League Play-Off

Mrzenci Gradski Stad
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antim Josifov took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Antim Josifov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antim Josifov in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Savo Todorovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Božin Mironovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tome Todorovski hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Sima Jasari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mrzenci's Božin Mironovski got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Taško Božovič sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Taško Božovič came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Trnovo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Taško Božovič couldn't finish the play. Antim Josifov might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Savo Todorovski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antim Josifov ran back to his position shaking his head. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Božin Mironovski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Taško Božovič got free with Savo Todorovski in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antim Josifov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antim Josifov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Savo Todorovski having to interfere. Antim Josifov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Taško Božovič had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 70 minutes, Antim Josifov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trnovo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antim Josifov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Taško Božovič had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Trnovo's Milovan Frašeri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sima Jasari in the 78th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Taško Božovič got free with Savo Todorovski in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Taško Božovič came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Trnovo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Taško Božovič couldn't finish the play. Božin Mironovski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Milovan Frašeri having to interfere. Božin Mironovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.