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Арена Звездичка
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Damyan Lesev started the match with the kick off. Radoslav Gudev took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tzoko Kostakev. Tzoko Kostakev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Radoslav Gudev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Huben Karakushev struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Tzoko Kostakev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Changarliy. Spiro Borkov kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in ДФК Звездичка's zone, Radoslav Gudev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tzoko Kostakev came out of the goal and Radoslav Gudev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tzoko Kostakev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radoslav Gudev in the 20th minute of the match. In the 21stth minute of the game Damyan Lesev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Changarliy's Stanyo Sardarev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Radoslav Gudev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Tzoko Kostakev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 27 minutes, Radoslav Gudev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Changarliy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Radoslav Gudev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tzoko Kostakev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Huben Karakushev went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Tzoko Kostakev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huben Karakushev, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute Radoslav Gudev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tzoko Kostakev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Changarliy's Huben Karakushev sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tzoko Kostakev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Radoslav Gudev stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Radoslav Gudev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damyan Lesev struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Stanyo Sardarev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ДФК Звездичка. 62 minutes into the game, Vasko Vitkin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Stanyo Sardarev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Changarliy's zone, Damyan Lesev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stanyo Sardarev came out of the goal and Damyan Lesev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 72nd minute Bayan Kiradzhiev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tzoko Kostakev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tzoko Kostakev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radoslav Gudev in the 76th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Huben Karakushev took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Tzoko Kostakev to make any attempt to save it. Radoslav Gudev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Tzoko Kostakev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, ДФК Звездичка's Tzoko Kostakev got control of the ball when Gergin Voev tried to sneak it across the goal line. 90 minutes into the game, Nedyalko Yarichkov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ДФК Звездичка's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Changarliy the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 90th minute of the game. One of ДФК Звездичка:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Changarliy:s goal. When the final whistle sounded Changarliy left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ДФК Звездичка.