Welcome to the match between Sliven county and Balchik athletic

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Acho Galev.

Vitomir Valentinov dribbled confidently past Stiliyan Dechev.

Vitomir Valentinov laid it forward to Naum Hristov, Kosta Petkov failed to reach the ball.

Naum Hristov played it past Stiliyan Dechev.

Naum Hristov was clean through behind the defence.

Naum Hristov found himself in the clear with just Doncho Petrov to beat and lobbed it over the keeper but Doncho Petrov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

2'

Angel Velichkov delivered the ball to Damyan Petkov, Damyan Petkov took possession of the ball before Zoran Emilov could intercept.

Damyan Petkov skipped easily past the challenge of Dinko Ekimov.

Damyan Petkov tried to dart past Zoran Emilov but Damyan Petkov lost out to Zoran Emilov.

4'

Angel Velichkov chipped it out of his own half,Zoran Emilov failed to reach the ball.

Desislav Dimov got ahead of Nikolai Aleksandrov to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

6'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Stiliyan Dechev before Vitomir Valentinov tried to get onto the pass.

10'

Dinko Ekimov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Angel Velichkov found himself in the way of the ball.

11'

Angel Velichkov tried to twist past Zoran Emilov but failed.

12'

Naum Hristov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aleksey Furnadzhiev.

14'

Vitomir Valentinov dribbled past Stiliyan Dechev.

Vitomir Valentinov got the float cross in from the wing, Kosta Petkov couldn't cut it.

Nikolai Aleksandrov got up above Desislav Dimov, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Doncho Petrov did well to turn the ball round the post.

15'

Damyan Petkov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Zoran Emilov.

18'

Angel Velichkov moved the ball forward for Damyan Petkov, Damyan Petkov trapped the ball nicely before Dushko Furnadzhiev could cut it out.

Damyan Petkov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Zoran Emilov.

19'

Angel Velichkov passed along the floor for Damyan Petkov to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Damyan Petkov before Zoran Emilov could reach it.

Damyan Petkov hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Dinko Ekimov made the clearance.

21'

Dinko Ekimov played a perfect pass for Zoran Emilov, Damyan Petkov couldn't cut out the pass.

Zoran Emilov tried to dart past Angel Velichkov but Angel Velichkov nicked the ball from the toes of Zoran Emilov.

25'

Kiro Lyubenov knocked a lovely ball for Tsvetelin Karadzov, Tsvetelin Karadzov picked up on the ball before Aleksey Furnadzhiev could intercept.

Tsvetelin Karadzov lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Vitomir Valentinov, Vitomir Valentinov took an excellent first touch before Nayden Vankov could cut it out.

Vitomir Valentinov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Dushko Furnadzhiev.

28'

Damyan Petkov tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Damyan Petkov didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

29'

Kosta Petkov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Naum Hristov intercepted but couldn't control.

30'

Corner taken by Dushko Furnadzhiev and cut out by the opposition.

31'

Naum Hristov made a good pass to Angel Velichkov, Angel Velichkov trapped the ball nicely before Stiliyan Dechev could cut it out.

Angel Velichkov stepped away from Kosta Petkov and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

But it was well wide from Angel Velichkov ... He should have hit the target at least.

32'

Metodi Zlatkov attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Angel Velichkov.

34'

Angel Velichkov tried to play it past Zoran Emilov but Angel Velichkov lost the ball to Zoran Emilov's block tackle.

36'

Damyan Petkov faked a pass then cut Stiliyan Dechev in a different direction.

Kosta Petkov blocked Damyan Petkov before Damyan Petkov tried to get onto the pass.

37'

Naum Hristov tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stiliyan Dechev.

38'

Zoran Emilov knocked a lovely ball for Dinko Ekimov, Dinko Ekimov took possession of the ball before Damyan Petkov could cut it out.

Dinko Ekimov laid it forward to Aleksey Furnadzhiev, Angel Velichkov missed his interception.

Aleksey Furnadzhiev made a pass to Metodi Zlatkov, the ball was picked up by Metodi Zlatkov before Damyan Petkov could cut it out.

Metodi Zlatkov found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Acho Galev approached too late to block it.

Radko Abadzhiev elected to fist the ball to safety.

40'

Kosta Petkov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Naum Hristov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

41'

Angel Velichkov tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dinko Ekimov.

42'

Kiro Lyubenov played it past Stiliyan Dechev.

Kiro Lyubenov passed the ball perfectly to Vitomir Valentinov, Kosta Petkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vitomir Valentinov put a low cross in to the near post, Stiliyan Dechev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nikolai Aleksandrov moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Dushko Furnadzhiev failed to block the shot.

But Nikolai Aleksandrov effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

44'

Aleksandar Yankov made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Zoran Emilov.

45'

Naum Hristov had a great opportunity to score from long range but Stiliyan Dechev made an crucial challenge!.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sliven county maintained 62% of possession and 38% for Balchik athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vitomir Valentinov span past Stiliyan Dechev.

