Official Cup

Gora Park
Spectators: 207 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Feđa Zajić started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute Ive Cerar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Njegovan Baletić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Warriors of Gora™'s Njegovan Baletić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ive Cerar in the 8th minute of play. Feđa Zajić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 12th match minute, Warriors of Gora™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Srećko Bečanović to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of NK FOLKROLA booed when Warriors of Gora™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleksandar Sokić didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ive Cerar hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Warriors of Gora™'s Njegovan Baletić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Renzo Jurgen in the 20th minute of play. Aleksandar Sokić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roko Divjak having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, NK FOLKROLA's Renzo Jurgen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Njegovan Baletić narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Warriors of Gora™ getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Draško Grabić hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladislav Zver in the 37th minute of play forced Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Njegovan Baletić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladislav Zver in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Njegovan Baletić saved Warriors of Gora™ from getting behind. Hasan Živković fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Njegovan Baletić having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Feđa Zajić in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roko Divjak saved NK FOLKROLA from getting behind. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ive Cerar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feđa Zajić in the 57th minute of play forced NK FOLKROLA's goalkeeper Roko Divjak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute, Ninoslav Kujović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute, Vido Rajovec fired a really elegant long shot, but Njegovan Baletić threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Renzo Jurgen struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Njegovan Baletić didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NK FOLKROLA. After a defensive mix-up in Warriors of Gora™'s zone, Renzo Jurgen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Njegovan Baletić came out of the goal and Renzo Jurgen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 78 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goal looked a bit too open when Hasan Živković came free, but Njegovan Baletić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zmago Dervarič charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zmago Dervarič the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 80 played minutes NK FOLKROLA got a freekick which was hit by Zmago Dervarič. When Ive Cerar came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the NK FOLKROLA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ive Cerar couldn't finish the play. Njegovan Baletić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ive Cerar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Warriors of Gora™'s Njegovan Baletić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ive Cerar in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th minute, Feđa Zajić got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The Warriors of Gora™ support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.