Welcome to the match between Rijeka town and Varazdin athletic

1'

Igor Marković played a perfect pass for Juraj Franjić, Juraj Franjić took it in his stride before Svetomir Mlakar could cut it out.

Juraj Franjić had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot cannoned off Želimir Davidović.

3'

Miodrag Nikolić played a lovely ball for Miladin Vlasić, Marin Kasun couldn't cut out the pass.

Miladin Vlasić tried to square the ball from the wing but Zdravko Milovanović found himself in the way of the ball.

4'

Nedeljko Nikolić dispatched the freekick goalwards. Nedeljko Nikolić was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

5'

Juraj Franjić made a good pass to Igor Marković, Igor Marković latched onto the ball before Želimir Davidović could cut it out.

Igor Marković darted past Svetomir Mlakar.

Igor Marković put a float cross , Želimir Davidović couldn't cut it.

Avram Vlašić got above Nedeljko Nikolić to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

6'

Nemanja Nikolić took the ball confidently past Kuzman Lončar.

Nemanja Nikolić attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Jadran Vlahović cut it out easily.

9'

Igor Marković tried to dart past Svetomir Mlakar but failed.

10'

Pavle Nikolić tried to use his skill to go past Miladin Vlasić but Miladin Vlasić cleanly tackled the ball.

11'

Miladin Vlasić tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nedeljko Nikolić.

12'

Jadran Vlahović attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Adam Kovač showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

14'

Igor Marković tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Svetomir Mlakar.

15'

Juraj Franjić twisted past Svetomir Mlakar.

Juraj Franjić delivered a low cross past Želimir Davidović.

Marin Kasun hit a spectacular half volley but Miljenko Stjepanić hoofed the ball clear.

16'

Zdravko Milovanović laid it forward to Juraj Franjić, Juraj Franjić took possession of the ball before Miladin Vlasić could cut it out.

Juraj Franjić tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball came off Miodrag Nikolić.

18'

Zdravko Milovanović tried to use his skill to go past Miladin Vlasić but Miladin Vlasić blocked Zdravko Milovanović.

19'

Zdravko Milovanović tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Miladin Vlasić.

20'

Juraj Franjić shielded the ball from Svetomir Mlakar and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Avram Filipović got himself in front of the shot.

21'

Igor Marković passed it long to Stojko Gavrilović, the ball was picked up by Stojko Gavrilović before Avram Vlašić could cut it out.

Stojko Gavrilović had a great opportunity to score but Miljenko Stjepanić succesfully won the ball from him.

23'

Igor Marković attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Svetomir Mlakar.

24'

Jadran Vlahović passed the ball to Kuzman Lončar, Adam Kovač stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Igor Milojkević received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kuzman Lončar, the ball was picked up by Igor Milojkević before Nemanja Nikolić could intercept.

Igor Milojkević made an attempt to move the ball forward but Nedeljko Nikolić found himself in the way of the ball.

25'

Nemanja Nikolić took the ball past Kuzman Lončar.

Nemanja Nikolić directed the ball past Jadran Vlahović to Adam Kovač.

Swerving shot by Adam Kovač from 20 yards but Kuzman Lončar threw himself in front of the shot.

26'

Zdravko Milovanović lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

28'

Svetomir Mlakar shot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Zdravko Milovanović.

31'

Želimir Davidović tried to skip past Juraj Franjić but Juraj Franjić robbed Želimir Davidović.

32'

Igor Marković tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'

Igor Marković passed the ball to Juraj Franjić, the ball was picked up by Juraj Franjić before Želimir Davidović could reach it.

Juraj Franjić crossed the ball low and hard, Svetomir Mlakar failed to intercept the pass.

Stojko Gavrilović quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner before Miljenko Stjepanić could reach the ball.

Avram Filipović did well to turn the ball round the post.

36'

Igor Marković dribbled past Svetomir Mlakar.

Igor Marković tried to whip in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Želimir Davidović.

39'

Jadran Vlahović played a pinpoint pass to Kuzman Lončar, Kuzman Lončar latched onto the ball before Adam Kovač could intercept.

Kuzman Lončar dribbled confidently past Nemanja Nikolić.

Despite the angle, Kuzman Lončar flicked it goalwards but Nedeljko Nikolić removed the danger.

40'

Zdravko Milovanović swiftly put in the freekick. But Zdravko Milovanović sent the ball high into the stands.

41'

Avram Vlašić tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Juraj Franjić intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

42'

Svetomir Mlakar fired in the freekick into the back of the net. Saša Dragić couldn't reach it. ... GOAL!!!

Rijeka town 0 - 1 Varazdin athletic

45'

Pavle Nikolić picked up Zdravko Milovanović's superb pass, Miladin Vlasić tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pavle Nikolić sent in a float cross, Miodrag Nikolić failed to reach the ball.

Stojko Gavrilović jumped with Miljenko Stjepanić and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Emilijan Pavlović found a perfect spot and drove the ball at goal. Avram Vlašić couldn't reach it.

But it went over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Varazdin athletic took the lead.Rijeka town maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Varazdin athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Adam Kovač twisted past Kuzman Lončar.

Adam Kovač hit the ball forward to Pavle Nikolić, Jadran Vlahović couldn't cut it.

Pavle Nikolić played the ball to Nemanja Nikolić's feet, Miljenko Stjepanić failed to intercept the pass.

