“André Shinyashiki opens the scoring with a well-taken finish to give Arda the early advantage”
Pivotal“Luka Ivanov finds the equalizer for Slavia Sofia, restoring parity before halftime”
Pivotal“Substitute Birsent Karagaren scores the decisive winner with just minutes remaining”
PivotalArda secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Slavia Sofia in a match that swung dramatically in the final stages. André Shinyashiki gave the hosts an early lead before Luka Ivanov's equalizer kept Slavia in contention through the middle period. Both managers made extensive changes in the second half, with Arda's tactical reshuffle proving decisive as substitute Birsent Karagaren struck a vital winner just two minutes from time. The victory provides much-needed points for Arda in their battle to climb away from the lower reaches of the First League table, while Slavia will rue their inability to hold onto their hard-earned equalizer in what proved to be a physically intense encounter.
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