The 2017–18 Albanian Superliga was the 79th official season, or 82nd season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the 18th season under the name Kategoria Superiore. The season began on 9 September 2017 and ended on 18 May 2018. Title record-holders KF Tirana did not participate in the top flight for the first time since competition's foundation. Kukësi are the defending champions. Skënderbeu, won the league title on 9 May 2018 with 3 matches to spare.
Since Skënderbeu is banned from UEFA competitions, the runners-up of this season's Superliga earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2018−19 Champions League, with the third and fourth placed clubs earning a place in the first qualifying round of the 2018−19 Europa League.
Teams
Two clubs earned promotion from the Kategoria e Parë, Kamza and Lushnja, and joined the Superliga this season. Korabi Peshkopi and Tirana were relegated at the conclusion of last season.
Locations
- (1) Partizani play their 2017–18 home games at the Selman Stërmasi Stadium in Tirana. The club's former home ground, the Qemal Stafa Stadium, was demolished and their new home ground at the Partizani Complex is currently under construction.
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.
Season statistics
Scoring
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
- Note
4 Player scored 4 goals; (H) – Home; (A) – Away
Clean sheets
Discipline
- Most yellow cards: 11
- Taulant Sefgjinaj (Laçi)
- Most red cards: 2
- Taulant Sefgjinaj (Laçi)
- Ditmar Bicaj (Vllaznia)
See also
- Albanian Superliga
References
External links
- Official website (in Albanian)
- Superliga at uefa.com
