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27/09/2056, Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo, Live on National TV
World Cup Qual, G1
Kosovo Vs Malta

Kosovo play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Bushati (GK) , E Muslimi (CB) , A Lumaj (CB) , E Bushati (RB) , E Halil (LB) , A Meidani (CDM) , F Rama (CAM) , A Siliqi (RM) , E Nnano (LM) , F Haliti (ST) , B Shundi (ST) And the subs are: F Ceka (CB) , A Bardici (CB) , F Prela (CM) , F Salihu (CM) , A Gashi (ST)

Malta play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Adriano (GK) , S Goracci (CB) , R Giunti (CB) , L De Nicolo (RB) , L Diliberto (LB) , A Di Francesco (CDM) , C Urbano (CAM) , A Parodi (RM) , R Croce (LM) , T Galluzzi (ST) , F Fedeli (ST) And the subs are: G Salinari (CB) , R Lo Presti (CB) , F Gambini (CM) , E Calzaghe (CM) , L Benetollo (ST)
Welcome to Fadil Vokrri Stadium in Pristina, Kosovo where Kosovo will face Malta.  This is a group stage match of the World Cup Qual.  The attendance is 13500.

1' - Kosovo kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Ardian Meidani passes to Faton Rama.  Faton Rama finds Ardian Meidani with a short pass.  Ardian Meidani speeds past Carlo Urbano.  

5' - Ardian Meidani spots a run from Faton Rama.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Faton Rama is able to take the ball.  Faton Rama attempts the cutback, but Ardian Meidani overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Arian Siliqi attempts to use his skills to beat Antonio Di Francesco and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

5' - Arian Siliqi tries to cutback, but Antonio Di Francesco manages to get to the ball first!  

6' - Antonio Di Francesco sees a run from Fino Fedeli.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fino Fedeli takes the ball.  Fino Fedeli attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Fino Fedeli scores!  That's a superb goal from the Malta player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

7' - Kosovo kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Arian Siliqi passes to Ardian Meidani.  Ardian Meidani plays a short pass to Endrit Bushati.  Endrit Bushati plays a long pass to Egzon Muslimi.  Egzon Muslimi sees Ardian Meidani making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Antonio Di Francesco passes a long ball to Roberto Giunti.  Roberto Giunti sees a run from Tino Galluzzi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tino Galluzzi takes the ball.  Tino Galluzzi tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Tino Galluzzi scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Malta player!  The keeper had no chance!

13' - Kosovo kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Ardian Meidani slides the ball to Ardian Lumaj.  Ardian Lumaj passes the ball to Egzon Muslimi.  Silvano Goracci successfully tackles Egzon Muslimi and takes the ball.  Silvano Goracci passes to Luca De Nicolo.  Luca De Nicolo sees Carlo Urbano making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Carlo Urbano is able to take the ball.  Carlo Urbano attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Carlo Urbano scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Malta player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

21' - Kosovo kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Arian Siliqi plays a short pass to Ardian Lumaj.  Ardian Lumaj slides the ball to Ardian Meidani.  Ardian Meidani finds Faton Rama with a short pass.  Faton Rama sees Ermir Nnano making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ermir Nnano is able to control the ball.  Ermir Nnano tries to cutback, but Ardian Meidani is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Faton Rama attempts to use his skills to beat Silvano Goracci, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

26' - Faton Rama sees Fatos Haliti making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

32' - Antonio Di Francesco finds Silvano Goracci with a short pass.  Silvano Goracci finds Alessandro Parodi with a long pass.  Faton Rama successfully tackles Alessandro Parodi and gains possession for his team.  Faton Rama slides the ball to Fatos Haliti.  Luca De Nicolo dispossesses Fatos Haliti and gains possession for his team.  Faton Rama dispossesses Luca De Nicolo and the ball goes loose.  Kosovo attempt a quick counter attack.  Bekim Shundi fires a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Gianluca Adriano slides the ball to Luca De Nicolo.  Luca De Nicolo spots a run from Tino Galluzzi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Bekim Shundi slides the ball to Ardian Meidani.  Ardian Meidani attempts to beat Antonio Di Francesco using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

41' - Ardian Meidani curves the ball into the box, but Carlo Urbano gets there first and clears the ball behind for a corner.  

41' - Ermir Nnano gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

44' - Carlo Urbano plays a short pass to Roberto Giunti.  Faton Rama dispossesses Roberto Giunti and takes the ball.  Faton Rama attempts to beat Antonio Di Francesco using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

45' - Faton Rama tries to use ball skills to beat Luigino Diliberto, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

46' - Faton Rama sees a run from Bekim Shundi.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Bekim Shundi is able to take the ball.  Bekim Shundi looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

47' - With a turn of pace, Gianluca Adriano beats Ermir Nnano.  

47' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Malta kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Silvano Goracci plays a long ball to Antonio Di Francesco.  Antonio Di Francesco runs with the ball, beating Ardian Lumaj.  

53' - Antonio Di Francesco sees Carlo Urbano making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Carlo Urbano is caught offside!  

55' - Ermir Nnano hits the ball long to Engjell Halil.  Engjell Halil sees a run from Faton Rama.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - Antonio Di Francesco slides the ball to Luigino Diliberto.  Luigino Diliberto sees a run from Carlo Urbano.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Carlo Urbano is able to control the ball.  Carlo Urbano attempts a shot...and Carlo Urbano scores!  That's a superb goal from the Malta player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

58' - Kosovo kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Ardian Lumaj slides the ball to Ardian Meidani.  Ardian Meidani passes to Egzon Muslimi.  Egzon Muslimi finds Ermir Nnano with a long pass.  Ermir Nnano tries to use ball skills to beat Silvano Goracci, but is tripped.    The referee shows Silvano Goracci the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Kosovo.  

62' - Faton Rama prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Roberto Giunti intercepts and takes possession.  

64' - Roberto Giunti chips a long ball to Carlo Urbano.  Carlo Urbano tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bekim Shundi will come off.  Agim Gashi is brought on from the bench.  

67' - Faton Rama sees Fatos Haliti making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Fatos Haliti is caught offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Silvano Goracci will come off.  Gianluigi Salinari is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Carlo Urbano successfully tackles Ardian Lumaj and takes the ball.  Carlo Urbano plays a short pass to Luca De Nicolo.  Luca De Nicolo finds Roberto Giunti with a short pass.  Roberto Giunti finds Rodolfo Croce with a long pass.  Rodolfo Croce attempts a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Rodolfo Croce is first to the loose ball...Rodolfo Croce tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Fatlind Bushati manages to stop the shot!  

81' - Fatlind Bushati finds Ardian Lumaj with a long pass.  Ardian Lumaj spots a run from Agim Gashi.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Agim Gashi runs on to the ball.  Agim Gashi hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

88' - Gianluca Adriano finds Luca De Nicolo with a long ball.  Engjell Halil dispossesses Luca De Nicolo and takes possession.  Engjell Halil slides the ball to Faton Rama.  Faton Rama passes a long ball to Ardian Lumaj.  Ardian Lumaj slides the ball to Fatos Haliti.  Fatos Haliti attempts to outskill Roberto Giunti, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

90' - Fatos Haliti curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Luca De Nicolo.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Kosovo 0 - 4 Malta.