U21 World League

Георги Бенковски
Spectators: 7716 (Terracing: 5788, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rostislav Donovski kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Nikolay Karaatanasov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los once leones Ourense's goalkeeper Gonzalo Fonticoba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Indalecio Segura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zlatan Dzhubeliev having to interfere. Gonzalo Fonticoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niki Nastev in the 33rd minute of the match. If Fagondo Huarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute Niki Nastev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gonzalo Fonticoba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Indalecio Segura was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Los once leones Ourense's Orlan Verdaguer got a free kick in the 51st minute. The supporters of Бенковски Тетевен booed when Los once leones Ourense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlan Verdaguer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gonzalo Fonticoba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Neno Nozharov in the 66th minute of play. Gonzalo Fonticoba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niki Nastev in the 92nd minute of play. Mircho Bochev charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mircho Bochev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute, Mircho Bochev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Бенковски Тетевен had won after a very even match.