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Totleben
Spectators: 6740 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Milen Kambanov started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Red Aftershock's goal looked a bit too open when Donyo Demirov came free, but Veliko Lachkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th match minute, FC Totleben was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arso Bezlov to maneuver through the defense. When Milen Kambanov came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Red Aftershock 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 Milen Kambanov couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Argir Byalkov during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 8 played minutes FC Totleben got a freekick which was hit by Argir Byalkov. The supporters of FC Totleben booed when Red Aftershock was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Ruev didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Totleben's Donyo Demirov got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 18th minute, Donyo Demirov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Veliko Lachkov. The goal made the score 1-0. Iskren Dzhonov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Slavyan Chervenyakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Radoy Tudzharov notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Red Aftershock's Veliko Lachkov. Veliko Lachkov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Argir Byalkov hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After 37 played minutes FC Totleben got a freekick which was hit by Argir Byalkov. In the 39thth minute of the game Iskren Dzhonov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Totleben's Slavyan Chervenyakov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 41 minutes into the match, FC Totleben's goal looked a bit too open when Angel Ruev came free, but Slavyan Chervenyakov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angel Ruev kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Veliko Lachkov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Radoy Tudzharov in the 48th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Donyo Demirov made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, FC Totleben was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Pulev to maneuver through the defense. In the 55th minute of the match Yakim Pinalski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Slavyan Chervenyakov showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Veliko Lachkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donyo Demirov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Donyo Demirov struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Veliko Lachkov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Totleben. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donyo Demirov in the 71st minute of play forced Red Aftershock's goalkeeper Veliko Lachkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Milen Kambanov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Red Aftershock's supporters rose to their feet, but Milen Kambanov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Slavyan Chervenyakov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of FC Totleben booed when Red Aftershock was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Ruev didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 76 played minutes Red Aftershock got a freekick which was hit by Kuzman Menkadzhiev. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Donyo Demirov managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Totleben's supporters rose to their feet, but Donyo Demirov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Veliko Lachkov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Donyo Demirov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Veliko Lachkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Totleben's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.