Welcome to the match between Sliven united and Ruse forest

2'

Rumen Abadzhiev flicked the ball over Alek Ekimov's head !.

Rumen Abadzhiev blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Asen Valentinov approached too late to block it.

But Rumen Abadzhiev sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

3'

Tomislav Ryadkov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Maksim Lazarov attempted a looping header at goal but Marian Kaloyanchev headed the ball to safety.

4'

Tase Kraev picked up Evgeni Shokarov's excellent ball, Zlatan Tsonkov failed to reach the ball.

Tase Kraev shielded the ball from Tsvetan Gadzhev and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But it went over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

5'

Lyubo Minchev tried to sprint past Tase Kraev but Tase Kraev blocked Lyubo Minchev.

6'

Evgeni Shokarov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

7'

Tihomir Penev hit a long ball towards Marian Kaloyanchev in the area, Marian Kaloyanchev latched onto the ball before Tomislav Ryadkov could intercept.

Marian Kaloyanchev directed the ball to Denislav Tsvetanov, Denislav Tsvetanov trapped the ball nicely before Blagun Dragov could intercept.

Denislav Tsvetanov attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Zhaklin Berbatov charged down the shot.

8'

Iliya Oprikov looked for the head of Tomislav Ryadkov, Tomislav Ryadkov brought the ball down well before Gabriel Bozhanov could reach it.

Tomislav Ryadkov had shrugged off the challenge of Denislav Tsvetanov and fired off a shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

9'

Zlatan Tsonkov attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Evgeni Shokarov.

11'

Gabriel Bozhanov delivered the ball to Tihomir Penev, Tihomir Penev took possession of the ball before Tomislav Ryadkov could reach it.

Gabriel Bozhanov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tihomir Penev, Iliya Oprikov failed to intercept the pass.

Gabriel Bozhanov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Tomislav Ryadkov approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

12'

Denislav Tsvetanov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Lyubo Minchev made a good pass to Rumen Abadzhiev, the ball was picked up by Rumen Abadzhiev before Alek Ekimov could cut it out.

Rumen Abadzhiev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Asen Valentinov.

15'

Asen Valentinov tried to play it past Rumen Abadzhiev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rumen Abadzhiev.

16'

Rumen Abadzhiev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Alek Ekimov.

17'

Poor corner kick delivered by Maksim Lazarov that went straight to the opposition.

18'

Svetozar Nikolov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

20'

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

21'

Marian Kaloyanchev picked up Tihomir Penev's excellent ball, Tomislav Ryadkov failed to reach the ball.

Marian Kaloyanchev had the strength to hold off Iliya Oprikov.

Pass by Marian Kaloyanchev to Racho Lahchev, Racho Lahchev trapped the ball nicely before Tomislav Ryadkov could cut it out.

Racho Lahchev found an opportunity to score but Blagun Dragov gave him no space .

22'

Iliya Oprikov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Maksim Lazarov, Iliya Oprikov took it in his stride before Gabriel Bozhanov could intercept.

Iliya Oprikov moved the ball forward for Maksim Lazarov, the ball was picked up by Maksim Lazarov before Tihomir Penev could intercept.

Maksim Lazarov shot on the ball but Denislav Tsvetanov managed to block the shot.

24'

Zlatan Tsonkov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Tase Kraev.

27'

Tase Kraev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Evgeni Shokarov, Tase Kraev trapped the ball nicely before Zlatan Tsonkov could cut it out.

Tase Kraev attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tsvetan Gadzhev.

28'

Gabriel Bozhanov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

29'

Tase Kraev lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Zhaklin Berbatov got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Marian Kaloyanchev headed clear the danger.

30'

Gabriel Bozhanov jinked confidently past Tomislav Ryadkov.

Gabriel Bozhanov played it confidently past Iliya Oprikov.

Gabriel Bozhanov struck it at goal! but Zhaklin Berbatov scrambled the ball away.

32'

Evgeni Shokarov tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Tsvetan Gadzhev.

34'

Iliya Oprikov tried to skip past the challenge of Tihomir Penev but Iliya Oprikov lost the ball to Tihomir Penev's block tackle.

