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Arena Kombëtare
Spectators: 7599 (Terracing: 5758, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 75) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gerard Van Den Bosche got the match started through his kick off. Sebbe Wellens recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 7th minute, Malcolm Bäck got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 10 minutes, Malcolm Siggman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Albania and the Konga players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 12th minute, Adrian Wallin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Konga fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Patric Alberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Ganix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Konga's Hector Ganix fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Patric Alberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Wallin in the 17th minute of the match. Albania's Patric Alberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malcolm Bäck in the 17th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Malcolm Bäck had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Patric Alberg. Albania's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Malcolm Bäck was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Malcolm Bäck struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Patric Alberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Konga. In the 23rdth minute of the game Tobias Gustafsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Albania's Patric Alberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Konga getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Karl-Ove Falck hit a great ball. Gerard Van Den Bosche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hannes Lidman having to interfere. Gerard Van Den Bosche sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tobias Gustafsson was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Albania's Patric Alberg got control of the ball when Adrian Wallin tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ludvig Mager during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 53rd match minute, Albania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ludvig Mager to maneuver through the defense. When Ludvig Mager was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 55 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Albania's Ludvig Mager got a free kick in the 56th minute. In the 57th minute, Hugo Bergvall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patric Alberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Ganix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Albania's Gerard Van Den Bosche fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Tobias Gustafsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Gerard Van Den Bosche managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albania's supporters rose to their feet, but Gerard Van Den Bosche was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hannes Lidman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 67 played minutes Konga got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Ove Falck. Malcolm Siggman got his second yellow card in the match during the 68th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Patric Alberg was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Tobias Gustafsson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tobias Gustafsson really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Albania's goalkeeper Patric Alberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Albania's Aaron Hääger got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Adrian Wallin was extremely unlucky when he, in the 80th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Albania's Patric Alberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Albania from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Albania getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Alvar Söderström hit a great ball. Patric Alberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malcolm Bäck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kennet Springfält fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hannes Lidman having to interfere. When Tobias Gustafsson came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Konga fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tobias Gustafsson couldn't finish the play. The Albania fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Konga were clearly better and deserved to take the win.