Pirin recorded his second friendly win of the winter training period, after beating Lokomotiv (Sofia) from 3:1. The match took place at the "Hristo Botev" stadium. This was the penultimate control before the start of the championship.
The Eagles took the lead with 1:0 with Jugo Comano scoring in the 29th minute after Aymen Souda's lead. For most of the half, our team had the initiative.
In the last ones 5 minutes of the first half, the guests had two chances, but first a nice intervention by Kovalev after a shot by Stanoev, and then an intervention in front of the goal line by Boyanov after a shot by France deprived them of an equalizing goal.
At the beginning of the second half, Pirin doubled its lead. In the 47th minute, a nice cross by Andrey Yordanov found Asen Donchev, who was fouled in the penalty area. Stanislav Kostov stood behind the ball, who converted the awarded penalty for 2:0.
In the 63rd minute, after a wonderful multi-way combination, the ball reached Stanislav Kostov, who led alone against goalkeeper Comano. The striker overcame the guard of the visitors and sent the ball into the net for 3:0.
In the 81st minute, Lokomotiv reduced the difference in the result with a goal by Miloshev.
The last control for our team before the resumption of the championship is planned for 10 February. According to the preliminary program, Pirin will host Belasitsa.
Composition of Pirin: 12.Kovalev (65-21.Dimitrov), 18.Lozaiadio (46-7.Donchev), 83.Popadian (86-16.M. Georgiev), 29.Bachev (72-5.Bodurov), 6.Jordanov (82-28.E. Georgiev), 73.Bengyuzov (65-14.Polonsky), 8.Boyanov, 10.Court (72-25.I. Kostov), 11.Tasev (46-St. Kostov), 4.Job (72-27.Varbanov), 19.Komano (86-31.Milenkov).