Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Sliven albion

1'

Preslav Balkanski tried to dribble past Vanyo Zarkov but Preslav Balkanski lost the ball to Vanyo Zarkov.

2'

Encho Zarev tried to get onto the pass but Tsvetomir Kondev made it first to the ball and intercepted.

3'

Preslav Balkanski tried a long range effort. Goran Mihov approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Preslav Balkanski. He was lacking match sharpness.

4'

Vanyo Zarkov directed the ball nicely to Goran Mihov, the ball was picked up by Goran Mihov before Ivan Pachev could cut it out.

Goran Mihov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Preslav Balkanski.

5'

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

6'

Filip Evgeniev received a yellow card.

Dimitar Fikov dribbled past Tsvetomir Kondev.

Dimitar Fikov unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Rayno Dragomirov approached too late to block it.

But Dimitar Fikov scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

7'

Dimitar Fikov played a great ball for Encho Zarev, Tsvetomir Kondev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Encho Zarev had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Rayno Dragomirov.

8'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to twist past Mitko Zarkov but Mitko Zarkov didn't allow.

11'

Goran Mihov had the pace to beat Preslav Balkanski.

Goran Mihov went by the challenge of Ivan Pachev.

Goran Mihov played a pinpoint pass to Svetoslav Alekseev, Svetoslav Alekseev took it in his stride before Preslav Balkanski could intercept.

Svetoslav Alekseev had the chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Bozhko Lichkov.

12'

Encho Zarev moved the ball forward for Dimitar Fikov, Dimitar Fikov trapped the ball nicely before Tsvetomir Kondev could cut it out.

Dimitar Fikov put a low cross in to the near post, Rayno Dragomirov couldn't cut it.

Preslav Balkanski moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but Branko Terziev hoofed the ball clear.

13'

Encho Zarev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Tsvetomir Kondev cut it out easily.

15'

Preslav Balkanski hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Goran Mihov blocked the shot.

16'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Plamen Kaloyanov.

17'

Preslav Balkanski played a great ball for Ivan Pachev, Ivan Pachev took it in his stride before Goran Mihov could intercept.

Ivan Pachev fired off a medium-ranged shot. Vanyo Zarkov couldn't reach it.

Borislav Petkov watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

19'

Vanyo Zarkov stepped up to take the freekick. Pavel Grebenicharski did well to parry it.

20'

Preslav Balkanski made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Goran Mihov blocked it.

22'

Mitko Zarkov took the ball past Zhelyazko Angelov.

Mitko Zarkov tried to get the ball across but Stilian Ekimov blocked it.

23'

Goran Mihov aimed the corner at the far post.

Radoy Manolev tried to head the ball upfield but Bozhko Lichkov managed to block the header.

25'

Zhelyazko Angelov passed along the floor for Stilian Ekimov to pick it up, Radoy Manolev couldn't cut out the pass.

Stilian Ekimov swung in a float cross, Plamen Kaloyanov couldn't cut it.

Branko Terziev got above Filip Evgeniev to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

27'

Zhelyazko Angelov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Plamen Kaloyanov.

29'

Vanyo Zarkov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ivan Pachev and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Vanyo Zarkov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

31'

Vanyo Zarkov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Ivan Pachev removed the danger.

34'

Rayno Dragomirov whipped in the corner.

Avgust Bayraktarov performed a glancing header for the goal but Neven Zarev headed clear the danger.

37'

Plamen Kaloyanov had a crack at goal from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

38'

Block tackle from Plamen Kaloyanov, easily dispossessing Zhelyazko Angelov before Zhelyazko Angelov attempted to deliver the ball.

40'

Goran Mihov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Preslav Balkanski.

43'

Dimitar Fikov tried to dribble past Tsvetomir Kondev but Tsvetomir Kondev denied.

44'

Rayno Dragomirov 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 Encho Zarev.

45'

Vanyo Zarkov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ivan Pachev lost his balance, Vanyo Zarkov dribbled past Ivan Pachev.

Mitko Zarkov picked up Vanyo Zarkov's excellent ball, Preslav Balkanski couldn't cut it.

Chipped goalwards by Mitko Zarkov but Bozhko Lichkov made the clearance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ruse rangers had 53% possession in the match, while Sliven albion had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vanyo Zarkov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Zhelyazko Angelov.

47'

Preslav Balkanski tried to skip past the challenge of Plamen Kaloyanov but Plamen Kaloyanov robbed Preslav Balkanski.

49'

Zhelyazko Angelov lifted the ball ahead of Filip Evgeniev, Filip Evgeniev brought the ball under control superbly before Plamen Kaloyanov could cut it out.

Filip Evgeniev found a gap and struck it. Branko Terziev failed to charge down the shot.

