League

Tikhomir Stadion
Spectators: 5846 (Terracing: 4050, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 30) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Penko Hvúrlev got the match started through his kick off. Rusi Shirkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Penko Hvúrlev in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vasko Beshovishki saved FC ЦСКА дубъл from getting behind. Trayan Sertov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Penko Hvúrlev in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vasko Beshovishki saved FC ЦСКА дубъл from getting behind. If Trayan Sertov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rusi Shirkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Peyo Gargov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th match minute, FC ЦСКА дубъл was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sasho Rabakov to maneuver through the defense. In the 27thth minute of the game Iskren Buchkov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC ЦСКА дубъл's Vasko Beshovishki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 28 played minutes FC ЦСКА дубъл got a freekick which was hit by Chudomir Vuchev. Vasko Beshovishki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iskren Buchkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st minute Iskren Buchkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vasko Beshovishki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iskren Buchkov in the 35th minute of play forced FC ЦСКА дубъл's goalkeeper Vasko Beshovishki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Toni Tzvetanov kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Vasko Beshovishki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Penko Hvúrlev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vasko Beshovishki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Penko Hvúrlev in the 39th minute of play. Vasko Beshovishki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Penko Hvúrlev in the 41st minute of the match. If Iskren Buchkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 46 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC ЦСКА дубъл! Vasko Beshovishki went to the wrong direction when Boycho Lalchev was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Rusi Shirkov made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, FC ЦСКА дубъл's goal looked a bit too open when Tzvetelin Prahov came free, but Vasko Beshovishki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute, Iskren Buchkov 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 some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Rusi Shirkov managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC ЦСКА дубъл's supporters rose to their feet, but Rusi Shirkov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Peyo Gargov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Iskren Buchkov came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Smirenski fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Iskren Buchkov couldn't finish the play. Iskren Buchkov struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Vasko Beshovishki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Smirenski. In the 68thth minute of the game Penko Hvúrlev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC ЦСКА дубъл's Vasko Beshovishki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vasko Beshovishki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Penko Hvúrlev in the 79th minute of the match. Iskren Buchkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vasko Beshovishki having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Penko Hvúrlev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vasko Beshovishki was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. 84 minutes into the game, Smirenski's Iskren Buchkov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vasko Beshovishki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Vasko Beshovishki made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Iskren Buchkov sent off a good shot on target.