Welcome to the match between Plovdiv rangers and Sofia athletic

3'

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

4'

Poor corner kick by Avgust Yanev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to sprint past Blagun Dyakov but Blagun Dyakov denied.

6'

Zlatko Mechov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Zhoro Pavlov.

7'

Matey Apostolov attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Spiridon Boyanov.

9'

Zhoro Pavlov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Blagun Dyakov.

10'

Emil Apostolov dribbled past Svetozar Ganev.

Emil Apostolov got the float cross in from the wing, Yakov Kovachev couldn't cut it.

Zhan Zdravkov climbed above Stanko Borisov and retained possession.

11'

Emil Apostolov was pressed by Yakov Kovachev but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Ivaylo Asparuhov blocked the shot.

12'

Zhoro Pavlov had a crack from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

13'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Blagun Dyakov closed in and intercepted the ball.

14'

Matey Apostolov jinked confidently past Dushko Gruev.

Matey Apostolov put a low cross, Spiridon Boyanov couldn't cut it.

Oleg Mateev ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal, Zhelyazko Aleksandrov approached too late to tackle him.

Zoran Govedarski made an acrobatic save.

15'

Zhoro Pavlov played a great ball for Ivaylo Rosenov, Ivaylo Rosenov took it in his stride before Blagun Dyakov could intercept.

Ivaylo Rosenov made a pass to Avgust Yanev, Avgust Yanev took possession of the ball before Zlatko Mechov could reach it.

Avgust Yanev delivered the ball to Kiro Valeriev, the ball was picked up by Kiro Valeriev before Bogomil Ivankov could cut it out.

Kiro Valeriev was able to make space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Zhan Zdravkov failed to block the shot.

Ivaylo Asparuhov made a stunning save !.

18'

Zlatko Mechov chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Zhivko Katrandzhiev, Zhivko Katrandzhiev brought the ball under control superbly before Ivaylo Rosenov could cut it out.

Zhivko Katrandzhiev took a shot! but Stanko Borisov scrambled the ball away.

21'

From long range, Blagun Dyakov bent the ball towards goal but Ivaylo Rosenov got himself between the ball and goal.

22'

Zhoro Pavlov tried to get onto the pass but Blagun Dyakov got to the ball first.

25'

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

28'

Kiro Valeriev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Svetozar Ganev cut it out easily.

29'

Matey Apostolov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

31'

Matey Apostolov was pressed by Dushko Gruev but he evaded the challenge and struck a long range piledriver!.

Zoran Govedarski pushed it away.

32'

Zhoro Pavlov had the strength to hold off Ventseslav Rusinov.

Zhoro Pavlov put a float cross , Matey Apostolov couldn't cut out the pass.

Avgust Yanev hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Zhan Zdravkov used his head to clear the ball.

34'

Spiridon Boyanov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Svetozar Ganev managed to block the shot.

35'

Ventseslav Rusinov tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Spiridon Boyanov.

36'

Ivaylo Rosenov tried to get past Zhan Zdravkov but Ivaylo Rosenov lost the ball to Zhan Zdravkov.

37'

Tase Antonov dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide of the goal.

39'

Yakov Kovachev attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Kiro Valeriev.

40'

Spiridon Boyanov looked destined to score from long range but Ventseslav Rusinov gave him no space .

41'

Matey Apostolov hit the ball forward to Ventseslav Rusinov, Ventseslav Rusinov took possession of the ball before Dushko Gruev could cut it out.

Ventseslav Rusinov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Spiridon Boyanov.

42'

Matey Apostolov knocked a lovely ball for Yakov Kovachev, Yakov Kovachev took it in his stride before Kiro Valeriev could intercept.

Yakov Kovachev put a low cross, Emil Apostolov failed to reach the ball.

Oleg Mateev sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Stanko Borisov missed his interception.

Ventseslav Rusinov delivered the ball to Yakov Kovachev, Yakov Kovachev latched onto the ball before Zhelyazko Aleksandrov could reach it.

Yakov Kovachev got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Stanko Borisov approached too late to block it.

Zoran Govedarski got back in time to make the save.

43'

Yellow card shown to Zhivko Katrandzhiev.

Zlatko Mechov tried to play a long ball but Ivaylo Rosenov cut it out easily.

45'

Yellow card shown to Bogomil Ivankov.

Spiridon Boyanov skipped easily past Ventseslav Rusinov.

Spiridon Boyanov tried to take the ball past Matey Apostolov but Matey Apostolov blocked Spiridon Boyanov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Plovdiv rangers maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Sofia athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Emil Apostolov went by the challenge of Svetozar Ganev.

Emil Apostolov delivered a low cross, Yakov Kovachev failed to reach the ball.

Kiro Valeriev passed the ball instantly to his right. The ball evaded Bogomil Ivankov.

47'

Zhelyazko Aleksandrov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

48'

Kiro Valeriev surged past Ventseslav Rusinov!.

Kiro Valeriev whipped in a float cross past Matey Apostolov.

Tase Antonov climbed above Zhan Zdravkov, then headed the ball forward.

