Golubović, Ballkani’s hero in victory over Drenica

Ballkani goalkeeper Adnan Golubović saved a penalty in the fourth minute of stoppage time, securing victory over Drenica for the team from Suhareka.

Ballkani won 2:1 on Thursday at the “Bajram Aliu” Stadium in Skenderaj, in the 31st-round match.

Toni Domgjoni first scored a stunning free-kick goal for Ballkani in the 36th minute.

Festim Alitema scored to make it 2:0 in favor of the team from Suhareka in the 54th minute, after an assist from Almir Kryeziu.

Igball Jashari scored Drenica’s only goal in the 79th minute. Jashari won a penalty in the 90th minute after being brought down in the box. The penalty was awarded after the incident was reviewed on VAR. Ronaldo Chacon took the penalty. But Slovenian Golubović read Chacon’s penalty and saved it in the 94th minute.

With the win, Ballkani have 55 points, five fewer than league leaders Drita.

Seventh-placed Drenica have 38 points, two more than eighth-placed Llapi, who are in the relegation playoff zone.