U23 World League

AZADİ ARENA
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vanyo Kochev got the match started through his kick off. Alperen Kantara 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. Georgi Kushev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tuncer İribaş in the 4th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Zdravko Deninski notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of City Friseur Wuppertal's Savaşer Hakyemez. Savaşer Hakyemez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vanyo Kochev in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Savaşer Hakyemez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, FC LEVSKI ОК's Vanyo Kochev got a free kick in the 19th minute. Neno Sarafski kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Zheko Ananiev hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Tuncer İribaş let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 28th minute shot 1-1 at rihgt post. In the 34th minute, Mehmet Emre Mansız fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Georgi Kushev, passed just outside the right post. In the 36th match minute, FC LEVSKI ОК was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kristiyan Milkov to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as City Friseur Wuppertal's Tuncer İribaş slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Georgi Kushev. That made the score 2-1 after 38 minutes of play. Tuncer İribaş scored 3-1 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Georgi Kushev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tuncer İribaş made a kick off. Zdravko Deninski charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zdravko Deninski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of City Friseur Wuppertal booed when FC LEVSKI ОК was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zdravko Deninski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Georgi Kushev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tuncer İribaş in the 59th minute of play. 60 minutes into the game, Mevlüt İncel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. City Friseur Wuppertal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC LEVSKI ОК the free kick. Mehmet Emre Mansız kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zdravko Deninski in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Savaşer Hakyemez saved City Friseur Wuppertal from getting behind. Georgi Kushev came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by City Friseur Wuppertal's Mehmet Emre Mansız. But to his dismay, Mehmet Emre Mansız quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. In the 67th minute, Tuncer İribaş ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Georgi Kushev was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. After 73 minutes of play City Friseur Wuppertal's Mevlüt İncel was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to City Friseur Wuppertal getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Mevlüt İncel hit a great ball. Tuncer İribaş received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Georgi Kushev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to FC LEVSKI ОК getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Chavdar Arabadzhiev hit a great ball. In the 94th minute, Kristiyan Milkov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. City Friseur Wuppertal had won after a very even match.