Welcome to the match between Sliven athletic and Smolyan county

2'

Yordan Mateev tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Daniel Rumenov.

5'

Zhaklin Marinov tried to get onto the pass but Volen Filipov read the game well to intercept the ball.

7'

Timotei Minchev passed along the floor for Yordan Mateev to pick it up, Yakov Goranov couldn't reach it.

Yordan Mateev directed the ball to Nedelcho Krastev, Nedelcho Krastev trapped the ball nicely before Radomir Varbanov could intercept.

Nedelcho Krastev had a go on goal but the shot was blocked by Radoy Stavrev.

8'

Kristiyan Bonev tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Teodor Kotev.

9'

Zhaklin Marinov tried to take the ball past Galin Apostolov but it failed.

15'

Peyo Govedarski received a yellow card.

Adriyan Stanislavov laid it forward to Teodor Kotev, Teodor Kotev trapped the ball nicely before Kristiyan Bonev could intercept.

Teodor Kotev tried to get the cross in but Alben Yanchev showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

16'

Alben Yanchev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Teodor Kotev found himself in the way of the ball.

17'

Radomir Varbanov tried to dart past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov nicked the ball from the toes of Radomir Varbanov.

18'

Zhaklin Marinov evaded the challenge of Volen Filipov and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Boris Yavorov need faster reflex to save it ... Vintage strike from Zhaklin Marinov !!! GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Sliven athletic 1 - 0 Smolyan county

19'

Emiliyan Garov delivered the ball to Krasen Kostov, Krasen Kostov trapped the ball nicely before Yakov Goranov could reach it.

Krasen Kostov knocked a lovely ball for Timotei Minchev, Timotei Minchev took it in his stride before Radomir Varbanov could cut it out.

Timotei Minchev found a perfect spot and took a shot. Radoy Stavrev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Boris Yavorov tipped the ball over the bar.

20'

Galin Apostolov played a lovely ball for Radomir Varbanov, Radomir Varbanov latched onto the ball before Krasen Kostov could reach it.

Radomir Varbanov tried to twist past Zhaklin Marinov but Zhaklin Marinov took the ball away from Radomir Varbanov.

22'

Yakov Goranov tried to sprint past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov dispossessed Yakov Goranov.

24'

Teodosiy Stoichkov received a yellow card.

26'

Zhaklin Marinov took the ball past Volen Filipov.

Zhaklin Marinov took the ball past Galin Apostolov.

Zhaklin Marinov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Teodosiy Stoichkov.

27'

Galin Apostolov tried to dribble past Krasen Kostov but Krasen Kostov didn't allow.

29'

Yakov Goranov block tackled Yordan Mateev before Yordan Mateev could pass the ball.

30'

Yordan Mateev took the ball past Teodor Kotev.

Yordan Mateev played it confidently past Yakov Goranov.

Yordan Mateev played a pinpoint pass to Peyo Govedarski, Radomir Varbanov missed his interception.

Peyo Govedarski fired in a shot at goal but Radoy Stavrev hoofed the ball clear.

31'

The referee showed Peyo Govedarski the red card.

Radomir Varbanov tried to use his skill to go past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov blocked Radomir Varbanov.

32'

Krasen Kostov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Zhaklin Marinov, Krasen Kostov trapped the ball nicely before Volen Filipov could intercept.

Krasen Kostov tried to put the ball across but Galin Apostolov got in the way of the ball.

33'

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Kristiyan Bonev.

34'

Adriyan Stanislavov made a pass to Teodor Kotev, Teodor Kotev latched onto the ball before Kristiyan Bonev could cut it out.

Teodor Kotev crossed into the box from the wing, Alben Yanchev couldn't cut out the pass.

Stavri Rumenov climbed above Timotei Minchev, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Stavri Rumenov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

35'

Yordan Mateev took the ball past Adriyan Stanislavov.

Yordan Mateev made a good pass to Nedelcho Krastev, Nedelcho Krastev trapped the ball nicely before Yakov Goranov could cut it out.

Nedelcho Krastev found a perfect spot and flicked it goalwards. Radoy Stavrev approached too late to tackle him.

Nedelcho Krastev was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

39'

Alben Yanchev span past Radomir Varbanov.

Alben Yanchev laid it forward to Kristiyan Bonev, Kristiyan Bonev took possession of the ball before Teodor Kotev could cut it out.

Kristiyan Bonev got the float cross in from the wing, Adriyan Stanislavov couldn't cut it.

