Official Cup

Mali T Stadium
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dave Basso took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arnoldo Karmel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Drini Kapaj came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by C.A Huracan's Marcos Sabino. But to his dismay, Marcos Sabino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Drini Kapaj took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Basso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. C.A Huracan's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Arnoldo Karmel in the 11th minute. Arnoldo Karmel made a great header on C.A Huracan's corner, it was just that Mali i Thatë FC's Drini Kapaj managed to reach the ball for a save. The attack was good, but when Dave Basso in the 11th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dave Basso in the 15th minute of play forced Mali i Thatë FC's goalkeeper Drini Kapaj to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute Arnoldo Karmel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Drini Kapaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mali i Thatë FC's Drini Kapaj played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Basso in the 21st minute of play. After 23 minutes, Demirel Arbnori mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mali i Thatë FC and the C.A Huracan players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 23rd match minute, Mali i Thatë FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Demirel Arbnori to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th minute Dave Basso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Drini Kapaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Drini Kapaj showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnoldo Karmel, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Marcos Sabino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Drini Kapaj tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnoldo Karmel scored 0-3 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Drini Kapaj, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to C.A Huracan getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Arnoldo Karmel hit a great ball. Drini Kapaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnoldo Karmel in the 45th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Vlash Xhaferri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zihni Dervishi's late challenge caught a C.A Huracan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zihni Dervishi helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Mali i Thatë FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Zihni Dervishi hit a great ball. C.A Huracan's Arnoldo Karmel got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half C.A Huracan were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eneid Ilo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Dave Basso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Drini Kapaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th minute Nestor Ondino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Drini Kapaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Mali i Thatë FC's Drini Kapaj got control of the ball when Nestor Ondino tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 63rd minute of the match, Arnoldo Karmel got a very nice opportunity to score, but Drini Kapaj was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 64th minute, Nestor Ondino left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.A Huracan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. In the 68th minute Timoteo Machado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Drini Kapaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Mali i Thatë FC's Drini Kapaj got control of the ball when Arnoldo Karmel tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Arnoldo Karmel took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Drini Kapaj to make any attempt to save it. Zihni Dervishi hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. 74 minutes into the match, Mali i Thatë FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Karmel came free, but Drini Kapaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Nestor Ondino ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Drini Kapaj was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. Marcos Sabino scored 0-8 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Drini Kapaj, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Mali i Thatë FC's Drini Kapaj got control of the ball when Nestor Ondino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Drini Kapaj made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nestor Ondino in the 88th minute. If Luftim Hamdiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Drini Kapaj made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Arnoldo Karmel sent off a good shot on target. 96 minutes into the match, Mali i Thatë FC's goal looked a bit too open when Timoteo Machado came free, but Drini Kapaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over C.A Huracan could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Mali i Thatë FC throughout the match.