League

Kochovo Stadion
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Andrey Stamov made the kick off which started today's match. Martin Dzhalev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Radostin Hantov, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After some careless play in the Апостоли на Свободата defense, Slavyan Fasulkov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Serafim Darkov. The Апостоли на Свободата fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Serafim Darkov should have stopped the shot. In the 9th minute Radostin Hantov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Dzhalev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sultanzi's Martin Dzhalev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Sultanzi from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Апостоли на Свободата booed when Sultanzi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Velcho Tzanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Апостоли на Свободата getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Antoni Smilkov hit a great ball. After 14 played minutes, Sultanzi's Slavyan Fasulkov shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Serafim Darkov came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sultanzi reached it. After a rather tough play, Sultanzi's Radostin Stanchov got a free kick in the 16th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Andrey Stamov notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Sultanzi's Martin Dzhalev. Martin Dzhalev was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 24th minute Iliya Stanoychev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serafim Darkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th match minute, Sultanzi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Velcho Tzanov to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th minute of the match Antoni Smilkov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Martin Dzhalev skillfully saved the ball. Апостоли на Свободата's Serafim Darkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Slavyan Fasulkov in the 31st minute of play. Апостоли на Свободата's Serafim Darkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iliya Stanoychev in the 32nd minute of play. Serafim Darkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Velcho Tzanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the match, Radostin Hantov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Martin Dzhalev, 2-2. A collision led to Sultanzi getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Geno Mikovski hit a great ball. 45 minutes into the match, Sultanzi's goalkeeper Martin Dzhalev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andrey Stamov. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Slavyan Fasulkov made the kick off in the second half. Апостоли на Свободата's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Slavyan Fasulkov scored to the left of an out of position Serafim Darkov, making the score, 2-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radostin Stanchov in the 56th minute of play forced Апостоли на Свободата's goalkeeper Serafim Darkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emiliyan Sharkov kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Radostin Stanchov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Serafim Darkov. Апостоли на Свободата's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Radostin Stanchov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. Marian Gazenov took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Martin Dzhalev. Martin Dzhalev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-4. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Iliya Stanoychev took a quick shot and it went in 3-5 without a chance for Serafim Darkov to make any attempt to save it. Апостоли на Свободата's Serafim Darkov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Апостоли на Свободата from getting a goal against them. In the 72nd minute, Sultanzi's Radostin Stanchov ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Serafim Darkov. Serafim Darkov yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-6. In the 76th match minute, Апостоли на Свободата was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Veliko Zimbilev to maneuver through the defense. Serafim Darkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radostin Stanchov in the 78th minute of play. Antoni Smilkov hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. A collision led to Sultanzi getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Geno Mikovski hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice moves Iliya Stanoychev could shoot a difficult shot in the 86th minute, which Serafim Darkov however easily saved by the left post. Апостоли на Свободата's Serafim Darkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Velcho Tzanov in the 88th minute of play. In the 89th minute, Radostin Hantov made a precise shot to the right of Martin Dzhalev. Sultanzi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-6. 96 minutes into the match, Sultanzi's goal looked a bit too open when Veliko Zimbilev came free, but Martin Dzhalev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Апостоли на Свободата supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Sultanzi's performance. The match ended with a win for Sultanzi.