Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Sliven athletic

3'

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

5'

Adrian Lyubenov brought the play over the halfway line,Ivan Pachev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Neven Zarev climbed above Bozhidar Nedkov, then headed clear the danger.

6'

Radoy Stoyanov skipped past the challenge of Ivan Pachev.

Radoy Stoyanov tried to use his skill to go past Preslav Balkanski but Radoy Stoyanov lost out to Preslav Balkanski.

7'

Metodi Zlatinov played a great ball for Asparuh Orlinov, Encho Zarev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Asparuh Orlinov played a perfect pass for Metodi Zlatinov, Dimitar Fikov couldn't cut out the pass.

Metodi Zlatinov put a float cross , Encho Zarev failed to reach the ball.

Bratan Romanov rose bravely above Bozhko Lichkov to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Saved by Pavel Grebenicharski .

8'

Zhelyazko Angelov showed Ventsislav Kunchev a clean set of heels.

Zhelyazko Angelov swung in a float cross, Bozhidar Nedkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nasko Govedarov out-jumped Stoyko Lazarov, then headed clear the danger.

9'

Yellow card shown to Adrian Lyubenov.

Bozhidar Nedkov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Zhelyazko Angelov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

11'

Encho Zarev escaped from the challenge of Metodi Zlatinov and hit the ball from long range.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

12'

Dimitar Fikov block tackled Metodi Zlatinov before Metodi Zlatinov attempted to pass the ball.

13'

Stilian Ekimov tried to use his skill to go past Ventsislav Kunchev but it failed.

15'

Asparuh Orlinov delivered the ball to Nasko Govedarov, Ivan Pachev couldn't cut it.

Nasko Govedarov powered past Encho Zarev!.

Nasko Govedarov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Dimitar Fikov cut it out easily.

17'

Dimitar Fikov made a pass to Encho Zarev, Encho Zarev trapped the ball nicely before Asparuh Orlinov could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Metodi Zlatinov before Encho Zarev attempted to deliver the ball.

20'

Bratan Romanov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Encho Zarev.

21'

Ventsislav Kunchev twisted past Stilian Ekimov.

Ventsislav Kunchev had shrugged off the challenge of Zhelyazko Angelov and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Ventsislav Kunchev sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

23'

Preslav Balkanski moved the ball forward for Ivan Pachev, the ball was picked up by Ivan Pachev before Radoy Stoyanov could reach it.

Ivan Pachev passed the ball to Preslav Balkanski, Preslav Balkanski latched onto the ball before Adrian Lyubenov could intercept.

Preslav Balkanski found a perfect spot and took a shot. Filip Maleev failed to charge down the shot.

But Preslav Balkanski sent it far too high ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

24'

Adrian Lyubenov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ivan Pachev.

29'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to sprint past Metodi Zlatinov but Zhelyazko Angelov lost the ball to Metodi Zlatinov.

30'

Adrian Lyubenov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ivan Pachev intercepted but couldn't control.

31'

Adrian Lyubenov played a lovely ball for Radoy Stoyanov, Ivan Pachev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Radoy Stoyanov skipped past the challenge of Preslav Balkanski.

Radoy Stoyanov fired off a shot but Bozhko Lichkov cleared the ball from danger.

33'

Bozhko Lichkov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ventsislav Kunchev.

36'

Adrian Lyubenov aimed the corner for the near post.

Bozhko Lichkov got up above Filip Maleev and retained possession.

37'

Bozhidar Nedkov played a great ball for Ventsislav Kunchev, Ventsislav Kunchev picked up on the ball before Stilian Ekimov could cut it out.

Ventsislav Kunchev crossed the ball high and hard, Zhelyazko Angelov missed his interception.

Milen Furnadzhiev tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Bozhko Lichkov made it across to block the header.

38'

Ventsislav Kunchev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

40'

Encho Zarev tried to dart past Asparuh Orlinov but Asparuh Orlinov block tackled Encho Zarev.

41'

Adrian Lyubenov made a long pass to Bratan Romanov, Ivan Pachev failed to reach the ball.

Despite the angle, Bratan Romanov flicked it goalwards but the shot clattered off Bozhko Lichkov.

42'

Stilian Ekimov span past Bozhidar Nedkov.

Stilian Ekimov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ventsislav Kunchev cut it out easily.

43'

Milen Furnadzhiev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Metodi Zlatinov jumped with Neven Zarev and won the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Metodi Zlatinov put it horribly wide ... It was a terrible miss.

