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Šmarje pri Jelšah Pa
Spectators: 7984 (Terracing: 5989, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Voranc Žnidar took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 5 played minutes NK VIOLE got a freekick which was hit by Bojči Klavžar. Aleksa Krupenko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Suad Lukeš in the 7th minute of the match. Suad Lukeš blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aleksa Krupenko having to make a save. If Ignac Bobnar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kajetan Oraže kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. The supporters of Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah booed when NK VIOLE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ignac Bobnar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 20 minutes, Suad Lukeš managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah's supporters crossed their fingers, but Suad Lukeš was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 21 minutes into the match, Ignac Bobnar dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luka Omahen, 1-0. If Suad Lukeš had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Suad Lukeš sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in NK VIOLE's zone, Suad Lukeš stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aleksa Krupenko came out of the goal and Suad Lukeš tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah's Suad Lukeš got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Kajetan Oraže managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah's supporters rose to their feet, but Kajetan Oraže was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aleksa Krupenko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Suad Lukeš in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksa Krupenko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aleksa Krupenko came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah's Suad Lukeš. But to his dismay, Suad Lukeš quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. NK VIOLE's Aleksa Krupenko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Suad Lukeš in the 44th minute of play. Kajetan Oraže recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

A collision led to NK VIOLE getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Ignac Bobnar hit a great ball. Suad Lukeš's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Aleksa Krupenko skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah's Suad Lukeš got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Rene Bovcon fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored NK VIOLE's protests and gave Rene Bovcon a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah booed when NK VIOLE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Bovcon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aleksa Krupenko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Suad Lukeš, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 70 minutes into the game, NK VIOLE's Voranc Žnidar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luka Omahen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 74th minute, Voranc Žnidar made a precise shot to the right of Luka Omahen. Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Ferdinand Rojnik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Suad Lukeš fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aleksa Krupenko having to interfere. If Suad Lukeš had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in NK VIOLE's zone, Suad Lukeš stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aleksa Krupenko came out of the goal and Suad Lukeš tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Suad Lukeš received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Aleksa Krupenko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kajetan Oraže recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Suad Lukeš struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Aleksa Krupenko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah. When the referee blew the final whistle, NK VIOLE could leave the field as winners, despite Sveti Andraž v Slov. Goricah having more of the ball for most of the match.