U23 League

Stadio E Scida
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Felice Di Federico kicked off to start the match. Elia Losito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nertil Ktona, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Lew Yashin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexander Granato, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Elia Losito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nertil Ktona in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th match minute, K.F.MALIQI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eldjan Kita to maneuver through the defense. Federico Balboni lost his temper 18 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 18 played minutes Kroton F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Federico Balboni. 20 minutes into the match, Nertil Ktona had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elia Losito. Kroton F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nertil Ktona was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After some careless play in the Kroton F.C. defense, Bardibal Nika kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elia Losito. The Kroton F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elia Losito should have stopped the shot. In the 26th minute Alexander Granato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lew Yashin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Kroton F.C. defense, Bardibal Nika kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elia Losito. The Kroton F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elia Losito should have stopped the shot. In the 31st minute of the match Akil Tasili shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elia Losito showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Felice Di Federico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lew Yashin having to interfere. K.F.MALIQI's Sven-Ove Alrot quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Arturo Tardelli, made in the 37th minute of the game. After the first half K.F.MALIQI were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bardibal Nika made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, K.F.MALIQI's Nertil Ktona ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Elia Losito. Elia Losito yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. 0-6 became the score in the 57th minute when Nertil Ktona elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Elia Losito made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Bardibal Nika sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Kroton F.C.'s zone, Nertil Ktona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elia Losito came out of the goal and Nertil Ktona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mexhit Majko in the 67th minute of play forced Kroton F.C.'s goalkeeper Elia Losito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elia Losito made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Bardibal Nika sent off a good shot on target. Corrado Ascani's late challenge caught a K.F.MALIQI's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Corrado Ascani helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Kroton F.C.'s Corrado Ascani got a free kick in the 69th minute. In the 71st match minute, K.F.MALIQI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svante Springfält to maneuver through the defense. In the 73rd match minute, K.F.MALIQI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eldjan Kita to maneuver through the defense. Elia Losito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mexhit Majko, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Bardibal Nika received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Elia Losito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Corrado Ascani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elia Losito didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 93rd minute, which inside left pole to 0-8. The Kroton F.C. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. K.F.MALIQI were clearly better and deserved to take the win.