League Play-Off

Streževo
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aca Ordanovski got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vitolište's goalkeeper Bojan Pančev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 11 minutes into the match, Vitolište's goalkeeper Bojan Pančev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Blaže Ickovski. Blaže Ickovski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Bojan Pančev made a huge save. After recieving a nice pass, Vitolište's Pandil Amiti tried to score from far away in the 19th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Streževo Sloboda's Nenad Hadzidimov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aca Ordanovski in the 22nd minute of play. Apostol Prodanoski hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Vitolište's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Ratomir Smilev scored to the left of an out of position Bojan Pančev, making the score, 1-0. Bojan Pančev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ratomir Smilev in the 33rd minute of play. Vitolište's Dzemail Fidanoski got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Vitolište's zone, Ratomir Smilev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bojan Pančev came out of the goal and Ratomir Smilev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dzemail Fidanoski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Nenad Hadzidimov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Ratomir Smilev made the kick off in the second half. If Blaže Ickovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ratomir Smilev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Streževo Sloboda's Ratomir Smilev got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ratomir Smilev in the 64th minute of play forced Vitolište's goalkeeper Bojan Pančev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nenad Hadzidimov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aca Ordanovski in the 65th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Streževo Sloboda's zone, Dzemail Fidanoski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nenad Hadzidimov came out of the goal and Dzemail Fidanoski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ratomir Smilev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Bojan Pančev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Milan Dimiškovski hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Aca Ordanovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antim Bojadziev's late challenge caught a Vitolište's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antim Bojadziev helped the player get up and apologised. In the 78th minute, one of Streževo Sloboda:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Streževo Sloboda. Aca Ordanovski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nenad Hadzidimov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. Blaže Ickovski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bojan Pančev having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 92 minutes into the game, when Pandil Amiti put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of Vitolište:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Streževo Sloboda:s goal. Goran Miladinov shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Ratomir Smilev took the ball and in the 99 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bojan Pančev. Bojan Pančev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1.