League

Kliment Ohridski
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Encho Yonchevski got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, AFC Ajax's goal looked a bit too open when Encho Yonchevski came free, but Spiro Malchev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Spiro Malchev was a little too slow when Encho Yonchevski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 9th minute. The score was now 1-0. Encho Yonchevski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Spiro Malchev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nikifor Velevski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alexey Gelev went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Roman Yanachkov managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC Ajax's supporters rose to their feet, but Roman Yanachkov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nikifor Velevski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roman Yanachkov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Nikifor Velevski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexey Gelev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Nikifor Velevski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Roman Yanachkov came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the AFC Ajax 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 Roman Yanachkov couldn't finish the play. Nikifor Velevski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roman Yanachkov's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. In the 33rd match minute, Lokomotiv Ruse was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delyan Tegarkov to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th play minute Andon Tzankovski came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Spiro Malchev. 2-1. Encho Yonchevski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nikifor Velevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexey Gelev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alexey Gelev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikifor Velevski having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alexey Gelev was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to AFC Ajax getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Rayko Pirovski hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roman Yanachkov got free with Nikifor Velevski in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nikifor Velevski made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Roman Yanachkov sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roman Yanachkov got free with Nikifor Velevski in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Alexey Gelev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alexey Gelev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to AFC Ajax getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Viktor Sholeykov hit a great ball. After 80 played minutes AFC Ajax got a freekick which was hit by Evstati Yarev. Alexey Gelev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikifor Velevski having to interfere. Roman Yanachkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 97 minutes, Roman Yanachkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC Ajax's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Yanachkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.