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Христо Ботев
Spectators: 8460 (Terracing: 6346, Seating: 1945, VIP seats: 169) Bastian Caes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, ПФК Ботев Пловдив's goal looked a bit too open when Sava Dodov came free, but Maksim Kindekov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Knights Templar's Bozhin Palakarchev got control of the ball when Julio-César Hernandez tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 10th minute of the match ПФК Ботев Пловдив got a corner. Knights Templar's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Julio-César Hernandez ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bastian Caes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 14th minute, Dancho Trifonov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15thth minute of the game Bastian Caes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Knights Templar's Bozhin Palakarchev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bozhin Palakarchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafal Klimkiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 26th minute, Bastian Caes made a precise shot to the right of Bozhin Palakarchev. Knights Templar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Antonio Sefer took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Bozhin Palakarchev to make any attempt to save it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bastian Caes got free with Bozhin Palakarchev in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Knights Templar's Bozhin Palakarchev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Knights Templar from getting a goal against them. Bastian Caes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Bozhin Palakarchev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Knights Templar's Bozhin Palakarchev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Knights Templar from getting a goal against them. Jerrick Wigger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Bozhin Palakarchev made a huge save. In the 44th minute, Bilyan Púntov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bozhin Palakarchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bastian Caes in the 45th minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Knights Templar's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Sefer came free, but Bozhin Palakarchev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. 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. Sava Dodov was the one to do the kick off. The referee felt a red card was in order, 52 minutes into the game, when Joakim Högberg put in a rough tackle. In the 51st minute, one of ПФК Ботев Пловдив:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ПФК Ботев Пловдив. The goalkeeper, Maksim Kindekov, was totally fooled by Knights Templar's Acho Gergishanov, who 53 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Bastian Caes scored 3-1 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bozhin Palakarchev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Antonio Sefer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bozhin Palakarchev having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bastian Caes in the 70th minute of play forced Knights Templar's goalkeeper Bozhin Palakarchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bastian Caes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 77thth minute of the game Bastian Caes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Knights Templar's Bozhin Palakarchev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bastian Caes in the 81st minute of play forced Knights Templar's goalkeeper Bozhin Palakarchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jean Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bozhin Palakarchev having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, ПФК Ботев Пловдив's goalkeeper Maksim Kindekov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomislav Simchev. After having played for 92 minutes, Jean Sousa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ПФК Ботев Пловдив's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jean Sousa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 93 minutes, Jean Sousa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ПФК Ботев Пловдив's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jean Sousa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Knights Templar getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Albert Merodiyski hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 97 minutes, the score became 5-1 when Bastian Caes sped through Knights Templar's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bozhin Palakarchev.