U18 League

Mali T Stadium
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) After some careless play in the Burnley FC defense, Aldo Janku kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dave Falcioni. The Burnley FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dave Falcioni should have stopped the shot. Dave Falcioni made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Indrit Surroi sent off a good shot on target. Mali i Thatë FC's Jakub Myftiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonello Pocobello in the 22nd minute of play. Jakub Myftiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Pietrantoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Dave Falcioni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Indrit Surroi in the 27th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anthony Pietrantoni in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jakub Myftiu saved Mali i Thatë FC from getting behind. 31 minutes into the game, one of Mali i Thatë FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. With a little luck, Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni got control of the ball when Indrit Surroi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Anthony Pietrantoni's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jakub Myftiu was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bertian Palla was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Bertian Palla made a precise shot to the right of Dave Falcioni. Burnley FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. In the 60th minute, Alfredo Felice hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Klime Zhulali came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Mali i Thatë FC 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 Klime Zhulali couldn't finish the play. Jakub Myftiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Pietrantoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Mali i Thatë FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ercole Limitone came free, but Jakub Myftiu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aldo Janku in the 69th minute of play forced Burnley FC's goalkeeper Dave Falcioni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dave Falcioni came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Mali i Thatë FC's Bertian Palla. But to his dismay, Bertian Palla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. 82 minutes into the match, Burnley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Janku came free, but Dave Falcioni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Indrit Surroi in the 83rd minute of play. In the 84th play minute Antonello Pocobello came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jakub Myftiu. 4-3. Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aldo Janku in the 90th minute of play. Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertian Palla in the 92nd minute of play. Bertian Palla took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dave Falcioni. Dave Falcioni dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-3. Mali i Thatë FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.