League Play-Off

Srbinovo
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Krste Damčevski made the kick off and thus started the match. After 13 minutes, Srdjan Dobrev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Srbinovo and the Mavrvovo Pobeda players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 19 played minutes Mavrvovo Pobeda got a freekick which was hit by Robert Nuhiji. After 20 played minutes, Srbinovo's Žare Čupič shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Luljon Novakovski came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Srbinovo reached it. Srečko Prodanoski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edrin Filimon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Luljon Novakovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Mavrvovo Pobeda's Luljon Novakovski got control of the ball when Kostadin Metodijev tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Srečko Prodanoski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Edrin Filimon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Srečko Prodanoski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Edrin Filimon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Mavrvovo Pobeda were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Luljon Novakovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kostadin Metodijev in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Srbinovo's goalkeeper Ratomir Zlatanovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Srečko Prodanoski. Luljon Novakovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edrin Filimon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the game, Naum Imeri was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mavrvovo Pobeda's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Srbinovo the free kick. Naum Imeri kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Srbinovo's Kostadin Metodijev got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 60 played minutes Mavrvovo Pobeda got a freekick which was hit by Naum Imeri. When Edrin Filimon came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Srbinovo 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 Edrin Filimon couldn't finish the play. The referee gave Mavrvovo Pobeda a penalty, 72 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Srebre Marinkovski, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Srbinovo's Ratomir Zlatanovski. 0-2. After 76 minutes, Žare Čupič mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Srbinovo and the Mavrvovo Pobeda players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 76 played minutes Srbinovo got a freekick which was hit by Žare Čupič. Krste Damčevski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Krste Damčevski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Ratomir Zlatanovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85th minute Krste Damčevski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ratomir Zlatanovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Krste Damčevski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Srečko Prodanoski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mavrvovo Pobeda's supporters rose to their feet, but Srečko Prodanoski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ratomir Zlatanovski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mavrvovo Pobeda's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.