League Play-Off

Dabilje Gradski Stad
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ace Blaževski got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Trebište Napredok's goalkeeper Zograf Šupelkov , but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Goran Nestorov's late challenge caught a Dabilje Sloga's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Goran Nestorov helped the player get up and apologised. Goran Nestorov kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute of the match Pandil Zlatanov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zograf Šupelkov skillfully saved the ball. Ardi Ivkovič could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Zograf Šupelkov made a huge save. If Toše Mirkovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Toše Mirkovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Krale Stamenkoski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Žare Skenderovski had in the 25thth minute some difficulties stopping Ordan Jovanov's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 25th minute, Ordan Jovanov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Žare Skenderovski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 30th minute Ace Blaževski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Žare Skenderovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Ace Blaževski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Žare Skenderovski. Dabilje Sloga's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ace Blaževski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 37 played minutes Dabilje Sloga got a freekick which was hit by Jakov Tanasievski. Ardi Ivkovič recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 44th minute, Toše Mirkovski 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. If Ardi Ivkovič had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Trebište Napredok were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 52nd minute, Živko Ristevski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ace Blaževski in the 54th minute of play forced Dabilje Sloga's goalkeeper Žare Skenderovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Krale Stamenkoski got free with Žare Skenderovski in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 62 minutes into the game, Ace Blaževski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Trebište Napredok's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dabilje Sloga the free kick. After 62 played minutes Trebište Napredok got a freekick which was hit by Ace Blaževski. With a little luck, Dabilje Sloga's Žare Skenderovski got control of the ball when Krale Stamenkoski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dabilje Sloga's Žare Skenderovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ace Blaževski in the 69th minute of play. Krale Stamenkoski's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 74thth minute, Žare Skenderovski skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Zograf Šupelkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toše Mirkovski, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Zograf Šupelkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toše Mirkovski, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Krale Stamenkoski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Žare Skenderovski having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Ardi Ivkovič in the 88th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Risto Dimovski hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. 93 minutes into the match, Dabilje Sloga's Toše Mirkovski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zograf Šupelkov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ice Pančev during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Dabilje Sloga's Ice Pančev got a free kick in the 95th minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Trebište Napredok had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.