Official Cup

Osogovo
Spectators: 173 (Terracing: 130, 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Kenov in the 10th minute of play forced FC Kyustendil's goalkeeper Keilor Navas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Kyustendil's Keilor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavel Kenov in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Kenov in the 12th minute of play forced FC Kyustendil's goalkeeper Keilor Navas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Kyustendil's Keilor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Traycho Stamboldzhiev in the 12th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Traycho Stamboldzhiev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Temida Sf fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Andon Túrpomanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hendro Alexander in the 15th minute of play. In the 18thth minute of the game Pavel Kenov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Kyustendil's Keilor Navas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 19th minute, Gu Di Chong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, Oskar Lindqvist reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Andon Túrpomanov. The goal made the score 1-1. Ceferino Peter hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 25th minute Traycho Stamboldzhiev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keilor Navas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Keilor Navas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Kenov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 28 minutes, Lautaro Martines managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Kyustendil's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Martines was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 30 minutes of play, Temida Sf's Pavel Kenov made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Keilor Navas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Keilor Navas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pavel Kenov's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. In the 36th minute of the match Temida Sf got a corner. FC Kyustendil's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dinko Ormandzhiev ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Venelin Levenski managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oskar Lindqvist got free with Andon Túrpomanov in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andon Túrpomanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Martines in the 42nd minute of play. After 46 played minutes FC Kyustendil got a freekick which was hit by Raul Pacios. After having played for 47 minutes, Pavel Kenov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Temida Sf's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pavel Kenov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Oskar Lindqvist was the one to do the kick off. With 51 minutes on the clock, Ognyan Baronov commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Temida Sf fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 51st minute. Penalty! The excitement rose when FC Kyustendil's Panayot Salabashev after 53 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Temida Sf's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 2-2. Pavel Kenov scored 2-3 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Keilor Navas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Temida Sf's Dinko Ormandzhiev slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Keilor Navas. That made the score 2-4 after 61 minutes of play. Keilor Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Kisev in the 65th minute of the match. Mario Kisev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Keilor Navas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Lautaro Martines had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Temida Sf getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Faiz Dhanabalan hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Temida Sf's zone, Panayot Salabashev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andon Túrpomanov came out of the goal and Panayot Salabashev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andon Túrpomanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hendro Alexander, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Milyo Achov hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Temida Sf's Gruyo Shumanov was substituted for Gu Di Chong. Lennox Lewis charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lennox Lewis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Lennox Lewis kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. After 95 minutes of play, Temida Sf's Radomir Istatkov made it 2-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Keilor Navas was left in no man's land by his defense there! The FC Kyustendil supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Temida Sf's performance. The match ended with a win for Temida Sf.