Skënderbeu-Tirana / Ended in Korça, Skënderbeu played great, but was unlucky

Skënderbeu - Tirana 1-1 Scorer: Nikaj 27' (11-m), Kaina 45+2' Skënderbeu: Alia, Ramos, Prençi, Rabiu, Liço, Rashica, Nikaj (Franklin 69'), Pecani (Merlim 57'), Frashëri, Randi, Shaqe (Zenullari 79'). Coach: Ivan Gvozdenovic Tirana: Kozi, Najdovski, Jonuzi (Qeflija 90'), Hasani, Lushkja, Haxhiu, Pergjoni, Kaina, Hoxhallari, Hila (Tola 78'), Meta (Mici 90'). Coach: Juljan Ahmati Referees: Kreshnik Cjapi, Nuri Rrapaj, Ilir Cani Yellow cards: Shaqe, Liço / Hila, Haxhiu

Skënderbeu was more than unlucky today, as it did not go more than a draw against Tirana, even though it actually deserved more than 1 point, from what it presented on the playing field. Today was one of those matches that Skënderbeu gave his "spirit" on the field, but it didn't succeed. An outstanding first half for red and white team which put on an excellent 45 minutes. It was Tirana in fact that until the 10th minute they had their own chances, while Skënderbeu did their best after this minute and apart from the 11-meter penalty scored by Nikaj, there was another chance by Nikaj, hitting the crossbar. Skënderbeu and Tirana draw 1-1 in the first half. When everyone thought it was over with the victory of Skënderbeu, Kaina equalized in the second extra minute of the first half. The second half started well for Skënderbeu, which circulated the ball more, but in fact there was not much danger from both camps, even though Skënderbeu, through Reshica and Nikaj. After the 70th minute, Skënderbeu had many chances to score, but it is unlucky, as there were a few clear chances and it was the "No" day for red and white boys. Even in the last minutes, Skënderbeu had 3-4 clear chances to score, but did not score.

Minutes and cases of the first half 3' - It was Tirana that tried to find a strong diagonal through Pergjoni, but the ball ended up outside the box. 7' - Hasani run to the side, hit and the ball deflected by Randi that ended up in the hands of goalkeeper Alia. 8' - The first chance for Skënderbeu was that of Pecani, who shot from outside the 16-meter area, but the ball ended up next to the right perpendicular post. 12' - Shaqe had a golden opportunity to score, he shot in front of the goal, but his shot was really snow. 13' - Just one minute later, Tirana countered, where Haxhiu shot and the ball fortunately deflected into a corner kick. 16' - Jonuzi shot from outside the area, but the ball ended up on the crossbar. 27' - It was Rashica who entered the area of ​​Tirana and stumbles in defense, while the referee gave an 11-meter penalty and waited a few moments for the VAR's decision. Everything was regular even from VAR and it was Ardit Nikaj who shot from the penalty spot and 1-0 for Skënderbeu. 29' - It was Ardit Nikaj who almost didn't score, as he shot and the crossbar stops Tirana from scoring the second goal. 35' - Hoxhallari crossed and shot at the same time and only the crossbar saved Skënderbeu from conceding the equalizing goal. 41' - Rashica hit very close to the crossbar. 45' - Tirana hit a free kick by Haxhiu, but out. 45+2' - Hila hit, Alia deflected, Kaina was there and scored the equalizing goal.

Minutes and cases of the second half 66' - Liço hit a free kick, the ball ended up on the crossbar. 75' - Franklin did everything well after a ball he received from a distance, enter ed the area, scored, but offside position. 79' - Penalty kick for Skënderbeu. It was Merlim who put the ball beautifully in the area of ​​Tirana, Franklin with his head shot close to the left post perpendicularly. 80' - Rashica was pulled from his jersey by a Tirana defender, but for referee Cjapi there was no penalty. 81' - Rashica alone again, but again did not score 90' - Tirana could cross Skënderbeu. Hasani almost scored, miraculously saved Alia 's goal. 92' - Franklin provides an assist for Rashica, but the unlucky Rashica didn't score.