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Sultanzi Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Sultanzi's Martin Dzhalev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zlatan Dyulgerov in the 3rd minute of play. Martin Dzhalev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zlatan Dyulgerov in the 5th minute of play. Geno Mikovski kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Martin Dzhalev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grigor Yankulov in the 12th minute of play. Sultanzi's Martin Dzhalev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vanyo Gavazki in the 14th minute of play. A collision led to Sultanzi getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Velcho Tzanov hit a great ball. In the 16th minute, Ignat Kyushev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GATE fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After some careless play in the Sultanzi defense, Grigor Yankulov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Martin Dzhalev. The Sultanzi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Martin Dzhalev should have stopped the shot. 22 minutes into the match, Kingsley Coman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Martin Dzhalev. Sultanzi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kingsley Coman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 30th match minute, GATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rostislav Kishkilov to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of GATE booed when Sultanzi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emiliyan Sharkov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rostislav Kishkilov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 32nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Martin Dzhalev. Sultanzi's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Christian Oporto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radostin Stanchov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, GATE's goal looked a bit too open when Slavyan Fasulkov came free, but Christian Oporto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radostin Stanchov's late challenge caught a GATE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Radostin Stanchov helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Sultanzi's Radostin Stanchov got a free kick in the 41st minute. In the 44th minute, Kingsley Coman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Martin Dzhalev was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Martin Dzhalev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vanyo Gavazki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zlatan Dyulgerov in the 48th minute of play forced Sultanzi's goalkeeper Martin Dzhalev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ignat Kyushev stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Slavyan Fasulkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Oporto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th match minute, GATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svetoslav Legomanov to maneuver through the defense. After 57 played minutes Sultanzi got a freekick which was hit by Radostin Stanchov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grigor Yankulov in the 60th minute of play forced Sultanzi's goalkeeper Martin Dzhalev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute GATE were awarded a corner. Rostislav Kishkilov went to the cornerflag to take it. Zlatan Dyulgerov was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Christian Oporto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iliya Stanoychev in the 65th minute of the match. Vanyo Gavazki kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. The supporters of GATE booed when Sultanzi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geno Mikovski didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Sultanzi's goal looked a bit too open when Zlatan Dyulgerov came free, but Martin Dzhalev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christian Oporto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iliya Stanoychev in the 77th minute of play. Sultanzi's Velcho Tzanov quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Erbatur Peyami, made in the 82nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iliya Stanoychev in the 83rd minute of play forced GATE's goalkeeper Christian Oporto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rostislav Kishkilov's late challenge caught a Sultanzi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rostislav Kishkilov helped the player get up and apologised. After 85 played minutes GATE got a freekick which was hit by Rostislav Kishkilov. Christian Oporto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iliya Stanoychev, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Martin Dzhalev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zlatan Dyulgerov in the 87th minute of play. Rostislav Kishkilov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Martin Dzhalev came out and tried to block the shot, but Rostislav Kishkilov slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 89th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iliya Stanoychev in the 94th minute of play forced GATE's goalkeeper Christian Oporto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Dzhalev made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Ignat Kyushev sent off a good shot on target. When the match was over GATE could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Sultanzi throughout the match.