League Play-Off

Perushtitsa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dobri Kaludov made the kick off and thus started the match. Vancho Vrachanski struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Nenko Poryazov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dervishko. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sevdalin Dobrenov in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nenko Poryazov saved FC Perushtitsa from getting behind. After a rather tough play, FC Perushtitsa's Vute Vushev got a free kick in the 11th minute. After 17 minutes, Slavcho Tzonov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dervishko and the FC Perushtitsa players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th match minute, Dervishko was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Slavcho Tzonov to maneuver through the defense. In the 22nd minute, Elin Tzurev 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. In the 29th minute, Vancho Vrachanski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nenko Poryazov was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Yane Sandov kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. A collision led to Dervishko getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Krasen Tzingilev hit a great ball. FC Perushtitsa's Tzvetelin Zhabinski was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 39th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 42nd minute Sevdalin Dobrenov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nenko Poryazov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nenko Poryazov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elin Tzurev in the 46th minute of play. Branimir Mateev was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 49th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After the first half Dervishko were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Elin Tzurev to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Vancho Vrachanski made a precise shot to the right of Nenko Poryazov. FC Perushtitsa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Nenko Poryazov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elin Tzurev in the 59th minute of the match. Sevdalin Dobrenov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nenko Poryazov having to interfere. When Dervishko's Elin Tzurev in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Perushtitsa's goalie prevented a goal. Doncho Belalov kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. The Dervishko fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Dervishko's Elin Tzurev looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Elin Tzurev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Dervishko's Elin Tzurev in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Perushtitsa's goalie prevented a goal. If Sevdalin Dobrenov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nenko Poryazov made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Sevdalin Dobrenov sent off a good shot on target. Elin Tzurev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Nenko Poryazov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 96 minutes into the game, one of FC Perushtitsa:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Dervishko's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.