Albanian football clubs in European competitions explained

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

Achievements

Country coefficient

RankingMember association
CoefficientTeamsPlaces in 2024–25 season
20232022data-sort-type="number"2018–192019–202020–212021–222022–23TotalUCLUELUECLTotal
4745 -20.5000.8751.3753.6661.1667.5824/4colspan="6" rowspan="5"
4852 +41.5000.6250.6251.5003.0007.250
4943 -61.0000.7502.0001.6250.8756.250
5050 -1.0001.0001.5001.5001.1656.166
5151 -1.0001.0001.6661.2500.8755.791

Summary for ties won

Above list does not include UEFA Intertoto Cup.

All clubs results full table*

RankClubPPsMatchesWonDrawnLostGFGAGDPoints**
1297617124765132-6746
2838138174254-1234
32559814373698-6230
2832810142643-1726
5143495202858-3023
6174086262670-4422
7113064202756-2916
882438131636-2014
9112861212366-4313
10310055628-225
1136123210-84
121201113-21
1324004117-160
141200225-30
151200215-40

Last update 12.08.2021

Competitions

Active

UEFA Champions League

+Performances by clubs
Club
KF Tirana
Skenderbeu Korca
Vllaznia Shkoder
Partizani Tirana
Dinamo Tirana
KF Kukesi
KF Elbasani
Flamutari Vlora
KF Teuta Durresi
Total114232368

Below are summary tables of Albanian clubs results in all competitions.[1]

European Cup / UEFA Champions League

SeasonClubRoundOppositionHomeAway
1962–631R Norrköping1–10–2
1963–64Partizani1R Spartak Plovdiv1–01–3
1964–65Partizani1R Köln0–00–2
Tirana1R Kilmarnock0–00–1
1966–67Tirana1R Vålerengan.d.n.d.
1967–68Dinamo Tirana1R Eintracht Braunschweign.d.n.d.
1R 1–1 0–3
1R 2–2 0–2
1R 0–1 0–3
1978–79Vllaznia1R Austria Wien2–01–4
1979–80Partizani1R Celtic1–01–4
1980–81Dinamo Tirana1R Ajax0–20–1
1981–82Partizani1R Austria Wien1–01–3
1982–83Tirana1R Linfield1–01–2
2R Dynamo Kievn.d.n.d.
1983–84Vllaznia1R Hamburgn.d.n.d.
1984–85KF Elbasani1R Lyngby0–30–3
1986–87Dinamo Tirana1R Beşiktaş0–10–2
1987–88Partizani1R Benfica0–3(a)0–4
1988–89Tirana1R Ħamrun Spartans2–01–2
2R IFK Göteborg0–30–1
1989–90Tirana1R Sliema Wanderers5–00–1
2R Bayern Munich0–31–3
1990–91Dinamo Tirana1R Marseille0–01–5
1991–92Flamurtari1R IFK Göteborg1–10–0
1993–94Partizani1QR ÍA0–00–3
1998–99Vllaznia1QR Dinamo Tbilisi3–10–3
1999–00Tirana1QR ÍBV1–20–1
2000–01Tirana1QR Zimbru Chișinău2–32–3
2001–02Vllaznia1QR KR1–01–2
2QR Galatasaray1–40–2
2002–03Dinamo Tirana1QR FBK Kaunas0–03–2
2QR Brøndby0–40–1
2003–04Tirana1QR Dinamo Tbilisi3–0(p. 4–2)0–3
2QR GAK1–51–2
2004–05Tirana1QR Gomel0–12–0
2QR Ferencváros2–31–0
2005–06Tirana1QR ND Gorica3–00–2
2QR CSKA Sofia0–20–2
2006–07KF Elbasani1QR Ekranas1–00–3
2007–08Tirana1QR Domžale1–20–1
2008–09Dinamo Tirana1QR Modriča0–21–2
2009–10Tirana2QR Stabæk1–10–4
2010–11Dinamo Tirana2QR Sheriff Tiraspol1–01–3
2011–122QR APOEL0–20–4
2012–132QR Debrecen1–00–3
2013–142QR Neftchi Baku1–0 (aet)0–0
3QR Shakhter Karagandy3–20–3
2014–152QR BATE Borisov1–10–0
2015–162QR Crusaders4–12–3
3QR Milsami Orhei2–02–0
PO Dinamo Zagreb1–21–4
2016–172QR Ferencváros1–11–1(p. 3–1)
3QR Red Bull Salzburg0–10–2
2017–182QR Sheriff Tiraspol2–10–1
2018–191QR Valletta0–01–1
2QR Qarabağ0–00–3
2019–201QR Qarabağ0–00–2
2020–211QR Dinamo Tbilisin.d. 2–0
2QR Red Star Belgrade0–1n.d.
2021–221QR Sheriff Tiraspol0–40–1
2022–231QR F91 Dudelange1–20–1
2023–241QR BATE Borisov1–10–2
2024–251QR

UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League

+Performances by clubs
Club
Skenderbeu Korca
KF Kukesi
Flamutari Vlora
KF Tirana
KF Teuta Durresi
Vllaznia Shkoder
Dinamo Tirana
KF Laci
Partizani Tirana
KF Elbasani
KF Besa Kavaja
FK Apolonia Fier
KF Bylis
KF Bylis
Total2033746120
SeasonClubRoundOppositionHomeAway
1971–721R Rapid Wienn.d.n.d.
1981–821R Carl Zeiss Jena1–00–4
1985–861R Ħamrun Spartans1–00–0
2R Sporting CP0–00–1
1986–871R Barcelona1–10–0
1987–881R Partizan2–01–2
2R Wismut Aue2–00–1
3R Barcelona1–01–4
1989–901R Auxerre0–30–5
1990–911R Universitatea Craiova0–10–1
1991–921R AEK Athens0–10–2
1994–95PR Apollon Limassol1–42–4
1995–96PR Fenerbahçe0–40–2
1996–97PR Croatia Zagreb2–60–4
1998–991QR Inter Bratislava0–20–2
1999–00QR Spartak Trnava1–10–2
1QR Inter Bratislava1–30–2
2000–01QR Rapid Wien0–40–2
QR APOEL2–30–2
2001–02QR Dinamo București1–30–1
QR Apollon Limassol3–21–3
2002–03QR Hapoel Tel Aviv1–40–1
QR National București0–12–2
2003–04QR Dundee0–30–4
QR Lokeren0–41–3
2004–051QR Birkirkara4–21–2
2QR Bnei Sakhnin1–30–3
1QR Oţelul Galaţi0–41–4
2005–061QR Široki Brijeg3–10–3
1QR Vardar1–10–0
2006–071QR Varteks2–01–1
2QR Kayserispor0–21–3
1QR CSKA Sofia0–11–4
2007–081QR Slaven Belupo2–22–6
1QR Bežanija0–02–2
2QR Litex Lovech0–30–3
2008–091QR Široki Brijeg1–30–0
1QR Koper0–02–1
2QR Napoli0–30–5
2009–101QR Lahti2–01–4
1QR Sligo Rovers1–12–1
2QR Rapid Wien0–30–5
2QR Motherwell1–01–8
2010–111QR Zalaegerszeg0–01–0(aet)
2QR Utrecht1–10–4
1QR Dnepr Mogilev1–11–7
2QR Olympiacos0–51–6
2011–121QR Budućnost Podgorica1–23–1
2QR Jablonec0–21–5
1QR Birkirkara1–11–0
2QR Thun0–01–2
2QR Spartak Trnava0–01–3
2012–131QR Honved0–10–2
1QR Metalurgi Rustavi0–31–6
1QR Grevenmacher2–00–0
2QR Aalesund1–10–5
2013–141QR Dacia Chișinău3–10–2
1QR Differdange 030–11–2
1QR Flora Tallinn0–01–1
2QR Sarajevo3–20–0
3QR Metalurh Donetsk2–00–1
PO Trabzonspor0–21–3
PO Chornomorets Odesa1–0(p. 6–7)0–1
2014–151QR Kairat0–00–1
1QR Rudar Velenje1–1(p. 3–2)1–1
2QR Zorya Luhansk0–31–2
1QR Sioni Bolnisi1–23–2
2QR Petrolul Ploiești1–30–2
2015–161QR Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino2–00–0
2QR Mladost Podgorica0–14–2
3QR Legia Warsaw0–3(a)0–1
1QR Inter Baku1–10–0
1QR Strømsgodset0–11–3
GS Beşiktaş0–10–2
Lokomotiv Moscow0–30–2
Sporting CP3–01–5
2016–171QR Rudar Pljevlja1–11–0
2QR Austria Wien1–40–1
1QR Slovan Bratislava0–0n.d.
PO Krasnodar0–00–4
1QR Kairat0–10–5
2017–181QR Sant Julià1–05–0
2QR Kairat2–01–1
3QR Mladá Boleslav2–1(p. 4–2)1–2
PO Dinamo Zagreb0–01–1
GS Dynamo Kyiv3–21–3
Partizan0–00–2
Young Boys1–11–2
1QR Botev Plovdiv1–30–1
1QR Maccabi Tel Aviv0–30–2
2018–193QR Torpedo Kutaisi2–02–5
1QR Anorthosis Famagusta1–01–2
2QR Molde0–20–3
KF Luftëtari1QR Ventspils3–30–5
1QR Maribor0–10–2
2019–201QR Debrecen1–10–3
1QR Hapoel Be'er Sheva1–10–1
2QR Sheriff Tiraspol0–11–1
1QR Ventspils1–00–3
2020–211QR Slavia Sofia2–1
2QR Wolfsburg0–4
1QR Keşla0–0(p. 5–4)
2QR Hapoel Be'er Sheva1–2
1QR Beitar Jerusalem2–0
2QR Granada0–4
PO Young Boys0–3
+Performances by clubs
Club
Partizani Tirana
KF Laci
Vllaznia Shkoder
KF Tirana
KF Teuta Durresi
KF Egnatia
Total43141821
SeasonClubRoundOppositionHomeAway
2021–221QR Podgorica3–0 (aet)0–1
2QR Universitatea Craiova1–00–0
3QR Anderlecht0–31–2
Partizani1QR Sfântul Gheorghe5–23–2
2QR Basel0–20–3
2QR Inter Club d'Escaldes0–23–0 (aet)
3QR Shamrock Rovers0–20–1
Vllaznia1QR Široki Brijeg3–01–3
2QR AEL Limassol0–10–1
2022–231QR Iskra Danilovgrad0–01–0
2QR Petrocub Hîncești1–40–0
Partizani1QR Saburtalo Tbilisi0–1(p. 4–5)1–0
2QR Zrinjski Mostar0–12–3
Vllaznia2QR Universitatea Craiova0–31–1
2023–241QR Ararat-Armenia4–4(p. 2–4)1–1
2QR Atlètic Club d'Escaldes4–11–0
3QR Valmiera1–02–1
PO Astana1–10–1
1QR Dinamo Batumi1–12–1
2QR Beşiktaş0–21–3
Vllaznia2QR Linfield1–01–3
2024–251QR
1QR
Vllaznia1QR

