League Play-Off

Dewenzi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dobritsch's Toncho Batzov started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With an all-out effort, FC Dewenzi's Vitko Kerelski threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tenyo Gadzhov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 7 minutes into the game, Nikola Neychev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Tzenko Penchovski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tenyo Gadzhov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tzenko Penchovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toncho Batzov in the 17th minute of the match. A hard shot 19 in the game by Iskren Sariyski from a close distance when the talented Vitko Kerelski managed to make a qualified save. Dobritsch's players were relieved. 19 minutes into the game, Ruslan Chekov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dobritsch's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Dewenzi the free kick. A collision led to Dobritsch getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Ruslan Chekov hit a great ball. In the 21st minute, Tenyo Gadzhov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Vitko Kerelski. The goal made the score 1-1. Tzenko Penchovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikola Neychev in the 25th minute of play. Presiyan Shaklev's late challenge caught a Dobritsch's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Presiyan Shaklev helped the player get up and apologised. Presiyan Shaklev kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Stoyne Klenov hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 39thth minute of the game Toncho Batzov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Dewenzi's Tzenko Penchovski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 45 minutes, Iskren Sariyski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Dewenzi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iskren Sariyski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When FC Dewenzi's Tenyo Gadzhov in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dobritsch's goalie prevented a goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

If Iskren Sariyski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Iskren Sariyski in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vitko Kerelski saved Dobritsch from getting behind. Tzenko Penchovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toncho Batzov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute, Toncho Batzov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dobritsch fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. If Toncho Batzov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Toncho Batzov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tzenko Penchovski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Toncho Batzov's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. If Tenyo Gadzhov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Dobritsch's Galin Svetozarov got a free kick in the 88th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stiliyan Mishaykov during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 92nd match minute, FC Dewenzi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stiliyan Mishaykov to maneuver through the defense. Tzenko Penchovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toncho Batzov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Dobritsch had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.