The 2023–24

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was the 85th official season, or 88th season of top-tier

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(including three unofficial championships during

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) and the 24th season under the name Kategoria Superiore. The season began on 26 August 2023 and ended on 26 May 2024. Egnatia won the league title on 26 May 2024, beating Partizani in the final match. The winners of this season's Kategoria Superiore earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2024–25 Champions League, with the second and third placed clubs earning a place in the first qualifying round of the 2024–25 Conference League.

Teams

Two clubs have earned promotion from the

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, Dinamo City and

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(both promoted after a one-year absence). Bylis (relegated after only one year in the top flight) and

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(relegated after three years in the top flight) were relegated to

at the conclusion of last season.

Locations

Stadiums

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under

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eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Clubs will play each other four times for a total of 36 matches each.

First half of season

Second half of season

Final four round

A draw was conducted in order to decide the semi-finals. Seeding of teams was based on their league ranking, with two seeded teams and two unseeded. In the semi-finals, in case of a tie after 90 minutes, the team with the higher league ranking will qualify to the final.

Bracket

Semi-finals

---- ''Egnatia qualified to the final as the team with the higher ranking in the regular season.''

Third place play-off

Final

Relegation play-off

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

;Notes (H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Discipline

Player

* Most yellow cards: 12 ** Albano Aleksi (Egnatia) ** Ardit Krymi (Vllaznia) ** Artan Jazxhi (Teuta) ** Blerim Kotobelli (Teuta) ** Geralb Smajli (Vllaznia) * Most red cards: 2 ** Albano Aleksi (Egnatia) ** Bakary Goudiaby (Dinamo City)

Awards

Annual awards

Source:

Notes and references

Notes

References

External links

*
Kategoria Superiore at uefa.com
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