U23 World League

ADEM JASHARI
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) A.K.Sh Albania's Armando Borja 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. 3 minutes into the match, A.K.Sh Albania's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Gol came free, but Gjon Dhami reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind A.K.Sh Albania's goalkeeper Gjon Dhami, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jefferson Otto in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gjon Dhami prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cássio Peixoto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Besart Pango in the 12th minute of the match. When OTTO FC - FSCMZ's Jefferson Otto in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.K.Sh Albania's goalie prevented a goal. In the 16th minute of the match OTTO FC - FSCMZ got a corner. A.K.Sh Albania's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Otto Gol ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 18th minute Jefferson Otto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gjon Dhami saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gjon Dhami showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jefferson Otto, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Cássio Peixoto didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 24th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. After 28 minutes A.K.Sh Albania's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Otto Gol who took care of the corner kick. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Otto Gol put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Gjon Dhami. After 36 played minutes A.K.Sh Albania got a freekick which was hit by Erald Spahiu. 36 minutes into the game, Alesandro Nesta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A.K.Sh Albania's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave OTTO FC - FSCMZ the free kick. After a rather tough play, A.K.Sh Albania's Alesandro Nesta got a free kick in the 37th minute. Otto Gol took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gjon Dhami. A.K.Sh Albania's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, OTTO FC - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Besart Pango came free, but Cássio Peixoto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Otto Gol to strike the kick off in the second half. Gjon Dhami made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Jefferson Otto sent off a good shot on target. After 53 minutes of play, A.K.Sh Albania's Armando Borja made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cássio Peixoto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cássio Peixoto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Barnaba Pietras went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Gjon Dhami showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otto Gol, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Cássio Peixoto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Borja in the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Mateusz Sebzda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Willibald Otto's late challenge caught a A.K.Sh Albania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Willibald Otto helped the player get up and apologised. Willibald Otto kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. A.K.Sh Albania's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.