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Vasilend Arena
Spectators: 7924 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1874, VIP seats: 50) Nedko Benkov made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vancho Palahanov in the 5th minute of play forced FC VASILEND's goalkeeper Vitan Dzhurov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vancho Palahanov in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vitan Dzhurov saved FC VASILEND from getting behind. After 7 played minutes FC VASILEND got a freekick which was hit by Temelko Obretenov. Temelko Obretenov hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Nedko Benkov took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iliyan Yavrichev. Iliyan Yavrichev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Vancho Palahanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vitan Dzhurov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vancho Palahanov in the 19th minute of the match. When Kayalu FC's Vancho Palahanov in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC VASILEND's goalie prevented a goal. Vitan Dzhurov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vancho Palahanov in the 24th minute of play. FC VASILEND's Denimir Maykov got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Iliyan Yavrichev came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by FC VASILEND's Denimir Maykov. But to his dismay, Denimir Maykov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 32nd minute Vancho Palahanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vitan Dzhurov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vitan Dzhurov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vancho Palahanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boncho Zaev's late challenge caught a FC VASILEND's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Boncho Zaev helped the player get up and apologised. Boncho Zaev hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Boncho Zaev kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vancho Palahanov was the one to do the kick off. Vitan Dzhurov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vancho Palahanov, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Kayalu FC's Iliyan Yavrichev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denimir Maykov in the 54th minute of play. After having played for 65 minutes, Tzvetomir Mehandzhiev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kayalu FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tzvetomir Mehandzhiev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Temelko Obretenov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nedko Benkov struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Iliyan Yavrichev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC VASILEND. Denimir Maykov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Iliyan Yavrichev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 86 minutes, Ancho Bogdev made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. FC VASILEND's Vitan Dzhurov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Denimir Maykov fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC VASILEND's protests and gave Denimir Maykov a yellow card for diving instead. Denimir Maykov hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Ancho Bogdev took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vitan Dzhurov. Vitan Dzhurov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.