35'

Rumen Abadzhiev made a good pass to Lyubo Minchev, Lyubo Minchev trapped the ball nicely before Alek Ekimov could cut it out.

Lyubo Minchev floated it into the area, Asen Valentinov missed his interception.

Svetozar Nikolov got above Zhaklin Berbatov to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Marian Kaloyanchev played a lovely ball for Svetozar Nikolov, Svetozar Nikolov trapped the ball nicely before Blagun Dragov could intercept.

Svetozar Nikolov found a gap and shot on the ball. Zhaklin Berbatov failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

36'

Iliya Oprikov was pressed by Gabriel Bozhanov but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Aleksey Sechkov fisted the ball away.

37'

Rumen Abadzhiev played it confidently past Alek Ekimov.

Rumen Abadzhiev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Asen Valentinov.

38'

Iliya Oprikov tried to jink past Gabriel Bozhanov but Gabriel Bozhanov cleanly tackled the ball.

40'

Rumen Abadzhiev laid it forward past Alek Ekimov to Lyubo Minchev.

Lyubo Minchev tried to deliver a float cross but Asen Valentinov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

41'

Pass by Marian Kaloyanchev to Zlatan Tsonkov, Zlatan Tsonkov trapped the ball nicely before Evgeni Shokarov could cut it out.

Zlatan Tsonkov shot from 30 yards. Tase Kraev approached too late to block it.

But Zlatan Tsonkov put it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

43'

Rumen Abadzhiev passed along the floor for Lyubo Minchev to pick it up, Lyubo Minchev trapped the ball nicely before Blagun Dragov could cut it out.

Lyubo Minchev tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball ricocheted off Alek Ekimov.

44'

Iliya Oprikov passed the ball to Tomislav Ryadkov, the ball was picked up by Tomislav Ryadkov before Gabriel Bozhanov could intercept.

Tomislav Ryadkov laid it forward to Maksim Lazarov, Maksim Lazarov took it in his stride before Tihomir Penev could intercept.

Maksim Lazarov found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Marian Kaloyanchev removed the danger.

45'

Tihomir Penev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Tomislav Ryadkov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sliven united had 47% possession in the match, while Ruse forest had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Zhaklin Berbatov aimed the corner for the near post.

Maksim Lazarov got up above Marian Kaloyanchev, then attempted a looping header at goal.

The ball hit the net after Aleksey Sechkov failed to save ... Maksim Lazarov scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans chanted Maksim Lazarov's name !

Sliven united 1 - 0 Ruse forest

50'

Iliya Oprikov knocked a lovely ball for Evgeni Shokarov, Tsvetan Gadzhev failed to reach the ball.

Evgeni Shokarov failed in his attempt to dribble past Zlatan Tsonkov.

51'

Tihomir Penev chipped it out of his own half,Iliya Oprikov couldn't cut it.

Svetozar Nikolov dived onto the ball towards the goal but Blagun Dragov headed the ball clear.

52'

Alek Ekimov was outpaced by Rumen Abadzhiev.

Rumen Abadzhiev lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Asen Valentinov failed to intercept the pass.

Svetozar Nikolov climbed above Zhaklin Berbatov, then headed at goal.

Miroslav Ratnikov got up to tip it over.

54'

Svetozar Nikolov stepped up to take the freekick. But Svetozar Nikolov sent the ball high into the stands.

56'

Evgeni Shokarov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Zlatan Tsonkov removed the danger.

57'

Tsvetan Gadzhev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tase Kraev.

58'

Iliya Oprikov had the strength to hold off Gabriel Bozhanov.

Iliya Oprikov passed the ball perfectly to Asen Valentinov, Tihomir Penev failed to intercept the pass.

Asen Valentinov made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Denislav Tsvetanov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Aleksey Sechkov watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a wasted opportunity.

59'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to dart past Zlatan Tsonkov but Zlatan Tsonkov won the ball from Evgeni Shokarov.

60'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tsvetan Gadzhev did well to spot and intercept the pass.

61'

Denislav Tsvetanov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Alek Ekimov.

62'

Tihomir Penev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Tomislav Ryadkov.

