The Balkans give a spectacle in Fadil Vokrri, Daja's team dominates Ludogorets

2023-07-11 22:42:15, Sport CNA

The Balkans give a spectacle in Fadil Vokrri, Daja's team dominates

The Balkans started this season's journey in the Champions League with a great victory. For the account of the first round, the Champions of Kosovo defeated Ludogorets 2-0 at the Fadil Vokrri stadium. The team led by coach Ilir Daja got a well-deserved victory as they dominated the whole match, greatly limiting the qualities of the Bulgarians while they are already with one foot in the second round.

As for the chronicle of the match, the first half spoke all about the Balkans with the locals giving the first signal with Nazmi Gripshi in the 12th minute. the winger received a long ball from the back, but couldn't stop it properly and there the opposing goalkeeper took advantage to gain possession. However, in the following, the Balkan players appeared irresistible and five minutes later, Kuc tried from a distance, but did not find the box.

The visitors were stunned and Despodov almost conceded a penalty in the 21st minute with goalkeeper Padt saving the ball over the line. In the 35th minute, Balkani completes a model action started by goalkeeper Koliçi and finished by Gripshi, whose shot ended up wide by a few centimeters.

The goal was in the air at the Fadil Vokrri stadium and in fact the party was not missed as in the 46th, Meriton Korenica scored from a prone position inside the opponent's area. The attacker's diagonal could not be stopped by goalkeeper Padt and the celebration was legitimate for "Jebrailat" present on the steps of Fadil Vokrri.

The second faction started as the first ended, with the Balkans on the attack. The first to take a risk was Gripshi in the 47th minute, as the striker's shot was received in two times by goalkeeper Padt. But, the latter could not do anything eight minutes later when Lorenc Trashi crossed into the area and Qëndrim Zyba scored with a header. 2-0 for the Balkans and the party once again met the fans from Suhareka.

In the 67th, the friends had their first look at the goal defended by Koliçi as Naressi headed in, but the Balkan keeper appeared ready and cut the ball over the fatal line to avoid a certain goal. In the 84th, Ludogorets came close to a goal with Yankov, but luckily the ball stopped on the post even after a slight deflection by goalkeeper Koli?i.

Thus, until the end, the result did not change and the Balkans take a safe step towards the second round, where the winner of the pair Olimpija Ljubjane-Valmiera would wait. However, the club from Suhareka has one more effort in Bulgaria against Ludogorets before thinking about the second round matches.

84′ Ludogorets comes close to the goal, but this time the luck is with the Balkans as Yankov's shot stopped on the post even after a slight deflection by Kolic

67′ First chance for Ludogorets, Naressi heads after a corner kick, but Kolici cuts to the fatal line and saves the team from a sure goal

55′ Gooooooooool! Balkan doubles the numbers in Fadil Vokrri against Ludogorets, Qëndrim Zyba scores after the assist of Lorenc Trashi

47' Balkan starts the second half where it ended the first, the locals are constantly on the attack and Gripshi again threatens the goal of Ludogorets, forcing the goalkeeper Padt to cut in two times

45+1′ Gooooool! Celebration at the Fadil Vokrri stadium, Meriton Korenica leads the Balkans

35' Action model of the Balkans. It starts from the goalkeeper Koliçi and continues with combinations in defense and midfield to end with a torpedo from Gripsh with the ball ending a few centimeters outside the box

21' Good minutes for the Balkans, the locals very close to the goal. Despodov deflects the ball towards his own goal, but goalkeeper Padt cuts over the fatal line

17' Again the Balkans are on the attack, this time it is Kuc who tries from a distance, but without being able to find the box

12′ Balkan counterattacks through Nazmi Gripshi who receives a long ball from the defense, but fails to stop in the right way and in the end it is the goalkeeper Padt who controls the ball

11′ Quick combinations of Ludogorets players that manage to get into the Balkan zone, but luckily there Jashanica, well positioned, stops the attack of the friends