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Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Spiro Dinev got the match started through his kick off. Paun Stanyov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antoni Abrashev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radoslav Kopanarov in the 6th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Leeds U.'s zone, Paun Stanyov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Antoni Abrashev came out of the goal and Paun Stanyov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paun Stanyov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Antoni Abrashev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radoslav Kopanarov in the 18th minute of play forced Leeds U.'s goalkeeper Antoni Abrashev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the game, Vlado Baharov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Igor Tarandzhiyski. Vlado Baharov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Paun Stanyov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 29 minutes into the game, Lokomotion's Paun Stanyov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antoni Abrashev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Lokomotion's Paun Stanyov got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 41stth minute of the game Spiro Dinev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leeds U.'s Antoni Abrashev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Paun Stanyov might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Antoni Abrashev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paun Stanyov ran back to his position shaking his head. Spiro Dinev blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Antoni Abrashev having to make a save.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Neno Marinski to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Spiro Dinev 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. Radoslav Kopanarov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Antoni Abrashev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paun Stanyov might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Antoni Abrashev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paun Stanyov ran back to his position shaking his head. Igor Tarandzhiyski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vlado Baharov in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Geno Plachkov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Spiro Dinev's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 66thth minute, Antoni Abrashev skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Spiro Dinev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Spiro Dinev who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 71stth minute tested the skills of Antoni Abrashev when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Igor Tarandzhiyski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neno Marinski, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. 80 minutes into the game, Paun Stanyov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Antoni Abrashev. Paun Stanyov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. The audience was convinced that Spiro Dinev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antoni Abrashev was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. Antoni Abrashev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paun Stanyov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Spiro Dinevs short, quick shot in the 91stth minute got Antoni Abrashev to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Spiro Dinev during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 92nd match minute, Lokomotion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Spiro Dinev to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Leeds U.'s Totyo Michkov got a free kick in the 94th minute. In the 96th minute Zahari Masharov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Tarandzhiyski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.