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"Final Four"/ Elbasan wins cleanly against Dinamo, the champion will be decided in the last week

2026-05-24 21:04:00, Sport CNA

"Final Four"/ Elbasan wins cleanly against Dinamo, the champion will

Elbasan has achieved an important victory in the race for the championship title, defeating Dinamo with a clean score of 3-0 in the second round of the “Final Four” phase. The moment that changed the course of the match came in the 20th minute.

Dinamo midfielder Gudiaby was sent off for a rough tackle on Manellari, leaving his team with 10 men. After numerical superiority, Elbasani increased the pace and found the goal of the advantage. In the 25th minute, Loukili crossed accurately into the area and Tsague headed the ball into the net for the score of 1-0.

Elbasan didn't stop there. Just two minutes later, Tsague scored his second personal goal. The striker took advantage of a mistake by defender Jorgo Meksi and with a parable beat Teqjan again, doubling the yellow-blues' advantage in the 27th minute.

Dinamo struggled to react and the first half was completely dominated by Elbasani. Dialo had two good chances to score, while the third goal came just before the end of the first half. After a shot by Loukilit and a punched ball by Teqja, Dialo was attentive in the area and sent the ball into the net for the score of 3-0.

In the second half, the pace of the game dropped significantly. Elbasan managed the advantage, while Dinamo failed to create dangerous chances to get back into the game.

At the end of the match, the party was all about Elbasan. The Yellow-Blues climbed to 34 points and shared first place with Egnatia, postponing the decision for the championship title to the last week of the “Final Four”. On the other hand, Vllaznia remains in third place with 31 points, while Dinamo with 27 points officially leaves the race for the title.

Now everything will be decided in the last matches of the season. Elbasan will face Vllaznia, while Egnatia will play against Dinamo. Both challenges will take place on May 31 at 19:00, at the “Air Albania” and “Elbasan Arena” stadiums, respectively.