| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Champions | AF Elbasani 1st title |
| Promoted | AF Elbasani Valbona Delvina |
| Matches played | 56 |
| Goals scored | 291 (5.2 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Denis Mici (29 goals) |
| Biggest home win | AF Elbasani 11−0 Osumi (1 April 2022) |
| Biggest away win | Osumi 0−9 AF Elbasani (2 February 2022) |
| Highest scoring | Osumi 5−12 Drini (21 April 2022) |
| Longest winning run | 11 matches AF Elbasani |
| Longest unbeaten run | 14 matches AF Elbasani |
| Longest winless run | 8 matches Osumi |
| Longest losing run | 8 matches Osumi |
| ← 2021 2022–23 → | |
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The 2021–22 Kategoria e Tretë was the 19th official season of the Albanian football fourth division since its establishment. The season began on 7 December 2021 and ended in 6 May 2022. There were 8 teams competing this season. AF Elbasani, Delvina and Valbona gained promotion to the 2022–23 Kategoria e Dytë. AF Elbasani won their first Kategoria e Tretë title.
Changes from last season
Team changes
From Kategoria e Tretë
Promoted to Kategoria e Dytë:
To Kategoria e Tretë
Relegated from Kategoria e Dytë:
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OsumiSpartakDriniAF ElbasaniDelvinaSkrapariValbonaEagle FAclass=notpageimage| 2021–22 Kategoria e Tretë teams.
Stadia by capacity and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF Elbasani | Elbasan | Shefqet Lamçja Complex | |
| Delvina | Delvinë | Panajot Pano Stadium | 2,500 |
| Drini | Zdojan | ||
| Eagle FA | Tirana | ||
| Osumi | Ura Vajgurore | ||
| Skrapari | Çorovodë | Skrapar Sports Field | 1,500 |
| Spartak Tirana | Tirana | ||
| Valbona | Bajram Curri | Tropojë Stadium |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AF Elbasani (C, P) | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 4 | +82 | 40 | Promotion to 2022–23 Kategoria e Dytë |
| 2 | Valbona (P) | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 14 | +28 | 34 | |
| 3 | Delvina (O, P) | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 30 | Play-off promotion to 2022–23 Kategoria e Dytë |
| 4 | Eagle FA | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 22 | |
| 5 | Skrapari | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 16 | |
| 6 | Drini | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 8 | |
| 7 | Spartak Tirana | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 44 | −31 | 5 | |
| 8 | Osumi | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 79 | −60 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) draw. (Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- Spartak Tirana were deducted 3 points after fielding an ineligible player against Eagle FA.
Results
| Home \ Away | ELB | DEL | DRI | EAG | OSU | SKR | SPA | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF Elbasani | — | 3–0 | 9–0 | 4–0 | 11–0 | 8–1 | 8–0 | 1–0 |
| Delvina | 1–5 | — | 5–0 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| Drini | 0–8 | 1–6 | — | 1–5 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–5 |
| Eagle FA | 0–8 | 1–3 | 3–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 |
| Osumi | 0–9 | 0–4 | 5–12 | 2–7 | — | 2–8 | 1–4 | 0–7 |
| Skrapari | 1–6 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 2–2 | — | 4–4 | 0–2 |
| Spartak Tirana | 0–5 | 0–7 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 1–2 | — | 0–2 |
| Valbona | 1–1 | 2–1 | 7–4 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denis Mici
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AF Elbasani | 29 |
| 2 | Mirel Çota
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AF Elbasani | 15 |
| 3 | Keli Musta
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Delvina | 10 |
| 4 | Ergys Xhuti
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Drini | 9 |
| Mikel Ferhati
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AF Elbasani | ||
| 6 | Rigers Balliu
|
Valbona | 8 |
References
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| 2021–22 in Albanian football | |||||
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| « 2020–21 2022–23 » | |||||
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