Timotei Minchev got to the ball before Radoy Stavrev, then flicked the ball forward.

Krasen Kostov found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Teodosiy Stoichkov couldn't reach it.

Boris Yavorov tipped the ball over the bar.

42'

Radomir Varbanov looked certain to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Nasko Tomov .

43'

Zhaklin Marinov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Volen Filipov found himself in the way of the ball.

44'

Nasko Tomov tried to dribble past Teodor Kotev but Teodor Kotev won the ball from Nasko Tomov.

45'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Smolyan county were unfortunate to go in behind.Sliven athletic maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Smolyan county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Galin Apostolov was outpaced by Krasen Kostov.

Krasen Kostov tried to swing in a float cross but The ball came off Volen Filipov.

48'

Galin Apostolov had a crack at goal from the freekick. Galin Apostolov was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

50'

Emiliyan Garov whipped in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

51'

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to play it past Kristiyan Bonev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kristiyan Bonev.

54'

Adriyan Stanislavov moved the ball forward for Teodor Kotev, Kristiyan Bonev failed to intercept the pass.

Teodor Kotev tried a banana shot from distance! but Alben Yanchev cleared the ball.

56'

Volen Filipov tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Krasen Kostov.

58'

Radomir Varbanov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Emiliyan Garov.

60'

Nasko Tomov shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Yakov Goranov got in and cleared the danger.

62'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nasko Tomov.

Radomir Varbanov got past Yordan Mateev with ease.

Radomir Varbanov tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Nasko Tomov.

64'

From long range, Adriyan Stanislavov bent the ball towards goal. Kristiyan Bonev approached too late to clear the danger.

Konstantin Grebenicharski managed to turn it behind.

66'

Yordan Mateev tried to play a long ball forward but Radomir Varbanov coolly intercepted the pass.

69'

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kristiyan Bonev.

71'

Yordan Mateev attempted to lob the ball forward but Yakov Goranov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

72'

Corner taken by Stavri Rumenov and cut out by the opposition.

73'

Radomir Varbanov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Nasko Tomov read the game well to intercept the ball.

74'

Zhaklin Marinov faked a pass then cut Radomir Varbanov in a different direction.

Zhaklin Marinov whipped in a float cross past Volen Filipov.

Nedelcho Krastev headed it across the goal but Teodosiy Stoichkov headed the ball to safety.

75'

Yakov Goranov moved the ball forward for Radomir Varbanov, Nasko Tomov couldn't reach it.

Radomir Varbanov tried to take the ball past Yordan Mateev but Yordan Mateev took the ball away from Radomir Varbanov.

76'

Teodosiy Stoichkov passed the ball to Adriyan Stanislavov, Nasko Tomov missed his interception.

Adriyan Stanislavov directed the ball nicely to Stavri Rumenov, Stavri Rumenov took it in his stride before Yordan Mateev could cut it out.

Stavri Rumenov escaped from the challenge of Timotei Minchev and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Konstantin Grebenicharski failed to save the ball ... A goal was scored by Stavri Rumenov !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Sliven athletic 1 - 1 Smolyan county

77'

Teodor Kotev lost the ball to Nasko Tomov's block tackle before Teodor Kotev tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

78'

Krasen Kostov took the ball past Volen Filipov.

Krasen Kostov tried to take the ball past Galin Apostolov but Galin Apostolov dispossessed Krasen Kostov.

79'

Radomir Varbanov played the ball to Yakov Goranov's feet, Yakov Goranov took it in his stride before Nasko Tomov could cut it out.

Yakov Goranov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Yordan Mateev intercepted but couldn't control.

80'

Yakov Goranov tried to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Nasko Tomov.

81'

Radomir Varbanov tried to sprint past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov cleanly tackled the ball.

82'

Radomir Varbanov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nasko Tomov made a great interception.

85'

Yakov Goranov had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Nasko Tomov failed to block the shot.

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

86'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alben Yanchev.

Yordan Mateev took the ball past Yakov Goranov.

Block tackle from Radomir Varbanov, easily dispossessing Yordan Mateev before Yordan Mateev could pass the ball.

88'

Yordan Mateev blocked Radomir Varbanov before Radomir Varbanov tried to get onto the pass.

90'

Krasen Kostov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

91'

Daniel Rumenov received a yellow card.

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to skip past Kristiyan Bonev but Adriyan Stanislavov lost the ball to Kristiyan Bonev's block tackle.

92'

Zhaklin Marinov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Galin Apostolov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

End Match Sliven athletic 1 - 1 Smolyan county