2018–19 Football Superleague of Kosovo


The 2018–19 Football Superleague of Kosovo season, also known as the IPKO Superleague of Kosovo for sponsorship reasons with IPKO is the 20th season of top-tier football in Kosovo. The season began on 18 August 2018 and will end on 19 May 2019. A total of 12 teams are competing in the league: nine teams from the 2017–18 season and three teams from the 2017–18 First Football League of Kosovo. Drita are the defending champions from the previous season.

Teams and stadiums

and Vllaznia Pozheran were relegated after finishing the previous season in eleventh and twelfth-place respectively. They will be replaced by the champions and runners-up of the 2017–18 First League, Ballkani and KEK respectively. Ferizaj defeated Vëllaznimi in play-off to claim their top-flight spot.

League table

Results

Each team plays three times against every opponent for a total of 33 games played each.

Matches 1–22

Matches 23–33

Relegation play-offs

The ninth and tenth-placed teams, Trepça'89 and Gjilani respectively, each paired off against the third and fourth-placed teams from the 2018–19 First Football League of Kosovo season, Vëllaznimi and Besa Pejë respectively; the two winners will play in the top-flight next season. As with previous seasons, both play-offs will be played on neutral ground.
Trepça'89 retained their spot in 2019–20 Football Superleague of Kosovo; Vëllaznimi remained in 2019–20 First Football League of Kosovo.
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Gjilani retained their spot in 2019–20 Football Superleague of Kosovo; Besa Pejë remained in 2019–20 First Football League of Kosovo.

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Kastriot RexhaFeronikeli21
2 Ahmed JanuziLlapi12
2 Festim AlidemaLlapi12
4 Meriton KorenicaPrishtina11
5 Mendurim HotiFeronikeli10
5 Alban ShillovaFlamurtari10
5 Jetmir TopalliBallkani10
8 Betim HaxhimusaDrita9
8 Jean CariocaFeronikeli9
10 Kreshnik UkaDrenica8
10 :sq:Liridon Fetahaj|Liridon FetahajLiria8
10 Mario MorinaPrishtina8