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Георги Аспарухов
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) Marin Rakovski started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some careless play in the Левски София 1914 defense, Marin Rakovski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Velko Koshnicharov. The Левски София 1914 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Velko Koshnicharov should have stopped the shot. 6 minutes into the match, FC Neftochimic's goalkeeper Remigiusz Penc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yanek Bogdanin. In the 9thth minute of the game Marin Rakovski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Левски София 1914's Velko Koshnicharov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 12 played minutes, Левски София 1914's Andrey Hadzhigeorgiev shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Remigiusz Penc came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Левски София 1914 reached it. Totyo Dimanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Velko Koshnicharov having to interfere. After some careless play in the FC Neftochimic defense, Yanek Bogdanin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Remigiusz Penc. The FC Neftochimic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Remigiusz Penc should have stopped the shot. FC Neftochimic's Marin Rakovski got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Левски София 1914's Velko Koshnicharov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marin Rakovski in the 26th minute of play. The supporters of FC Neftochimic booed when Левски София 1914 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuil Novkov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Totyo Dimanov hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darin Keremidarski in the 35th minute of play forced FC Neftochimic's goalkeeper Remigiusz Penc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yanek Bogdanin got free with Remigiusz Penc in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marin Rakovski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Velko Koshnicharov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Левски София 1914 defense, Totyo Dimanov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Velko Koshnicharov. The Левски София 1914 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Velko Koshnicharov should have stopped the shot. Vasko Gúlev kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Marin Rakovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

In the 54th minute, Marin Rakovski 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 57 played minutes, Левски София 1914's Dragomir Burgudzhiev shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Remigiusz Penc came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Левски София 1914 reached it. In the 59thth minute of the game Marin Rakovski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Левски София 1914's Velko Koshnicharov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Adam Krezhov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Velko Koshnicharov having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, Marin Rakovski lined in a short shot 1-4 behind a frustrated Velko Koshnicharov. Marin Rakovski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Velko Koshnicharov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Totyo Dimanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 73 minutes of play Левски София 1914's Emanuil Novkov was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Левски София 1914 getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Emanuil Novkov hit a great ball. Marin Rakovski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Velko Koshnicharov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Левски София 1914's Velko Koshnicharov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marin Rakovski in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Vasko Gúlev made a precise shot to the right of Velko Koshnicharov. Левски София 1914's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. FC Neftochimic's Marin Rakovski got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Totyo Dimanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 87th minute Marin Rakovski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Velko Koshnicharov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Totyo Dimanov struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Velko Koshnicharov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Neftochimic. Vasko Gúlev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Velko Koshnicharov made a huge save. In the 94th minute, Marin Rakovski 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. 95 minutes into the game, FC Neftochimic's Vasko Gúlev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Velko Koshnicharov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-6. The Левски София 1914 fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Neftochimic were clearly better and deserved to take the win.