| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17:7 | +10 | 13 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11:5 | +6 | 13 | |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11:6 | +5 | 12 | |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10:8 | +2 | 12 | |
| 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7:5 | +2 | 12 | |
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7:5 | +2 | 11 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:7 | 0 | 8 | |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 8 | |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4:9 | -5 | 8 | |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8:12 | -4 | 7 | |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:9 | -3 | 6 | |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3:16 | -13 | 1 |
The Kukesi vs Besa Kavaje prediction for October 16, 2026, is a tight contest in Albania's 1 Division. Based on the latest odds, form, and head-to-head record, Besa Kavaje enters as the slight favorite with a 42% win probability, while Kukesi has a 28% chance and the draw stands at 30%.
Kukesi's recent form has been inconsistent. In their last five matches across all competitions, they recorded two wins and three losses. At home, they beat Erzeni Shijak 3-2 in the Cup and Korabi Peshkopi 3-0 in the league, but suffered defeats to Pogradeci (0-3) and away losses to Bylis Ballsh (0-1) and KF Iliria Fushe-Kruje (1-3).
Besa Kavaje, on the other hand, is in excellent shape with four wins from their last five outings. They secured home victories over KF Iliria Fushe-Kruje (2-0), Devolli (4-1) in the Cup, and KF Oriku (5-0), plus an away win at Sopoti Librazhd (4-0). Their only recent slip was a 1-2 away loss to Beselidhja Lezhe.
The last five meetings between these sides have all produced a winner, with no draws. Besa Kavaje holds the edge with three wins to Kukesi's two. The most recent clash on May 3, 2026, saw Kukesi win 2-1 at home. However, Besa Kavaje won the previous three encounters, including a 3-1 victory in the Cup and two 3-1 league wins in 2025.
In the overall 1 Division standings, Besa Kavaje sits 2nd with 10 points from 5 matches (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), scoring 15 goals and conceding only 5. Kukesi is 8th with 6 points (2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses) and a goal difference of -1 (6 scored, 7 conceded). At home, Kukesi ranks 3rd with 6 points from 3 games (2 wins, 1 loss), while Besa Kavaje's away form places them 5th with 3 points from 2 away matches (1 win, 1 loss).
After analyzing all available data, the win probabilities are: Kukesi 28%, draw 30%, Besa Kavaje 42%. These percentages are derived from bookmaker odds (inverse of the odds, normalized to remove the margin) and adjusted for recent form, head-to-head record, and league positions. Besa Kavaje's superior form (4 wins in 5) and higher table standing give them the edge, though Kukesi's home advantage and two recent H2H home wins keep the match competitive.
Bookmakers offer varying odds for this fixture. One set shows a home win at 3.25, a draw at 2.08, and an away win at 2.88. Another bookmaker prices Kukesi at 2.70, the draw at 3.20, and Besa Kavaje at 2.30. The odds imply a close match, with Besa Kavaje slightly favored in the second set. Based on the stats, the most likely outcome is an away win, but a draw cannot be ruled out given the balanced probabilities.