Official Cup

The wings of success
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Yulian Duparinov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Vergil Pashkulev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tzvyatko Trifonov in the 3rd minute. Mirolyub Trúpkov lost his temper 7 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Mirolyub Trúpkov kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Yosif Gergov was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 8th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Tzvyatko Trifonov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Vergil Pashkulev made a huge save. 11 minutes into the game, Tzvyatko Trifonov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vergil Pashkulev. Tzvyatko Trifonov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yosif Gergov during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, SPARROWS's Yosif Gergov got a free kick in the 14th minute. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Tzvyatko Trifonov took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Vergil Pashkulev to make any attempt to save it. Vesko Kanin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 21 minutes of play, SPARROWS's Tzvyatko Trifonov made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vergil Pashkulev was left in no man's land by his defense there! 25 minutes into the match, CSKA Dobravi's goal looked a bit too open when Stanyo Mindizov came free, but Vergil Pashkulev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. CSKA Dobravi's Vergil Pashkulev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save CSKA Dobravi from getting a goal against them. Kamen Bachiyski charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kamen Bachiyski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 30th minute Benislav Bozov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vergil Pashkulev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SPARROWS made a substitution. Huben Temelyotev replaced Tzvyatko Trifonov. Vergil Pashkulev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benislav Bozov in the 37th minute of the match. After 42 played minutes SPARROWS got a freekick which was hit by Huben Temelyotev. The crowd rose to their feet as SPARROWS's Stanyo Mindizov slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Vergil Pashkulev. That made the score 5-0 after 44 minutes of play. 48 minutes into the game, Benislav Bozov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vergil Pashkulev. Benislav Bozov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 6-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Vergil Pashkulev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huben Temelyotev in the 57th minute of the match. Vergil Pashkulev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanyo Mindizov, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Vergil Pashkulev came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by SPARROWS's Benislav Bozov. But to his dismay, Benislav Bozov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. After 65 played minutes CSKA Dobravi got a freekick which was hit by Nenko Kyurchev. In the 67th minute there was a penalty for SPARROWS. Vesko Kanin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Vergil Pashkulev. 9-0. The audience was convinced that Vesko Kanin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vergil Pashkulev was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, CSKA Dobravi's Kamen Bachiyski got a free kick in the 71st minute. Mincho Krivoshiev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Adrian Milevski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Huben Temelyotev in the 84th minute of play forced CSKA Dobravi's goalkeeper Vergil Pashkulev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vergil Pashkulev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vesko Kanin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89th minute Benislav Bozov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vergil Pashkulev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 91 minutes of play, SPARROWS's Huben Temelyotev made it 10-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vergil Pashkulev was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Vesko Kanin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vergil Pashkulev stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vesko Kanin's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. Vergil Pashkulev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huben Temelyotev in the 98th minute of the match. SPARROWS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.