League Play-Off

Tsurvaritsa Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Elenko Bagarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niki Barilski in the 6th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Partizan Cherven briag's zone, Tzonyo Batkov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vladislav Koprinkov came out of the goal and Tzonyo Batkov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Partizan Cherven briag defense, Toshko Koprinski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vladislav Koprinkov. The Partizan Cherven briag fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vladislav Koprinkov should have stopped the shot. 14 minutes into the match, Gramatikovo's goal looked a bit too open when Niki Barilski came free, but Elenko Bagarov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Partizan Cherven briag booed when Gramatikovo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Toshko Koprinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute Niki Barilski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elenko Bagarov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yulian Bebin kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. With a little luck, Gramatikovo's Elenko Bagarov got control of the ball when Yancho Chipev tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Gramatikovo's Tzonyo Batkov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vladislav Koprinkov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Yancho Chipev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Elenko Bagarov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niki Barilski struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Elenko Bagarov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Partizan Cherven briag. After a rather tough play, Gramatikovo's Valko Maev got a free kick in the 40th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 44 minutes, Elenko Bagarov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 47 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gramatikovo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Anastas Shtirkov was slow to take the kick. During this time Partizan Cherven briag's players had a chance to rest. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Toshko Koprinski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Vladislav Koprinkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vladislav Koprinkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tzonyo Batkov in the 54th minute of the match. Partizan Cherven briag's Yancho Chipev got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 63 minutes into the match, Partizan Cherven briag's Niki Barilski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Elenko Bagarov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Yulian Bebin hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, Yancho Chipev made a precise shot to the right of Elenko Bagarov. Gramatikovo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. With a little luck, Partizan Cherven briag's Vladislav Koprinkov got control of the ball when Toshko Koprinski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vladislav Koprinkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tzonyo Batkov in the 80th minute of play. Vladislav Koprinkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yulian Bebin, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Toshko Koprinski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 88 in the game by Toshko Koprinski from a close distance when the talented Vladislav Koprinkov managed to make a qualified save. Partizan Cherven briag's players were relieved. Gramatikovo's Elenko Bagarov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Slaveev in the 95th minute of play. Niki Barilski took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elenko Bagarov. Elenko Bagarov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Partizan Cherven briag were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Gramatikovo for a fine match.