Welcome to the match between Ruse city and Sliven albion

1'

Stefan Maksimov had shrugged off the challenge of Venelin Yavorov and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Stefan Maksimov sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Aleksey Kabadelov tried to feed the high ball but Volen Draganov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

4'

Marcho Buchvarov hit the ball forward to Stefan Maksimov, Stefan Maksimov took possession of the ball before Venelin Yavorov could reach it.

Stefan Maksimov crossed the ball low and hard past Martin Daskalov.

Galin Topkanov passed instantly to his right. Borislav Bankov failed to reach the ball.

6'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Mitre Stankov before Volen Draganov could pass the ball.

8'

Galin Draganov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Aleksey Kabadelov knocked a long ball to Pavlin Gadzhev, Tsanko Romanov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pavlin Gadzhev had a great opportunity to score but Branimir Minchev blocked him.

11'

Stefan Maksimov surged past Venelin Yavorov!.

Stefan Maksimov jinked confidently past Martin Daskalov.

Stefan Maksimov tried to send in a low cross but Venelin Yavorov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

12'

Volen Draganov passed the ball to Tsanko Romanov, the ball was picked up by Tsanko Romanov before Pavlin Gadzhev could reach it.

Tsanko Romanov had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Aleksey Kabadelov .

13'

Volen Draganov dribbled past Aleksey Kabadelov.

Volen Draganov delivered the ball to Tsanko Romanov, Tsanko Romanov latched onto the ball before Pavlin Gadzhev could reach it.

Tsanko Romanov dribbled past Aleksey Kabadelov.

Tsanko Romanov made space for himself and had a go on goal. Marcho Buchvarov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Svetlan Zhekov beat the ball away.

14'

Volen Draganov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Aleksey Kabadelov.

15'

Stilian Filipov tried to twist past Acho Viktorov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Acho Viktorov.

20'

Volen Draganov made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Aleksey Kabadelov.

21'

Pavlin Gadzhev hit the ball forward past Tsanko Romanov to Mitre Stankov.

Mitre Stankov easily got past the challenge of Volen Draganov.

Mitre Stankov found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Branimir Minchev failed to block the shot.

Bratan Atanasov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

22'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Pavlin Gadzhev before Volen Draganov tried to get onto the pass.

23'

Branimir Minchev tried to take the ball past Pavlin Gadzhev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Pavlin Gadzhev.

24'

Stilian Filipov directed the ball to Mitre Stankov, Acho Viktorov couldn't cut it.

Mitre Stankov swung in a float cross, Grozdan Popov failed to intercept the pass.

Galin Topkanov rose bravely above Borislav Bankov to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Pavlin Gadzhev hit the ball forward to Marcho Buchvarov, Branimir Minchev couldn't reach it.

Marcho Buchvarov had a go on goal but Borislav Bankov cleared the ball.

25'

Pavlin Gadzhev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Volen Draganov got himself between the ball and goal.

26'

Poor corner kick by Galin Draganov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Pavlin Gadzhev played the ball to Aleksey Kabadelov's feet, the ball was picked up by Aleksey Kabadelov before Volen Draganov could reach it.

Tsanko Romanov executed a block tackle on Aleksey Kabadelov before Aleksey Kabadelov could pass the ball.

29'

Poor corner kick by Pavlin Gadzhev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Mitre Stankov jinked past Acho Viktorov.

Mitre Stankov hit a crashing drive from a distance. Grozdan Popov approached too late to clear the danger.

However, Mitre Stankov put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

32'

Volen Draganov attempted to lift the ball forward but Pavlin Gadzhev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

33'

Galin Topkanov tried to sprint past Acho Viktorov but Acho Viktorov cleanly tackled the ball.

34'

The referee showed Marcho Buchvarov a yellow card.

Boris Dobrinov darted past Grozdan Popov.

Boris Dobrinov tried his luck with a medium range chip. Acho Viktorov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Boris Dobrinov put it high and wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

36'

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

38'

Volen Draganov ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Yulian Zakov rose bravely above Boris Dobrinov to win the ball but the ball went bad.

