Welcome to the match between Sliven united and Varna villa

3'

Alek Ekimov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Asen Valentinov, Alek Ekimov trapped the ball nicely before Stoimen Emov could intercept.

Alek Ekimov had shrugged off the challenge of Blagoy Buchvarov and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Alek Ekimov left Yavor Pantev with an easy save.

4'

Blagoy Buchvarov attempted to lob the ball forward but Alek Ekimov intercepted the pass.

5'

Asen Valentinov sprinted past Stoimen Emov.

Asen Valentinov darted past Blagoy Buchvarov.

Asen Valentinov floated it over Stoimen Emov into the area.

Evgeni Shokarov out-jumped Kalin Boyadzhiev, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Yavor Pantev beat the ball away.

6'

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

7'

Iliya Oprikov tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Marian Spasov.

8'

Blagoy Buchvarov had the pace to beat Asen Valentinov.

Blagoy Buchvarov shot from distance. Alek Ekimov approached too late to block it.

Miroslav Ratnikov turned the ball behind.

9'

Asen Valentinov passed the ball to Alek Ekimov, Stoimen Emov missed his interception.

Alek Ekimov tried to lift the ball forward but Blagoy Buchvarov read the game well to intercept the ball.

10'

Velizar Kralev tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Tase Kraev.

12'

Tase Kraev tried to use his skill to go past Paskal Vanev but Paskal Vanev succesfully won the ball from Tase Kraev.

13'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to hit a long ball forward but Paskal Vanev came close and blocked it.

16'

Iliya Oprikov played the ball to Tomislav Ryadkov's feet, Tomislav Ryadkov took it in his stride before Rayno Pehlivanchev could reach it.

Tomislav Ryadkov tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Marian Spasov.

17'

Velizar Kralev skipped past Tase Kraev.

Velizar Kralev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Evgeni Shokarov and struck a medium range piledriver.

Miroslav Ratnikov turned the ball behind.

18'

Asen Valentinov knocked a lovely ball for Alek Ekimov, Alek Ekimov latched onto the ball before Stoimen Emov could cut it out.

Alek Ekimov swung in a float cross over Blagoy Buchvarov.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov got ahead of Kalin Boyadzhiev to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But Svetlyo Tsvetanov's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

20'

Marian Spasov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tomislav Ryadkov.

22'

Alek Ekimov made a pass to Evgeni Shokarov, Evgeni Shokarov latched onto the ball before Velizar Kralev could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Paskal Vanev before Evgeni Shokarov tried to pass the ball.

25'

Iliya Oprikov tried to jink past Marian Spasov but failed.

27'

Asen Valentinov bent it from long range but Stoimen Emov charged down the shot.

28'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to get past Paskal Vanev but Evgeni Shokarov lost the ball to Paskal Vanev.

31'

Asen Valentinov tried to skip past the challenge of Velizar Kralev but Velizar Kralev denied.

32'

Iliya Oprikov attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rayno Pehlivanchev.

33'

Iliya Oprikov tried to skip past Rayno Pehlivanchev but Rayno Pehlivanchev robbed Iliya Oprikov.

34'

Tomislav Ryadkov attempted to feed the high ball but Rayno Pehlivanchev intercepted but couldn't control.

35'

Poor corner kick delivered by Paskal Vanev that went straight to the opposition.

36'

Blagoy Buchvarov failed in his attempt to skip past Alek Ekimov.

37'

Iliya Oprikov played a great ball for Tomislav Ryadkov, Tomislav Ryadkov latched onto the ball before Rayno Pehlivanchev could cut it out.

Tomislav Ryadkov moved the ball forward for Svetlyo Tsvetanov, Marian Spasov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov made a pass to Timotei Korinov, Timotei Korinov trapped the ball nicely before Kalin Boyadzhiev could cut it out.

Timotei Korinov attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot was charged down by Dian Kotsev.

39'

Blagoy Buchvarov tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Alek Ekimov.

40'

Evgeni Shokarov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

41'

Asen Valentinov tried to sprint past Stoimen Emov but Stoimen Emov block tackled Asen Valentinov.

42'

Pass by Iliya Oprikov to Tase Kraev, the ball was picked up by Tase Kraev before Rayno Pehlivanchev could reach it.

Tase Kraev tried to play it past Marian Spasov but failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Sliven united maintained 61% of possession and 39% for Varna villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Blagoy Buchvarov had shrugged off the challenge of Asen Valentinov and hit the ball from long range.

But Blagoy Buchvarov put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

49'

Blagoy Buchvarov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Asen Valentinov charged down the shot.

50'

Iliya Oprikov tried to sprint past Marian Spasov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Marian Spasov.

51'

Maksim Lazarov picked up Iliya Oprikov's excellent ball, Marian Spasov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maksim Lazarov dribbled past Rayno Pehlivanchev.

Maksim Lazarov hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot cannoned off Kalin Boyadzhiev.

54'

Tomislav Ryadkov passed along the floor for Tase Kraev to pick it up, Tase Kraev picked up on the ball before Marian Spasov could reach it.

Tase Kraev tried to lift the ball forward but Rayno Pehlivanchev found himself in the way of the ball.

