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Mladenovtsi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Diyan Radoychev took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Trakiacom's Kliment Yakimov got a free kick in the 5th minute. 8 minutes into the game, FC Trakiacom's Panayot Malinchev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tihomir Chuklev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 11 minutes of play, Mladenovtsi's Borislav Tinev made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Todor Krachanov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Borislav Tinev struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Todor Krachanov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mladenovtsi. After some careless play in the Mladenovtsi defense, Delyan Drenovski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tihomir Chuklev. The Mladenovtsi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tihomir Chuklev should have stopped the shot. Borislav Tinev took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Todor Krachanov. Todor Krachanov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Diyan Radoychev received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Todor Krachanov came out and tried to block the shot, but Diyan Radoychev slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 35th minute. FC Trakiacom's Panayot Malinchev got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Pavel Stambolov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the FC Trakiacom defense, Borislav Tinev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Todor Krachanov. The FC Trakiacom fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Todor Krachanov should have stopped the shot. In the 45th minute Diyan Radoychev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Todor Krachanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Panayot Malinchev charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Panayot Malinchev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to FC Trakiacom getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Panayot Malinchev hit a great ball. Mladenovtsi's Diyan Radoychev shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 46th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Todor Krachanov but with some difficulty. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After a rather tough play, FC Trakiacom's Pavel Stambolov got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute, Diyan Radoychev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mladenovtsi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-2. 54 minutes into the game, Pavel Stambolov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Trakiacom's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mladenovtsi the free kick. A collision led to FC Trakiacom getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Pavel Stambolov hit a great ball. 60 minutes into the game, Mladenovtsi's Diyan Radoychev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Todor Krachanov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-2. Todor Krachanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diyan Radoychev in the 67th minute of play. After having played for 68 minutes, Borislav Tinev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mladenovtsi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Borislav Tinev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Panayot Malinchev was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 71 minutes had been played. In the 72nd minute, Panayot Malinchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mladenovtsi's Tihomir Chuklev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Mladenovtsi from getting a goal against them. In the 81st minute, Diyan Radoychev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Todor Krachanov was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-3. Todor Krachanov came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Mladenovtsi's Borislav Tinev. But to his dismay, Borislav Tinev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-3. 91 minutes into the match, FC Trakiacom's goal looked a bit too open when Diyan Radoychev came free, but Todor Krachanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, FC Trakiacom's goal looked a bit too open when Borislav Tinev came free, but Todor Krachanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Mladenovtsi fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Trakiacom had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.