Welcome to the match between NK Opatija and Varazdin forest

1'

Tadesa Wairimu used his skill to go past Mateja Milovanović.

Tadesa Wairimu played a wonderful ball for Naginderpal Lankatilleke, Boža Petrović tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jozo Ateljević.

4'

Tadesa Wairimu tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Boža Petrović.

6'

Nowell Sweet got past Saša Ivanović with ease.

Nowell Sweet blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Mateja Milovanović wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Nowell Sweet didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

7'

Nowell Sweet skipped past the challenge of Saša Ivanović.

Nowell Sweet took the ball past Mateja Milovanović.

Nowell Sweet twisted past Saša Ivanović.

Nowell Sweet found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Jozo Ateljević failed to charge down the shot.

Tin Adamić saved well and held the ball.

8'

Quincy Meadows received a yellow card.

10'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke darted past Boža Petrović.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke fed the ball forward to Gulfam Amara, the ball was picked up by Gulfam Amara before Mile Mihajlović could cut it out.

Gulfam Amara dribbled confidently past Vojimir Ateljević.

Gulfam Amara span past Jozo Ateljević.

Gulfam Amara aimed for the top corner. Vojimir Ateljević failed to block the shot.

Gulfam Amara sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

11'

Tadesa Wairimu delivered the ball to Genadi Levashki, the ball was picked up by Genadi Levashki before Boža Petrović could intercept.

Genadi Levashki lofted the ball high towards Mihovil Mihajlović, Mihovil Mihajlović took an excellent first touch before Mile Mihajlović could reach it.

Mihovil Mihajlović found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Jozo Ateljević approached too late to block it.

The ball hit the net after Tin Adamić failed to save ... Mihovil Mihajlović capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

NK Opatija 1 - 0 Varazdin forest

12'

Srbislav Milovanović passed the ball perfectly to Jozo Ateljević, Nowell Sweet tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jozo Ateljević dribbled past Vasko Michalis.

Jozo Ateljević hit a fierce shot but Sədrəddin Kərimov hoofed the ball clear.

13'

That was a trademark freekick from Mihovil Mihajlović. Tin Adamić tried to save but he couldn. ... GOAL!!!

NK Opatija 2 - 0 Varazdin forest

14'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke made a pass to Vasko Michalis, Vasko Michalis took it in his stride before Miomir Mlakar could cut it out.

Vasko Michalis twisted past Henrik Vinković.

Vasko Michalis skipped easily past the challenge of Vojimir Ateljević.

Vasko Michalis played it confidently past Jozo Ateljević.

Vasko Michalis tried to dart past Vojimir Ateljević but Vasko Michalis lost out to Vojimir Ateljević.

16'

Drummond Studwick took the ball past Miomir Mlakar.

Drummond Studwick tried to get the cross in but Henrik Vinković read the game well to intercept the ball.

17'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke turned with the ball past Saša Ivanović.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke skipped past the challenge of Mateja Milovanović.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke was free of the last defender.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke got behind the defence and had only Tin Adamić to beat and hit it high and hard towards goal but it was a poor miss. He looked like he was short of match practice.

19'

Tadesa Wairimu used his skill to go past Boža Petrović.

Tadesa Wairimu tried to skip past Mile Mihajlović but Tadesa Wairimu lost out to Mile Mihajlović.

20'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Miomir Mlakar got in the way of the ball.

22'

Tadesa Wairimu hit a lovely long ball forward,Boža Petrović couldn't cut out the pass.

Mihovil Mihajlović ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Vojimir Ateljević blocked the shot.

23'

Tadesa Wairimu passed the ball to Genadi Levashki, Genadi Levashki took possession of the ball before Boža Petrović could cut it out.

Genadi Levashki made a pass to Mihovil Mihajlović, Mihovil Mihajlović took it in his stride before Mile Mihajlović could reach it.

Mihovil Mihajlović struck it! but the shot cannoned off Jozo Ateljević.

24'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

25'

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

26'

Tadesa Wairimu played a great ball for Genadi Levashki, Genadi Levashki trapped the ball nicely before Boža Petrović could reach it.

