Welcome to the match between Sliven rangers and Ruse rangers

1'

Adrian Dikov curled the ball in at goal from long range but Zhelyazko Angelov got himself between the ball and goal.

2'

Stoyko Lazarov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Genadi Govedarski and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

3'

Stilian Ekimov tried to dribble past Genadi Govedarski but Stilian Ekimov lost out to Genadi Govedarski.

4'

Antoan Vidanov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Encho Zarev.

8'

Dragan Michev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Preslav Balkanski, Genadi Govedarski failed to reach the ball.

Dragan Michev had the pace to beat Aleksey Valeriev.

Dragan Michev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Avram Lahchev.

9'

Dimitar Fikov directed the ball nicely to Encho Zarev, Encho Zarev took possession of the ball before Drago Antonov could cut it out.

Encho Zarev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Antoan Vidanov and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Encho Zarev didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

10'

Antoan Vidanov jinked past Encho Zarev.

Antoan Vidanov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Dimitar Fikov approached too late to block it.

But Antoan Vidanov put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

11'

Corner taken by Dimitar Fikov and cut out by the opposition.

13'

Antoan Vidanov attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Encho Zarev.

14'

Zhelyazko Angelov executed a block tackle on Aleksi Ivov before Aleksi Ivov tried to get onto the pass.

16'

Adrian Dikov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Zhelyazko Angelov.

17'

Dimitar Fikov twisted past Drago Antonov.

Dimitar Fikov darted past Antoan Vidanov.

Dimitar Fikov struck it at goal!. Lachezar Elenkov couldn't reach it.

Ventseslav Zlatkov elected to fist the ball to safety.

18'

Zhelyazko Angelov took the ball past Aleksi Ivov.

Zhelyazko Angelov made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Adrian Dikov.

20'

Genadi Govedarski took the ball past Dragan Michev.

Genadi Govedarski evaded the challenge of Preslav Balkanski and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Pavel Grebenicharski was in a good position and saved it.

22'

Hristo Karolev was pressed by Dragan Michev but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Pavel Grebenicharski chose to punch the ball away.

24'

Adrian Dikov directed the ball to Aleksi Ivov, Aleksi Ivov latched onto the ball before Stilian Ekimov could intercept.

Aleksi Ivov tried to square the ball from the wing but Zhelyazko Angelov found himself in the way of the ball.

25'

Stoyko Lazarov tried to skip past Genadi Govedarski but Genadi Govedarski denied.

27'

Preslav Balkanski tried to play a long ball forward but Genadi Govedarski blocked it.

28'

Genadi Govedarski went in with a successful block tackle on Bozhko Lichkov before Bozhko Lichkov attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

29'

Dimitar Fikov skipped past Asparuh Bozhidarov.

Dimitar Fikov sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Drago Antonov scrambled the ball away.

30'

Zhelyazko Angelov hit the ball forward to Stilian Ekimov, Stilian Ekimov picked up on the ball before Aleksi Ivov could cut it out.

Stilian Ekimov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Adrian Dikov.

31'

Dragan Michev found an opportunity to score from long range but Genadi Govedarski gave him no space .

32'

Encho Zarev tried to feed the high ball but Drago Antonov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

34'

Antoan Vidanov tried to get past Encho Zarev but Encho Zarev cleanly tackled the ball.

35'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to play it past Preslav Balkanski but Aleksey Valeriev lost the ball to Preslav Balkanski.

36'

Genadi Govedarski tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Stilian Ekimov.

37'

Adrian Dikov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Stilian Ekimov.

38'

Adrian Dikov played it past Zhelyazko Angelov.

Adrian Dikov attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Stilian Ekimov managed to block the shot.

39'

Drago Antonov was shown a yellow card.

41'

Dimitar Fikov flicked the ball over Adrian Dikov's head !.

Dimitar Fikov had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Drago Antonov approached too late to block it.

Ventseslav Zlatkov gathered the ball safely.

43'

Drago Antonov tried to play a long ball but it was well intercepted by Preslav Balkanski.

44'

Stilian Ekimov passed the ball to Zhoro Kanchev, Zhoro Kanchev took possession of the ball before Adrian Dikov could cut it out.

Zhoro Kanchev tried to twist past Aleksi Ivov but Aleksi Ivov robbed Zhoro Kanchev.

45'

Asparuh Bozhidarov had shrugged off the challenge of Zhoro Kanchev and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven rangers had 50% possession in the match, while Ruse rangers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Antoan Vidanov delivered the ball to Drago Antonov, Encho Zarev couldn't cut out the pass.

