Welcome to the match between Ruse forest and Plovdiv forest

1'

The corner was taken by Drago Yakimov towards the edge of the area.

Trifon Petkov performed a glancing header for the goal but Natanail Marinov headed the ball clear.

2'

Yulian Chavdarov delivered the ball to Branimir Topkanov, Branimir Topkanov trapped the ball nicely before Boyan Zhelev could intercept.

Branimir Topkanov had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Aleks Stoyanov approached too late to block it.

the ball went into the net despite of Ilarion Dragov's attempts to clear the ball away. ... A great goal from a fine move by Branimir Topkanov !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Ruse forest 0 - 1 Plovdiv forest

3'

Branimir Topkanov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Aleks Stoyanov and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Branimir Topkanov didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

4'

Yulian Grigorov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Boyan Zhelev closed in and intercepted the ball.

5'

Poor corner kick by Krastyu Zhivkov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

6'

Penko Balkanski shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was charged down by Tsanko Konstantinov.

9'

Yulian Grigorov blocked Stanko Maksimov before Stanko Maksimov attempted to deliver the ball.

10'

Branimir Topkanov tried to use his skill to go past Aleks Stoyanov but Aleks Stoyanov succesfully won the ball from Branimir Topkanov.

11'

Blagoy Emilov played a perfect pass for Aleks Stoyanov, Aleks Stoyanov trapped the ball nicely before Yulian Chavdarov could intercept.

Aleks Stoyanov struck a medium range piledriver but Branimir Topkanov hoofed the ball clear.

12'

Blagoy Emilov played a pinpoint pass to Aleks Stoyanov, Aleks Stoyanov took possession of the ball before Branimir Topkanov could reach it.

Aleks Stoyanov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Yulian Chavdarov.

13'

Stanko Maksimov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Yulian Grigorov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

14'

Branimir Topkanov directed the ball nicely to Yulian Chavdarov, Yulian Chavdarov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Emilov could cut it out.

Yulian Chavdarov made a pass to Branimir Topkanov, Aleks Stoyanov couldn't cut it.

Branimir Topkanov shot from distance but Blagoy Emilov removed the danger.

15'

Yulian Grigorov tried to dribble past Boyan Zhelev but it failed.

16'

Corner taken by Zhoro Kotev and cut out by the opposition.

17'

Boyan Zhelev made good use of the scissors dribble. As Yulian Chavdarov lost his balance, Boyan Zhelev dribbled past Yulian Chavdarov.

Blagoy Emilov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Boyan Zhelev, the ball was picked up by Blagoy Emilov before Branimir Topkanov could cut it out.

Blagoy Emilov found a chance to score from medium range but he was denied space by Yulian Chavdarov.

18'

Rayko Alekseev hit the ball forward to Natanail Marinov, Natanail Marinov picked up on the ball before Tsanko Konstantinov could reach it.

Natanail Marinov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Garo Zdravkov got to the ball first.

20'

Krastyu Zhivkov laid it forward to Garo Zdravkov, Aleks Stoyanov couldn't reach it.

Garo Zdravkov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball was touched on by Penko Balkanski.

21'

Yulian Chavdarov powered past Boyan Zhelev!.

Yulian Chavdarov attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Stanko Maksimov.

23'

Blagoy Emilov made a long pass to Rayko Alekseev, Rayko Alekseev took possession of the ball before Drago Yakimov could cut it out.

Rayko Alekseev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Trifon Petkov.

24'

Branimir Topkanov played a lovely ball for Yulian Chavdarov, Aleks Stoyanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Yulian Chavdarov tried to get past Blagoy Emilov but Blagoy Emilov denied.

25'

Garo Zdravkov made a good pass to Tsanko Konstantinov, Tsanko Konstantinov trapped the ball nicely before Aleks Stoyanov could intercept.

Tsanko Konstantinov tried to cross the ball low but The ball came off Penko Balkanski.

