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Blagodatewo Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Encho Mominov started the match with the kick off. Stoyko Vúlnarov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Matey Belorechki showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. If Miho Dabchev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Encho Mominov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 15 minutes, Asparuh Yaninski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Barcelona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Asparuh Yaninski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Matey Belorechki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Stoyko Vúlnarov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Asparuh Yaninski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Asparuh Yaninski might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stoyko Vúlnarov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Asparuh Yaninski ran back to his position shaking his head. 27 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona's goal looked a bit too open when Encho Mominov came free, but Stanko Karakolev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Bunarli's goalkeeper Stoyko Vúlnarov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matey Belorechki. Stoyko Vúlnarov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Asparuh Yaninski, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. FC Barcelona's Matey Belorechki got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Stanko Karakolev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tzanko Karadochev in the 40th minute of the match. When Lyubomir Sivkov fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Barcelona's protests and gave Lyubomir Sivkov a yellow card for diving instead. Lyubomir Sivkov kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, FC Barcelona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lyubomir Sivkov to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Matey Belorechki made the kick off in the second half. Stoyko Vúlnarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matey Belorechki in the 52nd minute of play. After 53 minutes of play, FC Barcelona's Matey Belorechki made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stoyko Vúlnarov was left in no man's land by his defense there! 60 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona's Matey Belorechki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stoyko Vúlnarov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Barcelona were awarded a corner in the 62th minute after Bunarli's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Miho Dilchev took the corner. The corner ended in Miho Dilchev almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Bunarli's Stoyko Vúlnarov did a great save. Matey Belorechki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stoyko Vúlnarov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matey Belorechki, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Bunarli's goal looked a bit too open when Matey Belorechki came free, but Stoyko Vúlnarov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Asparuh Yaninski fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Barcelona's protests and gave Asparuh Yaninski a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Asparuh Yaninski managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Barcelona's supporters rose to their feet, but Asparuh Yaninski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stoyko Vúlnarov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matey Belorechki in the 79th minute of play forced Bunarli's goalkeeper Stoyko Vúlnarov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd minute Encho Mominov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanko Karakolev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tzanko Karadochev struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Stanko Karakolev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bunarli. 85 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona's goal looked a bit too open when Encho Mominov came free, but Stanko Karakolev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 91 minutes, Matey Belorechki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Barcelona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matey Belorechki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Stoyko Vúlnarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matey Belorechki in the 94th minute of play.