U18 World League

Olympia Stadion
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Jacinto Txanton made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 8th minute Jacinto Txanton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enjel Zogu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Astrit Xoxe charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Astrit Xoxe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of BAIRES booed when UnikKatiL Bloody Alboz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rrushit Malka didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Jose Quintan fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BAIRES's protests and gave Jose Quintan a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, BAIRES's Jose Quintan got a free kick in the 19th minute. Leo Gaskon acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 21st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Rrushit Malka. Enjel Zogu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Ermengol in the 32nd minute of play. Enjel Zogu came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by BAIRES's Abelardo Ermengol. But to his dismay, Abelardo Ermengol quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After the first half BAIRES were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Klime Kumbulla to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, UnikKatiL Bloody Alboz's Enjel Zogu got control of the ball when Jacinto Txanton tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 56th minute, Klime Kumbulla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leo Gaskon was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Abelardo Ermengol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enjel Zogu having to interfere. 61 minutes into the game, Jurin Spaha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UnikKatiL Bloody Alboz's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BAIRES the free kick. Jurin Spaha kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rd minute, Abelardo Ermengol reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Enjel Zogu. The goal made the score 1-3. Leo Gaskon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nebi Kaliaj in the 68th minute of the match. In the 71st minute, UnikKatiL Bloody Alboz's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jacinto Txanton fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Enjel Zogu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cornelio Santio in the 78th minute of play. A collision led to UnikKatiL Bloody Alboz getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Astrit Xoxe hit a great ball. BAIRES's Jose Quintan shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 83rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Enjel Zogu but with some difficulty. After 85th play minutes Abelardo Ermengol shot 1-4, a short shot which went by Enjel Zogu and just under the crossbar into goal. After having played for 95 minutes, Abelardo Ermengol managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BAIRES's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abelardo Ermengol was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. BAIRES's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.