U23 League

CLC Winter
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gvozden Maljković in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arrigo Righi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. NK BRONZIN's Dragutin Deverić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Vieri in the 15th minute of play. After 16 minutes, Ratko Petrinović mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NK BRONZIN and the CLC Winter players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 16 played minutes NK BRONZIN got a freekick which was hit by Ratko Petrinović. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gvozden Maljković in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arrigo Righi saved CLC Winter from getting behind. CLC Winter's Arrigo Righi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Njegoš Župčić in the 21st minute of play. In the 24thth minute of the game Darko Agbaba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CLC Winter's Arrigo Righi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind CLC Winter's goalkeeper Arrigo Righi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 35 minutes into the match, CLC Winter's goal looked a bit too open when Darko Agbaba came free, but Arrigo Righi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, CLC Winter's goal looked a bit too open when Gvozden Maljković came free, but Arrigo Righi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arrigo Righi came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by NK BRONZIN's Gvozden Maljković. But to his dismay, Gvozden Maljković quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 38th minute, Antonio Vieri ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dragutin Deverić was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After 43 played minutes NK BRONZIN got a freekick which was hit by Ratko Petrinović. Dragutin Deverić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Vianello, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Antonio Vieri was the one to do the kick off. Gvozden Maljković struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Arrigo Righi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NK BRONZIN. Arrigo Righi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gvozden Maljković, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. NK BRONZIN's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Krešimir Jureša in the 57th minute. In the 60th minute, Antonio Vieri left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CLC Winter fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 64th minute, Dragan Felver hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute of the match Ercole Polo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dragutin Deverić showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Antonio Vieri took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dragutin Deverić. Dragutin Deverić dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. 77 minutes into the match, CLC Winter's goal looked a bit too open when Darko Agbaba came free, but Arrigo Righi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dragutin Deverić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Vieri in the 81st minute of the match. In the 84th minute Antonio Vieri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragutin Deverić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. NK BRONZIN's Dragutin Deverić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristoforo Balboni in the 85th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Ercole Polo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Dragutin Deverić was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ratko Petrinović sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. NK BRONZIN's Gvozden Maljković got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. CLC Winter walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.