Challenge

Tirana Stadioni
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alexandru Nastac kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice moves Ivón Echavarri could shoot a difficult shot in the 3rd minute, which Ricardo Zorita however easily saved by the left post. In the 4th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentino Ferrant to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Akademia Maliqi's Emmanuel Urruti slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ricardo Zorita. That made the score 1-0 after 5 minutes of play. The supporters of Akademia Maliqi booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Tamayo didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 12th minute by Ivón Echavarri got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Joshua Curbelo kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Alexandru Nastac recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardo Zorita. Alexandru Nastac showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Hakkı Onur Olcay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Fernandino, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Ricardo Zorita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ivón Echavarri went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Abram Luque kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Ricardo Zorita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emmanuel Urruti in the 42nd minute of the match. After having played for 46 minutes, Ivón Echavarri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Akademia Maliqi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivón Echavarri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandru Nastac in the 48th minute of play. 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 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Moises Fernandino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Teobald Chrobak scored 4-0 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ricardo Zorita, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 55 minutes into the match, Alexandru Nastac notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita. Ricardo Zorita was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ivón Echavarri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Zorita having to interfere. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Akademia Maliqi's Alexandru Nastac. But to his dismay, Alexandru Nastac quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. In the 66th minute, Øyvind Skoglund got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandru Nastac in the 69th minute of play. Moises Fernandino was extremely unlucky when he, in the 76th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Ricardo Zorita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emmanuel Urruti, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, Ivón Echavarri ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Zorita was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. In the 87th minute Ivón Echavarri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zorita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st minute, Abram Luque got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 95th minute, Abram Luque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Akademia Maliqi fully deserved thier win.