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Крепост Овеч
Spectators: 9162 (Terracing: 6873, Seating: 2107, VIP seats: 182) Lautaro Martines made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 played minutes FC Kyustendil got a freekick which was hit by 倪霖庭. In the 7th minute Geno Poptodorov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keilor Navas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Keilor Navas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geno Poptodorov in the 8th minute of play. Metodi Sheyretov's late challenge caught a FC Kyustendil's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Metodi Sheyretov helped the player get up and apologised. After 9 played minutes ФК ОВЕЧ got a freekick which was hit by Metodi Sheyretov. ФК ОВЕЧ's Juan Estevon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ginyo Filipov in the 13th minute of play. Ginyo Filipov took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Juan Estevon. Juan Estevon dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. FC Kyustendil's Keilor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geno Poptodorov in the 25th minute of play. FC Kyustendil's Keilor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geno Poptodorov in the 27th minute of play. After 30 minutes of play, FC Kyustendil's Lautaro Martines made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juan Estevon was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lautaro Martines in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juan Estevon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 35th minute of the match FC Kyustendil got a corner. ФК ОВЕЧ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ginyo Filipov ran over to the corner to take the kick. FC Kyustendil's Keilor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Metodi Sheyretov in the 38th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Bruno Fernandes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Kyustendil fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. If Delyan Latinov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Geno Poptodorov to strike the kick off in the second half. Keilor Navas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geno Poptodorov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 54th minute, Metodi Sheyretov made a precise shot to the right of Keilor Navas. FC Kyustendil's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. In the 57th minute, Lennox Lewis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Kyustendil made a substitution. Lu Ling replaced Genko Lepoev. Lazar Anakiev took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Keilor Navas. FC Kyustendil's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Keilor Navas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Sugoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Keilor Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geno Poptodorov in the 66th minute of the match. After 69 minutes FC Kyustendil's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lazar Anakiev who took care of the corner kick. Lautaro Martines received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Juan Estevon came out and tried to block the shot, but Lautaro Martines slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 70th minute. If Ceferino Peter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of FC Kyustendil booed when ФК ОВЕЧ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tzvetoslav Chalúmov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Keilor Navas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geno Poptodorov, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Keilor Navas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Sugoi in the 84th minute of play. Hendro Alexander hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. ФК ОВЕЧ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lazar Anakiev in the 87th minute. Arnulfo Sugoi kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The FC Kyustendil supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Kyustendil would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.