Albanian football clubs in European competitions

Albanian football clubs have competed in European football tournaments since the 1962-63 season when Partizani Tirana played in the European Cup. Clubs took part in the UEFA Champions League (formerly the European Cup), UEFA Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League and UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Beside the 1968 withdrawal due to the Czechoslovakian crisis, the Albanian clubs did not participate or partially participated in European football tournaments for six seasons between 1973 and 1979.

General stats edit

  1. ^ Once directly by draw, without playing

Country coefficient edit

As of 21 June 2022[1][2]
Ranking Member association
(L: League, C: Cup)
Coefficient Teams[a] Places in 2024–25 season
2023 2022 Mvmt 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 Total UCL UEL UECL Total
47 45   -2   Estonia (L, C) 0.500 0.875 1.375 3.666 1.166 7.582 4/4 To be announced
48 52   +4   Iceland (L, C) 1.500 0.625 0.625 1.500 3.000 7.250
49 43   -6   Albania (L, C) 1.000 0.750 2.000 1.625 0.875 6.250
50 50   -   Wales (L, C) 1.000 1.000 1.500 1.500 1.165 6.166
51 51   -   Gibraltar (L, C) 1.000 1.000 1.666 1.250 0.875 5.791

Summary for ties won edit


  1. ^ Number of teams still active from association in UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League or UEFA Europa Conference League.
  2. ^ Once directly by draw, without playing

Above list does not include UEFA Intertoto Cup.

All clubs results full table* edit

Rank Club PPs Matches Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD Points**
1 KF Tirana 29 76 17 12 47 65 132 -67 46
2 KF Skënderbeu Korçë 8 38 13 8 17 42 54 -12 34
3 Partizani Tirana 25 59 8 14 37 36 98 -62 30
2 FK Kukësi 8 32 8 10 14 26 43 -17 26
5 KS Vllaznia 14 34 9 5 20 28 58 -30 23
6 Dinamo Tirana 17 40 8 6 26 26 70 -44 22
7 KS Flamurtari 11 30 6 4 20 27 56 -29 16
8 KF Laçi 8 24 3 8 13 16 36 -20 14
9 KF Teuta 11 28 6 1 21 23 66 -43 13
10 KS Besa 3 10 0 5 5 6 28 -22 5
11 KS Elbasani 3 6 1 2 3 2 10 -8 4
12 KS Albpetrol Patos 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 1
13 KS Apolonia 2 4 0 0 4 1 17 -16 0
14 KS Tomori 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0
15 KS Bylis 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0
  • Above list does not include UEFA Intertoto Cup.
    • Gathered points are based on two-point victories.

Last update 12.08.2021

Tables edit

Below are summary tables of Albanian clubs results in all competitions.[3]