Vitomir Valentinov was pressed by Kosta Petkov but he evaded the challenge and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Vitomir Valentinov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

47'

Aleksandar Yankov lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Acho Galev got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Dushko Furnadzhiev headed the ball clear.

49'

Damyan Petkov made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Zoran Emilov.

51'

Vitomir Valentinov delivered the ball to Naum Hristov, Naum Hristov picked up on the ball before Kosta Petkov could reach it.

Naum Hristov tried to score from medium range but Stiliyan Dechev made an important challenge!.

52'

Kosta Petkov tried to sprint past Naum Hristov but Naum Hristov cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Kosta Petkov played a wonderful ball for Stiliyan Dechev, Stiliyan Dechev took possession of the ball before Naum Hristov could intercept.

Stiliyan Dechev crossed the ball high and hard, Vitomir Valentinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Metodi Zlatkov jumped with Acho Galev and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Aleksey Furnadzhiev tried to lob it over the keeper but Aleksandar Yankov made the clearance.

55'

Galabin Goranov lifted the ball ahead of Metodi Zlatkov, Metodi Zlatkov brought the ball under control superbly before Vitomir Valentinov could reach it.

Metodi Zlatkov found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Aleksandar Yankov failed to charge down the shot.

But Metodi Zlatkov sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

56'

Kiro Lyubenov picked up Aleksandar Yankov's superb pass, Aleksey Furnadzhiev couldn't cut it.

Kiro Lyubenov hit a crashing drive from a distance but Nayden Vankov removed the danger.

57'

Angel Velichkov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dinko Ekimov.

58'

Zoran Emilov could not stop Angel Velichkov going past him.

Angel Velichkov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Dinko Ekimov.

59'

Dinko Ekimov passed the ball to Zoran Emilov, Zoran Emilov picked up on the ball before Angel Velichkov could reach it.

Zoran Emilov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Damyan Petkov.

60'

Galabin Goranov passed along the floor for Kosta Petkov to pick it up, Kosta Petkov picked up on the ball before Naum Hristov could intercept.

Kosta Petkov played a wonderful ball for Stiliyan Dechev, the ball was picked up by Stiliyan Dechev before Vitomir Valentinov could cut it out.

Stiliyan Dechev lost the ball to Naum Hristov's block tackle before Stiliyan Dechev attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Angel Velichkov tried to chip the ball forward but Nayden Vankov read the game well to intercept the ball.

62'

Vitomir Valentinov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

64'

Angel Velichkov surged past Zoran Emilov!.

Angel Velichkov found a chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Dinko Ekimov .

68'

Poor corner kick by Vitomir Valentinov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Kiro Lyubenov laid it forward past Dushko Furnadzhiev to Tsvetelin Karadzov.

Tsvetelin Karadzov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Aleksey Furnadzhiev coolly intercepted the pass.

71'

Zoran Emilov surged past Aleksandar Yankov!.

Zoran Emilov failed in his attempt to play it past Damyan Petkov.

72'

Tsvetelin Karadzov tried to jink past Zoran Emilov but Zoran Emilov dispossessed Tsvetelin Karadzov.

73'

Angel Velichkov took the freekick. Angel Velichkov put it horribly wide.

75'

Acho Galev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Damyan Petkov attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dinko Ekimov.

77'

Angel Velichkov looked to play the ball high to Nikolai Aleksandrov, Nikolai Aleksandrov brought the ball down well before Zoran Emilov could reach it.

Shot by Nikolai Aleksandrov. Desislav Dimov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Doncho Petrov was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... A fine goal all round by Nikolai Aleksandrov !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Sliven county 1 - 0 Balchik athletic

78'

Zoran Emilov was outpaced by Angel Velichkov.

Angel Velichkov passed the ball to Vitomir Valentinov, Vitomir Valentinov took it in his stride before Dinko Ekimov could cut it out.

Vitomir Valentinov passed the ball to Aleksandar Yankov, Dushko Furnadzhiev couldn't cut it.

Desislav Dimov blocked Aleksandar Yankov before Aleksandar Yankov attempted to fire off a shot.

80'

Damyan Petkov played it past Zoran Emilov.

Damyan Petkov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Dinko Ekimov.

82'

Kiro Lyubenov tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nayden Vankov.

83'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Zoran Emilov before Nikolai Aleksandrov attempted to pass the ball.

84'

Kiro Lyubenov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nayden Vankov and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Kiro Lyubenov couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a poor effort from Kiro Lyubenov. He was lacking match sharpness.

85'

Angel Velichkov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Zoran Emilov.

91'

Angel Velichkov made a pass to Damyan Petkov, Damyan Petkov picked up on the ball before Zoran Emilov could intercept.

Damyan Petkov shot from 30 yards but Dinko Ekimov managed to block the shot.

92'

Kiro Lyubenov attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Aleksey Furnadzhiev.

93'

Kiro Lyubenov easily got past the challenge of Aleksey Furnadzhiev.

Nayden Vankov could not stop a confident Kiro Lyubenov going past him.

Kiro Lyubenov did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball bounced off Aleksey Furnadzhiev.

95'

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

End Match Sliven county 1 - 0 Balchik athletic