Karnofolya Stadion
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630,
Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) GADNQRITE. FC's Miro Mominov started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antoan Troyanov got free with Ilcho Kambanov in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antoan Troyanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilcho Kambanov having to interfere. In the 11th minute, Penko Kirev reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ilcho Kambanov. The goal made the score 1-0. 19 minutes into the game, Milan Shalev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. GADNQRITE. FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave US Citta di PALERMO the free kick. After 19 played minutes GADNQRITE. FC got a freekick which was hit by Milan Shalev. If Antoan Troyanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to GADNQRITE. FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Lyudmil Lilovski hit a great ball. GADNQRITE. FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 24th minute, when Penko Kirev scored to the left of an out of position Ilcho Kambanov, making the score, 2-0. In the 28th minute, Antoan Troyanov 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. GADNQRITE. FC's Ilcho Kambanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Penko Kirev in the 30th minute of play. Miro Mominov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Presiyan Hadzhiivanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Pancho Binev notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of US Citta di PALERMO's Presiyan Hadzhiivanov. Presiyan Hadzhiivanov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 40 played minutes GADNQRITE. FC got a freekick which was hit by Prokopi Domovchiyski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miro Mominov in the 43rd minute of play forced US Citta di PALERMO's goalkeeper Presiyan Hadzhiivanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milan Shalev in the 46th minute of play forced US Citta di PALERMO's goalkeeper Presiyan Hadzhiivanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. GADNQRITE. FC's Ilcho Kambanov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 49th minute of the match, managed to save GADNQRITE. FC from getting a goal against them. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Penko Kirev made a kick off. In the 56th minute, GADNQRITE. FC's Miro Mominov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Presiyan Hadzhiivanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miro Mominov, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. When Pancho Binev came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the GADNQRITE. FC 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 Pancho Binev couldn't finish the play. Pancho Binev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Presiyan Hadzhiivanov having to interfere. 72 minutes into the match, GADNQRITE. FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antoan Troyanov came free, but Ilcho Kambanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Penko Kirev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pancho Binev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Presiyan Hadzhiivanov made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Antoan Troyanov managed to get in a good position for a shot. US Citta di PALERMO's supporters rose to their feet, but Antoan Troyanov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ilcho Kambanov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. GADNQRITE. FC's Ilcho Kambanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Penko Kirev in the 82nd minute of play. After 84 played minutes GADNQRITE. FC got a freekick which was hit by Velin Stanevski. 91 minutes into the game, US Citta di PALERMO's Antoan Troyanov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ilcho Kambanov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. US Citta di PALERMO's Presiyan Hadzhiivanov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save US Citta di PALERMO from getting a goal against them. US Citta di PALERMO's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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