Prized/Friendly Cup

Pandiza
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Luiz Gustavo Torres made the kick off and thus started the match. When Svetozar Popchev came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the THE CLUB fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Svetozar Popchev couldn't finish the play. In the 6th minute, Perivaldo Brito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute, Svetozar Popchev reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bernardinho Borges. The goal made the score 1-0. After a rather tough play, THE CLUB's Vangel Yurukov got a free kick in the 11th minute. The supporters of Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร booed when THE CLUB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vangel Yurukov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Júlio Barral struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Francesco Toldo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร. 32 minutes into the match, Svetozar Popchev had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bernardinho Borges. Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Svetozar Popchev was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Plamen Oreshkov during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Plamen Oreshkov hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร defense, Svetozar Popchev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bernardinho Borges. The Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bernardinho Borges should have stopped the shot. The referee felt a red card was in order, 44 minutes into the game, when Jaime Barbosa put in a rough tackle. After a rather tough play, Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's Jaime Barbosa got a free kick in the 45th minute. When Vangel Yurukov came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the THE CLUB fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vangel Yurukov couldn't finish the play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Bernardinho Borges stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Svetozar Popchev's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Bernardinho Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svetozar Popchev in the 57th minute of the match. After having played for 66 minutes, Geraldo Linares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ⲙσсσсɑ Βᴜꓲꓲร's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geraldo Linares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 68th minute, Spiridon Vetov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th minute, Svetozar Popchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 77 minutes into the game, Ganyo Semerdzhiev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Bernardinho Borges was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 79th match minute, THE CLUB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodosi Baydanov to maneuver through the defense. Vangel Yurukov struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Bernardinho Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE CLUB. Geraldo Linares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francesco Toldo having to interfere. Luiz Gustavo Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, THE CLUB's Vangel Yurukov tried to score from far away in the 94th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. THE CLUB's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.