Match Summary
Shkendija defeated Tikveš 4:1. The match was played in First League 2025. Goals were scored by A. Meliqi 15′, B. Ibraimi 36′, L. Latifi 44′, F. Tamba 49′ (o.g.), F. Tamba 54′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Tikveš made 5 substitutions, Shkendija made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Tikveš and Shkendija — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Lineups
Tikveš lined up in a — formation under Borce Hristov, while Shkendija deployed a — under Jeton Bekjiri.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Tikveš is —, compared to 6.67 for Shkendija. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Tikveš's highest-rated starter is —, while Shkendija's best-rated player is B. Gaye (7.04).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Tikveš have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Shkendija's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by L. Latifi (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Tikveš field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Shkendija's 11 rated 6.67. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Tikveš and 74% for Shkendija. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Tikveš's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Shkendija. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Tikveš's starting XI is 20.0 (youngest: T. Lawal (20), oldest: T. Lawal (20)), while Shkendija average 26.5 (youngest: A. Meliqi (19), oldest: B. Ibraimi (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Tikveš's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 7 for Shkendija. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Tikveš have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Shkendija show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Tikveš vs Shkendija Head to Head Results
Tikveš and Shkendija have met 4 times — Tikveš won 0, Shkendija won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Shkendija leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (2 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Shkendija are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 19 Apr 2026