Last update 28.07.2022

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

+Performances by clubs
Club
KF Tirana
Partizani Tirana
Dinamo Tirana
Vllaznia Shkoder
KF Teuta Durresi
KS Besa Kavaja
KF Albpetrol Patos
FK Apolonia Fier
Flamutari Vlora
Total56111035
SeasonClubRoundOppositionHomeAway
1968–691R Torino1–01–3
1970–71PR Åtvidaberg2–01–1
1R Wacker Innsbruck1–22–3
1971–721R Austria Wien1–10–1
1972–731R Fremad Amager0–01–1
2R Hibernian1–11–7
1979–801R Dynamo Moscown.d.n.d.
1980–811R Malmö0–00–1
1982–831R Aberdeen0–00–1
1983–841R Hammarby2–10–4
1985–861R HJK Helsinki1–22–3
1986–871R Dinamo București1–02–1
2R Malmö0–30–0
1987–881R Sliema Wanderers2–04–0
2R RoPS0–10–1
1988–891R Lech Poznań2–30–1
1989–90PR FC Chernomorets4–01–3
1R Dinamo București1–00–2
1990–911R Olympiacos0–21–3
1991–921R Feyenoord0–00–1
1993–94QR Balzers0–01–3
1994–95QR FC Bobruisk3–01–4
1R Brøndby0–10–3
1995–96QR TPS3–00–1
1R Parma0–20–2
1996–97QR Humenné0–20–1
1998–99QR Genk1–50–4

Balkan Cup

KF Tirana

SeasonRoundCountryCountryHomeAwayQual/Elim
Balkans Cup 1964–661RPFC Cherno More Varna0–00–1
Balkans Cup 1964–661RBeşiktaş J.K.2–01–1
Balkans Cup 1964–661RFC Rapid București1–21–3
Balkans Cup 19751RPanionios6–01–2
Balkans Cup 19751RFK Radnički Niš0–00–3
Balkans Cup 19811RAEL3–01–3
Balkans Cup 19812RFK Sloboda Tuzla3–03–0
Balkans Cup 1981FinalPFC Beroe Stara Zagora1–30–3
Balkans Cup 19901RFK Budućnost Podgorica0–00–1

Partizani Tirana

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
1960–61Balkans Cup1/5 Steagul Roșu Brașov0–00–1
Levski Sofia2–00–4
Fenerbahçe0–00–1
AEK Athens3–03–0
1966–67Balkans CupGroup A Cherno More Varna2–01–3
UTA Arad2–02–1
Fenerbahçe2–02–3
1970Balkans CupGroup B Sloboda Tuzla1–21–1
Universitatea Craiova1–00–1
Final Beroe Stara Zagora3–01–14–1
1974Balkans CupGroup B FK Vardar2–10–2
AEL2–2 1–3
1979–80Balkans CupGroup A Rijeka4–10–3
PAS Giannina2–0 0–3

