Welcome to the match between Velenje rangers and GORICA F.C.

1'

Valentino Romanello held up the ball, evading the challenge of Rudolf Korošec and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Valentino Romanello couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

2'

Xavier Santos had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Damijan Novak failed to block the shot.

Well held by Nejc Pleško.

4'

Zeffun Al Habash had a crack from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

5'

Ipati Filipov evaded the challenge of Damijan Novak and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Nejc Pleško managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

7'

Zude Wei searched out Oli Rigby with a high ball, Oli Rigby took an excellent first touch before Damijan Novak could intercept.

Oli Rigby was pressed by Miha Mlekuc but he evaded the challenge and tried to lob it over the keeper.

Nejc Pleško was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

8'

Oli Rigby attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Damijan Novak made a great interception.

9'

Xavier Santos attempted to feed the high ball but Albin Vlašic intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

11'

Rudolf Korošec attempted to feed the high ball but Leonhard Baumgartner came close and blocked it.

14'

Ipati Filipov attempted to lob the ball forward but Niko Kaluža read the game well to intercept the ball.

17'

Ipati Filipov laid it forward to Xavier Santos, Xavier Santos took possession of the ball before Niko Kaluža could cut it out.

Xavier Santos played a lovely ball for Zeffun Al Habash, Zeffun Al Habash took possession of the ball before Damijan Novak could cut it out.

Zeffun Al Habash had the pace to beat Ivan Kolar.

Zeffun Al Habash held up the ball, evading the challenge of Miha Mlekuc and shot for the top corner.

But Zeffun Al Habash sent the ball high into the stands ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

19'

Ipati Filipov dribbled past Damijan Novak.

The ball was struck by Ipati Filipov from 20 yards out but Niko Kaluža hoofed the ball clear.

20'

Ipati Filipov delivered the ball to Michele De Santis, Niko Kaluža failed to reach the ball.

Michele De Santis struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Damijan Novak approached too late to tackle him.

Nejc Pleško failed to clear the ball away ... A great goal from a fine move by Michele De Santis !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Velenje rangers 0 - 1 GORICA F.C.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Abel Heredia.

22'

Ipati Filipov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Niko Kaluža lost his balance, Ipati Filipov dribbled past Niko Kaluža.

Ipati Filipov knocked a lovely ball for Xavier Santos, Xavier Santos took possession of the ball before Damijan Novak could cut it out.

Xavier Santos lined up the shot from the angle but Miha Mlekuc removed the danger.

23'

Miha Mlekuc took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'

Ipati Filipov skipped easily past the challenge of Damijan Novak.

Ipati Filipov attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Niko Kaluža.

27'

Xavier Santos tried to chip the ball forward but Damijan Novak got to the ball first.

28'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Miroslav Kopitar.

Ipati Filipov faked a shot before cutting Damijan Novak in a different direction.

Ipati Filipov faked a shot before cutting Niko Kaluža in a different direction.

Ipati Filipov found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Miha Mlekuc approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

29'

The freekick was quickly taken by Zeffun Al Habash. Nejc Pleško gathered the ball safely.

30'

Constant Potter came off to be replaced by Maclean Brogan.

GORICA F.C. changed their tactics.

Abel Heredia knocked a lovely ball for Maclean Brogan, Albin Vlašic couldn't reach it.

Bojan Struna executed a block tackle on Maclean Brogan before Maclean Brogan attempted to deliver the ball.

31'

Rudolf Korošec signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Mitja Mlakar came on for the injured Rudolf Korošec.

Leonhard Baumgartner ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Oli Rigby dived onto the ball towards the goal, Ivan Kolar failed to head the ball clear.

Nejc Pleško made a stunning save !.

32'

Zeffun Al Habash had a crack at goal from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

33'

Zude Wei shot from 30 yards. Miroslav Kopitar couldn't reach it.

But Zude Wei sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Zude Wei. He looked like he was short of match practice.

