Prized/Friendly Cup

TEESTALLA
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emiliyan Nochev started the match with the kick off. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Arratia in the 4th minute of the match. Christian Arratia received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski came out and tried to block the shot, but Christian Arratia slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 9th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Бенковски Тетевен's goalkeeper Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christian Arratia. Vanadio F.C.'s Cugat Cardet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mavrudi Tunev in the 21st minute of play. Cugat Cardet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivaylo Torolov in the 22nd minute of the match. When Vanadio F.C.'s Caton Rascon in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Бенковски Тетевен's goalie prevented a goal. Vanadio F.C.'s Cugat Cardet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivaylo Torolov in the 26th minute of play. Christian Arratia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski made a huge save. Cugat Cardet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yanek Baldev, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st minute, Caton Rascon fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski was out of position in the 31 minute of play, and Christian Arratia capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Christian Arratia really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. 34 minutes into the game, Бенковски Тетевен's Ivaylo Torolov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cugat Cardet made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. After some careless play in the Vanadio F.C. defense, Ivaylo Torolov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cugat Cardet. The Vanadio F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cugat Cardet should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milyo Glushkov in the 46th minute of play forced Vanadio F.C.'s goalkeeper Cugat Cardet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Christian Arratia made the kick off in the second half. Vanadio F.C.'s Cugat Cardet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milyo Glushkov in the 63rd minute of play. Christian Arratia might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Christian Arratia ran back to his position shaking his head. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caton Rascon in the 73rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yanek Baldev got free with Cugat Cardet in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 78 played minutes Vanadio F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Txaran Herenchun. After a rather tough play, Vanadio F.C.'s Handi Cano got a free kick in the 80th minute. If Milyo Glushkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 82 minutes, Romano Montoya mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vanadio F.C. and the Бенковски Тетевен players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, Vanadio F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romano Montoya to maneuver through the defense. After 83 played minutes Vanadio F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Handi Cano. Stoyne Stoyanov struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Cugat Cardet didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Бенковски Тетевен. After 89 minutes of play, Vanadio F.C.'s Benjamin Lemos made it 4-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christian Arratia went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-3 was the resulting score. The Vanadio F.C. support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.