Welcome to the match between Sofia F.C. and Sliven wanderers

1'

The referee showed Penko Stoimenov a yellow card.

Neven Oprikov took the ball past Racho Mihaylov.

Vicious shot by Neven Oprikov for the top corner from distance but Penko Stoimenov cleared the ball.

2'

Nayden Dyakov got past Svetoslav Haralampiev.

Nayden Dyakov lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Emil Nikolaev couldn't cut out the pass.

Stavri Valeriev challenged Kalin Dragomirov for a heading, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Stavri Valeriev put it well wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

3'

Krastyu Popov moved the ball forward for Kostadin Valchev, Kostadin Valchev picked up on the ball before Lachezar Elenski could reach it.

Kostadin Valchev bent it from medium range but Maksim Toshev made the clearance.

4'

Lachezar Elenski gave the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Krastyu Popov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Lachezar Elenski cleared the ball.

6'

Penko Stoimenov dribbled past Denislav Ivankov.

Vicious shot by Penko Stoimenov for the top corner from distance but Neven Oprikov cleared the ball.

7'

Evgeni Rumenov tried to pass the ball forward but Emil Nikolaev intercepted but couldn't control.

8'

Neven Oprikov played a wonderful ball for Denislav Ivankov, Hristiyan Ratnikov failed to intercept the pass.

Racho Mihaylov executed a block tackle on Denislav Ivankov before Denislav Ivankov tried to get onto the pass.

9'

Lachezar Elenski played it past Kostadin Valchev.

Lachezar Elenski played a wonderful ball for Zhaklin Petrov, Zhaklin Petrov took possession of the ball before Krastyu Popov could cut it out.

Good play by Zhaklin Petrov in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Kalin Dragomirov approached too late to tackle him.

But Zhaklin Petrov sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Zhaklin Petrov. He was lacking match sharpness.

11'

Kostadin Valchev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

14'

Maksim Toshev flicked the ball over Kostadin Valchev's head !.

Maksim Toshev directed the ball nicely to Neven Oprikov, Krastyu Popov couldn't reach it.

Neven Oprikov got free in the penalty area and shot. Kalin Dragomirov approached too late to clear the danger.

Georgi Novakov did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Neven Oprikov found the net !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Sofia F.C. 1 - 0 Sliven wanderers

16'

Lachezar Elenski tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Krastyu Popov.

17'

Svetoslav Haralampiev delivered the ball to Krastyu Popov, Krastyu Andonov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Krastyu Popov hit the ball forward to Zhelyo Skorchev, the ball was picked up by Zhelyo Skorchev before Maksim Toshev could intercept.

Zhelyo Skorchev escaped from the challenge of Samuil Genadiev and took a shot.

Danail Simeonov was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Vintage strike from Zhelyo Skorchev !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sofia F.C. 1 - 1 Sliven wanderers

19'

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

22'

Lachezar Elenski lost the ball to Kostadin Valchev's block tackle before Lachezar Elenski attempted to pass the ball.

23'

Krastyu Popov passed along the floor for Kostadin Valchev to pick it up, Kostadin Valchev took possession of the ball before Maksim Toshev could reach it.

Kostadin Valchev tried to twist past Lachezar Elenski but it failed.

24'

Maksim Toshev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Racho Mihaylov.

27'

Lachezar Elenski fed the ball forward to Maksim Toshev, Maksim Toshev trapped the ball nicely before Krastyu Popov could intercept.

Maksim Toshev tried to move the ball forward but The ball struck Kostadin Valchev.

29'

Racho Mihaylov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

30'

Penko Stoimenov made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Denislav Ivankov.

31'

Svetoslav Haralampiev made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Maksim Toshev.

32'

Evgeni Rumenov laid it forward to Krastyu Andonov, Svetoslav Haralampiev failed to intercept the pass.

Krastyu Andonov tried to dribble past Emil Nikolaev but Emil Nikolaev blocked Krastyu Andonov in a good, clean tackle.

34'

Emil Nikolaev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nayden Dyakov.

37'

Penko Stoimenov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Neven Oprikov.

38'

Krastyu Popov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Neven Oprikov.

39'

Neven Oprikov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Emil Nikolaev blocked it.

40'

Penko Stoimenov skipped easily past the challenge of Neven Oprikov.

Penko Stoimenov played a wonderful ball for Krastyu Popov, the ball was picked up by Krastyu Popov before Denislav Ivankov could reach it.

Krastyu Popov crossed the ball high into the box, Neven Oprikov couldn't reach it.

Hristiyan Ratnikov rose bravely above Stavri Valeriev to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Held by Danail Simeonov.

41'

Emil Nikolaev tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lachezar Elenski.

42'

Neven Oprikov flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Krastyu Popov couldn't reach it.

Kalin Dragomirov got to the ball before Krastyu Andonov, then used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Evgeni Rumenov faked a pass then cut Racho Mihaylov in a different direction.

Evgeni Rumenov looked destined to score from medium range but Penko Stoimenov closed down the space.

44'

Neven Oprikov attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Racho Mihaylov.

