Gremio Arena
Spectators: 7903 (Terracing: 6903,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tihomir Gornik made the kick off which started today's match. Vincencij Leber hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 14thth minute of the game Tihomir Gornik who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gremio FC's Miloš Sirnik was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vilibald Kržišnik took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Stanko Žak. Stanko Žak 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. sveti vrh's Stanko Žak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerko Bavdek in the 19th minute of play. After 24 minutes, Veno Černač mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gremio FC and the sveti vrh players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Gremio FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Veno Černač hit a great ball. The supporters of sveti vrh booed when Gremio FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Just Šporar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Simon Mohorčič had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Miloš Sirnik. Gremio FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Simon Mohorčič was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Gremio FC's Vilibald Kržišnik got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Miloš Sirnik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tihomir Gornik in the 39th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Omer Avsenik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miloš Sirnik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tihomir Gornik in the 44th minute of play forced Gremio FC's goalkeeper Miloš Sirnik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 46 minutes into the match, sveti vrh's goalkeeper Stanko Žak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vilibald Kržišnik. Luka Emeršič hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. 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.
Tihomir Gornik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miloš Sirnik having to interfere. With a little luck, Gremio FC's Miloš Sirnik got control of the ball when Tihomir Gornik tried to sneak it across the goal line. Miloš Sirnik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tihomir Gornik in the 56th minute. 63 minutes into the game, Tihomir Gornik cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Miloš Sirnik was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Veno Černač sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 69 minutes, Veno Černač managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gremio FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Veno Černač was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 73 minutes into the game, Tihomir Gornik recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Miloš Sirnik. Tihomir Gornik showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. Miloš Sirnik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miodrag Kureš, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Tihomir Gornik managed to get in a good position for a shot. sveti vrh's supporters rose to their feet, but Tihomir Gornik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miloš Sirnik breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stanko Žak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Veno Černač, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After some careless play in the sveti vrh defense, Jerko Bavdek kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stanko Žak. The sveti vrh fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stanko Žak should have stopped the shot. When Ilmin Čelan fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored sveti vrh's protests and gave Ilmin Čelan a yellow card for diving instead. The referee gave Gremio FC a penalty, 89 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jon Jankovič, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of sveti vrh's Stanko Žak. 4-3. When Gal Cokan fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored sveti vrh's protests and gave Gal Cokan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 94th match minute, sveti vrh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gal Cokan to maneuver through the defense. After 97 minutes, Vilibald Kržišnik made it 5-3 with a short kick to the right side. sveti vrh's Stanko Žak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. sveti vrh's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Gremio FC had won, even though sveti vrh had held more of the ball.
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