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Spectators: 7891 (Terracing: 5994, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 60) Bratan Kalinov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivelin Poryazov having to interfere. In the 5th match minute, Serdika Football Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefan Godzhev to maneuver through the defense. Peyo Hadzhimitov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Ivelin Poryazov made a huge save. Ivelin Poryazov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slavyan Tzintzarov in the 8th minute of play. Ivelin Matkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stoil Vúlev in the 16th minute of play. Serdika Football Academy's Ivelin Poryazov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lulcho Zaimov in the 17th minute of play. With a little luck, Serdika Football Academy's Ivelin Poryazov got control of the ball when Peyo Hadzhimitov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Peyo Hadzhimitov scored 1-0 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivelin Poryazov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 28 minutes into the match, Опълченците's Slavyan Tzintzarov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivelin Poryazov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 29 minutes, Stefan Godzhev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Serdika Football Academy and the Опълченците players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Опълченците booed when Serdika Football Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefan Godzhev didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute, Bratan Kalinov sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Serdika Football Academy's Ivelin Poryazov didn't even have to move. A collision led to Serdika Football Academy getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Stoil Vúlev hit a great ball. In the 35th minute, Stefan Godzhev 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. Ivelin Matkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stoil Vúlev in the 37th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Peyo Hadzhimitov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ivelin Poryazov. Serdika Football Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Peyo Hadzhimitov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Stoil Vúlev scored 2-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivelin Matkov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 47th minute, Stoil Vúlev 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. 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. Stoil Vúlev was the one to do the kick off. After 57 minutes of play, Опълченците's Bratan Kalinov made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ivelin Poryazov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bratan Kalinov scored 4-1 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivelin Poryazov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 63 played minutes Опълченците got a freekick which was hit by Doncho Kyosev. When Stefan Godzhev came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Serdika Football Academy 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 Stefan Godzhev couldn't finish the play. Serdika Football Academy's Ivelin Poryazov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bratan Kalinov in the 71st minute of play. 74 minutes into the game, Bratan Kalinov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Ivelin Poryazov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stiliyan Yusev's late challenge caught a Опълченците's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stiliyan Yusev helped the player get up and apologised. After 77 played minutes Serdika Football Academy got a freekick which was hit by Stiliyan Yusev. 79 minutes into the game, Lulcho Zaimov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Ivelin Poryazov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ivelin Matkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Godzhev in the 87th minute of play. Ivelin Poryazov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lulcho Zaimov in the 95th minute of the match. Опълченците's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.