Welcome to the match between Plovdiv rangers and Smolyan F.C.

3'

Zhivko Katrandzhiev tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Radoy Pironkov.

4'

Zlatko Mechov picked up Yakov Kovachev's excellent ball, Radoy Pironkov couldn't cut out the pass.

Zlatko Mechov tried to sprint past Konstantin Tinkov but Konstantin Tinkov nicked the ball from the toes of Zlatko Mechov.

6'

Blagun Dyakov hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Dian Popov approached too late to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

10'

Yakov Kovachev tried to use his skill to go past Ivelin Kamenov but Ivelin Kamenov nicked the ball from the toes of Yakov Kovachev.

11'

A high ball was delivered by Zlatko Mechov,Radoy Pironkov failed to reach the ball.

Zhan Zdravkov had a header for a goal but Sasho Abadjiev used his head to clear the ball.

12'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ivelin Radev.

14'

Yakov Kovachev hit a speculative long-range shot. Ivelin Kamenov approached too late to tackle him.

Darin Tomov made a save.

16'

Matey Apostolov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ivelin Radev got in the way of the ball.

17'

Sasho Abadjiev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Blagun Dyakov approached too late to block it.

However, Sasho Abadjiev put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Sasho Abadjiev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

18'

Ivelin Kamenov was pressed by Svetozar Ganev but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Ivaylo Asparuhov made an acrobatic save.

19'

Corner taken by Encho Danailov and cut out by the opposition.

21'

Zlatko Mechov flicked the ball over Ivelin Kamenov's head !.

Zlatko Mechov tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Vihar Mikhailov.

22'

Petyo Goranov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Avgustin Hadziivanov failed to block the shot.

Petyo Goranov left Ivaylo Asparuhov with an easy save.

23'

Yakov Kovachev played a great ball for Svetozar Ganev, Svetozar Ganev trapped the ball nicely before Ivelin Kamenov could intercept.

Svetozar Ganev tried to put the ball across but The ball ricocheted off Vihar Mikhailov.

24'

Vihar Mikhailov played a perfect pass for Ivelin Kamenov, Yakov Kovachev missed his interception.

Ivelin Kamenov flicked the ball over Svetozar Ganev's head !.

Ivelin Kamenov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Bogomil Ivankov.

26'

Konstantin Tinkov tried to get past Blagun Dyakov but Blagun Dyakov succesfully won the ball from Konstantin Tinkov.

27'

Poor corner kick delivered by Zhivko Katrandzhiev that went straight to the opposition.

29'

Svetozar Ganev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ivelin Kamenov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

30'

Ivelin Kamenov blocked Svetozar Ganev in a good, clean tackle before Svetozar Ganev could pass the ball.

33'

Yakov Kovachev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ivelin Kamenov.

34'

Blagun Dyakov delivered a long ball for Lazar Dobrinov, Lazar Dobrinov took possession of the ball before Radoy Pironkov could intercept.

Lazar Dobrinov hit a fierce shot but Sasho Abadjiev threw himself in front of the shot.

35'

Vihar Mikhailov tried to dart past Svetozar Ganev but Svetozar Ganev took the ball away from Vihar Mikhailov.

36'

Bogomil Ivankov took the ball past Radoy Pironkov.

Bogomil Ivankov smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Konstantin Tinkov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bogomil Ivankov blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

37'

Zlatko Mechov fed the ball forward to Blagun Dyakov, Radoy Pironkov couldn't reach it.

Blagun Dyakov had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Konstantin Tinkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Blagun Dyakov ... It was a wasted opportunity.

38'

Ivelin Kamenov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Svetozar Ganev came close and blocked it.

39'

Matey Apostolov tried to dart past Ivelin Radev but Ivelin Radev nicked the ball from the toes of Matey Apostolov.

42'

Matey Apostolov stepped up and struck the freekick. But it was well wide from Matey Apostolov.

43'

Matey Apostolov skipped past the challenge of Ivelin Radev.

Swerving shot by Matey Apostolov from 20 yards. Dian Popov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Matey Apostolov scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

44'

Blagun Dyakov made a good pass to Matey Apostolov, Matey Apostolov latched onto the ball before Ivelin Radev could cut it out.

Matey Apostolov hit the ball from long range. Dian Popov approached too late to tackle him.

Darin Tomov got up to tip it over.

45'

Yakov Kovachev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ivelin Kamenov closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Plovdiv rangers maintained 61% of possession and 39% for Smolyan F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

From long range, Dian Popov bent the ball towards goal but Avgustin Hadziivanov got himself between the ball and goal.

47'

Radoy Pironkov blocked Blagun Dyakov before Blagun Dyakov tried to pass the ball.

48'

Yakov Kovachev played a wonderful ball for Svetozar Ganev, Svetozar Ganev trapped the ball nicely before Ivelin Kamenov could cut it out.

Svetozar Ganev jinked confidently past Vihar Mikhailov.

