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ZONATA
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jan Jaks started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Iliyan Imov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Rolando Etxatxu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 9 minutes, Iliyan Imov made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. PFC Levski BG's Rolando Etxatxu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iliyan Imov got free with Rolando Etxatxu in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Through an outstanding action, after 13 minutes, Rolando Etxatxu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Constantino Padro kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Rolando Etxatxu came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by OSTROVA's Marin Petrishki. But to his dismay, Marin Petrishki quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Rolando Etxatxu made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Iliyan Imov sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marin Petrishki in the 21st minute of play forced PFC Levski BG's goalkeeper Rolando Etxatxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, PFC Levski BG's Rolando Etxatxu got control of the ball when Iliyan Imov tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marin Petrishki in the 25th minute of play forced PFC Levski BG's goalkeeper Rolando Etxatxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adalbert Opúlchenski got free with Rolando Etxatxu in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iliyan Imov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Rolando Etxatxu made a huge save. Rolando Etxatxu didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 29th minute, which inside left pole to 4-0. PFC Levski BG's Rolando Etxatxu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save PFC Levski BG from getting a goal against them. Rolando Etxatxu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adalbert Opúlchenski in the 35th minute. Lulcho Pirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan Jaks in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Adalbert Opúlchenski made a precise shot to the right of Rolando Etxatxu. PFC Levski BG's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Rolando Etxatxu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marin Petrishki showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 6-0 in the 43 minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Adalbert Opúlchenski scored 7-0 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rolando Etxatxu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 59 minutes into the match, PFC Levski BG's goal looked a bit too open when Marin Petrishki came free, but Rolando Etxatxu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the PFC Levski BG defense, Marin Petrishki kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rolando Etxatxu. The PFC Levski BG fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rolando Etxatxu should have stopped the shot. In the 63rd minute Adalbert Opúlchenski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Etxatxu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolando Etxatxu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iliyan Imov in the 64th minute of the match. In the 66th match minute, PFC Levski BG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yoncho Bradistilov to maneuver through the defense. When Marin Petrishki came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the OSTROVA 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 Marin Petrishki couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adalbert Opúlchenski in the 69th minute of play forced PFC Levski BG's goalkeeper Rolando Etxatxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the PFC Levski BG defense, Iliyan Imov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rolando Etxatxu. The PFC Levski BG fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rolando Etxatxu should have stopped the shot. In the 74th minute, Yuri Chushev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PFC Levski BG's Rolando Etxatxu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iliyan Imov in the 75th minute of play. Rolando Etxatxu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marin Petrishki in the 77th minute of the match. Elenko Avdzhiyski struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Lulcho Pirov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PFC Levski BG. In the 83rd match minute, OSTROVA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marin Petrishki to maneuver through the defense. Rolando Etxatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donyo Ushagelov, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. The OSTROVA fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when OSTROVA's Marin Gradev looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 10-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 96 minutes of play, OSTROVA's Adalbert Opúlchenski made it 12-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rolando Etxatxu was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee ended the match the OSTROVA players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.