Welcome to the match between Sliven athletic and Smolyan city

1'

Krasen Kostov was shown a yellow card.

Boris Zahariev made good use of the scissors dribble. As Todor Bornosuzov lost his balance, Boris Zahariev dribbled past Todor Bornosuzov.

Boris Zahariev crossed the ball high into the box, Alben Yanchev missed his interception.

Emiliyan Garov beat Gavril Krastev to the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

2'

Yordan Mateev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ilarion Dragov.

4'

Alben Yanchev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Rayko Grigorov intercepted the pass.

5'

Rayko Grigorov tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Nasko Tomov.

6'

Borislav Krastev made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Peyo Govedarski.

7'

A high ball was delivered by Yordan Mateev,Desislav Minkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Peyo Govedarski jumped above Gavril Krastev, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Lyubomir Slavkov saved and held onto the ball.

8'

Todor Tomov laid it forward to Ilarion Dragov, Ilarion Dragov latched onto the ball before Krasen Kostov could cut it out.

Zhaklin Marinov executed a block tackle on Ilarion Dragov before Ilarion Dragov could pass the ball.

9'

Yordan Mateev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kamen Minkov.

10'

Boris Zahariev tried to dart past Todor Bornosuzov but Boris Zahariev lost the ball to Todor Bornosuzov.

11'

Corner taken by Peyo Govedarski.

Emiliyan Garov challenged Sasho Danielov for a heading, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Lyubomir Slavkov got up to tip it over.

12'

Rayko Grigorov tried to dart past Yordan Mateev but Yordan Mateev dispossessed Rayko Grigorov.

13'

Yordan Mateev tried to take the ball past Desislav Minkov but Desislav Minkov won the ball from Yordan Mateev.

14'

Yordan Mateev stepped away from Desislav Minkov and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

However, Yordan Mateev put it well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

The referee showed Desislav Minkov a yellow card.

16'

Rayko Grigorov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Yordan Mateev.

17'

Kamen Minkov dribbled past Todor Bornosuzov.

Kamen Minkov tried to dart past Alben Yanchev but Alben Yanchev robbed Kamen Minkov.

21'

Rayko Grigorov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Nasko Tomov.

22'

Boris Zahariev tried to play it past Todor Bornosuzov but Todor Bornosuzov nicked the ball from the toes of Boris Zahariev.

23'

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

24'

Desislav Minkov turned on the ball to leave Nasko Tomov standing.

Desislav Minkov tried to jink past Yordan Mateev but Yordan Mateev nicked the ball from the toes of Desislav Minkov.

25'

Todor Tomov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kamen Minkov, Todor Tomov latched onto the ball before Zhaklin Marinov could reach it.

Todor Tomov tried to square the ball from the wing but Krasen Kostov blocked it.

26'

Kamen Minkov tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alben Yanchev.

28'

Atanas Borislavov received a yellow card.

29'

Yordan Mateev played a wonderful ball for Nasko Tomov, the ball was picked up by Nasko Tomov before Sasho Danielov could cut it out.

Nasko Tomov hit the ball forward to Nedelcho Krastev, the ball was picked up by Nedelcho Krastev before Desislav Minkov could cut it out.

Good play by Nedelcho Krastev in making himself some space and had a crack at goal. Sasho Danielov approached too late to tackle him.

However, Nedelcho Krastev put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

36'

Rayko Grigorov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Yordan Mateev.

37'

The referee pulled out the red card for Krasen Kostov. Krasen Kostov has been sent off!

Ilarion Dragov tried to take the ball past Alben Yanchev but Alben Yanchev robbed Ilarion Dragov.

39'

Rayko Grigorov tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Nasko Tomov.

40'

Rayko Grigorov tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Yordan Mateev.

44'

Yellow card shown to Todor Tomov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven athletic had 42% possession in the match, while Smolyan city had 58%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Alben Yanchev shielded the ball from Boris Zahariev and tried to curl one in from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

47'

Alben Yanchev made a pass to Todor Bornosuzov, Kamen Minkov couldn't reach it.

Todor Bornosuzov put some curve on the shot from long range but Boris Zahariev cleared the ball from danger.

