Welcome to the match between Sliven town and Plovdiv athletic

1'

Bojidar Alekseev passed the ball to Gavril Stanev, Gavril Stanev picked up on the ball before Ventsislav Manchev could reach it.

Gavril Stanev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Mariyan Minkov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliantly saved by Radko Georgiev!.

4'

Dragan Alekseev fed the high ball over Vanyo Konyarski to Grozdan Cvetkov

Grozdan Cvetkov smashed the ball towards the top corner but the shot cannoned off Viktor Zlatev.

6'

Mikhail Dafchev delivered the ball to Volen Rosenov, Volen Rosenov took it in his stride before Gavril Stanev could cut it out.

Volen Rosenov attempted to feed the high ball but Bojidar Alekseev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nedelcho Buchvarov that went straight to the opposition.

8'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Dragan Alekseev.

10'

Volen Rosenov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Bojidar Alekseev send a long-range chip over Mariyan Minkov towards goal.

Radko Georgiev was rooted to the spot ... Bojidar Alekseev scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Sliven town 0 - 1 Plovdiv athletic

13'

Gavril Stanev tried to dribble past Mariyan Minkov but Mariyan Minkov block tackled Gavril Stanev.

16'

Ventsislav Manchev took the ball past Bojidar Alekseev.

Ventsislav Manchev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Gavril Stanev cut it out easily.

17'

Ventsislav Manchev hit the ball forward to Mikhail Dafchev, Gavril Stanev couldn't reach it.

Mikhail Dafchev passed the ball to Filip Aleksandrov, Bojidar Alekseev missed his interception.

Filip Aleksandrov found a perfect spot and struck it. Dragomir Apostolov approached too late to block it.

Filip Aleksandrov struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

20'

Luben Krastev brought the ball over the halfway line,Vanyo Konyarski failed to intercept the pass.

Nedelcho Buchvarov climbed above Volen Rosenov, then cushioned a headed pass.

Grozdan Cvetkov made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Viktor Zlatev approached too late to block it.

But Grozdan Cvetkov put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

22'

Grozdan Cvetkov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

23'

Dragan Alekseev tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Mariyan Minkov approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

26'

Dragan Alekseev shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Vanyo Konyarski hoofed the ball clear.

27'

Dragan Alekseev passed the ball to Grozdan Cvetkov, Grozdan Cvetkov trapped the ball nicely before Mariyan Minkov could reach it.

Grozdan Cvetkov played it past Vanyo Konyarski.

The ball was struck by Grozdan Cvetkov from 20 yards out. Tsvetan Gospodinov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Grozdan Cvetkov scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Sliven town 0 - 2 Plovdiv athletic

28'

Gavril Stanev took the ball over the halfway line,Mariyan Minkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dragomir Apostolov won the aerial challenge against Volen Rosenov, then attempted a looping header at goal.

It went just wide by Dragomir Apostolov ... A real chance wasted.

29'

Dobrin Abushev took the ball past Anastasiy Hadjiev.

Dobrin Abushev crossed the ball low into the box, Valko Stanev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Filip Aleksandrov played the ball forward right away. Luben Krastev failed to intercept the pass.

Mikhail Dafchev made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Dragomir Apostolov.

31'

Zahari Asenov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

35'

Luben Krastev moved the ball forward for Anastasiy Hadjiev, Anastas Velitchkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anastasiy Hadjiev lifted the ball towards Nedelcho Buchvarov in the area, Nedelcho Buchvarov brought the ball down well before Dobrin Abushev could cut it out.

Nedelcho Buchvarov found himself with plenty of time and fired in a shot at goal. Viktor Zlatev approached too late to tackle him.

Radko Georgiev managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

36'

Tsvetan Gospodinov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Grozdan Cvetkov lost his balance, Tsvetan Gospodinov dribbled past Grozdan Cvetkov.

Tsvetan Gospodinov sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Dragan Alekseev failed to charge down the shot.

But Tsvetan Gospodinov struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

39'

Luben Krastev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vanyo Konyarski.

42'

Valko Stanev sprinted past Mikhail Dafchev.

Valko Stanev surged past Anastas Velitchkov!.

Valko Stanev was clean through behind the defence.

Valko Stanev was one on one with Radko Georgiev and shot in low but his effort was way off target.

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47'

Tsvetan Gospodinov tried to dribble past Anastasiy Hadjiev but Anastasiy Hadjiev robbed Tsvetan Gospodinov.

48'

Gavril Stanev hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Mariyan Minkov failed to block the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Radko Georgiev!.

52'

Pass by Tsvetan Gospodinov to Vanyo Konyarski, Vanyo Konyarski took it in his stride before Grozdan Cvetkov could cut it out.

From medium range, Vanyo Konyarski bent the ball past Dragan Alekseev towards goal.

It went close from Vanyo Konyarski ... He should have scored.

56'

Anastasiy Hadjiev looked to play the ball high to Zahari Asenov, Zahari Asenov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Anastas Velitchkov could intercept.

Zahari Asenov made a pass to Dragomir Apostolov, Dragomir Apostolov took it in his stride before Viktor Zlatev could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Dragomir Apostolov managed to curl in a shot. Volen Rosenov failed to block the shot.

