League Play-Off

Хан Козуря
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zlatko Stumbov started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Sava Dodov fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Grozdan Gúlov, passed just outside the right post. Zlatko Stumbov did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Grozdan Gúlov 4 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sava Dodov in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Grozdan Gúlov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Knights Templar fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when Knights Templar's Zlatko Stumbov looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 16th minute, Zlatko Stumbov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Knights Templar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. A well placed Sava Dodov short distance shot in the 20th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Sava Dodov took a quick shot and it went in 5-0 without a chance for Grozdan Gúlov to make any attempt to save it. Knights Templar's Zlatko Stumbov got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 34 minutes CSKA Stokite's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Roch Fedosz who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Roch Fedosz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Grozdan Gúlov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Zlatko Stumbov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Knights Templar's supporters rose to their feet, but Zlatko Stumbov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Grozdan Gúlov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. CSKA Stokite's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Sava Dodov 38 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 7-0. In the 40th minute, Knights Templar's Zlatko Stumbov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 8-0. If Alek Gúbev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 8-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alek Gúbev to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Sava Dodov made it 9-0 with a short kick to the right side. CSKA Stokite's Grozdan Gúlov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 54 minutes into the match, CSKA Stokite's goal looked a bit too open when Zlatko Stumbov came free, but Grozdan Gúlov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 56 minutes, the score became 10-0 when Sava Dodov sped through CSKA Stokite's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Grozdan Gúlov. Grozdan Gúlov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sava Dodov in the 59th minute of the match. When Knights Templar's Zlatko Stumbov in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CSKA Stokite's goalie prevented a goal. After 69 minutes, Sava Dodov made it 13-0 with a short kick to the right side. CSKA Stokite's Grozdan Gúlov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 72 minutes into the match, Celedonio Atauri notched a goal, 14-0, to the right of CSKA Stokite's Grozdan Gúlov. Grozdan Gúlov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Zlatko Stumbov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute, Sava Dodov made a precise shot to the right of Grozdan Gúlov. CSKA Stokite's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 15-0. In the 81st minute, Celedonio Atauri left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Knights Templar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 16-0. In the 86th minute, Bratan Bukov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sava Dodov scored 17-0 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Grozdan Gúlov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zlatko Stumbov struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Grozdan Gúlov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Knights Templar. Zlatko Stumbov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Grozdan Gúlov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There was no doubt that Knights Templar were the better team. Knights Templar's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.