League Play-Off

Black pearls Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Filcho Karamazov made the kick off which started today's match. Marian Benishev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rafail Raynov went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Zlatko Radoychev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marian Benishev having to interfere. After a rather tough play, ®G6®Летящите-риби's Levent Prahov got a free kick in the 10th minute. Zlatko Radoychev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marian Benishev having to interfere. Vitko Drandarov charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vitko Drandarov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After recieving a nice pass, FC Akhtebol's Konstantin Kacharov tried to score from far away in the 16th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Rafail Raynov came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the FC Akhtebol fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rafail Raynov couldn't finish the play. Gencho Cholchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filcho Karamazov in the 23rd minute of play. After 27 played minutes ®G6®Летящите-риби got a freekick which was hit by Pavel Stankev. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by ®G6®Летящите-риби's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Konstantin Kacharov was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Akhtebol's players had a chance to rest. The corner led FC Akhtebol's Konstantin Kacharov to fire away a dangerous shot which Marian Benishev despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Gencho Cholchev was a little too slow when Gyuro Gyochev got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 1-1. 37 minutes into the game, ®G6®Летящите-риби's Asen Botusharov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gencho Cholchev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 42nd match minute, ®G6®Летящите-риби was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gyuro Gyochev to maneuver through the defense. Zlatko Radoychev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marian Benishev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafail Raynov in the 45th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rafail Raynov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marian Benishev stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rafail Raynov's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Zlatko Radoychevs short, quick shot in the 59thth minute got Marian Benishev to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Zlatko Radoychev 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 little luck, ®G6®Летящите-риби's Marian Benishev got control of the ball when Zlatko Radoychev tried to sneak it across the goal line. Filcho Karamazov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Asen Botusharov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gencho Cholchev was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. Levent Prahov charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Levent Prahov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Marian Benishev was a little too slow when Rafail Raynov got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 3-2. Asen Botusharov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gencho Cholchev having to interfere. Gencho Cholchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filcho Karamazov in the 94th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The ®G6®Летящите-риби fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Akhtebol had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.