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Tepelena Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ardit Spirollari started the match with the kick off. Arben Progni didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ernest Sejdini went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Tepelena FC's Dasant Boja got a free kick in the 12th minute. If Ardit Spirollari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 18 minutes of play, Hoçisht's Musa Rusi made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arben Progni was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ernest Sejdini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernest Sejdini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valmir Kotorri in the 29th minute of play forced Tepelena FC's goalkeeper Arben Progni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Musa Rusi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hoçisht's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tepelena FC the free kick. Musa Rusi hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Tepelena FC's Dasant Boja managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Elmaz Bregu in the 35 minute of the game. Ardit Spirollari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Dasant Boja managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tepelena FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dasant Boja was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fisnik Sadikaj breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tepelena FC's Labi Isufaj got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Astrit Grabocka fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hoçisht's protests and gave Astrit Grabocka a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd minute, Astrit Grabocka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valmir Kotorri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arben Progni having to interfere. Arben Progni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernest Sejdini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Valmir Kotorri was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Ardit Spirollari 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. Ernest Sejdini could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Arben Progni made a huge save. Valmir Kotorri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Arben Progni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Hoçisht's zone, Ardit Spirollari stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fisnik Sadikaj came out of the goal and Ardit Spirollari tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ardit Spirollari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fisnik Sadikaj having to interfere. Fisnik Sadikaj showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Labi Isufaj in the 82nd minute of the match. Arben Progni didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 85th minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. Valmir Kotorri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ernest Sejdini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd minute of the match, Valmir Kotorri tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Arben Progni saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 94th minute Astrit Grabocka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arben Progni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 95 played minutes Tepelena FC got a freekick which was hit by Labi Isufaj. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Hoçisht walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.