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Nikël Stadiumi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Izja Krasi kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Lokomotiva's Ilmi Idrizi got a free kick in the 3rd minute. A collision led to Lokomotiva getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Ilmi Idrizi hit a great ball. Ledi Cuni took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 6th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fatbardh Surollari. Lokomotiva's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Faton Dalipi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Preng Boja got free with Mark Tafaj in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Preng Boja scored 2-0 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mark Tafaj, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Izja Krasi did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Mark Tafaj 26 minutes into the match. When Ilmi Idrizi fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lokomotiva's protests and gave Ilmi Idrizi a yellow card for diving instead. Ilmi Idrizi kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Mark Tafaj had great luck who in the 33rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Izja Krasi from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 35th minute, Faton Dalipi 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. If Preng Boja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 39 played minutes Lokomotiva got a freekick which was hit by Ilmi Idrizi. During the 42nd minute of the match Ilmi Idrizi completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Ilmi Idrizi a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 42 played minutes Lokomotiva got a freekick which was hit by Ilmi Idrizi. Preng Boja could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Mark Tafaj made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in tirona's zone, Izja Krasi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mark Tafaj came out of the goal and Izja Krasi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Getoar Janku stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Getoar Janku fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fatbardh Surollari having to interfere. Izja Krasi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Mark Tafaj tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, tirona's Dilaver Vasili got a free kick in the 64th minute. Mark Tafaj showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Preng Boja, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Xhevat Xeci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mark Tafaj having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Lokomotiva's Preng Boja sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mark Tafaj narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Faton Dalipi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Lokomotiva's Fatbardh Surollari got control of the ball when Faton Dalipi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Getoar Janku received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Fatbardh Surollari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Preng Boja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Preng Boja recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd 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 95th minute, Preng Boja managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lokomotiva's supporters rose to their feet, but Preng Boja was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mark Tafaj breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 96 played minutes tirona got a freekick which was hit by Ernest Avdiu. Lokomotiva's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.