Welcome to the match between Smolyan F.C. and Sliven albion

1'

Branimir Nikolaev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gabriel Pehlivanchev.

3'

Drago Vantchev found an opportunity to score from long range but Grozdan Valentinov went in with a successful block tackle on him.

4'

Stilian Nikolov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Grozdan Valentinov.

5'

Atanas Kachev made a good pass to Gabriel Pehlivanchev, Gabriel Pehlivanchev took it in his stride before Balkan Hristozov could reach it.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Branimir Nikolaev.

6'

Branimir Nikolaev attempted to lob the ball forward but Gabriel Pehlivanchev cut it out easily.

7'

Volen Tinkov played a perfect pass for Avram Zhekov, the ball was picked up by Avram Zhekov before Hristofor Manolev could cut it out.

Avram Zhekov span past Branimir Soklev.

Avram Zhekov found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Iliyan Velev failed to charge down the shot.

Adrian Emov did well to tip it round the post.

8'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to dribble past Gabriel Pehlivanchev but it failed.

9'

Avram Zhekov tried to play a long ball but Hristofor Manolev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

10'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev blocked Branimir Nikolaev before Branimir Nikolaev attempted to deliver the ball.

11'

Dobri Gogov tried to twist past Adriyan Kraev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Adriyan Kraev.

13'

Avram Zhekov hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Hristofor Manolev scrambled the ball away.

15'

Branimir Nikolaev had the pace to beat Gabriel Pehlivanchev.

Branimir Nikolaev dribbled confidently past Atanas Kachev.

Branimir Nikolaev got free in the penalty area and aimed for the top corner. Iliyan Velev failed to charge down the shot.

Adrian Emov had no chance to stop the ball ... Branimir Nikolaev scored. Super finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Smolyan F.C. 1 - 0 Sliven albion

18'

Ivo Hazurov failed in his attempt to sprint past Balkan Hristozov.

19'

Atanas Kachev struck a long range piledriver! but Drago Vantchev got himself between the ball and goal.

21'

Avram Zhekov laid it forward to Volen Tinkov, Volen Tinkov picked up on the ball before Hristofor Manolev could reach it.

Volen Tinkov tried to send in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Branimir Soklev.

26'

Adriyan Kraev chipped it through to Gatso Zarev, Hristofor Manolev failed to intercept the pass.

Gatso Zarev tried to lob it over the keeper but Iliyan Velev blocked the shot.

28'

Stilian Nikolov powered past Grozdan Valentinov!.

The ball was curled in from Stilian Nikolov, Dobri Gogov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ilarion Emiliyanov won the aerial challenge against Gatso Zarev and the ball was cleared.

29'

Ilarion Emiliyanov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

30'

Branimir Soklev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Volen Tinkov.

32'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to dart past Ilarion Emiliyanov but Ilarion Emiliyanov nicked the ball from the toes of Branimir Nikolaev.

35'

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

37'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev looked destined to score from long range but Balkan Hristozov blocked him.

38'

Dobri Gogov tried to play a long ball but Drago Vantchev cut it out easily.

39'

Atanas Kachev tried to take the ball past Balkan Hristozov but it failed.

40'

Tomislav Ilchev tried to twist past Gabriel Pehlivanchev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gabriel Pehlivanchev.

41'

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

43'

Balkan Hristozov tried to dart past Gabriel Pehlivanchev but Gabriel Pehlivanchev nicked the ball from the toes of Balkan Hristozov.

44'

Atanas Kachev tried to get past Drago Vantchev but it failed.

45'

Branimir Nikolaev played the ball to Balkan Hristozov's feet, Gabriel Pehlivanchev failed to intercept the pass.

Balkan Hristozov played a lovely ball for Drago Vantchev, the ball was picked up by Drago Vantchev before Atanas Kachev could reach it.

Drago Vantchev drove the ball at goal but Ilarion Emiliyanov cleared the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Smolyan F.C. took the lead.Smolyan F.C. had 56% possession in the match, while Sliven albion had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

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

47'

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

48'

Branimir Nikolaev made a pass to Tomislav Ilchev, Tomislav Ilchev took it in his stride before Gabriel Pehlivanchev could cut it out.

Tomislav Ilchev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Atanas Kachev.

49'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to sprint past Gabriel Pehlivanchev but Gabriel Pehlivanchev took the ball away from Branimir Nikolaev.

53'

Corner taken by Iliyan Velev.

