League

Kumanowo Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bogomil Groshkov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Schalke04's Manol Rachev got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bogomil Groshkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Boris Batakliev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bogomil Groshkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 7 minutes into the match, СА ЩУРМОВАЦИ's goal looked a bit too open when Bogomil Groshkov came free, but Boris Batakliev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Bogomil Groshkov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Boris Batakliev, 1-0. Manol Rachev in the 15thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Boris Batakliev, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Bogomil Groshkov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Boris Batakliev having to make a save. Matey Dulev charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Matey Dulev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Matey Dulev hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Manol Rachev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Boris Batakliev made a huge save. After 26 played minutes СА ЩУРМОВАЦИ got a freekick which was hit by Marko Kurudzhiev. Tencho Karadimchev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zanko Antimov having to interfere. СА ЩУРМОВАЦИ's Boris Batakliev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save СА ЩУРМОВАЦИ from getting a goal against them. Manol Rachev received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Boris Batakliev came out and tried to block the shot, but Manol Rachev slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 36th minute. Boris Batakliev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manol Rachev in the 44th minute. Bogomil Groshkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boris Batakliev having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tencho Karadimchev was the one to do the kick off. In the 60th minute, Bogomil Groshkov 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. After 61 played minutes Schalke04 got a freekick which was hit by Manol Rachev. A hard shot by Tinko Gúbev from long distance, 67 minutes into the match, got Zanko Antimov's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Zanko Antimov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tencho Karadimchev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tencho Karadimchev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zanko Antimov having to interfere. Manol Rachev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boris Batakliev having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Vute Vúlchov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boris Batakliev was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Zanko Antimov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tencho Karadimchev in the 80th minute of the match. Schalke04's Zanko Antimov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tencho Karadimchev in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Stoyo Chakalov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manol Rachev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Boris Batakliev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 88 minutes into the game, Stoyo Chakalov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Zanko Antimov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manol Rachev in the 93rd minute of play forced СА ЩУРМОВАЦИ's goalkeeper Boris Batakliev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bogomil Groshkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boris Batakliev having to interfere. Zanko Antimov had great luck who in the 97thth minute grab hold of the ball when Tencho Karadimchev from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post.