League

Belmashite
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tzanyo Ralchev kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Strela booed when Belmashite was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vladko Klisarski didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Gencho Búrzashki took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Vangel Keremidchiyski to make any attempt to save it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gencho Búrzashki got free with Vangel Keremidchiyski in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stoil Drúndev in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Detelin Modrev saved Belmashite from getting behind. When Strela's Stoil Drúndev in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Belmashite's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Strela getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Tzanko Korunov hit a great ball. Temelko Solomonov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Detelin Modrev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Temelko Solomonov in the 27th minute of play forced Belmashite's goalkeeper Detelin Modrev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 30 minutes, Lilcho Staroselski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Belmashite's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lilcho Staroselski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Belmashite getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Lilcho Staroselski hit a great ball. In the 35thth minute of the game Stoil Drúndev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Belmashite's Detelin Modrev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stoil Drúndev in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Detelin Modrev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Stoil Drúndev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Detelin Modrev was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Detelin Modrev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stoil Drúndev in the 40th minute of play. Vangel Keremidchiyski was a little too slow when Lilcho Staroselski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 47th minute. The score was now 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Stoil Drúndev made the kick off in the second half. Detelin Modrev made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Stoil Drúndev sent off a good shot on target. 60 minutes into the match, Strela's goal looked a bit too open when Lilcho Staroselski came free, but Vangel Keremidchiyski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stoil Drúndev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Detelin Modrev made a huge save. A collision led to Belmashite getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Rumen Draychev hit a great ball. Simo Borovanski hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. 84 minutes into the match, Belmashite's goalkeeper Detelin Modrev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stoil Drúndev. With his leg Detelin Modrev managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Strela's Stoil Drúndev fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Temelko Solomonov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Detelin Modrev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Temelko Solomonov succeeded in the game's 93rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. Despite being the better team, Strela failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.