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

5'

Stefan Grigorov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lyubo Filipov.

8'

Evtim Balkanski aimed the corner for the near post.

Petkan Stoichkov got up above Anton Bozhilov, then headed the ball forward.

Stanislav Goranov found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Doychin Radkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Blagoy Vantchev elected to fist the ball to safety.

9'

Plamen Kravarov wasn't able to run off the injury and had to go off.

Orlin Gadzhev came on for the injured Plamen Kravarov.

12'

Delcho Dashev tried to skip past Blagoy Stoyanov but Blagoy Stoyanov robbed Delcho Dashev.

14'

Gabriel Yanchev tried to take the ball past Naum Velichkov but Naum Velichkov robbed Gabriel Yanchev.

15'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Petkan Stoichkov.

16'

Stefan Grigorov directed the ball nicely to Naum Velichkov, Naum Velichkov took it in his stride before Lyubo Filipov could intercept.

Naum Velichkov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Gabriel Yanchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Blagoy Vantchev couldn't reach it ... Naum Velichkov scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Plovdiv F.C. 1 - 0 Ruse city

18'

Stanimir Boyadzhiev tried to sprint past Tervel Panayotov but Tervel Panayotov dispossessed Stanimir Boyadzhiev.

19'

Svetlan Kotev attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Zlatan Blagoev.

20'

Svetlan Kotev tried to play it past Naum Velichkov but Naum Velichkov blocked Svetlan Kotev in a good, clean tackle.

22'

Stanimir Boyadzhiev attempted to lob the ball forward but Stanislav Goranov closed in and intercepted the ball.

23'

Lyubo Filipov directed the ball to Mladen Pavlov, Naum Velichkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mladen Pavlov blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Stefan Grigorov cleared the ball to safety.

24'

Stanislav Goranov tried his luck from 30 yards but Orlin Gadzhev made the clearance.

26'

Orlin Gadzhev tried to skip past the challenge of Tervel Panayotov but Tervel Panayotov dispossessed Orlin Gadzhev.

27'

Blagoy Stoyanov attempted to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Delcho Dashev.

28'

Poor corner kick delivered by Stanislav Goranov that went straight to the opposition.

29'

Stanimir Boyadzhiev tried his luck from the freekick. But Stanimir Boyadzhiev's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

31'

Stefan Grigorov tried to dribble past Lyubo Filipov but Stefan Grigorov lost the ball to Lyubo Filipov's block tackle.

34'

Orlin Gadzhev was outmuscled by Stanislav Goranov.

Stanislav Goranov floated it into the area, Stanimir Boyadzhiev failed to intercept the pass.

Evtim Balkanski got above Doychin Radkov to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Blagoy Vantchev watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor effort from Evtim Balkanski. He was lacking match sharpness.

35'

Gabriel Yanchev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Naum Velichkov coolly intercepted the pass.

36'

Svetlan Kotev played the ball high to Milko Mechov, Zlatan Blagoev missed his interception.

Milko Mechov found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Petkan Stoichkov approached too late to block it.

Rangel Vanev managed to turn it over his bar.

38'

Blagoy Stoyanov was shown a yellow card.

Tervel Panayotov tried to get past Orlin Gadzhev but Orlin Gadzhev took the ball away from Tervel Panayotov.

39'

Blagoy Stoyanov struck the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

40'

Stefan Grigorov played the ball to Naum Velichkov's feet, Naum Velichkov picked up on the ball before Lyubo Filipov could reach it.

Naum Velichkov tried to jink past Gabriel Yanchev but Gabriel Yanchev cleanly tackled the ball.

42'

Tervel Panayotov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Orlin Gadzhev made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Ruse city were unfortunate to go in behind.Plovdiv F.C. had 51% possession in the match, while Ruse city had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Stefan Grigorov passed along the floor for Naum Velichkov to pick it up, Naum Velichkov picked up on the ball before Gabriel Yanchev could cut it out.

Naum Velichkov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Lyubo Filipov got to the ball first.

48'

Stefan Grigorov played a wonderful ball for Stanislav Goranov, Stanislav Goranov latched onto the ball before Lyubo Filipov could reach it.

Stanislav Goranov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Gabriel Yanchev cut it out easily.

49'

Zlatan Blagoev picked up Blagoy Stoyanov's superb pass, Delcho Dashev couldn't reach it.

Zlatan Blagoev hit it high over the halfway line,Svetlan Kotev couldn't reach it.

Anton Bozhilov won the ball in the air from Mitko Tsonkov, then used his head to clear the ball.

50'

Lyubo Filipov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Naum Velichkov intercepted but couldn't control.

51'

Stefan Grigorov tried to play a long ball but Lyubo Filipov cut it out easily.

52'

Delcho Dashev played a lovely ball for Svetlan Kotev, Zlatan Blagoev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Svetlan Kotev failed in his attempt to dribble past Blagoy Stoyanov.