26'

Garo Zdravkov lobbed it over Rayko Alekseev to Bogdan Stoichkov

Bogdan Stoichkov hit the ball forward to Trifon Petkov, Trifon Petkov picked up on the ball before Natanail Marinov could intercept.

Trifon Petkov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Rayno Kazarov approached too late to block it.

Ilarion Dragov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

27'

Garo Zdravkov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Penko Balkanski.

30'

Boyan Zhelev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Yulian Grigorov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Boyan Zhelev intercepted but couldn't control.

33'

Drago Yakimov dribbled past Boyan Zhelev.

Whilst still some way from goal, Drago Yakimov tried to lob the keeper but Stanko Maksimov scrambled the ball away.

34'

Stavri Komitov tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Yulian Grigorov.

35'

Rayko Alekseev played a pinpoint pass to Penko Balkanski, Penko Balkanski took it in his stride before Tsanko Konstantinov could cut it out.

Penko Balkanski tried to put the ball across but The ball was touched on by Garo Zdravkov.

36'

Garo Zdravkov tried to get past Natanail Marinov but Natanail Marinov dispossessed Garo Zdravkov.

37'

Garo Zdravkov tried to use his skill to go past Rayko Alekseev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rayko Alekseev.

38'

Aleks Stoyanov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Yulian Chavdarov.

40'

From long range, Drago Yakimov bent the ball towards goal but Boyan Zhelev got in and cleared the danger.

43'

Branimir Topkanov took the corner.

Tsanko Konstantinov won the ball in the air from Rayno Kazarov, then headed it to the goal.

But Tsanko Konstantinov put it narrowly over ... He buried his face in his hands.

44'

Drago Yakimov passed it high to Krastyu Zhivkov, Stanko Maksimov failed to intercept the pass.

Krastyu Zhivkov knocked a lovely ball for Zhoro Kotev, Zhoro Kotev took it in his stride before Natanail Marinov could intercept.

Vicious shot by Zhoro Kotev for the top corner but Rayno Kazarov cleared the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Plovdiv forest took the lead.Ruse forest maintained 42% of possession and 58% for Plovdiv forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Branimir Topkanov made a good pass to Yulian Grigorov, Rayno Kazarov couldn't cut out the pass.

Yulian Grigorov laid it forward to Zhoro Kotev, the ball was picked up by Zhoro Kotev before Aleks Stoyanov could intercept.

Zhoro Kotev moved the ball forward for Bogdan Stoichkov, Bogdan Stoichkov latched onto the ball before Natanail Marinov could intercept.

Bogdan Stoichkov found a perfect spot and attempted a thunderous drive. Rayno Kazarov approached too late to clear the danger.

Ilarion Dragov was in a good position and saved it.

48'

Branimir Topkanov tried to take the ball past Aleks Stoyanov but Aleks Stoyanov didn't allow.

49'

Branimir Topkanov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Aleks Stoyanov made the clearance.

51'

Garo Zdravkov tried to dribble past Rumen Elenski but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rumen Elenski.

57'

Rayko Alekseev attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Tsanko Konstantinov.

58'

Trifon Petkov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

59'

Stanko Maksimov tried to dribble past Branimir Topkanov but Stanko Maksimov lost out to Branimir Topkanov.

60'

Trifon Petkov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rayko Alekseev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

61'

Bogdan Stoichkov tried his luck from the freekick. It went just wide by Bogdan Stoichkov.

62'

Penko Balkanski took the corner.

Natanail Marinov got well above Zhoro Kotev to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Tsvetko Mechev failed to clear the ball away ... Natanail Marinov scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Ruse forest 1 - 1 Plovdiv forest

64'

Bogdan Stoichkov tried to twist past Penko Balkanski but Penko Balkanski blocked Bogdan Stoichkov in a good, clean tackle.

65'

Stanko Maksimov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Yulian Grigorov.

66'

Yulian Grigorov played a lovely ball for Drago Yakimov, Drago Yakimov took it in his stride before Boyan Zhelev could reach it.

Drago Yakimov crossed the halfway line with the ball , Stanko Maksimov missed his interception.

