League

Allianz Arena
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) FC Levski Sofia's Kuzman Grigoriev started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlin Draganski during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 2 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Levski Sofia! The referee gave Bayern Aytos a penalty, 4 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Teofan Shishedzhiev, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC Levski Sofia's Samuil Charúkchiev. 1-0. Velyo Seymenliyski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Samuil Charúkchiev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC Levski Sofia's Levent Presolski got a free kick in the 8th minute. 11 minutes into the match, FC Levski Sofia's goal looked a bit too open when Mito Tronchev came free, but Samuil Charúkchiev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Velyo Seymenliyski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Samuil Charúkchiev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dencho Durin charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dencho Durin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, FC Levski Sofia's Dencho Durin got a free kick in the 13th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Bayern Aytos's Mito Tronchev sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Samuil Charúkchiev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match clock showed 20 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Dencho Aladzhov sped through Bayern Aytos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hristiyan Zarichinov. Kuzman Grigoriev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mito Tronchev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuil Charúkchiev having to interfere. Bayern Aytos's Mito Tronchev got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Samuil Charúkchiev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mito Tronchev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Velyo Seymenliyski might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Samuil Charúkchiev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Velyo Seymenliyski ran back to his position shaking his head. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mito Tronchev stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of FC Levski Sofia booed when Bayern Aytos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Avgust Iliychev didn't get a good kick on the ball. 53 minutes into the match, FC Levski Sofia's Stoycho Lesidrenski broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Mito Tronchev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kiril Pashaliyski charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kiril Pashaliyski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. FC Levski Sofia's Samuil Charúkchiev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mito Tronchev in the 67th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Levski Sofia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 72nd minute. Penalty! Dencho Aladzhov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hristiyan Zarichinov having to interfere. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when FC Levski Sofia's Kuzman Grigoriev in the 82nd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Hristiyan Zarichinov was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Bayern Aytos through an amazing save. Dencho Aladzhov succeeded in the game's 84th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mito Tronchev in the 87th minute of play forced FC Levski Sofia's goalkeeper Samuil Charúkchiev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Samuil Charúkchiev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Velyo Seymenliyski in the 90th minute of the match. After 91 minutes, Levent Presolski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Levski Sofia and the Bayern Aytos players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FC Levski Sofia getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Levent Presolski hit a great ball. In the 94th minute Mito Tronchev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuil Charúkchiev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Bayern Aytos's Hristiyan Zarichinov got control of the ball when Dencho Aladzhov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dencho Aladzhov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 99th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hristiyan Zarichinov having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC Levski Sofia players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Bayern Aytos.