2007–08 Football Superleague of Kosovo
Football league season
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The 2007–08 Football Superleague of Kosovo season, also known as the Raiffeisen Superleague of Kosovo (Albanian: Raiffeisen Superliga e Kosovës) for sponsorship reasons with Raiffeisen[1] was the ninth[A] season of top-tier football in Kosovo. The campaign began on 25 August 2007, and ended on 1 June 2008.
| Season | 2007–08 |
|---|---|
| Champions | FC Prishtina 7th title |
| Relegated | KF KEK, KF Shqiponja, KF Fushë Kosova |
| Matches | 241 |
| Goals | 715 (2.97 per match) |
| Average goals/game | 2.36 |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → | |
2007–08 Football Superleague of Kosovo was organized by the Football Federation of Kosovo and the division had a 16-team format. The clubs play each other twice (home and away) during the season for a 30-match schedule. At the end of the season, the bottom three teams in the division were relegated to the second division of football in Kosovo, First Football League of Kosovo.
FC Prishtina won the title for the third time since the end of the war, and the seventh time since the breakup of Yugoslavia.[2]
Teams
Sixteen teams of Football Superleague of Kosovo season 2007–08 and their position at the end of the season:[3]
| Team | Club home city | 2006–07 Season | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KF Besa Pejë | Peć | 1st | Shahin Haxhiislami Stadium | 8,500 |
| KF Besiana | Podujevo | 13th | City Stadium | 3,000 |
| KF Drenica | Skenderaj | 4th | Bajram Aliu Stadium | 3,000 |
| FC Drita | Gjilan | Liga e Parë, 1st | Gjilan City Stadium[a] | 10,000 |
| KF Flamurtari | Pristina | 7th | Flamurtari Stadium | 2,500 |
| KF Fushë Kosova | Kosovo Polje | Liga e Parë, 3rd | City Stadium | Unknown |
| SC Gjilani | Gjilan | 10th | Gjilan City[a] | 10,000 |
| KF Hysi | Podujevo | 6th | Merdarë Stadium | 2,000 |
| KF KEK | Obilić | 5th | Agron Rama Stadium | 15,000 |
| KF 2 Korriku | Pristina | Liga e Parë, 2nd | Stadiumi 2 Korriku | Unknown |
| KF Kosova Vushtrri | Vushtrri | 8th | Ferki Aliu Studium | 5,000 |
| FC Prishtina | Pristina | 2nd | Fadil Vokrri Stadium | 25,000 |
| KF Shqiponja | Peć | 9th | Shahin Haxhiislami Stadium | 8,500 |
| KF Trepça | Mitrovica | 12th | Adem Jashari Olympic Stadium | 29,000 |
| KF Trepça'89 | Mitrovica | 3rd | Riza Lushta | 7,000 |
| KF Vëllaznimi | Gjakova | 11th | City Stadium | 6.000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prishtina (C) | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 61 | 19 | +42 | 65 | |
| 2 | Vëllaznimi | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 65 | 32 | +33 | 61 | |
| 3 | Besa Pejë | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 77 | 43 | +34 | 58 | |
| 4 | Gjilani | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 25 | +23 | 56 | |
| 5 | Hysi | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 45 | |
| 6 | Flamurtari | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 43 | |
| 7 | 2 Korriku | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 41 | |
| 8 | Kosova Vushtrri | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 40 | |
| 9 | Trepça | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 40 | |
| 10 | Drenica | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 39 | |
| 11 | Trepça'89 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 39 | |
| 12 | Drita | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 38 | |
| 13 | Besiana | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 49 | −18 | 37 | |
| 14 | Fushë Kosova (R) | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 37 | Relegation to 2008–09 Liga e Parë |
| 15 | Shqiponja (R) | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 33 | 87 | −54 | 17 | |
| 16 | KEK (R) | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 68 | −46 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th overall wins; 5th goal difference; 6th goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Relegation play-offs
| Date | 13th place Raiffeisen Superliga | Result | 14th place Raiffeisen Superliga | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 June 2008 | KF Besiana | 0-0 (aet), Pen. 5 - 4 | KF Fushë Kosova |
Promotion from Liga e Parë to Raiffeisen Superliga for 2008–09 season have secured: KF Istogu, KF Ferizaj and KF Ulpiana.