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Kurkudzha Stadion
Spectators: 6780 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Radoslav Marianov kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Kurkudzha's Chavdar Belezhkov got a free kick in the 6th minute. Yonko Gugov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filcho Tegarkov in the 8th minute of play. 11 minutes into the game, Dragomir Kostakiev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kurkudzha's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave VN Stremowo the free kick. Dragomir Kostakiev hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 13 minutes into the match, Radoslav Marianov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yonko Gugov. Kurkudzha's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Radoslav Marianov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dragomir Kostakiev got free with Stanislav Parichkov in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 22 minutes into the game, Kurkudzha's Bozhidar Ivchev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stanislav Parichkov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Yonko Gugov didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when VN Stremowo's Radoslav Marianov shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-3 in the ordered_time% minute. VN Stremowo's Radoslav Marianov got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yonko Gugov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nasko Marinkev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filcho Tegarkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yonko Gugov having to interfere. When VN Stremowo's Radoslav Marianov in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kurkudzha's goalie prevented a goal. 35 minutes into the match, VN Stremowo's Nasko Marinkev sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yonko Gugov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Nasko Marinkev notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Kurkudzha's Yonko Gugov. Yonko Gugov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of VN Stremowo booed when Kurkudzha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavril Pechenyakov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Eroteev's late challenge caught a VN Stremowo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Eroteev helped the player get up and apologised. In the 44th match minute, Kurkudzha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Eroteev to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute of the match Bogomil Madanski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yonko Gugov skillfully saved the ball.

The wind increased when Velimir Momchev made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Kurkudzha's goal looked a bit too open when Nasko Marinkev came free, but Yonko Gugov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nasko Marinkev blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yonko Gugov having to make a save. Yonko Gugov didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when VN Stremowo's Radoslav Marianov shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-5 in the ordered_time% minute. Filcho Tegarkov in the 64thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yonko Gugov, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Stanislav Parichkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Velimir Momchev in the 66th minute of the match. Stanislav Parichkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bozhidar Ivchev in the 69th minute of the match. Nasko Marinkev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yonko Gugov having to interfere. 89 minutes into the match, Kurkudzha's goal looked a bit too open when Nasko Marinkev came free, but Yonko Gugov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute, Nasko Marinkev 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. In the 92nd minute, Filcho Tegarkov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Yonko Gugov. The goal made the score 1-7. With a little luck, Kurkudzha's Yonko Gugov got control of the ball when Radoslav Marianov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yonko Gugov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nasko Marinkev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. VN Stremowo's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.