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

5'

Iliyan Trifonov hit a lovely long ball forward,Aleksi Mihaylov failed to intercept the pass.

Rumen Aleksandrov immediately blasted the ball towards the top corner before Penko Manolev could clear it away.

But Rumen Aleksandrov put it just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

6'

Aleksi Mihaylov span past Kiril Timchev.

Aleksi Mihaylov attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Svetlan Maksimov failed to charge down the shot.

Rangel Nikolov did well to save and hold onto the ball.

7'

Krasen Bonev brought the play over the halfway line,Iliyan Trifonov failed to reach the ball.

Yordan Naydenov got to the ball ahead of Angel Apostolov, then headed it across the goal.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Yordan Naydenov. He was lacking match sharpness.

9'

Darko Kondev tried to get past Rumen Aleksandrov but Rumen Aleksandrov cleanly tackled the ball.

10'

Aleksi Mihaylov tried to get onto the pass but Drago Maksimov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

12'

Vasko Yoshev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Drago Maksimov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

13'

Drago Maksimov moved the ball forward for Galen Yovchev, Galen Yovchev took possession of the ball before Lyubo Shokarov could cut it out.

Galen Yovchev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Encho Kostadinov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Avgustin Kanev got up to tip it over.

14'

Kaloyan Dikov played a pinpoint pass to Vasko Yoshev, the ball was picked up by Vasko Yoshev before Sava Rosenov could intercept.

Vasko Yoshev dribbled past Drago Maksimov.

Vasko Yoshev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kiril Timchev got to the ball first.

15'

Drago Maksimov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

18'

Drago Maksimov blasted a banana shot from long range. Kaloyan Dikov approached too late to block it.

Avgustin Kanev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

19'

Sava Rosenov lost the ball to Darko Kondev's block tackle before Sava Rosenov attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Svetlan Maksimov.

21'

Aleksi Mihaylov lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Zhelyazko Ganev failed to intercept the pass.

Krasen Bonev got above Angel Apostolov to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Rangel Nikolov was caught out of position ... Krasen Bonev scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Sliven forest 0 - 1 Ruse F.C.

22'

Galen Yovchev delivered the ball to Svetlan Maksimov, Svetlan Maksimov latched onto the ball before Encho Kostadinov could cut it out.

Svetlan Maksimov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Lyubo Shokarov.

23'

Lyubo Shokarov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stanko Trayanov, Lyubo Shokarov latched onto the ball before Svetlan Maksimov could intercept.

Lyubo Shokarov got past Galen Yovchev.

Lyubo Shokarov shot for the top corner but the shot was blocked by Kiril Timchev.

24'

Encho Kostadinov passed along the floor for Lyubo Shokarov to pick it up, Svetlan Maksimov couldn't reach it.

Lyubo Shokarov tried a long range effort. Galen Yovchev approached too late to clear the danger.

Lyubo Shokarov put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

25'

Galen Yovchev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Lyubo Shokarov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

27'

Iliyan Trifonov dribbled past Aleksi Mihaylov.

Iliyan Trifonov tried to whip in a float cross but The ball cannoned off Krasen Bonev.

28'

Kaloyan Dikov whipped in the corner.

Kiril Timchev got above Yordan Naydenov to win the ball and retained possession.

30'

Svetlan Maksimov looked destined to score from long range but Encho Kostadinov made the last ditch tackle.

32'

Encho Kostadinov directed the ball to Lyubo Shokarov, Svetlan Maksimov couldn't reach it.

Lyubo Shokarov had shrugged off the challenge of Galen Yovchev and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But Lyubo Shokarov sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

34'

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

36'

Galen Yovchev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Lyubo Shokarov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

38'

Iliyan Trifonov tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Aleksi Mihaylov.

39'

Galen Yovchev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

40'

Sava Rosenov played a pinpoint pass to Drago Maksimov, Drago Maksimov took possession of the ball before Vasko Yoshev could cut it out.

Drago Maksimov tried to sprint past Kaloyan Dikov but Kaloyan Dikov robbed Drago Maksimov.

41'

Encho Kostadinov attempted to lob the ball forward but Svetlan Maksimov got to the ball first.

43'

Galen Yovchev turned on the ball to leave Yordan Naydenov standing.

