U23 World League

Balli Kombëtar
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) A collision led to Red Proud FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Juvenal Assis hit a great ball. 5 minutes into the match, KF Ballistet's goal looked a bit too open when Óscar Sabrosa came free, but Nafiz Eminaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nafiz Eminaj showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lázaro Falcão in the 6th minute of the match. KF Ballistet's Nafiz Eminaj played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Óscar Sabrosa in the 8th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, KF Ballistet's goal looked a bit too open when Lázaro Falcão came free, but Nafiz Eminaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, KF Ballistet's goal looked a bit too open when Santiago Azevedo came free, but Nafiz Eminaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KF Ballistet were furious when Hashim Kapaj was red carded, 15 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee gave Red Proud FC a penalty, 16 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Juvenal Assis, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of KF Ballistet's Nafiz Eminaj. 0-1. Jahmir Bato recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to KF Ballistet getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Guximtar Kita hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Óscar Sabrosa in the 24th minute of play forced KF Ballistet's goalkeeper Nafiz Eminaj to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. KF Ballistet's Klodian Nika got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Klodian Nika received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Júlio Pais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jahmir Bato blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Júlio Pais having to make a save. In the 35th minute Óscar Sabrosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nafiz Eminaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Santiago Azevedo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nafiz Eminaj. KF Ballistet's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Santiago Azevedo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 42 played minutes KF Ballistet got a freekick which was hit by Skifter Imeraj. After 43 played minutes, Red Proud FC's Juvenal Assis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nafiz Eminaj came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Red Proud FC reached it. Nafiz Eminaj took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Óscar Sabrosa, 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Óscar Sabrosa made a kick off. After a rather tough play, KF Ballistet's Klodian Nika got a free kick in the 50th minute. With a little luck, KF Ballistet's Nafiz Eminaj got control of the ball when Lázaro Falcão tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nafiz Eminaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Óscar Sabrosa in the 60th minute of play. A collision led to KF Ballistet getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Jetmir Xeci hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute of the match, Lázaro Falcão got a very nice opportunity to score, but Nafiz Eminaj was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Klodian Nika had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of KF Ballistet booed when Red Proud FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Óscar Sabrosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Klodian Nika in the 68th minute of play forced Red Proud FC's goalkeeper Júlio Pais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 71 minutes into the match, KF Ballistet's goal looked a bit too open when Óscar Sabrosa came free, but Nafiz Eminaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Red Proud FC booed when KF Ballistet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Klodian Nika didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute, Skifter Imeraj hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 88 minutes into the match, Red Proud FC's goal looked a bit too open when Klodian Nika came free, but Júlio Pais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Klodian Nika had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 91st minute, Klodian Nika made a precise shot to the right of Júlio Pais. Red Proud FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Valter Berberi charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valter Berberi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to KF Ballistet getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Valter Berberi hit a great ball. In the 95th match minute, KF Ballistet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jahmir Bato to maneuver through the defense. The Red Proud FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.