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The Colosseum
Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) In the 8th minute Doychin Konsulov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nayden Vúlev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute of the match, Ignacio Alvarez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Velimir Popchev saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 李永乐 Appleton had several of the VN Keleler's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 13 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Velimir Popchev as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the last second Velimir Popchev throw himself and got hold of the ball when Ignacio Alvarez in the 17thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Nayden Vúlev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hakkı Kenan Pınar, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 李永乐 Appleton did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Velimir Popchev 22 minutes into the match. Velimir Popchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After having played for 28 minutes, Slavyan Mechkuev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GARGOYLES's supporters crossed their fingers, but Slavyan Mechkuev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ignacio Alvarez in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Velimir Popchev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valko Nanyov struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Velimir Popchev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GARGOYLES. When VN Keleler's Doychin Konsulov in 36 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Nayden Vúlev guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Doychin Konsulov sped through GARGOYLES's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nayden Vúlev. After having played for 39 minutes, Ignacio Alvarez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GARGOYLES's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ignacio Alvarez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nayden Vúlev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gong Yuan Yu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 46 minutes into the match, VN Keleler's goalkeeper Velimir Popchev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valko Nanyov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hakkı Kenan Pınar in the 47th minute of play forced GARGOYLES's goalkeeper Nayden Vúlev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Doychin Konsulov was the one to do the kick off. After 51 played minutes GARGOYLES got a freekick which was hit by Tim Klack. Andreas Lund might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nayden Vúlev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Andreas Lund ran back to his position shaking his head. If 李永乐 Appleton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Velimir Popchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Alvarez in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute Stuart Byman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nayden Vúlev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute Hakkı Kenan Pınar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nayden Vúlev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GARGOYLES's Nayden Vúlev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hakkı Kenan Pınar in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute Stuart Byman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nayden Vúlev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Velimir Popchev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Alvarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nayden Vúlev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Seyit Bozbey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. VN Keleler's Harris Zoolingen was substituted for Doychin Konsulov. 80 minutes into the match, VN Keleler's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Alvarez came free, but Velimir Popchev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by VN Keleler's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Naycho Dotzov was slow to take the kick. During this time GARGOYLES's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Naycho Dotzov got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Velimir Popchev quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andreas Lund in the 83rd minute of play forced GARGOYLES's goalkeeper Nayden Vúlev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. VN Keleler's Velimir Popchev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Alvarez in the 85th minute of play. Harris Zoolingen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Nayden Vúlev made a huge save. Hakkı Kenan Pınar struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Nayden Vúlev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VN Keleler. Seyit Bozbey kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. GARGOYLES's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.