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Ribnik
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Radoslav Terziev kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Stoyo Staykov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Anastas Dabchev when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Yanko Búrdarov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Stoyo Staykov came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the CSKA Ribnik 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 Stoyo Staykov couldn't finish the play. Radoslav Terziev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stoyo Staykov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastas Dabchev having to interfere. With splendid footwork Tzanyo Dichev arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-0 by the left pole in the game's 20th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hristiyan Vúglarov during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Qarabağ getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Hristiyan Vúglarov hit a great ball. 32 minutes into the match, Yanko Búrdarov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Toncho Vúzharski. CSKA Ribnik's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yanko Búrdarov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Anastas Dabchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tzanyo Dichev in the 36th minute of play. In the 39th minute Tzanyo Dichev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastas Dabchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stoyo Staykov 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. Tzanyo Dichev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastas Dabchev having to interfere. Stoyo Staykov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Iskren Oronov's late challenge caught a CSKA Ribnik's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iskren Oronov helped the player get up and apologised. In the 55th minute of the match Valeri Oresharov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anastas Dabchev skillfully saved the ball. If Tzanyo Dichev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 59 minutes of play FC Qarabağ's Iskren Oronov was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, FC Qarabağ's Iskren Oronov got a free kick in the 60th minute. Tzanyo Dichev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Stoyo Staykov managed to get in a good position for a shot. CSKA Ribnik's supporters rose to their feet, but Stoyo Staykov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anastas Dabchev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to FC Qarabağ getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Yanko Búrdarov hit a great ball. After 68 played minutes CSKA Ribnik got a freekick which was hit by Tzanyo Dichev. The supporters of FC Qarabağ booed when CSKA Ribnik was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stoyo Staykov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stoyo Staykov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastas Dabchev having to interfere. If Tzanyo Dichev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tzanyo Dichev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastas Dabchev having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tzanyo Dichev in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anastas Dabchev saved FC Qarabağ from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Stoyo Staykov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anastas Dabchev was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. In the 87th minute, Yanko Búrdarov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 90 minutes, Yanko Búrdarov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Qarabağ and the CSKA Ribnik players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of CSKA Ribnik booed when FC Qarabağ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yanko Búrdarov didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute, Stoyo Staykov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CSKA Ribnik fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Toncho Vúzharski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Radoslav Terziev in the 97th minute. CSKA Ribnik's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.