Welcome to the match between Rijeka city and Varazdin villa

1'

Živojin Perko attempted to lift the ball forward but Uros Stojanović blocked it.

3'

Uros Stojanović ran up to take the corner.

Javor Milić challenged Svetozar Broz for a heading, then flicked the ball forward.

Novica Jurić attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Nedjeljko Filipović cleared the ball.

4'

Daniel Vlasić sent the ball into the area for Javor Milić, Javor Milić brought the ball down well before Svetoje Lukić could intercept.

Javor Milić chipped the ball goalwards over Svetozar Broz.

Aca Marušić was in a good position and saved it.

5'

Taško Ateljević lifted the ball towards Dragan Davidović in the area, Dragan Davidović took an excellent first touch before Obren Živković could reach it.

Dragan Davidović played the ball to Novica Ivanović's feet, Novica Jurić couldn't cut out the pass.

Chipped goalwards by Novica Ivanović. Stipo Jovanović failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Nebojša Franjić.

6'

Puriša Župan attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dragan Davidović.

7'

Taško Ateljević tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Obren Živković got himself between the ball and goal.

10'

Puriša Župan directed the ball to Obren Živković, Svetozar Broz couldn't cut it.

Obren Živković tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Dragan Davidović.

11'

Taško Ateljević dribbled confidently past Puriša Župan.

Taško Ateljević tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Obren Živković showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

12'

Corner taken by Nedjeljko Filipović and cut out by the opposition.

13'

Puriša Župan jinked confidently past Dragan Davidović.

Puriša Župan tried to dribble past Taško Ateljević but his possession is lost through a tackle by Taško Ateljević.

14'

Corner taken by Gabrijel Vinković and cut out by the opposition.

15'

Taško Ateljević directed the ball nicely to Dragan Davidović, the ball was picked up by Dragan Davidović before Obren Živković could intercept.

Dragan Davidović played the ball to Taško Ateljević's feet, Taško Ateljević took it in his stride before Puriša Župan could intercept.

Taško Ateljević tried to take the ball past Obren Živković but Obren Živković dispossessed Taško Ateljević.

16'

Gabrijel Vinković tried to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Žika Košar.

20'

Daniel Vlasić sent a long ball into the area for Žika Košar, the ball was picked up by Žika Košar before Spasoje Vlasić could cut it out.

Žika Košar was pressed by Svetozar Broz but he evaded the challenge and shot.

Aca Marušić saved well and held the ball.

21'

Spasoje Vlasić tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Uros Stojanović.

22'

Javor Milić elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Srboljub Marušić out-jumped Svetozar Broz, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

23'

Taško Ateljević knocked a lovely ball for Svetoje Lukić, Obren Živković stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Svetoje Lukić stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Puriša Župan.

24'

Gabrijel Vinković passed the ball perfectly to Svetoje Lukić, Mihajlo Knežević failed to reach the ball.

Žika Košar executed a block tackle on Svetoje Lukić before Svetoje Lukić attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

25'

Uros Stojanović gave the corner straight to the opposition.

28'

Žika Košar escaped from the challenge of Svetoje Lukić and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it went over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

29'

The referee showed Stipo Jovanović a yellow card.

Novica Ivanović tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Srboljub Marušić intercepted but couldn't control.

30'

Daniel Vlasić lost the ball to Spasoje Vlasić's block tackle before Daniel Vlasić could pass the ball.

31'

Daniel Vlasić jinked past Spasoje Vlasić.

Novica Ivanović could not stop a confident Daniel Vlasić going past him.

Daniel Vlasić struck it at goal! but the shot cannoned off Svetozar Broz.

32'

Uros Stojanović tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Spasoje Vlasić.

33'

Puriša Župan turned on the ball to leave Dragan Davidović standing.

Srboljub Marušić received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Puriša Župan, Srboljub Marušić took possession of the ball before Taško Ateljević could reach it.

Srboljub Marušić attempted a thunderous drive!. Nedjeljko Filipović wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Aca Marušić was caught out of position ... Srboljub Marušić scored !!! ... He was delighted !

Rijeka city 1 - 0 Varazdin villa

34'

Obren Živković attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Svetoje Lukić.

35'

Stipo Jovanović's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Vid Košar came on for the injured Stipo Jovanović.

Novica Ivanović floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Diving header at goal from Svetozar Broz, Novica Jurić approached too late to head the ball clear.

But Svetozar Broz struck the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

36'

Dragan Davidović tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Uros Stojanović.

38'

Novica Ivanović failed in his attempt to dart past Obren Živković.

41'

Obren Živković used his skill to go past Taško Ateljević.

Obren Živković curled the ball in at goal from distance. Dragan Davidović failed to block the shot.

Aca Marušić tipped the ball round the post.

42'

Puriša Župan blocked Taško Ateljević in a good, clean tackle before Taško Ateljević attempted to pass the ball.

43'

Obren Živković directed the ball to Puriša Župan, Puriša Župan took it in his stride before Dragan Davidović could intercept.

Puriša Župan tried to pass the ball forward but Taško Ateljević made it first to the ball and intercepted.

44'

Puriša Župan passed along the floor for Obren Živković to pick it up, Živojin Perko failed to reach the ball.

Obren Živković stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dragan Davidović.

45'

Novica Ivanović took the corner.

Miladin Vlahović got to the ball ahead of Vid Košar, then headed at goal.

