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Chaskowo
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) Asen Gotov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Schalke04 getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Bogomil Groshkov hit a great ball. 5 minutes into the game, Schalke04's Asen Gotov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Milyo Butilov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Milyo Butilov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Asen Gotov, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Milyo Butilov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Asen Gotov's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. After a rather tough play, Schalke04's Bogomil Groshkov got a free kick in the 16th minute. The supporters of Schalke04 booed when Слабаците was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vitomir Videnov didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Schalke04's Asen Gotov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Milyo Butilov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 32nd minute Pantaley Marchovski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vaklin Kanin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Asen Gotov 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. Milyo Butilov came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Schalke04's Prodan Zankov. But to his dismay, Prodan Zankov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Milyo Butilov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Asen Gotov in the 47th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Pantaley Marchovski made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Stanislav Shpatov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Слабаците's supporters rose to their feet, but Stanislav Shpatov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vaklin Kanin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Prodan Zankov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Milyo Butilov made a huge save. Asen Gotov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 63 minutes into the match, Слабаците's goalkeeper Milyo Butilov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Prodan Zankov. Vaklin Kanin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pantaley Marchovski, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 69th minute Asen Gotov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Milyo Butilov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 72 played minutes Schalke04 got a freekick which was hit by Miroslav Gavalyugov. Milyo Butilov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Asen Gotov in the 76th minute of the match. Prodan Zankov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 77thth minute tested the skills of Milyo Butilov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Слабаците's zone, Asen Gotov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Milyo Butilov came out of the goal and Asen Gotov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Asen Gotov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Milyo Butilov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bogomil Groshkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Milyo Butilov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Milyo Butilov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Asen Gotov, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Schalke04's Prodan Zankov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Milyo Butilov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 94th minute of the game. One of Слабаците:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Schalke04:s goal. When the match was over Schalke04 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Слабаците throughout the match.