Drita retains first place after victory over Malisheva

Kosovo football champions Drita secured a 2:0 victory over Malisheva on Sunday.

The Drita – Malisheva match was played on Sunday on the artificial turf pitch in Gjilan and was part of the 27th round of the Kosovo Football Superleague.

The Gjilan side scored one goal in the first half and another in the second half to claim their third consecutive Superleague victory.

Full-back Blerton Sheji scored the opening goal to make it 1:0. He scored with a header in the 32nd minute

Kristal Abazaj scored the champions’ second goal in the 65th minute. He scored from close range after getting free of two Malisheva defenders.

With the win, Drita retained first place with 51 points, three more than second-placed Ballkani. Malisheva remains in fifth place with 40 points.