U18 World League

Chalodromo
Spectators: 7707 (Terracing: 5782, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Neycho Demirov made the kick off which started today's match. Elpidio Ellande sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Velcho Hlebarski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elpidio Ellande in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, Temida Sf's Martin Komarov got a free kick in the 8th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Elpidio Ellande had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Velcho Hlebarski. Temida Sf's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elpidio Ellande was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Elpidio Ellande kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Leonides Donostia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nikola Bakov went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 24th minute Elpidio Ellande shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Velcho Hlebarski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Temida Sf's Velcho Hlebarski got control of the ball when Astor Xabier tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Neno Valev during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 27th match minute, Temida Sf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Neno Valev to maneuver through the defense. 29 minutes into the game, Astor Xabier was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Prensadito Fulbo Clu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Temida Sf the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elpidio Ellande got free with Velcho Hlebarski in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Martin Komarov made in the 33rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Alexi Shindarski. Victorino Gines hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. 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 home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elpidio Ellande was the one to do the kick off. Martin Komarov charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Martin Komarov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes Temida Sf got a freekick which was hit by Martin Komarov. In the 55th minute, Astor Xabier left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Prensadito Fulbo Clu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 59th minute, Elpidio Ellande left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Prensadito Fulbo Clu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Neycho Demirov got free with Leonides Donostia in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Neycho Demirov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Leonides Donostia made a huge save. Elpidio Ellande's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Velcho Hlebarski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Serafin Ixona charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serafin Ixona the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Temida Sf booed when Prensadito Fulbo Clu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafin Ixona didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elpidio Ellande scored 4-1 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Velcho Hlebarski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Prensadito Fulbo Clu booed when Temida Sf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stoimen Buyukliyski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 89 minutes, Astor Xabier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Prensadito Fulbo Clu's supporters crossed their fingers, but Astor Xabier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 92 played minutes Temida Sf got a freekick which was hit by Nikola Bakov. Prensadito Fulbo Clu's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.