51'

Yordan Mateev made a pass to Nasko Tomov, Desislav Minkov couldn't reach it.

Nasko Tomov tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rayko Grigorov.

52'

Rayko Grigorov made a good pass to Sasho Danielov, Sasho Danielov picked up on the ball before Yordan Mateev could reach it.

Sasho Danielov tried to pass the ball forward but Nasko Tomov coolly intercepted the pass.

53'

Zhaklin Marinov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Todor Tomov got to the ball first.

54'

Kamen Minkov tried to jink past Todor Bornosuzov but it failed.

55'

Zhaklin Marinov turned on the ball to leave Ilarion Dragov standing.

Zhaklin Marinov sent in a float cross over Todor Tomov.

Gavril Krastev got well above Nedelcho Krastev to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

58'

Kamen Minkov tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Timotei Minchev.

59'

Todor Tomov span past Zhaklin Marinov.

Todor Tomov escaped from the challenge of Nasko Tomov and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But it was well wide from Todor Tomov ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

61'

Kamen Minkov played a pinpoint pass to Boris Zahariev, Todor Bornosuzov missed his interception.

Boris Zahariev sent the ball over from the wing, Alben Yanchev failed to intercept the pass.

Atanas Borislavov jumped above Timotei Minchev, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Konstantin Grebenicharski tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

62'

Ilarion Dragov tried to dribble past Zhaklin Marinov but Zhaklin Marinov won the ball from Ilarion Dragov.

63'

Gavril Krastev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

64'

Rayko Grigorov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Yordan Mateev intercepted but couldn't control.

67'

Alben Yanchev passed along the floor for Peyo Govedarski to pick it up, Peyo Govedarski picked up on the ball before Boris Zahariev could cut it out.

Peyo Govedarski tried to get onto the pass but Kamen Minkov made a great interception.

68'

Nasko Tomov shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Rayko Grigorov blocked the shot.

69'

Kamen Minkov tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Todor Bornosuzov.

70'

Kamen Minkov was pressed by Todor Bornosuzov but he evaded the challenge and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Kamen Minkov ... He should have scored.

72'

Ilarion Dragov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Zhaklin Marinov knocked a lovely ball for Peyo Govedarski, Ilarion Dragov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Peyo Govedarski took the ball past Todor Tomov.

Peyo Govedarski shot with a bicycle kick but Gavril Krastev charged down the shot.

76'

Kamen Minkov skipped easily past the challenge of Todor Bornosuzov.

Kamen Minkov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Alben Yanchev lost his balance, Kamen Minkov dribbled past Alben Yanchev.

Kamen Minkov was clean through behind the defence.

Kamen Minkov got behind the defence and had only Konstantin Grebenicharski to beat, stepped aside from the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. It was a fantastic move and finish by Kamen Minkov!!!

Sliven athletic 0 - 1 Smolyan city

78'

Kamen Minkov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

80'

Nedelcho Krastev went across and took the corner.

Peyo Govedarski out-jumped Sasho Danielov, then nodded the ball forward.

Emiliyan Garov looked destined to score but he was denied space by Gavril Krastev.

81'

Boris Zahariev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

83'

Ilarion Dragov knocked a long ball,Zhaklin Marinov failed to intercept the pass.

Atanas Borislavov played the ball forward right away. Emiliyan Garov couldn't cut it.

Borislav Krastev made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Timotei Minchev failed to charge down the shot.

It went close from Borislav Krastev ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

85'

Emiliyan Garov had a crack at goal from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

87'

Yordan Mateev tried to knock a long ball forward but Kamen Minkov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

88'

Rayko Grigorov dribbled confidently past Nasko Tomov.

Pass by Rayko Grigorov to Borislav Krastev, Yordan Mateev missed his interception.

Borislav Krastev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Timotei Minchev.

92'

The referee showed Boris Zahariev a yellow card.

Yordan Mateev dribbled past Boris Zahariev.

Yordan Mateev unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Kamen Minkov approached too late to block it.

But Yordan Mateev put it just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

94'

Alben Yanchev tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Boris Zahariev.

End Match Sliven athletic 0 - 1 Smolyan city