League

Gradezh
Spectators: 6735 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Damyan Spaskov made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 4 minutes, Damyan Spaskov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CSKA Gradezh's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damyan Spaskov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tenyo Asenov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Dzhendov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Ichira's Detelin Bumbovski got a free kick in the 31st minute. When Benislav Dedev came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Ichira 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 Benislav Dedev couldn't finish the play. Pavel Dzhendov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Tenyo Asenov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. CSKA Gradezh's Tenyo Asenov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benislav Dedev in the 45th minute of play. Andrey Mirev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damyan Spaskov, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

A collision led to CSKA Gradezh getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Dimcho Levenski hit a great ball. Tenyo Asenov made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Benislav Dedev sent off a good shot on target. Tenyo Asenov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benislav Dedev in the 56th minute. Nacho Barakov hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Benislav Dedev blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tenyo Asenov having to make a save. In the 67th minute, Tzeno Chardakov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. CSKA Gradezh's Tenyo Asenov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save CSKA Gradezh from getting a goal against them. When Ichira's Pavel Dzhendov in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CSKA Gradezh's goalie prevented a goal. Pavel Dzhendov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tenyo Asenov having to interfere. If Damyan Spaskov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Detelin Bumbovski got his second yellow card in the match during the 81st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 82 played minutes Ichira got a freekick which was hit by Detelin Bumbovski. Andrey Mirev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radul Amiorkov in the 83rd minute of the match. Benislav Dedev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Tenyo Asenov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pavel Dzhendov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tenyo Asenov having to interfere. If Benislav Dedev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The CSKA Gradezh fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ichira were clearly better and deserved to take the win.