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Futsall, Kosovo wins the first friendly with Latvia

The representative of Kosovo in indoor football has won the first friendly match with the representative of Latvia.

"Dardans" led by the selector Agon Ramadani won on Friday with the result 5:4, with the return of the result.

Yll Mazreku, Drilon Maxharraj and Ramadan Alaj scored the goals for Kosovo, while Edgards Tarakanovs and Germans Matyushenko scored for Latvia.

Tarakanovs scored both goals in the first half for Latvia to take a 2-0 lead.

But Mazrek, one minute before the end of the first half, miraculously scored for 2:1.

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A few moments later, Maxharraj also scored with a powerful shot to tie the score at 2:2.

21 seconds before the end of the first half, captain Ramadan Alaj, after a good individual action, scored from a distance for Kosovo's lead, 3:2.

Matyushenko equalized at the beginning of the second half at 3:3.

Maxharraj countered with another score, for 4:3, when there were still 16 minutes of the game left until the end.

Five minutes before the end, Captain Alaj made it 5:3 after a quick counterattack.

In the last minute of the match, Tarakanovs completed the "hat-trick" for the final result, 5:4.

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Kosovo and Latvia will hold another friendly on Saturday.

Latvia, together with Lithuania, will host the 2026 European Championship.