 2–0 2–1 4–0 1–0
Lokomotiva 0–0 0–4 2–0 0–2 1–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 3–0 0–2
Partizani 3–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 4–2 2–1 3–0 5–0 2–0 1–1
Skënderbeu 2–1 0–0 3–2 1–2 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–1
Traktori 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–3 1–4 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–0
Vllaznia 2–2 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 4–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final phase

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Championship round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 17 Nëntori (C) 32 21 6 5 58 25 +33 48 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Partizani 32 18 9 5 48 23 +25 45
3 Dinamo Tirana 32 16 10 6 46 31 +15 42 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup preliminary round
4 Apolonia 32 12 9 11 36 24 +12 33 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
5 Labinoti 32 12 7 13 37 37 0 31
6 Besëlidhja 32 10 7 15 33 46 −13 27
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away 17N APO BSL DIN LAB PAR
17 Nëntori 3–0 4–0 4–3 2–1 1–1
Apolonia 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–3
Besëlidhja 0–1 0–0 1–4 0–1 1–1
Dinamo 1–0 3–1 2–2 2–0 0–0
Labinoti 0–2 1–0 4–1 1–1 0–1
Partizani 1–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 2–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
7 Vllaznia 32 14 9 9 46 33 +13 37
8 Flamurtari 32 13 6 13 33 36 −3 32
9 Besa 32 11 4 17 36 47 −11 26
10 Lokomotiva Durrës 32 7 11 14 26 40 −14 25
11 Skënderbeu (R) 32 6 9 17 21 43 −22 21 Relegation to the 1989–90 Kategoria e Dytë
12 Traktori (R) 32 4 9 19 19 54 −35 17
Source: [citation needed]
(R) Relegated

Note: '17 Nëntori' is Tirana, 'Labinoti' is Elbasani, 'Lokomotiva Durrës' is Teuta, 'Traktori' is Lushnja

Results

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Home \ Away BES FLA LOK SKË TRA VLL
Besa 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 0–0
Flamurtari 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1
Lokomotiva 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–2 0–0
Skënderbeu 1–1 1–0 2–2 1–0 1–2
Traktori 0–1 0–0 0–0 3–0 0–0
Vllaznia 4–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 5–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1   Agustin Kola 17 Nëntori 19
2   Vladimir Tafani Labinoti 16
3   Pandeli Tole Apolonia 12
4   Eduard Abazi Dinamo Tirana 11
5   Sulejman Demollari Dinamo Tirana 10
6   Arben Minga 17 Nëntori 9

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References

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