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Zhinzifovo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mincho Boykov took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Milyo Krivoshiyski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Botyo Rakarov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Milyo Krivoshiyski got free with Botyo Rakarov in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 8 minutes into the game, Argir Raychev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Damjanowo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CSKA Zhinzifovo the free kick. After a rather tough play, Damjanowo's Argir Raychev got a free kick in the 8th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Damjanowo's zone, Nasko Nestorov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Botyo Rakarov came out of the goal and Nasko Nestorov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nasko Nestorov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Botyo Rakarov having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Damjanowo's Momchil Kerakov got a free kick in the 17th minute. Nasko Nestorov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Botyo Rakarov having to interfere. In the 21st minute Mincho Boykov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Violet Leviev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Botyo Rakarov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nasko Nestorov, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Damjanowo's Botyo Rakarov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Damjanowo from getting a goal against them. In the 38th minute, Rafail Púrlev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 41 played minutes CSKA Zhinzifovo got a freekick which was hit by Genadi Somlev. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nasko Nestorov to make the kick off. Botyo Rakarov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Milyo Krivoshiyski, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Botyo Rakarov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nasko Nestorov's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. After 59 minutes of play, CSKA Zhinzifovo's Milyo Krivoshiyski made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Botyo Rakarov was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 63 played minutes CSKA Zhinzifovo got a freekick which was hit by Pancho Nikushev. Genadi Somlev kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Tzanko Benov's late challenge caught a CSKA Zhinzifovo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tzanko Benov helped the player get up and apologised. 71 minutes into the match, Damjanowo's goal looked a bit too open when Milyo Krivoshiyski came free, but Botyo Rakarov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Damjanowo's goal looked a bit too open when Milyo Krivoshiyski came free, but Botyo Rakarov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The CSKA Zhinzifovo fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when CSKA Zhinzifovo's Milyo Krivoshiyski looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Pancho Nikushev put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Botyo Rakarov. Damjanowo's Botyo Rakarov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milyo Krivoshiyski in the 89th minute of play. Damjanowo's Botyo Rakarov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nasko Nestorov in the 95th minute of play. Rafail Púrlev charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rafail Púrlev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 96th minute, Rafail Púrlev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 99th minute of the match CSKA Zhinzifovo got a corner. Damjanowo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kuzman Kravaev ran over to the corner to take the kick.