Welcome to the match between Plovdiv town and Sliven athletic

1'

Lachezar Stavrev lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Radoy Stoyanov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Emiliyan Yakimov won the aerial challenge against Nasko Govedarov, then attempted a looping header at goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Emiliyan Yakimov. He was lacking match sharpness.

4'

Sava Karshev skipped easily past Asparuh Orlinov.

Lachezar Stavrev picked up Sava Karshev's excellent ball, Metodi Zlatinov missed his interception.

Lachezar Stavrev was pressed by Asparuh Orlinov but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

However, Lachezar Stavrev put it well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

5'

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

6'

Plamen Hubchev got past Radoy Stoyanov with ease.

Plamen Hubchev stepped away from Adrian Lyubenov and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But Plamen Hubchev sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

7'

Adrian Lyubenov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Plamen Hubchev.

10'

Radoy Stoyanov span past Nedelcho Gargorov.

Radoy Stoyanov sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Avgustin Todorov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Yavor Daskalov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

11'

Lachezar Stavrev hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Adrian Lyubenov failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

13'

Milen Furnadzhiev tried to dart past Plamen Hubchev but Plamen Hubchev won the ball from Milen Furnadzhiev.

16'

Asparuh Orlinov shielded the ball from Plamen Hubchev and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Asparuh Orlinov struck the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

17'

Plamen Hubchev moved the ball forward for Sava Karshev, Radoy Stoyanov failed to reach the ball.

Sava Karshev blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot clattered off Adrian Lyubenov.

18'

Lachezar Stavrev surged past Asparuh Orlinov!.

Lachezar Stavrev struck a medium range piledriver. Metodi Zlatinov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Lachezar Stavrev didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

19'

Ventsislav Kunchev skipped past Avgustin Todorov.

Ventsislav Kunchev had shrugged off the challenge of Nedelcho Gargorov and tried a long range effort.

But Ventsislav Kunchev sent the ball well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

20'

Metodi Zlatinov tried to dribble past Sava Karshev but Sava Karshev succesfully won the ball from Metodi Zlatinov.

21'

Lachezar Stavrev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Metodi Zlatinov.

23'

Plamen Hubchev played a wonderful ball for Iliyan Dobrev, the ball was picked up by Iliyan Dobrev before Radoy Stoyanov could reach it.

Iliyan Dobrev tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Adrian Lyubenov.

24'

Lachezar Stavrev tried to take the ball past Asparuh Orlinov but Asparuh Orlinov nicked the ball from the toes of Lachezar Stavrev.

28'

Nedelcho Gargorov fed the ball forward to Avgustin Todorov, Avgustin Todorov trapped the ball nicely before Bozhidar Nedkov could intercept.

Avgustin Todorov hit a crashing drive from a distance. Ventsislav Kunchev couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide from Avgustin Todorov ... He held his head in his hands.

30'

Ventsislav Kunchev sprinted to escape from Lachezar Stavrev.

Whilst still some way from goal, Ventsislav Kunchev tried to lob the keeper but the shot was blocked by Sava Karshev.

32'

Kardam Vladimirov made a good pass to Plamen Hubchev, Radoy Stoyanov failed to reach the ball.

Plamen Hubchev fed the ball forward to Emiliyan Yakimov, Emiliyan Yakimov latched onto the ball before Adrian Lyubenov could reach it.

Emiliyan Yakimov tried to score but Filip Maleev made an crucial challenge!.

33'

Plamen Hubchev tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Radoy Stoyanov cleared the ball.

36'

Plamen Hubchev picked up Iliyan Dobrev's superb pass, Radoy Stoyanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Plamen Hubchev played a wonderful ball for Emiliyan Yakimov, Adrian Lyubenov couldn't cut it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Emiliyan Yakimov but Filip Maleev cleared the ball.

37'

Plamen Hubchev skipped easily past Radoy Stoyanov.

Plamen Hubchev knocked a lovely ball for Nikola Petev, Adrian Lyubenov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nikola Petev made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Filip Maleev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Nikola Petev ... He dropped to his knees.

39'

Bozhidar Nedkov knocked a lovely ball for Adrian Lyubenov, Adrian Lyubenov picked up on the ball before Iliyan Dobrev could cut it out.

Adrian Lyubenov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Plamen Hubchev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

41'

Nedelcho Gargorov played a great ball for Avgustin Todorov, Ventsislav Kunchev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Avgustin Todorov tried his luck with a long range chip. Bozhidar Nedkov failed to charge down the shot.

Avgustin Todorov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

42'

Sava Karshev attempted to play a long ball but Asparuh Orlinov got in the way of the ball.

43'

Iliyan Dobrev flighted in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Iliyan Dobrev.

45'

Sava Karshev delivered the ball to Nedelcho Gargorov, Bozhidar Nedkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nedelcho Gargorov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ventsislav Kunchev got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Plovdiv town had 60% possession in the match, while Sliven athletic had 40%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Plamen Hubchev failed in his attempt to dribble past Radoy Stoyanov.

