Welcome to the match between Ruse forest and Sofia F.C.

1'

A long ball was delivered by Blagoy Emilov to Stavri Komitov, Deyan Konyarski failed to reach the ball.

Stavri Komitov shot on the ball but Chavdar Kosev made the clearance.

5'

Grozdan Sokolov tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Blagoy Emilov.

6'

Volen Bozhkov tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Boyan Zhelev.

11'

Deyan Konyarski looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Haralampi Panayotov jumped above Rayno Kazarov but the ball went bad.

12'

Delcho Rakovski was outmuscled by Stanko Maksimov.

Stanko Maksimov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kuzman Berbatov.

13'

Aleks Stoyanov tried to use his skill to go past Deyan Konyarski but Deyan Konyarski took the ball away from Aleks Stoyanov.

14'

Stanko Maksimov tried a long range effort. Kuzman Berbatov approached too late to clear the danger.

Stanko Maksimov left Mihail Andreev with an easy save.

15'

Rayko Alekseev took the ball past Delcho Rakovski.

Whilst still some way from goal, Rayko Alekseev tried to lob the keeper but Kolyo Bozhilov charged down the shot.

17'

Blagoy Emilov tried to take the ball past Grozdan Sokolov but Grozdan Sokolov block tackled Blagoy Emilov.

18'

Stanko Maksimov tried to dribble past Kuzman Berbatov but Kuzman Berbatov block tackled Stanko Maksimov.

19'

Rayko Alekseev struck the freekick through the wall. But it was well wide of the goal.

22'

Rayko Alekseev fed the ball forward to Penko Balkanski, Delcho Rakovski couldn't cut out the pass.

A float cross was delivered by Penko Balkanski, Kolyo Bozhilov couldn't cut it.

Rumen Elenski beat Haralampi Ganev to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Stanko Maksimov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Chavdar Kosev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Mihail Andreev gathered the ball safely.

23'

Chavdar Kosev skipped easily past the challenge of Boyan Zhelev.

Chavdar Kosev tried to jink past Stanko Maksimov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Stanko Maksimov.

24'

Corner taken by Blagoy Emilov and cut out by the opposition.

27'

Kolyo Bozhilov directed the ball to Delcho Rakovski, Delcho Rakovski took it in his stride before Penko Balkanski could intercept.

Delcho Rakovski dribbled past Rayko Alekseev.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Delcho Rakovski but Natanail Marinov cleared the ball to safety.

28'

Boyko Denchev hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Boyan Zhelev couldn't reach it.

Ilarion Dragov did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

29'

Kolyo Bozhilov got past Penko Balkanski with ease.

Kolyo Bozhilov tried to get past Rayko Alekseev but Rayko Alekseev robbed Kolyo Bozhilov.

30'

Kolyo Bozhilov tried to lift the ball forward but Penko Balkanski cut it out easily.

31'

Rayko Alekseev played a great ball for Penko Balkanski, Penko Balkanski took possession of the ball before Volen Bozhkov could cut it out.

Penko Balkanski crossed the ball low into the box, Delcho Rakovski couldn't cut out the pass.

Stanko Maksimov sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Chavdar Kosev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

32'

Poor corner kick by Rayko Alekseev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

33'

Blagoy Emilov tried his luck from 30 yards but Deyan Konyarski cleared the ball to safety.

35'

Grozdan Sokolov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Aleks Stoyanov.

36'

Rayko Alekseev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

37'

Delcho Rakovski tried to get past Blagoy Emilov but Blagoy Emilov didn't allow.

38'

Boyko Denchev failed in his attempt to take the ball past Boyan Zhelev.

39'

Blagoy Emilov struck the freekick. Mihail Andreev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

40'

Blagoy Emilov played a lovely ball for Natanail Marinov, Deyan Konyarski tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Natanail Marinov made a pass to Rumen Elenski, Grozdan Sokolov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rumen Elenski found an opportunity to score but Chavdar Kosev made a crucial intervention!.

42'

Yellow card shown to Haralampi Ganev.

Rayko Alekseev hit a speculative long-range shot but Delcho Rakovski blocked the shot.

43'

Grozdan Sokolov tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Blagoy Emilov.

44'

Boyan Zhelev hit the ball forward to Blagoy Emilov, Blagoy Emilov took possession of the ball before Chavdar Kosev could cut it out.

