The players of Zrinjski celebrated against Borec in the last match of the 12th round of the WWin League of BiH played on Monday in Mostar. Thanks to two quick goals at the beginning of the first and second half, the home team achieved an important victory against a direct competitor at the top of the table.
The home team took the lead with an early goal Matej Šakotaand the guests responded via Luke Juričić in the 33rd minute. At the opening of the second half Nemanja Bilbi is accurate for 2:1 and, as it turns out, the final score of this game.
This was a derby leading teams in which the Nobles entered without defeat in the past five games (three wins, two draws), while the guests from Banja Luka arrived in Mostar after a streak of four victories.
Before the start of the meeting, they were handed over framed jerseys to the captain of the home team Nemanja Bilbies with a number 300 you Igor Savić with a number 100 which symbolize the number of their appearances in the jersey with the ribbon. The meeting has begun a minute of silence in memory of the deceased Zrinjski fan Slaven Dolić who was found in the apartment ahead of last week’s Conference League match in Mainz.
First half
Zrinjski takes the lead in this match as early as in the third minute.
Matej Šakota ran into the counter and scored fantastically for 1:0.
After the scored goal, Zrinjski scored again in the seventh minute great opportunity. Šakota outplayed Savić, but Jurkas defends well. He tried and They are whispering in the 19th minute to threaten the visitors’ goal, but shoots straight at the goalkeeper. The spectators could see another long-range attempt by Šakota in the 22nd minute, but the ball went far from the goal.
Zrinjski opened the match furiously, and Borc got the end of the half
After the first half hour of the game – Zrinjski was the more dangerous team, while the visitors were left without a serious opportunity. Until the 33rd minute.
However, Borca players stabilized their lines on the lawn in Mostar and in the 33rd minute they equalize from the first more specific situation.
Hrelja did a great job of Juričić who easily beat Karačić for 1:1.
Until the end of the first 45 minutes, there was no change in the score, so we went to the break with one goal from both sides.
Second half
Zrinjski comes to again quick leadership and at the opening of the second half.
Nemanja Bilbija scores for 2:1 in the 47th minute of the match.
Once again, Šakota, who played assistant Vranjković, was well out of the way.
Borac responded quickly on the other side. Juričić was again in front of Karačić in the 51st minute, who tried to threaten in the fall, but the result remains unchanged.
Đurasek left the game in the 60th minute due to an injury, and Filipović replaced him on the field.
Borac has a new opportunity in the 63rd minute – Hiroš sends an excellent ball for Herrera which sends her across the country to the home team’s penalty area, but Juričić doesn’t get it. Great breakthrough by Herrera in the 70th minute, but Masic reacts well at the last minute.
In the sequel, the guests took over the guests field initiative and they constantly attacked looking for an equalizer. Nemanja Bilbi took a free kick in the 77th minute, but the ball went far from the goal.
Two big opportunities Borac missed in stoppage time, Karačić scored great defense and the victory went to Zrinjski.
The next matches of these two teams will be played in Wednesday when Zrinjski visits Romania from 13 hoursand Borac plays at Kruševo from 14 hours.
HSK Zrinjski Mostar: Karačić, Vranjković, Mašić, Dujmović, Mamić, Savić, Đurasek, Šakota, Ivančić, Ćuze, Bilbija
FK Borac Banja Luka: Jurkas, Rogan, Jakšić, Saničanin, Herrera, Jojić, Grahovac, Hrelja, Savić, Hiroš, Juričić
(www.jabuka.tv)
