League Play-Off

Gari Gradski Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute of the match Antonij Nikiforov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Boban Gavrilov skillfully saved the ball. Agim Trifunov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Boban Gavrilov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radovan Nuhiji, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Avram Projkovski kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Radovan Nuhiji managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lešnica Napredok's supporters rose to their feet, but Radovan Nuhiji was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boban Gavrilov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Srečko Bardulla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Boban Gavrilov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. Aca Hajdaraga hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Lešnica Napredok's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Boško Smilevski in the 40th minute. Fc.liverpool's Boban Gavrilov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Srečko Bardulla in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Lešnica Napredok's Antonij Nikiforov got a free kick in the 45th minute. When Serafim Uzunov fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fc.liverpool's protests and gave Serafim Uzunov a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th match minute, Fc.liverpool was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafim Uzunov to maneuver through the defense. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Žare Pavleski was the one to do the kick off. Agim Trifunov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stanko Manojlovski having to interfere. In the 59th minute Žare Pavleski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanko Manojlovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The attack was good, but when Srečko Bardulla in the 64th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Boško Smilevski hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Lešnica Napredok's Stanko Manojlovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agim Trifunov in the 71st minute of play. Radovan Nuhiji received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Boban Gavrilov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Lešnica Napredok defense, Žare Pavleski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stanko Manojlovski. The Lešnica Napredok fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stanko Manojlovski should have stopped the shot. 87 minutes into the match, Fc.liverpool's Agim Trifunov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stanko Manojlovski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 89 played minutes Fc.liverpool got a freekick which was hit by Avram Projkovski. Radovan Nuhiji could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Boban Gavrilov made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Ignat Nasev managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lešnica Napredok's supporters rose to their feet, but Ignat Nasev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boban Gavrilov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Srečko Bardulla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fc.liverpool's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.