U21 League

CSKA LULIN
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Job Bot kicked off to start the match. Avgust Ilkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geale van den Brink in the 4th minute of play. Naci Ünüvar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavril Lungarov in the 5th minute of the match. After having played for 7 minutes, Gregor Ranzijn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. S.C. Potentia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gregor Ranzijn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 9th minute Geale van den Brink shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avgust Ilkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Avgust Ilkov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Job Bot went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Mladen Didov did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Naci Ünüvar 15 minutes into the match. After 19 minutes of play, S.C. Potentia's Gregor Ranzijn made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Avgust Ilkov was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 23 minutes of play, S.C. Potentia's Gregor Ranzijn made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Avgust Ilkov was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Volodya Feredzhanov got free with Naci Ünüvar in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Geale van den Brink had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Avgust Ilkov came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by S.C. Potentia's Fernando Waterreus. But to his dismay, Fernando Waterreus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. The supporters of S.C. Potentia booed when CSKA-LULIN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Preslav Yonevski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Avgust Ilkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Waterreus in the 40th minute of play. In the 42ndth minute of the game Volodya Feredzhanov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.C. Potentia's Naci Ünüvar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Naci Ünüvar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mladen Didov, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute, Job Bot made a precise shot to the right of Avgust Ilkov. CSKA-LULIN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-5 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Volodya Feredzhanov was the one to do the kick off. When Strahil Chipilski fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CSKA-LULIN's protests and gave Strahil Chipilski a yellow card for diving instead. In the 53rd minute, Strahil Chipilski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gregor Ranzijn did an outstanding performance 55 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 1-6 to the right of an irritated Avgust Ilkov in the goal. Geale van den Brink recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 63 minutes, Mladen Didov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CSKA-LULIN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mladen Didov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Strahil Chipilski got his second yellow card in the match during the 65th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 66th match minute, CSKA-LULIN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Strahil Chipilski to maneuver through the defense. When Fernando Waterreus came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the S.C. Potentia 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 Fernando Waterreus couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Job Bot in the 70th minute of play forced CSKA-LULIN's goalkeeper Avgust Ilkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of S.C. Potentia booed when CSKA-LULIN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Preslav Yonevski didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gavril Lungarov during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 75th match minute, CSKA-LULIN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gavril Lungarov to maneuver through the defense. S.C. Potentia's Naci Ünüvar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavril Lungarov in the 78th minute of play. Geale van den Brink struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Avgust Ilkov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for S.C. Potentia. 84 minutes into the match, CSKA-LULIN's goal looked a bit too open when Job Bot came free, but Avgust Ilkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Geale van den Brink received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Avgust Ilkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.