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Lunxhëri
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Tom Isallari's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Idlir Brahja read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Liri Beqaj made a precise shot to the right of Kejni Ruvina. Gjirokastër KS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After 25 minutes, Fatmir Spahiu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gjirokastër KS and the Lunxhëri players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 25 played minutes Gjirokastër KS got a freekick which was hit by Fatmir Spahiu. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gramoz Ktona during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Gjirokastër KS getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Gramoz Ktona hit a great ball. Tom Isallari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Idlir Brahja having to interfere. In the 36th minute, Aulin Boba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Liri Beqaj could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Kejni Ruvina made a huge save. 42 minutes into the game, Gjirokastër KS's Meti Kurti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Idlir Brahja made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 46 minutes into the game, Meti Kurti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Idlir Brahja was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Amir Gjoza to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Aulin Boba was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lunxhëri's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gjirokastër KS the free kick. Aulin Boba kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Gajur Tahiri sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Lunxhëri's Idlir Brahja didn't even have to move. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Meti Kurti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gjirokastër KS's supporters rose to their feet, but Meti Kurti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Idlir Brahja breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 58 minutes into the match, Lunxhëri's goalkeeper Idlir Brahja had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tom Isallari. A collision led to Lunxhëri getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Bardhi Hamzaj hit a great ball. When Gajur Tahiri came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Gjirokastër 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 Gajur Tahiri couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Liri Beqaj in the 71st minute of play forced Gjirokastër KS's goalkeeper Kejni Ruvina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Liri Beqaj managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lunxhëri's supporters rose to their feet, but Liri Beqaj was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kejni Ruvina breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tom Isallari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kejni Ruvina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amir Gjoza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes into the game, Donaldi Kovaçi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lunxhëri's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gjirokastër KS the free kick. After a rather tough play, Lunxhëri's Donaldi Kovaçi got a free kick in the 82nd minute. After recieving a nice pass, Gjirokastër KS's Gajur Tahiri tried to score from far away in the 83rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After 85 played minutes Gjirokastër KS got a freekick which was hit by Veton Premci. Lunxhëri's Donaldi Kovaçi got his second yellow card of the match in the 88th minute. The referee ordered Donaldi Kovaçi off the ground. The supporters of Gjirokastër KS booed when Lunxhëri was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donaldi Kovaçi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Meti Kurti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Idlir Brahja tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gjirokastër KS's Fatmir Spahiu got his second yellow card of the match in the 95th minute. The referee ordered Fatmir Spahiu off the ground. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.