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Isiklar Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Slavi Kachov took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute, Denko Netzov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 3 minutes into the game, Furtuni's Slavi Kachov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ivan Busarov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Iliya Butev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Mito Karaivanov came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the FC Isiklar 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 Mito Karaivanov couldn't finish the play. Prokopi Nikitov struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Ancho Srebrev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Isiklar. Ancho Srebrev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Denko Netzov in the 18th minute. After 20 minutes, Brunko Tihov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Furtuni and the FC Isiklar players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Isiklar's Mito Karaivanov got a free kick in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Dimkin in the 29th minute of play forced Furtuni's goalkeeper Ancho Srebrev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Brunko Tihov was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 31 minutes had been played. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Marian Dimkin managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Isiklar's supporters rose to their feet, but Marian Dimkin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ancho Srebrev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 38 minutes into the match, Furtuni's goal looked a bit too open when Marian Dimkin came free, but Ancho Srebrev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mito Karaivanov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ancho Srebrev came out and tried to block the shot, but Mito Karaivanov slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 39th minute. In the 42nd minute, Furtuni's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Marian Dimkin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Marian Dimkin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ancho Srebrev came out and tried to block the shot, but Marian Dimkin slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 45th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The supporters of FC Isiklar booed when Furtuni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radomir Bandrov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marian Dimkin took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ancho Srebrev. Ancho Srebrev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Furtuni's Ancho Srebrev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marian Dimkin in the 59th minute of play. 62 minutes into the game, Bozhidar Nikolovski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Furtuni's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Isiklar the free kick. In the 62nd minute, Bozhidar Nikolovski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Furtuni's Ancho Srebrev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marian Dimkin in the 64th minute of play. Ancho Srebrev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prokopi Nikitov, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After some careless play in the FC Isiklar defense, Slavi Kachov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ivan Busarov. The FC Isiklar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ivan Busarov should have stopped the shot. FC Isiklar's Marian Dimkin got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd minute, Tzeno Tanovski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Furtuni's goal looked a bit too open when Marian Dimkin came free, but Ancho Srebrev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th match minute, Furtuni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlin Yavashev to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th minute, Zdravko Nasev sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Furtuni's Ancho Srebrev didn't even have to move. Tzeno Tanovski charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tzeno Tanovski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Furtuni getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Tzeno Tanovski hit a great ball. Ancho Srebrev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denko Netzov, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Marian Dimkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Denko Netzov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Ancho Srebrev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Isiklar's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.