Friendly League

Gursel Aksel Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Erdem Attar kicked off to start the match. Esat Serhad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fran Lamce, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Esat Serhad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arqile Muçollari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute, Petri Cane hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute Zylyftar Rexhepi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esat Serhad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute, Garip Uygar fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Aldo Meta, passed just outside the right post. Erdem Attar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 21 minutes into the match, Pogradeci FCA's goal looked a bit too open when Erdem Attar came free, but Aldo Meta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esat Serhad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zylyftar Rexhepi, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Pogradeci FCA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zylyftar Rexhepi in the 26th minute. A nice corner shot did that Zylyftar Rexhepi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Esat Serhad quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zylyftar Rexhepi in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Esat Serhad prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fran Lamce in the 31st minute of play forced Yesiltepespor's goalkeeper Esat Serhad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enzo Rik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esat Serhad having to interfere. Pogradeci FCA's Aldo Meta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Pogradeci FCA from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erdem Attar in the 36th minute of play forced Pogradeci FCA's goalkeeper Aldo Meta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 minutes Pogradeci FCA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Garip Uygar who took care of the corner kick. Kajo Qose hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 43 minutes into the match, Pogradeci FCA's goal looked a bit too open when Garip Uygar came free, but Aldo Meta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mesut Rıza scored 1-1 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aldo Meta, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zylyftar Rexhepi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Fran Lamce managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pogradeci FCA's supporters rose to their feet, but Fran Lamce was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Esat Serhad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A hard shot by Zylyftar Rexhepi from long distance, 61 minutes into the match, got Esat Serhad's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After 62 played minutes Yesiltepespor got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Çağrı Zahir. A collision led to Pogradeci FCA getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Arqile Muçollari hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Mirkelam Salih hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Pogradeci FCA booed when Yesiltepespor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Çağrı Zahir didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 73rd minute, Laureano Eron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 77 minutes into the match, Yesiltepespor's goalkeeper Esat Serhad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enzo Rik. Esat Serhad made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Enzo Rik sent off a good shot on target. Aldo Meta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zekeriya Kahveci in the 83rd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Pogradeci FCA's goal looked a bit too open when Garip Uygar came free, but Aldo Meta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Garip Uygar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yesiltepespor's supporters rose to their feet, but Garip Uygar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aldo Meta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Zekeriya Kahveci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esat Serhad made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Arqile Muçollari sent off a good shot on target.