Svetozar Ganev stepped away from Sasho Abadjiev and drove the ball at goal.

Darin Tomov couldn't reach it ... A fine goal all round by Svetozar Ganev !!! ... He was delighted !

Plovdiv rangers 1 - 0 Smolyan F.C.

49'

The referee showed Ivelin Radev the red card.

Yakov Kovachev directed the ball nicely to Svetozar Ganev, Svetozar Ganev took it in his stride before Ivelin Kamenov could intercept.

Svetozar Ganev tried to send in a low cross but The ball ricocheted off Vihar Mikhailov.

50'

Poor corner kick delivered by Svetozar Ganev that went straight to the opposition.

51'

Petyo Goranov whipped in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

53'

Lazar Dobrinov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

55'

Poor corner kick delivered by Svetozar Ganev that went straight to the opposition.

56'

Zhivko Katrandzhiev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

59'

Svetozar Ganev tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Radoy Pironkov.

60'

Dian Popov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Matey Apostolov blocked the shot.

61'

Konstantin Tinkov tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Blagun Dyakov cleared the ball from danger.

64'

Vihar Mikhailov took the play over the halfway line,Lazar Dobrinov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bogomil Ivankov got ahead of Milan Dafchev to win the ball and retained possession.

65'

Vihar Mikhailov tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Svetozar Ganev.

66'

Dian Popov hit the ball forward to Konstantin Tinkov, Avgustin Hadziivanov failed to reach the ball.

Matey Apostolov went in with a successful block tackle on Konstantin Tinkov before Konstantin Tinkov could pass the ball.

67'

Yakov Kovachev easily got past the challenge of Vihar Mikhailov.

Yakov Kovachev put a float cross over Ivelin Kamenov.

Zhivko Katrandzhiev had the beating in the air of Petyo Goranov, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have scored.

68'

Zlatko Mechov took the ball past Radoy Pironkov.

Zlatko Mechov made a good pass to Zhivko Katrandzhiev, Zhivko Katrandzhiev took it in his stride before Konstantin Tinkov could cut it out.

Petyo Goranov blocked Zhivko Katrandzhiev before Zhivko Katrandzhiev attempted to fire off a shot.

70'

Zlatko Mechov made a good pass to Zhan Zdravkov, Zhan Zdravkov trapped the ball nicely before Radoy Pironkov could reach it.

Zhan Zdravkov tried to play a long ball forward but Konstantin Tinkov read the game well to intercept the ball.

73'

Matey Apostolov tried to dart past Dian Popov but Dian Popov dispossessed Matey Apostolov.

74'

Zlatko Mechov played a pinpoint pass to Blagun Dyakov, Vihar Mikhailov couldn't cut it.

Blagun Dyakov played the ball to Bogomil Ivankov's feet, Bogomil Ivankov took it in his stride before Radoy Pironkov could cut it out.

Bogomil Ivankov tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot cannoned off Petyo Goranov.

75'

Matey Apostolov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Dian Popov.

76'

Avgustin Hadziivanov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Radoy Pironkov.

78'

Petyo Goranov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

79'

Zlatko Mechov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Blagun Dyakov, Zlatko Mechov took possession of the ball before Radoy Pironkov could intercept.

Zlatko Mechov played a lovely ball for Yakov Kovachev, Yakov Kovachev picked up on the ball before Konstantin Tinkov could reach it.

Yakov Kovachev was able to make space and fired off a shot. Sasho Abadjiev failed to block the shot.

Darin Tomov tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

82'

Yakov Kovachev failed in his attempt to get past Ivelin Kamenov.

83'

From long range, Zlatko Mechov bent the ball towards goal but the shot cannoned off Radoy Pironkov.

85'

Yakov Kovachev chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Zhivko Katrandzhiev, Zhivko Katrandzhiev took an excellent first touch before Ivelin Kamenov could cut it out.

Zhivko Katrandzhiev found himself with plenty of time and struck the ball with fury. Petyo Goranov approached too late to block it.

Darin Tomov was too slow in reaction ... Vintage strike from Zhivko Katrandzhiev !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Plovdiv rangers 2 - 0 Smolyan F.C.

89'

Avgustin Hadziivanov delivered the ball to Matey Apostolov, Matey Apostolov took possession of the ball before Vihar Mikhailov could reach it.

Matey Apostolov was pressed by Dian Popov but he evaded the challenge and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Darin Tomov got up to tip it over.

90'

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

91'

Lazar Dobrinov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ivelin Kamenov.

92'

Konstantin Tinkov tried to sprint past Blagun Dyakov but failed.

93'

Zlatko Mechov sent a long ball into the area for Lazar Dobrinov, Lazar Dobrinov picked up on the ball before Radoy Pironkov could reach it.

Lazar Dobrinov got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Sasho Abadjiev couldn't reach it.

Darin Tomov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

End Match Plovdiv rangers 2 - 0 Smolyan F.C.