Welcome to the match between Plovdiv forest and Sofia rangers

1'

Branimir Topkanov skipped easily past Stefan Bozhikov.

The ball was struck by Branimir Topkanov from 20 yards out but Blagun Rangelov made the clearance.

2'

Toshko Tsankov had the pace to beat Branimir Topkanov.

Toshko Tsankov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Yulian Chavdarov failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Toshko Tsankov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

3'

Slavi Yanev tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Yulian Chavdarov.

5'

Branimir Topkanov hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Toshko Tsankov got in and cleared the danger.

6'

Krastyu Zhivkov swung the corner into the box.

Bogdan Stoichkov performed a diving header toward the goal but Alben Katrandzhiev headed the ball to safety.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Boris Stavrev that went straight to the opposition.

9'

Yulian Grigorov directed the ball to Drago Yakimov, Drago Yakimov took possession of the ball before Stefan Bozhikov could intercept.

Drago Yakimov tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Blagun Rangelov.

10'

Blagun Rangelov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Drago Yakimov.

11'

Branimir Topkanov played a great ball for Yulian Chavdarov, Yulian Chavdarov picked up on the ball before Slavi Yanev could reach it.

Yulian Chavdarov had the chance to score from medium range but Toshko Tsankov made an important challenge!.

15'

Blagun Rangelov was outpaced by Drago Yakimov.

Drago Yakimov crossed the ball low into the box, Stefan Bozhikov missed his interception.

Bogdan Stoichkov played the ball instantly down the right. Alben Katrandzhiev failed to intercept the pass.

16'

Garo Zdravkov played a great ball for Tsanko Konstantinov, Tsanko Konstantinov picked up on the ball before Yani Sokolov could cut it out.

Tsanko Konstantinov played the ball to Garo Zdravkov's feet, Garo Zdravkov took it in his stride before Zlatko Yankov could intercept.

Garo Zdravkov crossed the ball low and hard, Yani Sokolov couldn't reach it.

Bogdan Stoichkov moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Evtim Ratnikov cleared the ball to safety.

18'

Pass by Bogomil Radkov to Yani Sokolov, Yani Sokolov took it in his stride before Tsanko Konstantinov could cut it out.

Yani Sokolov crossed the ball high and hard, Garo Zdravkov couldn't cut it.

Kalin Vitanov tried to cushion a headed pass but the header was charged down by Trifon Petkov.

19'

Branimir Topkanov tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Slavi Yanev.

20'

Toshko Tsankov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Yulian Grigorov blocked it.

21'

Branimir Topkanov tried to get past Slavi Yanev but Slavi Yanev robbed Branimir Topkanov.

22'

Garo Zdravkov tried to twist past Zlatko Yankov but Zlatko Yankov cleanly tackled the ball.

23'

Garo Zdravkov tried to play it past Slavi Yanev but Garo Zdravkov lost the ball to Slavi Yanev's block tackle.

25'

The corner was taken by Drago Yakimov towards the edge of the area.

Bogdan Stoichkov dived onto the ball towards the goal but Evtim Ratnikov headed the ball to safety.

26'

The freekick was taken by Tsanko Konstantinov. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

27'

Branimir Topkanov tried to skip past the challenge of Slavi Yanev but Slavi Yanev denied.

29'

Yani Sokolov took the play over the halfway line,Tsanko Konstantinov couldn't cut out the pass.

Boris Stavrev got up above Bogomil Radkov, then used his head to clear the ball.

30'

Garo Zdravkov put some curve on the shot from long range. Zlatko Yankov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went close from Garo Zdravkov ... He should have scored.

31'

Blagun Rangelov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Yulian Grigorov intercepted the pass.

34'

Tsanko Konstantinov sent the ball into the area for Bogdan Stoichkov, Bogdan Stoichkov brought the ball under control superbly before Yani Sokolov could cut it out.

Bogdan Stoichkov passed the ball to Branimir Topkanov, Branimir Topkanov took possession of the ball before Alben Katrandzhiev could cut it out.

Branimir Topkanov got free in the penalty area and shot. Evtim Ratnikov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Milan Kotsev had no chance to stop the ball ... Branimir Topkanov scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Plovdiv forest 1 - 0 Sofia rangers

37'

Yulian Grigorov moved the ball forward for Boris Stavrev, Yani Sokolov failed to intercept the pass.

Boris Stavrev dribbled past Stefan Bozhikov.

Boris Stavrev dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Boris Stavrev found himself in the clear with just Milan Kotsev to beat and took a shot but Milan Kotsev saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

42'

Zlatko Yankov blocked Garo Zdravkov in a good, clean tackle before Garo Zdravkov tried to pass the ball.

43'

Garo Zdravkov blocked Yani Sokolov before Yani Sokolov attempted to deliver the ball.

44'

Yulian Chavdarov attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Slavi Yanev.

45'

Blagun Rangelov tried to dribble past Branimir Topkanov but Branimir Topkanov succesfully won the ball from Blagun Rangelov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Plovdiv forest took the lead.Plovdiv forest maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Sofia rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Yulian Grigorov made a good pass to Branimir Topkanov, Branimir Topkanov took possession of the ball before Evtim Ratnikov could reach it.

Branimir Topkanov tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Stefan Bozhikov.

