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Kesarevo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Trayko Karamihov kicked off to start the match. Kristiyan Balinov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 5 minutes into the game, Mirolyub Salmov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CSKA Kesarevo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lokomotiv Leshnitsa the free kick. Mirolyub Salmov kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, CSKA Kesarevo's Radoy Gaydov threw himself towards the right post 12 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Trayko Karamihov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alexey Penchev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristiyan Balinov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Kristiyan Balinov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lokomotiv Leshnitsa's supporters rose to their feet, but Kristiyan Balinov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alexey Penchev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Galabin Kapanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Galabin Kapanov in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexey Penchev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 27 played minutes CSKA Kesarevo got a freekick which was hit by Mirolyub Salmov. Kristiyan Balinov kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Galabin Kapanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kristiyan Balinov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Alexey Penchev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kuncho Kúnchev's late challenge caught a CSKA Kesarevo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kuncho Kúnchev helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Lokomotiv Leshnitsa's Kuncho Kúnchev got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Mirolyub Salmov kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. When Kristiyan Balinov came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Lokomotiv Leshnitsa 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 Kristiyan Balinov couldn't finish the play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Galabin Kapanov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lokomotiv Leshnitsa's Galabin Kapanov got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 61 minutes into the match, Lokomotiv Leshnitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Mirolyub Salmov came free, but Radoy Gaydov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Trayko Karamihov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Radoy Gaydov was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Galabin Kapanov in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexey Penchev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Galabin Kapanov in the 72nd minute of play forced CSKA Kesarevo's goalkeeper Alexey Penchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yulian Kateliev kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After 74 minutes of play, CSKA Kesarevo's Trayko Karamihov made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Radoy Gaydov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Galabin Kapanov succeeded in the game's 79th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Alexey Penchev was a little too slow when Galabin Kapanov got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 1-2. Alexey Penchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Galabin Kapanov in the 91st minute of play. 97 minutes into the match, CSKA Kesarevo's goalkeeper Alexey Penchev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kristiyan Balinov.