Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Balchik athletic

1'

Venelin Timchev dispatched the freekick goalwards. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

5'

Venelin Timchev lifted the ball towards Miroslav Gargorov in the area, Miroslav Gargorov took an excellent first touch before Dimitar Fikov could cut it out.

Miroslav Gargorov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Bozhko Lichkov failed to block the shot.

Pavel Grebenicharski made a stunning save !.

8'

Stilian Ekimov fed the ball forward to Zhelyazko Angelov, Zhelyazko Angelov took it in his stride before Stefan Kachev could reach it.

Zhelyazko Angelov put some curve on the shot from distance. Vihar Tinkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Zhelyazko Angelov put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Zhelyazko Angelov. He was lacking match sharpness.

9'

Bozhko Lichkov tried to get past Miroslav Gargorov but Miroslav Gargorov took the ball away from Bozhko Lichkov.

12'

Antoan Sokolov knocked a lovely ball for Bogdan Marinov, Bogdan Marinov took possession of the ball before Encho Zarev could intercept.

Bogdan Marinov skipped past Dimitar Fikov.

Bogdan Marinov tried to swing in a float cross but Encho Zarev came close and blocked it.

13'

Zhelyazko Angelov fed the ball forward to Dimitar Fikov, Dimitar Fikov picked up on the ball before Bogdan Marinov could reach it.

Dimitar Fikov tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Antoan Sokolov.

14'

Ivan Pachev dribbled past Gatso Kaloyanov.

Ivan Pachev twisted past Venelin Timchev.

Ivan Pachev tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot clattered off Trendafil Dobrev.

15'

Preslav Balkanski tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Gatso Kaloyanov.

16'

Stilian Ekimov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

17'

Venelin Timchev tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Ivan Pachev.

19'

Venelin Timchev tried to knock a long ball forward but Encho Zarev intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Zhelyazko Angelov moved the ball forward for Stilian Ekimov, Stilian Ekimov picked up on the ball before Stefan Kachev could reach it.

Stilian Ekimov tried to send in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vihar Tinkov.

22'

Antoan Sokolov hit a lovely long ball forward,Encho Zarev failed to intercept the pass.

Venelin Timchev played the ball forward immediately. The ball evaded Neven Zarev.

Bogdan Marinov blasted the ball towards the top corner but Bozhko Lichkov hoofed the ball clear.

24'

The referee showed Antoan Sokolov a yellow card.

Preslav Balkanski used his skill to go past Gatso Kaloyanov.

Preslav Balkanski sprinted to escape from Venelin Timchev.

Whilst still some way from goal, Preslav Balkanski tried to lob the keeper. Gatso Kaloyanov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Preslav Balkanski's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have scored.

25'

Bogdan Marinov block tackled Dimitar Fikov before Dimitar Fikov attempted to pass the ball.

26'

Dimitar Fikov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bogdan Marinov.

28'

Preslav Balkanski had the pace to beat Gatso Kaloyanov.

Preslav Balkanski tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Venelin Timchev coolly intercepted the pass.

29'

Venelin Timchev tried to lift the ball forward but Ivan Pachev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

30'

Stilian Ekimov jinked confidently past Stefan Kachev.

Stilian Ekimov crossed the ball low into the box, Vihar Tinkov couldn't reach it.

Stoyko Lazarov moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Trendafil Dobrev approached too late to tackle him.

Mihail Pachev got up and punched the ball out of danger.

33'

Bogdan Marinov played the ball to Antoan Sokolov's feet, Antoan Sokolov took it in his stride before Dimitar Fikov could intercept.

Antoan Sokolov took the ball past Encho Zarev.

Antoan Sokolov swung in a float cross, Dimitar Fikov couldn't reach it.

Stefan Kachev beat Bozhko Lichkov to the ball but the ball went bad.

34'

Antoan Sokolov attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Encho Zarev.

35'

Neven Zarev elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Stoyko Lazarov out-jumped Trendafil Dobrev, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Mihail Pachev did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

36'

Preslav Balkanski passed along the floor for Ivan Pachev to pick it up, Ivan Pachev latched onto the ball before Gatso Kaloyanov could cut it out.

Ivan Pachev tried to jink past Venelin Timchev but Venelin Timchev blocked Ivan Pachev in a good, clean tackle.

37'

Vihar Tinkov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Stilian Ekimov lost his balance, Vihar Tinkov dribbled past Stilian Ekimov.

Vihar Tinkov tried to whip in a low cross but The ball struck Zhelyazko Angelov.

38'

Stoyko Lazarov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

39'

Vihar Tinkov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Zhelyazko Angelov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Vihar Tinkov got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

42'

Encho Zarev jinked past Gatso Kaloyanov.

Encho Zarev delivered the ball to Filip Evgeniev, the ball was picked up by Filip Evgeniev before Venelin Timchev could reach it.

Good play by Filip Evgeniev in making himself some space and had an effort at goal. Miroslav Gargorov couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Mihail Pachev !.

43'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to sprint past Stefan Kachev but Zhelyazko Angelov lost out to Stefan Kachev.