Rayko Asparuhov jumped with Tomislav Ilchev and won the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Rayko Asparuhov scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Smolyan F.C. 1 - 1 Sliven albion

55'

Corner taken by Grozdan Valentinov and cut out by the opposition.

56'

Grozdan Valentinov tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Branimir Nikolaev.

59'

Balkan Hristozov ran up to take the corner.

Ilarion Emiliyanov got ahead of Avram Zhekov to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

60'

Atanas Kachev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Branimir Nikolaev couldn't reach it.

Todor Dechev used his fists to clear the ball.

61'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to sprint past Gabriel Pehlivanchev but Gabriel Pehlivanchev blocked Branimir Nikolaev in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Grozdan Valentinov made a pass to Atanas Kachev, Atanas Kachev took possession of the ball before Stilian Nikolov could cut it out.

Atanas Kachev passed the ball to Iliyan Velev, Iliyan Velev latched onto the ball before Balkan Hristozov could reach it.

Iliyan Velev had the chance to score but he was under too much pressure from Tomislav Ilchev .

63'

Encho Genov tried to skip past Gabriel Pehlivanchev but failed.

65'

Avram Zhekov tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Hristofor Manolev threw himself in front of the shot.

66'

Tomislav Ilchev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

67'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev made a pass to Atanas Kachev, Atanas Kachev picked up on the ball before Branimir Nikolaev could cut it out.

Rayko Asparuhov picked up Atanas Kachev's excellent ball, Balkan Hristozov couldn't cut it.

Rayko Asparuhov fired in a shot at goal but Tomislav Ilchev cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Stilian Nikolov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Grozdan Valentinov.

70'

Drago Vantchev was outmuscled by Dobri Gogov.

Dobri Gogov went by the challenge of Stilian Nikolov.

Dobri Gogov tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Drago Vantchev.

71'

Stilian Nikolov tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Grozdan Valentinov.

72'

Stilian Nikolov fired off a long shot but Grozdan Valentinov removed the danger.

74'

Avram Zhekov fed the ball forward to Volen Tinkov, Volen Tinkov picked up on the ball before Hristofor Manolev could reach it.

Volen Tinkov sent the ball over from the wing, Branimir Soklev couldn't reach it.

Gatso Zarev climbed above Iliyan Velev, then headed the ball upfield.

Adriyan Kraev shot! but Ilarion Emiliyanov managed to block the shot.

75'

Dobri Gogov took the ball past Drago Vantchev.

Dobri Gogov blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Stilian Nikolov made the clearance.

76'

Atanas Kachev tried to dribble past Balkan Hristozov but Balkan Hristozov dispossessed Atanas Kachev.

77'

Ilarion Emiliyanov took the corner to the edge of the area.

Grozdan Valentinov connected with a diving header for a goal but Encho Genov used his head to clear the ball.

79'

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

80'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Hristofor Manolev before Balkan Hristozov attempted to deliver the ball.

81'

Drago Vantchev fired in the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

82'

Balkan Hristozov sent it long looking for Adriyan Kraev, Adriyan Kraev brought the ball under control superbly before Grozdan Valentinov could reach it.

Adriyan Kraev found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Ilarion Emiliyanov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Adrian Emov tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Adriyan Kraev scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Smolyan F.C. 2 - 1 Sliven albion

83'

Avram Zhekov ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Ilarion Emiliyanov got well above Volen Tinkov to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

84'

Stilian Nikolov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Dobri Gogov.

85'

Grozdan Valentinov hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Drago Vantchev cleared the ball from danger.

86'

Ilarion Emiliyanov sent over the freekick. But Ilarion Emiliyanov's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

87'

Stilian Nikolov tried to feed the high ball but The ball struck Dobri Gogov.

88'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev picked up Atanas Kachev's excellent ball, Balkan Hristozov couldn't cut out the pass.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev knocked a lovely ball for Atanas Kachev, Atanas Kachev trapped the ball nicely before Branimir Nikolaev could intercept.

Atanas Kachev found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Tomislav Ilchev approached too late to clear the danger.

Todor Dechev denied Atanas Kachev.

90'

Balkan Hristozov hit a lovely long ball forward to Encho Genov, Gabriel Pehlivanchev couldn't reach it.

Encho Genov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ilarion Emiliyanov closed in and intercepted the ball.

92'

Avram Zhekov had a crack from the freekick. Adrian Emov tipped the ball over the bar.

End Match Smolyan F.C. 2 - 1 Sliven albion