Friendly League

AIR ALBANIA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tim Hurren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Lindi Shala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tim Hurren in the 9th minute of play. Lindi Shala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tim Hurren in the 14th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Witney City fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 14th minute. Penalty! The referee gave MOS e KRUAJ a penalty, 16 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Isa Koliqi, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Witney City's Tommy Bond. 1-1. Lindi Shala came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Witney City's Tod Berry. But to his dismay, Tod Berry quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Sokrat Filipi made in the 29th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Liri Çorbaxhiu. After a rather tough play, Witney City's Tim Hurren got a free kick in the 30th minute. If Charles Bolton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 41st minute, Charles Bolton ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lindi Shala was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Liri Çorbaxhiu to make the kick off. Tommy Bond didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Liri Çorbaxhiu went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Leon Swanson took a quick shot and it went in 2-4 without a chance for Lindi Shala to make any attempt to save it. Witney City's Leon Swanson got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. MOS e KRUAJ's Lindi Shala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Swanson in the 62nd minute of play. MOS e KRUAJ's Lindi Shala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save MOS e KRUAJ from getting a goal against them. Tommy Bond took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Glaukia Duro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute, Liri Çorbaxhiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Witney City's Rex Lynam got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Lindi Shala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leon Swanson, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Rex Lynam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Witney City's supporters rose to their feet, but Rex Lynam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lindi Shala breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Witney City's Leon Swanson got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Leon Swanson took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lindi Shala. Lindi Shala dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-6. MOS e KRUAJ's Lindi Shala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Swanson in the 89th minute of play. Tommy Bond showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isa Koliqi in the 90th minute of the match. In the 94th minute, Leon Swanson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lindi Shala made an important save on a dangerous shot by Charles Bolton in the 96th minute. When the final whistle sounded Witney City left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than MOS e KRUAJ.