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Kalotinzi
Spectators: 6740 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 0) Lilcho Bozhinov made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of FC Kalotinzi booed when Balabash was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lilcho Bozhinov didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Chavdar Lanzov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lilcho Bozhinov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Toni Boychev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 24 minutes, Zhelyo Chochkov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Kalotinzi and the Balabash players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute, Zhelyo Chochkov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 26 minutes into the game, Lilcho Bozhinov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Toni Boychev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Chavdar Lanzov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Toni Boychev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chavdar Lanzov struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Toni Boychev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Balabash. In the 36th match minute, FC Kalotinzi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miroslav Rubiev to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kalotinzi's zone, Lilcho Bozhinov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Toni Boychev came out of the goal and Lilcho Bozhinov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Lilcho Bozhinov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kalotinzi's zone, Chavdar Lanzov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Toni Boychev came out of the goal and Chavdar Lanzov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 43 minutes, Doncho Prúchkov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Balabash and the FC Kalotinzi players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Balabash's Doncho Prúchkov got a free kick in the 43rd minute. If Ivaylo Kaymakchiyski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Ivaylo Kaymakchiyski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Yane Hadzhistoyanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Balabash's Yane Hadzhistoyanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivaylo Kaymakchiyski in the 55th minute of play. When Valcho Topuzov fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balabash's protests and gave Valcho Topuzov a yellow card for diving instead. In the 56th minute, Valcho Topuzov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 57 minutes, Vidyo Razsolkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Kalotinzi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vidyo Razsolkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When FC Kalotinzi's Ivaylo Kaymakchiyski in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Balabash's goalie prevented a goal. FC Kalotinzi's Toni Boychev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lilcho Bozhinov in the 66th minute of play. Yane Hadzhistoyanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivaylo Kaymakchiyski in the 81st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Balabash's Ruslan Banovski got a free kick in the 81st minute. Ivaylo Kaymakchiyski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yane Hadzhistoyanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vidyo Razsolkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Yane Hadzhistoyanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlin Drumchev, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. 95 minutes into the game, Ruslan Boshkov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Balabash's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Kalotinzi the free kick. 95 minutes into the game, one of Balabash:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.