League Play-Off

Troyan Stadion
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Slavey Barakov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Slavey Barakov kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 4th play minute Emil Manovski came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Toncho Karailiev. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matey Ilev in the 8th minute of play forced AndreyU23S's goalkeeper Toncho Karailiev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Toncho Karailiev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mladen Balevski in the 10th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, Niki Zhdrakov notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of AndreyU23S's Toncho Karailiev. Toncho Karailiev was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 14th minute of the match, Mladen Balevski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Toncho Karailiev saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 14th minute Mladen Balevski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toncho Karailiev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AndreyU23S's Toncho Karailiev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save AndreyU23S from getting a goal against them. Toncho Karailiev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niki Zhdrakov in the 16th minute of the match. Toncho Karailiev made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Matey Ilev sent off a good shot on target. In the 22nd minute FC TROYAN were awarded a corner. Dimcho Kerelezov went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Dimcho Kerelezov got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Toncho Karailiev quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Yanaki Stambolski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 26 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Mladen Balevski sped through AndreyU23S's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Toncho Karailiev. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mladen Balevski in the 30th minute of play forced AndreyU23S's goalkeeper Toncho Karailiev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, AndreyU23S's goalkeeper Toncho Karailiev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niki Zhdrakov. In the 32nd match minute, AndreyU23S was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marian Simonov to maneuver through the defense. Toncho Karailiev came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by FC TROYAN's Matey Ilev. But to his dismay, Matey Ilev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. The crowd rose to their feet as FC TROYAN's Matey Ilev slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Toncho Karailiev. That made the score 5-0 after 38 minutes of play. Toncho Karailiev came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by FC TROYAN's Niki Zhdrakov. But to his dismay, Niki Zhdrakov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0.

In the 51st minute, Matey Ilev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Toncho Karailiev was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. Toncho Karailiev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mladen Balevski in the 57th minute of the match. In the 60th minute Niki Zhdrakov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toncho Karailiev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, AndreyU23S's goal looked a bit too open when Matey Ilev came free, but Toncho Karailiev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Toncho Karailiev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niki Zhdrakov in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 65th minute FC TROYAN were awarded a corner. Dimcho Kerelezov went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to FC TROYAN's Stanimir Dzhadzhev getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a rather tough play, AndreyU23S's Marian Simonov got a free kick in the 66th minute. Toncho Karailiev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mladen Balevski in the 68th minute of play. After a rather tough play, AndreyU23S's Yanaki Stambolski got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute Niki Zhdrakov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toncho Karailiev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Toncho Karailiev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emil Manovski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 85 minutes AndreyU23S's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dimcho Kerelezov who took care of the corner kick. 87 minutes into the match, Niki Zhdrakov notched a goal, 10-0, to the right of AndreyU23S's Toncho Karailiev. Toncho Karailiev was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. FC TROYAN's Niki Zhdrakov got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. AndreyU23S's Toncho Karailiev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matey Ilev in the 93rd minute of play. Toncho Karailiev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matey Ilev, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. FC TROYAN walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.