National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nderim Pepo kicked off to start the match. Gustaf Eklund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nderim Pepo in the 7th minute of the match. When Sweden's Sebastian Käller in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Albania's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10th minute Ilmi Duka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Eklund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marjus Laçka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Käller in the 14th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the game, Sebastian Käller lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Marjus Laçka. When Sweden's Sebastian Käller in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Albania's goalie prevented a goal. Gustaf Eklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nderim Pepo, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Albania's Marjus Laçka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Käller in the 25th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Sweden's goal looked a bit too open when Ilmi Duka came free, but Gustaf Eklund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marjus Laçka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Käller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, Sweden's goal looked a bit too open when Ilmi Duka came free, but Gustaf Eklund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the game, Sebastian Käller cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Marjus Laçka was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 39 minutes into the match, Sweden's goal looked a bit too open when Nderim Pepo came free, but Gustaf Eklund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute, Sebastian Käller made a precise shot to the right of Marjus Laçka. Albania's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Sebastian Käller received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Marjus Laçka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sweden's Sebastian Käller got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

If Sebastian Käller had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marjus Laçka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Käller, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Fredric Hybbert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marjus Laçka stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sebastian Käller's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredric Hybbert in the 71st minute of play forced Albania's goalkeeper Marjus Laçka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marjus Laçka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrik Berg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albania's Mitat Shaho was substituted for Fatbardh Malko. Sweden's Jörgen Levander was substituted for Sebastian Käller. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by Albania's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joacim Hansson was slow to take the kick. During this time Sweden's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Fredric Hybbert managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience was convinced that Ivar Lindqvist's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marjus Laçka was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Marjus Laçka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jörgen Levander, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Marjus Laçka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jörgen Levander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marjus Laçka came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Sweden's Jörgen Levander. But to his dismay, Jörgen Levander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. When Sweden's Jörgen Levander in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Albania's goalie prevented a goal. If Jörgen Levander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sweden's Ivar Lindqvist got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the Albania players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Sweden.