Pass by Genadi Levashki to Tadesa Wairimu, Tadesa Wairimu took it in his stride before Mile Mihajlović could intercept.

Tadesa Wairimu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Boža Petrović blocked it.

27'

Mile Mihajlović directed the ball nicely to Boža Petrović, Boža Petrović trapped the ball nicely before Genadi Levashki could reach it.

Boža Petrović strayed into an offside position.

29'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke hit it long to Gulfam Amara, Gulfam Amara trapped the ball nicely before Henrik Vinković could intercept.

Gulfam Amara was able to make space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Jozo Ateljević approached too late to block it.

Tin Adamić failed to save ... A goal was scored by Gulfam Amara !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

NK Opatija 3 - 0 Varazdin forest

30'

Borislav Mlakar was ready to come on for Ash Cartwright .

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Vasko Michalis.

Sədrəddin Kərimov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Boža Petrović.

31'

Miomir Mlakar block tackled Naginderpal Lankatilleke before Naginderpal Lankatilleke could pass the ball.

32'

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

33'

Vasko Michalis surged past Saša Ivanović!.

Vasko Michalis delivered a low cross, Mateja Milovanović missed his interception.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke aimed a one touch pass to his left . Jozo Ateljević failed to intercept the pass.

34'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Vasko Michalis.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke played a perfect pass for Drummond Studwick, Saša Ivanović failed to intercept the pass.

Drummond Studwick tried to deliver a low cross but Miomir Mlakar coolly intercepted the cross.

35'

Nowell Sweet played a high ball forward for Gulfam Amara to run onto, Gulfam Amara brought the ball under control superbly before Saša Ivanović could reach it.

Gulfam Amara tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot clattered off Vojimir Ateljević.

38'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Miomir Mlakar blocked it.

40'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Miomir Mlakar.

41'

Nowell Sweet stepped away from Saša Ivanović and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Nowell Sweet blazed it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

42'

The referee showed Tadesa Wairimu a yellow card.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Sədrəddin Kərimov won the aerial challenge against Jozo Ateljević, then headed the ball upfield.

Quincy Meadows tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vojimir Ateljević intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

45'

Gulfam Amara made his way to the bench and was replaced by Bratislav Mlakar.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Varazdin forest were unfortunate to go in behind.NK Opatija had 71% possession in the match, while Varazdin forest had 29%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vojimir Ateljević picked up an injury and had to go off.

Ivan Živković came on for the injured Vojimir Ateljević.

47'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

51'

Pass by Naginderpal Lankatilleke to Drummond Studwick, Drummond Studwick took possession of the ball before Henrik Vinković could reach it.

Drummond Studwick tried to cross the ball low but Miomir Mlakar coolly intercepted the cross.

52'

Yellow card shown to Drummond Studwick.

Naginderpal Lankatilleke passed along the floor for Drummond Studwick to pick it up, Drummond Studwick latched onto the ball before Miomir Mlakar could intercept.

Drummond Studwick easily got past the challenge of Henrik Vinković.

Chipped goalwards by Drummond Studwick. Jozo Ateljević failed to charge down the shot.

Tin Adamić gathered the ball safely.

54'

Tadesa Wairimu shielded the ball from Novica Vukoja and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

55'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke played a wonderful ball for Drummond Studwick, Drummond Studwick trapped the ball nicely before Miomir Mlakar could intercept.

Drummond Studwick tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Henrik Vinković cleared the ball.

56'

Mihovil Mihajlović tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Tin Adamić tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

57'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Henrik Vinković.

58'

Drummond Studwick took the ball past Jozo Ateljević.

Drummond Studwick made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Miomir Mlakar.

59'

Henrik Vinković tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Drummond Studwick.

60'

Nowell Sweet had the pace to beat Saša Ivanović.

Nowell Sweet tried to jink past Mateja Milovanović but Mateja Milovanović cleanly tackled the ball.

61'

Nowell Sweet spotted Mihovil Mihajlović in the area and lobbed the ball in, Mihovil Mihajlović controlled the ball when bringing it down before Saša Ivanović could intercept.

