League Play-Off

Horjul
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Brin Rac took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th play minute Franko Šenica came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Silvo Smerkolj. 1-0. Klaudij Širovnik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvo Smerkolj having to interfere. 9 minutes into the game, Admir Ovsenek cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Silvo Smerkolj was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 12 minutes into the match, Polzela's goal looked a bit too open when Klaudij Širovnik came free, but Silvo Smerkolj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Admir Ovsenek charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Admir Ovsenek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 15th minute, Admir Ovsenek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Silvo Smerkolj was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Horjul's Admir Ovsenek came free and shot a quick shot against goal 24 minutes in the game, fortunately Silvo Smerkolj had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Polzela's Brin Rac got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Polzela's Brin Rac got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Edvilijo Tominšek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tine Marinko, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st minute, Dimitrij Eberl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Silvo Smerkolj took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Klaudij Širovnik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Brin Rac managed to get in a good position for a shot. Polzela's supporters rose to their feet, but Brin Rac was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edvilijo Tominšek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 44 played minutes Horjul got a freekick which was hit by Franko Šenica. Dimitrij Eberl kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Klaudij Å irovnik to strike the kick off in the second half. Horjul's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Tine Marinko scored to the left of an out of position Edvilijo TominÅ¡ek, making the score, 3-1. After 59 minutes, Andjelko Pakiž mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Horjul and the Polzela players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Horjul's Andjelko Pakiž got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute Klaudij Å irovnik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvo Smerkolj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 63 minutes, Amar Grobelšek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Polzela and the Horjul players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, Polzela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amar Grobelšek to maneuver through the defense. Klaudij Å irovnik recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Brin Rac had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute, Tine Marinko 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. Edvilijo TominÅ¡ek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brin Rac in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to Polzela getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Brin Rac hit a great ball. Tine Marinko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Horjul's Edvilijo TominÅ¡ek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brin Rac in the 84th minute of play. If Tine Marinko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dimitrij Eberl hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Polzela's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dragan Flajnik in the 90th minute. A well done corner resulted in Edvin Šeško drilling the ball in to score 4-2 behind Horjul's goalkeeper. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Horjul had won after a very even match.