League

Tsenino
Spectators: 6828 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1828, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anton Bekirski started the match with the kick off. Belcho Velinovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radostin Ivanchev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the match, Tsenino's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Bekirski came free, but Belcho Velinovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anton Bekirski in the 12th minute of play forced Tsenino's goalkeeper Belcho Velinovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Presiyan Matkov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Dochko Volev made a huge save. Radostin Ivanchev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Belcho Velinovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Anton Bekirski came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Kitka 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 Anton Bekirski couldn't finish the play. After 22 minutes of play, Kitka's Radostin Ivanchev made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Belcho Velinovski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kitka's Dochko Volev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Chilev in the 31st minute of play. If Delcho Pamukchiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anani Varadinov hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radostin Ivanchev in the 35th minute of play forced Tsenino's goalkeeper Belcho Velinovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute Anton Bekirski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Belcho Velinovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 37 played minutes Tsenino got a freekick which was hit by Presiyan Matkov. Belcho Velinovski had in the 42ndth minute some difficulties stopping Anton Bekirski's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Belcho Velinovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anton Bekirski in the 43rd minute of the match. If Chavdar Pochinkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 46th minute, Anton Bekirski made a precise shot to the right of Belcho Velinovski. Tsenino's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adrian Chilev to make the kick off. Kitka's Chavdar Pochinkov got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anton Bekirski in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Belcho Velinovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, Tsenino's Belcho Velinovski got control of the ball when Radostin Ivanchev tried to sneak it across the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Tsenino's goalkeeper Belcho Velinovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Delcho Pamukchiev. Delcho Pamukchiev might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Belcho Velinovski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Delcho Pamukchiev ran back to his position shaking his head. A hard shot 63 in the game by Radostin Ivanchev from a close distance when the talented Belcho Velinovski managed to make a qualified save. Tsenino's players were relieved. 66 minutes into the match, Radostin Ivanchev had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Belcho Velinovski. Tsenino's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Radostin Ivanchev was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. When Delcho Pamukchiev came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Kitka 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 Delcho Pamukchiev couldn't finish the play. Belcho Velinovski made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Radostin Ivanchev sent off a good shot on target. If Radostin Ivanchev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Belcho Velinovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delcho Pamukchiev in the 79th minute of play. Tsenino's Belcho Velinovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Bekirski in the 81st minute of play. With his leg Belcho Velinovski managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when Kitka's Delcho Pamukchiev fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anton Bekirski in the 83rd minute of play forced Tsenino's goalkeeper Belcho Velinovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Delcho Pamukchiev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Anton Bekirski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Belcho Velinovski having to interfere. 93 minutes into the game, Adrian Chilev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-5. Dochko Volev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Kitka's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.