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Fadil Vokrri
Spectators: 8464 (Terracing: 6364, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Merdin Petrela got the match started through his kick off. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Kozma Poci put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Luan Nika. After 18 played minutes KF Shkendija got a freekick which was hit by Haki Çapollari. In the 20th minute, Paco Cano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luan Nika was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Haki Çapollari charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Haki Çapollari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th match minute, KF Shkendija was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Haki Çapollari to maneuver through the defense. Avram Iorgulescu, 26 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. KF Shkendija's Luan Nika played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paco Cano in the 28th minute of play. After 31 minutes, Paco Cano made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. KF Shkendija's Luan Nika tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 37 minutes into the match, Paco Cano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luan Nika. KF Shkendija's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Paco Cano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. 42 minutes into the game, Paco Cano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. K.F TIRANA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KF Shkendija the free kick. Paco Cano hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Kozma Poci scored 0-6 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luan Nika, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-6 lead.

Luan Nika made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kozma Poci in the 52nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Kozma Poci kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Luan Nika. That made the score 0-7 in the 53 minute of play. Luan Nika made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paco Cano in the 57th minute of play. After a rather tough play, K.F TIRANA's Jorald Lazaj got a free kick in the 59th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Paco Cano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Luan Nika was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice moves Kozma Poci could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which Luan Nika however easily saved by the left post. Luan Nika had great luck who in the 66thth minute grab hold of the ball when Paco Cano from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 68 minutes into the game, Kozma Poci cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-9. Luan Nika was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 72ndth minute of the game Paco Cano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KF Shkendija's Luan Nika was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 75th minute, Ilirian Shehu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. K.F TIRANA's Avram Iorgulescu shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 75th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Luan Nika but with some difficulty. Valter Pajo hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. 77 minutes into the game, K.F TIRANA's Paco Cano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luan Nika made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-10. Luan Nika made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wincenty Roman in the 82nd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paco Cano in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luan Nika prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 84 minutes of play, K.F TIRANA's Kozma Poci made it 0-11 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luan Nika was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luan Nika was out of position in the 88 minute of play, and Kozma Poci capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kozma Poci really showed his touch with that goal: 0-12. Luan Nika didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when K.F TIRANA's Paco Cano shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-13 in the ordered_time% minute. When the match was over K.F TIRANA could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than KF Shkendija throughout the match.