Welcome to the match between Sliven athletic and Blagoevgrad F.C.

1'

Georgi Kanev ran up to take the corner.

Dian Tsonkov challenged Alek Kovachev for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Venelin Kaloyanchev was caught out of position ... A goal was scored by Dian Tsonkov !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sliven athletic 0 - 1 Blagoevgrad F.C.

2'

Igor Krastev tried to dribble past Anatoli Kotsev but Igor Krastev lost the ball to Anatoli Kotsev.

3'

Orlin Bozhidarov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Ivaylo Kralev failed to block the shot.

But Orlin Bozhidarov scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

4'

Poor corner kick by Yavor Yovchev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Ivan Dyakov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ivaylo Kralev.

6'

Ivan Dyakov fired in the freekick. But Ivan Dyakov blazed it over the bar.

7'

Yavor Yovchev moved the ball forward for Ivan Dyakov, Ivan Dyakov latched onto the ball before Yuli Levashki could intercept.

Ivan Dyakov easily got past the challenge of Ivaylo Kralev.

Ivan Dyakov was in the clear.

Ivan Dyakov had only Genadi Velev to beat and fired off a shot. Ivan Dyakov found the net !!!

Sliven athletic 1 - 1 Blagoevgrad F.C.

8'

Tsvetko Peychev twisted past Ivaylo Kralev.

Tsvetko Peychev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Yuli Levashki.

10'

Tsvetko Peychev sent in the freekick. Tsvetko Peychev was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

13'

Ivan Dyakov directed the ball nicely to Yavor Yovchev, Ivaylo Kralev couldn't reach it.

Yavor Yovchev tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Yuli Levashki.

14'

Yuli Levashki had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Yavor Yovchev made the clearance.

15'

Elin Borislavov played a perfect pass for Tsvetko Peychev, Tsvetko Peychev took possession of the ball before Anatoli Kotsev could cut it out.

Tsvetko Peychev tried to centre the ball but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Spas Borislavov.

16'

Yanko Zlatinov had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

19'

The corner was taken by Elin Borislavov towards the edge of the area.

Georgi Kanev got ahead of Yanko Zlatinov to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

20'

Yanko Zlatinov hit a speculative long-range shot. Boyko Blagoev approached too late to block it.

But Yanko Zlatinov sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Igor Krastev hit a long ball towards Orlin Bozhidarov in the area, Orlin Bozhidarov took possession of the ball before Boyko Blagoev could reach it.

Orlin Bozhidarov passed along the floor for Yanko Zlatinov to pick it up, Yanko Zlatinov trapped the ball nicely before Georgi Kanev could reach it.

Yanko Zlatinov found a gap and hit it high and hard towards goal. Darko Pachev approached too late to tackle him.

Yanko Zlatinov looked destined to score but Genadi Velev react fast enough and saved it.

22'

Evtim Mladenov tried to jink past Boyko Blagoev but it failed.

24'

Evtim Mladenov tried to dart past Boyko Blagoev but Boyko Blagoev won the ball from Evtim Mladenov.

25'

Karamfil Grigorov tried to dribble past Evtim Mladenov but Evtim Mladenov block tackled Karamfil Grigorov.

27'

Alek Kovachev found a chance to score from long range but Anatoli Kotsev did well to close down the space.

28'

Karamfil Grigorov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Yanko Zlatinov.

29'

Georgi Kanev was forced to come off through injury.

Atanas Enchev came on for the injured Georgi Kanev.

Alek Kovachev tried to skip past the challenge of Darko Pachev but Darko Pachev succesfully won the ball from Alek Kovachev.

30'

Evtim Mladenov tried to get past Dian Tsonkov but it failed.

31'

Elin Borislavov faked a pass then cut Galabin Vanev in a different direction.

Elin Borislavov tried to take the ball past Anatoli Kotsev but Anatoli Kotsev took the ball away from Elin Borislavov.

32'

Elin Borislavov jinked confidently past Anatoli Kotsev.

Elin Borislavov tried to take the ball past Spas Borislavov but Spas Borislavov robbed Elin Borislavov.

37'

Spas Borislavov shot from 30 yards but Elin Borislavov cleared the ball from danger.

38'

Yuli Levashki spotted Galabin Vanev in the area and lobbed the ball in, Galabin Vanev brought the ball down well before Evtim Mladenov could reach it.

Galabin Vanev passed along the floor for Dian Tsonkov to pick it up, Dian Tsonkov took possession of the ball before Alek Kovachev could intercept.

Dian Tsonkov played a wonderful ball for Atanas Enchev, Atanas Enchev took possession of the ball before Igor Krastev could cut it out.

Atanas Enchev found a chance to score but Alek Kovachev made an important challenge!.

44'

Yanko Zlatinov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Ivan Dyakov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Ivaylo Kralev got in the way of the ball.

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47'

Yavor Yovchev tried to twist past Ivaylo Kralev but Ivaylo Kralev dispossessed Yavor Yovchev.

48'

Ivan Dyakov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Karamfil Grigorov.

50'

Tsvetko Peychev was outmuscled by Anatoli Kotsev.

Anatoli Kotsev tried to get the ball across but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Elin Borislavov.

