League Play-Off

Kragujevac Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Naum Vučić took the kick off in the first half of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Naum Vučić dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dimitrije Virijević, 1-1. The audience was convinced that Dragoljub Gavrić's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Komnen Vukobrat was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Komnen Vukobrat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arsenije Mugoša in the 22nd minute of the match. Dragoljub Gavrić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Komnen Vukobrat having to interfere. The supporters of Kragujevac booed when Toplica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bogosav Stavrić didn't get a good kick on the ball. Naum Vučić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitrije Virijević having to interfere. Arsenije Mugoša recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Kragujevac's Nastas Krunić got a free kick in the 36th minute. Komnen Vukobrat didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arsenije Mugoša went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. 42 minutes into the match, Toplica's goal looked a bit too open when Naum Vučić came free, but Dimitrije Virijević reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Toplica's Arsenije Mugoša got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dragoljub Gavrić made a kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match Milutin Petrović shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dimitrije Virijević showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Dragoljub Gavrić's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Komnen Vukobrat read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. Nastas Krunić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Dimitrije Virijević tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59thth minute of the game Naum Vučić who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Toplica's Dimitrije Virijević was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dimitrije Virijević showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Obren Bralušić in the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the game, Bogosav Stavrić was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Toplica's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kragujevac the free kick. In the 63rd match minute, Toplica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogosav Stavrić to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the match, Kragujevac's Ðurađ Matanović broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Nastas Krunić hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Dragoljub Gavrić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Komnen Vukobrat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arsenije Mugoša received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Komnen Vukobrat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Dragoljub Gavrić came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Toplica 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 Dragoljub Gavrić couldn't finish the play. 81 minutes into the match, Toplica's Dragoljub Gavrić sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Komnen Vukobrat narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arsenije Mugoša's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Komnen Vukobrat read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Kragujevac's zone, Arsenije Mugoša stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Komnen Vukobrat came out of the goal and Arsenije Mugoša tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 89 minutes, Obren Bralušić managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kragujevac's supporters crossed their fingers, but Obren Bralušić was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Kragujevac supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Toplica's performance. The match ended with a win for Toplica.