National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 1032 (Terracing: 775, Seating: 237, VIP seats: 20) With a little luck, U21 Albania's Erbin Deda got control of the ball when Dalibor Kaplanović tried to sneak it across the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, U21 Albania's goalkeeper Erbin Deda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hamid Dugić. Erbin Deda made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Jordan Kostić sent off a good shot on target. Nderim Pepo hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hamid Dugić got free with Erbin Deda in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. U21 Albania's Erbin Deda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaja Jamak in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, U21 Albania's goalkeeper Erbin Deda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hamid Dugić. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by U21 Albania's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aca Gvozdić was slow to take the kick. During this time U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Aca Gvozdić almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but U21 Albania's Erbin Deda did a great save. Nderim Pepo hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Tifo Marinović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nderim Pepo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Albania's goalkeeper Erbin Deda, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 31 minutes into the match, U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina's Dalibor Kaplanović sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erbin Deda narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Ilmi Duka got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, U21 Albania's Nderim Pepo got a free kick in the 46th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dalibor Kaplanović made a kick off. Erbin Deda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dalibor Kaplanović in the 52nd minute of the match. Dalibor Kaplanović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erbin Deda having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in U21 Albania's zone, Kaja Jamak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erbin Deda came out of the goal and Kaja Jamak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 57th minute, Shahin Laçka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 63 minutes into the match, U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina's goal looked a bit too open when Ilmi Duka came free, but Tifo Marinović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Ilmi Duka had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tifo Marinović. U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ilmi Duka was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The supporters of U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina booed when U21 Albania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luftim Hasangjekaj didn't get a good kick on the ball. U21 Albania's Erbin Deda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dalibor Kaplanović in the 75th minute of play. Erbin Deda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaja Jamak in the 82nd minute of play. Erbin Deda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dalibor Kaplanović, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 84 played minutes U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina got a freekick which was hit by Dalibor Kaplanović. In the 86th match minute, U21 Bosnia And Hercegovina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalibor Kaplanović to maneuver through the defense. U21 Albania's Erbin Deda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jasin Jelić in the 89th minute of play. U21 Albania's Erbin Deda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Kulaš in the 90th minute of play. Jasin Jelić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. U21 Albania's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.