Maksimir
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143,
Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Radoslav Đurek made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Academia FC booed when Lipovljani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stanimir Lokin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfonso Lluciano took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Lucien McLain. Lipovljani's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a little luck, Academia FC's Albano Bidun got control of the ball when Radoslav Đurek tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perica Franjković in the 9th minute of play forced Academia FC's goalkeeper Albano Bidun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franko Glamočanin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the 19th minute of play forced Academia FC's goalkeeper Albano Bidun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Lipovljani were awarded a corner. Axel Witsel went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Khvicha Kvaratskhelia heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Lucien McLain showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gogo Tximitx in the 22nd minute of the match. Radoslav Đurek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Bidun having to interfere. In the 30thth minute of the game Radoslav Đurek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Academia FC's Albano Bidun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 32nd minute, Radoslav Đurek left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lipovljani fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Albano Bidun made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Axel Witsel sent off a good shot on target. In the 38th match minute, Academia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venancio Maxin to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Academia FC's Agustin Basso got a free kick in the 41st minute. 44 minutes into the match, Academia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Radoslav Đurek came free, but Albano Bidun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.
Franko Glamočanin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Bidun having to interfere. In the 53rd minute, Perica Franjković made a precise shot to the right of Albano Bidun. Academia FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Radoslav Đurek in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Albano Bidun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Uriel Isidor charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Uriel Isidor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Albano Bidun didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Radoslav Đurek went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. If Perica Franjković had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the game, Perica Franjković cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Albano Bidun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Venancio Maxin kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. The Lipovljani fans' excitement grew in the 75th match minute when Lipovljani's Radoslav Đurek looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 79th minute, Uriel Isidor made a precise shot to the right of Lucien McLain. Lipovljani's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-1. 82 minutes into the match, Radoslav Đurek had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Albano Bidun. Academia FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Radoslav Đurek was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-1. Axel Witsel, 86 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After a rather tough play, Academia FC's Venancio Maxin got a free kick in the 87th minute. After 98 minutes of play, Lipovljani's Radoslav Đurek made it 11-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Albano Bidun was left in no man's land by his defense there! There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Lipovljani fully deserved thier win.
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