Welcome to the match between Sofia F.C. and Ruse city

1'

Andrey Apostolov had to come off injured.

Toncho Manchev came on for the injured Andrey Apostolov.

2'

The corner was taken by Zlatko Dyakov towards the edge of the area.

Ventsislav Kazarov rose bravely above Enyo Kondev to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Kuzman Hadzhiev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

3'

Hristiyan Hristov got past Enyo Kondev with ease.

Hristiyan Hristov directed the ball nicely past Tihomir Stoychev to Valentin Mateev.

Valentin Mateev found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Enyo Kondev approached too late to block it.

Kuzman Hadzhiev beat the ball away.

4'

Aleksey Dechev played a wonderful ball for Aleks Kravarov, the ball was picked up by Aleks Kravarov before Darin Naumov could reach it.

Zlatko Dyakov was outmuscled by Aleks Kravarov.

Aleks Kravarov got free in the penalty area and shot for the top corner. Iliyan Rosenov couldn't reach it.

Good save by Radostin Emilov who held the ball well.

8'

Toncho Manchev tried to play it past Venelin Vidanov but Venelin Vidanov block tackled Toncho Manchev.

11'

Hristiyan Hristov had the pace to beat Yane Petkov.

Hristiyan Hristov tried to twist past Tihomir Stoychev but Tihomir Stoychev dispossessed Hristiyan Hristov.

12'

Toncho Manchev tried to jink past Tihomir Stoychev but Tihomir Stoychev blocked Toncho Manchev in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Ventsislav Kazarov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hristiyan Hristov, Ventsislav Kazarov took it in his stride before Tihomir Stoychev could intercept.

Yane Petkov executed a block tackle on Ventsislav Kazarov before Ventsislav Kazarov could pass the ball.

15'

Tihomir Stoychev could not stop Darin Naumov going past him.

Zhaklin Mladenov picked up Darin Naumov's excellent ball, Yane Petkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zhaklin Mladenov found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Panayot Ratnikov couldn't reach it.

Kuzman Hadzhiev shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Zhaklin Mladenov capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Zhaklin Mladenov's name !

Sofia F.C. 1 - 0 Ruse city

18'

Toncho Manchev put some curve on the shot from long range but Chavdar Levashki managed to block the shot.

19'

Darin Naumov laid it forward to Ventsislav Kazarov, the ball was picked up by Ventsislav Kazarov before Chavdar Levashki could reach it.

Ventsislav Kazarov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball struck Aleks Kravarov.

22'

Aleksey Dechev attempted to chip the ball forward but Darin Naumov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

24'

Pass by Zhaklin Mladenov to Darin Naumov, the ball was picked up by Darin Naumov before Tihomir Stoychev could intercept.

Darin Naumov passed the ball to Hristiyan Hristov, Hristiyan Hristov took it in his stride before Yane Petkov could reach it.

Hristiyan Hristov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Tihomir Stoychev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Yane Petkov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ventsislav Kazarov.

26'

Toncho Manchev skipped easily past the challenge of Venelin Vidanov.

Toncho Manchev tried to get past Chavdar Levashki but Chavdar Levashki dispossessed Toncho Manchev.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Aleksey Dechev.

Ventsislav Kazarov tried his luck with a long range chip but Chavdar Levashki scrambled the ball away.

28'

Hristiyan Hristov played a pinpoint pass to Toncho Manchev, Tihomir Stoychev couldn't cut out the pass.

Toncho Manchev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Yane Petkov came close and blocked it.

29'

Zlatko Dyakov tried to jink past Chavdar Levashki but Chavdar Levashki cleanly tackled the ball.

31'

Hristiyan Hristov played a perfect pass for Ventsislav Kazarov, Ventsislav Kazarov latched onto the ball before Yane Petkov could reach it.

Ventsislav Kazarov skipped easily past the challenge of Tihomir Stoychev.

Pass by Ventsislav Kazarov to Iliyan Rosenov, Iliyan Rosenov took it in his stride before Enyo Kondev could reach it.

Iliyan Rosenov had an effort at goal but the shot clattered off Panayot Ratnikov.

32'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Chavdar Levashki.

Ventsislav Kazarov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Tihomir Stoychev got in and cleared the danger.

35'

Darin Naumov tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Aleks Kravarov.

36'

Radoslav Zahariev played a pinpoint pass to Valentin Mateev, Valentin Mateev took possession of the ball before Tihomir Stoychev could reach it.

Valentin Mateev found a chance to score from medium range but Venelin Vidanov did well to close down the space.

38'

Zlatko Dyakov sprinted past Aleks Kravarov.

Zlatko Dyakov tried to cross into the box but The ball ricocheted off Aleksey Dechev.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Enyo Kondev.

40'

Pass by Hristiyan Hristov to Ventsislav Kazarov, Ventsislav Kazarov trapped the ball nicely before Yane Petkov could intercept.

Ventsislav Kazarov made a good pass to Zhaklin Mladenov, Zhaklin Mladenov took it in his stride before Tihomir Stoychev could cut it out.

Zhaklin Mladenov laid it forward to Iliyan Rosenov, Iliyan Rosenov took possession of the ball before Enyo Kondev could intercept.

