League Play-Off

Glebnitsi Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Radoy Arizanov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Brunko Shtúrkelov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Gervasio Martinez when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Radoy Arizanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Martinez having to interfere. When Ruslan Elenski fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mechi Geran's protests and gave Ruslan Elenski a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Mechi Geran getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Ruslan Elenski hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the match, Mechi Geran's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Ali Doğanten came free, but Anko Gladnishki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anko Gladnishki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lachezar Domovchiyski's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Lachezar Domovchiyski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Venko Slavinski charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Venko Slavinski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, ГФ ВИБОРГ's Mustafa Ali Doğanten got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Ruslan Elenski hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute of the match, Kostadin Krosnev tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gervasio Martinez saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radoy Arizanov in the 46th minute of play forced ГФ ВИБОРГ's goalkeeper Gervasio Martinez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Gervasio Martinez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bozhidar Kerkenyakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. With his leg Anko Gladnishki managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when ГФ ВИБОРГ's Lachezar Domovchiyski fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Brunko Shtúrkelov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thiago de Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Anko Gladnishki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 60 minutes, Zapryan Gúrchev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ГФ ВИБОРГ and the Mechi Geran players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Zapryan Gúrchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gervasio Martinez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brunko Shtúrkelov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gervasio Martinez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brunko Shtúrkelov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago de Barros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gervasio Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radoy Arizanov in the 78th minute of play. Filcho Dushev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anko Gladnishki having to interfere. Bozhidar Kerkenyakov charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bozhidar Kerkenyakov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 85th match minute, Mechi Geran was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bozhidar Kerkenyakov to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute, Mustafa Ali Doğanten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gervasio Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brunko Shtúrkelov in the 97th minute of play. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.