Friendly League

H.V.D. Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gencho Zhalov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gencho Zhalov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 6th match minute, Kingpins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars-Erik Ivarsson to maneuver through the defense. Vencho Gazibarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harry Igelström in the 14th minute of play. Vencho Gazibarov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven Bållström, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. The supporters of Каблешково booed when Kingpins was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcus Rönn didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ginyo Berchev came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Каблешково fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ginyo Berchev couldn't finish the play. In the 28th minute, Ginyo Berchev got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 30thth minute of the game Harry Igelström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Каблешково's Vencho Gazibarov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 31st minute of the match Kingpins got a corner. Каблешково's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sven Bållström ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Magnus Mus heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 35 played minutes Каблешково got a freekick which was hit by Antim Zheynov. Vencho Gazibarov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars-Erik Ivarsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Yosif Bikov fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Каблешково's protests and gave Yosif Bikov a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Каблешково getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Yosif Bikov hit a great ball. Каблешково's Vencho Gazibarov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harry Igelström in the 47th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Kingpins made a substitution. Mikael Ekeberg replaced Harry Igelström. Vencho Gazibarov was a little too slow when Lars-Erik Ivarsson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-1. Kingpins's Mattias Asserlind played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gencho Zhalov in the 57th minute of play. A collision led to Kingpins getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Sven-Ove Fernkvist hit a great ball. Kingpins made a substitution. Ralf Olsmann replaced Charles Lenberg. Sven-Ove Fernkvist hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 68th minute, Marcus Rönn hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 70 played minutes Каблешково got a freekick which was hit by Aleko Milanov. 72 minutes into the match, Mikael Ekeberg notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Каблешково's Vencho Gazibarov. Vencho Gazibarov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vencho Gazibarov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lars-Erik Ivarsson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 80 minute of play. In the 84th minute, Elenko Palikov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 87th minute, Gencho Zhalov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mattias Asserlind was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Peycho Konyarski during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 96 played minutes Каблешково got a freekick which was hit by Peycho Konyarski. In the 97th minute, Yosif Bikov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sven Bållström, 98 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Kingpins had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.