League Play-Off

Berat Stadioni
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's Admirim Zhegu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Shkumbin Kalia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 6th minute, Rako Malindi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramiz Shkurti struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Hetem Bushi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Berat FK. When Eduard Remziu fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's protests and gave Eduard Remziu a yellow card for diving instead. After 8 played minutes KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar got a freekick which was hit by Eduard Remziu. Admirim Zhegu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 12 minutes into the game, Gersi Jashari recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hetem Bushi. Gersi Jashari showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After 14 played minutes KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar got a freekick which was hit by Lirim Dhamo. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gersi Jashari during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 15 played minutes Berat FK got a freekick which was hit by Gersi Jashari. KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's Hetem Bushi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar from getting a goal against them. In the 27th match minute, Berat FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shkumbin Kalia to maneuver through the defense. Admirim Zhegu kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After 34 played minutes, Berat FK's Shkumbin Kalia shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hetem Bushi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Berat FK reached it. Ramiz Shkurti did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Hetem Bushi 39 minutes into the match. 47 minutes into the match, Gersi Jashari dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Hetem Bushi, 4-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

In the 53rd minute, Gersi Jashari made a precise shot to the right of Hetem Bushi. KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. When Neritan Kola fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Berat FK's protests and gave Neritan Kola a yellow card for diving instead. 60 minutes into the game, Berat FK's Ramiz Shkurti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hetem Bushi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. After 63 minutes of play, Berat FK's Adriatik Dragoj made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hetem Bushi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ramiz Shkurti took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hetem Bushi. Hetem Bushi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's Hetem Bushi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriatik Dragoj in the 70th minute of play. After 73 minutes of play, Berat FK's Ramiz Shkurti made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hetem Bushi was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Adriatik Dragoj came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Berat FK 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 Adriatik Dragoj couldn't finish the play. Ramiz Shkurti's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hetem Bushi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's Hetem Bushi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriatik Dragoj in the 77th minute of play. Hetem Bushi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriatik Dragoj, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 81st minute Adriatik Dragoj shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hetem Bushi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Ramiz Shkurti had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hetem Bushi. KF Rekreacionit Shqiptar's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramiz Shkurti was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-0. In the 95th minute, Gersi Jashari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hetem Bushi was frozen by the shot and now it was 11-0. Berat FK walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.