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Elland Road
Spectators: 9262 (Terracing: 6948, Seating: 2130, VIP seats: 184) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andrej Palković in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kristijan Čuljak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Povratnici's Eduard Turčin got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eduard Turčin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kristijan Čuljak having to interfere. Fran Davidović hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Damir Miljuš sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute, Fran Davidović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The excitement rose when Leeds United AFC's Dado Kuna after 33 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Povratnici's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-0. Kristijan Čuljak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrej Palković, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Andrej Palković stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Eduard Turčin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Kristijan Čuljak. That made the score 1-1 in the 54 minute of play. The supporters of Leeds United AFC booed when Povratnici was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emil Labura didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leeds United AFC's Kristijan Čuljak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Leeds United AFC from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Leeds United AFC booed when Povratnici was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduard Drljača didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joško Poklepović in the 64th minute of play forced Povratnici's goalkeeper Višeslav Berend to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th match minute, Leeds United AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vlaho Ćavar to maneuver through the defense. Kristijan Čuljak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrej Palković, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Andrej Palković might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kristijan Čuljak. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Andrej Palković ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Leeds United AFC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Veljko Paljan hit a great ball. In the 82nd minute, Eduard Turčin fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Višeslav Berend showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jadran Vuletić, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Povratnici's zone, Leon Predan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Višeslav Berend came out of the goal and Leon Predan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 90th match minute, Povratnici was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rueben Hughes to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Povratnici getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Rueben Hughes hit a great ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.