Borislav Petkov was poorly placed and had no chance ... Filip Evgeniev scored !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Sliven albion

53'

Poor corner kick by Branko Terziev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

54'

Radoy Manolev went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Encho Zarev tried to sprint past Radoy Manolev but Radoy Manolev dispossessed Encho Zarev.

57'

Tsvetomir Kondev played a wonderful ball for Rayno Dragomirov, the ball was picked up by Rayno Dragomirov before Encho Zarev could cut it out.

Rayno Dragomirov twisted past Dimitar Fikov.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Rayno Dragomirov but Neven Zarev hoofed the ball clear.

58'

Plamen Kaloyanov could not stop a confident Zhelyazko Angelov going past him.

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to deliver a low cross but Mitko Zarkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

60'

Rayno Dragomirov took the ball past Encho Zarev.

Rayno Dragomirov hit the ball from medium range but Dimitar Fikov cleared the ball to safety.

62'

Pass by Preslav Balkanski to Ivan Pachev, Ivan Pachev picked up on the ball before Goran Mihov could reach it.

Ivan Pachev fired off a medium-ranged shot but the shot was blocked by Vanyo Zarkov.

64'

Plamen Kaloyanov executed a block tackle on Stilian Ekimov before Stilian Ekimov attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

65'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Zhelyazko Angelov.

Rayno Dragomirov had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Dimitar Fikov failed to block the shot.

Pavel Grebenicharski saved superbly and held the ball.

66'

Vanyo Zarkov moved the ball forward for Goran Mihov, Goran Mihov trapped the ball nicely before Ivan Pachev could reach it.

Goran Mihov tried a medium range effort but the shot was charged down by Preslav Balkanski.

67'

Goran Mihov played a great ball for Mitko Zarkov, Stilian Ekimov couldn't reach it.

Mitko Zarkov crossed the ball high into the box, Zhelyazko Angelov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Radoy Manolev got above Bozhko Lichkov to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Pavel Grebenicharski tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Radoy Manolev capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Ruse rangers 1 - 1 Sliven albion

68'

Mitko Zarkov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Zhelyazko Angelov.

72'

Tsvetomir Kondev could not stop Bozhko Lichkov going past him.

Bozhko Lichkov tried to put the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Rayno Dragomirov.

74'

Plamen Kaloyanov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Encho Zarev.

75'

Zhelyazko Angelov jinked confidently past Plamen Kaloyanov.

Zhelyazko Angelov crossed the ball high into the box, Mitko Zarkov missed his interception.

Encho Zarev hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Branko Terziev used his head to clear the ball.

76'

Vanyo Zarkov jinked confidently past Ivan Pachev.

Vanyo Zarkov fired off a medium-ranged shot but Preslav Balkanski cleared the ball from danger.

77'

Stilian Ekimov executed a block tackle on Svetoslav Alekseev before Svetoslav Alekseev attempted to deliver the ball.

81'

Zhelyazko Angelov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Plamen Kaloyanov got in the way of the ball.

82'

Plamen Kaloyanov tried to feed the high ball but Encho Zarev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

84'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to play it past Plamen Kaloyanov but Zhelyazko Angelov lost out to Plamen Kaloyanov.

86'

Dimitar Fikov passed the ball to Encho Zarev, Encho Zarev trapped the ball nicely before Tsvetomir Kondev could reach it.

Encho Zarev tried to twist past Rayno Dragomirov but Rayno Dragomirov took the ball away from Encho Zarev.

87'

Preslav Balkanski sprinted past Goran Mihov.

Preslav Balkanski tried to get onto the pass but Vanyo Zarkov got in the way of the ball.

89'

Filip Evgeniev took the corner to the edge of the area.

Bozhko Lichkov out-jumped Branko Terziev, then cushioned a headed pass.

Filip Evgeniev found a gap and shot on the ball. Radoy Manolev failed to block the shot.

Borislav Petkov got back in time to make the save.

90'

Mitko Zarkov moved the ball forward for Plamen Kaloyanov, Plamen Kaloyanov took it in his stride before Stilian Ekimov could intercept.

Plamen Kaloyanov took the ball past Zhelyazko Angelov.

Plamen Kaloyanov was in a dangerous position !.

Plamen Kaloyanov got behind the defence and had only Pavel Grebenicharski to beat, sprinted past the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. It was a fantastic move and finish by Plamen Kaloyanov!!!

Ruse rangers 1 - 2 Sliven albion

91'

Pass by Tsvetomir Kondev to Rayno Dragomirov, Rayno Dragomirov took it in his stride before Stilian Ekimov could reach it.

Rayno Dragomirov sent in a low cross, Encho Zarev couldn't cut it.

Mitko Zarkov moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Neven Zarev cleared the ball to safety.

92'

Dimitar Fikov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Avgust Bayraktarov.

93'

Rayno Dragomirov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Dimitar Fikov scrambled the ball away.

End Match Ruse rangers 1 - 2 Sliven albion