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Match Report
Veljusa
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Leontie Partenijev took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Nikola Toševski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Leontie Partenijev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 11 minutes into the game, Mijalko Smilenski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Veljusa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Leskoec Napredok the free kick. Mijalko Smilenski hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Veljusa's Krale Savev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikola Toševski in the 16th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dragi Tupurkovski during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Leskoec Napredok's Dragi Tupurkovski got a free kick in the 20th minute. 22 minutes into the game, Grozdan Dončevski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ostoja Jovičič was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Leontie Partenijev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Nikola Toševski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leskoec Napredok's Ostoja Jovičič played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leontie Partenijev in the 33rd minute of play. Fidan Gocevski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krale Savev having to interfere. Nikola Toševski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute Leontie Partenijev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ostoja Jovičič saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Grozdan Dončevski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 47 minutes into the game, Nikola Toševski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Leskoec Napredok's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Veljusa the free kick. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fidan Gocevski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Fidan Gocevski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leskoec Napredok's supporters rose to their feet, but Fidan Gocevski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Krale Savev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Rajko Kirilov fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leskoec Napredok's protests and gave Rajko Kirilov a yellow card for diving instead. Rajko Kirilov hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. 56 minutes into the match, Leontie Partenijev notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Leskoec Napredok's Ostoja Jovičič. Ostoja Jovičič was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ostoja Jovičič showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leontie Partenijev, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. If Fidan Gocevski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Krale Savev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidan Gocevski in the 76th minute of play. Dragi Tupurkovski hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leontie Partenijev in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ostoja Jovičič prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot by Nove Blaževski from long distance, 85 minutes into the match, got Krale Savev's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Krale Savev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nikola Toševski in the 87th minute. Fidan Gocevski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Krale Savev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Veljusa were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Leskoec Napredok for a fine match.
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