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Dzheferlii Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Nencho Lalev managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dzheferlii's supporters rose to their feet, but Nencho Lalev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Svilen Dikovski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yuli Svetozarov came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Ticha's Vidyo Rashev. But to his dismay, Vidyo Rashev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Nencho Lalev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Svilen Dikovski made a huge save. Dzheferlii's Nencho Lalev got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Miroslav Koshov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Svilen Dikovski having to interfere. 17 minutes into the game, Dzheferlii's Nencho Lalev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Svilen Dikovski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. With his leg Svilen Dikovski managed to avoid a goal in the 22ndth minute, when Dzheferlii's Nencho Lalev fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 24 played minutes Ticha got a freekick which was hit by Vidyo Rashev. Svilen Dikovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tzolo Dragomanski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 minutes, Grozdan Spiridonov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dzheferlii and the Ticha players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nencho Lalev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nencho Lalev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 39th match minute, Ticha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bocho Gadzhov to maneuver through the defense. Miroslav Koshov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Svilen Dikovski having to interfere. Nencho Lalev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Svilen Dikovski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Svilen Dikovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miroslav Koshov in the 43rd minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nencho Lalev made a kick off. After 51 minutes of play, Dzheferlii's Nencho Lalev made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Svilen Dikovski was left in no man's land by his defense there! 59 minutes into the game, Nencho Lalev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Svilen Dikovski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nencho Lalev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Tzolo Dragomanski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Svilen Dikovski was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. In the 71st minute, Naum Baldev fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Yuli Svetozarov, passed just outside the right post. A sloppy throw-in by Bocho Gadzhov in the 75th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Dzheferlii's Grozdan Spiridonov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tzolo Dragomanski in the 81st minute of play forced Ticha's goalkeeper Svilen Dikovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nencho Lalev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bocho Gadzhov charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bocho Gadzhov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 89th minute, Bocho Gadzhov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Nencho Lalev came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Dzheferlii 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 Nencho Lalev couldn't finish the play. Tzolo Dragomanski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.