League

Belopopzi
Spectators: 7383 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 140) Naum Zlatarov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, ФК Сливен's Matey Mildov got control of the ball when Angel Raykovski tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of CSKA Belopopzi booed when ФК Сливен was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivan Gurbalov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Angel Raykovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 10 minutes, Mehmet Halis İlsev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CSKA Belopopzi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mehmet Halis İlsev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Angel Raykovski got free with Matey Mildov in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Denislav Baychinski fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ФК Сливен's protests and gave Denislav Baychinski a yellow card for diving instead. In the 13th minute, Denislav Baychinski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matey Mildov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Irtautas Račys in the 15th minute of play. Matey Mildov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Halis İlsev in the 17th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Angel Raykovski dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Matey Mildov, 1-0. 21 minutes into the match, CSKA Belopopzi's goal looked a bit too open when Denislav Baychinski came free, but Nesho Daskalov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 minutes of play, ФК Сливен's Naum Zlatarov made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nesho Daskalov was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to ФК Сливен getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Vitomir Stankov hit a great ball. In the 27th minute, Mehmet Halis İlsev got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gilbert Buczko was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 31 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in CSKA Belopopzi fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 30th minute. Penalty! After some careless play in the CSKA Belopopzi defense, Grisha Tzenov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nesho Daskalov. The CSKA Belopopzi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nesho Daskalov should have stopped the shot. Lilcho Tzotzin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nesho Daskalov having to interfere. Nesho Daskalov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Naum Zlatarov in the 43rd minute of the match. In the 45th minute Denislav Baychinski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nesho Daskalov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matey Mildov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehmet Halis İlsev, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After the first half ФК Сливен were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mehmet Halis İlsev was the one to do the kick off. Lilcho Tzotzin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Nesho Daskalov made a huge save. Angel Raykovski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matey Mildov having to interfere. 57 minutes into the match, ФК Сливен's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Halis İlsev came free, but Matey Mildov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ФК Сливен's Matey Mildov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angel Raykovski in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Irtautas Račys in the 62nd minute of play forced ФК Сливен's goalkeeper Matey Mildov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ФК Сливен's Matey Mildov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irtautas Račys in the 65th minute of play. CSKA Belopopzi's Nesho Daskalov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grisha Tzenov in the 66th minute of play. ФК Сливен's Matey Mildov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Halis İlsev in the 68th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lilcho Tzotzin got free with Nesho Daskalov in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nesho Daskalov made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Grisha Tzenov sent off a good shot on target. CSKA Belopopzi's Nesho Daskalov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grisha Tzenov in the 73rd minute of play. 80 minutes into the game, ФК Сливен's Lilcho Tzotzin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nesho Daskalov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Denislav Baychinski managed to get in a good position for a shot. ФК Сливен's supporters rose to their feet, but Denislav Baychinski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nesho Daskalov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 84th minute, Boncho Dishlyanov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the ФК Сливен defense, Irtautas Račys kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matey Mildov. The ФК Сливен fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matey Mildov should have stopped the shot. After 92 minutes, Angel Raykovski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CSKA Belopopzi and the ФК Сливен players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ФК Сливен booed when CSKA Belopopzi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Raykovski didn't get a good kick on the ball.