Malisheva vs Vllaznia prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on July 15, 2026
In the 1/8 finals of the Europa Conference League qualifiers on July 15, 2026, the second leg between Malisheva and Vllaznia will take place. The visitors only need to hold on to their lead to advance.
Malisheva vs Vllaznia: Team News and Expert Analysis
Last season, Malisheva secured second place in the national Superliga, finishing ahead of Ballkani with 59 points. The favorites, Drita, collected seven more points and once again became champions.
The club from Shkodër led after the regular part of the 2025/2026 season. However, in the championship group, they faltered, allowing both Egnatia and Elbasani to overtake them. In friendlies, after a draw with Decic, they suffered a couple of consecutive defeats.
In the first encounter, the current hosts opened the scoring. However, they went on to lose 1-2, conceding a goal in each half. Nevertheless, they have every chance to turn things around on their home field, making use of the "home advantage".
Previous Matches: Malisheva vs Vllaznia
It is quite surprising that the representatives of Kosovo and Albania had not played each other before, not even in friendlies.
The visitors did not look particularly convincing even on their home ground. While it’s not certain the hosts will progress to the next round, it’s worth betting that they will secure a win in regular time (odds – 1.94).
Malisheva vs Vllaznia: Key Statistics and Trends
- Malisheva have won two of their last four matches
- The club averages 1.61 goals scored and 1.39 conceded per game
- Vllaznia have lost seven of their last nine matches
- On average, Vllaznia score 1.13 goals and concede 0.85 goals per match
- 38% of Vllaznia's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 1.97
Malisheva vs Vllaznia: Probable Starting Lineups
Malisheva plays in a 1-3-4-1-2 formation (probable lineup): Avdyuli – Skougor, Krieziu, Vitiya – Veliyu, Pira, Ferati, Nafiu – Zhilyani – Ibishi, Uka
Vllaznia plays in a 1-4-3-3 formation (probable lineup): Yukay – Musta, Pusi, Chelikovic, Gurishta – Murataj, Dros, Kyato – Toma, Balay, Ara
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