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Wiewo Stadion
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. Vihren Nanovski started the match with the kick off. Vitan Gushterov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Peyo Rangachev having to make a save. Radoy Mazhdrakov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tihomir Ahtardzhiev went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Iliya Makarinov came free with the goalkeeper in the 22nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Radoy Mazhdrakov could save by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vihren Nanovski in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Radoy Mazhdrakov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Svilen Garvalov scored 1-1 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Peyo Rangachev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Millan FC's zone, Vihren Nanovski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Radoy Mazhdrakov came out of the goal and Vihren Nanovski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 31stth minute, Radoy Mazhdrakov skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Radoy Mazhdrakov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vihren Nanovski's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. In the 34th minute Dochko Ezekiev suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Tzanko Tepeshanov charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tzanko Tepeshanov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 35 played minutes Millan FC got a freekick which was hit by Tzanko Tepeshanov. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Radoy Mazhdrakov skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iliya Makarinov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Radoy Mazhdrakov having to make a save. When Tihomir Ahtardzhiev came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Wiewo 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 Tihomir Ahtardzhiev couldn't finish the play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 51st minute Tihomir Ahtardzhiev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radoy Mazhdrakov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Millan FC's Donyo Bandzhov got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radoy Mazhdrakov having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Tihomir Ahtardzhiev 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. Radoy Mazhdrakov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iliya Makarinov in the 60th minute of the match. In the 61st minute Vihren Nanovski suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Tzanko Tepeshanov was shown his second yellow card after 61 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 62nd minute, Tzanko Tepeshanov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Radostin Siderov hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Radoy Mazhdrakov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikolay Sheremetov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Danail Rokomanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 68 minutes, Iliya Makarinov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wiewo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iliya Makarinov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wiewo's Nikolay Sheremetov got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Radoy Mazhdrakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Nikolay Sheremetov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Radoy Mazhdrakov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omurtag Portalski in the 83rd minute of the match. Wiewo's Nikolay Sheremetov got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Danail Rokomanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Radoy Mazhdrakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tihomir Ahtardzhiev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Nikolay Sheremetov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wiewo's supporters rose to their feet, but Nikolay Sheremetov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Radoy Mazhdrakov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Wiewo were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Millan FC to leave the ground with a draw.