U18 League

Bulgarian army
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Matviy Gorodovichenko took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute, Yanko Chorbev got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to FC Kolos getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Vsevolod Starostyak hit a great ball. In the 7th minute of the match Rangel Dishev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Oleg Omelchenko showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When FC Kolos's Mefodiy Lazarovych in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ФК Фанагория's goalie prevented a goal. ФК Фанагория's Tzonyo Notov suffered a sore foot after 9 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The supporters of ФК Фанагория booed when FC Kolos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mefodiy Lazarovych didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yanko Chorbev in the 13th minute of play forced FC Kolos's goalkeeper Oleg Omelchenko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oleg Omelchenko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yanko Chorbev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When FC Kolos's Mefodiy Lazarovych in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ФК Фанагория's goalie prevented a goal. If Matviy Gorodovichenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Gencho Irmanov fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ФК Фанагория's protests and gave Gencho Irmanov a yellow card for diving instead. After 31 played minutes ФК Фанагория got a freekick which was hit by Tzeno Dzhakov. 33 minutes into the match, ФК Фанагория's goal looked a bit too open when Mefodiy Lazarovych came free, but Viden Vladev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute Matviy Gorodovichenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viden Vladev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to ФК Фанагория getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Slaveyko Stoychovski hit a great ball. After 40 played minutes FC Kolos got a freekick which was hit by Valentyn Buchko. 44 minutes into the match, FC Kolos's Matviy Gorodovichenko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Viden Vladev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Viden Vladev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mefodiy Lazarovych, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Oleg Omelchenko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yanko Chorbev, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 52nd minute Yanko Chorbev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oleg Omelchenko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 52 played minutes FC Kolos got a freekick which was hit by Vsevolod Starostyak. After 53 played minutes, ФК Фанагория's Rangel Dishev shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Oleg Omelchenko 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 ФК Фанагория reached it. Matviy Gorodovichenko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Matviy Gorodovichenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 78 played minutes ФК Фанагория got a freekick which was hit by Petar Burnazov. Matviy Gorodovichenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viden Vladev having to interfere. 92 minutes into the game, ФК Фанагория's Rangel Dishev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oleg Omelchenko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC Kolos players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for ФК Фанагория.