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Tsreshnovo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Valeri Blangev took the kick off in the first half of the match. Adalbert Marianov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Belcho Tzonev in the 5th minute of the match. In the 14th minute Belcho Tzonev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adalbert Marianov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th match minute, Liverpool was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Penko Bolchev to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Lakis Grigoroulis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adalbert Marianov was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Belcho Tzonev in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adalbert Marianov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Liverpool's goalkeeper Adalbert Marianov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 27 minutes Liverpool's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Belcho Tzonev who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on PFC Ludogorets 1945's corner Belcho Tzonev fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Adalbert Marianov quite easily take care of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dimitar Santurdzhiev during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dimitar Santurdzhiev hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Adalbert Marianov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lakis Grigoroulis in the 32nd minute of play. Adalbert Marianov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Belcho Tzonev, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Adalbert Marianov didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when PFC Ludogorets 1945's Belcho Tzonev shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. After a defensive mix-up in Liverpool's zone, Lakis Grigoroulis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adalbert Marianov came out of the goal and Lakis Grigoroulis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 39th minute Belcho Tzonev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adalbert Marianov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bozhil Radenkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dimitar Santurdzhiev got his second yellow card in the match during the 44th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Liverpool's Dimitar Santurdzhiev got a free kick in the 45th minute. The Liverpool players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PFC Ludogorets 1945 were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Belcho Tzonev to strike the kick off in the second half. Lakis Grigoroulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 56 played minutes Liverpool got a freekick which was hit by Penko Bolchev. PFC Ludogorets 1945's Belcho Tzonev was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 57th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After having played for 61 minutes, Bozhil Radenkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PFC Ludogorets 1945's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bozhil Radenkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lakis Grigoroulis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Adalbert Marianov made a huge save. Adalbert Marianov made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Totyo Zmiyarov sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th minute Belcho Tzonev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adalbert Marianov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the game, Lakis Grigoroulis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Adalbert Marianov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 83 played minutes Liverpool got a freekick which was hit by Ivaylo Filchev. PFC Ludogorets 1945 were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Liverpool's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Belcho Tzonev took the corner. Temelko Tushkov tried in the 85th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Adalbert Marianov a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 0-6. If Belcho Tzonev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lakis Grigoroulis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Liverpool getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Penko Bolchev hit a great ball. Adalbert Marianov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Belcho Tzonev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute, Bozhil Radenkov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 97 minutes, Penko Bolchev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liverpool's supporters crossed their fingers, but Penko Bolchev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.