League Play-Off

Ugartschin
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Krasimir Zotov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Sasho Ivchev made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Nenko Doshkov sent off a good shot on target. In the 7th minute, Tony Adams hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sasho Ivchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ventzislav Gardakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the game, Encho Barilski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yagodinovo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Barselona the free kick. In the 13th minute, Encho Barilski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 14 minutes into the match, Yagodinovo's goalkeeper Sasho Ivchev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nenko Doshkov. FC Barselona's Evgeni Yarev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Velin Zachev in the 16th minute of play. The throw-in from Lachezar Semenov in the 17th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by FC Barselona's Ventzislav Gardakov. After 19 played minutes Yagodinovo got a freekick which was hit by Velin Zachev. After 22 minutes of play, Yagodinovo's Krasimir Zotov made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Evgeni Yarev was left in no man's land by his defense there! Velin Zachev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 29th minute of the match, Slavey Kirkorov tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sasho Ivchev saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Sasho Ivchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nenko Doshkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Nenko Doshkov in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sasho Ivchev, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Antim Popinski kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Sasho Ivchev stood somewhat misplaced when Nenko Doshkov came free in front of goal and shot 1-1 to the left of him in the 36 minute. Sasho Ivchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ventzislav Gardakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute, FC Barselona's Tony Adams seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Tony Adams the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FC Barselona protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Tony Adams had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Evgeni Yarev had in the 46thth minute some difficulties stopping Radostin Shumanov's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The supporters of FC Barselona booed when Yagodinovo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Encho Barilski didn't get a good kick on the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Slavey Kirkorov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd match minute, FC Barselona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ventzislav Gardakov to maneuver through the defense. If Slavey Kirkorov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Evgeni Yarev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krasimir Zotov in the 75th minute of the match. FC Barselona's Evgeni Yarev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Krasimir Zotov in the 75th minute of play. After having played for 77 minutes, Krasimir Zotov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yagodinovo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Krasimir Zotov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Evgeni Yarev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krasimir Zotov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evgeni Yarev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Krasimir Zotov in the 81st minute of play. Sasho Ivchev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Slavey Kirkorov went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Yagodinovo defense, Slavey Kirkorov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sasho Ivchev. The Yagodinovo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sasho Ivchev should have stopped the shot. Evgeni Yarev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krasimir Zotov, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When Velin Zachev fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Yagodinovo's protests and gave Velin Zachev a yellow card for diving instead. Velin Zachev kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Yagodinovo players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC Barselona.