“Jona Jezic converts from close range following a corner to give Osijek an early lead.”
Pivotal“Nail Omerovic doubles the lead, finishing off a Marcel Heister assist after more sustained pressure from a corner.”
Pivotal“Jona Jezic completes his brace shortly after the restart, putting the game out of reach at 3-0.”
Pivotal
Osijek
Slaven Koprivnica
Outstanding performance
Osijek•MidfielderOsijek controlled this from the first whistle, racking up 66% possession and doubling Slaven Koprivnica's shot count on the way to a routine 3-0 win. Jona Jezic was the standout performer, scoring either side of half-time either side of Nail Omerovic's well-taken second, as Osijek's front line consistently carved through a Slaven defense that committed 19 fouls trying to contain them. The visitors offered little going forward, managing just two shots on target and relying on Fahrudin Saves to keep the scoreline from getting worse, while Osijek's control of dangerous attacks (93 to 73) reflected their total command of proceedings. The result keeps Osijek firmly in the mix in mid-table with momentum behind them, while Slaven will need to regroup quickly after a first-half collapse that effectively ended the contest by the 51st minute.
How entertaining was this match?
Balazs Bakti takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Tomislav Bozic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Luka Posavec comes on for Marcel Heister.
Tomislav Bozic comes on for Josip Mitrovic.
Admir Ljatifi takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Yellow card shown to Adetunji Rasaq Adeshina.
Balazs Bakti takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
Arnor Gauti Jonsson comes on for David Bosak.
Simun Mikolcic is on, and Ivan Dolcek is off.
David Kalem is substituted for Roko Jurisic.
Domagoj Bukvic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Josip Mitrovic takes a shot with his right foot, but it is saved.
Balazs Bakti is on, and Jona Jezic is off.
Admir Ljatifi is substituted for Nail Omerovic.
Adetunji Rasaq Adeshina replaces Leon Bosnjak.
On comes Marko Dabro, and Ilja Nestorovski goes off.
Karlo Isasegi takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Shot by Jona Jezic, and it's a header into the goal!
Corner awarded.
Ivan Dolcek takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
Nail Omerovic takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Goal! Jona Jezic scores, making it 3-0.
Alen Grgic takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
Alen Grgic is on, and Lovro Banovec is off.
The first half ends with a score of 2-0.
Dominik Kovacic takes a shot with his head, but it misses the target.
Nail OmerovicNail Omerovic scores with a right-footed shot.
assist: Marcel Heister
Goal! Nail Omerovic scores to make it 2-0, assisted by Marcel Heister.
Corner awarded.
Jona Jezic takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Nail Omerovic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Ilja Nestorovski attempts a header but misses the shot.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Domagoj Bukvic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Ilja Nestorovski takes a shot with his right foot, but it is blocked.
Lovro Banovec takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Armando Leon Resendez attempts a header but misses the shot.
Corner awarded.
Nail Omerovic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Shot by Jona Jezic with his left foot results in a goal.
Nail Omerovic takes a right-footed shot, but it hits the post.
Goal! Jona Jezic scores to make it 1-0.
Goal! Jona Jezic scores to make it 1-0.
Corner awarded.
Jona Jezic takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Ilja Nestorovski takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Kick-off! The referee is Igor Pajac.
