U18 World League

BARLAD ARENA
Spectators: 8526 (Terracing: 6395, Seating: 1961, VIP seats: 170) Mircho Chakalov made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mihail Tomozei during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 3 played minutes F.C.BARLAD got a freekick which was hit by Mihail Tomozei. When Marian Aliuta came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the F.C.BARLAD 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 Marian Aliuta couldn't finish the play. F.C.BARLAD's Felix Anton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tihomir Zhabinski in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mircho Chakalov in the 12th minute of play forced F.C.BARLAD's goalkeeper Felix Anton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vencho Gazibarov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Călin Târban in the 14th minute. Călin Târban hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Vencho Gazibarov stood somewhat misplaced when Petru Moldoveanu came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 24 minute. Vencho Gazibarov was a little too slow when Petru Moldoveanu got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 2-0. Tzeno Orozov's late challenge caught a F.C.BARLAD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tzeno Orozov helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Каблешково's Tzeno Orozov got a free kick in the 33rd minute. 35 minutes into the match, F.C.BARLAD's goal looked a bit too open when Tihomir Zhabinski came free, but Felix Anton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 40 minutes, Evlogi Boevski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Каблешково and the F.C.BARLAD players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Каблешково's Evlogi Boevski got a free kick in the 40th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Petru Moldoveanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Vencho Gazibarov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Călin Târban in the 54th minute of play forced Каблешково's goalkeeper Vencho Gazibarov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 56 played minutes Каблешково got a freekick which was hit by Tzeno Orozov. In the 64th minute Petru Moldoveanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vencho Gazibarov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Aleko Milanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vencho Gazibarov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petru Moldoveanu in the 82nd minute of the match. Vencho Gazibarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marian Aliuta in the 85th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tzanko Vrabchev during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petru Moldoveanu in the 93rd minute of play forced Каблешково's goalkeeper Vencho Gazibarov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vencho Gazibarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petru Moldoveanu in the 94th minute of play. There was no doubt that F.C.BARLAD were the better team. F.C.BARLAD's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.