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Cerovac
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Njegosav Popović kicked off to start the match. Radovan Denić didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dojčin Stolevski went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Radoman Rača's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Radovan Denić was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Dušan Antov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Njegosav Popović, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Veliko Gradište's Dušan Antov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Veselin Todić in the 18th minute of play. In the 23rd match minute, Veliko Gradište was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dojčin Stolevski to maneuver through the defense. Njegosav Popović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dušan Antov having to interfere. After 26 played minutes Cerovac got a freekick which was hit by Slaviša Timotić. A collision led to Cerovac getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Veselin Todić hit a great ball. Radisav Krajinović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radovan Denić having to interfere. After 36 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Veliko Gradište! With a little luck, Veliko Gradište's Dušan Antov got control of the ball when Slaviša Timotić tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dušan Antov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Njegosav Popović, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Njegosav Popović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dušan Antov having to interfere. If Radisav Krajinović had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 1-2 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 Radoman Rača made a kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Veliko Gradište's Dojčin Stolevski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Radovan Denić. That made the score 1-3 after 52 minutes of play. If Radoman Rača had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Slaviša Timotić's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dušan Antov was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. Srba Kuvekalović's late challenge caught a Veliko Gradište's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Srba Kuvekalović helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cerovac getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Srba Kuvekalović hit a great ball. After 63 played minutes, Veliko Gradište's Ivo Vasilevski shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Radovan Denić came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Veliko Gradište reached it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Njegosav Popović in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dušan Antov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Cerovac booed when Veliko Gradište was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bogosav Stefanović didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dušan Antov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Slaviša Timotić in the 70th minute of the match. In the 76th minute, Radisav Krajinović 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. Radisav Krajinović blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Radovan Denić having to make a save. In the 82nd minute, Njegosav Popović left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cerovac fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Dušan Antov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Njegosav Popović in the 85th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Veliko Gradište's goal looked a bit too open when Slaviša Timotić came free, but Dušan Antov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dimitrije Veličković blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Radovan Denić having to make a save. The supporters of Veliko Gradište booed when Cerovac was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mladen Čojić didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Cerovac booed when Veliko Gradište was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Vilotijević didn't get a good kick on the ball. 97 minutes into the match, Cerovac's Mladen Čojić broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When the final whistle sounded Veliko Gradište left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Cerovac.