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

3'

Blagoy Lahchev hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Encho Kotkov got himself between the ball and goal.

5'

Block tackle from Goran Ferdinandov, easily dispossessing Milko Aleksandrov before Milko Aleksandrov tried to get onto the pass.

6'

Encho Kotkov laid it forward past Venko Hristov to Boyko Kanev.

Boyko Kanev dribbled past Blagoy Lahchev.

Boyko Kanev blasted the ball towards the top corner but Valentin Vodenicharov managed to block the shot.

7'

Milko Aleksandrov blocked Lazar Ilchev in a good, clean tackle before Lazar Ilchev could pass the ball.

9'

Milko Aleksandrov passed along the floor for Gatso Predev to pick it up, Goran Ferdinandov failed to intercept the pass.

Gatso Predev whipped in a float cross, Lazar Ilchev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Yani Bozhilov got to the ball before Valentin Vodenicharov, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Adalbert Domakinov watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Yani Bozhilov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

10'

Mariyan Pantev directed the ball nicely to Boyko Kanev, Venko Hristov failed to intercept the pass.

Boyko Kanev played a lovely ball for Andrey Garvanski, Blagoy Lahchev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Despite the angle, Andrey Garvanski flicked it goalwards. Valentin Vodenicharov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Adalbert Domakinov was rooted to the spot ... Andrey Garvanski scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Smolyan athletic 1 - 0 Sliven F.C.

11'

Anatoli Zahariev received a yellow card.

14'

The referee showed Yani Mateev a yellow card.

15'

Boyko Kanev made a pass to Encho Kotkov, Encho Kotkov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Lahchev could reach it.

Encho Kotkov stepped away from Venko Hristov and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Well held by Adalbert Domakinov.

18'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to skip past Encho Kotkov but Blagoy Lahchev lost the ball to Encho Kotkov.

19'

Block tackle from Mikhail Orlinov, easily dispossessing Yani Mateev before Yani Mateev attempted to deliver the ball.

20'

Milko Aleksandrov dribbled confidently past Venko Hristov.

Milko Aleksandrov passed along the floor for Dimitar Rumenov to pick it up, Blagoy Lahchev failed to intercept the pass.

Dimitar Rumenov fired in a shot at goal but the shot cannoned off Timotei Daskalov.

22'

Boyko Zlatev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

23'

Lazar Pirgov attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gatso Predev.

26'

Milko Aleksandrov played a pinpoint pass to Yani Bozhilov, Venko Hristov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Yani Bozhilov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Goran Ferdinandov.

27'

Lazar Ilchev tried to pass the ball forward but Milko Aleksandrov found himself in the way of the ball.

29'

Boyko Kanev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Venko Hristov.

30'

Boyko Kanev had a go from the freekick. Good save by Adalbert Domakinov who held the ball well.

32'

Milko Aleksandrov block tackled Blagoy Lahchev before Blagoy Lahchev could pass the ball.

33'

Gatso Predev took the corner to the edge of the area.

Encho Kotkov got well above Valentin Vodenicharov to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Boyko Kanev found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Timotei Daskalov approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide from Boyko Kanev ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

34'

Mikhail Orlinov dribbled past Gatso Predev.

Mikhail Orlinov put a low cross in to the near post, Milko Aleksandrov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Goran Ferdinandov passed the ball instantly to his left. The ball evaded Mariyan Pantev.

37'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Boyko Zlatev.

From long range, Yani Mateev bent the ball towards goal but the shot was blocked by Lazar Pirgov.

39'

Boyko Kanev tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Blagoy Lahchev.

43'

Yani Mateev made a good pass to Zlatan Slavkov, the ball was picked up by Zlatan Slavkov before Lazar Pirgov could reach it.

Mikhail Orlinov could not stop a confident Zlatan Slavkov going past him.

Zlatan Slavkov tried his luck from a distance. Lazar Pirgov failed to charge down the shot.

But Zlatan Slavkov couldn't get it on target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

44'

Blagoy Lahchev ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Yani Bozhilov beat Anatoli Zahariev to the ball and the ball was cleared.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Smolyan athletic took the lead.Smolyan athletic had 55% possession in the match, while Sliven F.C. had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick by Yani Bozhilov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

47'

Mikhail Orlinov knocked a lovely ball for Lazar Pirgov, the ball was picked up by Lazar Pirgov before Zlatan Slavkov could intercept.

Lazar Pirgov attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Yani Mateev.

