League Play-Off

Kruševac
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bač OFK's Danijel Trajković started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Danijel Trajković during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute, Danijel Trajković hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Prodan Simeunović fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Srđan Makević having to interfere. Igor Grkinić's late challenge caught a Bač OFK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Igor Grkinić helped the player get up and apologised. In the 12th match minute, Kruševac FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Grkinić to maneuver through the defense. After 26 played minutes Kruševac FK got a freekick which was hit by Sava Petaković. Igor Grkinić was shown his second yellow card after 33 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 34th minute, Igor Grkinić hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Sava Petaković fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kruševac FK's protests and gave Sava Petaković a yellow card for diving instead. Sava Petaković kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Kruševac FK were furious when Radosav Šašić was red carded, 40 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 40 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Kruševac FK! After the first half Bač OFK were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Dragoslav Negovanović made the kick off in the second half. Perun Strajnić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 59 minutes of play, Kruševac FK's Dragoslav Negovanović made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Srđan Makević was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 67th minute, Bač OFK's Danijel Trajković ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dragan Stojčev. Dragan Stojčev yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. Milenko Đuković's late challenge caught a Kruševac FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Milenko Đuković helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Bač OFK getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Milenko Đuković hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute Danijel Trajković shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragan Stojčev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dragan Stojčev made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Voja Livaja sent off a good shot on target. In the 81st match minute, Bač OFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uglješa Kekezović to maneuver through the defense. Mojsilo Vukanac sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dragan Stojčev came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Bač OFK's Voja Livaja. But to his dismay, Voja Livaja quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. 94 minutes in the game, Voja Livaja fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dragan Stojčev having to interfere. The Kruševac FK manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Bač OFK to win.