League Play-Off

Grobničko Poje
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Višeslav Trošelj made the kick off which started today's match. Višeslav Trošelj kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. If Tomo Filković had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 10 minutes into the game, when Anđelko Vešligaj put in a rough tackle. 10 minutes into the game, one of HrV:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Tomo Filković placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! With an all-out effort, FC Podhum's Arsen Bošnjak threw himself towards the right post 13 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Patrik Cvitanović, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Bojan Božić received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arsen Bošnjak came out and tried to block the shot, but Bojan Božić slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 15th minute. Arsen Bošnjak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomo Filković in the 18th minute. Arsen Bošnjak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrik Cvitanović, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patrik Cvitanović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arsen Bošnjak having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Patrik Cvitanović in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arsen Bošnjak saved HrV from getting behind. If Bojan Božić had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, Tomo Filković got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. HrV's Arsen Bošnjak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Cvitanović in the 37th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Patrik Cvitanović in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arsen Bošnjak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Adolfo Tiniebra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siniša Dragašević, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adolfo Tiniebra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siniša Dragašević, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Patrik Cvitanović was the one to do the kick off. Patrik Cvitanović struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Arsen Bošnjak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Podhum. HrV's Arsen Bošnjak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Cvitanović in the 54th minute of play. Adolfo Tiniebra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siniša Dragašević in the 60th minute of the match. Ninoslav Iveković scored 2-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arsen Bošnjak, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 69 minutes of play, FC Podhum's Tomo Filković made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arsen Bošnjak was left in no man's land by his defense there! HrV's Arsen Bošnjak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Cvitanović in the 82nd minute of play. Adolfo Tiniebra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siniša Dragašević in the 84th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomo Filković in the 93rd minute of play forced HrV's goalkeeper Arsen Bošnjak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The FC Podhum fans cheered their team off the field, for while HrV had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.