League Play-Off

Zimornitsa Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Iliyan Pampulov made the kick off and thus started the match. Evstati Vardev's late challenge caught a CSKA Zimornitsa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Evstati Vardev helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in CSKA Camilarul fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 5th minute. Penalty! When Ivaylo Yanevski came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the CSKA Camilarul 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 Ivaylo Yanevski couldn't finish the play. Valko Kyurkchiyski hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. CSKA Zimornitsa's Iliyan Pampulov got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emil Yarev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Bocho Sarafski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to CSKA Zimornitsa getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Iliyan Pampulov hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Boyan Velinovski during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tinko Simonov charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tinko Simonov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in CSKA Camilarul fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 40th minute. Penalty! Vladimir Varimezov had in the 42ndth minute some difficulties stopping Brunko Platikanov's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 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 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emil Yarev to make the kick off. Iliyan Pampulov struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Vladimir Varimezov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CSKA Zimornitsa. Emil Yarev struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Bocho Sarafski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CSKA Camilarul. Bocho Sarafski was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Dencho Kertov. CSKA Camilarul's Vladimir Varimezov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brunko Elitzin in the 65th minute of play. Iliyan Pampulov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brunko Elitzin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Vladimir Varimezov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emil Yarev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Bocho Sarafski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind CSKA Zimornitsa's goalkeeper Bocho Sarafski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bocho Sarafski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bozhidar Prosenichkov in the 80th minute. Bozhidar Prosenichkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to CSKA Zimornitsa getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Anatoli Bozev hit a great ball. Vaklin Starchev, 88 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Bocho Sarafski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Yarev in the 89th minute of the match. A well-hit corner resulted in Milko Búrzev heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. CSKA Zimornitsa had won after a very even match.