Official Cup

ЦСКА
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Yane Robev started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of ЦСКА booed when Вежен was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yordan Prashtilski didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 4th minute Bilyan Fudulov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gercho Mantarkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stoimen Dipchikov got free with Gercho Mantarkov in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as ЦСКА's Yane Robev slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gercho Mantarkov. That made the score 1-0 after 8 minutes of play. Gercho Mantarkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yane Robev in the 13th minute of the match. Vitan Tzutzekov hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the game, Yane Robev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Gercho Mantarkov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gercho Mantarkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oleg Gyuzelev, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Milan Harabaliev hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Yane Robev scored 3-0 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gercho Mantarkov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gercho Mantarkov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gergin Shtúrbov in the 31st minute. In the 32nd minute, ЦСКА's Yane Robev dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. After a rather tough play, Вежен's Vasil Kalfov got a free kick in the 38th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stoimen Dipchikov got free with Gercho Mantarkov in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yuri Velkov was the one to do the kick off. Yane Robev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Gercho Mantarkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61st match minute, ЦСКА was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Belberov to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Yordan Prashtilski from long distance, 62 minutes into the match, got Tinko Gerovski's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A collision led to ЦСКА getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Gergin Shtúrbov hit a great ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 66 minutes into the game, when Vasil Kalfov put in a rough tackle. Gercho Mantarkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yane Robev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Вежен booed when ЦСКА was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stoimen Dipchikov didn't get a good kick on the ball. ЦСКА's Yane Robev got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, ЦСКА's Tinko Gerovski got control of the ball when Sava Vatrachki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yane Robev took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gercho Mantarkov. Gercho Mantarkov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Gercho Mantarkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yane Robev in the 83rd minute of play. Gercho Mantarkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oleg Gyuzelev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Вежен's Gercho Mantarkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yane Robev in the 92nd minute of play. Gercho Mantarkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oleg Gyuzelev in the 93rd minute of the match. Oleg Gyuzelev struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Gercho Mantarkov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ЦСКА. ЦСКА walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.