League

Stadion Brinje
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ljubljana's Michael Camlek 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. Fortunat Franko took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Lari Junuzović. NK Brinje's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Rosando Cener fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pavao ÄŒuček having to interfere. 19 minutes into the match, Bert LočniÅ¡kar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lari Junuzović. NK Brinje's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bert LočniÅ¡kar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When Vlado KropivÅ¡ek fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ljubljana's protests and gave Vlado KropivÅ¡ek a yellow card for diving instead. In the 24th match minute, Ljubljana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vlado KropivÅ¡ek to maneuver through the defense. In the 31stth minute of the game Rosando Cener who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ljubljana's Pavao ÄŒuček was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Patricijo Đokić's late challenge caught a NK Brinje's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Patricijo Đokić helped the player get up and apologised. Patricijo Đokić hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Ljubljana's Pavao ÄŒuček proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Ljubljana from getting a goal against them.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rosando Cener to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Michael Camlek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lari Junuzović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Ljubljana booed when NK Brinje was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tit Jeršin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pavao ÄŒuček stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rosando Cener's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. After 66 played minutes Ljubljana got a freekick which was hit by Lukas Markulin. 68 minutes into the match, Ljubljana's goal looked a bit too open when Rosando Cener came free, but Pavao ÄŒuček reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauricij Lenard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pavao ÄŒuček having to interfere. Juraj Lampensberger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Pavao ÄŒuček tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 88th match minute, Ljubljana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricijo Đokić to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Ljubljana getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Nikola ÄŒernič hit a great ball. Pavao ÄŒuček showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franz Judnič, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Bert LočniÅ¡kar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ljubljana's supporters rose to their feet, but Bert LočniÅ¡kar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lari Junuzović breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match was over Ljubljana could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than NK Brinje throughout the match.