Mihovil Mihajlović skipped past the challenge of Jozo Ateljević.

Mihovil Mihajlović found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Ivan Živković approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

64'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke tried to lift the ball forward but Miomir Mlakar cut it out easily.

65'

Boža Petrović directed the ball nicely to Mile Mihajlović, the ball was picked up by Mile Mihajlović before Genadi Levashki could cut it out.

The assistant referee raised his flag...Mile Mihajlović was offside.

66'

Saša Ivanović was outpaced by Nowell Sweet.

Nowell Sweet sent in a float cross, Mateja Milovanović failed to intercept the pass.

67'

Nowell Sweet tried to take the ball past Saša Ivanović but failed.

68'

Nowell Sweet fed the ball forward to Tadesa Wairimu, Saša Ivanović failed to intercept the pass.

Tadesa Wairimu tried to cross into the box but Mateja Milovanović intercepted the cross.

69'

Tadesa Wairimu tried to play a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Saša Ivanović.

71'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Drummond Studwick climbed above Jozo Ateljević, then headed the ball upfield.

Nowell Sweet found himself in some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Ivan Živković approached too late to tackle him.

Nowell Sweet put it clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

72'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Naginderpal Lankatilleke.

Quincy Meadows tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Miomir Mlakar.

73'

Mile Mihajlović lost the ball to Tadesa Wairimu's block tackle before Mile Mihajlović attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

74'

Tadesa Wairimu delivered the ball to Genadi Levashki, Genadi Levashki took possession of the ball before Boža Petrović could reach it.

Genadi Levashki attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Mile Mihajlović blocked it.

75'

Naginderpal Lankatilleke received the red card for his professional foul.

76'

Henrik Vinković tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Drummond Studwick.

77'

Nowell Sweet swung the corner into the box.

Mihovil Mihajlović connected with a diving header for a goal but Jozo Ateljević used his head to clear the ball.

78'

Tadesa Wairimu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nowell Sweet, Mateja Milovanović couldn't cut out the pass.

Tadesa Wairimu had the strength to hold off Saša Ivanović.

Tadesa Wairimu struck the ball with fury but Ivan Živković cleared the ball.

79'

Tadesa Wairimu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Genadi Levashki, Tadesa Wairimu picked up on the ball before Boža Petrović could cut it out.

Tadesa Wairimu had the pace to beat Mile Mihajlović.

Tadesa Wairimu tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Boža Petrović blocked the shot.

81'

Mihovil Mihajlović tried to twist past Saša Ivanović but Saša Ivanović took the ball away from Mihovil Mihajlović.

82'

Henrik Vinković directed the ball nicely to Miomir Mlakar, the ball was picked up by Miomir Mlakar before Drummond Studwick could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Miomir Mlakar on the wing, Genadi Levashki failed to reach the ball.

Srbislav Milovanović beat Sədrəddin Kərimov to the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Mateja Milovanović stepped away from Quincy Meadows and had an effort at goal.

Borislav Mlakar did well to tip it over the bar.

84'

Nowell Sweet tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Saša Ivanović.

85'

Nowell Sweet tried to dart past Saša Ivanović but Nowell Sweet lost out to Saša Ivanović.

86'

Genadi Levashki tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Boža Petrović.

87'

Mile Mihajlović tried to knock a long ball forward but Genadi Levashki came close and blocked it.

88'

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

89'

Tadesa Wairimu directed the ball nicely to Genadi Levashki, Boža Petrović tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Genadi Levashki jinked past Mile Mihajlović.

Genadi Levashki unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Ivan Živković made the clearance.

90'

Mateja Milovanović tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Sədrəddin Kərimov.

91'

Drummond Studwick escaped from the challenge of Miomir Mlakar and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Tin Adamić had no chance ... Vintage strike from Drummond Studwick !!! GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

NK Opatija 4 - 0 Varazdin forest

92'

Drummond Studwick looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Miomir Mlakar made a great interception.

95'

Tadesa Wairimu attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Boža Petrović.

End Match NK Opatija 4 - 0 Varazdin forest