Gjilani 3 – 2 KF Prishtina e Re
Kosovo Superliga | 31 May 2026

An entertaining match at the Stadiumi i Qytetit in Gjilan saw the home side edge out KF Prishtina e Re 3-2 in a high-scoring Kosovo Superliga affair. Five goals, lead changes, and late drama kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Match Overview

Gjilani started brightly and took an early lead in the 6th minute. Winger Blendion Lajqi cut inside from the left and curled a beautiful shot into the far corner. Prishtina e Re responded well and equalised in the 23rd minute through midfielder Ardit Gashi, who finished a team move with a low drive.

The visitors then turned the game around before half-time. In the 39th minute, striker Erjon Morina pounced on a defensive error to slot home. Gjilani came out with renewed determination after the break. They dominated the second half and equalised in the 65th minute via a penalty – captain Alban Hoxha sent the keeper the wrong way.

Key Moments

• 6' – Lajqi opens scoring for Gjilani
• 23' – Gashi equalises for Prishtina e Re
• 39' – Morina’s goal gives visitors the lead
• 65' – Hoxha scores penalty to make it 2-2
• 84' – Substitute Leonit Dreshaj volleys home from a corner to clinch the win for Gjilani

Tactical Story

Gjilani employed a high press after half-time, forcing Prishtina e Re into mistakes. The visitors struggled to maintain their shape as the game wore on. The winning goal came from a well-rehearsed corner routine – a near-post flick onto the unmarked Dreshaj at the back post.

Season Impact

Gjilani’s win lifts them into the upper half of the Kosovo Superliga table, while Prishtina e Re drop into the bottom three. The result shows Gjilani’s resilience and ability to bounce back from adversity, a crucial trait in a league as tight as this.