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Марица
Spectators: 7608 (Terracing: 5707, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) Tzanyo Lesov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to SVETKAVICA getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Atanas Stankov hit a great ball. The long shot by Svilen Kehlibarov in the 3rd minute really tested Leandro Bidari's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Genadi Karadakov scored 1-0 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leandro Bidari, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 8th match minute, Марица was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Penko Cherniradev to maneuver through the defense. Slavcho Gergov charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Slavcho Gergov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th minute, Slavcho Gergov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the game, Temelko Madzhunov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Vangel Harabaliev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dido Ralchevski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vangel Harabaliev having to interfere. In the 20th minute, Anzhelo Uzunski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vangel Harabaliev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dido Ralchevski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SVETKAVICA's Temelko Madzhunov got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Dido Ralchevski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vangel Harabaliev was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Presiyan Yachkov in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Leandro Bidari, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Temelko Madzhunov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vangel Harabaliev having to interfere. Vangel Harabaliev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dido Ralchevski, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dido Ralchevski in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vangel Harabaliev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dido Ralchevski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Vangel Harabaliev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vangel Harabaliev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dido Ralchevski, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Temelko Madzhunov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the game, Simeon Santov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Марица's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SVETKAVICA the free kick. In the 45th match minute, Марица was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simeon Santov to maneuver through the defense. In the 48th minute, Dido Ralchevski made a precise shot to the right of Vangel Harabaliev. Марица's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dido Ralchevski made a kick off. Temelko Madzhunov kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, one of Марица:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Марица. Temelko Madzhunov scored 1-4 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vangel Harabaliev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Марица booed when SVETKAVICA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Todor Dimitrov didn't get a good kick on the ball. SVETKAVICA's Leandro Bidari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Genadi Karadakov in the 65th minute of play. After 70 played minutes Марица got a freekick which was hit by Anzhelo Uzunski. When SVETKAVICA's Dido Ralchevski 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 Марица's goalie prevented a goal. Vangel Harabaliev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dido Ralchevski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Temelko Madzhunov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vangel Harabaliev having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Марица's zone, Dido Ralchevski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vangel Harabaliev came out of the goal and Dido Ralchevski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dido Ralchevski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Vangel Harabaliev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vangel Harabaliev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Temelko Madzhunov in the 91st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Марица's zone, Temelko Madzhunov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vangel Harabaliev came out of the goal and Temelko Madzhunov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Марица fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. SVETKAVICA were clearly better and deserved to take the win.