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Kirkova
Spectators: 8482 (Terracing: 6363, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 169) Strashilishte borovest's Vali Pescaru 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 a couple of smart ball manuevers Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivaylo Yaninski saved Strashilishte borovest from getting behind. Nikos Giotos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boycho Dzhendov in the 9th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Vihar Kalaykov managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC blue lions's supporters rose to their feet, but Vihar Kalaykov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ivaylo Yaninski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to FC blue lions getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Ali Cengiz Hasankeyf hit a great ball. A collision led to Strashilishte borovest getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Kubrat Kirchev hit a great ball. FC blue lions's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Vasko Stanilov in the 20th minute. After taking down the ball on FC blue lions's corner Vasko Stanilov fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ivaylo Yaninski quite easily take care of the ball. 25 minutes into the game, FC blue lions's Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ivaylo Yaninski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. A collision led to Strashilishte borovest getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Karamfil Danadzhiev hit a great ball. If Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A hard shot 33 in the game by Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos from a close distance when the talented Ivaylo Yaninski managed to make a qualified save. Strashilishte borovest's players were relieved. Strashilishte borovest's Ivaylo Yaninski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Strashilishte borovest from getting a goal against them. Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Ivaylo Yaninski when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 43 minutes into the match, Strashilishte borovest's goal looked a bit too open when Vihar Kalaykov came free, but Ivaylo Yaninski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC blue lions's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Vasko Stanilov in the 44th minute. After 46 played minutes FC blue lions got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Åsen.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Ivaylo Yaninski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 58th minute Boycho Dzhendov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikos Giotos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 67 minutes, 刘永亦 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Strashilishte borovest's supporters crossed their fingers, but 刘永亦 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 blue lions's Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Strashilishte borovest's goalie prevented a goal. Jerzy Domaradzki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivaylo Yaninski having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, FC blue lions's Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivaylo Yaninski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivaylo Yaninski saved Strashilishte borovest from getting behind. Vali Pescaru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Nikos Giotos made a huge save. Strashilishte borovest's Ivaylo Yaninski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos in the 91st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Paraskevas Papadimitropoulos put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Ivaylo Yaninski. The FC blue lions players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.