League Play-Off

Trnovo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Antim Josifov made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute of the match Slavko Iliev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Milovan Frašeri showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Ndritar Carevski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Milovan Frašeri was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. 10 minutes into the match, Ljubaništa's Samoil Selmani sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Milovan Frašeri narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Taško Božovič fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pece Nikoloski having to interfere. Samoil Selmani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ndritar Carevski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 35 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ljubaništa! Milovan Frašeri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ndritar Carevski in the 41st minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Stevan Avramovski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ndritar Carevski in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Milovan Frašeri prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Trnovo's Tome Todorovski got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 45th minute, Samoil Selmani 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. In the 48th match minute, Trnovo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stevan Avramovski to maneuver through the defense.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ndritar Carevski to strike the kick off in the second half. Pece Nikoloski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antim Josifov in the 63rd minute of play. If Samoil Selmani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 68th minute, Ndritar Carevski 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. After a defensive mix-up in Trnovo's zone, Ndritar Carevski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Milovan Frašeri came out of the goal and Ndritar Carevski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Milovan Frašeri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samoil Selmani in the 72nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Trnovo's zone, Samoil Selmani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Milovan Frašeri came out of the goal and Samoil Selmani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute Ndritar Carevski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Milovan Frašeri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antim Josifov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pece Nikoloski having to interfere. Taško Božovič received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Pece Nikoloski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 96 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. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.