Blagoy Emilov looked destined to score from medium range but Deyan Konyarski went in with a successful block tackle on him.

45'

Stanko Maksimov tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ruse forest had 55% possession in the match, while Sofia F.C. had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Kolyo Bozhilov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

48'

Grozdan Sokolov had shrugged off the challenge of Penko Balkanski and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Grozdan Sokolov left Ilarion Dragov with a simple save.

49'

Stanko Maksimov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Boyko Denchev and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Denied by Mihail Andreev.

53'

Boyan Zhelev received a yellow card.

54'

Aleks Stoyanov directed the ball nicely to Blagoy Emilov, Grozdan Sokolov couldn't cut it.

Blagoy Emilov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Deyan Konyarski.

56'

Stanko Maksimov tried to get past Kuzman Berbatov but Kuzman Berbatov blocked Stanko Maksimov in a good, clean tackle.

58'

Grozdan Sokolov had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Grozdan Sokolov didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

59'

Poor corner kick delivered by Penko Balkanski that went straight to the opposition.

60'

Volen Bozhkov tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Boyan Zhelev.

61'

Stanko Maksimov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Volen Bozhkov and hit the ball from long range.

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

62'

Kolyo Bozhilov tried to skip past Penko Balkanski but Penko Balkanski block tackled Kolyo Bozhilov.

63'

Kolyo Bozhilov attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Penko Balkanski.

64'

Volen Bozhkov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Rayko Alekseev.

65'

Rayno Kazarov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

67'

Rumen Elenski spotted Natanail Marinov in the area and lobbed the ball in, Natanail Marinov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Kuzman Berbatov could cut it out.

Natanail Marinov made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Haralampi Ganev approached too late to block it.

It went in the back of the net ... Natanail Marinov scored a goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Ruse forest 1 - 0 Sofia F.C.

69'

Natanail Marinov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Kuzman Berbatov.

71'

Rayko Alekseev fed the ball forward to Penko Balkanski, Penko Balkanski took possession of the ball before Delcho Rakovski could reach it.

Penko Balkanski hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Kolyo Bozhilov failed to block the shot.

Mihail Andreev had no chance ... Penko Balkanski scored a great goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Ruse forest 2 - 0 Sofia F.C.

73'

Volen Bozhkov could not stop a confident Stanko Maksimov going past him.

Stanko Maksimov whipped in a low cross, Kuzman Berbatov couldn't cut it.

Rumen Elenski moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Haralampi Ganev approached too late to clear the danger.

Mihail Andreev did well to turn the ball round the post.

75'

Kolyo Bozhilov played a perfect pass for Delcho Rakovski, Penko Balkanski missed his interception.

Delcho Rakovski hit a crashing drive from a distance. Rayko Alekseev couldn't reach it.

But Delcho Rakovski didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

77'

Blagoy Emilov played a lovely ball for Stanko Maksimov, Stanko Maksimov picked up on the ball before Kuzman Berbatov could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Stanko Maksimov, Volen Bozhkov couldn't cut out the pass.

Stavri Komitov had the beating in the air of Chavdar Kosev, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

79'

Delcho Rakovski whipped in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

81'

Rayko Alekseev took the ball confidently past Delcho Rakovski.

Rayko Alekseev tried to send in a low cross but The ball struck Kolyo Bozhilov.

82'

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

83'

It was a long way out but Penko Balkanski had a crack at goal from the freekick. Mihail Andreev had no chance of stopping the ball. ...

Ruse forest 3 - 0 Sofia F.C.

84'

Stanko Maksimov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kuzman Berbatov blocked it.

86'

Aleks Stoyanov hit a long ball forward,Grozdan Sokolov couldn't cut out the pass.

Rumen Elenski ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Haralampi Ganev made the clearance.

87'

Blagoy Emilov blocked Grozdan Sokolov before Grozdan Sokolov tried to pass the ball.

90'

Blagoy Emilov tried to skip past Deyan Konyarski but Deyan Konyarski dispossessed Blagoy Emilov.

92'

Kolyo Bozhilov took the ball past Penko Balkanski.

Kolyo Bozhilov tried a medium range effort but the shot was blocked by Rayko Alekseev.

End Match Ruse forest 3 - 0 Sofia F.C.