Albania round-up: Tirana's perfect start
Sunday, October 20, 2002
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SK Tirana maintained their 100 per cent start to the new season with a 1-0 win against KS Flamurtari.
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SK Tirana maintained their 100 per cent start to the new Albanian season with a 1-0 win against KS Flamurtari.
Five-point gap
Ervin Bulku's seventh-minute penalty was enough to secure the points and open up a five-point gap between the league's top two. Elsewhere, KF Partizani moved level on points with Flamurtari courtesy of Edmond Kapllani's 48th-minute winner at home to KS Bylis.
Valuable point
Goals from Memelli Memelli and Olgert Muka earned KS Teuta a 2-1 win against KS Besëlidhja while KS Elbasani earned themselves a valuable away point in a 1-1 draw at Besa.
Poor start
KS Dinamo Tirana have still to win this season after they went down 2-1 at home to KS Vllaznia. KF Erzeni secured their first three-point haul this term with a comfortable 2-0 victory at home to KS Apolonia while Dorian Bubeqi helped himself to two goals as KS Shkumbini cruised past KF Lushnja 3-0.