Iliyan Rosenov escaped from the challenge of Panayot Ratnikov and struck the ball with fury.

the ball went into the net despite of Kuzman Hadzhiev's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Iliyan Rosenov scored. Super finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Sofia F.C. 2 - 0 Ruse city

42'

Tihomir Stoychev fed the ball forward to Yane Petkov, Hristiyan Hristov couldn't cut it.

Yane Petkov fed the ball forward to Chavdar Levashki, Ventsislav Kazarov couldn't cut it.

Chavdar Levashki found himself with plenty of time and fired in a curving shot at goal. Krasen Zakov approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Chavdar Levashki ... It was a poor miss from Chavdar Levashki. He looked like he was short of match practice.

43'

Iliyan Rosenov powered past Aleks Kravarov!.

Iliyan Rosenov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Aleksey Dechev.

44'

Yane Petkov stepped away from Iliyan Rosenov and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Yane Petkov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

45'

Zhaklin Mladenov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Sofia F.C. took the lead.Sofia F.C. maintained 65% of possession and 35% for Ruse city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Krasen Zakov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

48'

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

49'

Zhaklin Mladenov received a yellow card.

51'

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

53'

Yane Petkov skipped easily past Ventsislav Kazarov.

Yane Petkov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Hristiyan Hristov.

54'

Krasen Zakov struck the freekick. Kuzman Hadzhiev saved and held onto the ball.

55'

Hristiyan Hristov looked destined to score from long range but Aleksi Ratnikov had done enough to put him off.

57'

Toncho Manchev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Venelin Vidanov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

58'

Toncho Manchev played it past Chavdar Levashki.

Toncho Manchev did his best to get the ball into the area but Venelin Vidanov did well to spot and intercept the cross.

59'

Aleksey Dechev lost the ball to Darin Naumov's block tackle before Aleksey Dechev attempted to deliver the ball.

60'

Radoslav Zahariev tried to dart past Venelin Vidanov but Radoslav Zahariev lost out to Venelin Vidanov.

61'

Hristiyan Hristov block tackled Tihomir Stoychev before Tihomir Stoychev attempted to deliver the ball.

63'

Zlatko Dyakov took the ball confidently past Aleks Kravarov.

Zlatko Dyakov span past Aleksey Dechev.

Zlatko Dyakov dribbled past Aleks Kravarov.

Zlatko Dyakov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Enyo Kondev approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Zlatko Dyakov ... It was a terrible miss.

64'

Darin Naumov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Aleks Kravarov.

66'

Toncho Manchev tried to chip the ball forward but Aleksi Ratnikov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

67'

Toncho Manchev tried to skip past the challenge of Chavdar Levashki but Chavdar Levashki blocked Toncho Manchev in a good, clean tackle.

71'

Aleks Kravarov could not stop a confident Zlatko Dyakov going past him.

Zlatko Dyakov floated it into the area, Aleksey Dechev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Toncho Manchev got above Panayot Ratnikov to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Kuzman Hadzhiev managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

72'

Iliyan Rosenov tried for goal from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

73'

Zlatko Dyakov tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Aleksey Dechev.

74'

Aleksey Dechev played a perfect pass for Aleks Kravarov, Darin Naumov failed to intercept the pass.

Aleks Kravarov tried to pass the ball forward but Zlatko Dyakov made a great interception.

77'

Chavdar Levashki tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball struck Radoslav Zahariev.

78'

Aleksey Dechev tried to twist past Darin Naumov but Darin Naumov blocked Aleksey Dechev in a good, clean tackle.

81'

Iliyan Rosenov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Aleksey Dechev closed in and intercepted the ball.

85'

Hristiyan Hristov tried to lob the ball forward but Yane Petkov came close and blocked it.

86'

Yane Petkov took the corner.

Aleksi Ratnikov had the beating in the air of Iliyan Rosenov, then nodded the ball forward.

Lobbed goalwards by Grozdan Bozhilov but Krasen Zakov charged down the shot.

87'

Toncho Manchev dribbled confidently past Chavdar Levashki.

Toncho Manchev tried to put a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Venelin Vidanov.

88'

Tihomir Stoychev dribbled confidently past Ventsislav Kazarov.

Tihomir Stoychev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Hristiyan Hristov got himself between the ball and goal.

89'

Zlatko Dyakov made a good pass to Darin Naumov, Darin Naumov trapped the ball nicely before Aleks Kravarov could intercept.

Darin Naumov tried to cross the ball low but The ball bounced off Aleksey Dechev.

90'

Toncho Manchev twisted past Venelin Vidanov.

Toncho Manchev tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Chavdar Levashki.

92'

Hristiyan Hristov made a pass to Ventsislav Kazarov, Grozdan Bozhilov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ventsislav Kazarov hit a crashing drive from a distance. Tihomir Stoychev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Ventsislav Kazarov sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a poor effort from Ventsislav Kazarov. He was lacking match sharpness.

93'

Hristiyan Hristov powered past Tihomir Stoychev!.

Hristiyan Hristov knocked a lovely ball for Valentin Mateev, Valentin Mateev took it in his stride before Yane Petkov could intercept.

Valentin Mateev shot on the ball but Panayot Ratnikov cleared the ball.

94'

Hristiyan Hristov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Tihomir Stoychev got in and cleared the danger.

End Match Sofia F.C. 2 - 0 Ruse city