44'

Preslav Balkanski hit the ball forward to Ivan Pachev, Radoy Stoyanov couldn't reach it.

Ivan Pachev attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Adrian Lyubenov blocked the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ruse rangers maintained 43% of possession and 57% for Sliven athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Zhelyazko Angelov took the ball past Ventsislav Kunchev.

Zhelyazko Angelov span past Bozhidar Nedkov.

Zhelyazko Angelov was free of the last defender.

Zhelyazko Angelov found himself in the clear with just Garo Zlatev to beat and shot hard and low but it rattled the bar.

49'

Preslav Balkanski easily got past the challenge of Adrian Lyubenov.

Preslav Balkanski tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Radoy Stoyanov.

51'

Ventsislav Kunchev shot a knuckle shot over Zhelyazko Angelov from 30 yards.

Pavel Grebenicharski got up and punched the ball out of danger.

52'

Adrian Lyubenov tried to twist past Ivan Pachev but Ivan Pachev robbed Adrian Lyubenov.

53'

Dimitar Fikov tried to play it past Asparuh Orlinov but Asparuh Orlinov took the ball away from Dimitar Fikov.

54'

Preslav Balkanski bent it from long range but Adrian Lyubenov charged down the shot.

57'

Neven Zarev dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Neven Zarev didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

58'

Dimitar Fikov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Asparuh Orlinov.

59'

Asparuh Orlinov could not stop Dimitar Fikov going past him.

Dimitar Fikov directed the ball to Encho Zarev, Metodi Zlatinov failed to reach the ball.

Encho Zarev squared the ball, Asparuh Orlinov failed to reach the ball.

On the volley, Stoyko Lazarov shot towards goal but the shot clattered off Nasko Govedarov.

60'

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

62'

Preslav Balkanski jinked confidently past Radoy Stoyanov.

Preslav Balkanski played the ball to Filip Evgeniev's feet, Adrian Lyubenov couldn't reach it.

Filip Evgeniev shot!. Nasko Govedarov approached too late to tackle him.

Garo Zlatev was caught in no man's land ... Filip Evgeniev scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Sliven athletic

67'

Encho Zarev tried to jink past Asparuh Orlinov but Asparuh Orlinov dispossessed Encho Zarev.

72'

Preslav Balkanski tried to take the ball past Radoy Stoyanov but Radoy Stoyanov blocked Preslav Balkanski in a good, clean tackle.

74'

Adrian Lyubenov attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Encho Zarev.

75'

Stilian Ekimov knocked a long ball to Stoyko Lazarov, Stoyko Lazarov took it in his stride before Ventsislav Kunchev could reach it.

Stoyko Lazarov moved the ball forward for Stilian Ekimov, Stilian Ekimov latched onto the ball before Filip Maleev could cut it out.

Good play by Stilian Ekimov in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Nasko Govedarov failed to charge down the shot.

However, Stilian Ekimov put it well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

78'

Zhelyazko Angelov directed the ball nicely to Stilian Ekimov, Stilian Ekimov picked up on the ball before Ventsislav Kunchev could reach it.

Stilian Ekimov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Bozhidar Nedkov.

81'

Dimitar Fikov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Asparuh Orlinov came close and blocked it.

83'

The referee showed Neven Zarev a yellow card.

Preslav Balkanski faked a shot before cutting Radoy Stoyanov in a different direction.

Preslav Balkanski faked a pass then cut Adrian Lyubenov in a different direction.

Preslav Balkanski hit a crashing drive from a distance. Radoy Stoyanov couldn't reach it.

Preslav Balkanski struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

86'

Zhelyazko Angelov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ventsislav Kunchev.

87'

Adrian Lyubenov dribbled past Ivan Pachev.

Adrian Lyubenov played a wonderful ball for Bozhidar Nedkov, Bozhidar Nedkov trapped the ball nicely before Preslav Balkanski could reach it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Bozhidar Nedkov but the shot was charged down by Bozhko Lichkov.

88'

Preslav Balkanski tried to take the ball past Radoy Stoyanov but Radoy Stoyanov blocked Preslav Balkanski.

89'

Metodi Zlatinov chipped it out of his own half,Zhelyazko Angelov couldn't cut it.

Neven Zarev got well above Nasko Govedarov to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

91'

Block tackle from Ivan Pachev, easily dispossessing Radoy Stoyanov before Radoy Stoyanov attempted to deliver the ball.

93'

Adrian Lyubenov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

94'

Radoy Stoyanov tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ivan Pachev.

End Match Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Sliven athletic