Official Cup

Libertad
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Bladi Abella made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes into the game, Mateo Abellaneda threw the ball into play from the sideline. ПФК „Левски“ София's Peyo Spasunov quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Rogerio Abenda hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute, Eustaquio Abancens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute of the match Mavrudi Somlev sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Santana Abar skillfully saved the ball. Eustaquio Abancens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Krasimir Balakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eustaquio Abancens could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Krasimir Balakov made a huge save. After having played for 17 minutes, Bladi Abella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bladi Abella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bladi Abella during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 19th match minute, Discípulos de Ayn Rand was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bladi Abella to maneuver through the defense. Bladi Abella could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Krasimir Balakov made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrido Abancens in the 40th minute of play forced ПФК „Левски“ София's goalkeeper Krasimir Balakov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mavrudi Somlev kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Krum Bandov made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Eustaquio Abancens made a precise shot to the right of Krasimir Balakov. ПФК „Левски“ София's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 56th minute Rogerio Abenda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Krasimir Balakov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patrido Abancens struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Krasimir Balakov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Discípulos de Ayn Rand. After a rather tough play, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Aaron Abella got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute, Mavrudi Somlev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ПФК „Левски“ София's Elenko Klisurski got a free kick in the 67th minute. Krasimir Balakov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bladi Abella's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. After 77 minutes of play, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Bladi Abella made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Krasimir Balakov was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 91 minutes, Eustaquio Abancens managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eustaquio Abancens was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. ПФК „Левски“ София's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.