League Play-Off

Rrethinat Stadiumi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Hasan Vrapi in the 3rd minute of play forced Rrethinat FK's goalkeeper Toni Malësori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute Hasan Vrapi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toni Malësori saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Toni Malësori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Endrit Marku, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Naim Fakaj recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 12 played minutes Rrethinat FK got a freekick which was hit by Ladi Meta. 15 minutes into the match, Rrethinat FK's goal looked a bit too open when Endrit Marku came free, but Toni Malësori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Rrethinat FK getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Mitrush Biba hit a great ball. Hasan Vrapi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute, Ladi Meta reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Admir Lumaj. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Endrit Marku in the 30th minute of play forced Rrethinat FK's goalkeeper Toni Malësori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 30 played minutes Rrethinat FK got a freekick which was hit by Mitrush Biba. When Endrit Marku came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the University of Pennsylvani 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 Endrit Marku couldn't finish the play. Hasan Vrapi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd match minute, University of Pennsylvani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Menti Isufaj to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ladi Meta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of University of Pennsylvani booed when Rrethinat FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mitrush Biba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Naim Fakaj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Admir Lumaj tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. University of Pennsylvani's Admir Lumaj played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ladi Meta in the 64th minute of play. Naim Fakaj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 69 minutes into the game, Marko Treska was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. University of Pennsylvani's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rrethinat FK the free kick. The supporters of Rrethinat FK booed when University of Pennsylvani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marko Treska didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rrethinat FK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Endrit Marku scored to the left of an out of position Toni Malësori, making the score, 1-1. Admir Lumaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Naim Fakaj in the 76th minute of play. A collision led to University of Pennsylvani getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Merdin Xhemollari hit a great ball. Admir Lumaj showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naim Fakaj, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Naim Fakaj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Admir Lumaj tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Admir Lumaj showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ladi Meta in the 84th minute of the match. Ladi Meta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Admir Lumaj tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Rrethinat FK's Naim Fakaj in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye University of Pennsylvani's goalie prevented a goal. Rrethinat FK were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing University of Pennsylvani to leave the ground with a draw.