League Play-Off

RWDF G.S.Rakovski
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ignat Opúlchenski took the kick off in the first half of the match. Veliko Lachkov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ignat Opúlchenski went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Milen Kambanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beloslav Lashov having to interfere. Iskren Dzhonov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beloslav Lashov having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milen Kambanov in the 16th minute of play forced Kyuchukioy's goalkeeper Beloslav Lashov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Kyuchukioy's Zanko Idakiev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Veliko Lachkov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Veliko Lachkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zanko Idakiev, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. If Zanko Idakiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kyuchukioy's Beloslav Lashov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Kyuchukioy from getting a goal against them. Kyuchukioy's Beloslav Lashov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milen Kambanov in the 33rd minute of play. Ignat Opúlchenski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Veliko Lachkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ignat Opúlchenski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Milen Kambanov made a kick off. Ignat Opúlchenski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ignat Opúlchenski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Zanko Idakiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ignat Opúlchenski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 64 minutes into the match, Red Aftershock's goalkeeper Veliko Lachkov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zanko Idakiev. Zanko Idakiev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zanko Idakiev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Veliko Lachkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Red Aftershock's Veliko Lachkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignat Opúlchenski in the 77th minute of play. Veliko Lachkov made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Zanko Idakiev sent off a good shot on target. Red Aftershock's Veliko Lachkov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Red Aftershock from getting a goal against them. Beloslav Lashov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milen Kambanov in the 82nd minute of play. If Zanko Idakiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ignat Opúlchenski had several of the Red Aftershock's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 87 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-4 score and a disappointed Veliko Lachkov as he didn't even see the shot coming. With a little luck, Red Aftershock's Veliko Lachkov got control of the ball when Zanko Idakiev tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 92 played minutes Red Aftershock got a freekick which was hit by Angel Ruev. Zanko Idakiev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Veliko Lachkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kyuchukioy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.