Welcome to the match between Smolyan F.C. and Sofia albion

1'

Asparuh Bogdanov fed the ball forward to Spas Lechkov, Spas Lechkov trapped the ball nicely before Lyuboslav Kraev could cut it out.

Ventsislav Radkov went in with a successful block tackle on Spas Lechkov before Spas Lechkov could pass the ball.

4'

Ivan Kanchev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Krasen Dragomirov.

5'

Hristiyan Nikolaev tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Emiliyan Ferdinandov.

6'

Asparuh Balkanski swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

7'

Tsvetan Kosev had the strength to hold off Ivan Kanchev.

Tsvetan Kosev lobbed it over Gerasim Madanski.

Adam Dikov won the ball in the air from Asparuh Balkanski, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Adam Dikov couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

8'

Ivan Kanchev whipped in the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

9'

Pass by Ventsislav Radkov to Atanas Stankov, Atanas Stankov picked up on the ball before Spas Lechkov could cut it out.

Atanas Stankov tried to score from medium range but Asparuh Bogdanov made the last ditch tackle.

10'

Spas Lechkov blocked Ventsislav Radkov in a good, clean tackle before Ventsislav Radkov tried to pass the ball.

14'

Ivan Kanchev tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Krasen Dragomirov came close and blocked it.

16'

Lyudmil Georgiev twisted past Ivan Kanchev.

Lyudmil Georgiev tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gerasim Madanski.

17'

Ivan Kanchev surged past Lyudmil Manolev!.

Ivan Kanchev tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Krasen Dragomirov.

19'

Petyo Velichkov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Asparuh Balkanski got above Hristiyan Nikolaev to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

20'

Emiliyan Ferdinandov tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Lyudmil Manolev.

22'

Lyuboslav Kraev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

24'

Petyo Velichkov tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lyudmil Manolev.

25'

Ivan Kanchev knocked a lovely ball for Gerasim Madanski, Krasen Dragomirov failed to reach the ball.

Gerasim Madanski crossed the ball high over Tsvetan Kosev.

Ventsislav Radkov forced the ball goalwards with a header but Hristiyan Nikolaev headed clear the danger.

26'

Asparuh Bogdanov dribbled past Lyuboslav Kraev.

Asparuh Bogdanov tried to centre the ball but The ball was touched on by Ventsislav Radkov.

27'

Tsvetan Kosev tried to sprint past Ivan Kanchev but Ivan Kanchev dispossessed Tsvetan Kosev.

30'

Tsvetan Kosev had a crack from the freekick. But Tsvetan Kosev put it wide.

31'

Krasen Dragomirov tried his luck from the freekick. But Krasen Dragomirov put it wide of the goal.

34'

Tsvetan Kosev took the ball past Gerasim Madanski.

Tsvetan Kosev put a low cross in to the far post, Ivan Kanchev failed to reach the ball.

Lyudmil Manolev sprays a one touch pass forward. Stilyan Tomov failed to intercept the pass.

35'

Stilyan Tomov fired in the freekick. Nikifor Gargorov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

36'

Ivan Kanchev got past Tsvetan Kosev.

Ivan Kanchev tried to take the ball past Krasen Dragomirov but Krasen Dragomirov denied.

37'

Dian Dashev turned on the ball to leave Emiliyan Ferdinandov standing.

Dian Dashev played a pinpoint pass to Adam Dikov, Adam Dikov trapped the ball nicely before Petyo Velichkov could intercept.

Adam Dikov tried to lob the ball at goal but Asparuh Balkanski cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Emiliyan Ferdinandov tried to play it past Lyudmil Manolev but Lyudmil Manolev dispossessed Emiliyan Ferdinandov.

39'

Spas Lechkov tried to twist past Lyuboslav Kraev but Lyuboslav Kraev denied.

40'

Tsvetan Kosev attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Gerasim Madanski.

41'

Petyo Velichkov tried to take the ball past Lyudmil Manolev but Lyudmil Manolev won the ball from Petyo Velichkov.

42'

Emiliyan Ferdinandov directed the ball nicely to Petyo Velichkov, the ball was picked up by Petyo Velichkov before Evstati Mechev could intercept.

Petyo Velichkov took a medium-ranged shot but the shot clattered off Lyudmil Manolev.

44'

Ivan Kanchev used his skill to go past Tsvetan Kosev.

Ivan Kanchev skipped easily past Krasen Dragomirov.

Ivan Kanchev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lyudmil Georgiev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Smolyan F.C. had 55% possession in the match, while Sofia albion had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Hristiyan Nikolaev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

48'

Emiliyan Ferdinandov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Lyudmil Manolev.

49'

Krasen Dragomirov could not stop Ivan Kanchev going past him.

Ivan Kanchev tried to deliver a low cross but The ball was touched on by Tsvetan Kosev.

