League Play-Off

Puhče
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ognjeslav Lazarevski hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Georgi Goševski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hristijan Spirkovski having to make a save. Georgi Goševski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 17th minute Ordan Spiridonov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogoljub Davčev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bogoljub Davčev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petko Petrov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tihomir Mitkovski kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute of the match Mihail Dimitrijevski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hristijan Spirkovski showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 24th minute, Miloš Novkovski 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. Doksim Todorovič kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Petko Petrov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bogoljub Davčev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petko Petrov in the 34th minute of the match. Miloš Novkovski took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bogoljub Davčev. Bogoljub Davčev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Tihomir Mitkovski, 47 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Čedo Čela stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Leontie Cuculoski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hristijan Spirkovski came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Puhče Pobeda's Georgi Goševski. But to his dismay, Georgi Goševski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. The supporters of Radoviš Rabotnički booed when Puhče Pobeda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doksim Todorovič didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bogoljub Davčev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Petko Petrov, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The supporters of Radoviš Rabotnički booed when Puhče Pobeda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doksim Todorovič didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 67th minute Petko Petrov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogoljub Davčev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bogoljub Davčev made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Miloš Novkovski sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Georgi Goševski in the 75th minute of play forced Radoviš Rabotnički's goalkeeper Hristijan Spirkovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Radoviš Rabotnički's zone, Georgi Goševski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hristijan Spirkovski came out of the goal and Georgi Goševski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 86 minutes, Čedo Čela managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Puhče Pobeda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Čedo Čela was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Georgi Goševski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Hristijan Spirkovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Puhče Pobeda's Čedo Čela got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Radoviš Rabotnički eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.