45'

Antoan Sokolov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Encho Zarev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ruse rangers maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Balchik athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Encho Zarev tried to jink past Bogdan Marinov but failed.

47'

Preslav Balkanski played a pinpoint pass to Ivan Pachev, Gatso Kaloyanov missed his interception.

Ivan Pachev had the chance to score from medium range but Venelin Timchev made a crucial intervention!.

48'

Dimitar Fikov tried to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bogdan Marinov.

49'

Dimitar Fikov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bogdan Marinov.

50'

From long range, Vihar Tinkov bent the ball towards goal but Zhelyazko Angelov scrambled the ball away.

52'

Preslav Balkanski played it confidently past Gatso Kaloyanov.

Preslav Balkanski moved the ball forward for Ivan Pachev, Ivan Pachev took possession of the ball before Venelin Timchev could intercept.

Ivan Pachev hit the ball forward to Filip Evgeniev, Gatso Kaloyanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Filip Evgeniev tried an optimistic effort at goal. Miroslav Gargorov couldn't reach it.

But Filip Evgeniev sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

54'

Preslav Balkanski made a pass to Encho Zarev, the ball was picked up by Encho Zarev before Gatso Kaloyanov could intercept.

Encho Zarev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Venelin Timchev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

55'

Zhelyazko Angelov hit a long ball towards Filip Evgeniev in the area, Filip Evgeniev took possession of the ball before Stefan Kachev could intercept.

Filip Evgeniev got free in the penalty area and fired in a shot at goal. Trendafil Dobrev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Mihail Pachev failed to save ... Filip Evgeniev finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Balchik athletic

56'

Poor corner kick delivered by Zhelyazko Angelov that went straight to the opposition.

58'

Dimitar Fikov directed the ball to Encho Zarev, Bogdan Marinov missed his interception.

Encho Zarev tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Antoan Sokolov.

59'

The freekick was taken by Dimitar Fikov. Dimitar Fikov was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

63'

Preslav Balkanski took the ball past Gatso Kaloyanov.

Preslav Balkanski tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Venelin Timchev intercepted but couldn't control.

65'

Antoan Sokolov tried to feed the high ball but Dimitar Fikov found himself in the way of the ball.

66'

Stefan Kachev was outmuscled by Zhelyazko Angelov.

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to send in a low cross but The ball bounced off Vihar Tinkov.

67'

Dimitar Fikov tried to take the ball past Ivaylo Draganov but Ivaylo Draganov succesfully won the ball from Dimitar Fikov.

68'

Preslav Balkanski played the ball high to Filip Evgeniev, Trendafil Dobrev couldn't reach it.

Filip Evgeniev made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Miroslav Gargorov couldn't reach it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

69'

Encho Zarev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

72'

Ivaylo Draganov tried to take the ball past Ivan Pachev but Ivan Pachev nicked the ball from the toes of Ivaylo Draganov.

73'

Preslav Balkanski was pressed by Gatso Kaloyanov but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

It went just wide by Preslav Balkanski ... He buried his face in his hands.

75'

Venelin Timchev tried to lift the ball forward but Ivan Pachev cut it out easily.

78'

Stoyko Lazarov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

79'

Preslav Balkanski unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Gatso Kaloyanov failed to block the shot.

Mihail Pachev saved and held onto the ball.

80'

Miroslav Gargorov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Trendafil Dobrev attempted a looping header at goal but Bozhko Lichkov headed clear the danger.

81'

Poor corner kick by Zhelyazko Angelov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

82'

Stilian Ekimov made a good pass to Filip Evgeniev, Filip Evgeniev picked up on the ball before Stefan Kachev could reach it.

Filip Evgeniev crossed into the box from the wing, Vihar Tinkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Miroslav Gargorov climbed above Bozhko Lichkov, then headed the ball clear.

83'

Poor corner kick by Venelin Timchev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Zhelyazko Angelov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Stefan Kachev.

86'

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

89'

Zhelyazko Angelov skipped past Stefan Kachev.

Zhelyazko Angelov span past Vihar Tinkov.

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Miroslav Gargorov made a great interception.

91'

Vihar Tinkov played a perfect pass for Venelin Timchev, Venelin Timchev trapped the ball nicely before Stilian Ekimov could reach it.

Venelin Timchev skipped past the challenge of Zhelyazko Angelov.

Venelin Timchev whipped in a float cross, Stilian Ekimov failed to intercept the pass.

Slavi Kaloyanov rose bravely above Neven Zarev to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Pavel Grebenicharski saved and held the ball.

92'

Dimitar Fikov tried to get past Bogdan Marinov but Bogdan Marinov denied.

93'

Preslav Balkanski skipped past Gatso Kaloyanov.

Preslav Balkanski smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Venelin Timchev removed the danger.

95'

Venelin Timchev looked to play the ball long to Stefan Kachev, Stefan Kachev trapped the ball nicely before Preslav Balkanski could intercept.

Vicious shot by Stefan Kachev for the top corner but the shot clattered off Bozhko Lichkov.

End Match Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Balchik athletic