63'

Rumen Abadzhiev delivered the ball to Lyubo Minchev, Alek Ekimov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lyubo Minchev blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Asen Valentinov approached too late to clear the danger.

Miroslav Ratnikov saved superbly and held the ball.

64'

Tomislav Ryadkov struck a long range piledriver! but Gabriel Bozhanov made the clearance.

65'

Tomislav Ryadkov attempted to lob the ball forward but Gabriel Bozhanov coolly intercepted the pass.

66'

Yellow card shown to Lyubo Minchev.

Tihomir Penev moved the ball forward for Gabriel Bozhanov, Iliya Oprikov failed to reach the ball.

Gabriel Bozhanov made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tomislav Ryadkov.

67'

Zlatan Tsonkov took the ball confidently past Tase Kraev.

Zlatan Tsonkov got the float cross in from the wing, Evgeni Shokarov couldn't cut it.

Blagun Dragov beat Racho Lahchev to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

68'

Gabriel Bozhanov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Tomislav Ryadkov.

69'

Evgeni Shokarov went by the challenge of Zlatan Tsonkov.

Evgeni Shokarov tried to take the ball past Tsvetan Gadzhev but failed.

70'

Zlatan Tsonkov hit the ball forward to Svetozar Nikolov, Svetozar Nikolov trapped the ball nicely before Alek Ekimov could reach it.

Svetozar Nikolov put a low cross, Tase Kraev couldn't reach it.

Racho Lahchev hit a spectacular half volley but Zhaklin Berbatov blocked the shot.

71'

Poor corner kick delivered by Blagun Dragov that went straight to the opposition.

74'

Asen Valentinov tried to pass the ball forward but Lyubo Minchev cut it out easily.

75'

Marian Kaloyanchev tried to dribble past Asen Valentinov but Marian Kaloyanchev lost the ball to Asen Valentinov's block tackle.

76'

Rumen Abadzhiev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Alek Ekimov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

77'

Rumen Abadzhiev played a lovely ball for Lyubo Minchev, Alek Ekimov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lyubo Minchev tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Asen Valentinov.

78'

Asen Valentinov darted past Rumen Abadzhiev.

Asen Valentinov squared the ball from the wing, Lyubo Minchev failed to reach the ball.

Maksim Lazarov ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Marian Kaloyanchev approached too late to block it.

But Maksim Lazarov scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Gabriel Bozhanov passed along the floor for Tihomir Penev to pick it up, Tomislav Ryadkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tihomir Penev dribbled past Iliya Oprikov.

Tihomir Penev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Blagun Dragov.

82'

Tihomir Penev powered past Tomislav Ryadkov!.

Tihomir Penev was pressed by Iliya Oprikov but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

84'

Iliya Oprikov laid it forward to Svetlyo Tsvetanov, Svetlyo Tsvetanov latched onto the ball before Gabriel Bozhanov could intercept.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov tried to twist past Tihomir Penev but Tihomir Penev blocked Svetlyo Tsvetanov.

85'

Tase Kraev chipped the ball toward Svetlyo Tsvetanov, Tsvetan Gadzhev couldn't reach it.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov found a perfect spot and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Marian Kaloyanchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

87'

Poor corner kick delivered by Denislav Tsvetanov that went straight to the opposition.

89'

Asen Valentinov passed along the floor for Alek Ekimov to pick it up, Marian Kaloyanchev couldn't reach it.

Alek Ekimov dribbled past Lyubo Minchev.

Alek Ekimov tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Rumen Abadzhiev.

90'

Tase Kraev attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Tihomir Penev.

91'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to jink past Tsvetan Gadzhev but failed.

92'

Tase Kraev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tsvetan Gadzhev got to the ball first.

93'

Evgeni Shokarov played a wonderful ball for Tase Kraev, Tase Kraev took it in his stride before Zlatan Tsonkov could cut it out.

Tase Kraev easily got past the challenge of Tsvetan Gadzhev.

Tase Kraev tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Zlatan Tsonkov closed in and intercepted the ball.

94'

Asen Valentinov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Lyubo Minchev.

End Match Sliven united 1 - 0 Ruse forest