Nemanja Nikolić laid it forward to Juraj Franjić, the ball was picked up by Juraj Franjić before Avram Vlašić could reach it.

Juraj Franjić tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Miljenko Stjepanić.

47'

Jadran Vlahović struck a long range piledriver! but Adam Kovač threw himself in front of the shot.

48'

From long range, Jadran Vlahović bent the ball towards goal but Nemanja Nikolić got in and cleared the danger.

49'

Svetomir Mlakar tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Igor Marković.

50'

Igor Marković evaded the challenge of Kuzman Lončar and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Igor Marković sent it wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

51'

Igor Marković was pressed by Svetomir Mlakar but he evaded the challenge and shot from 30 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

52'

Stojko Gavrilović tried to take the ball past Svetomir Mlakar but Svetomir Mlakar cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Miljenko Stjepanić swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

55'

Igor Marković fired off a long shot but Svetomir Mlakar made the clearance.

57'

Nemanja Nikolić looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Miljenko Stjepanić climbed above Marin Kasun, then used his head to clear the ball.

58'

Nemanja Nikolić tried to take the ball past Kuzman Lončar but Kuzman Lončar nicked the ball from the toes of Nemanja Nikolić.

59'

Jadran Vlahović attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Nemanja Nikolić.

60'

Zdravko Milovanović took the ball past Miladin Vlasić.

Zdravko Milovanović floated it into the area, Miodrag Nikolić couldn't reach it.

Marin Kasun got above Avram Vlašić to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Adam Kovač lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit it high and hard towards goal. Miljenko Stjepanić couldn't reach it.

Avram Filipović had no chance to stop the ball ... Adam Kovač finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Rijeka town 1 - 1 Varazdin athletic

61'

Nedeljko Nikolić aimed the corner at the far post.

Zdravko Milovanović forced the ball goalwards with a header but Miljenko Stjepanić used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Pavle Nikolić blocked Milenko Dragović in a good, clean tackle before Milenko Dragović attempted to pass the ball.

64'

Jadran Vlahović attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Adam Kovač.

65'

Nemanja Nikolić tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kuzman Lončar.

66'

Pavle Nikolić had shrugged off the challenge of Miodrag Nikolić and shot from 30 yards.

But Pavle Nikolić put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Pavle Nikolić. He was lacking match sharpness.

67'

Emilijan Pavlović swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

68'

Adam Kovač attempted to lift the ball forward but Želimir Davidović found himself in the way of the ball.

69'

Avram Vlašić hit the ball forward to Želimir Davidović, Želimir Davidović picked up on the ball before Igor Marković could cut it out.

Želimir Davidović put some curve on the shot from distance. Juraj Franjić failed to block the shot.

Saša Dragić managed to turn it over his bar.

70'

Jadran Vlahović powered past Adam Kovač!.

Jadran Vlahović stepped away from Nemanja Nikolić and struck a medium range piledriver.

But Jadran Vlahović sent it far too high ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

71'

Miladin Vlasić skipped easily past the challenge of Zdravko Milovanović.

Miladin Vlasić tried to supply a float cross but The ball struck Pavle Nikolić.

73'

Nemanja Nikolić delivered the ball to Adam Kovač, the ball was picked up by Adam Kovač before Kuzman Lončar could intercept.

Adam Kovač sent a long ball into the area for Pavle Nikolić, Pavle Nikolić picked up on the ball before Jadran Vlahović could intercept.

Pavle Nikolić curled a shot from an angle but Miljenko Stjepanić got himself between the ball and goal.

75'

Nemanja Nikolić hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Jadran Vlahović approached too late to clear the danger.

But Nemanja Nikolić struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

76'

Kuzman Lončar took the ball past Nemanja Nikolić.

Kuzman Lončar passed the ball to Igor Milojkević, Igor Milojkević took it in his stride before Adam Kovač could cut it out.

Igor Milojkević attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Emilijan Pavlović cleared the ball.

77'

Adam Kovač blocked Miladin Vlasić before Miladin Vlasić attempted to deliver the ball.

78'

Miodrag Nikolić escaped from the challenge of Pavle Nikolić and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Saša Dragić watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

80'

Jadran Vlahović attempted to play a long ball but Igor Marković got in the way of the ball.

81'

Miodrag Nikolić steadied himself for the spot kick. Miodrag Nikolić made no mistake in scoring the penalty!!!. ... GOAL!!!

Rijeka town 1 - 2 Varazdin athletic

82'

Kuzman Lončar tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Adam Kovač.

83'

Miodrag Nikolić tried to skip past the challenge of Zdravko Milovanović but Miodrag Nikolić lost out to Zdravko Milovanović.

84'

Jadran Vlahović attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Adam Kovač.

88'

Juraj Franjić tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Želimir Davidović cut it out easily.

91'

Nemanja Nikolić shielded the ball from Jadran Vlahović and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Nemanja Nikolić sent it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

92'

Adam Kovač played a lovely ball for Nemanja Nikolić, Nemanja Nikolić latched onto the ball before Kuzman Lončar could cut it out.

Nemanja Nikolić flicked the ball over Jadran Vlahović's head !.

Nemanja Nikolić chipped the ball goalwards but Miljenko Stjepanić removed the danger.

End Match Rijeka town 1 - 2 Varazdin athletic