League Play-Off

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) FK Real Madrid's Tzvyatko Nastev 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. Denko Petlichkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimcho Srúndev in the 3rd minute of the match. Tinko Vodenov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tzvyatko Nastev's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. After having played for 11 minutes, Dimcho Srúndev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Millan FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dimcho Srúndev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Dimcho Srúndev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lachezar Kararizov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Denko Petlichkov having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Dimcho Srúndev notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FK Real Madrid's Denko Petlichkov. Denko Petlichkov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 27 played minutes, Millan FC's Preslav Bandev shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Denko Petlichkov 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 Millan FC reached it. Gyuro Súrchadzhiev hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. 40 minutes into the match, FK Real Madrid's goal looked a bit too open when Lachezar Kararizov came free, but Denko Petlichkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tzvyatko Nastev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tinko Vodenov having to interfere. Tzvyatko Nastev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tinko Vodenov having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Tzvyatko Nastev kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tinko Vodenov. That made the score 1-1 in the 47 minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lachezar Kararizov to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match Roman Kinov sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tinko Vodenov skillfully saved the ball. Tzvyatko Nastev struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Tinko Vodenov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FK Real Madrid. 57 minutes into the match, FK Real Madrid's Tzvyatko Nastev sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tinko Vodenov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Millan FC's Dimcho Srúndev got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of FK Real Madrid booed when Millan FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Minko Ranov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Tzvyatko Nastev managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Real Madrid's supporters rose to their feet, but Tzvyatko Nastev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tinko Vodenov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alek Peykovski during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FK Real Madrid getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Alek Peykovski hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 75th minute by Dimcho Srúndev got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. FK Real Madrid's Denko Petlichkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lachezar Kararizov in the 78th minute of play. If Dimcho Srúndev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alek Peykovski hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Dimcho Srúndev succeeded in the game's 90th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2.