U23 League

Thunders Field
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Temida Sf's Pavel Kenov 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. Dimitar Keremidchiev hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Andon Túrpomanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Björn Hainl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Temida Sf's Andon Túrpomanov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Temida Sf from getting a goal against them. Dinko Ormandzhiev charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dinko Ormandzhiev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gualterio Luar made in the 19th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Temida Sf's Dimitar Keremidchiev. Thorsten Ternes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pavel Kenov's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. When the match clock showed 21 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Pavel Kenov sped through International Thunders's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thorsten Ternes. A hard shot 24 in the game by Damian Trac from a close distance when the talented Andon Túrpomanov managed to make a qualified save. Temida Sf's players were relieved. Gerrit Dohr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andon Túrpomanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Trac in the 29th minute of the match. Damian Trac who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 31stth minute tested the skills of Andon Túrpomanov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Temida Sf's Pavel Kenov in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye International Thunders's goalie prevented a goal. After 40 minutes International Thunders's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dinko Ormandzhiev who took care of the corner kick. Gualterio Luar tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Thorsten Ternes. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-3 in the 40th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Kenov in the 45th minute of play forced International Thunders's goalkeeper Thorsten Ternes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Damian Trac made the kick off in the second half. Björn Hainl hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Thorsten Ternes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pavel Kenov in the 58th minute. In the 59th match minute, Temida Sf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dinko Ormandzhiev to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, International Thunders's Thorsten Ternes got control of the ball when Dinko Ormandzhiev tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 67 played minutes International Thunders got a freekick which was hit by Jan Haase. After some careless play in the International Thunders defense, Iskren Drazhev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thorsten Ternes. The International Thunders fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thorsten Ternes should have stopped the shot. 73 minutes into the match, International Thunders's goalkeeper Thorsten Ternes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dinko Ormandzhiev. Gerrit Dohr charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gerrit Dohr the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Temida Sf booed when International Thunders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerrit Dohr didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 75th minute Iskren Drazhev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thorsten Ternes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andon Túrpomanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Zielinski, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. 79 minutes into the game, Faiz Dhanabalan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Temida Sf's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave International Thunders the free kick. After 79 played minutes Temida Sf got a freekick which was hit by Faiz Dhanabalan. A collision led to Temida Sf getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Ancho Vlaev hit a great ball. After 80 played minutes, International Thunders's Björn Hainl shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Andon Túrpomanov came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in International Thunders reached it. After some careless play in the Temida Sf defense, Jan Haase kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andon Túrpomanov. The Temida Sf fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andon Túrpomanov should have stopped the shot. Milyo Achov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Thorsten Ternes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. International Thunders made a substitution. Patric Rudersdorfer replaced Damian Trac.