European Cup / UEFA Champions League edit

Season Club Round Opposition Home Away
1962–63 Partizani 1R   Norrköping 1–1 0–2  
1963–64 Partizani 1R   Spartak Plovdiv 1–0 1–3  
1964–65 Partizani 1R   Köln 0–0 0–2  
1965–66 Tirana 1R   Kilmarnock 0–0 0–1  
1966–67 Tirana 1R   Vålerenga n.d. n.d.  
1967–68 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Eintracht Braunschweig n.d. n.d.  
1969–70 Tirana 1R   Standard Liège 1–1 0–3  
1970–71 Tirana 1R   Ajax 2–2 0–2  
1971–72 Partizani 1R   CSKA Sofia 0–1 0–3  
1978–79 Vllaznia 1R   Austria Wien 2–0 1–4  
1979–80 Partizani 1R   Celtic 1–0 1–4  
1980–81 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Ajax 0–2 0–1  
1981–82 Partizani 1R   Austria Wien 1–0 1–3  
1982–83 Tirana 1R   Linfield 1–0 1–2  
2R   Dynamo Kiev n.d. n.d.  
1983–84 Vllaznia 1R   Hamburg n.d. n.d.  
1984–85 KF Elbasani 1R   Lyngby 0–3 0–3  
1986–87 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Beşiktaş 0–1 0–2  
1987–88 Partizani 1R   Benfica 0–3(a) 0–4  
1988–89 Tirana 1R   Ħamrun Spartans 2–0 1–2  
2R   IFK Göteborg 0–3 0–1  
1989–90 Tirana 1R   Sliema Wanderers 5–0 0–1  
2R   Bayern Munich 0–3 1–3  
1990–91 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Marseille 0–0 1–5  
1991–92 Flamurtari 1R   IFK Göteborg 1–1 0–0  
1993–94 Partizani 1QR   ÍA 0–0 0–3  
1998–99 Vllaznia 1QR   Dinamo Tbilisi 3–1 0–3  
1999–00 Tirana 1QR   ÍBV 1–2 0–1  
2000–01 Tirana 1QR   Zimbru Chișinău 2–3 2–3  
2001–02 Vllaznia 1QR   KR 1–0 1–2  
2QR   Galatasaray 1–4 0–2  
2002–03 Dinamo Tirana 1QR   FBK Kaunas 0–0 3–2  
2QR   Brøndby 0–4 0–1  
2003–04 Tirana 1QR   Dinamo Tbilisi 3–0(p. 4–2) 0–3  
2QR   GAK 1–5 1–2  
2004–05 Tirana 1QR   Gomel 0–1 2–0  
2QR   Ferencváros 2–3 1–0  
2005–06 Tirana 1QR   ND Gorica 3–0 0–2  
2QR   CSKA Sofia 0–2 0–2  
2006–07 KF Elbasani 1QR   Ekranas 1–0 0–3  
2007–08 Tirana 1QR   Domžale 1–2 0–1  
2008–09 Dinamo Tirana 1QR   Modriča 0–2 1–2  
2009–10 Tirana 2QR   Stabæk 1–1 0–4  
2010–11 Dinamo Tirana 2QR   Sheriff Tiraspol 1–0 1–3  
2011–12 Skënderbeu 2QR   APOEL 0–2 0–4  
2012–13 Skënderbeu 2QR   Debrecen 1–0 0–3  
2013–14 Skënderbeu 2QR   Neftchi Baku 1–0 (aet) 0–0  
3QR   Shakhter Karagandy 3–2 0–3  
2014–15 Skënderbeu 2QR   BATE Borisov 1–1 0–0  
2015–16 Skënderbeu 2QR   Crusaders 4–1 2–3  
3QR   Milsami Orhei 2–0 2–0  
PO   Dinamo Zagreb 1–2 1–4  
2016–17 Partizani 2QR   Ferencváros 1–1 1–1(p. 3–1)  
3QR   Red Bull Salzburg 0–1 0–2  
2017–18 Kukësi 2QR   Sheriff Tiraspol 2–1 0–1  
2018–19 Kukësi 1QR   Valletta 0–0 1–1  
2QR   Qarabağ 0–0 0–3  
2019–20 Partizani 1QR   Qarabağ 0–0 0–2  
2020–21 Tirana 1QR   Dinamo Tbilisi n.d. 2–0  
2QR   Red Star Belgrade 0–1 n.d.  
2021–22 Teuta 1QR   Sheriff Tiraspol 0–4 0–1  
2022–23 Tirana 1QR   F91 Dudelange 1–2 0–1  
2023–24 Partizani 1QR   BATE Borisov 1–1 0–2  
  • PR = Preliminary Round
  • QR = Qualifying Round
  • 1R = First Round
  • 2R = Second Round
  • 3R = Third Round
  • PO = Play-off Round
  • n.d. = Did not play
  • w/o = Did not appear

UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League edit

Season Club Round Opposition Home Away
1971–72 Vllaznia 1R   Rapid Wien n.d. n.d.  
1981–82 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Carl Zeiss Jena 1–0 0–4  
1985–86 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Ħamrun Spartans 1–0 0–0  
2R   Sporting CP 0–0 0–1  
1986–87 Flamurtari 1R   Barcelona 1–1 0–0  
1987–88 Flamurtari 1R   Partizan 2–0 1–2  
2R   Wismut Aue 2–0 0–1  
3R   Barcelona 1–0 1–4  
1989–90 Apolonia 1R   Auxerre 0–3 0–5  
1990–91 Partizani 1R   Universitatea Craiova 0–1 0–1  
1991–92 Vllaznia 1R   AEK Athens 0–1 0–2  
1994–95 Teuta PR   Apollon Limassol 1–4 2–4  
1995–96 Partizani PR   Fenerbahçe 0–4 0–2  
1996–97 Tirana PR   Croatia Zagreb 2–6 0–4  
1998–99 Tirana 1QR   Inter Bratislava 0–2 0–2  
1999–00 Vllaznia QR   Spartak Trnava 1–1 0–2  
Bylis 1QR   Inter Bratislava 1–3 0–2  
2000–01 Teuta QR   Rapid Wien 0–4 0–2  
Tomori QR   APOEL 2–3 0–2  
2001–02 Dinamo Tirana QR   Dinamo București 1–3 0–1  
Tirana QR   Apollon Limassol 3–2 1–3  
2002–03 Partizani QR   Hapoel Tel Aviv 1–4 0–1  
Tirana QR   National București 0–1 2–2  
2003–04 Vllaznia QR   Dundee 0–3 0–4  
Dinamo Tirana QR   Lokeren 0–4 1–3  
2004–05 Partizani 1QR   Birkirkara 4–2 1–2  
2QR   Bnei Sakhnin 1–3 0–3  
Dinamo Tirana 1QR   Oţelul Galaţi 0–4 1–4  
2005–06 Teuta 1QR   Široki Brijeg 3–1 0–3  
KF Elbasani 1QR   Vardar 1–1 0–0  
2006–07 Tirana 1QR   Varteks 2–0 1–1  
2QR   Kayserispor 0–2 1–3  
Dinamo Tirana 1QR   CSKA Sofia 0–1 1–4  
2007–08 Teuta 1QR   Slaven Belupo 2–2 2–6  
Besa 1QR   Bežanija 0–0 2–2  
2QR   Litex Lovech 0–3 0–3  
2008–09 Partizani 1QR   Široki Brijeg 1–3 0–0  
Vllaznia 1QR   Koper 0–0 2–1  
2QR   Napoli 0–3 0–5  
2009–10 Dinamo Tirana 1QR   Lahti 2–0 1–4  
Vllaznia 1QR   Sligo Rovers 1–1 2–1  
2QR   Rapid Wien 0–3 0–5  
Flamurtari 2QR   Motherwell 1–0 1–8  
2010–11 Tirana 1QR   Zalaegerszeg 0–0 1–0(aet)  
2QR   Utrecht 1–1 0–4  
Laçi 1QR   Dnepr Mogilev 1–1 1–7  
Besa 2QR   Olympiacos 0–5 1–6  
2011–12 Flamurtari 1QR   Budućnost Podgorica 1–2 3–1  
2QR   Jablonec 0–2 1–5  
Vllaznia 1QR   Birkirkara 1–1 1–0  
2QR   Thun 0–0 1–2  
Tirana 2QR   Spartak Trnava 0–0 1–3  
2012–13 Flamurtari 1QR   Honved 0–1 0–2  
Teuta 1QR   Metalurgi Rustavi 0–3 1–6  
Tirana 1QR   Grevenmacher 2–0 0–0  
2QR   Aalesund 1–1 0–5  
2013–14 Teuta 1QR   Dacia Chișinău 3–1 0–2  
Laçi 1QR   Differdange 03 0–1 1–2  
Kukësi 1QR   Flora Tallinn 0–0 1–1  
2QR   Sarajevo 3–2 0–0  
3QR   Metalurh Donetsk 2–0 0–1  
PO   Trabzonspor 0–2 1–3  
Skënderbeu PO   Chornomorets Odesa 1–0(p. 6–7) 0–1  
2014–15 Kukësi 1QR   Kairat 0–0 0–1  
Laçi 1QR   Rudar Velenje 1–1(p. 3–2) 1–1  
2QR   Zorya Luhansk 0–3 1–2  
Flamurtari 1QR   Sioni Bolnisi 1–2 3–2  
2QR   Petrolul Ploiești 1–3 0–2  
2015–16 Kukësi 1QR   Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 2–0 0–0  
2QR   Mladost Podgorica 0–1 4–2  
3QR   Legia Warsaw 0–3(a) 0–1  
Laçi 1QR   Inter Baku 1–1 0–0  
Partizani 1QR   Strømsgodset 0–1 1–3  
Skënderbeu GS   Beşiktaş 0–1 0–2  
  Lokomotiv Moscow 0–3 0–2
  Sporting CP 3–0 1–5
2016–17 Kukësi 1QR   Rudar Pljevlja 1–1 1–0  
2QR   Austria Wien 1–4 0–1  
Partizani 1QR   Slovan Bratislava 0–0 n.d.  
PO   Krasnodar 0–0 0–4  
Teuta 1QR   Kairat 0–1 0–5  
2017–18 Skënderbeu 1QR   Sant Julià 1–0 5–0  
2QR   Kairat 2–0 1–1  
3QR   Mladá Boleslav 2–1(p. 4–2) 1–2  
PO   Dinamo Zagreb 0–0 1–1  
GS   Dynamo Kyiv 3–2 1–3  
  Partizan 0–0 0–2
  Young Boys 1–1 1–2
Partizani 1QR   Botev Plovdiv 1–3 0–1  
Tirana 1QR   Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–3 0–2  
2018–19 Kukësi 3QR   Torpedo Kutaisi 2–0 2–5  
Laçi 1QR   Anorthosis Famagusta 1–0 1–2  
2QR   Molde 0–2 0–3  
KF Luftëtari 1QR   Ventspils 3–3 0–5  
Partizani 1QR   Maribor 0–1 0–2  
2019–20 Kukësi 1QR   Debrecen 1–1 0–3  
Laçi 1QR   Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1–1 0–1  
Partizani 2QR   Sheriff Tiraspol 0–1 1–1  
Teuta 1QR   Ventspils 1–0 0–3  
2020–21 Kukësi 1QR   Slavia Sofia 2–1  
2QR   Wolfsburg 0–4  
Laçi 1QR   Keşla 0–0(p. 5–4)  
2QR   Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1–2  
Teuta 1QR   Beitar Jerusalem 2–0  
2QR   Granada 0–4  
Tirana PO   Young Boys 0–3  
  • PR = Preliminary Round
  • QR = Qualifying Round
  • 1R = First Round
  • 2R = Second Round
  • PO = Play-off Round
  • GS = Group Stage
  • n.d. = Did not play
  • w/o = Did not appear