51'

Tsvetko Peychev skipped easily past Ivaylo Kralev.

The ball was curled in from Tsvetko Peychev, Anatoli Kotsev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Orlin Bozhidarov had the beating in the air of Darko Pachev, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Genadi Velev elected to fist the ball to safety.

54'

Elin Borislavov dribbled past Anatoli Kotsev.

A float cross was delivered by Elin Borislavov, Spas Borislavov failed to intercept the pass.

Yavor Yovchev tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but the header was charged down by Atanas Enchev.

56'

Elin Borislavov passed the ball perfectly to Alek Kovachev, Anatoli Kotsev couldn't cut out the pass.

Alek Kovachev played a wonderful ball for Elin Borislavov, Elin Borislavov took possession of the ball before Spas Borislavov could reach it.

Elin Borislavov supplied a low cross, Anatoli Kotsev failed to intercept the pass.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Evtim Mladenov but Darko Pachev cleared the ball.

57'

Ivaylo Kralev tried to curl one in from long range. Yavor Yovchev approached too late to tackle him.

However, Ivaylo Kralev put it well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Yavor Yovchev that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Ivan Dyakov sprinted to escape from Ivaylo Kralev.

Ivan Dyakov rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Yuli Levashki scrambled the ball away.

61'

Evtim Mladenov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Boyko Blagoev.

62'

Poor corner kick by Ivan Dyakov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Yanko Zlatinov attempted to chip the ball forward but Boyko Blagoev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

66'

Karamfil Grigorov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Evtim Mladenov.

68'

Yuli Levashki tried to take the ball past Yavor Yovchev but it failed.

71'

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

72'

Yuli Levashki received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Spas Borislavov, Yuli Levashki latched onto the ball before Ivan Dyakov could intercept.

Yuli Levashki flicked the ball over Yavor Yovchev's head !.

Yuli Levashki was clean through behind the defence.

Yuli Levashki had only Venelin Kaloyanchev to beat and struck it at goal but Venelin Kaloyanchev chose to punch the ball away.

73'

Spas Borislavov tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Elin Borislavov.

74'

Karamfil Grigorov lofted the ball over to Galabin Vanev, Yanko Zlatinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Galabin Vanev fired off a shot. Igor Krastev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A great goal from a fine move by Galabin Vanev !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Sliven athletic 1 - 2 Blagoevgrad F.C.

75'

Tsvetko Peychev made a good pass to Elin Borislavov, the ball was picked up by Elin Borislavov before Anatoli Kotsev could intercept.

Elin Borislavov tried a medium range effort but Spas Borislavov cleared the ball from danger.

76'

Ivan Dyakov played a great ball for Yavor Yovchev, Yavor Yovchev took it in his stride before Ivaylo Kralev could reach it.

Yavor Yovchev tried to twist past Yuli Levashki but Yuli Levashki nicked the ball from the toes of Yavor Yovchev.

77'

Ivaylo Kralev received a yellow card.

Pass by Yuli Levashki to Galabin Vanev, Galabin Vanev picked up on the ball before Yavor Yovchev could cut it out.

Galabin Vanev tried to float it into the area but Ivan Dyakov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

79'

Ivan Dyakov laid it forward past Galabin Vanev to Yavor Yovchev.

Yavor Yovchev crossed the ball low into the box, Ivaylo Kralev failed to reach the ball.

Orlin Bozhidarov hit a spectacular half volley, Darko Pachev approached too late to clear the danger.

Genadi Velev did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

80'

Orlin Bozhidarov tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ivaylo Kralev.

81'

Elin Borislavov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Spas Borislavov.

82'

Evtim Mladenov knocked a lovely ball for Yanko Zlatinov, the ball was picked up by Yanko Zlatinov before Boyko Blagoev could intercept.

Yanko Zlatinov hit the ball forward to Evtim Mladenov, Karamfil Grigorov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Evtim Mladenov fed the ball forward to Yanko Zlatinov, Darko Pachev failed to reach the ball.

Yanko Zlatinov played the ball to Evtim Mladenov's feet, Evtim Mladenov took possession of the ball before Atanas Enchev could reach it.

Evtim Mladenov moved the ball forward for Ivan Dyakov, Darko Pachev couldn't reach it.

From wide of the goal, Ivan Dyakov managed to curl in a shot but Atanas Enchev made the clearance.

83'

Tsvetko Peychev knocked a lovely ball for Elin Borislavov, Spas Borislavov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Elin Borislavov tried to skip past Anatoli Kotsev but failed.

88'

Elin Borislavov surged past Ivaylo Kralev!.

Elin Borislavov tried his luck with a medium range chip. Anatoli Kotsev approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Elin Borislavov ... It was a wasted opportunity.

89'

Alek Kovachev played a pinpoint pass to Evtim Mladenov, Evtim Mladenov picked up on the ball before Boyko Blagoev could cut it out.

Evtim Mladenov sprinted past Karamfil Grigorov.

Boyko Blagoev block tackled Evtim Mladenov before Evtim Mladenov tried to get onto the pass.

92'

Yuli Levashki attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ivan Dyakov.

End Match Sliven athletic 1 - 2 Blagoevgrad F.C.