Dinamo Tirana

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
1961–63Balkans CupGroup BFC Dinamo București1–13–2
Levski Sofia0–02–2
Fenerbahçe3–20–1
1963–64Balkans CupGroup A Beşiktaş2–00–1
Rapid București1–11–2
Levski Sofia1–11–1
1969Balkans CupGroup AUniversitatea Craiova2–01–3
OFK Bor4–12–2
FinalBeroe Stara Zagora1–00–31–3
1976Balkans CupGroup BDinamo Zagreb1–21–2
Ethnikos Piraeus2–03–4
1987–88Balkans CupGroup BEskişehirspor3–10–4
Corvinul Hunedoara1–10–2

KF Vllaznia Shkodër

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
Rowspan=31967–68Rowspan=3Balkans CupRowspan=3Group ABeroe Stara Zagora4–00–2
Gençlerbirliği1–01–1
Farul Constanța2–11–2
Rowspan=21977Rowspan=2Balkans CupRowspan=2Group BPanathinaikos1–10–3
Budućnost Titograd1–10–2
1986Balkans CupQFGloria Buzău0–00–3

KF Elbasani

SeasonCompetitionGroupCountryClubHomeAwayAggregate
1973Balkans CupASutjeska Nikšić1–00–11–1
ASA Târgu Mureș2–01–53–5
1988–89Balkans CupAMalatyaspor3–0–[2] 3–0
OFI1–10–31–4

KF Besa Kavajë

SeasonCompetitionRoundCountryClubHomeAwayAggregate
1971Balkans CupGroup AEtar Veliko Tarnovo2–10–2
FK Crvenka1–02–2
FinalPanionios1–11–22–3

KF Skënderbeu Korçë

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
Rowspan=21977–78Rowspan=2Balkans CupRowspan=2Group B Rijeka1–00–6
Aris2–00–2

Flamutari Vlora

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
Rowspan=21980–81Rowspan=2Balkans CupRowspan=2Group A AEK Athens2–12–3
Velež Mostar2–11–4

KF Teuta Durrës

SeasonCompetitionRoundCountryClubHomeAwayAggregate
1992–93Balkans CupQFBeroe Stara Zagora1–11–02–1
SFEdessaikos2–00–22–2 (3–5 pen)

Albania's record in the Balkan Cup

OverallGPWDLGFGAGD
Home47281548124+57
Away4758343699−63
Total94332338117123-6

UEFA Intertoto Cup

SeasonClubRoundOppositionHomeAway
1999Teuta1R ÍA2–11–5
2000Vllaznia1R Nea Salamis Famagusta1–21–4
2001Bylis1R FC Universitatea Craiova0–13–3
2002Teuta1R Valletta0–02–1
2R Gloria Bistrița1–00–3
2003Partizani1R Maccabi Netanya2–01–3
2R Dacia Chișinău0–30–2
2004Vllaznia1R Hapoel Be'er Sheva1–23–0
2R Slaven Belupo1–00–2
2005Dinamo Tirana1R Varteks2–11–4
2006Partizani1R Ethnikos Achna2–12–4
2007Vllaznia1R NK Zagreb1–01–2
2R Trabzonspor0–40–6
2008Besa1R Ethnikos Achna0–01–1
2R Grasshopper0–31–2

Albanian clubs against countries

CountryPldWDLGFGAGDTWTL
430192+720
2221191354-41010
916226-423
123631215-333
8017425-1904
103251215-323
1530121031-2126
144371427-1334
1632131840-2227
4103410-6 11
8026116-1513
202011- 10
8206912-3 13
4013113-1202
9216317-1716
136072129-843
6006219-1703
12345815-724
611438-512
411232-2 11
1431101325-1235
6105215-13 03
10334914-523
4112411-702
201113- 01
421145-111
411233- 11
14743239+1470
149052319+4 34
126241911+850
8035313-1004
202011- 01
420286+220
8026320-1705
400428-602
5214811-303
2053121429-1528
401309-902
12327831-2306
123541415-142
11038318-1505
122551013-342
512239-6 03
14266617-1116
8026415-1104
140014341-3807
10307917-815

Last update: 01.10.2020

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EFC . 2012-07-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120406081930/http://sathanasias.bravepages.com/f-teams/ft-alb.html . 2012-04-06 . dead .
  2. Malatyaspor withdrew during the first leg which was awarded 3–0 to Elbasan

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