League

Zhepë Stadiumi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Zhepë's Gerond Pëllumbi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Minir Gjoza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sult KS's supporters rose to their feet, but Minir Gjoza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armend Naçi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Shefki Abazaj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olsi Hidi having to interfere. After 15 played minutes Zhepë got a freekick which was hit by Edison Jashellari. Preng Boro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28thth minute of the game Gerond Pëllumbi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sult KS's Olsi Hidi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerond Pëllumbi in the 32nd minute of play forced Sult KS's goalkeeper Olsi Hidi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Sult KS's Amant Kurti got a free kick in the 34th minute. Raqi Martini was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 37 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the game, one of Zhepë:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Minir Gjoza was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Minir Gjoza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armend Naçi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Zhepë's Vangjush Brahja got a free kick in the 54th minute. Minir Gjoza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 58 played minutes Sult KS got a freekick which was hit by Kushtrim Çobani. Sult KS's Olsi Hidi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mit`Hat Laraku in the 65th minute of play. The long shot by Shpat Gazi in the 67th minute really tested Armend Naçi's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Minir Gjoza in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Armend Naçi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sult KS's Minir Gjoza was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 77th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Minir Gjoza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Armend Naçi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Mit`Hat Laraku 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 Adem Murati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the match, Preng Boro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Armend Naçi. Zhepë's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Preng Boro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. Olsi Hidi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mit`Hat Laraku, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute Minir Gjoza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armend Naçi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Preng Boro took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Armend Naçi. Armend Naçi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Sult KS walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.