World League

Temida Stadion
Spectators: 7565 (Terracing: 5675, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pavel Kenov took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the game, Dinko Ormandzhiev recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Loco De la Maza. Dinko Ormandzhiev showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Kenov in the 11th minute of play forced Falckner FC's goalkeeper Loco De la Maza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Falckner FC's Arnulfo Evis got a free kick in the 12th minute. Pavel Kenov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 13thth minute tested the skills of Loco De la Maza when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Loco De la Maza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pavel Kenov in the 15th minute. In the 19th minute Traycho Stamboldzhiev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loco De la Maza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Venelin Levenski kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Andon Túrpomanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Segundo San Segundo in the 36th minute of play. Andon Túrpomanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianluca Vialli in the 38th minute of play. After 45 played minutes Falckner FC got a freekick which was hit by Severino Gabrio. Pavel Kenov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Loco De la Maza made a huge save. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gianluca Vialli stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Temida Sf booed when Falckner FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Gabrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 54 played minutes Falckner FC got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Librado. After recieving a nice pass, Temida Sf's Dinko Ormandzhiev tried to score from far away in the 55th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After 59 minutes, Arnulfo Evis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Falckner FC and the Temida Sf players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Falckner FC's Arnulfo Evis got a free kick in the 59th minute. Andon Túrpomanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianluca Vialli in the 61st minute of play. In the 67th match minute, Temida Sf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ognyan Baronov to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Falckner FC booed when Temida Sf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ognyan Baronov didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71st match minute, Falckner FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severino Gabrio to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th minute Temida Sf were awarded a corner. Dinko Ormandzhiev went to the cornerflag to take it. Traycho Stamboldzhiev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Loco De la Maza having to interfere. With a little luck, Temida Sf's Andon Túrpomanov got control of the ball when Gianluca Vialli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Falckner FC were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Temida Sf's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gianluca Vialli took the corner. Andon Túrpomanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianluca Vialli in the 82nd minute of the match. The supporters of Temida Sf booed when Falckner FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Gabrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the game, Traycho Stamboldzhiev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Loco De la Maza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Urbano Shantala could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Andon Túrpomanov made a huge save. Andon Túrpomanov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gianluca Vialli in the 91st minute. 92 minutes into the game, Gianluca Vialli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Andon Túrpomanov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Loco De la Maza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinko Ormandzhiev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iskren Drazhev took the ball and in the 97 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Loco De la Maza. Loco De la Maza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Temida Sf fans cheered their team off the field, for while Falckner FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.