UEFA Conference League edit

Season Club Round Opposition Home Away
2021–22 Laçi 1QR   Podgorica 3–0 (aet) 0–1  
2QR   Universitatea Craiova 1–0 0–0  
3QR   Anderlecht 0–3 1–2  
Partizani 1QR   Sfântul Gheorghe 5–2 3–2  
2QR   Basel 0–2 0–3  
Teuta 2QR   Inter Club d'Escaldes 0–2 3–0 (aet)  
3QR   Shamrock Rovers 0–2 0–1  
Vllaznia 1QR   Široki Brijeg 3–0 1–3  
2QR   AEL Limassol 0–1 0–1  
2022–23 Laçi 1QR   Iskra Danilovgrad 0–0 1–0  
2QR   Petrocub Hîncești 1–4 0–0  
Partizani 1QR   Saburtalo Tbilisi 0–1(p. 4–5) 1–0  
Tirana 2QR   Zrinjski Mostar 0–1 2–3  
Vllaznia 2QR   Universitatea Craiova 0–3 1–1  
2023–24 Egnatia 1QR   Ararat-Armenia 4–4(p. 2–4) 1–1  
Partizani 2QR   Atlètic Club d'Escaldes 4–1 1–0  
3QR   Valmiera 1–0 2–1  
PO   Astana 1–1 0–1  
Tirana 1QR   Dinamo Batumi 1–1 2–1  
2QR   Beşiktaş 0–2 1–3  
Vllaznia 2QR   Linfield 1–0 1–3  
  • PR = Preliminary Round
  • QR = Qualifying Round
  • 1R = First Round
  • 2R = Second Round
  • PO = Play-off Round
  • GS = Group Stage
  • n.d. = Did not play
  • w/o = Did not appear

Last update 28.07.2022

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup edit

Season Club Round Opposition Home Away
1968–69 Partizani 1R   Torino 1–0 1–3  
1970–71 Partizani PR   Åtvidaberg 2–0 1–1  
1R   Wacker Innsbruck 1–2 2–3  
1971–72 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Austria Wien 1–1 0–1  
1972–73 Besa 1R   Fremad Amager 0–0 1–1  
2R   Hibernian 1–1 1–7  
1979–80 Vllaznia 1R   Dynamo Moscow n.d. n.d.  
1980–81 Partizani 1R   Malmö 0–0 0–1  
1982–83 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Aberdeen 0–0 0–1  
1983–84 Tirana 1R   Hammarby 2–1 0–4  
1985–86 Flamurtari 1R   HJK Helsinki 1–2 2–3  
1986–87 Tirana 1R   Dinamo București 1–0 2–1  
2R   Malmö 0–3 0–0  
1987–88 Vllaznia 1R   Sliema Wanderers 2–0 4–0  
2R   RoPS 0–1 0–1  
1988–89 Flamurtari 1R   Lech Poznań 2–3 0–1  
1989–90 Dinamo Tirana PR   FC Chernomorets 4–0 1–3  
1R   Dinamo București 1–0 0–2  
1990–91 Flamurtari 1R   Olympiacos 0–2 1–3  
1991–92 Partizani 1R   Feyenoord 0–0 0–1  
1993–94 Albpetrol QR   Balzers 0–0 1–3  
1994–95 Tirana QR   FC Bobruisk 3–0 1–4  
1R   Brøndby 0–1 0–3  
1995–96 Teuta QR   TPS 3–0 0–1  
1R   Parma 0–2 0–2  
1996–97 Flamurtari QR   Humenné 0–2 0–1  
1998–99 Apolonia QR   Genk 1–5 0–4  
  • PR = Preliminary Round
  • QR = Qualifying Round
  • 1R = First Round
  • 2R = Second Round
  • n.d. = Did not play
  • w/o = Did not appear

