Welcome to the match between Blagoevgrad albion and Sofia athletic

2'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Deyan Nikolov.

Venko Mladenov tried for goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Venko Mladenov.

3'

Emil Apostolov tried to get past Penko Stoichkov but Emil Apostolov lost the ball to Penko Stoichkov.

6'

Spiridon Boyanov played a wonderful ball for Dushko Gruev, Dushko Gruev took it in his stride before Alek Stanev could reach it.

Dushko Gruev played it past Valeri Makendziev.

Dushko Gruev blasted the ball towards the top corner but Andrey Vanev got himself between the ball and goal.

9'

Deyan Nikolov stepped up and struck the freekick. Held by Zoran Govedarski.

10'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Penko Stoichkov read the game well to intercept the ball.

12'

Venko Mladenov skipped past the challenge of Dushko Gruev.

Venko Mladenov tried to dart past Spiridon Boyanov but Spiridon Boyanov blocked Venko Mladenov in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Venko Mladenov skipped past the challenge of Dushko Gruev.

Venko Mladenov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Spiridon Boyanov cleared the ball to safety.

16'

Tase Antonov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

17'

Spiridon Boyanov directed the ball nicely to Dushko Gruev, Dushko Gruev latched onto the ball before Valeri Makendziev could intercept.

Dushko Gruev tried to send in a float cross but The ball bounced off Venko Mladenov.

18'

Petko Vladimirov tried to jink past Kiro Valeriev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kiro Valeriev.

20'

Petko Vladimirov tried to play it past Kiro Valeriev but it failed.

24'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to use his skill to go past Penko Stoichkov but Zhoro Pavlov lost the ball to Penko Stoichkov.

25'

Venko Mladenov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

26'

Zhoro Pavlov passed the ball to Spiridon Boyanov, the ball was picked up by Spiridon Boyanov before Penko Stoichkov could cut it out.

Yoan Galchev executed a block tackle on Spiridon Boyanov before Spiridon Boyanov attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

27'

The referee showed Kiro Valeriev a yellow card.

28'

Kamen Pironkov tried to dribble past Kiro Valeriev but Kiro Valeriev didn't allow.

29'

Yoan Galchev had shrugged off the challenge of Brigo Karshev and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Yoan Galchev couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

30'

Emil Apostolov attempted to lift the ball forward but Kamen Pironkov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

32'

Andrey Vanev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kiro Valeriev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

35'

Yoan Galchev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

38'

Kiro Valeriev failed in his attempt to dribble past Kamen Pironkov.

42'

Yoan Galchev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Zhoro Pavlov made a great interception.

43'

Zhelyazko Aleksandrov directed the ball nicely to Emil Apostolov, Emil Apostolov took it in his stride before Kamen Pironkov could cut it out.

Emil Apostolov searched out Avgust Yanev, Avgust Yanev latched onto the ball before Petko Vladimirov could reach it.

Avgust Yanev made space for himself and fired off a shot. Andrey Vanev failed to block the shot.

Matey Draganov managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

44'

Petko Vladimirov fed the ball forward to Kamen Pironkov, Kamen Pironkov latched onto the ball before Brigo Karshev could reach it.

Kamen Pironkov moved the ball forward for Petko Vladimirov, the ball was picked up by Petko Vladimirov before Kiro Valeriev could cut it out.

Emil Apostolov went in with a successful block tackle on Petko Vladimirov before Petko Vladimirov attempted to deliver the ball.

45'

Alek Stanev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dushko Gruev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Blagoevgrad albion had 54% possession in the match, while Sofia athletic had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Brigo Karshev shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Yoan Galchev couldn't reach it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

49'

Petko Vladimirov got past Zhoro Pavlov with ease.

Petko Vladimirov sent the ball flying over Kiro Valeriev towards goal from distance.

Saved in style by Zoran Govedarski !.

50'

Kamen Pironkov attempted to chip the ball forward but Emil Apostolov blocked it.

51'

Zhoro Pavlov bent it from long range but Penko Stoichkov removed the danger.

52'

Venko Mladenov tried to twist past Zhoro Pavlov but Zhoro Pavlov cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Zhelyazko Aleksandrov tried to jink past Penko Stoichkov but Penko Stoichkov didn't allow.

56'

Valeri Makendziev received a yellow card.

Stanko Borisov tried to sprint past Valeri Makendziev but Valeri Makendziev block tackled Stanko Borisov.

