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Kokortsi Stadion
Spectators: 6777 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Roman Spiridonov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Kubrat Pachev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Spiridonov in the 4th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Gergin Kúrdzhov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th minute of the match FK Ronaldo got a corner. Kokortsi's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Roman Spiridonov ran over to the corner to take the kick. 13 minutes into the match, FK Ronaldo's Valeri Novkov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kubrat Pachev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 15th minute Antonio Daganov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kubrat Pachev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kokortsi's Kubrat Pachev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Daganov in the 23rd minute of play. Kubrat Pachev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Daganov in the 24th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Kokortsi's Petyo Arshinkov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Roman Spiridonov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute, Roman Spiridonov made a precise shot to the right of Kubrat Pachev. Kokortsi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Valeri Novkov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FK Ronaldo's Bocho Draev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boris Bandev in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Kuncho Koshlukov got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Bocho Draev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boris Bandev, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. After 45 played minutes Kokortsi got a freekick which was hit by Gergin Kúrdzhov. Kuncho Koshlukov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Kubrat Pachev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Boris Bandev to make the kick off. Kubrat Pachev was a little too slow when Roman Spiridonov got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 55th minute. The score was now 1-2. When FK Ronaldo's Roman Spiridonov in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kokortsi's goalie prevented a goal. In the 60th minute Kuncho Koshlukov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kubrat Pachev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antonio Daganov did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-3 to the left of a surprised Kubrat Pachev 62 minutes into the match. Kuncho Koshlukov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kubrat Pachev having to interfere. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Kokortsi's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Roman Spiridonov was slow to take the kick. During this time FK Ronaldo's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on FK Ronaldo's corner Roman Spiridonov fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Kubrat Pachev quite easily take care of the ball. When Kuncho Koshlukov came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the FK Ronaldo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kuncho Koshlukov couldn't finish the play. In the 79th minute, Mirolyub Karabov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kuncho Koshlukov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Kubrat Pachev made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Spiridonov in the 83rd minute of play forced Kokortsi's goalkeeper Kubrat Pachev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kuncho Koshlukov's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 84thth minute, Kubrat Pachev skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When FK Ronaldo's Antonio Daganov in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kokortsi's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Kuncho Koshlukov managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Ronaldo's supporters rose to their feet, but Kuncho Koshlukov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kubrat Pachev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Kokortsi's Kubrat Pachev got control of the ball when Antonio Daganov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kubrat Pachev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Spiridonov in the 90th minute of the match. After 91 minutes, Valeri Novkov made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. Kokortsi's Kubrat Pachev tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Antonio Daganov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roman Spiridonov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.