39'

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

41'

Martin Daskalov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Pavlin Enchev made it first to the ball and intercepted.

42'

Volen Draganov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Aleksey Kabadelov made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ruse city had 50% possession in the match, while Sliven albion had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Pavlin Enchev tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

47'

Mitre Stankov directed the ball to Stilian Filipov, Stilian Filipov took possession of the ball before Acho Viktorov could reach it.

Stilian Filipov put a float cross , Grozdan Popov couldn't reach it.

Ioan Soklev rose bravely above Borislav Bankov to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Ioan Soklev put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

Boris Dobrinov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Stilian Filipov span past Acho Viktorov.

Stilian Filipov tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Grozdan Popov.

51'

Galin Topkanov tried his luck from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

52'

Pavlin Enchev fed the ball forward to Stefan Maksimov, Venelin Yavorov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

The float cross came in from Stefan Maksimov on the wing, Martin Daskalov failed to intercept the pass.

Mitre Stankov connected with a diving header for a goal but Borislav Bankov headed the ball clear.

53'

Aleksey Kabadelov had shrugged off the challenge of Branimir Minchev and hit the ball from long range.

Bratan Atanasov was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

54'

Yulian Zakov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Stilian Filipov read the game well to intercept the ball.

58'

Volen Draganov sprinted to escape from Stefan Maksimov.

Volen Draganov tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Pavlin Enchev cleared the ball from danger.

59'

Grozdan Popov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mitre Stankov intercepted but couldn't control.

63'

Volen Draganov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mitre Stankov.

66'

Grozdan Popov fed the ball forward to Acho Viktorov, Acho Viktorov took it in his stride before Mitre Stankov could reach it.

Acho Viktorov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Stilian Filipov lost his balance, Acho Viktorov dribbled past Stilian Filipov.

Acho Viktorov passed along the floor for Volen Draganov to pick it up, Volen Draganov trapped the ball nicely before Boris Dobrinov could cut it out.

Volen Draganov found himself in some space and struck it at goal. Marcho Buchvarov couldn't reach it.

Svetlan Zhekov used his fists to clear the ball.

69'

Venelin Yavorov fed the ball forward to Martin Daskalov, Martin Daskalov latched onto the ball before Stefan Maksimov could intercept.

Martin Daskalov bent it from medium range. Pavlin Enchev failed to charge down the shot.

Martin Daskalov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Martin Daskalov. He was lacking match sharpness.

70'

Martin Daskalov tried to twist past Stefan Maksimov but it failed.

72'

Grozdan Popov laid it forward to Acho Viktorov, Mitre Stankov couldn't reach it.

Acho Viktorov tried to take the ball past Stilian Filipov but failed.

73'

Martin Daskalov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Pavlin Enchev got in the way of the ball.

77'

Volen Draganov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Pavlin Gadzhev.

78'

Volen Draganov escaped from the challenge of Pavlin Gadzhev and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But it was well wide from Volen Draganov ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

80'

Tsanko Romanov tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Pavlin Gadzhev.

84'

Volen Draganov tried to dribble past Aleksey Kabadelov but Aleksey Kabadelov took the ball away from Volen Draganov.

90'

Pavlin Gadzhev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Aleksey Kabadelov, Tsanko Romanov failed to intercept the pass.

Pavlin Gadzhev hit the ball from medium range but the shot was charged down by Volen Draganov.

91'

Aleksey Kabadelov lofted the ball forward to Galin Topkanov, Tsanko Romanov missed his interception.

Galin Topkanov evaded the challenge of Branimir Minchev and attempted a thunderous drive.

Bratan Atanasov wan't fast enough to make the save ... Galin Topkanov scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans chanted Galin Topkanov's name !

Ruse city 0 - 1 Sliven albion

92'

Stilian Filipov tried to play it past Acho Viktorov but Acho Viktorov dispossessed Stilian Filipov.

95'

Aleksey Kabadelov took the ball confidently past Tsanko Romanov.

Aleksey Kabadelov tried his luck from a distance but the shot clattered off Volen Draganov.

End Match Ruse city 0 - 1 Sliven albion