League Play-Off

Черно Море
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Simeon Daskalov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Черно Море's goal looked a bit too open when Dobromir Alandzhiyski came free, but Silvano Tadzio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Dunav Ruse booed when Черно Море was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stavri Sakaliyski didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th match minute, FC Dunav Ruse was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Metodi Temelakiev to maneuver through the defense. Stavri Sakaliyski charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Stavri Sakaliyski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Stavri Sakaliyski hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 9 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Gencho Tzokev sped through Черно Море's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Silvano Tadzio. Dobromir Alandzhiyski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvano Tadzio having to interfere. If Metodi Temelakiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Antim Velkushanov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Raycho Kalchishkov made a huge save. FC Dunav Ruse's Metodi Temelakiev got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. FC Dunav Ruse's Vasil Kalpakchiev suffered a sore thigh after 20 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Metodi Temelakiev's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Silvano Tadzio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24th minute Metodi Temelakiev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Tadzio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute, Dobromir Alandzhiyski made a precise shot to the right of Silvano Tadzio. Черно Море's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The supporters of Черно Море booed when FC Dunav Ruse was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gencho Tzokev didn't get a good kick on the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Metodi Temelakiev had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Silvano Tadzio. Черно Море's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Metodi Temelakiev was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Silvano Tadzio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dobromir Alandzhiyski went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Metodi Temelakiev struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Silvano Tadzio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Dunav Ruse. Silvano Tadzio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sevdalin Srúndev in the 40th minute of the match. Silvano Tadzio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Metodi Temelakiev in the 47th minute of play. After the first half FC Dunav Ruse were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Metodi Temelakiev stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Silvano Tadzio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gencho Tzokev's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. 55 minutes into the match, FC Dunav Ruse's Dobromir Alandzhiyski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Silvano Tadzio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Silvano Tadzio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Metodi Temelakiev, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 62ndth minute of the game Dobromir Alandzhiyski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Черно Море's Silvano Tadzio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 63 played minutes FC Dunav Ruse got a freekick which was hit by Metodi Temelakiev. In the 67th minute of the match, Dobromir Alandzhiyski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Silvano Tadzio was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Silvano Tadzio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Metodi Temelakiev in the 68th minute of play. After having played for 70 minutes, Spas Ferkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Dunav Ruse's supporters crossed their fingers, but Spas Ferkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sevdalin Srúndev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Silvano Tadzio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Metodi Temelakiev in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Silvano Tadzio saved Черно Море from getting behind. After 85 minutes, Totyo Vuchev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Черно Море and the FC Dunav Ruse players grew even worse after the yellow card. When FC Dunav Ruse's Metodi Temelakiev in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Черно Море's goalie prevented a goal. Metodi Temelakiev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gencho Tzokev might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Silvano Tadzio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gencho Tzokev ran back to his position shaking his head. Metodi Temelakiev took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silvano Tadzio. Silvano Tadzio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. The Черно Море fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Dunav Ruse were clearly better and deserved to take the win.