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Match Report
Lopatica
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Destan Hristev made the kick off and thus started the match. Čedo Pandev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Janko Nikolovski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Janko Nikolovski in the 4th minute of play forced Robovo's goalkeeper Čedo Pandev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oliver Kuzmanov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Destan Hristev went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Oliver Kuzmanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Destan Hristev, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Janko Nikolovski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Čedo Pandev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Janko Nikolovski came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Lopatica 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 Janko Nikolovski couldn't finish the play. Velimir Cuculoski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Čedo Pandev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 23rd minute, Lopatica's Janko Nikolovski dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Velimir Cuculoski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Oliver Kuzmanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Destan Hristev in the 29th minute of play. Oliver Kuzmanov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Destan Hristev's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. In the 44th minute Boris Srebrenovski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oliver Kuzmanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Janko Nikolovski to make the kick off. With a little luck, Lopatica's Oliver Kuzmanov got control of the ball when Boris Srebrenovski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nderim Milevski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Destan Hristev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Boris Srebrenovski got free with Oliver Kuzmanov in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Destan Hristev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Lopatica getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Risto Ognenovski hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodoljub Nuhiji during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Robovo booed when Lopatica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodoljub Nuhiji didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute, Risto Ognenovski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Čedo Pandev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Velimir Cuculoski in the 84th minute of play. After having played for 87 minutes, Janko Nikolovski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lopatica's supporters crossed their fingers, but Janko Nikolovski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Janko Nikolovski scored 2-1 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Čedo Pandev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 97 minutes into the match, Boris Srebrenovski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Oliver Kuzmanov. Lopatica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Boris Srebrenovski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2.
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