Welcome to the match between Sliven villa and Ruse wanderers

1'

Mihail Kovachev knocked a lovely ball for Zahari Mikhailov, Lyubo Pachev failed to intercept the pass.

Zahari Mikhailov got past Tenyo Manolev with ease.

Zahari Mikhailov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Stefan Katrandzhiev approached too late to block it.

Chavdar Velev punched the ball clear.

2'

Plamen Karshev tried to skip past Zahari Mikhailov but Zahari Mikhailov didn't allow.

3'

Kosta Avramov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Yavor Buchvarov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

6'

Lyubo Pachev tried to sprint past Zahari Mikhailov but Zahari Mikhailov cleanly tackled the ball.

7'

Lyubo Pachev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

8'

Mihail Kovachev directed the ball nicely to Zahari Mikhailov, the ball was picked up by Zahari Mikhailov before Tenyo Manolev could cut it out.

Zahari Mikhailov had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Danail Andreev had done enough to put him off.

9'

Mihail Kovachev looked certain to score from long range but Tenyo Manolev blocked him.

10'

Danail Andreev had shrugged off the challenge of Zahari Mikhailov and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Danail Andreev put it narrowly over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

11'

Igor Mlazgov tried to get past Stefan Zlatkov but Stefan Zlatkov denied.

12'

Spas Kaloyanchev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Plamen Karshev blocked it.

13'

Desislav Kaloyanov tried an in-swinging corner.

Stefan Katrandzhiev won the aerial challenge against Danail Naumov, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Zlatko Danielov managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

15'

Yavor Buchvarov directed the ball nicely to Yoan Zahariev, Yoan Zahariev took it in his stride before Desislav Kaloyanov could reach it.

Yoan Zahariev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Petyo Filev.

16'

Igor Mlazgov delivered the ball past Stefan Zlatkov to Plamen Karshev.

Plamen Karshev crossed the halfway line with the ball , Tihomir Konstantinov couldn't cut it.

Desislav Kaloyanov ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but the shot was charged down by Danail Naumov.

18'

Yavor Buchvarov laid it forward to Yoan Zahariev, Yoan Zahariev trapped the ball nicely before Petyo Filev could reach it.

Yoan Zahariev hit the ball forward to Yavor Buchvarov, Yavor Buchvarov latched onto the ball before Lyubo Pachev could reach it.

Yavor Buchvarov tried to send in a float cross but Petyo Filev intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Danail Andreev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Zahari Mikhailov got to the ball first.

22'

Igor Mlazgov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Stefan Zlatkov.

23'

Stefan Zlatkov flighted the ball to Spas Kaloyanchev, Igor Mlazgov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Desislav Kaloyanov blocked Spas Kaloyanchev in a good, clean tackle before Spas Kaloyanchev could smash the ball towards goal.

25'

Danail Andreev span past Zahari Mikhailov.

Kosta Avramov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Danail Andreev, Kosta Avramov took possession of the ball before Mihail Kovachev could intercept.

Kosta Avramov directed the ball nicely to Desislav Kaloyanov, Desislav Kaloyanov latched onto the ball before Danail Naumov could intercept.

Desislav Kaloyanov got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Vladimir Minkov failed to block the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

26'

Danail Andreev sprinted past Zahari Mikhailov.

Danail Andreev kicked the ball through Mihail Kovachev'legs to Tenyo Manolev !!!

Tenyo Manolev blasted the ball towards the top corner but the shot cannoned off Danail Naumov.

27'

Tihomir Konstantinov moved the ball forward for Stefan Zlatkov, Stefan Zlatkov took possession of the ball before Plamen Karshev could reach it.

Stefan Zlatkov blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Igor Mlazgov charged down the shot.

29'

Yavor Buchvarov sent a long ball into the area for Spas Kaloyanchev, Spas Kaloyanchev took it in his stride before Petyo Filev could intercept.

Spas Kaloyanchev hit a fierce shot but the shot was blocked by Desislav Kaloyanov.

30'

Zahari Mikhailov shot from 30 yards. Petyo Filev approached too late to block it.

Chavdar Velev managed to turn it behind.

31'

Igor Mlazgov powered past Tihomir Konstantinov!.

Igor Mlazgov took the ball past Stefan Zlatkov.

Igor Mlazgov crossed the ball low past Tihomir Konstantinov.

Plamen Karshev had reached the ball before Vladimir Minkov and hastily hit it high and hard towards goal.

Zlatko Danielov saved and held onto the ball.

33'

Vladimir Minkov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

34'

Yavor Buchvarov whipped in the corner.

Stefan Zlatkov performed a glancing header for the goal but Stefan Katrandzhiev headed clear the danger.

35'

Danail Andreev delivered the ball to Tenyo Manolev, Zahari Mikhailov couldn't cut out the pass.

Tenyo Manolev easily got past the challenge of Mihail Kovachev.

Tenyo Manolev shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Zahari Mikhailov failed to block the shot.

Zlatko Danielov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

39'

The corner was taken by Lachezar Kondev towards the edge of the area.