Bogdan Stoichkov struck it at goal! but Natanail Marinov threw himself in front of the shot.

67'

Natanail Marinov dispatched the freekick goalwards. It went just wide by Natanail Marinov.

68'

Trifon Petkov had a crack from the freekick. But Trifon Petkov's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

69'

Drago Yakimov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Aleks Stoyanov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

70'

Branimir Topkanov shot from 30 yards. Aleks Stoyanov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Branimir Topkanov didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

71'

Stavri Komitov passed the ball to Boyan Zhelev, Drago Yakimov missed his interception.

Boyan Zhelev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Yulian Grigorov failed to block the shot.

However, Boyan Zhelev put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

72'

Branimir Topkanov knocked a long ball past Blagoy Emilov to Zhoro Kotev.

Zhoro Kotev made space for himself and struck it. Rayno Kazarov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ilarion Dragov was poorly placed and had no chance ... Zhoro Kotev scored a great goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Ruse forest 1 - 2 Plovdiv forest

74'

Branimir Topkanov received a yellow card.

75'

Yulian Chavdarov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

77'

Tsanko Konstantinov delivered the ball past Penko Balkanski to Garo Zdravkov.

Garo Zdravkov swung in a float cross, Rayko Alekseev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Yulian Grigorov performed a glancing header for the goal but Rayno Kazarov headed clear the danger.

78'

Penko Balkanski surged past Tsanko Konstantinov!.

Penko Balkanski put a float cross past Garo Zdravkov in to the near post.

Stavri Komitov got to the ball ahead of Zhoro Kotev, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Tsvetko Mechev did well to tip it over the bar.

80'

Zhoro Kotev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

81'

Rayko Alekseev blocked Garo Zdravkov in a good, clean tackle before Garo Zdravkov attempted to pass the ball.

82'

Yulian Grigorov made a low forward pass,Stanko Maksimov failed to intercept the pass.

Bogdan Stoichkov ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Natanail Marinov.

83'

Branimir Topkanov bent it from long range. Blagoy Emilov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Branimir Topkanov couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor effort from Branimir Topkanov. He was lacking match sharpness.

84'

Blagoy Emilov tried to jink past Drago Yakimov but Blagoy Emilov lost out to Drago Yakimov.

85'

Penko Balkanski surged past Tsanko Konstantinov!.

Penko Balkanski dribbled past Garo Zdravkov.

Penko Balkanski shot for the top corner but Trifon Petkov blocked the shot.

86'

Stanko Maksimov skipped easily past Yulian Grigorov.

Stanko Maksimov had the chance to score from medium range but he couldn't withstand Drago Yakimov's pressure.

87'

Rayko Alekseev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tsanko Konstantinov.

89'

Blagoy Emilov tried to score from long range but Yulian Chavdarov made the last ditch tackle.

92'

Yulian Chavdarov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Aleks Stoyanov.

93'

Krastyu Zhivkov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Garo Zdravkov, Penko Balkanski couldn't cut out the pass.

Krastyu Zhivkov evaded the challenge of Rayko Alekseev and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Krastyu Zhivkov was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A real chance wasted.

94'

Branimir Topkanov played the ball to Yulian Chavdarov's feet, the ball was picked up by Yulian Chavdarov before Aleks Stoyanov could intercept.

Yulian Chavdarov dribbled confidently past Blagoy Emilov.

Yulian Chavdarov passed the ball to Bogdan Stoichkov, Bogdan Stoichkov took it in his stride before Aleks Stoyanov could intercept.

Bogdan Stoichkov played a lovely ball for Zhoro Kotev, Zhoro Kotev took it in his stride before Natanail Marinov could reach it.

Rayno Kazarov blocked Zhoro Kotev in a good, clean tackle before Zhoro Kotev tried to fire in a shot at goal.

95'

Rumen Elenski tried to play it past Tsanko Konstantinov but Tsanko Konstantinov nicked the ball from the toes of Rumen Elenski.

End Match Ruse forest 1 - 2 Plovdiv forest