U18 League

Tempo Arena
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Marko Hemling made the kick off and thus started the match. Simon Stieber's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Milyo Kerkenyakov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. Milyo Kerkenyakov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from René Springer in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th match minute, VN SOKOLI-VARNA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Toncho Garvalov to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Simon Stieber from long distance, 11 minutes into the match, got Milyo Kerkenyakov's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Igor Bolyukov put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Arthur Lickfett. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Henk Blau put in a rough tackle. Arthur Lickfett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlin Petkanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marko Hemling was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 31st minute. Freestylers's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Marko Hemling received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Milyo Kerkenyakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dennis Mühlenberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Freestylers's Arthur Lickfett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gercho Nenchovski in the 45th minute of play. After having played for 47 minutes, Gercho Nenchovski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gercho Nenchovski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arthur Lickfett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Bolyukov in the 48th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

52 minutes into the match, Freestylers's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Bolyukov came free, but Arthur Lickfett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Rouven Zilly hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Milyo Kerkenyakov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from René Springer went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Through an outstanding action, after 59 minutes, Arthur Lickfett successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Bolyukov in the 66th minute of play forced Freestylers's goalkeeper Arthur Lickfett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arthur Lickfett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Bolyukov in the 68th minute of the match. In the 69th minute Igor Bolyukov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Lickfett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Freestylers's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Bolyukov came free, but Arthur Lickfett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Milyo Kerkenyakov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from René Springer, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Freestylers's Arthur Lickfett proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Freestylers from getting a goal against them. Arthur Lickfett made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentin Krotev in the 83rd minute. René Springer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Milyo Kerkenyakov having to interfere. Freestylers's Fabio Amerhauser was substituted for Dennis Mühlenberg. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.