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Rožden Gradski Stadi
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5560, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 156) Špend Gruevski hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rožden Partizan's goalkeeper Winfried Spegele, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vegim Dzaferi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Winfried Spegele having to interfere. The supporters of Čelopek Partizan booed when Rožden Partizan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stoycho Karadashki didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Vegim Dzaferi 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. In the 22ndth minute of the game Petar Nakov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rožden Partizan's Winfried Spegele was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vegim Dzaferi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Winfried Spegele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dragoljub Babunski charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dragoljub Babunski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Čelopek Partizan's Dragoljub Babunski got a free kick in the 31st minute. Petar Nakov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 37th minute, Vegim Dzaferi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Čelopek Partizan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 42nd minute, Petar Nakov 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. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Rožden Partizan's goalkeeper Winfried Spegele, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nathanaël Donne to make the kick off. Špend Gruevski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Winfried Spegele stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vegim Dzaferi's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. If Mădălin Rizea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rožden Partizan's Nathanaël Donne got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Špend Gruevski fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Čelopek Partizan's protests and gave Špend Gruevski a yellow card for diving instead. After 72 played minutes Čelopek Partizan got a freekick which was hit by Špend Gruevski. In the 77th minute, Čelopek Partizan's Vegim Dzaferi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Winfried Spegele. Winfried Spegele yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. The supporters of Rožden Partizan booed when Čelopek Partizan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petar Nakov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Petar Nakov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The Rožden Partizan manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Čelopek Partizan to win.