League Play-Off

BLC Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Genko Dobrevski started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Maglis fc booed when Black Cats was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vencho Dzhambazov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Black Cats's Genko Dobrevski got a free kick in the 7th minute. A hard shot 12 in the game by Malin Enev from a close distance when the talented Boris Nitov managed to make a qualified save. Maglis fc's players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Malin Enev managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Cats's supporters rose to their feet, but Malin Enev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boris Nitov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Black Cats's Malin Enev got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Black Cats's zone, Krum Andreevski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tzocho Inkov came out of the goal and Krum Andreevski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tzocho Inkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bozhil Nedyalkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Malin Enev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 played minutes Ivan Kerkov rounded Maglis fc's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Malin Enev managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Cats's supporters rose to their feet, but Malin Enev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boris Nitov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Genko Dobrevski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Maglis fc's Boris Nitov got control of the ball when Malin Enev tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 40 played minutes Genko Dobrevski rounded Maglis fc's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. Boris Nitov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Malin Enev in the 44th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Genko Dobrevski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boris Nitov was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Malin Enev got free with Boris Nitov in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 47th minute Genko Dobrevski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boris Nitov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Krum Andreevski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tzocho Inkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krum Andreevski, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vencho Dzhambazov in the 57th minute of play forced Maglis fc's goalkeeper Boris Nitov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Maglis fc's goal looked a bit too open when Malin Enev came free, but Boris Nitov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Genko Dobrevski in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boris Nitov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Boris Nitov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Kerkov in the 64th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genko Dobrevski in the 69th minute of play forced Maglis fc's goalkeeper Boris Nitov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Genko Dobrevski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Boris Nitov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Genko Dobrevski notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Maglis fc's Boris Nitov. Boris Nitov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Black Cats's Ivan Kerkov in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maglis fc's goalie prevented a goal. Boris Nitov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Malin Enev in the 84th minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Vencho Dzhambazov 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. Black Cats's Malin Enev got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 93 played minutes Maglis fc got a freekick which was hit by Bozhil Nedyalkov. Boris Nitov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malin Enev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 96 minutes into the match, Black Cats's goal looked a bit too open when Krum Andreevski came free, but Tzocho Inkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Black Cats walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.