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Ostrilci
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bajuk Stojkov made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Bajuk Stojkov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ostrilci Napredok's supporters rose to their feet, but Bajuk Stojkov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gerasim Mladenov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Zamir Karamarkovič fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dinamo Kingdom's protests and gave Zamir Karamarkovič a yellow card for diving instead. Zamir Karamarkovič kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Ostrilci Napredok's Bajuk Stojkov got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Branimir Gičevski hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After 9 minutes, Dobre Simonov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ostrilci Napredok and the Dinamo Kingdom players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Ostrilci Napredok getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Dobre Simonov hit a great ball. Riste Cvetanov struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Rodoljub Mihailovič didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dinamo Kingdom. Gerasim Mladenov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bajuk Stojkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 14th match minute, Dinamo Kingdom was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zamir Karamarkovič to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Petko Gerasimovski during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Milan Lumani shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Bajuk Stojkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Gerasim Mladenov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerasim Mladenov came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Ostrilci Napredok's Jonko Lazarevič. But to his dismay, Jonko Lazarevič quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Riste Cvetanov in the 26th minute of play forced Ostrilci Napredok's goalkeeper Rodoljub Mihailovič to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Ostrilci Napredok's zone, Riste Cvetanov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodoljub Mihailovič came out of the goal and Riste Cvetanov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dinamo Kingdom's Riste Cvetanov got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 37 minutes of play Dinamo Kingdom's Zamir Karamarkovič was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Petko Gerasimovski tried in the 41st minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Gerasim Mladenov a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Svetozar Janevski was the one to do the kick off. Gerasim Mladenov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Branimir Gičevski in the 53rd minute of the match. Svetozar Janevski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Riste Cvetanov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rodoljub Mihailovič came out and tried to block the shot, but Riste Cvetanov slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 57th minute. In the 63rd minute, Svetozar Janevski fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 75 minutes into the game, Ostrilci Napredok's Bajuk Stojkov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gerasim Mladenov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. After having played for 81 minutes, Bajuk Stojkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ostrilci Napredok's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bajuk Stojkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonko Lazarevič fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerasim Mladenov having to interfere. Svetozar Janevski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Rodoljub Mihailovič tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.