But Miladin Vlahović put it wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

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46'

Daniel Vlasić brought the ball over Dragan Davidović.

Javor Milić had a header for a goal but Svetozar Broz used his head to clear the ball.

47'

Žika Košar tried to dribble past Svetoje Lukić but his possession is lost through a tackle by Svetoje Lukić.

50'

Gabrijel Vinković attempted to chip the ball forward but Mihajlo Knežević came close and blocked it.

51'

Novica Ivanović had the chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Uros Stojanović.

52'

Novica Jurić tried an in-swinging corner.

Diving header at goal from Vid Košar but Nedjeljko Filipović headed clear the danger.

53'

Žika Košar played a wonderful ball for Mihajlo Knežević, Mihajlo Knežević took possession of the ball before Gabrijel Vinković could reach it.

Mihajlo Knežević tried to supply a float cross but Svetoje Lukić intercepted the cross.

54'

Pass by Obren Živković to Puriša Župan, Puriša Župan latched onto the ball before Taško Ateljević could cut it out.

Puriša Župan tried to sprint past Dragan Davidović but Dragan Davidović cleanly tackled the ball.

55'

Taško Ateljević played the ball to Dragan Davidović's feet, the ball was picked up by Dragan Davidović before Obren Živković could cut it out.

Dragan Davidović tried to sprint past Puriša Župan but it failed.

56'

Taško Ateljević tried to dribble past Obren Živković but failed.

57'

Žika Košar ran up to take the corner.

Vid Košar rose bravely above Svetozar Broz to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Javor Milić had a crack at goal but Nedjeljko Filipović threw himself in front of the shot.

60'

Gabrijel Vinković tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mihajlo Knežević.

62'

Novica Ivanović tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Uros Stojanović.

65'

Daniel Vlasić twisted past Dragan Davidović.

Daniel Vlasić tried to skip past Spasoje Vlasić but Spasoje Vlasić succesfully won the ball from Daniel Vlasić.

66'

Daniel Vlasić passed along the floor for Novica Jurić to pick it up, Novica Jurić latched onto the ball before Spasoje Vlasić could intercept.

Novica Jurić failed in his attempt to jink past Novica Ivanović.

67'

Taško Ateljević delivered the ball to Dragan Davidović, Javor Milić couldn't cut it.

Dragan Davidović played a perfect pass for Živojin Perko, Živojin Perko picked up on the ball before Obren Živković could cut it out.

Živojin Perko found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Vid Košar didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Živojin Perko didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

69'

Puriša Župan faked a shot before cutting Dragan Davidović in a different direction.

Puriša Župan passed a long ball into the area looking for Mihajlo Knežević, Mihajlo Knežević latched onto the ball before Taško Ateljević could reach it.

Mihajlo Knežević found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Svetozar Broz failed to charge down the shot.

It went just wide by Mihajlo Knežević ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

72'

Novica Ivanović lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

73'

Žika Košar played a wonderful ball for Mihajlo Knežević, the ball was picked up by Mihajlo Knežević before Gabrijel Vinković could intercept.

Mihajlo Knežević tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Svetoje Lukić.

74'

Svetoje Lukić took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

75'

Miladin Vlahović took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

77'

Novica Ivanović attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Daniel Vlasić.

78'

Puriša Župan took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Taško Ateljević couldn't cut it.

Javor Milić won the ball in the air from Nedjeljko Filipović, then headed it across the goal.

Aca Marušić did his best yet he couldn't save it ... A fine goal all round by Javor Milić !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Rijeka city 2 - 0 Varazdin villa

79'

Taško Ateljević made a pass to Dragan Davidović, the ball was picked up by Dragan Davidović before Daniel Vlasić could intercept.

Dragan Davidović was pressed by Obren Živković but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Nebojša Franjić did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

80'

Puriša Župan played the ball to Obren Živković's feet, Obren Živković took possession of the ball before Taško Ateljević could cut it out.

Obren Živković tried to play it past Dragan Davidović but Dragan Davidović robbed Obren Živković.

81'

Novica Jurić fired off a long shot but Dragan Davidović got himself between the ball and goal.

83'

Taško Ateljević got past Obren Živković with ease.

Taško Ateljević knocked a lovely ball for Živojin Perko, Puriša Župan couldn't cut it.

Živojin Perko directed the ball to Gabrijel Vinković, Vid Košar couldn't reach it.

Gabrijel Vinković shot for the top corner but Novica Jurić blocked the shot.

85'

Puriša Župan knocked a lovely ball for Obren Živković, Dragan Davidović tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Obren Živković tried to use his skill to go past Taško Ateljević but Taško Ateljević robbed Obren Živković.

86'

Obren Živković directed the ball to Žika Košar, Žika Košar trapped the ball nicely before Svetoje Lukić could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Žika Košar, Gabrijel Vinković failed to reach the ball.

Nedjeljko Filipović beat Javor Milić to the ball and retained possession.

87'

Taško Ateljević tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Obren Živković.

88'

Puriša Župan took the corner.

Žika Košar got well above Svetozar Broz to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Uros Stojanović was pressed by Nedjeljko Filipović but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

Aca Marušić had no chance to stop the ball ... Uros Stojanović scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Rijeka city 3 - 0 Varazdin villa

90'

Poor corner kick by Obren Živković. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Novica Ivanović tried to dribble past Uros Stojanović but Uros Stojanović dispossessed Novica Ivanović.

End Match Rijeka city 3 - 0 Varazdin villa