48'

Poor corner kick by Venko Hristov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

49'

Lazar Ilchev made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Gatso Predev.

50'

Venko Hristov attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Encho Kotkov.

51'

Mikhail Orlinov lost the ball to Boyko Kanev's block tackle before Mikhail Orlinov could pass the ball.

52'

Yani Mateev curled the ball in at goal from long range. Mikhail Orlinov failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide from Yani Mateev ... It was a terrible miss.

54'

Boyko Kanev took the corner to the edge of the area.

Dimitar Rumenov met the ball with a diving header at goal but Timotei Daskalov used his head to clear the ball.

55'

Lazar Ilchev directed the ball to Goran Ferdinandov, Gatso Predev couldn't cut it.

Goran Ferdinandov played a lovely ball for Anatoli Zahariev, Milko Aleksandrov failed to reach the ball.

Anatoli Zahariev tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gatso Predev.

57'

Zlatan Slavkov sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

58'

Mikhail Orlinov played a pinpoint pass to Lazar Pirgov, Zlatan Slavkov missed his interception.

Lazar Pirgov sprinted to escape from Yani Mateev.

Lazar Pirgov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Zlatan Slavkov cleared the ball.

59'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Encho Kotkov cut it out.

60'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Zlatan Slavkov.

61'

Goran Ferdinandov was outpaced by Milko Aleksandrov.

Milko Aleksandrov tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Lazar Ilchev got in the way of the ball.

62'

Milko Aleksandrov lifted the ball towards Dimitar Rumenov in the area, Dimitar Rumenov brought the ball down well before Goran Ferdinandov could reach it.

Dimitar Rumenov played the ball to Encho Kotkov's feet, Valentin Vodenicharov failed to reach the ball.

Encho Kotkov made space for himself and took a shot. Timotei Daskalov approached too late to block it.

But Encho Kotkov effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

66'

Lazar Ilchev tried to dart past Encho Kotkov but Encho Kotkov cleanly tackled the ball.

68'

Milko Aleksandrov tried to dribble past Lazar Ilchev but Lazar Ilchev denied.

69'

Lazar Ilchev dribbled past Gatso Predev.

Lazar Ilchev struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Milko Aleksandrov cleared the ball from danger.

70'

Yani Mateev received the red card for his professional foul.

Boyko Kanev flighted the ball to Dimitar Rumenov, Venko Hristov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dimitar Rumenov found himself in some space and took a shot. Valentin Vodenicharov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Dimitar Rumenov ... He buried his face in his hands.

72'

Timotei Daskalov whipped in the corner.

Mariyan Pantev won the aerial challenge against Valentin Vodenicharov, then headed the ball clear.

73'

Milko Aleksandrov tried to get past Venko Hristov but failed.

78'

Milko Aleksandrov played the ball to Gatso Predev's feet, Gatso Predev latched onto the ball before Goran Ferdinandov could reach it.

Gatso Predev evaded the challenge of Lazar Ilchev and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Adalbert Domakinov couldn't reach it ... Vintage strike from Gatso Predev !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Gatso Predev's name !

Smolyan athletic 2 - 0 Sliven F.C.

80'

Lazar Ilchev tried to play a long ball but Gatso Predev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

82'

Zlatan Slavkov hit the ball from long range but Lazar Pirgov cleared the ball to safety.

84'

Boyko Kanev turned on the ball to leave Venko Hristov standing.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Blagoy Lahchev before Boyko Kanev attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

85'

Mariyan Pantev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Goran Ferdinandov.

88'

Lazar Ilchev lofted the ball to Anatoli Zahariev, Gatso Predev missed his interception.

Anatoli Zahariev had an effort at goal but the shot clattered off Yani Bozhilov.

89'

Zlatan Slavkov took the ball confidently past Lazar Pirgov.

Zlatan Slavkov put a low cross, Mikhail Orlinov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Andrey Garvanski moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but Timotei Daskalov cleared the ball.

90'

Encho Kotkov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Goran Ferdinandov blocked it.

91'

Lazar Ilchev had a go from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

92'

Boyko Kanev twisted past Anatoli Zahariev.

Boyko Kanev showed Venko Hristov a clean set of heels.

Boyko Kanev tried to move the ball forward but Blagoy Lahchev came close and blocked it.

93'

Boyko Zlatev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Encho Kotkov and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Boyko Zlatev sent the ball wide of the mark ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

End Match Smolyan athletic 2 - 0 Sliven F.C.