League

Ruzhevo Stadion
Spectators: 5856 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 25) After a defensive mix-up in Ruzhevo's zone, Ignat Penov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valeri Potzkov came out of the goal and Ignat Penov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Minko Klinkov got free with Stasio Starogardzki in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 16th match minute, GUNDI-1974 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beloslav Chubriev to maneuver through the defense. GUNDI-1974's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ulryk Tworek in the 25th minute. A nice corner shot did that Ulryk Tworek got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Valeri Potzkov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After having played for 27 minutes, Ivan Sheynov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GUNDI-1974's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivan Sheynov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Stasio Starogardzki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexey Spahiyski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stasio Starogardzki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexey Spahiyski in the 31st minute of play. In the 37th minute Ignat Penov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valeri Potzkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Sheynov in the 42nd minute of play forced Ruzhevo's goalkeeper Valeri Potzkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Ruzhevo's Minko Klinkov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stasio Starogardzki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kurt Roeters to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Ruzhevo's Vesko Bodzhov got a free kick in the 51st minute. If Ignat Penov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurt Roeters in the 54th minute of play forced Ruzhevo's goalkeeper Valeri Potzkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ignat Penov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valeri Potzkov having to interfere. In the 63rd minute of the match Penyo Súbev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Stasio Starogardzki showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Kurt Roeters fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valeri Potzkov having to interfere. In the 67th minute, Ruzhevo's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ignat Penov fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Stasio Starogardzki didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dimitar Vladimirov went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurt Roeters in the 76th minute of play forced Ruzhevo's goalkeeper Valeri Potzkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute, Ignat Penov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Valeri Potzkov. The goal made the score 2-1. If Ignat Penov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kurt Roeters sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Velimir Chipev thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Valeri Potzkov, a very annoying self made goal in the 88th minute which led to 2-2. Ignat Penov took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valeri Potzkov. Valeri Potzkov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. 95 minutes into the game, GUNDI-1974's Ignat Penov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Valeri Potzkov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4.