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Христо Ботев
Spectators: 8406 (Terracing: 6305, Seating: 1933, VIP seats: 168) Jean Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Závadský having to interfere. Maksim Kindekov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hristo Stoichkov went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rafal Klimkiewicz during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of LQSKOVO booed when ПФК Ботев Пловдив was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafal Klimkiewicz didn't get a good kick on the ball. ПФК Ботев Пловдив's Maksim Kindekov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loco Payueta in the 12th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bastian Caes in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Peter Závadský prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maksim Kindekov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rune Arvidsson's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, ПФК Ботев Пловдив's goal looked a bit too open when Rune Arvidsson came free, but Maksim Kindekov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Loco Payueta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maksim Kindekov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ron Tkint in the 22nd minute of the match. A collision led to ПФК Ботев Пловдив getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Bastian Caes hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Hristo Stoichkov made a precise shot to the right of Maksim Kindekov. ПФК Ботев Пловдив's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Maksim Kindekov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hristo Stoichkov went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. When Bastian Caes in the 32nd play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Peter Závadský kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 1-4 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. 35 minutes into the match, LQSKOVO's goalkeeper Peter Závadský had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julio-César Hernandez. Rune Arvidsson might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maksim Kindekov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rune Arvidsson ran back to his position shaking his head. ПФК Ботев Пловдив's Maksim Kindekov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loco Payueta in the 40th minute of play. Maksim Kindekov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hristo Stoichkov in the 43rd minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game. One of ПФК Ботев Пловдив:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of LQSKOVO:s goal. Disappointed in the 1-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

LQSKOVO made a substitution. Szymon Skonieczny replaced Loco Payueta. Hristo Stoichkov's late challenge caught a ПФК Ботев Пловдив's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hristo Stoichkov helped the player get up and apologised. Hristo Stoichkov hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute Julio-César Hernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Závadský saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hristo Stoichkov scored 1-6 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maksim Kindekov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the LQSKOVO defense, Antonio Sefer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Peter Závadský. The LQSKOVO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Peter Závadský should have stopped the shot. 65 minutes into the game, Hristo Stoichkov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maksim Kindekov. Hristo Stoichkov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-7. With an all-out effort, LQSKOVO's Maksim Kindekov threw himself towards the right post 68 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Hristo Stoichkov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Peter Závadský made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bastian Caes in the 69th minute of play. After 70 played minutes LQSKOVO got a freekick which was hit by Désiré Auriol. A collision led to LQSKOVO getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Hristo Stoichkov hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, LQSKOVO's 余霖威 got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Peter Závadský stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bastian Caes's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Szymon Skoniecznys short, quick shot in the 76thth minute got Maksim Kindekov to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Hristo Stoichkov was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 80th minute. LQSKOVO's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind ПФК Ботев Пловдив's goalkeeper Maksim Kindekov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The ПФК Ботев Пловдив supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching LQSKOVO's performance. The match ended with a win for LQSKOVO.