Dushko Gruev directed the ball nicely to Ivaylo Rosenov, Ivaylo Rosenov latched onto the ball before Bogomil Ivankov could cut it out.

Ivaylo Rosenov blasted the ball towards the top corner but Zhan Zdravkov hoofed the ball clear.

49'

Dushko Gruev faked a shot before cutting Ventseslav Rusinov in a different direction.

Dushko Gruev played it past Matey Apostolov.

Dushko Gruev tried to get onto the pass but Zhan Zdravkov made a great interception.

50'

Zlatko Mechov tried to use his skill to go past Ivaylo Rosenov but it failed.

51'

Zhoro Pavlov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Zlatko Mechov.

52'

Matey Apostolov tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dushko Gruev.

53'

Oleg Mateev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

54'

Yakov Kovachev tried to knock a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kiro Valeriev.

55'

Emil Apostolov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Yakov Kovachev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

57'

Tase Antonov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

Corner taken by Avgust Yanev.

Bogomil Ivankov rose bravely above Emil Apostolov to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

59'

Zhivko Katrandzhiev knocked a lovely long ball,Dushko Gruev failed to reach the ball.

Oleg Mateev moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but Zhelyazko Aleksandrov scrambled the ball away.

62'

Zlatko Mechov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Zhelyazko Aleksandrov.

63'

Spiridon Boyanov was shown a yellow card.

64'

Yakov Kovachev tried to play a long ball but Kiro Valeriev found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Dushko Gruev went in with a successful block tackle on Ventseslav Rusinov before Ventseslav Rusinov could pass the ball.

68'

Emil Apostolov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Yakov Kovachev.

69'

Zhoro Pavlov jinked past Blagun Dyakov.

Zhoro Pavlov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Zlatko Mechov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

70'

Zhoro Pavlov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Matey Apostolov approached too late to tackle him.

But Zhoro Pavlov blazed it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

71'

Svetozar Ganev hit the ball forward past Dushko Gruev to Yakov Kovachev.

Yakov Kovachev failed in his attempt to get past Spiridon Boyanov.

73'

Spiridon Boyanov failed in his attempt to get past Matey Apostolov.

75'

Svetozar Ganev was outmuscled by Emil Apostolov.

Emil Apostolov tried to skip past the challenge of Yakov Kovachev but Yakov Kovachev nicked the ball from the toes of Emil Apostolov.

76'

Emil Apostolov twisted past Svetozar Ganev.

Emil Apostolov delivered the ball in from wide, Yakov Kovachev missed his interception.

Zhelyazko Aleksandrov had the beating in the air of Bogomil Ivankov, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Zhelyazko Aleksandrov sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

78'

Ivaylo Rosenov found an opportunity to score from long range but Blagun Dyakov made a crucial intervention!.

80'

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

82'

Matey Apostolov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ivaylo Rosenov made a great interception.

84'

Zlatko Mechov sprinted past Ivaylo Rosenov.

Zlatko Mechov played a pinpoint pass to Blagun Dyakov, Zhoro Pavlov failed to intercept the pass.

Blagun Dyakov moved the ball forward for Yakov Kovachev, Yakov Kovachev picked up on the ball before Ivaylo Rosenov could cut it out.

Yakov Kovachev stepped away from Zhelyazko Aleksandrov and struck it at goal.

Zoran Govedarski was rooted to the spot ... Yakov Kovachev scored a great goal !!! ... The fans chanted Yakov Kovachev's name !

Plovdiv rangers 1 - 0 Sofia athletic

85'

Yakov Kovachev sprinted to escape from Kiro Valeriev.

Yakov Kovachev did his best to get the ball into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Emil Apostolov.

88'

Swerving shot by Zhoro Pavlov from long range but Blagun Dyakov got in and cleared the danger.

89'

Yakov Kovachev took the play over the halfway line,Kiro Valeriev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Oleg Mateev out-jumped Stanko Borisov, then headed the ball upfield.

Ventseslav Rusinov found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Zhelyazko Aleksandrov failed to block the shot.

Zoran Govedarski saved and deflected the ball clear.

90'

Zlatko Mechov made a pass to Blagun Dyakov, Blagun Dyakov took it in his stride before Ivaylo Rosenov could cut it out.

Blagun Dyakov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Zhoro Pavlov couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

91'

Spiridon Boyanov tried to skip past Ventseslav Rusinov but Ventseslav Rusinov denied.

93'

Zhoro Pavlov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Blagun Dyakov got himself between the ball and goal.

94'

Zhoro Pavlov went by the challenge of Zlatko Mechov.

Zhoro Pavlov tried to skip past Blagun Dyakov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Blagun Dyakov.

95'

Zhoro Pavlov played the ball to Ivaylo Rosenov's feet, Ivaylo Rosenov took possession of the ball before Svetozar Ganev could cut it out.

Ivaylo Rosenov tried to use his skill to go past Blagun Dyakov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Blagun Dyakov.

End Match Plovdiv rangers 1 - 0 Sofia athletic