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Vrabets
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nesho Gidikov made the kick off which started today's match. Nesho Gidikov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Avgust Shtiliyanov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Grozdan Chervenski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Avgust Shtiliyanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Grozdan Chervenski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Avgust Shtiliyanov made a huge save. 15 minutes into the match, Спартак Кюстендил's Anko Damyanski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Avgust Shtiliyanov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Grozdan Chervenski scored 1-0 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Avgust Shtiliyanov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 20 minutes, Milcho Maslenkov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Спартак Кюстендил and the Tankovo players grew even worse after the yellow card. 20 minutes into the game, one of Спартак Кюстендил:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Velichko Funev had in the 22ndth minute some difficulties stopping Kalin Nedanov's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Tankovo's goalkeeper Avgust Shtiliyanov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Grozdan Chervenski. Nedelcho Lachev charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nedelcho Lachev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nedelcho Lachev hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Grozdan Chervenski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avgust Shtiliyanov having to interfere. Tankovo's Avgust Shtiliyanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nesho Gidikov in the 32nd minute of play. Спартак Кюстендил's Grozdan Chervenski got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 34th minute Nesho Gidikov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avgust Shtiliyanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tankovo's Avgust Shtiliyanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nesho Gidikov in the 36th minute of play. Grozdan Chervenski took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Avgust Shtiliyanov. Avgust Shtiliyanov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Grozdan Chervenski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Tankovo getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Teodor Izmirliev hit a great ball. 58 minutes into the match, Tankovo's goal looked a bit too open when Grozdan Chervenski came free, but Avgust Shtiliyanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Grozdan Chervenski came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Спартак Кюстендил 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 Grozdan Chervenski couldn't finish the play. Avgust Shtiliyanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nesho Gidikov, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Nesho Gidikov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avgust Shtiliyanov having to interfere. Nesho Gidikov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avgust Shtiliyanov having to interfere. 74 minutes into the game, Nesho Gidikov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Avgust Shtiliyanov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Nesho Gidikov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Avgust Shtiliyanov was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Anko Damyanski charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anko Damyanski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Спартак Кюстендил's Anko Damyanski got a free kick in the 80th minute. If Genko Arangelov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Grozdan Chervenski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Avgust Shtiliyanov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nesho Gidikov's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Ginyo Noninski hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After 97 minutes of play, Спартак Кюстендил's Grozdan Chervenski made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Avgust Shtiliyanov was left in no man's land by his defense there!