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Hlebine Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Đuro Mirković started the match with the kick off. If Đuro Mirković had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Đuro Mirković received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Vilim Stipančević tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ratko Bralo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, KK Dubrovnik's Vilim Stipančević got control of the ball when Đuro Mirković tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ratko Bralo got free with Vilim Stipančević in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind KK Dubrovnik's goalkeeper Vilim Stipančević, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Boris Vušković received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Blaženko Renje tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ratko Bralos short, quick shot in the 34thth minute got Vilim Stipančević to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. KK Dubrovnik's Vilim Stipančević proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save KK Dubrovnik from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Hlebine getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Đuro Mirković hit a great ball. Tomica Jelavić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th match minute, Hlebine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blaž Gojan to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomica Jelavić was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the game, Ratko Bralo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Vilim Stipančević was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Krsto Barbir kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Boris Vušković in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Blaženko Renje, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when KK Dubrovnik's Tomica Jelavić in the 67th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Blaženko Renje was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Hlebine through an amazing save. Đuro Mirković took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vilim Stipančević. Vilim Stipančević dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After a rather tough play, Hlebine's Blaž Gojan got a free kick in the 80th minute. With an all-out effort, KK Dubrovnik's Blaženko Renje threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tomica Jelavić, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Dubravko Husak fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KK Dubrovnik's protests and gave Dubravko Husak a yellow card for diving instead. In the 82nd minute, Dubravko Husak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute Ratko Bralo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vilim Stipančević saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vilim Stipančević took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ratko Bralo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute, Tomica Jelavić fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Blaženko Renje, passed just outside the right post. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind KK Dubrovnik's goalkeeper Vilim Stipančević, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Đuro Mirković sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of KK Dubrovnik booed when Hlebine was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blaž Gojan didn't get a good kick on the ball. KK Dubrovnik's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.