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Rakitje
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. Dino Šoljaga started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Borislav Tvrdić left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The --Sibenik-- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Dražen Repac made in the 6th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Rakitje's Dino Šoljaga. Janko Ilišević showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jasenko Rogošić, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Rakitje's Janko Ilišević played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jasenko Rogošić in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th minute Dražen Repac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Janko Ilišević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rakitje's Janko Ilišević played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jasenko Rogošić in the 13th minute of play. Janko Ilišević didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dražen Repac went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 16th minute, Dražen Repac ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Janko Ilišević was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Janko Ilišević showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antun Bunić in the 19th minute of the match. Janko Ilišević didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dražen Repac went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. 24 minutes into the match, Rakitje's goal looked a bit too open when Dražen Repac came free, but Janko Ilišević reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Rakitje's goal looked a bit too open when Jasenko Rogošić came free, but Janko Ilišević reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Borislav Tvrdić had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Janko Ilišević. Rakitje's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Borislav Tvrdić was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. After 30 minutes of play, --Sibenik--'s Nikola Haramina made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Janko Ilišević was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 33rd minute Antun Bunić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Janko Ilišević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rakitje's Janko Ilišević played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Borislav Tvrdić in the 34th minute of play. After 37 minutes of play, --Sibenik--'s Borislav Tvrdić made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Janko Ilišević was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd minute Jasenko Rogošić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Janko Ilišević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Nikola Lozar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rakitje's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave --Sibenik-- the free kick. Nikola Lozar kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Janko Ilišević showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jasenko Rogošić in the 47th minute of the match. After the first half --Sibenik-- were leading 0-7. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Borislav Tvrdić made the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Rakitje's goal looked a bit too open when Antun Bunić came free, but Janko Ilišević reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Janko Ilišević made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dražen Repac in the 58th minute. Borislav Tvrdić recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Janko Ilišević made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Borislav Tvrdić sent off a good shot on target. Janko Ilišević was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Nikola Haramina capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nikola Haramina really showed his touch with that goal: 0-10. Rakitje's Janko Ilišević proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Rakitje from getting a goal against them. In the 69th minute Jasenko Rogošić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Janko Ilišević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Branko Furmek got free with Janko Ilišević in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as --Sibenik--'s Jasenko Rogošić slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Janko Ilišević. That made the score 0-11 after 72 minutes of play. With an all-out effort, --Sibenik--'s Janko Ilišević threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nikola Haramina, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. --Sibenik--'s Eugen Drača was substituted for Antun Bunić. --Sibenik--'s Domagoj Kovič was substituted for Tihomir Zdorc. Janko Ilišević didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when --Sibenik--'s Borislav Tvrdić shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-13 in the ordered_time% minute. Gradimir Venturin scored 0-14 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Janko Ilišević, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Borislav Tvrdić succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-15 in the 89th playminute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jasenko Rogošić in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Janko Ilišević saved Rakitje from getting behind. Janko Ilišević showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jasenko Rogošić, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the match was over --Sibenik-- could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Rakitje throughout the match.