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Match Report
Brataniza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marin Púrvov got the match started through his kick off. After 5 minutes, Belcho Tosev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gorichane and the Brataniza players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 5th minute, Belcho Tosev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marin Púrvov in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zlatko Baylov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Gorichane defense, Plamen Kerelezov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mihail Bozhov. The Gorichane fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mihail Bozhov should have stopped the shot. Zlatko Baylov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marin Púrvov in the 15th minute of play. With splendid footwork Atanas Miltenov arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-0 by the left pole in the game's 17th minute. After 20 played minutes Gorichane got a freekick which was hit by Anani Tonov. Zlatko Baylov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Spiridon Pirinchev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Spiridon Pirinchev came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Gorichane 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 Spiridon Pirinchev couldn't finish the play. In the 28th minute Marin Púrvov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zlatko Baylov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute Marin Púrvov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zlatko Baylov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marin Púrvov took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zlatko Baylov. Zlatko Baylov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Marin Púrvov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zlatko Baylov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Atanas Miltenov to strike the kick off in the second half. Zlatko Baylov acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 51st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Lachezar Razpopov. In the 56th minute, Marin Púrvov 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. After 70 minutes of play, Gorichane's Spiridon Pirinchev made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zlatko Baylov was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 79th minute Plamen Kerelezov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mihail Bozhov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mihail Bozhov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Plamen Kerelezov in the 84th minute of play. Atanas Miltenov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Mihail Bozhov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mihail Bozhov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Plamen Kerelezov, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Spiridon Pirinchev got free with Zlatko Baylov in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 97 minutes of play, Gorichane's Spiridon Pirinchev made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zlatko Baylov was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Gorichane walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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