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Gruncharovd Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Adam Bezhanski started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After having played for 10 minutes, Miroslav Gurmev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gruncharovd's supporters crossed their fingers, but Miroslav Gurmev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Velin Saradzhov hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Vitomir Hadzhitonev's late challenge caught a ФК Соколите-Чирпан's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vitomir Hadzhitonev helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Gruncharovd getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Vitomir Hadzhitonev hit a great ball. In the 17th minute of the match Radostin Rashev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Viden Nunev showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Kristiyan Banov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Bezhanski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of ФК Соколите-Чирпан booed when Gruncharovd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vergil Slavchev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Viden Nunev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gancho Madev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viden Nunev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gancho Dikanchev, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 27 minutes into the game, ФК Соколите-Чирпан's Gancho Dikanchev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Viden Nunev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gancho Madev in the 30th minute of play forced Gruncharovd's goalkeeper Viden Nunev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of ФК Соколите-Чирпан booed when Gruncharovd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danail Maznikov didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of ФК Соколите-Чирпан booed when Gruncharovd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vitomir Hadzhitonev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gancho Madev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Viden Nunev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gancho Madev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viden Nunev having to interfere. Viden Nunev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gancho Dikanchev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Acho Kertin hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Gancho Madev managed to get in a good position for a shot. ФК Соколите-Чирпан's supporters rose to their feet, but Gancho Madev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Viden Nunev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Acho Kertin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Kristiyan Banov made a huge save. The Gruncharovd players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ФК Соколите-Чирпан were winning 0-1.

53 minutes into the match, Adam Bezhanski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kristiyan Banov. ФК Соколите-Чирпан's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adam Bezhanski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Kristiyan Banov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Bezhanski, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Velin Saradzhov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viden Nunev having to interfere. After 64 minutes, Velko Patev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gruncharovd and the ФК Соколите-Чирпан players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 64th match minute, Gruncharovd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Velko Patev to maneuver through the defense. ФК Соколите-Чирпан's Kristiyan Banov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Bezhanski in the 67th minute of play. Kristiyan Banov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Acho Kertin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 71 played minutes Gruncharovd got a freekick which was hit by Miroslav Gurmev. In the 74th minute Acho Kertin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristiyan Banov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Gruncharovd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chavdar Gachev to maneuver through the defense. Gancho Dikanchev's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Viden Nunev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Kristiyan Banov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Acho Kertin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Acho Kertin charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Acho Kertin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 88th match minute, Gruncharovd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Acho Kertin to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the match, Gruncharovd's goal looked a bit too open when Gancho Madev came free, but Viden Nunev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ФК Соколите-Чирпан's Bozhidar Anev got a free kick in the 95th minute. Gruncharovd succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though ФК Соколите-Чирпан had controlled the match.