50'

Emiliyan Ferdinandov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

51'

Tsvetan Kosev tried to jink past Gerasim Madanski but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gerasim Madanski.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Lyuboslav Kraev.

53'

Adam Dikov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ventsislav Radkov.

55'

Ivan Kanchev made a pass to Gerasim Madanski, Gerasim Madanski picked up on the ball before Krasen Dragomirov could intercept.

Gerasim Madanski tried to take the ball past Tsvetan Kosev but Tsvetan Kosev robbed Gerasim Madanski.

57'

Petyo Velichkov tried to dribble past Lyudmil Manolev but Lyudmil Manolev robbed Petyo Velichkov.

58'

Evstati Mechev skipped easily past the challenge of Emiliyan Ferdinandov.

Evstati Mechev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Petyo Velichkov threw himself in front of the shot.

60'

Emiliyan Ferdinandov went across and took the corner.

Lyuboslav Kraev had the beating in the air of Lyudmil Georgiev, then flicked the ball forward.

Ivan Kanchev curled a shot from an angle but Hristiyan Nikolaev got himself between the ball and goal.

61'

Asparuh Bogdanov passed the ball to Spas Lechkov, Spas Lechkov took it in his stride before Ventsislav Radkov could intercept.

Spas Lechkov dribbled past Lyuboslav Kraev.

Spas Lechkov was in the clear.

Spas Lechkov was clean through with just Stavri Ivanov to beat and shot the ball but Stavri Ivanov kicked the ball away from the goalmouth.

62'

Krasen Dragomirov took the corner to the edge of the area.

Hristiyan Nikolaev climbed above Asparuh Balkanski but the ball went bad.

66'

Asparuh Bogdanov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Lyuboslav Kraev.

67'

Ventsislav Radkov skipped past Spas Lechkov.

Ventsislav Radkov bent it from medium range but Asparuh Bogdanov made the clearance.

68'

Lyudmil Manolev tried to play a long ball but Petyo Velichkov got to the ball first.

70'

Evstati Mechev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Emiliyan Ferdinandov.

73'

Tsvetan Kosev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ivan Kanchev.

74'

Petyo Velichkov stepped away from Hristiyan Nikolaev and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Petyo Velichkov put it well wide ... It was an epic miss.

75'

Lyuboslav Kraev passed along the floor for Petyo Velichkov to pick it up, Petyo Velichkov picked up on the ball before Lyudmil Manolev could cut it out.

Petyo Velichkov played the ball to Stavri Daskalov's feet, Stavri Daskalov took it in his stride before Evstati Mechev could intercept.

Stavri Daskalov found himself with plenty of time and had a go on goal. Lyudmil Georgiev failed to block the shot.

Stavri Daskalov's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

76'

Krasen Dragomirov fed the ball forward to Evstati Mechev, Gerasim Madanski couldn't cut out the pass.

Evstati Mechev rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Ivan Kanchev failed to block the shot.

But Evstati Mechev scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

77'

Tsvetan Kosev tried to dart past Gerasim Madanski but Gerasim Madanski cleanly tackled the ball.

78'

Petyo Velichkov played a pinpoint pass to Ivan Kanchev, Ivan Kanchev took possession of the ball before Krasen Dragomirov could reach it.

Ivan Kanchev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tsvetan Kosev.

79'

Petyo Velichkov tried to dribble past Evstati Mechev but Evstati Mechev block tackled Petyo Velichkov.

80'

Evstati Mechev attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Emiliyan Ferdinandov.

81'

Ivan Kanchev attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Tsvetan Kosev.

84'

Ivan Kanchev shielded the ball from Hristiyan Nikolaev and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

the ball went into the net despite of Nikifor Gargorov's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Ivan Kanchev scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Smolyan F.C. 1 - 0 Sofia albion

85'

Ventsislav Radkov tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Spas Lechkov.

86'

Asparuh Bogdanov attempted to play a long ball but The ball struck Lyuboslav Kraev.

87'

Block tackle from Lyudmil Manolev, easily dispossessing Petyo Velichkov before Petyo Velichkov tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

89'

Tsvetan Kosev dribbled confidently past Gerasim Madanski.

Tsvetan Kosev played a great ball for Krasen Dragomirov, Ivan Kanchev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Krasen Dragomirov tried to supply a low cross but The ball cannoned off Gerasim Madanski.

90'

Ventsislav Radkov evaded the challenge of Spas Lechkov and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Ventsislav Radkov struck it just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

91'

Asparuh Balkanski had a crack from the freekick. But Asparuh Balkanski blazed it over the bar.

92'

Tsvetan Kosev tried to skip past Ventsislav Radkov but failed.

93'

Ventsislav Radkov sprinted to escape from Spas Lechkov.

Ventsislav Radkov dribbled past Asparuh Bogdanov.

Ventsislav Radkov blasted the ball towards the top corner but Lyudmil Georgiev cleared the ball from danger.

End Match Smolyan F.C. 1 - 0 Sofia albion