# 2004–05 Kategoria Superiore

The 2004–05 Kategoria Superiore was the 69th season of top-tier football in Albania and the seventh season under the name Kategoria Superiore.

## Teams
### Stadia and last season

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Last season |
| Dinamo Tirana | Tirana | Qemal Stafa Stadium | 19,700 | 2nd |
| Egnatia | Rrogozhinë | Rrogozhinë Stadium | 4,000 | Kategoria e Parë |
| Elbasani | Elbasan | Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium | 15,000 | 8th |
| Laçi | Laçi | Laçi Stadium | 11,000 | Kategoria e Parë |
| Lushnja | Lushnjë | Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium | 12,000 | 6th |
| Partizani | Tirana | Qemal Stafa Stadium | 19,700 | 4th |
| Shkumbini | Peqin | Shkumbini Stadium | 6,000 | 7th |
| Teuta | Durrës | Niko Dovana Stadium | 12,040 | 5th |
| Tirana | Tirana | Qemal Stafa Stadium | 19,700 | Champions |
| Vllaznia | Shkodër | Loro Boriçi Stadium | 15,000 | 3rd |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Tirana (C) | 36 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 82 | 32 | +50 | 84 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Elbasani | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 27 | +32 | 79 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | Dinamo Tirana | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 51 | 30 | +21 | 62 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
| 4 | Vllaznia | 36 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 80 | 47 | +33 | 61 | |
| 5 | Teuta | 36 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 52 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 6 | Shkumbini | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 48 | |
| 7 | Lushnja | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 48 | |
| 8 | Partizani | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 59 | 58 | +1 | 46 | |
| 9 | Egnatia (R) | 36 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 48 | −22 | 28 | Relegation to the 2005–06 Kategoria e Parë |
| 10 | Laçi (R) | 36 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 124 | −111 | 2 | Relegation to the 2005–06 Kategoria e Parë |
* ↑ Teuta qualified for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round by winning the 2004–05 Albanian Cup.

## Results

Each team plays every opponent four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.

## Season statistics
### Top goalscorers

    As of matches played 20 May 2005.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Dorian Bylykbashi | Partizani | 24 |
| 2 | Daniel Xhafa | Teuta | 21 |
| 3 | Abílio | Vllaznia | 20 |
| 4 | Altin Rraklli | Tirana | 19 |
| 5 | Hamdi Salihi | Vllaznia | 16 |
| 6 | Skerdi Bejzade | Elbasani | 15 |
| 6 | Vioresin Sinani | Vllaznia | 15 |
| 8 | Devi Muka | Tirana | 14 |
| 9 | Indrit Fortuzi | Tirana | 12 |
| 10 | Klodian Arbëri | Lushnja | 11 |
| 10 | Gentian Begeja | Shkumbini | 11 |

### Hat-tricks

| Player | Nationality | For | Against | Result | Date |
| Abílio | Brazil | Vllaznia | Shkumbini | 3–5 | 15 October 2004 |
| Hamdi Salihi | Albania | Vllaznia | Laçi | 7–0 | 22 October 2004 |
| Kreshnik Ivanaj | Albania | Shkumbini | Laçi | 5–1 | 12 November 2004 |
| Hamdi Salihi | Albania | Vllaznia | Laçi | 1–7 | 17 December 2004 |
| Skerdi Bejzade | Albania | Elbasani | Laçi | 7–0 | 14 January 2005 |
| Vioresin Sinani | Albania | Vllaznia | Laçi | 8–0 | 4 March 2005 |
| Daniel Xhafa | Albania | Teuta | Laçi | 5–0 | 23 April 2005 |
| Daniel Xhafa | Albania | Teuta | Tirana | 3–5 | 6 May 2005 |
| Altin Rraklli | Albania | Tirana | Teuta | 3–5 | 6 May 2005 |
| Dorian Bylykbashi | Albania | Partizani | Shkumbini | 4–3 | 14 May 2005 |
| Dorian Bylykbashi$^5$ | Albania | Partizani | Laçi | 5–5 | 20 May 2005 |