U18 League

Народни трапища
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zhecho Duhlev made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Feđa Zajić in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sasho Beslimov saved ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг from getting behind. Warriors of Gora™'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zoran Čanović in the 4th minute. After 8 minutes, Aleksandar Sokić mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Warriors of Gora™ and the ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Warriors of Gora™'s Aleksandar Sokić got a free kick in the 8th minute. After 11 played minutes Warriors of Gora™ got a freekick which was hit by Aleksandar Sokić. If Nencho Hikov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tinko Kalyonski during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tinko Kalyonski kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 21st minute Feđa Zajić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sasho Beslimov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goal looked a bit too open when Zhecho Duhlev came free, but Njegovan Baletić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Njegovan Baletić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nencho Hikov. Feđa Zajić succeeded in the game's 26th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. In the 31st minute, Kalin Boynov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's goal looked a bit too open when Nenad Brajevac came free, but Sasho Beslimov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sasho Beslimov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nenad Brajevac in the 36th minute of the match. Nencho Hikov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Sasho Beslimov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksandar Sokić in the 47th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Feđa Zajić to make the kick off. Nenad Brajevac received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Sasho Beslimov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Nencho Hikov got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 55th match minute, Warriors of Gora™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rade Mrvaljević to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nencho Hikov in the 56th minute of play forced Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Njegovan Baletić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Njegovan Baletić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tinko Kalyonski, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After 60 played minutes Warriors of Gora™ got a freekick which was hit by Feđa Zajić. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Grigor Staykov during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Njegovan Baletić stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nencho Hikov's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. If Danail Saykov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Sasho Beslimov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг from getting a goal against them. 73 minutes into the match, Nencho Hikov notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Warriors of Gora™'s Njegovan Baletić. Njegovan Baletić was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Njegovan Baletić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nencho Hikov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Veselin Janković hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Sasho Beslimov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nenad Brajevac showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 83 minute of play. If Aleksandar Sokić had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vuksan Stanimirović charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vuksan Stanimirović the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 92nd match minute, Warriors of Gora™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vuksan Stanimirović to maneuver through the defense. The nice shot from Nenad Brajevac in the 95thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Sasho Beslimov had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. After a rather tough play, Warriors of Gora™'s Aleksandar Sokić got a free kick in the 96th minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.