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Ogradno Stadion
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dobri Kovachev kicked off to start the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 3rd minute of the game. One of Ogradno:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of CSKA Balukliy:s goal. Vergil Prashtilski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radoslav Donkovski having to interfere. If Niki Dimkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, CSKA Balukliy's Tzvetelin Chervenov got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute of the match Svetlan Evrev sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Radoslav Donkovski skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 24 minutes, Huben Atzev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CSKA Balukliy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Huben Atzev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 27 played minutes Ogradno got a freekick which was hit by Emiliyan Klyashev. In the 29th minute, Niki Dimkov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Milen Rudarski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 31st match minute, CSKA Balukliy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radan Kashchiev to maneuver through the defense. Dobri Kovachev had several of the CSKA Balukliy's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 32 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-2 score and a disappointed Radoslav Donkovski as he didn't even see the shot coming. After a rather tough play, CSKA Balukliy's Huben Atzev got a free kick in the 36th minute. Huben Atzev charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Huben Atzev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Huben Atzev hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Huben Atzev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Ogradno's Strahil Chervenyakov got a free kick in the 45th minute. Huben Atzev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Milen Rudarski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Milen Rudarski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huben Atzev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mincho Shiderov made a great header on CSKA Balukliy's corner, it was just that Ogradno's Milen Rudarski managed to reach the ball for a save. The Ogradno players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. CSKA Balukliy were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Huben Atzev was the one to do the kick off. Niki Dimkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Huben Atzev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Milen Rudarski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huben Atzev in the 58th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vergil Prashtilski in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Radoslav Donkovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 63 minutes, Vergil Prashtilski made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. CSKA Balukliy's Radoslav Donkovski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 66th minute Dobri Kovachev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radoslav Donkovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes into the game, Tzvetelin Chervenov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CSKA Balukliy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ogradno the free kick. After a rather tough play, CSKA Balukliy's Tzvetelin Chervenov got a free kick in the 67th minute. Radoslav Donkovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobri Kovachev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Radoslav Donkovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vergil Prashtilski, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Ogradno fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 73rd minute. Penalty! Milen Rudarski went to the wrong direction when Genadi Robov was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Milen Rudarski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niki Dimkov in the 77th minute. After a defensive mix-up in CSKA Balukliy's zone, Vergil Prashtilski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Radoslav Donkovski came out of the goal and Vergil Prashtilski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Huben Atzev in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Milen Rudarski saved Ogradno from getting behind. In the 89th match minute, CSKA Balukliy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tzvetelin Chervenov to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind CSKA Balukliy's goalkeeper Radoslav Donkovski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vergil Prashtilski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radoslav Donkovski having to interfere. When Huben Atzev was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 93 minutes had been played. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Vergil Prashtilski put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Radoslav Donkovski. 99 minutes into the match, CSKA Balukliy's goal looked a bit too open when Vergil Prashtilski came free, but Radoslav Donkovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.