League

Batanovtzi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ruzhevo's Arhangel Yovev 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. In the 6thth minute of the game Slavyan Yotzev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ruzhevo's Valeri Potzkov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Valeri Potzkov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Slavyan Yotzev showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Slavyan Yotzev in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valeri Potzkov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 17 minutes into the match, Ruzhevo's goal looked a bit too open when Alek Pramatarov came free, but Valeri Potzkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18thth minute of the game Slavyan Yotzev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ruzhevo's Valeri Potzkov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 23rd minute, Stoyadin Godinov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Batanovtzi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. 26 minutes into the game, FC Batanovtzi's Slavyan Yotzev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Valeri Potzkov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Denimir Hadzhiminev got free with Valeri Potzkov in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Ruzhevo getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Nesho Yakovov hit a great ball. Ruzhevo's defense didn't have a chance, in the 36th minute, when Slavyan Yotzev scored to the left of an out of position Valeri Potzkov, making the score, 5-0. When Arhangel Yovev fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ruzhevo's protests and gave Arhangel Yovev a yellow card for diving instead. In the 45th match minute, Ruzhevo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arhangel Yovev to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, Evtim Malchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Slavyan Yotzev to strike the kick off in the second half. Alek Pramatarov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valeri Potzkov having to interfere. Arhangel Yovev hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. In the 60th minute of the match Denimir Hadzhiminev sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valeri Potzkov skillfully saved the ball. Valeri Potzkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slavyan Yotzev, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. 6-0 became the score in the 63rd minute when Stoyadin Godinov elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stoyadin Godinov in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Valeri Potzkov saved Ruzhevo from getting behind. Milyo Mindov kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Valeri Potzkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stoyadin Godinov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stoyadin Godinov in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valeri Potzkov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 74 minutes, Belcho Totev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ruzhevo and the FC Batanovtzi players grew even worse after the yellow card. Belcho Totev kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Alek Pramatarov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 75th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Valeri Potzkov. Ruzhevo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Slavyan Yotzev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute Slavyan Yotzev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valeri Potzkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes in the game, Slavyan Yotzev dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Valeri Potzkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Slavyan Yotzev in the 88th minute of the match. Ruzhevo's Valeri Potzkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Slavyan Yotzev in the 90th minute of play. Detelin Matakiev kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. In the 96th minute, Stoyadin Godinov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Batanovtzi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0.