45'

Krastyu Popov tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Maksim Toshev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sofia F.C. had 51% possession in the match, while Sliven wanderers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Maksim Toshev tried a long range effort but the shot was charged down by Krastyu Popov.

49'

Neven Oprikov tried to take the ball past Racho Mihaylov but Racho Mihaylov dispossessed Neven Oprikov.

50'

Hristiyan Ratnikov passed the ball to Emil Nikolaev, Nayden Dyakov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Emil Nikolaev tried to jink past Evgeni Rumenov but Evgeni Rumenov robbed Emil Nikolaev.

54'

Lachezar Elenski struck a long range piledriver! but the shot clattered off Kostadin Valchev.

55'

Stavri Valeriev whipped in the corner.

Zhaklin Petrov connected with a diving header for a goal but Iordan Videnov headed the ball to safety.

56'

Lachezar Elenski hit it high over the halfway line,Kostadin Valchev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nayden Dyakov won the ball in the air from Iordan Videnov, then flicked the ball forward.

Zhaklin Petrov laid it forward to Stavri Valeriev, the ball was picked up by Stavri Valeriev before Kalin Dragomirov could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Stavri Valeriev but Iordan Videnov cleared the ball from danger.

57'

Krastyu Popov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Maksim Toshev.

58'

Svetoslav Haralampiev whipped in the corner.

Hristiyan Ratnikov beat Samuil Genadiev to the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Danail Simeonov pushed it away.

59'

Maksim Toshev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Krastyu Popov found himself in the way of the ball.

60'

Nayden Dyakov blocked Svetoslav Haralampiev in a good, clean tackle before Svetoslav Haralampiev could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

61'

Emil Nikolaev dribbled past Nayden Dyakov.

Emil Nikolaev put some curve on the shot from distance but Evgeni Rumenov made the clearance.

63'

Emil Nikolaev tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Maksim Toshev.

64'

Emil Nikolaev made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Nayden Dyakov blocked it.

65'

Neven Oprikov played it past Racho Mihaylov.

Neven Oprikov tried to cross the ball low but The ball came off Penko Stoimenov.

67'

Krastyu Popov tried to skip past the challenge of Maksim Toshev but Maksim Toshev didn't allow.

68'

Zhaklin Petrov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kostadin Valchev and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Zhaklin Petrov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

69'

Lachezar Elenski got past Kostadin Valchev.

Lachezar Elenski tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Krastyu Popov.

70'

Krastyu Popov tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Maksim Toshev.

71'

Emil Nikolaev made a good pass to Hristiyan Ratnikov, Hristiyan Ratnikov took possession of the ball before Evgeni Rumenov could intercept.

Hristiyan Ratnikov shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Nayden Dyakov approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Hristiyan Ratnikov ... It was a poor effort from Hristiyan Ratnikov. He was lacking match sharpness.

72'

Nayden Dyakov sprinted to escape from Emil Nikolaev.

Nayden Dyakov swung in a float cross, Svetoslav Haralampiev missed his interception.

Krastyu Andonov got to the ball before Kalin Dragomirov but the ball went bad.

75'

Kostadin Valchev played a pinpoint pass to Krastyu Popov, Krastyu Popov trapped the ball nicely before Maksim Toshev could intercept.

Krastyu Popov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lachezar Elenski lost his balance, Krastyu Popov dribbled past Lachezar Elenski.

Krastyu Popov tried to get onto the pass but Samuil Genadiev coolly intercepted the pass.

76'

Racho Mihaylov tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Maksim Toshev.

77'

Lachezar Elenski elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Zhaklin Petrov got to the ball before Kalin Dragomirov, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Georgi Novakov made a save.

80'

Neven Oprikov chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Krastyu Andonov, Krastyu Andonov took an excellent first touch before Penko Stoimenov could reach it.

Evgeni Rumenov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Krastyu Andonov, Evgeni Rumenov picked up on the ball before Kalin Dragomirov could cut it out.

Evgeni Rumenov shot on the ball but Iordan Videnov hoofed the ball clear.

81'

Poor corner kick delivered by Maksim Toshev that went straight to the opposition.

82'

Maksim Toshev played a pinpoint pass to Neven Oprikov, Neven Oprikov latched onto the ball before Penko Stoimenov could reach it.

Neven Oprikov tried to whip in a float cross but Racho Mihaylov got to the ball first.

86'

Denislav Ivankov had the pace to beat Svetoslav Haralampiev.

Swerving shot by Denislav Ivankov from 20 yards but Emil Nikolaev blocked the shot.

87'

Hristiyan Ratnikov struck the freekick. Danail Simeonov got back in time to make the save.

89'

Kostadin Valchev struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Maksim Toshev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Kostadin Valchev sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

93'

Neven Oprikov took the ball past Racho Mihaylov.

Neven Oprikov tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Penko Stoimenov.

94'

Evgeni Rumenov sprinted past Svetoslav Haralampiev.

Evgeni Rumenov stepped away from Emil Nikolaev and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Georgi Novakov didn't move! ... Evgeni Rumenov scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Sofia F.C. 2 - 1 Sliven wanderers

End Match Sofia F.C. 2 - 1 Sliven wanderers