Drago Antonov put a float cross , Dimitar Fikov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Asparuh Bozhidarov beat Bozhko Lichkov to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Asparuh Bozhidarov struck the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

47'

Adrian Dikov escaped from the challenge of Zhelyazko Angelov and tried to curl one in from long range.

Adrian Dikov got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

48'

Encho Zarev attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Drago Antonov.

49'

Adrian Dikov tried to skip past Stilian Ekimov but Stilian Ekimov didn't allow.

50'

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

51'

Genadi Govedarski gave the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to skip past the challenge of Dragan Michev but Dragan Michev robbed Aleksey Valeriev.

55'

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

56'

Aleksey Valeriev played it past Dragan Michev.

Aleksey Valeriev attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Preslav Balkanski.

57'

The freekick was quickly taken by Asparuh Bozhidarov. The wall blocked the shot.

59'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to dart past Preslav Balkanski but Preslav Balkanski blocked Aleksey Valeriev in a good, clean tackle.

60'

Filip Evgeniev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

61'

Asparuh Bozhidarov tried to dribble past Stilian Ekimov but Stilian Ekimov denied.

62'

Aleksey Valeriev played a pinpoint pass to Genadi Govedarski, Genadi Govedarski picked up on the ball before Dragan Michev could intercept.

Genadi Govedarski tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Preslav Balkanski.

64'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to dart past Aleksi Ivov but Aleksi Ivov block tackled Zhelyazko Angelov.

66'

Asparuh Bozhidarov struck the freekick over the wall. But Asparuh Bozhidarov put it wide.

67'

Asparuh Bozhidarov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Encho Zarev.

68'

Stilian Ekimov tried to dart past Drago Antonov but Drago Antonov succesfully won the ball from Stilian Ekimov.

69'

Dragan Michev tried to twist past Genadi Govedarski but Dragan Michev lost out to Genadi Govedarski.

70'

Preslav Balkanski made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Aleksey Valeriev found himself in the way of the ball.

71'

Adrian Dikov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stilian Ekimov.

73'

Genadi Govedarski went by the challenge of Dragan Michev.

Genadi Govedarski tried his luck from 30 yards but Preslav Balkanski removed the danger.

75'

Dimitar Fikov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Drago Antonov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Stoyko Lazarov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Adrian Dikov faked a shot before cutting Stilian Ekimov in a different direction.

Adrian Dikov struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Zhelyazko Angelov approached too late to tackle him.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

81'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Preslav Balkanski.

82'

Pass by Aleksey Valeriev to Lachezar Elenkov, Lachezar Elenkov took it in his stride before Dragan Michev could cut it out.

Lachezar Elenkov moved the ball forward for Hristo Karolev, Preslav Balkanski couldn't cut out the pass.

Hristo Karolev hit a fierce shot but Zhoro Kanchev threw himself in front of the shot.

83'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to chip the ball forward but Preslav Balkanski cut it out.

84'

Stilian Ekimov looked calm and collected as he stepped up. Stilian Ekimov scored the penalty with an audacious chip!!. ... Scored !!!

Sliven rangers 0 - 1 Ruse rangers

85'

Dimitar Fikov twisted past Antoan Vidanov.

Dimitar Fikov tried to get the ball across but his possession was lost through a tackle by Drago Antonov.

86'

Aleksey Valeriev played a great ball for Genadi Govedarski, Stilian Ekimov failed to intercept the pass.

Genadi Govedarski directed the ball nicely to Aleksey Valeriev, the ball was picked up by Aleksey Valeriev before Dragan Michev could intercept.

Aleksey Valeriev tried to pass the ball forward but Preslav Balkanski got to the ball first.

89'

Poor corner kick by Adrian Dikov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

93'

Preslav Balkanski hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Aleksey Valeriev failed to charge down the shot.

Ventseslav Zlatkov tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

94'

Antoan Vidanov had the pace to beat Encho Zarev.

Dimitar Fikov could not stop Antoan Vidanov going past him.

Antoan Vidanov was free of the last defender.

Antoan Vidanov found himself in the clear with just Pavel Grebenicharski to beat and struck it low. GOAL!!!

Sliven rangers 1 - 1 Ruse rangers

95'

Corner taken by Hristo Karolev and cut out by the opposition.

End Match Sliven rangers 1 - 1 Ruse rangers