League Play-Off

Iliovo Gradski Stadi
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 11 minutes into the match, Stenče's goal looked a bit too open when Milutin Mijatovič came free, but Velko Ordanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 13 minutes, Milutin Mijatovič managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Iliovo Sloboda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Milutin Mijatovič was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jeton Davidovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes in the game, Milutin Mijatovič fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Velko Ordanov having to interfere. Milutin Mijatovič sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jeton Davidovski 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. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Milko Kokanov made the kick off in the second half. Vase Mitanovski's late challenge caught a Stenče's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vase Mitanovski helped the player get up and apologised. Vangel Pavlovski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Milko Kokanov showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 58 minute of play. In the 63rdth minute of the game Milutin Mijatovič who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stenče's Velko Ordanov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 69th match minute, Iliovo Sloboda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Janevski to maneuver through the defense. 70 minutes into the match, Iliovo Sloboda's goalkeeper Vangel Pavlovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Simeon Acev. Radomir Kjani came free with the goalkeeper in the 73rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Vangel Pavlovski could save by the left post. In the 77th minute Milutin Mijatovič shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Velko Ordanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vangel Pavlovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petko Dobrev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute, Simeon Acev made a precise shot to the right of Vangel Pavlovski. Iliovo Sloboda's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. 94 minutes into the match, Iliovo Sloboda's goal looked a bit too open when Milko Kokanov came free, but Vangel Pavlovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vase Mitanovski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Velko Ordanov having to interfere. In the 98th minute, Milutin Mijatovič ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Velko Ordanov was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Stenče were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Iliovo Sloboda's much stronger midfield.