League

Varchovtsi Stadion
Spectators: 8084 (Terracing: 6064, Seating: 1859, VIP seats: 161) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kurt Roeters kicked off to start the match. In the 7th minute, Pavlin Seferinov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stasio Starogardzki was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in F.C.Manole's zone, Kurt Roeters stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matey Lakov came out of the goal and Kurt Roeters tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavlin Seferinov in the 12th minute of play forced GUNDI-1974's goalkeeper Stasio Starogardzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stasio Starogardzki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arso Genovski in the 13th minute of play. F.C.Manole's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Stoyadin Vandev in the 15th minute. The corner led to F.C.Manole's Arso Genovski getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. A collision led to F.C.Manole getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Nenko Grudov hit a great ball. Yasen Rikov took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Matey Lakov. Matey Lakov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. When Yasen Rikov came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the GUNDI-1974 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 Yasen Rikov couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arso Genovski got free with Stasio Starogardzki in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Arso Genovski took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Stasio Starogardzki to make any attempt to save it. In the 33rd play minute Arso Genovski came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Stasio Starogardzki. 3-1. After a rather tough play, F.C.Manole's Stoyadin Vandev got a free kick in the 42nd minute. 46 minutes into the game, Arso Genovski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Stasio Starogardzki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Pavlin Seferinov made the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes had been played when some careless play by GUNDI-1974's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Stoyadin Vandev was slow to take the kick. During this time F.C.Manole's players had a chance to rest. The corner led F.C.Manole's Stoyadin Vandev to fire away a dangerous shot which Stasio Starogardzki despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fedele Latini in the 66th minute of play forced GUNDI-1974's goalkeeper Stasio Starogardzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the GUNDI-1974 defense, Arso Genovski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stasio Starogardzki. The GUNDI-1974 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stasio Starogardzki should have stopped the shot. After having played for 78 minutes, Arso Genovski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F.C.Manole's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arso Genovski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arso Genovski in the 80th minute of play forced GUNDI-1974's goalkeeper Stasio Starogardzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Arso Genovski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stasio Starogardzki was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. After 82 minutes, Arso Genovski made it 6-1 with a short kick to the right side. GUNDI-1974's Stasio Starogardzki tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. GUNDI-1974's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ulryk Tworek in the 95th minute. When the referee ended the match the F.C.Manole players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.