57'

Petko Vladimirov played a wonderful ball for Kamen Pironkov, Kamen Pironkov took possession of the ball before Kiro Valeriev could intercept.

Kamen Pironkov blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot clattered off Emil Apostolov.

58'

Yoan Galchev tried to lift the ball forward but Brigo Karshev cut it out easily.

59'

Andrey Vanev attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Emil Apostolov.

60'

Spiridon Boyanov skipped easily past Valeri Makendziev.

Spiridon Boyanov put a low cross, Venko Mladenov failed to intercept the pass.

Tase Antonov played the ball forward right away. Andrey Vanev missed his interception.

64'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to get past Penko Stoichkov but Zhoro Pavlov lost the ball to Penko Stoichkov.

65'

Petko Vladimirov took the corner.

Andrey Vanev got above Zhelyazko Aleksandrov to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Zoran Govedarski failed to clear the ball away ... A fine goal all round by Andrey Vanev !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Blagoevgrad albion 1 - 0 Sofia athletic

67'

Venko Mladenov tried to dart past Spiridon Boyanov but Spiridon Boyanov succesfully won the ball from Venko Mladenov.

68'

Penko Stoichkov directed the ball nicely to Yoan Galchev, Yoan Galchev latched onto the ball before Brigo Karshev could intercept.

Yoan Galchev tried to skip past the challenge of Zhoro Pavlov but it failed.

69'

Petko Vladimirov played it confidently past Kiro Valeriev.

Petko Vladimirov crossed into the box from the wing, Emil Apostolov couldn't cut it.

Stoycho Domakinov jumped above Zhelyazko Aleksandrov, then flicked the ball forward.

Valeri Makendziev lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Stanko Borisov couldn't reach it.

Saved by Zoran Govedarski .

70'

Emil Apostolov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Venko Mladenov.

71'

Kiro Valeriev moved the ball forward for Emil Apostolov, Alek Stanev failed to reach the ball.

Emil Apostolov tried to take the ball past Kamen Pironkov but Kamen Pironkov nicked the ball from the toes of Emil Apostolov.

72'

Venko Mladenov surged past Dushko Gruev!.

Venko Mladenov whipped in a low cross, Spiridon Boyanov failed to intercept the pass.

Deyan Nikolov passed instantly to his right. Zhelyazko Aleksandrov couldn't cut out the pass.

Vicious shot by Petko Vladimirov for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Stanko Borisov.

73'

Dushko Gruev tried to skip past the challenge of Penko Stoichkov but Penko Stoichkov blocked Dushko Gruev.

75'

Yoan Galchev played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Brigo Karshev.

76'

Deyan Nikolov made a pass to Petko Vladimirov, Petko Vladimirov picked up on the ball before Kiro Valeriev could reach it.

Petko Vladimirov smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Emil Apostolov scrambled the ball away.

77'

Andrey Vanev blocked Zhoro Pavlov in a good, clean tackle before Zhoro Pavlov could pass the ball.

79'

Yoan Galchev knocked a lovely ball for Petko Vladimirov, Petko Vladimirov took possession of the ball before Kiro Valeriev could intercept.

Petko Vladimirov tried to supply a float cross but Emil Apostolov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

81'

Zhoro Pavlov aimed the corner for the near post.

Dushko Gruev performed a glancing header for the goal but Alek Stanev headed clear the danger.

82'

Emil Apostolov made a pass to Kiro Valeriev, Kiro Valeriev took possession of the ball before Petko Vladimirov could cut it out.

Kiro Valeriev tried to whip in a float cross but The ball cannoned off Kamen Pironkov.

83'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to knock a long ball forward but Penko Stoichkov cut it out easily.

84'

Dushko Gruev tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kamen Pironkov.

85'

Venko Mladenov failed in his attempt to take the ball past Dushko Gruev.

86'

Zhoro Pavlov sprinted to escape from Venko Mladenov.

Zhoro Pavlov sent in a float cross over Valeri Makendziev.

Tase Antonov got above Alek Stanev to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Tase Antonov effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

87'

Emil Apostolov had shrugged off the challenge of Petko Vladimirov and struck a long range piledriver!.

Matey Draganov pushed it away.

90'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Avgust Yanev.

91'

Dushko Gruev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Valeri Makendziev cut it out easily.

94'

Stanko Borisov block tackled Yoan Galchev before Yoan Galchev attempted to deliver the ball.

End Match Blagoevgrad albion 1 - 0 Sofia athletic