League Play-Off

Rockets Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marin Kabatliev started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Marin Kabatliev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evstati Muchanov having to interfere. Veliko Mintzev in the 7thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lyudmil Rezashki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 11th minute, Veliko Mintzev 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. SunShine's Rangel Shkodrov got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 15th minute, Marin Kabatliev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Evstati Muchanov was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Lyudmil Rezashki didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when SunShine's Veliko Mintzev shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Veliko Mintzev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Lyudmil Rezashki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 26 minutes into the game, Dilyan Zhabinski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CSKA Strakhilitsa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SunShine the free kick. Yoto Samokovliyski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, SunShine's Andon Kolyovski got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Marin Kabatliev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Veliko Mintzev blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lyudmil Rezashki having to make a save. After having played for 37 minutes, Rangel Shkodrov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SunShine's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rangel Shkodrov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Veliko Mintzevs short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Lyudmil Rezashki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Pavel Toplodolski's late challenge caught a CSKA Strakhilitsa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pavel Toplodolski helped the player get up and apologised. Pavel Toplodolski kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Veliko Mintzev to make the kick off. Veliko Mintzev succeeded in the game's 55th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-1. After a rather tough play, CSKA Strakhilitsa's Lozan Kútov got a free kick in the 60th minute. A collision led to CSKA Strakhilitsa getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Slavi Tasev hit a great ball. In the 66th match minute, CSKA Strakhilitsa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dilyan Zhabinski to maneuver through the defense. Lyudmil Rezashki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Veliko Mintzev's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. Lyudmil Rezashki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Veliko Mintzev, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. A collision led to SunShine getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Miladin Bukov hit a great ball. Veliko Mintzev scored 4-1 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lyudmil Rezashki, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Pavel Toplodolski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Yoto Samokovliyski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Veliko Mintzev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 92nd minute, Slavi Tasev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Miladin Bukov fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SunShine's protests and gave Miladin Bukov a yellow card for diving instead. After 96 played minutes SunShine got a freekick which was hit by Miladin Bukov.