55'

Iliya Oprikov tried to lift the ball forward but Marian Spasov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

56'

Tomislav Ryadkov fed the ball forward to Maksim Lazarov, Rayno Pehlivanchev couldn't cut out the pass.

Maksim Lazarov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marian Spasov.

57'

Rayno Pehlivanchev tried to use his skill to go past Tomislav Ryadkov but Tomislav Ryadkov succesfully won the ball from Rayno Pehlivanchev.

60'

Rayno Pehlivanchev tried to dribble past Iliya Oprikov but Rayno Pehlivanchev lost out to Iliya Oprikov.

61'

Velizar Kralev tried to chip the ball forward but Evgeni Shokarov intercepted the pass.

62'

Asen Valentinov played a lovely ball for Alek Ekimov, Stoimen Emov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alek Ekimov sent in a low cross, Blagoy Buchvarov failed to intercept the pass.

Maksim Lazarov sprays a one touch pass forward. Kalin Boyadzhiev couldn't reach it.

Alek Ekimov attempted a thunderous drive!. Dian Kotsev approached too late to clear the danger.

Yavor Pantev was badly positioned ... A fine goal all round by Alek Ekimov !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Sliven united 1 - 0 Varna villa

63'

Tomislav Ryadkov struck the freekick over the wall. It went just wide by Tomislav Ryadkov.

66'

Velizar Kralev tried to dribble past Evgeni Shokarov but failed.

67'

Evgeni Shokarov found an opportunity to score from long range but Paskal Vanev made an important challenge!.

69'

Tomislav Ryadkov picked up Iliya Oprikov's excellent ball, Marian Spasov couldn't cut it.

Tomislav Ryadkov played the ball to Maksim Lazarov's feet, Maksim Lazarov took possession of the ball before Rayno Pehlivanchev could intercept.

Maksim Lazarov found himself in some space and had a crack at goal. Dian Kotsev approached too late to tackle him.

Yavor Pantev had no chance of stopping the ball ... Maksim Lazarov scored. Super finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Sliven united 2 - 0 Varna villa

70'

Rayno Pehlivanchev went in with a successful block tackle on Blagun Dragov before Blagun Dragov attempted to pass the ball.

71'

Blagoy Buchvarov tried to skip past Asen Valentinov but failed.

72'

Asen Valentinov had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Stoyko Sokolov scrambled the ball away.

74'

Blagun Dragov played it confidently past Paskal Vanev.

Blagun Dragov crossed into the box from the wing, Velizar Kralev couldn't reach it.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov dived onto the ball towards the goal but Kalin Boyadzhiev headed clear the danger.

75'

Rayno Pehlivanchev passed the ball to Marian Spasov, Marian Spasov took it in his stride before Tomislav Ryadkov could intercept.

Marian Spasov powered past Iliya Oprikov!.

Marian Spasov fed the ball forward to Kalin Boyadzhiev, Kalin Boyadzhiev trapped the ball nicely before Timotei Korinov could intercept.

Kalin Boyadzhiev lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it. Blagun Dragov approached too late to clear the danger.

Good save by Miroslav Ratnikov who held the ball well.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alek Ekimov.

Alek Ekimov had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

78'

Evgeni Shokarov dribbled past Paskal Vanev.

Evgeni Shokarov easily got past the challenge of Velizar Kralev.

Evgeni Shokarov tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot cannoned off Kalin Boyadzhiev.

79'

Blagoy Buchvarov moved the ball forward for Stoimen Emov, Stoimen Emov latched onto the ball before Alek Ekimov could intercept.

Blagoy Buchvarov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stoimen Emov, Blagoy Buchvarov latched onto the ball before Asen Valentinov could intercept.

Blagoy Buchvarov bent it from medium range but Alek Ekimov got himself between the ball and goal.

80'

Yellow card shown to Rayno Pehlivanchev.

Blagoy Buchvarov attempted to play a long ball but Alek Ekimov blocked it.

81'

Pass by Evgeni Shokarov to Asen Valentinov, Paskal Vanev failed to intercept the pass.

Asen Valentinov fed the ball forward to Blagun Dragov, Blagun Dragov trapped the ball nicely before Velizar Kralev could intercept.

Blagun Dragov sent in a float cross, Paskal Vanev failed to intercept the pass.

Evgeni Shokarov got above Kalin Boyadzhiev to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

82'

Velizar Kralev dribbled confidently past Evgeni Shokarov.

Velizar Kralev tried to dribble past Tase Kraev but Tase Kraev succesfully won the ball from Velizar Kralev.

86'

Tomislav Ryadkov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Stoimen Emov.

87'

Asen Valentinov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Stoimen Emov.

88'

Corner taken by Evgeni Shokarov and cut out by the opposition.

90'

Iliya Oprikov chipped it out of his own half,Marian Spasov missed his interception.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov out-jumped Dian Kotsev, then nodded the ball forward.

Lobbed goalwards by Maksim Lazarov but Kalin Boyadzhiev got himself between the ball and goal.

91'

Iliya Oprikov tried to jink past Stoyko Sokolov but Stoyko Sokolov denied.

92'

Asen Valentinov took the corner to the edge of the area.

Tomislav Ryadkov connected with a looping header for the goal but Kalin Boyadzhiev headed the ball clear.

End Match Sliven united 2 - 0 Varna villa