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Cerna
Spectators: 6800 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pero Paral made the kick off which started today's match. Nk Riječina's Tonino Barišić managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Snješko Krstičević in the 4 minute of the game. Tonino Barišić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pero Paral who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Janko Mitić when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Snješko Krstičević got a throw-in 11 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Ivica Maltašić. Nk Riječina's Tonino Barišić managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leo Pudar in the 13 minute of the game. In the 19th minute, Nk Riječina's Drago Karuza seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Drago Karuza the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Nk Riječina protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Drago Karuza had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Drago Karuza hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After having played for 21 minutes, Snješko Krstičević managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Viljevo Croatia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Snješko Krstičević was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 28 minutes, Zdeslav Pletikosa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nk Riječina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zdeslav Pletikosa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 30th minute Rafael Giljević shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ilija Rapo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tonino Barišić struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Janko Mitić didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nk Riječina. After having played for 33 minutes, Pero Paral managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nk Riječina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pero Paral was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Pero Paral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nk Riječina's Tonino Barišić managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leo Pudar in the 40 minute of the game. A throw-in in the 41st minute of the game was made by Leo Pudar with Ivica Maltašić as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ivica Maltašić made a kick off. In the 54th minute of the game Snješko Krstičević made a throw-in which Ivica Maltašić played forward. Ilija Rapo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivica Maltašić in the 60th minute of the match. The throw-in from Leo Pudar in the 65th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Nk Riječina's Viktor Hribar. 67 minutes into the game, Leo Pudar threw the ball into play from the sideline. Nk Riječina's Tonino Barišić quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 68 minutes into the game, Leo Pudar threw the ball into play from the sideline. Nk Riječina's Antonio Maroš quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. With a little luck, Nk Riječina's Ilija Rapo got control of the ball when Aljoša Ponoš tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Ferdinand Talaja fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Viljevo Croatia's protests and gave Ferdinand Talaja a yellow card for diving instead. After 74 played minutes Viljevo Croatia got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinand Talaja. Pero Paral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Janko Mitić having to interfere. In the 84th match minute, Nk Riječina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pero Paral to maneuver through the defense. When Rafael Giljević fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Viljevo Croatia's protests and gave Rafael Giljević a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Viljevo Croatia's Rafael Giljević got a free kick in the 85th minute. Branimir Peranić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Janko Mitić tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Pero Paral came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Nk Riječina fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pero Paral couldn't finish the play. Snješko Krstičević made in the 92nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Ivica Maltašić immediately put the ball in play. With a little luck, Nk Riječina's Ilija Rapo got control of the ball when Aljoša Ponoš tried to sneak it across the goal line.