League

Kula
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Velyo Baylov started the match with the kick off. Velyo Baylov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. CSKA Kula's Gavril Beslimov got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Demirler's goalkeeper Anzhelo Ilyov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 19 minutes into the match, Gavril Beslimov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Anzhelo Ilyov, 1-0. Anzhelo Ilyov made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Mircho Hesapchiev sent off a good shot on target. Spiridon Yachev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute Gavril Beslimov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anzhelo Ilyov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Demirler's defense didn't have a chance, in the 40th minute, when Gavril Beslimov scored to the left of an out of position Anzhelo Ilyov, making the score, 2-0. Anzhelo Ilyov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavril Beslimov in the 45th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Velyo Baylov in the 46th minute of play forced CSKA Kula's goalkeeper Delyan Istatkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Velyo Baylov hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Mircho Hesapchiev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anzhelo Ilyov having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gavril Beslimov was the one to do the kick off. Tzonyo Slivkov's late challenge caught a Demirler's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tzonyo Slivkov helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Demirler booed when CSKA Kula was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tzonyo Slivkov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demirler's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Plamen Govedarski in the 57th minute. In the 59thth minute of the game Mircho Hesapchiev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Demirler's Anzhelo Ilyov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Zlatin Tonchev hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Velyo Baylov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Velyo Baylov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delyan Istatkov having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Velyo Baylov 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. Velyo Baylov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Demirler booed when CSKA Kula was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vlado Zvúncharov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Velyo Baylov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to CSKA Kula getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Ivelin Kosanov hit a great ball. 76 minutes into the match, Plamen Govedarski sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Delyan Istatkov threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Plamen Govedarski this time. Anzhelo Ilyov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gavril Beslimov, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Anzhelo Ilyov came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by CSKA Kula's Mircho Hesapchiev. But to his dismay, Mircho Hesapchiev quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Anzhelo Ilyov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircho Hesapchiev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute Gavril Beslimov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anzhelo Ilyov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Mircho Hesapchiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anzhelo Ilyov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavril Beslimov in the 93rd minute of the match. 96 minutes into the match, Demirler's goal looked a bit too open when Ivelin Kosanov came free, but Anzhelo Ilyov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gavril Beslimov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 99th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anzhelo Ilyov having to interfere. CSKA Kula's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.