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AREA OF DRAGONS
Spectators: 8431 (Terracing: 6338, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Evgeni Kalkandzhiev started the match with the kick off. Krum Zhirov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dragolyub Buchkov in the 3rd minute of the match. MIZIA's Krum Zhirov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 5th minute of play. Krum Zhirov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dragolyub Buchkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Krum Zhirov came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Evgeni Kalkandzhiev. But to his dismay, Evgeni Kalkandzhiev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Krum Zhirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 12th minute of play. Krum Zhirov came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Dragolyub Buchkov. But to his dismay, Dragolyub Buchkov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After 17 played minutes MIZIA got a freekick which was hit by Zlatin Palyushev. With 20 minutes on the clock, Kamen Lukarov commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 20th minute of the game. One of MIZIA:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг:s goal. MIZIA:s Krum Zhirov showed great skill when he stopped Tzvyatko Shanov:s penalty. In the 22nd minute, Tzvyatko Shanov made a precise shot to the right of Krum Zhirov. MIZIA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. A collision led to MIZIA getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Zlatin Palyushev hit a great ball. Krum Zhirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Perišić in the 27th minute of play. Krum Zhirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 28th minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, MIZIA's goal looked a bit too open when Dragolyub Buchkov came free, but Krum Zhirov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Krum Zhirov came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Evgeni Kalkandzhiev. But to his dismay, Evgeni Kalkandzhiev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. Krum Zhirov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dragolyub Buchkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After some careless play in the MIZIA defense, Dragolyub Buchkov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Krum Zhirov. The MIZIA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Krum Zhirov should have stopped the shot.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 51st minute of play forced MIZIA's goalkeeper Krum Zhirov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Sava Gavrailov hit a great ball. A collision led to MIZIA getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Valko Etimov hit a great ball. In the 57th minute, Tzvyatko Shanov sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and MIZIA's Krum Zhirov didn't even have to move. Radoy Froloshki kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. In the 59th minute of the match Yanislav Vatov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Georgi Velinov skillfully saved the ball. In the 60th minute Evgeni Kalkandzhiev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Krum Zhirov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dragolyub Buchkov in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Krum Zhirov, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Krum Zhirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 65th minute of play. In the 65th match minute, MIZIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rusi Chergarov to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of MIZIA booed when ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexander Sander didn't get a good kick on the ball. Momchil Pushnikov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Georgi Velinov having to interfere. Velko Keresteliev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Krum Zhirov made a huge save. After 72 played minutes ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг got a freekick which was hit by Radoy Froloshki. Krum Zhirov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 76th minute of the match. A collision led to MIZIA getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Stoimen Danev hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the match, MIZIA's goalkeeper Krum Zhirov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dragolyub Buchkov. 82 minutes into the match, Mito Gerchev notched a goal, 1-6, to the right of ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's Georgi Velinov. Georgi Velinov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Krum Zhirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evgeni Kalkandzhiev in the 85th minute of play. In the 88th minute Mito Gerchev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Georgi Velinov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Doychin Karamalkov hit a great ball. Mito Gerchev took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Georgi Velinov. Georgi Velinov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-6. 94 minutes into the match, MIZIA's goalkeeper Krum Zhirov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Velko Keresteliev. ПАРТИЗАН Червен бряг's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.