53'

Delcho Dashev twisted past Blagoy Stoyanov.

Delcho Dashev tried to get the cross in but Zlatan Blagoev blocked it.

55'

Gabriel Yanchev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Evtim Balkanski intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Stanimir Boyadzhiev made a good pass to Gabriel Yanchev, Gabriel Yanchev picked up on the ball before Tervel Panayotov could reach it.

Gabriel Yanchev failed in his attempt to sprint past Stanislav Goranov.

58'

Delcho Dashev showed Zlatan Blagoev a clean set of heels.

Delcho Dashev tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Blagoy Stoyanov got in the way of the ball.

59'

Petkan Stoichkov dribbled past Stanimir Boyadzhiev.

Petkan Stoichkov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Orlin Gadzhev found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Blagoy Stoyanov dribbled past Delcho Dashev.

Blagoy Stoyanov dribbled past Svetlan Kotev.

Blagoy Stoyanov got the float cross in from the wing, Delcho Dashev couldn't cut it.

Evtim Balkanski got to the ball before Doychin Radkov, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Blagoy Vantchev wan't fast enough to make the save ... A fine goal all round by Evtim Balkanski !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Plovdiv F.C. 2 - 0 Ruse city

62'

Tervel Panayotov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

63'

Stanimir Boyadzhiev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tervel Panayotov read the game well to intercept the ball.

64'

Poor corner kick by Milko Mechov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Stefan Grigorov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Stanimir Boyadzhiev found himself in the way of the ball.

66'

Gabriel Yanchev made a good pass to Lyubo Filipov, Lyubo Filipov took it in his stride before Stefan Grigorov could reach it.

Lyubo Filipov delivered the ball to Milko Mechov, Milko Mechov trapped the ball nicely before Naum Velichkov could cut it out.

Milko Mechov got free in the penalty area and tried to lob the ball at goal. Petkan Stoichkov approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Milko Mechov ... He buried his face in his hands.

67'

Gabriel Yanchev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Naum Velichkov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

68'

Gabriel Yanchev played a lovely ball for Lyubo Filipov, Lyubo Filipov took possession of the ball before Stefan Grigorov could intercept.

Lyubo Filipov tried to play it past Naum Velichkov but Naum Velichkov succesfully won the ball from Lyubo Filipov.

69'

Svetlan Kotev tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Zlatan Blagoev.

70'

Delcho Dashev made good use of the scissors dribble. As Stefan Grigorov lost his balance, Delcho Dashev dribbled past Stefan Grigorov.

Delcho Dashev hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Zlatan Blagoev failed to charge down the shot.

But Delcho Dashev sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

71'

Delcho Dashev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Blagoy Stoyanov.

72'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Doychin Radkov.

Naum Velichkov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Lyubo Filipov cut it out.

73'

Tervel Panayotov could not stop a confident Stanimir Boyadzhiev going past him.

Stanimir Boyadzhiev lost the ball to Stanislav Goranov's block tackle before Stanimir Boyadzhiev attempted to pass the ball.

76'

Delcho Dashev fed the ball forward to Svetlan Kotev, Svetlan Kotev trapped the ball nicely before Blagoy Stoyanov could cut it out.

Svetlan Kotev tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Zlatan Blagoev.

78'

Blagoy Stoyanov tried to take the ball past Svetlan Kotev but Svetlan Kotev blocked Blagoy Stoyanov in a good, clean tackle.

80'

Zlatan Blagoev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gabriel Yanchev.

82'

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

83'

Evtim Balkanski attempted to feed the high ball but Orlin Gadzhev got in the way of the ball.

85'

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

86'

Stanimir Boyadzhiev fed the ball forward to Orlin Gadzhev, Orlin Gadzhev took it in his stride before Tervel Panayotov could reach it.

Orlin Gadzhev took the ball past Stanislav Goranov.

Orlin Gadzhev stepped away from Tervel Panayotov and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Rangel Vanev tipped the ball over the bar.

90'

Blagoy Stoyanov evaded the challenge of Delcho Dashev and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Blagoy Stoyanov ... It was a terrible miss.

91'

Blagoy Stoyanov brought the ball over the halfway line,Svetlan Kotev couldn't cut out the pass.

Tervel Panayotov headed it across the goal but Anton Bozhilov used his head to clear the ball.

94'

Zlatan Blagoev got past Delcho Dashev with ease.

Blagoy Stoyanov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Zlatan Blagoev, Blagoy Stoyanov trapped the ball nicely before Svetlan Kotev could cut it out.

Blagoy Stoyanov sent in a float cross, Delcho Dashev couldn't cut out the pass.

Mitko Tsonkov had the beating in the air of Doychin Radkov, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Held by Blagoy Vantchev.

95'

Svetlan Kotev tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Zlatan Blagoev.

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