2023–24 Kategoria Superiore

The 2023–24 Kategoria Superiore was the 85th official season, or 86th season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the 24th season under the name Kategoria Superiore. The season began on 26 August 2023 and ended on 26 May 2024. Egnatia won the league title on 26 May 2024, beating Partizani in the final match.

The winners of this season's Kategoria Superiore earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2024–25 Champions League, with the second and third placed clubs earning a place in the first qualifying round of the 2024–25 Conference League.

Teams

Two clubs have earned promotion from the Kategoria e Parë, Dinamo City and Skënderbeu (both promoted after a one-year absence). Bylis (relegated after only one year in the top flight) and Kastrioti (relegated after three years in the top flight) were relegated to Kategoria e Parë at the conclusion of last season.

Locations

Stadiums

Personnel and kits

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

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Clubs will play each other four times for a total of 36 matches each.

Final four round

A draw was conducted in order to decide the semi-finals. Seeding of teams was based on their league ranking, with two seeded teams and two unseeded. In the semi-finals, in case of a tie after 90 minutes, the team with the higher league ranking will qualify to the final.

Bracket

Semi-finals

Egnatia qualified to the final as the team with the higher ranking in the regular season.

Third place play-off

Final

Relegation play-off

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

As of 24 May 2024

Hat-tricks

Notes

(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Discipline

Player

• Most yellow cards: 12
  • Albano Aleksi (Egnatia)
  • Ardit Krymi (Vllaznia)
  • Artan Jazxhi (Teuta)
  • Blerim Kotobelli (Teuta)
  • Geralb Smajli (Vllaznia)

• Most red cards: 2
  • Albano Aleksi (Egnatia)
  • Bakary Goudiaby (Dinamo City)

See also

• Kategoria Superiore

Notes and references

Notes

References

External links

• Official website (in Albanian)
• Kategoria Superiore at uefa.com