League

Kljutsdewo Stadion
Spectators: 6745 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pavlin Yarlovski kicked off to start the match. Nesho Chonev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saed Shalan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stoyan Staroselski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nesho Chonev having to interfere. When Saed Shalan came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the IZRODITE 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 Saed Shalan couldn't finish the play. The supporters of FC Kljutsdewo booed when IZRODITE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evtim Voev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stoyan Staroselski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nesho Chonev having to make a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saed Shalan in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nesho Chonev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yanko Srebrev in the 21st minute of play forced FC Kljutsdewo's goalkeeper Nesho Chonev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Saed Shalan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nesho Chonev was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. 23 minutes into the game, Alexey Penev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Kljutsdewo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave IZRODITE the free kick. In the 23rd match minute, FC Kljutsdewo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexey Penev to maneuver through the defense. Svetlan Sendov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pavlin Yarlovski, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. If Saed Shalan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Saed Shalan managed to get in a good position for a shot. IZRODITE's supporters rose to their feet, but Saed Shalan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nesho Chonev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 40th minute Pavlin Yarlovski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svetlan Sendov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute, Dragan Ikonomov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute, Dragan Ikonomov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When IZRODITE's Saed Shalan in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Kljutsdewo's goalie prevented a goal. Evtim Voev scored 0-1 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nesho Chonev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Stoyan Staroselski put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Nesho Chonev. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Saed Shalan took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Nesho Chonev to make any attempt to save it. Stoyan Staroselski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nesho Chonev having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, FC Kljutsdewo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gercho Bidzhev to maneuver through the defense. Stoyan Staroselski struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Nesho Chonev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for IZRODITE. When Saed Shalan came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the IZRODITE 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 Saed Shalan couldn't finish the play. Nesho Chonev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kliment Stanin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pavlin Yarlovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saed Shalan in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nesho Chonev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tzocho Pankev hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute of the match Saed Shalan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nesho Chonev skillfully saved the ball. Nesho Chonev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stoyan Staroselski in the 92nd minute. IZRODITE's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.