League Play-Off

Živovo Gradski Stadi
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rodoljub Dzaferi made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute Rodoljub Dzaferi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikola Jovčevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 9 minutes, Čedo Emini mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Živovo and the Raven players grew even worse after the yellow card. Čedo Emini hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. After 11 minutes, Jovan Daskalov made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Živovo's Mitan Konstantinov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 15th match minute, Raven was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dejan Kacarski to maneuver through the defense. Dejan Kacarski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Mitan Konstantinov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Živovo's zone, Jovan Daskalov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mitan Konstantinov came out of the goal and Jovan Daskalov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 28th minute, Živovo's Rodoljub Dzaferi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nikola Jovčevski. Nikola Jovčevski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodoljub Dzaferi in the 32nd minute of play forced Raven's goalkeeper Nikola Jovčevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ile Mirkovič came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Živovo 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 Ile Mirkovič couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Živovo's zone, Dejan Kacarski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mitan Konstantinov came out of the goal and Dejan Kacarski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jovan Daskalov took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mitan Konstantinov. Mitan Konstantinov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2.

Rodoljub Dzaferi took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nikola Jovčevski. Nikola Jovčevski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Mitan Konstantinov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dejan Kacarski in the 56th minute of the match. Ile Mirkovič sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jovan Daskalov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jovan Daskalov got free with Mitan Konstantinov in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Raven players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Živovo from taking control. The game ends in a draw.