Superliga
Dinamo City come from behind to beat Egnatia 2-1 at Elbasan Arena, Teuta stay alone at the top of the Superiore
The champions went ahead in the second minute through Kryeziu, but Vila and Qefalija turned the game around within five minutes. Dinamo climb to third place with 15 points.
By ANN Newsroom · Newsroom
October 25, 2026, 20:50 · Updated 18:40 · 1 min read
In brief
- Almir Kryeziu scored from distance in the 2nd minute, but Lorenco Vila (32') and Klevi Qefalija (37') turned the match around.
- Egnatia had a goal ruled out in the 27th minute for handball.
- Teuta lead with 20 points, Egnatia follow with 18 and Dinamo are third with 15; Partizani are bottom with 4 points.
Dinamo City closed the eighth round of the Abissnet Superiore with a 2-1 win over champions Egnatia at Elbasan Arena, a result that also does Teuta a favor as they keep top spot in the table. Ilir Daja's side turned the match around within five minutes in the first half and protected the lead to the end.
Nevil Dede's Egnatia started perfectly: in the second minute Almir Kryeziu struck from outside the box with a low shot that beat goalkeeper Teqja. In the 27th minute the ball ended up in Dinamo's net again, but the referee disallowed Montenegro's goal for handball.
Five minutes that decided the match
The Tirana side responded immediately. In the 32nd minute Lorenco Vila equalized, and five minutes later Klevi Qefalija scored the go-ahead goal. In the second half Egnatia pushed hard for an equalizer, but Dinamo's defense held firm.
The table after round eight
With the win, Dinamo move to 15 points and climb to third place, three points behind Egnatia (18) and five behind leaders Teuta (20). Teuta had drawn 0-0 with Elbasani on Saturday.
In the round's other games, Skënderbeu won 2-0 away at Partizani with goals from Totre from the penalty spot (56') and Janaqi (89'), Laçi beat Vora 1-0 with Kurti's 73rd-minute goal, and Vllaznia beat Tirana 2-0. Partizani remain bottom of the table with just 4 points. For Egnatia, the defeat comes a few days after their Conference League game against Aarhus in Denmark.
