Friendly League

Marla Stadium
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Karlo Fuster started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Vullnet Boba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristoforo De Luca's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. In the 9thth minute of the game Karlo Fuster who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karlo Fuster in the 11th minute of play forced K.F TIRANA's goalkeeper Branden Shelton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 played minutes K.F.MALIQI got a freekick which was hit by Sven-Ove Alrot. In the 15th minute of the match Jonas Arvidsson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vullnet Boba skillfully saved the ball. In the 16th minute of the match, Ronaldão Moreira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Branden Shelton saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Karlo Fuster might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Branden Shelton. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Karlo Fuster ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 19th minute Karlo Fuster shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branden Shelton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vullnet Boba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristoforo De Luca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 22 in the game by Karlo Fuster from a close distance when the talented Branden Shelton managed to make a qualified save. K.F TIRANA's players were relieved. After 26 minutes, Ronaldão Moreira made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jorald Lazaj in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vullnet Boba saved K.F.MALIQI from getting behind. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by K.F.MALIQI's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jonas Arvidsson was slow to take the kick. During this time K.F TIRANA's players had a chance to rest. In the 33rd match minute, K.F TIRANA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paco Cano to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the K.F TIRANA defense, Karlo Fuster kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Branden Shelton. The K.F TIRANA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Branden Shelton should have stopped the shot. Branden Shelton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karlo Fuster in the 42nd minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristoforo De Luca stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to K.F TIRANA getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Paco Cano hit a great ball. K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlo Fuster in the 57th minute of play. Branden Shelton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karlo Fuster, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorald Lazaj'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. Jorald Lazaj helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to K.F TIRANA getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Jorald Lazaj hit a great ball. Branden Shelton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karlo Fuster, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Branden Shelton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caradoc Enriquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Branden Shelton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karlo Fuster, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlo Fuster in the 66th minute of play. K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlo Fuster in the 66th minute of play. K.F TIRANA's Branden Shelton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlo Fuster in the 73rd minute of play. Vullnet Boba was a little too slow when Paco Cano got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 78th minute. The score was now 3-1. After 82 minutes of play, K.F.MALIQI's Karlo Fuster made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Branden Shelton was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Caradoc Enriquez in the 86th minute of play forced K.F TIRANA's goalkeeper Branden Shelton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute, Hassan Diop made a precise shot to the right of Branden Shelton. K.F TIRANA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. K.F.MALIQI's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.