Tenyo Manolev met the ball with a diving header at goal, Danail Naumov approached too late to head the ball clear.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

40'

Stefan Zlatkov tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

43'

Tenyo Manolev was shown a yellow card.

Tihomir Konstantinov bent it from long range. Plamen Karshev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Tihomir Konstantinov. He was lacking match sharpness.

44'

Mihail Kovachev surged past Danail Andreev!.

Mihail Kovachev flicked the ball over Tenyo Manolev's head !.

From wide of the goal, Mihail Kovachev managed to curl in a shot but Stefan Katrandzhiev cleared the ball from danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven villa had 50% possession in the match, while Ruse wanderers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Yavor Buchvarov made a good pass to Yoan Zahariev, Yoan Zahariev took possession of the ball before Petyo Filev could cut it out.

Yoan Zahariev hit a crashing drive from a distance but Lyubo Pachev managed to block the shot.

53'

Yoan Zahariev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

54'

The corner was taken by Tenyo Manolev towards the edge of the area.

Lyubo Pachev met the ball with a diving header at goal but Danail Naumov headed clear the danger.

56'

Poor corner kick by Mihail Kovachev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

57'

Mihail Kovachev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Yoan Zahariev, Mihail Kovachev took it in his stride before Danail Andreev could intercept.

Mihail Kovachev evaded the challenge of Tenyo Manolev and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Mihail Kovachev put it well wide ... It was a shocking miss.

58'

Igor Mlazgov went by the challenge of Tihomir Konstantinov.

Igor Mlazgov skipped past Stefan Zlatkov.

Igor Mlazgov shot with a bicycle kick but Vladimir Minkov cleared the ball to safety.

59'

Danail Andreev tried to take the ball past Mihail Kovachev but Mihail Kovachev nicked the ball from the toes of Danail Andreev.

61'

Igor Mlazgov curled the ball in at goal from long range. Tihomir Konstantinov approached too late to clear the danger.

However, Igor Mlazgov put it well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

62'

Yellow card shown to Zahari Mikhailov.

63'

Tihomir Konstantinov lofted the ball high towards Spas Kaloyanchev, Spas Kaloyanchev controlled the ball when bringing it down before Plamen Karshev could reach it.

Desislav Kaloyanov executed a block tackle on Spas Kaloyanchev before Spas Kaloyanchev tried to get onto the pass.

64'

Yavor Buchvarov looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Mihail Kovachev challenged Desislav Kaloyanov for a heading, then cushioned a headed pass.

Yavor Buchvarov was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Stefan Katrandzhiev approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

65'

Lyubo Pachev passed along the floor for Petyo Filev to pick it up, Petyo Filev trapped the ball nicely before Yoan Zahariev could cut it out.

Yavor Buchvarov blocked Petyo Filev in a good, clean tackle before Petyo Filev tried to get onto the pass.

66'

Plamen Karshev was shown a yellow card.

69'

Spas Kaloyanchev passed a long ball into the area,Petyo Filev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pavel Angelov hit a spectacular half volley but Stefan Katrandzhiev charged down the shot.

70'

Petyo Filev tried to get past Yoan Zahariev but Yoan Zahariev took the ball away from Petyo Filev.

72'

Petyo Filev tried to skip past the challenge of Yoan Zahariev but Yoan Zahariev denied.

73'

Yoan Zahariev attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Petyo Filev.

74'

Danail Andreev tried to lift the ball forward but Zahari Mikhailov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

75'

Tihomir Konstantinov played the ball to Stefan Zlatkov's feet, the ball was picked up by Stefan Zlatkov before Plamen Karshev could cut it out.

Stefan Zlatkov tried to dart past Igor Mlazgov but Igor Mlazgov nicked the ball from the toes of Stefan Zlatkov.

77'

Yavor Buchvarov played a wonderful ball for Yoan Zahariev, the ball was picked up by Yoan Zahariev before Petyo Filev could reach it.

Yoan Zahariev crossed into the box from the wing, Lyubo Pachev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stefan Katrandzhiev got above Pavel Angelov to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

81'

Spas Kaloyanchev flighted in the freekick. Chavdar Velev tipped the ball round the post.

82'

Mihail Kovachev tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Tenyo Manolev.

84'

Lachezar Kondev made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Zahari Mikhailov.

86'

Lyubo Pachev made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Yoan Zahariev.

90'

Tihomir Konstantinov delivered the ball to Stefan Zlatkov, Lyubo Pachev couldn't reach it.

Stefan Zlatkov tried to play it past Plamen Karshev but Plamen Karshev succesfully won the ball from Stefan Zlatkov.

92'

Mihail Kovachev played a lovely ball for Zahari Mikhailov, Danail Andreev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zahari Mikhailov played a perfect pass for Spas Kaloyanchev, Spas Kaloyanchev trapped the ball nicely before Tenyo Manolev could cut it out.

Spas Kaloyanchev lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck the ball with fury. Stefan Katrandzhiev couldn't reach it.

Chavdar Velev got back in time to make the save.

End Match Sliven villa 0 - 0 Ruse wanderers