Galen Yovchev took the ball past Lyubo Shokarov.

Galen Yovchev lost the ball to Encho Kostadinov's block tackle before Galen Yovchev attempted to deliver the ball.

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46'

Encho Kostadinov played a pinpoint pass to Lyubo Shokarov, Svetlan Maksimov couldn't reach it.

Lyubo Shokarov shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Galen Yovchev cleared the ball from danger.

49'

Iliyan Trifonov directed the ball nicely to Drago Maksimov, the ball was picked up by Drago Maksimov before Vasko Yoshev could reach it.

Kaloyan Dikov block tackled Drago Maksimov before Drago Maksimov attempted to pass the ball.

51'

Iliyan Trifonov tried to sprint past Krasen Bonev but Iliyan Trifonov lost out to Krasen Bonev.

52'

Drago Maksimov tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Vasko Yoshev.

53'

Krasen Bonev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Iliyan Trifonov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

55'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Iliyan Trifonov.

Encho Kostadinov attempted to lob the ball forward but Svetlan Maksimov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Encho Kostadinov brought the play over the halfway line,Svetlan Maksimov couldn't cut out the pass.

Kiril Timchev got well above Stanko Trayanov to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

57'

Drago Maksimov dribbled past Vasko Yoshev.

Drago Maksimov crossed the ball high over Kaloyan Dikov into the box.

Rumen Aleksandrov won the ball in the air from Penko Manolev, then cushioned a headed pass.

Galen Yovchev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Darko Kondev blocked it.

58'

Galen Yovchev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Kaloyan Dikov got in the way of the ball.

59'

Corner taken by Encho Kostadinov and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Svetlan Maksimov tried to sprint past Kaloyan Dikov but Kaloyan Dikov denied.

61'

Encho Kostadinov tried to twist past Svetlan Maksimov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Svetlan Maksimov.

63'

Stanko Trayanov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

64'

Galen Yovchev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Lyubo Shokarov got in the way of the ball.

66'

Galen Yovchev made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Encho Kostadinov.

67'

Lyubo Shokarov sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Svetlan Maksimov cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Kaloyan Dikov ran up to take the corner.

Yordan Naydenov beat Kiril Timchev to the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Rangel Nikolov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

70'

Corner taken by Darko Kondev and cut out by the opposition.

71'

Galen Yovchev tried to dribble past Lyubo Shokarov but Lyubo Shokarov cleanly tackled the ball.

72'

Krasen Bonev dribbled past Zhelyazko Ganev.

Krasen Bonev tried to twist past Iliyan Trifonov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Iliyan Trifonov.

74'

Angel Apostolov tried to jink past Lyubo Shokarov but Angel Apostolov lost the ball to Lyubo Shokarov.

76'

Zhelyazko Ganev went in with a successful block tackle on Krasen Bonev before Krasen Bonev attempted to deliver the ball.

77'

Rumen Aleksandrov struck the freekick through the wall. Avgustin Kanev did well to parry it.

78'

Encho Kostadinov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Svetlan Maksimov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

79'

Iliyan Trifonov dribbled past Krasen Bonev.

Iliyan Trifonov evaded the challenge of Aleksi Mihaylov and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Avgustin Kanev did well to turn the ball round the post.

80'

Krasen Bonev found a chance to score from long range but Zhelyazko Ganev made the last ditch tackle.

81'

Rumen Aleksandrov aimed the corner at the far post.

Petkan Bozhidarov headed it to the goal but Darko Kondev headed clear the danger.

85'

Encho Kostadinov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Svetlan Maksimov got himself between the ball and goal.

88'

Zhelyazko Ganev attempted to lift the ball forward but Yordan Naydenov cut it out.

89'

Svetlan Maksimov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lyubo Shokarov.

91'

Krasen Bonev spotted Stanko Trayanov in the area and chipped the ball in, Stanko Trayanov brought the ball down well before Zhelyazko Ganev could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Stanko Trayanov managed to curl in a shot but the shot cannoned off Kiril Timchev.

92'

Kaloyan Dikov made a good pass to Vasko Yoshev, Vasko Yoshev took it in his stride before Sava Rosenov could reach it.

Vasko Yoshev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Drago Maksimov.

End Match Sliven forest 0 - 1 Ruse F.C.