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Arena Pregrada
Spectators: 8430 (Terracing: 6375, Seating: 1955, VIP seats: 100) Perušić's Borislav Vranješ started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Stanimir Zorić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Grga Juraček having to interfere. Kjell-Arne Kalfhage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Vanja Basarić managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nk Pregrada's supporters rose to their feet, but Vanja Basarić was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Grga Juraček breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Grga Juraček stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vanja Basarić's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 17th minute, Tomica Travar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 20 played minutes Perušić got a freekick which was hit by David Resman. Natko Stiplošek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dobroslav Krnić in the 23rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Perušić's Borislav Vranješ got a free kick in the 24th minute. Nk Pregrada's Duško Modić got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Natko Stiplošek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobroslav Krnić in the 28th minute of play. Vlatko Kocijančić made in the 30th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Nk Pregrada's Kjell-Arne Kalfhage. Grga Juraček made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Lovro Galinec sent off a good shot on target. 39 minutes into the match, Lovro Galinec had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Grga Juraček. Perušić's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lovro Galinec was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 42 minutes into the match, Perušić's goal looked a bit too open when Vladimir Marinčić came free, but Grga Juraček reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Grga Juraček managed to avoid a goal in the 43rdth minute, when Nk Pregrada's Vanja Basarić fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 45 minutes into the match, Perušić's goalkeeper Grga Juraček had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vanja Basarić. After having played for 46 minutes, Lovro Galinec managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nk Pregrada's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lovro Galinec was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When David Resman fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Perušić's protests and gave David Resman a yellow card for diving instead. David Resman kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Lovro Galinec struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Grga Juraček didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nk Pregrada. Vanja Basarić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Grga Juraček tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Perušić's zone, Lovro Galinec stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Grga Juraček came out of the goal and Lovro Galinec tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vladimir Marinčić struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Grga Juraček didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nk Pregrada. After a rather tough play, Nk Pregrada's Sengrat Cadrecha got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Grga Juraček showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stanimir Zorić in the 75th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Vanja Basarić notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Perušić's Grga Juraček. Grga Juraček was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. David Resman kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Leopold Filipović took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 83rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Grga Juraček. Perušić's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, Perušić's goal looked a bit too open when Vanja Basarić came free, but Grga Juraček reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the game, Nk Pregrada's Kjell-Arne Kalfhage nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Grga Juraček made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. After 88 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Perušić! In the 89th minute there was a penalty for Nk Pregrada. Vanja Basarić stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Grga Juraček. 6-0. A collision led to Perušić getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Dobroslav Krnić hit a great ball. There was no doubt that Nk Pregrada were the better team. Nk Pregrada's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.