League Play-Off

Крепост Овеч
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Sebastian Guipuzkoa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ilcho Golomehov in the 3rd minute of play. In the 8th minute Yane Topuzakov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Estevon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harvey The Hedgehog's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Yane Topuzakov in the 9th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Niki Tzolev heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Sebastian Guipuzkoa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ilcho Golomehov in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yane Topuzakov in the 20th minute of play forced ФК ОВЕЧ's goalkeeper Juan Estevon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, ФК ОВЕЧ's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Orsi came free, but Juan Estevon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Harvey The Hedgehog's goal looked a bit too open when Metodi Sheyretov came free, but Sebastian Guipuzkoa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Benito Nastasio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ilcho Golomehov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sebastian Guipuzkoa came out and tried to block the shot, but Ilcho Golomehov slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 35th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Metodi Sheyretov got free with Sebastian Guipuzkoa in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 38 minutes into the match, Harvey The Hedgehog's goalkeeper Sebastian Guipuzkoa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Metodi Sheyretov. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alex Orsi was the one to do the kick off. ФК ОВЕЧ's Nikolay Momchilov was substituted for Ilcho Golomehov. ФК ОВЕЧ made a substitution. Geno Poptodorov replaced Metodi Sheyretov. Kajetan Wyrzykowski kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Lazar Anakiev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lazar Dzhermanov got a throw-in 66 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Yani Futlev. Lazar Dzhermanov hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ФК ОВЕЧ's zone, Alex Orsi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan Estevon came out of the goal and Alex Orsi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 69 minutes into the game, Niki Tzolev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Harvey The Hedgehog's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ФК ОВЕЧ the free kick. In the 69th minute, Niki Tzolev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, ФК ОВЕЧ's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Orsi came free, but Juan Estevon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute Yane Topuzakov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Estevon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute of the match Harvey The Hedgehog got a corner. ФК ОВЕЧ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Yane Topuzakov ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Benito Nastasio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ФК ОВЕЧ's Juan Estevon did a great save. Sebastian Guipuzkoa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikolay Momchilov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lazar Dzhermanov got a throw-in 81 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Pencho Beshovishki. ФК ОВЕЧ were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after Harvey The Hedgehog's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lazar Anakiev took the corner. After 84 played minutes ФК ОВЕЧ got a freekick which was hit by Yonko Krashevski. Alex Orsi might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Juan Estevon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alex Orsi ran back to his position shaking his head. Alex Orsi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Juan Estevon made a huge save. Sebastian Guipuzkoa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikolay Momchilov in the 94th minute of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. ФК ОВЕЧ fully deserved thier win.