50'

Yulian Grigorov played a perfect pass for Drago Yakimov, Drago Yakimov trapped the ball nicely before Stefan Bozhikov could cut it out.

Drago Yakimov tried to supply a float cross but The ball cannoned off Blagun Rangelov.

51'

Garo Zdravkov tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Yani Sokolov.

52'

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

53'

Yulian Grigorov played a wonderful ball for Drago Yakimov, Blagun Rangelov couldn't reach it.

Drago Yakimov skipped past Stefan Bozhikov.

Drago Yakimov had shrugged off the challenge of Blagun Rangelov and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Saved in style by Milan Kotsev !.

54'

Yani Sokolov block tackled Branimir Topkanov before Branimir Topkanov attempted to deliver the ball.

55'

Zlatko Yankov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Drago Yakimov came close and blocked it.

56'

Poor corner kick by Stefan Bozhikov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

58'

The freekick was taken by Yani Sokolov. Tsvetko Mechev managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

59'

Krastyu Zhivkov tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Slavi Yanev.

60'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Drago Yakimov.

Krastyu Zhivkov darted past Yani Sokolov.

Krastyu Zhivkov tried to cross into the box but The ball ricocheted off Zlatko Yankov.

61'

Stefan Bozhikov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Branimir Topkanov.

63'

Toshko Tsankov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Yulian Chavdarov.

64'

Yulian Chavdarov knocked a lovely ball for Krastyu Zhivkov, Krastyu Zhivkov trapped the ball nicely before Slavi Yanev could intercept.

Krastyu Zhivkov tried to sprint past Toshko Tsankov but Toshko Tsankov took the ball away from Krastyu Zhivkov.

65'

Krastyu Zhivkov knocked a lovely ball for Branimir Topkanov, Toshko Tsankov failed to intercept the pass.

Branimir Topkanov delivered the ball to Krastyu Zhivkov, Krastyu Zhivkov took it in his stride before Slavi Yanev could reach it.

Krastyu Zhivkov looked destined to score but Evtim Ratnikov made an important challenge!.

67'

Zlatko Yankov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Tsanko Konstantinov made a great interception.

68'

Bogdan Stoichkov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

69'

Bogdan Stoichkov struck the freekick through the wall. But Bogdan Stoichkov put it high and wide.

70'

Branimir Topkanov curled the ball in at goal from long range but Slavi Yanev managed to block the shot.

71'

Evtim Ratnikov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

72'

Garo Zdravkov laid it forward to Drago Yakimov, Drago Yakimov took possession of the ball before Zlatko Yankov could reach it.

Drago Yakimov crossed the ball high over Yani Sokolov into the box.

Alben Katrandzhiev out-jumped Branimir Topkanov, then headed the ball clear.

73'

Drago Yakimov flighted in the freekick. Drago Yakimov left Milan Kotsev with an easy save.

74'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Yani Sokolov before Garo Zdravkov attempted to pass the ball.

75'

Blagun Rangelov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Drago Yakimov.

76'

Yulian Grigorov made a good pass to Krastyu Zhivkov, Krastyu Zhivkov picked up on the ball before Blagun Rangelov could intercept.

Krastyu Zhivkov tried to dart past Stefan Bozhikov but Stefan Bozhikov block tackled Krastyu Zhivkov.

80'

Krastyu Zhivkov played the ball to Garo Zdravkov's feet, Garo Zdravkov latched onto the ball before Zlatko Yankov could cut it out.

Garo Zdravkov sent in a low cross, Yani Sokolov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Krastyu Zhivkov aimed a one touch pass to his left but his one touch pass went wrong direction.

81'

Stefan Bozhikov ran up to take the corner.

Toshko Tsankov rose bravely above Boris Stavrev to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Toshko Tsankov sent the ball past Tsvetko Mechev to back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Toshko Tsankov !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Plovdiv forest 1 - 1 Sofia rangers

82'

Branimir Topkanov tried to use his skill to go past Slavi Yanev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Slavi Yanev.

88'

Yani Sokolov took the ball confidently past Tsanko Konstantinov.

Yani Sokolov tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Garo Zdravkov scrambled the ball away.

90'

Branimir Topkanov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Blagun Rangelov lost his balance, Branimir Topkanov dribbled past Blagun Rangelov.

A float cross was delivered by Branimir Topkanov, Stefan Bozhikov couldn't reach it.

Bogdan Stoichkov got ahead of Alben Katrandzhiev to win the ball, then headed at goal.

But Bogdan Stoichkov didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Bogdan Stoichkov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

91'

Yulian Grigorov directed the ball nicely to Drago Yakimov, the ball was picked up by Drago Yakimov before Stefan Bozhikov could cut it out.

Drago Yakimov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Blagun Rangelov got to the ball first.

92'

Garo Zdravkov delivered the ball to Tsanko Konstantinov, Yani Sokolov missed his interception.

Tsanko Konstantinov tried to take the ball past Zlatko Yankov but Zlatko Yankov nicked the ball from the toes of Tsanko Konstantinov.

93'

Toshko Tsankov tried to skip past Yulian Chavdarov but Toshko Tsankov lost out to Yulian Chavdarov.

End Match Plovdiv forest 1 - 1 Sofia rangers