Welcome to the match between Sliven villa and Sliven athletic

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Radoslav Berbatov.

Metodi Markov block tackled Atanas Mikhailov before Atanas Mikhailov could pass the ball.

2'

Mario Kachev picked up Atanas Mikhailov's long ball, Metodi Markov missed his interception.

Mario Kachev struck it! but the shot clattered off Dian Minkov.

3'

Radoslav Berbatov was outpaced by Aleksey Korinov.

Aleksey Korinov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball struck Marko Mechev.

4'

Avgust Genev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

5'

Nasko Lahchev tried to sprint past Avgust Genev but Avgust Genev took the ball away from Nasko Lahchev.

6'

Aleksey Korinov showed Marko Mechev a clean set of heels.

Aleksey Korinov got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Radoslav Berbatov approached too late to clear the danger.

Emiliyan Naumov got back in time to make the save.

7'

Aleksey Korinov tried to get past Marko Mechev but Marko Mechev took the ball away from Aleksey Korinov.

8'

Stanko Novakov passed along the floor for Adrian Stoykov to pick it up, Adrian Stoykov latched onto the ball before Velizar Rumenov could intercept.

Adrian Stoykov twisted past Alek Yanchev.

Adrian Stoykov directed the ball to Nasko Lahchev, the ball was picked up by Nasko Lahchev before Anton Grigorov could reach it.

Nasko Lahchev found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Drago Danailov failed to block the shot.

But Nasko Lahchev put it wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

9'

Atanas Mikhailov played the ball to Anton Grigorov's feet, Anton Grigorov latched onto the ball before Adrian Stoykov could cut it out.

Anton Grigorov skipped easily past Metodi Markov.

Anton Grigorov struck the ball with fury but Teodosiy Velev threw himself in front of the shot.

11'

Stanko Novakov hit a long ball forward past Velizar Rumenov.

Marko Mechev moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Drago Danailov removed the danger.

14'

Stanko Novakov tried to get past Velizar Rumenov but Stanko Novakov lost the ball to Velizar Rumenov's block tackle.

17'

The freekick was taken by Grigor Palov. But Grigor Palov put it narrowly over.

18'

Alek Yanchev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Stanko Novakov.

19'

Aleksey Korinov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Marko Mechev.

22'

The referee showed Atanas Mikhailov a yellow card.

Nasko Lahchev passed a long ball into the area,Atanas Mikhailov couldn't cut out the pass.

Alben Haralampiev immediately blasted the ball towards the top corner before Drago Danailov could clear it away.

Kristiyan Genov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

24'

Velizar Rumenov darted past Marko Mechev.

The ball was struck by Velizar Rumenov from 20 yards out. Radoslav Berbatov couldn't reach it.

However, Velizar Rumenov put it well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

26'

Atanas Mikhailov showed Metodi Markov a clean set of heels.

Atanas Mikhailov knocked a lovely ball for Grigor Palov, Grigor Palov took possession of the ball before Nasko Lahchev could reach it.

Grigor Palov found himself in some space and had an effort at goal. Dian Minkov failed to block the shot.

But Grigor Palov put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

27'

Yulian Dragomirov played the ball to Atanas Mikhailov's feet, Atanas Mikhailov took possession of the ball before Alben Haralampiev could cut it out.

Atanas Mikhailov played a great ball for Yulian Dragomirov, Yulian Dragomirov picked up on the ball before Metodi Markov could intercept.

Yulian Dragomirov tried to get onto the pass but Teodosiy Velev got in the way of the ball.

28'

Radoslav Berbatov easily got past the challenge of Yulian Dragomirov.

Radoslav Berbatov blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Aleksey Korinov cleared the ball.

29'

Alek Yanchev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

30'

Pass by Stanko Novakov to Adrian Stoykov, the ball was picked up by Adrian Stoykov before Velizar Rumenov could cut it out.

Adrian Stoykov tried to skip past the challenge of Alek Yanchev but Alek Yanchev took the ball away from Adrian Stoykov.

31'

Radoslav Berbatov tried to dribble past Aleksey Korinov but Radoslav Berbatov lost the ball to Aleksey Korinov's block tackle.

32'

Atanas Mikhailov attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Nasko Lahchev.

33'

Grigor Palov aimed the corner at the far post.

Drago Danailov tried to head the ball upfield but Dian Minkov threw himself in front of the header.

34'

Alek Yanchev dribbled past Dian Minkov.

Alek Yanchev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Adrian Stoykov.

36'

Alek Yanchev bent it from long range. Stanko Novakov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Alek Yanchev put it high and wide ... It was a poor miss from Alek Yanchev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

37'

Avgust Genev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

38'

Stanko Novakov made a good pass to Radoslav Berbatov, Yulian Dragomirov couldn't cut it.

Radoslav Berbatov shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was blocked by Aleksey Korinov.

40'

Atanas Mikhailov hit a long ball towards Mario Kachev in the area, Mario Kachev took it in his stride before Nasko Lahchev could intercept.

Mario Kachev hit it high and hard towards goal but Dian Minkov blocked the shot.

41'

Avgust Genev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Metodi Markov.

42'

Stanko Novakov tried to jink past Velizar Rumenov but Velizar Rumenov nicked the ball from the toes of Stanko Novakov.

43'

The referee showed Nasko Lahchev a yellow card.

Dian Minkov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Atanas Mikhailov sprinted past Metodi Markov.

Atanas Mikhailov tried 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 Nasko Lahchev.

