U18 World League

БЪЛГАРСКА АРМИЯ
Spectators: 7824 (Terracing: 5869, Seating: 1799, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Isidro Leheren took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bernardino Gomez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafail Bumbovski in the 2nd minute of play. 3 minutes into the match, Valhalla Time's goal looked a bit too open when Dimitar Berbatov came free, but Bernardino Gomez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Eduino charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maximino Eduino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Maximino Eduino kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 7th minute, Cesar Eguzki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernardino Gomez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dimitar Berbatov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernardino Gomez came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by FC CSKA's Dimitar Berbatov. But to his dismay, Dimitar Berbatov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Kamen Sarandev in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bernardino Gomez, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Genko Kalpachki kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kamen Sarandev got free with Bernardino Gomez in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Isidro Leheren hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Genko Kalpachki kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC CSKA's Genko Kalpachki got a free kick in the 19th minute. Bernardino Gomez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitar Berbatov in the 22nd minute of the match. Kamen Sarandev scored 2-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bernardino Gomez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bernardino Gomez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dimitar Berbatov went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. After 34 minutes of play, FC CSKA's Kamen Sarandev made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bernardino Gomez was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Valhalla Time's Maximino Eduino got a free kick in the 37th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Bernardino Gomez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dimitar Berbatov in the 53rd minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Valhalla Time was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucio Gil to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute Dimitar Berbatov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardino Gomez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When FC CSKA's Dimitar Berbatov in 70 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Bernardino Gomez guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 73 minutes into the match, Valhalla Time's goal looked a bit too open when Dimitar Berbatov came free, but Bernardino Gomez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atanas Dlúgnekov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lázaro Flores in the 75th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isidro Leheren during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vangel Dinev took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bernardino Gomez. Valhalla Time's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 85 played minutes Valhalla Time got a freekick which was hit by Lucio Gil. In the 92nd minute Lázaro Flores shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atanas Dlúgnekov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cesar Eguzki kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. In the 94th minute, Vangel Dinev sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Valhalla Time's Bernardino Gomez didn't even have to move. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucio Gil during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of FC CSKA booed when Valhalla Time was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Gil didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC CSKA's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.