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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Håkan Šuker started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience was convinced that Håkan Šuker's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vanko Slivkov was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Rosen Uliverov kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681's Vanko Slivkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Håkan Šuker in the 9th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Håkan Šuker cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Vanko Slivkov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ricardo Araújo charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ricardo Araújo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 18th minute, Ricardo Araújo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681's Vanko Slivkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Håkan Šuker in the 21st minute of play. Vanko Slivkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Millrick in the 24th minute of play. ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681's Vanko Slivkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Håkan Šuker in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute Håkan Šuker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vanko Slivkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. La Cosa Nostra's Sonny Alén proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save La Cosa Nostra from getting a goal against them. La Cosa Nostra's attentive Ricardo Araújo managed to snatch the ball when Yanaki Mishtalov made a throw-in in the 34th minute of the game. ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681's Vanko Slivkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Håkan Šuker in the 38th minute of play. In the 39th minute, Håkan Šuker made a precise shot to the right of Vanko Slivkov. ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Toshko Toshanov during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of La Cosa Nostra booed when ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Toshko Toshanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Håkan Šuker in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vanko Slivkov saved ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681 from getting behind. After 45 minutes ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hans Bergfelt who took care of the corner kick. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The wind increased when Martin Tzikalov made the kick off in the second half. Sonny Alén took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Tzikalov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 52 minutes, Elias Millrick managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Cosa Nostra's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elias Millrick was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vanko Slivkov made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Håkan Šuker sent off a good shot on target. La Cosa Nostra's Ricardo Araújo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Yanaki Mishtalov, made in the 59th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Håkan Šuker managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Cosa Nostra's supporters rose to their feet, but Håkan Šuker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vanko Slivkov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice moves Håkan Šuker could shoot a difficult shot in the 61st minute, which Vanko Slivkov however easily saved by the left post. Thanks to some nice moves Håkan Šuker could shoot a difficult shot in the 61st minute, which Vanko Slivkov however easily saved by the left post. A collision led to La Cosa Nostra getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Hans Bergfelt hit a great ball. Sonny Alén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Tzikalov, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute, La Cosa Nostra's Håkan Šuker dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. After 89 minutes of play, La Cosa Nostra's Maurício Mansilha made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vanko Slivkov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vanko Slivkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurício Mansilha, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. La Cosa Nostra played a much better game than ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681 and deserved their victory. The ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 681 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.