2023–24 Kategoria e Dytë explained

Competition:Kategoria e Dytë
Season:2023–24
Winners:Pogradeci
3rd title
Promoted:Pogradeci
Valbona
Relegated:Këlcyra
Shënkolli
Matches:221
Total Goals:669
League Topscorer:Gerhard Progni
(15 goals)
Biggest Home Win:
Biggest Away Win:
Highest Scoring:
Longest Wins:11 matches
Besëlidhja
Longest Unbeaten:21 matches
Pogradeci
Longest Winless:16 matches
Këlcyra
Longest Losses:16 matches
Këlcyra
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2024–25

The 2023–24 Kategoria e Dytë was the 52nd official season of the Albanian football third division since its establishment. There were 23 teams competing this season, split in 2 groups. The winners of the groups played the league's final against each other and also gained 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] Pogradeci and Valbona were promoted to the 2024–25 Kategoria e Parë. Pogradeci won their third Kategoria e Dytë title after beating Valbona in the final match.

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:

Stadiums by capacity and locations

Group A

Team Location Stadium Capacity
1,000
5,000
3,100
3,000
5,000
500
3,000
1,950
2,000

Group B

Team Location Stadium Capacity
5,500
2,500
3,000
1,000
8,400
1,500
2,000
10,700
9,000
6,600

League standings

Group A

Results

Group B

Results

Group A Promotion play-offs

Semi-finals

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Final

Iliria qualified to the final play-off match.

Group B Promotion play-offs

Semi-finals

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Final

Luftëtari qualified to the final play-off match.

Relegation play-offs

----Both teams remained in their respective divisions.

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Gerhard ProgniValbona15
2 Brajan ShekajVeleçiku14
3 Dario KameDevolli12
Rigers MusarajBesëlidhja
5 Jurgen GjiniTërbuni10
6 Alesio KolonjaButrinti9
Ersil YmeriValbona
Murilo BrisidaGramshi

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KATEGORIA E DYTË/ FSHF ndan grupet për kampionatin, ja si do jetë përbërja në sezonin e ri. www.panorama.com.al.
  2. Web site: Komiteti Ekzekutiv i FSHF miraton datat e nisjes së aktiviteteve kombëtare për edicionin futbollistik 2023-2024. July 18, 2023. FSHF.