League

Stadion Gaj
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Husejin Kusić started the match with the kick off. A collision led to NK Kočevje getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Luc Ahlin hit a great ball. NK Kočevje's Ecij Mihalek was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 6th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Rado Gruntar might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Simbad Vogel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rado Gruntar ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ecij Mihalek in the 18th minute of play forced ND MURA 05's goalkeeper Simbad Vogel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute, Rado Gruntar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Simbad Vogel was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ecij Mihalek in the 24th minute of play forced ND MURA 05's goalkeeper Simbad Vogel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simbad Vogel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ecij Mihalek, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Husejin Kusić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute of the match Ernest Jazbec sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zorko Andrić skillfully saved the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rado Gruntar got free with Simbad Vogel in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. NK Kočevje's Rado Gruntar got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Ecij Mihalek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Felix Preložnik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rado Gruntar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Simbad Vogel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ecij Mihalek to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Rado Gruntar notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of ND MURA 05's Simbad Vogel. Simbad Vogel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 56th match minute, ND MURA 05 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romi Šneberger to maneuver through the defense. 57 minutes into the match, ND MURA 05's goal looked a bit too open when Ecij Mihalek came free, but Simbad Vogel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ND MURA 05's Felix Preložnik got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 64 minutes, Luc Ahlin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NK Kočevje and the ND MURA 05 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Luc Ahlin hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 71st minute, Luc Ahlin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Čedomir Birk charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Čedomir Birk the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Čedomir Birk hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute of the match Alen Kofler shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zorko Andrić showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Rado Gruntar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ecij Mihalek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simbad Vogel having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, ND MURA 05's goal looked a bit too open when Ecij Mihalek came free, but Simbad Vogel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kristifor Klampfer kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Ecij Mihalek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 90 minutes into the match, ND MURA 05's goal looked a bit too open when Rado Gruntar came free, but Simbad Vogel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, ND MURA 05's goal looked a bit too open when Rado Gruntar came free, but Simbad Vogel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ecij Mihalek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. NK Kočevje had won after a very even match.