34'

Leonhard Baumgartner's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

36'

Leonhard Baumgartner lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Michele De Santis got above Miha Mlekuc to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Nejc Pleško turned the ball behind.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Branko Kopitar.

Corner taken by Albin Vlašic and cut out by the opposition.

40'

Leonhard Baumgartner took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

41'

Ipati Filipov span past Niko Kaluža.

Ipati Filipov took a medium-ranged shot but Damijan Novak hoofed the ball clear.

42'

Abel Heredia showed Albin Vlašic a clean set of heels.

Abel Heredia got past Bojan Struna with ease.

Abel Heredia tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ivan Kolar.

43'

Ipati Filipov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Niko Kaluža.

44'

Abel Heredia played it confidently past Damijan Novak.

Abel Heredia swung in a float cross, Bojan Struna tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Miha Mlekuc got to the ball ahead of Ipati Filipov and the ball was cleared.

45'

Arisztid Görög came on for Michele De Santis.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which GORICA F.C. took the lead.Velenje rangers had 30% possession in the match, while GORICA F.C. had 70%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

50'

Oli Rigby knocked a lovely ball for Leonhard Baumgartner, Leonhard Baumgartner took possession of the ball before Miroslav Kopitar could reach it.

A float cross was delivered by Leonhard Baumgartner, Mitja Mlakar stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Oli Rigby got to the ball ahead of Miha Mlekuc, then made an attacking header.

Nejc Pleško saved and held onto the ball.

51'

Leonhard Baumgartner swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

52'

Maclean Brogan fed the ball forward to Abel Heredia, Bojan Struna couldn't reach it.

Abel Heredia put some curve on the shot from distance. Albin Vlašic approached too late to clear the danger.

But Abel Heredia sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor effort from Abel Heredia. He was lacking match sharpness.

53'

Ipati Filipov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Damijan Novak scrambled the ball away.

54'

Albin Vlašic was injured and had to go off.

Vladislav Horvat came on for the injured Albin Vlašic.

Vladislav Horvat tried to play it past Maclean Brogan but Maclean Brogan robbed Vladislav Horvat.

55'

Zude Wei tried to get past Miroslav Kopitar but Miroslav Kopitar nicked the ball from the toes of Zude Wei.

56'

Abel Heredia stepped away from Bojan Struna and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

59'

Abel Heredia took the ball out of his own half,Vladislav Horvat couldn't cut out the pass.

Arisztid Görög had a header for a goal but Miha Mlekuc headed the ball to safety.

60'

Konštantín Markovič shook the hand of Zeffun Al Habash, who came off.

GORICA F.C. changed their tactics.

Leonhard Baumgartner went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Ipati Filipov tried to get onto the pass but Damijan Novak got to the ball first.

64'

Abel Heredia tried to sprint past Bojan Struna but Bojan Struna block tackled Abel Heredia.

65'

The referee showed Xavier Santos a yellow card.

Xavier Santos tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bojan Struna.

66'

Valentino Romanello passed along the floor for Ipati Filipov to pick it up, Niko Kaluža missed his interception.

Ipati Filipov laid it forward to Konštantín Markovič, Konštantín Markovič picked up on the ball before Damijan Novak could intercept.

Konštantín Markovič found himself in some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Miha Mlekuc approached too late to tackle him.

Nejc Pleško did well to save and hold onto the ball.

67'

Ipati Filipov played a great ball for Leonhard Baumgartner, Damijan Novak couldn't cut it.

Leonhard Baumgartner hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Niko Kaluža cleared the ball.

68'

Zude Wei sent over the freekick. Zude Wei got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

69'

Yellow card shown to Miha Mlekuc.

Abel Heredia dribbled past Bojan Struna.

Abel Heredia tried to dribble past Vladislav Horvat but Vladislav Horvat blocked Abel Heredia in a good, clean tackle.

