League Play-Off

Portëz
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mariglen Kapllani took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Mariglen Kapllani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Demir Meçe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mariglen Kapllani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nezhdet Qiraxhi having to interfere. Demir Meçe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nezhdet Qiraxhi having to interfere. Demir Meçe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nezhdet Qiraxhi having to interfere. Nezhdet Qiraxhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariglen Kapllani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demirel Pashollari in the 26th minute of play forced Portëz FK's goalkeeper Enkelejd Ambo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baftjar Karafili's late challenge caught a Portëz FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Baftjar Karafili helped the player get up and apologised. After 28 played minutes Durrës KS got a freekick which was hit by Baftjar Karafili. With an all-out effort, Portëz FK's Nezhdet Qiraxhi threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mariglen Kapllani, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Vladimir Bakalli managed to get in a good position for a shot. Durrës KS's supporters rose to their feet, but Vladimir Bakalli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Enkelejd Ambo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nezhdet Qiraxhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariglen Kapllani in the 38th minute of the match. If Mariglen Kapllani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute Ledi Dine shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enkelejd Ambo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ledi Dine's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Enkelejd Ambo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 49th minute of play.

Demir Meçe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nezhdet Qiraxhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Demir Meçe in the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariglen Kapllani in the 56th minute of play forced Durrës KS's goalkeeper Nezhdet Qiraxhi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arbi Boja struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Enkelejd Ambo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Durrës KS. The audience was convinced that Ledi Dine's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Enkelejd Ambo was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Nezhdet Qiraxhi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Demir Meçe's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. After 64 minutes Durrës KS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Naim Ziko who took care of the corner kick. After 66 played minutes Durrës KS got a freekick which was hit by Baftjar Karafili. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariglen Kapllani in the 69th minute of play forced Durrës KS's goalkeeper Nezhdet Qiraxhi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mariglen Kapllani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Nezhdet Qiraxhi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match clock showed 73 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Mariglen Kapllani sped through Durrës KS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nezhdet Qiraxhi. Arbi Boja could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Enkelejd Ambo made a huge save. In the 78th minute Mariglen Kapllani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nezhdet Qiraxhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 79 played minutes Durrës KS got a freekick which was hit by Vladimir Bakalli. If Mariglen Kapllani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ledi Tabaku kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After 89 played minutes Durrës KS got a freekick which was hit by Demirel Pashollari. Demir Meçe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nezhdet Qiraxhi having to interfere. Nezhdet Qiraxhi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariglen Kapllani in the 93rd minute of play. When Arbi Boja came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Durrës KS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Arbi Boja couldn't finish the play. After 97 minutes of play, Portëz FK's Mariglen Kapllani made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nezhdet Qiraxhi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Portëz FK were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Durrës KS for a fine match.