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Kobilić
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zdenko Taslak kicked off to start the match. Neno Bježančević showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zdenko Taslak, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 5 minutes into the match, Hlapičina HNK's goalkeeper Niko Kirac had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastijan Pajić. Zdenko Taslak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Neno Bježančević having to interfere. Niko Kirac made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Sebastijan Pajić sent off a good shot on target. In the 14th minute, Nikša Buljan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Damjan Baruška struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Niko Kirac didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kobilić. Damjan Baruška received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Niko Kirac tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Hlapičina HNK's Nikša Buljan got a free kick in the 19th minute. Damjan Baruška recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Neno Bježančević made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikša Buljan in the 26th minute of play. Zdenko Taslak blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Neno Bježančević having to make a save. In the 28th match minute, Kobilić was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teo Juraček to maneuver through the defense. Damjan Baruška fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niko Kirac having to interfere. In the 38th minute Milan Vusak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Neno Bježančević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 40 played minutes Hlapičina HNK got a freekick which was hit by Tvrtko Fošner. After 44 minutes, Borna Gilja mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kobilić and the Hlapičina HNK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Kobilić's Borna Gilja got a free kick in the 44th minute. After 45 played minutes, Hlapičina HNK's Adam Sertić shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Neno Bježančević came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hlapičina HNK reached it. When Borna Gilja was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 46 minutes had been played. After 46 played minutes Kobilić got a freekick which was hit by Borna Gilja. Hlapičina HNK were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after Kobilić's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Adam Sertić took the corner. Hlapičina HNK's Adam Sertić was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Neno Bježančević in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sebastijan Pajić made a kick off. In the 58th minute Milan Vusak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Neno Bježančević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Hlapičina HNK's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastijan Pajić came free, but Niko Kirac reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hlapičina HNK's goalkeeper Niko Kirac, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 65th match minute, Kobilić was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teo Juraček to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Hlapičina HNK's Maksim Antić got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Sebastijan Pajić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Damjan Baruška received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Niko Kirac tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.