Radko Georgiev gathered the ball safely.

57'

Viktor Zlatev was shown a yellow card.

Dobrin Abushev jinked confidently past Valko Stanev.

Dobrin Abushev attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Anastasiy Hadjiev.

58'

Ventsislav Manchev tried to get onto the pass but Bojidar Alekseev intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

The referee showed Nedelcho Buchvarov a yellow card.

Gavril Stanev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mariyan Minkov.

60'

Gavril Stanev got past Mariyan Minkov with ease.

Gavril Stanev played the ball to Bojidar Alekseev's feet, Ventsislav Manchev couldn't cut out the pass.

Bojidar Alekseev was able to make space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Viktor Zlatev couldn't reach it.

Radko Georgiev failed to save the ball ... Bojidar Alekseev scored !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Sliven town 0 - 3 Plovdiv athletic

61'

Vanyo Konyarski sprinted to escape from Grozdan Cvetkov.

Vanyo Konyarski dribbled confidently past Dragan Alekseev.

Vanyo Konyarski had a great opportunity to score but he was closed down well by Dragomir Apostolov.

62'

Dobrin Abushev tried to get past Valko Stanev but Valko Stanev block tackled Dobrin Abushev.

63'

Dobrin Abushev block tackled Anastasiy Hadjiev before Anastasiy Hadjiev attempted to pass the ball.

64'

Bojidar Alekseev laid it forward to Dragan Alekseev, Dragan Alekseev took it in his stride before Mariyan Minkov could reach it.

Dragan Alekseev fed the ball forward to Luben Krastev, Ventsislav Manchev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Luben Krastev played a pinpoint pass to Gavril Stanev, Gavril Stanev latched onto the ball before Viktor Zlatev could reach it.

Gavril Stanev had an effort at goal but Volen Rosenov cleared the ball to safety.

66'

Ventsislav Manchev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

67'

Ventsislav Manchev played a great ball for Vanyo Konyarski, Vanyo Konyarski took possession of the ball before Bojidar Alekseev could intercept.

Vanyo Konyarski made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Gavril Stanev.

68'

Anastas Velitchkov struck a long range piledriver! but Valko Stanev removed the danger.

69'

Pass by Ventsislav Manchev to Anastas Velitchkov, Anastas Velitchkov took possession of the ball before Gavril Stanev could reach it.

Block tackle from Bojidar Alekseev, easily dispossessing Anastas Velitchkov before Anastas Velitchkov attempted to pass the ball.

70'

Anastasiy Hadjiev went by the challenge of Dobrin Abushev.

Anastasiy Hadjiev curled the ball in at goal from distance but Anastas Velitchkov cleared the ball from danger.

73'

Ventsislav Manchev tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball struck Bojidar Alekseev.

74'

Tsvetan Gospodinov tried to skip past Valko Stanev but Valko Stanev didn't allow.

75'

Anastasiy Hadjiev blasted a banana shot from long range. Anastas Velitchkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Radko Georgiev was stranded and helpless to save it ... Anastasiy Hadjiev scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Sliven town 0 - 4 Plovdiv athletic

78'

Gavril Stanev took the ball past Ventsislav Manchev.

Gavril Stanev attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mariyan Minkov.

79'

Tsvetan Gospodinov played it confidently past Grozdan Cvetkov.

Tsvetan Gospodinov delivered a low cross, Dragan Alekseev failed to intercept the pass.

Filip Aleksandrov ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal, Dragomir Apostolov couldn't reach it.

Older Radev beat the ball away.

81'

Bojidar Alekseev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dragan Alekseev, Bojidar Alekseev took it in his stride before Vanyo Konyarski could cut it out.

Bojidar Alekseev shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Tsvetan Gospodinov approached too late to tackle him.

Bojidar Alekseev's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

82'

Filip Aleksandrov attempted to play a long ball but Bojidar Alekseev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

83'

Ventsislav Manchev directed the ball nicely to Volen Rosenov, Volen Rosenov picked up on the ball before Bojidar Alekseev could intercept.

Volen Rosenov played a great ball for Ventsislav Manchev, Gavril Stanev couldn't cut it.

Ventsislav Manchev played a great ball for Filip Aleksandrov, Filip Aleksandrov latched onto the ball before Bojidar Alekseev could intercept.

Filip Aleksandrov laid it forward to Anastas Velitchkov, Anastas Velitchkov latched onto the ball before Dragomir Apostolov could intercept.

Shot by Anastas Velitchkov but the shot clattered off Luben Krastev.

86'

Gavril Stanev attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ventsislav Manchev.

87'

Dragan Alekseev had the pace to beat Vanyo Konyarski.

Dragan Alekseev sent in a float cross, Tsvetan Gospodinov couldn't reach it.

Zahari Asenov tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Volen Rosenov blocked the header.

88'

Ventsislav Manchev tried to sprint past Bojidar Alekseev but Bojidar Alekseev dispossessed Ventsislav Manchev.

92'

Ventsislav Manchev tried to play it past Gavril Stanev but Gavril Stanev blocked Ventsislav Manchev in a good, clean tackle.

End Match Sliven town 0 - 4 Plovdiv athletic