UEFA Intertoto Cup edit

Season Club Round Opposition Home Away
1999 Teuta 1R   ÍA 2–1 1–5  
2000 Vllaznia 1R   Nea Salamis Famagusta 1–2 1–4  
2001 Bylis 1R   FC Universitatea Craiova 0–1 3–3  
2002 Teuta 1R   Valletta 0–0 2–1  
2R   Gloria Bistrița 1–0 0–3  
2003 Partizani 1R   Maccabi Netanya 2–0 1–3  
2R   Dacia Chișinău 0–3 0–2  
2004 Vllaznia 1R   Hapoel Be'er Sheva 1–2 3–0  
2R   Slaven Belupo 1–0 0–2  
2005 Dinamo Tirana 1R   Varteks 2–1 1–4  
2006 Partizani 1R   Ethnikos Achna 2–1 2–4  
2007 Vllaznia 1R   NK Zagreb 1–0 1–2  
2R   Trabzonspor 0–4 0–6  
2008 Besa 1R   Ethnikos Achna 0–0 1–1  
2R   Grasshopper 0–3 1–2  
  • PR = Preliminary Round
  • QR = Qualifying Round
  • 1R = First Round
  • 2R = Second Round
  • n.d. = Did not play
  • w/o = Did not appear

Albanian clubs against countries edit

Country Pld W D L GF GA GD TW TL
  Andorra 4 3 0 1 9 2 +7 2 0
  Austria 22 2 1 19 13 54 -41 0 10
  Azerbaijan 9 1 6 2 2 6 -4 2 3
  Belarus 12 3 6 3 12 15 -3 3 3
  Belgium 8 0 1 7 4 25 -19 0 4
  Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 3 2 5 12 15 -3 2 3
  Bulgaria 15 3 0 12 10 31 -21 2 6
  Croatia 14 4 3 7 14 27 -13 3 4
  Cyprus 16 3 2 13 18 40 -22 2 7
  Czech Republic 4 1 0 3 4 10 -6 1 1
  Denmark 8 0 2 6 1 16 -15 1 3
  Estonia 2 0 2 0 1 1 - 1 0
  Finland 8 2 0 6 9 12 -3 1 3
  France 4 0 1 3 1 13 -12 0 2
  Germany 9 2 1 6 3 17 -17 1 6
  Georgia 13 6 0 7 21 29 -8 4 3
  Greece 6 0 0 6 2 19 -17 0 3
  Hungary 12 3 4 5 8 15 -7 2 4
  Iceland 6 1 1 4 3 8 -5 1 2
  Republic of Ireland 4 1 1 2 3 2 -2 1 1
  Israel 14 3 1 10 13 25 -12 3 5
  Italy 6 1 0 5 2 15 -13 0 3
  Kazakhstan 10 3 3 4 9 14 -5 2 3
  Latvia 4 1 1 2 4 11 -7 0 2
  Liechtenstein 2 0 1 1 1 3 - 0 1
  Lithuania 4 2 1 1 4 5 -1 1 1
  Luxembourg 4 1 1 2 3 3 - 1 1
  Malta 14 7 4 3 23 9 +14 7 0
  Moldova 14 9 0 5 23 19 +4 3 4
  Montenegro 12 6 2 4 19 11 +8 5 0
  Netherlands 8 0 3 5 3 13 -10 0 4
  North Macedonia 2 0 2 0 1 1 - 0 1
  Northern Ireland 4 2 0 2 8 6 +2 2 0
  Norway 8 0 2 6 3 20 -17 0 5
  Poland 4 0 0 4 2 8 -6 0 2
  Portugal 5 2 1 4 8 11 -3 0 3
  Romania 20 5 3 12 14 29 -15 2 8
  Russia 4 0 1 3 0 9 -9 0 2
  Scotland 12 3 2 7 8 31 -23 0 6
  Serbia 7 1 3 3 5 7 -2 2 1
  Slovakia 11 0 3 8 3 18 -15 0 5
  Slovenia 12 2 5 5 10 13 -3 4 2
  Spain 5 1 2 2 3 9 -6 0 3
  Sweden 14 2 6 6 6 17 -11 1 6
  Switzerland 8 0 2 6 4 15 -11 0 4
  Turkey 14 0 0 14 3 41 -38 0 7
  Ukraine 10 3 0 7 9 17 -8 1 5
  • TW = Ties won
  • TL = Ties lost

Last update: 01.10.2020

References edit

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