League Play-Off

Turnovkha Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Prodan Rusev took the kick off in the first half of the match. Prodan Rusev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Kaloyan Tyankov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kaloyan Tyankov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prodan Rusev in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute Apostol Grupchev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sava Lischev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th match minute, CSKA Serdar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Búklov to maneuver through the defense. Iliya Shikalanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaloyan Tyankov having to interfere. Tzolo Zarchev hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Tzolo Zarchev kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After 26 played minutes, CSKA Serdar's Gyuro Miloykov shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Kaloyan Tyankov came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in CSKA Serdar reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Prodan Rusev managed to get in a good position for a shot. CSKA Serdar's supporters rose to their feet, but Prodan Rusev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kaloyan Tyankov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Apostol Grupchev managed to get in a good position for a shot. Turnovkha's supporters rose to their feet, but Apostol Grupchev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sava Lischev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kaloyan Tyankov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prodan Rusev, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Iliya Shikalanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaloyan Tyankov having to interfere. Kaloyan Tyankov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Prodan Rusev's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. In the 47th minute Prodan Rusev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaloyan Tyankov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

After 52 played minutes Turnovkha got a freekick which was hit by Veselin Pirovski. Sava Lischev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Apostol Grupchev in the 55th minute of the match. After 59 played minutes Turnovkha got a freekick which was hit by Bozhin Ivanchev. After having played for 62 minutes, Prodan Rusev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CSKA Serdar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Prodan Rusev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Iliya Shikalanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Turnovkha's Kaloyan Tyankov got control of the ball when Iliya Shikalanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Iliya Shikalanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaloyan Tyankov having to interfere. Kaloyan Tyankov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prodan Rusev, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. If Ikonom Velinov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Prodan Rusev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bozhidar Alipiev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 85 minutes into the game, Iliya Shikalanov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Kaloyan Tyankov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 93rd match minute, CSKA Serdar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iliya Shikalanov to maneuver through the defense. CSKA Serdar played a much better game than Turnovkha and deserved their victory. The Turnovkha players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.