League

Bale Arena
Spectators: 6790 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 0) Tarkir Khans's Miha Zekić 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. Marcel Vuica received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Dejan Hohnjec tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Miha Zekić managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tarkir Khans's supporters rose to their feet, but Miha Zekić was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dejan Hohnjec breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pavel Krile made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Lugarić in the 7th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tarkir Khans's Leopold Protrka got a free kick in the 7th minute. Dejan Hohnjec took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcel Vuica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 25th play minutes Miha Zekić shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Dejan Hohnjec and just under the crossbar into goal. After a defensive mix-up in Tarkir Khans's zone, Berislav Škurina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pavel Krile came out of the goal and Berislav Škurina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Roman Lugarić managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bale Neretva's supporters rose to their feet, but Roman Lugarić was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pavel Krile breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leopold Protrka kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Berislav Škurina 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. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

In the 53rd minute, Antun Stipišić hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 54th minute, Andrija Arambašić sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Bale Neretva's Dejan Hohnjec didn't even have to move. Berislav Škurina struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Pavel Krile didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bale Neretva. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rikard Violić during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rikard Violić kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After 64 minutes, Miha Zekić mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tarkir Khans and the Bale Neretva players grew even worse after the yellow card. Roman Lugarić's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pavel Krile read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Tarkir Khans's Marcel Vuica was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 69th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. When Marcel Vuica came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Tarkir Khans 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 Marcel Vuica couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miha Zekić in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dejan Hohnjec saved Bale Neretva from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Berislav Škurina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pavel Krile was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Tarkir Khans's Višeslav Rogić got a free kick in the 94th minute. Lucijan Grubelić, 95 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. When the match was over Tarkir Khans could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Bale Neretva throughout the match.