45'

Stanko Novakov tried to skip past Drago Danailov but Drago Danailov won the ball from Stanko Novakov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven villa had 57% possession in the match, while Sliven athletic had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Atanas Mikhailov tried to feed the high ball but Nasko Lahchev got to the ball first.

47'

Atanas Mikhailov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Metodi Markov.

48'

Alek Yanchev shielded the ball from Adrian Stoykov and hit a speculative long-range shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

49'

Atanas Mikhailov dribbled confidently past Nasko Lahchev.

Atanas Mikhailov tried to use his skill to go past Metodi Markov but Metodi Markov cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Aleksey Korinov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Marko Mechev.

51'

Atanas Mikhailov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

54'

Velizar Rumenov played the ball to Alek Yanchev's feet, Alek Yanchev latched onto the ball before Adrian Stoykov could reach it.

Alek Yanchev sent in a float cross over Stanko Novakov.

Mario Kachev rose bravely above Dian Minkov to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Emiliyan Naumov couldn't save it ... Mario Kachev scored a great goal !!! ... The fans chanted Mario Kachev's name !

Sliven villa 1 - 0 Sliven athletic

55'

Alek Yanchev tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Adrian Stoykov.

56'

Atanas Mikhailov received the red card for his professional foul.

Metodi Markov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Avgust Genev got in the way of the ball.

57'

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

60'

Nasko Lahchev tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Avgust Genev.

61'

Metodi Markov tried to sprint past Avgust Genev but Avgust Genev dispossessed Metodi Markov.

62'

Nasko Lahchev stepped up and struck the penalty. Nasko Lahchev made a mess of the penalty!!.

63'

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

66'

Adrian Stoykov tried to get past Velizar Rumenov but Velizar Rumenov won the ball from Adrian Stoykov.

67'

Alek Yanchev twisted past Adrian Stoykov.

Alek Yanchev crossed into the box from the wing, Stanko Novakov couldn't cut out the pass.

Grigor Palov jumped with Dian Minkov and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Good save by Emiliyan Naumov who held the ball well.

68'

Alek Yanchev had the pace to beat Adrian Stoykov.

The float cross came in from Alek Yanchev on the wing, Stanko Novakov couldn't cut it.

Mario Kachev got above Dian Minkov to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Mario Kachev struck the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

69'

Nasko Lahchev sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Avgust Genev approached too late to tackle him.

But Nasko Lahchev sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a poor miss from Nasko Lahchev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

70'

Teodosiy Velev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nasko Lahchev got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Drago Danailov headed the ball to safety.

71'

Dian Minkov went by the challenge of Yulian Dragomirov.

Dian Minkov supplied a low cross, Aleksey Korinov couldn't reach it.

Nayden Bornosuzov moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but the shot cannoned off Anton Grigorov.

72'

Nasko Lahchev faked a pass then cut Avgust Genev in a different direction.

Nasko Lahchev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Yulian Dragomirov made a great interception.

73'

Yellow card shown to Avgust Genev.

75'

Avgust Genev tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Nasko Lahchev.

77'

Metodi Markov's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Milen Bonev replaced the injured Metodi Markov.

Marko Mechev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Radoslav Berbatov, the ball was picked up by Marko Mechev before Aleksey Korinov could intercept.

Marko Mechev got past Yulian Dragomirov with ease.

Marko Mechev made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Anton Grigorov approached too late to tackle him.

Kristiyan Genov saved and held onto the ball.

78'

Nasko Lahchev passed the ball to Milen Bonev, Milen Bonev took possession of the ball before Avgust Genev could reach it.

Milen Bonev tried to dribble past Yulian Dragomirov but failed.

80'

Nasko Lahchev dribbled past Avgust Genev.

Nasko Lahchev rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Yulian Dragomirov hoofed the ball clear.

82'

Avgust Genev passed along the floor for Aleksey Korinov to pick it up, Nasko Lahchev failed to intercept the pass.

Aleksey Korinov shot from distance but Milen Bonev got himself between the ball and goal.

84'

Stanko Novakov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Radoslav Berbatov, Stanko Novakov took it in his stride before Yulian Dragomirov could reach it.

Stanko Novakov directed the ball to Radoslav Berbatov, Radoslav Berbatov took it in his stride before Aleksey Korinov could intercept.

Radoslav Berbatov had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Yulian Dragomirov made a crucial intervention!.

85'

Aleksey Korinov made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marko Mechev.

86'

Avgust Genev evaded the challenge of Milen Bonev and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Emiliyan Naumov did well to tip it over the bar.

88'

Avgust Genev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Nasko Lahchev.

89'

Radoslav Berbatov sprinted past Yulian Dragomirov.

Radoslav Berbatov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Aleksey Korinov lost his balance, Radoslav Berbatov dribbled past Aleksey Korinov.

Radoslav Berbatov was able to make space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Anton Grigorov approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

90'

Avgust Genev passed the ball perfectly past Nasko Lahchev to Mario Kachev.

Mario Kachev fed the ball forward to Grigor Palov, Milen Bonev failed to intercept the pass.

Teodosiy Velev went in with a successful block tackle on Grigor Palov before Grigor Palov attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

91'

Stanko Novakov tried to score from long range but Velizar Rumenov made an important challenge!.

92'

Aleksey Korinov fed the ball forward to Yulian Dragomirov, Yulian Dragomirov latched onto the ball before Marko Mechev could reach it.

Yulian Dragomirov tried to whip in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Radoslav Berbatov.

End Match Sliven villa 1 - 0 Sliven athletic