Saturday in the Pivovarna Union Cup: Podvinci surprise, Miral Samardžić proves that the years don’t get to him
Source of photo: NK Podvinci
Round of 16 of the Pivovarna Union Cup continued on Saturday with four matches. The biggest surprise came from Podvinci, a third division club, who eliminated a rival that was still a member of the elite Telemach First League. But Tabor fell to the bottom and the Podvinci took advantage of it. The home team was already 3-0 up, but they scored two goals to go ahead.
Jernej Orovič was the home team’s hero, scoring two goals. Luka Petrinec also scored for Podvinci, while Lorenzo Gonzalez, formerly of Manchester City, and Thaddee Kaleba were accurate for the visitors from Sežana.
In front of 300 spectators, the Gancans hosted Beltinci, who were in a class of their own. Club from 2. SNL, which is fighting for promotion to the elite, won 7:0! Jan Bruno Kralj scored three times, Nejc Slokan was accurate twice, Bruno Bujan and Luka Pihler scored once each.
Ilirija beat Roho 5-0 away after veteran Dejan Djermanovic scored twice in the opening 10 minutes. Then Ismir Nadarevic scored two more goals for the visitors from Ljubljana , and Filip Lukežič sealed Ilirija’s victory.
In Trbovlje, Rudar and Jesenice played in front of 400 spectators, with the Gorenjis winning 4:1. The hosts took the lead with a goal from Anes Rekanovic, followed by two goals in a row from former national team player Miral Samardzic. With goals in 69. and 88. Mario Bešić confirmed the visitors’ smooth victory in the final minute.
All matches of the Pivovarna Union Cup 16th Final:
Tuesday, 21. November
ZAVRČ – TRIGLAV 1:2
Wednesday, 22. November
OLIMPIJA – RUDAR VELENJE 4:1
INTERBLOCK – ROGAŠKA 1:3 – after extra time
ODRANCI – KOPER 0:3
FUŽINAR – RADOMLJE 0:2
GORICA – DOMŽALE 2:1
NAFTA – CELJE 5:4 – after eleven penalty kicks
Thursday, 23. November
PRIMORJE – MARIBOR 1:3
SHENČUR – MURA 0:2
Saturday, 25. November
PODVINCI – TABOR 3:2
ROHO – ILIRIA 0:5
RUDAR TRBOVLJE – JESENICE 1:4
GANČANI – BELTINCI 0:7
Sunday, 26. November
VIDEM – HAJDINA (11.00)
CHARD – BENEFACTOR (12.30)
CENTRE – LJUTOMER (13.00)
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Author: editorial Football Planet