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24/09/2031, Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo, Live on National TV
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Kosovo Vs Nicaragua

Kosovo play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Simaku (GK) , E Manjani (CB) , B Ymeri (CB) , F Isufaj (RB) , F Xhanari (LB) , B Bardha (CDM) , F Ciftja (CAM) , F Pojani (RM) , E Cana (LM) , B Xhaferi (ST) , E Dibra (ST) And the subs are: B Zogu (CB) , F Alia (CB) , B Cela (CM) , D Maxhuni (CM) , D Dejti (ST)

Nicaragua play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Fletes (GK) , J Rueda (CB) , E Jorge (CB) , G Hurtado (CB) , A Baquero (RB) , D Navas (LB) , O Curiel (CDM) , D Lorenz (CAM) , S Basa (RM) , F Cuadrado (LM) , F Lupercio (ST) And the subs are: D Santo (CB) , Y Prudencio (CB) , I Yero (CM) , Q Cantos (CM) , M Loyola (ST)

Welcome to Fadil Vokrri Stadium in Pristina, Kosovo where Kosovo will face Nicaragua.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 13500.

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

13' - Diego Lorenz sees a run from Fidel Lupercio.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Fidel Lupercio has strayed offside!  

16' - Besin Xhaferi passes to Faton Ciftja.  Faton Ciftja sees Behar Bardha making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Behar Bardha is able to control the ball.  Behar Bardha attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Faton Ciftja is first to the ball...Faton Ciftja shoots...and Faton Ciftja scores!  That's a good goal from the Kosovo player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

17' - Nicaragua kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Santiago Basa slides the ball to Alano Baquero.  Alano Baquero slides the ball to Juan Rueda.  Juan Rueda finds Enzo Jorge with a long ball.  Enzo Jorge crosses the ball and finds Fidel Lupercio.  Fidel Lupercio gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

21' - Arben Simaku spots a run from Besin Xhaferi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Besin Xhaferi is caught offside!  

23' - Diego Navas finds Oihane Curiel with a long ball.  Oihane Curiel runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Erion Cana.  That will be a freekick for Nicaragua.  

24' - Fidel Lupercio steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Faton Xhanari.  

26' - Diego Lorenz attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

30' - Arben Simaku finds Bashkim Ymeri with a long pass.  Bashkim Ymeri plays a long pass to Behar Bardha.  Behar Bardha whips in a cross, and manages to find Fisnik Pojani.  Fisnik Pojani gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Juan Rueda manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

35' - Diego Lorenz runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Eduart Manjani.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Eduart Manjani the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Nicaragua.  

36' - Diego Navas prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Behar Bardha intercepts and takes possession.  

37' - Behar Bardha runs with the ball, beating Diego Lorenz.  

40' - Behar Bardha finds Faton Xhanari with a long pass.  Faton Xhanari plays a long pass to Bashkim Ymeri.  Bashkim Ymeri crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

41' - Edi Dibra attempts to outskill Oihane Curiel and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

42' - Edi Dibra takes the ball past Gabriel Hurtado with a turn of pace.  

42' - Edi Dibra curls in a cross, but opposing player Diego Navas takes possession.  

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

46' - Nicaragua kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Francisco Cuadrado passes the ball to Oihane Curiel.  Oihane Curiel finds Alano Baquero with a short pass.  Alano Baquero plays the ball to Santiago Basa.  Santiago Basa spots a run from Diego Lorenz.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Diego Lorenz runs on to the ball.  Diego Lorenz hits the ball towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Erion Cana will come off.  Defrim Maxhuni joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Faton Ciftja curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Oihane Curiel.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Juan Rueda is going to be taken off.  Diego Santo is going to be brought on.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Santiago Basa is going to be taken off.  Ivan Yero is brought on from the bench.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fatos Isufaj will come off.  Besim Zogu is going to be brought on.  

64' - Diego Navas crosses the ball, but opposing player Bashkim Ymeri takes possession.  

66' - Bashkim Ymeri sees Faton Ciftja making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Faton Ciftja runs on to the ball.  Faton Ciftja looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Faton Ciftja scores!  That's a good goal from the Kosovo player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

66' - Nicaragua kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Francisco Cuadrado is going to be taken off.  Quito Cantos is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Ivan Yero plays a long ball to Enzo Jorge.  Enzo Jorge plays a short pass to Fidel Lupercio.  Fidel Lupercio attempts to outskill Faton Xhanari, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

72' - Fidel Lupercio attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Besin Xhaferi is going to be taken off.  Dardan Dejti is going to be brought on.  

78' - Faton Ciftja attempts to use his skills to beat Ivan Yero and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

79' - Faton Ciftja spots a run from Edi Dibra.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - Faton Xhanari uses his pace to beat Diego Lorenz, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Diego Lorenz the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Kosovo.  

85' - Eduart Manjani plays a long ball to Faton Xhanari.  Faton Xhanari sees Dardan Dejti making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Dardan Dejti is able to control the ball.  Dardan Dejti tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Kosovo 2 - 0 Nicaragua.