League Play-Off

Ljubaništa Stadion
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Podmolje's Simeon Ognenovski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Podmolje from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Ljubaništa Rabotnički booed when Podmolje was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bane Ackovski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Podmolje's Blaže Ordanovski got a free kick in the 9th minute. Ljubaništa Rabotnički's Nikanor Fotev got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nikifor Smilev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vojislav Nallbani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ljubaništa Rabotnički's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ardi Kočiu was slow to take the kick. During this time Podmolje's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Podmolje's corner Ardi Kočiu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nikifor Smilev quite easily take care of the ball. In the 18th minute, Januz Čupič made a precise shot to the right of Nikifor Smilev. Ljubaništa Rabotnički's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Simeon Ognenovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Živko Nasev in the 21st minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Bane Ackovski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Podmolje's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ljubaništa Rabotnički the free kick. The supporters of Ljubaništa Rabotnički booed when Podmolje was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bane Ackovski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nikifor Smilev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Januz Čupič in the 25th minute of the match. Nikanor Fotev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute, Januz Čupič made a precise shot to the right of Nikifor Smilev. Ljubaništa Rabotnički's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Nikifor Smilev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vojislav Nallbani in the 35th minute of play. Vojislav Nallbani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Januz Čupič in the 46th minute of play forced Ljubaništa Rabotnički's goalkeeper Nikifor Smilev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Živko Nasev was the one to do the kick off. Živko Nasev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Simeon Ognenovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Nikanor Fotev 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. Simeon Ognenovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Živko Nasev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nikanor Fotev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Simeon Ognenovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ljubaništa Rabotnički's Nikifor Smilev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Januz Čupič in the 67th minute of play. Simeon Ognenovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Živko Nasev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Živko Nasev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Simeon Ognenovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vojislav Nallbani scored 0-4 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nikifor Smilev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ognjeslav Zahariev's late challenge caught a Podmolje's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ognjeslav Zahariev helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Podmolje booed when Ljubaništa Rabotnički was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ognjeslav Zahariev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Simeon Ognenovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikanor Fotev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 86 minutes, Nikanor Fotev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ljubaništa Rabotnički's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nikanor Fotev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Podmolje's Simeon Ognenovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Živko Nasev in the 88th minute of play. Simeon Ognenovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Živko Nasev in the 89th minute of play. After 90 played minutes Ljubaništa Rabotnički got a freekick which was hit by Radoje Idrizi. In the 93rd minute Podmolje were awarded a corner. Ardi Kočiu went to the cornerflag to take it. Ognjeslav Zahariev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simeon Ognenovski having to interfere. Podmolje's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.