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Belovitsa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Svilen Túnkov took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Severin Doshev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Svilen Túnkov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zahari Tzutzekov was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Svilen Túnkov in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zahari Tzutzekov saved Belovitsa from getting behind. In the 15th minute, Ikonom Karapetrov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Belovitsa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Belovitsa's zone, Svilen Túnkov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zahari Tzutzekov came out of the goal and Svilen Túnkov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Svilen Túnkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Zahari Tzutzekov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Krasen Tanev's late challenge caught a Büyük Türk FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Krasen Tanev helped the player get up and apologised. After 26 played minutes Belovitsa got a freekick which was hit by Krasen Tanev. Svilen Túnkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Zahari Tzutzekov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute Zlatin Hadzhiolov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filcho Vrabchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Svilen Túnkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zahari Tzutzekov having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Belovitsa's Ikonom Karapetrov got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Filcho Vrabchev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ikonom Karapetrov in the 36th minute. In the 39th match minute, Belovitsa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Veliko Shumanov to maneuver through the defense. Zahari Tzutzekov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huben Randev in the 46th minute of play. 2-0 became the score in the 48th minute when Ikonom Karapetrov elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zlatin Hadzhiolov was the one to do the kick off. Zahari Tzutzekov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Svilen Túnkov's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. A hard shot 57 in the game by Svilen Túnkov from a close distance when the talented Zahari Tzutzekov managed to make a qualified save. Belovitsa's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ikonom Karapetrov in the 64th minute of play forced Büyük Türk FK's goalkeeper Filcho Vrabchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Büyük Türk FK's Filcho Vrabchev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zlatin Hadzhiolov in the 66th minute of play. In the 69th minute Ikonom Karapetrov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filcho Vrabchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Büyük Türk FK's goal looked a bit too open when Zlatin Hadzhiolov came free, but Filcho Vrabchev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Belovitsa booed when Büyük Türk FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severin Doshev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filcho Vrabchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ikonom Karapetrov in the 78th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Belovitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Svilen Túnkov came free, but Zahari Tzutzekov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Büyük Türk FK's Svilen Túnkov got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Büyük Türk FK's Filcho Vrabchev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zlatin Hadzhiolov in the 88th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Svilen Túnkov in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zahari Tzutzekov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Velislav Tzanchev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Zahari Tzutzekov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Büyük Türk FK's zone, Zlatin Hadzhiolov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filcho Vrabchev came out of the goal and Zlatin Hadzhiolov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 97th minute, Pavel Mushev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Milan Gashev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Many of Büyük Türk FK's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Büyük Türk FK may have spent more time on the ball, but Belovitsa were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.