Official Cup

Fadil Vokrri
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Walter Giardino started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, KF RAHOVECI 1931's goal looked a bit too open when Eskil Möllgren came free, but Parid Kllogjëri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th minute of the match tHe SOnS of rAGnar got a corner. KF RAHOVECI 1931's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Karl-Åke Norling ran over to the corner to take the kick. Parid Kllogjëri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walter Giardino in the 9th minute of the match. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karl-Åke Norling in the 10th minute. Kosmas Salaminiotis made a great header on tHe SOnS of rAGnar's corner, it was just that KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri managed to reach the ball for a save. Laurence Snow received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Parid Kllogjëri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Parid Kllogjëri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walter Giardino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 minutes, Walter Giardino made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Parid Kllogjëri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexis Alexandris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurence Snow in the 21st minute of play forced KF RAHOVECI 1931's goalkeeper Parid Kllogjëri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Walter Giardino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Parid Kllogjëri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, KF RAHOVECI 1931's goal looked a bit too open when Walter Giardino came free, but Parid Kllogjëri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurence Snow in the 25th minute of play. If Laurence Snow had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 35 minutes into the match, KF RAHOVECI 1931's goal looked a bit too open when Alexis Alexandris came free, but Parid Kllogjëri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute Alexis Alexandris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Parid Kllogjëri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Walter Giardino in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KF RAHOVECI 1931's goalie prevented a goal. Parid Kllogjëri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eskil Möllgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Parid Kllogjëri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kosmas Salaminiotis in the 43rd minute of play. After 46 minutes KF RAHOVECI 1931's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Karl-Åke Norling who took care of the corner kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Walter Giardino in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Parid Kllogjëri saved KF RAHOVECI 1931 from getting behind. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexis Alexandris got free with Parid Kllogjëri in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Parid Kllogjëri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eskil Möllgren in the 54th minute of the match. In the 57th minute Eskil Möllgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Parid Kllogjëri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Parid Kllogjëri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurence Snow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save KF RAHOVECI 1931 from getting a goal against them. Parid Kllogjëri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alexis Alexandris went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. 64 minutes into the match, KF RAHOVECI 1931's goalkeeper Parid Kllogjëri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Laurence Snow. 66 minutes into the match, KF RAHOVECI 1931's goal looked a bit too open when Alexis Alexandris came free, but Parid Kllogjëri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind KF RAHOVECI 1931's goalkeeper Parid Kllogjëri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. tHe SOnS of rAGnar were awarded a corner in the 73th minute after KF RAHOVECI 1931's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Karl-Åke Norling took the corner. Walter Giardino made a great header on tHe SOnS of rAGnar's corner, it was just that KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri managed to reach the ball for a save. Arion Strakosha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. José Sá tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurence Snow in the 78th minute of play. Eskil Möllgren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Parid Kllogjëri made a huge save. With a little luck, KF RAHOVECI 1931's Parid Kllogjëri got control of the ball when Walter Giardino tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arion Strakosha in the 90th minute of play forced tHe SOnS of rAGnar's goalkeeper José Sá to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexis Alexandris received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Parid Kllogjëri came out and tried to block the shot, but Alexis Alexandris slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 95th minute. tHe SOnS of rAGnar played a much better game than KF RAHOVECI 1931 and deserved their victory. The KF RAHOVECI 1931 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.