League Play-Off

Ortakoi
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antoan Búrzachki took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 5 minutes, Bobi Vapordzhiev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Ortakoi and the Bruljanica players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dobromir Chechev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Temelko Tuparev having to interfere. If Yonko Buchev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dragan Ahtarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gospodin Dzhendov in the 16th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antoan Búrzachki in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Temelko Tuparev saved FC Ortakoi from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antoan Búrzachki in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Temelko Tuparev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in FC Ortakoi's zone, Antoan Búrzachki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Temelko Tuparev came out of the goal and Antoan Búrzachki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 34 minutes of play, FC Ortakoi's Yonko Buchev made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dragan Ahtarov was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 38th minute, Dobromir Chechev 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. Kiril Kiradzhiyski hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gospodin Dzhendov to strike the kick off in the second half. Yonko Buchev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Ortakoi fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 54th minute. Penalty! In the 57th minute there was a penalty for Bruljanica. Vladimir Kashúmov stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Temelko Tuparev. 1-1. Daniel Velchov kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Velchov in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dragan Ahtarov saved Bruljanica from getting behind. 74 minutes into the match, FC Ortakoi's goal looked a bit too open when Antoan Búrzachki came free, but Temelko Tuparev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Temelko Tuparev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antoan Búrzachki in the 76th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Yonko Buchev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dragan Ahtarov was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Antoan Búrzachki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Dobromir Chechev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute Antoan Búrzachki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Temelko Tuparev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dobromir Chechev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. FC Ortakoi's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.