70'

Ipati Filipov tried to get past Damijan Novak but Damijan Novak dispossessed Ipati Filipov.

71'

Leonhard Baumgartner tried to jink past Mitja Mlakar but Mitja Mlakar block tackled Leonhard Baumgartner.

72'

Abel Heredia tried to skip past Vladislav Horvat but his possession is lost through a tackle by Vladislav Horvat.

73'

Mitja Mlakar was outmuscled by Leonhard Baumgartner.

Leonhard Baumgartner hit the ball forward to Zude Wei, Zude Wei trapped the ball nicely before Miroslav Kopitar could reach it.

Zude Wei powered past Mitja Mlakar!.

Zude Wei attempted to lob the ball goalwards but the shot clattered off Ivan Kolar.

74'

Abel Heredia hit the ball from long range but Damijan Novak cleared the ball from danger.

75'

Ipati Filipov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Niko Kaluža lost his balance, Ipati Filipov dribbled past Niko Kaluža.

Ipati Filipov jinked confidently past Damijan Novak.

Ipati Filipov tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ivan Kolar.

76'

Mitja Mlakar tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Zude Wei.

77'

Ipati Filipov shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Niko Kaluža failed to charge down the shot.

But Ipati Filipov put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

78'

Vladislav Horvat dribbled past Maclean Brogan.

Vladislav Horvat shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Abel Heredia approached too late to clear the danger.

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

79'

Zude Wei tried to dribble past Miroslav Kopitar but Miroslav Kopitar denied.

80'

From long range, Abel Heredia bent the ball towards goal. Bojan Struna couldn't reach it.

Abel Heredia got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

81'

Corner taken by Leonhard Baumgartner and cut out by the opposition.

82'

Miroslav Kopitar was outpaced by Leonhard Baumgartner.

Leonhard Baumgartner crossed the ball low , Mitja Mlakar couldn't cut out the pass.

Maclean Brogan ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Miha Mlekuc failed to charge down the shot.

But Maclean Brogan scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

83'

Corner taken by Leonhard Baumgartner and cut out by the opposition.

84'

Abel Heredia stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bojan Struna.

85'

Ipati Filipov struck the freekick through the wall. But Ipati Filipov put it narrowly over.

86'

Vladislav Horvat tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maclean Brogan did well to spot and intercept the pass.

87'

Leonhard Baumgartner got past Damijan Novak with ease.

Leonhard Baumgartner crossed the ball low , Miroslav Kopitar failed to intercept the pass.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Konštantín Markovič but the shot cannoned off Ivan Kolar.

88'

Vladislav Horvat tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

89'

Arisztid Görög made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Miroslav Kopitar.

90'

Abel Heredia tried to sprint past Bojan Struna but Bojan Struna blocked Abel Heredia in a good, clean tackle.

91'

Ipati Filipov hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Damijan Novak didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ipati Filipov ... He should have hit the target at least.

92'

Leonhard Baumgartner dribbled past Miroslav Kopitar.

Leonhard Baumgartner laid it forward to Zude Wei, Zude Wei took possession of the ball before Mitja Mlakar could intercept.

Zude Wei tried to play it past Miroslav Kopitar but Miroslav Kopitar didn't allow.

93'

Ipati Filipov tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Niko Kaluža.

94'

Xavier Santos played the ball to Ipati Filipov's feet, the ball was picked up by Ipati Filipov before Niko Kaluža could intercept.

Ipati Filipov passed along the floor for Oli Rigby to pick it up, Damijan Novak couldn't cut out the pass.

Oli Rigby found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Ivan Kolar approached too late to clear the danger.

But Oli Rigby couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor miss from Oli Rigby . He looked like he was short of match practice.

95'

Valentino Romanello bent it from long range. Damijan Novak approached too late to tackle him.

But Valentino Romanello didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor effort from Valentino Romanello. He was lacking match sharpness.

End Match Velenje rangers 0 - 1 GORICA F.C.