49'

Sava Karshev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Asparuh Orlinov threw himself in front of the shot.

51'

Nedelcho Gargorov found a chance to score from long range but Ventsislav Kunchev gave him no space to manoeuvre.

52'

Adrian Lyubenov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

53'

Nedelcho Gargorov span past Ventsislav Kunchev.

Nedelcho Gargorov tried to move the ball forward but Bozhidar Nedkov got in the way of the ball.

54'

Bozhidar Nedkov tried to hit a long ball forward but Avgustin Todorov blocked it.

55'

Corner taken by Plamen Hubchev and cut out by the opposition.

57'

Nedelcho Gargorov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bozhidar Nedkov.

62'

Metodi Zlatinov took the ball confidently past Avgustin Todorov.

Metodi Zlatinov tried to get the cross in but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nedelcho Gargorov.

63'

Adrian Lyubenov fed the ball forward to Radoy Stoyanov, Radoy Stoyanov latched onto the ball before Iliyan Dobrev could reach it.

Pass by Radoy Stoyanov to Adrian Lyubenov, Adrian Lyubenov took it in his stride before Plamen Hubchev could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Adrian Lyubenov from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Iliyan Dobrev.

64'

Sava Karshev was shown a yellow card.

66'

Plamen Hubchev tried to twist past Radoy Stoyanov but failed.

69'

Corner taken by Nasko Govedarov and cut out by the opposition.

70'

Yellow card shown to Avgustin Todorov.

73'

Ventsislav Kunchev was outpaced by Nedelcho Gargorov.

Nedelcho Gargorov did his best to get the ball into the area but Bozhidar Nedkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

74'

Kardam Vladimirov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Lachezar Stavrev out-jumped Nasko Govedarov, then flicked the ball forward.

Avgustin Todorov made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Filip Maleev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Avgustin Todorov didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

75'

Bozhidar Nedkov tried to twist past Avgustin Todorov but Avgustin Todorov didn't allow.

76'

Lachezar Stavrev aimed the corner for the near post.

Kalin Genov headed it to the goal but Nasko Govedarov used his head to clear the ball.

78'

Bozhidar Nedkov darted past Avgustin Todorov.

Bozhidar Nedkov took the ball out of his own half,Nedelcho Gargorov couldn't reach it.

Milen Furnadzhiev got up above Kardam Vladimirov, then nodded the ball forward.

Metodi Zlatinov made a pass to Milen Furnadzhiev, Kalin Genov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Milen Furnadzhiev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kardam Vladimirov.

80'

Nikola Petev moved the ball forward for Plamen Hubchev, Adrian Lyubenov couldn't cut it.

Plamen Hubchev tried to take the ball past Radoy Stoyanov but Radoy Stoyanov blocked Plamen Hubchev.

82'

Lachezar Stavrev played the ball to Plamen Hubchev's feet, Asparuh Orlinov couldn't reach it.

Plamen Hubchev passed along the floor for Lachezar Stavrev to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Lachezar Stavrev before Metodi Zlatinov could cut it out.

Lachezar Stavrev got the float cross in from the wing, Asparuh Orlinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Iliyan Dobrev got well above Nasko Govedarov to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Garo Zlatev did well to save and hold onto the ball.

83'

Plamen Hubchev was shown a yellow card.

Metodi Zlatinov fed the ball forward to Asparuh Orlinov, Asparuh Orlinov trapped the ball nicely before Sava Karshev could intercept.

Asparuh Orlinov got the float cross in from the wing, Lachezar Stavrev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Bratan Romanov but Kalin Genov headed the ball to safety.

84'

Bozhidar Nedkov skipped easily past the challenge of Avgustin Todorov.

Bozhidar Nedkov attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Nedelcho Gargorov managed to block the shot.

85'

Pass by Lachezar Stavrev to Kalin Genov, Kalin Genov picked up on the ball before Asparuh Orlinov could reach it.

Kalin Genov jinked confidently past Metodi Zlatinov.

Kalin Genov tried to put the ball across but Asparuh Orlinov made a great interception.

86'

Plamen Hubchev used his skill to go past Ventsislav Kunchev.

Plamen Hubchev tried a banana shot from distance! but Radoy Stoyanov charged down the shot.

87'

Adrian Lyubenov shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Iliyan Dobrev approached too late to tackle him.

But Adrian Lyubenov scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

88'

Plamen Hubchev was pressed by Bratan Romanov but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

93'

Lachezar Stavrev played the ball to Sava Karshev's feet, Sava Karshev took possession of the ball before Asparuh Orlinov could intercept.

Sava Karshev hit it long past Metodi Zlatinov to Nikola Petev.

Nikola Petev passed the ball perfectly past Nasko Govedarov to Sava Karshev.

Sava Karshev made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Filip Maleev got in the way of the ball.

94'

Yellow card shown to Bozhidar Nedkov.

Plamen Hubchev tried to dribble past Adrian Lyubenov but Adrian Lyubenov blocked Plamen Hubchev in a good, clean tackle.

End Match Plovdiv town 0 - 0 Sliven athletic