Welcome to the match between Ruse F.C. and CSKA Sofia

1'

Encho Kostadinov made a good pass to Lyubo Shokarov, Lyubo Shokarov took possession of the ball before Adem Chimane could reach it.

Lyubo Shokarov shielded the ball from Boldizsár Salomon and fired off a long shot.

It went close from Lyubo Shokarov ... He should never have missed that one.

2'

Aleksi Mihaylov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Darko Kondev got well above Dushko Yovchev to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Darko Kondev scored !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Ruse F.C. 1 - 0 CSKA Sofia

4'

Kaloyan Dikov skipped past Velko Kostadinov.

Kaloyan Dikov bent it from medium range but the shot was blocked by Yakov Antov.

5'

Yakov Antov played it confidently past Encho Kostadinov.

Yakov Antov tried to dribble past Vasko Yoshev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Vasko Yoshev.

9'

Lyubo Shokarov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Pass by Yakov Antov to Velko Kostadinov, Kaloyan Dikov couldn't cut out the pass.

Velko Kostadinov crossed the ball high and hard, Vasko Yoshev couldn't cut out the pass.

Penko Manolev won the aerial challenge against Boldizsár Salomon, then headed the ball to safety.

14'

Stanko Trayanov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kaloyan Dikov, Velko Kostadinov missed his interception.

Yakov Antov block tackled Stanko Trayanov before Stanko Trayanov tried to get onto the pass.

16'

Krasen Bonev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Adrián Juárez did well to spot and intercept the pass.

19'

Kirupano Reihana passed a long ball into the area looking for Zhan Yankov, Zhan Yankov took it in his stride before Aleksi Mihaylov could reach it.

Zhan Yankov made a good pass to Velko Kostadinov, Darko Kondev couldn't cut it.

Good play by Velko Kostadinov in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Penko Manolev failed to block the shot.

Avgustin Kanev tipped the ball round the post.

20'

Kirupano Reihana tried to use his skill to go past Krasen Bonev but Kirupano Reihana lost out to Krasen Bonev.

21'

Yakov Antov had the strength to hold off Vasko Yoshev.

Yakov Antov tried to chip the ball forward but Kaloyan Dikov closed in and intercepted the ball.

23'

Aleksi Mihaylov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Kirupano Reihana got in the way of the ball.

24'

Javier Torres tried to skip past the challenge of Encho Kostadinov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Encho Kostadinov.

25'

The corner was taken by Yakov Antov towards the edge of the area.

Adrián Juárez tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Penko Manolev got across to charge down the header.

26'

Kliment Lyubenov swung the corner into the box.

Dushko Yovchev tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Penko Manolev blocked the header.

28'

Velko Kostadinov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kaloyan Dikov.

30'

Aleksi Mihaylov darted past Yakov Antov.

Aleksi Mihaylov tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was blocked by Velko Kostadinov.

31'

Boldizsár Salomon was injured and had to go off.

Chariyaka Haniffah replaced the injured Boldizsár Salomon.

Lyubo Shokarov lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Stanko Trayanov attempted a looping header at goal but Dushko Yovchev headed the ball to safety.

32'

Adem Chimane received a yellow card.

Aleksi Mihaylov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

33'

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

34'

Javier Torres lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Lyubo Shokarov failed to intercept the pass.

Penko Manolev jumped with Zhan Yankov and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

37'

Adrián Juárez played a pinpoint pass to Kirupano Reihana, Kirupano Reihana latched onto the ball before Aleksi Mihaylov could intercept.

Kirupano Reihana skipped past Krasen Bonev.

Kirupano Reihana was clean through behind the defence.

Kirupano Reihana was clean through with just Avgustin Kanev to beat and fired it in low but Avgustin Kanev kicked the ball away from the goalmouth.

39'

Javier Torres had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Javier Torres blazed it over the bar.

40'

Chariyaka Haniffah made a pass to Javier Torres, Stanko Trayanov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Javier Torres made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Lyubo Shokarov.

41'

Krasen Bonev executed a block tackle on Adrián Juárez before Adrián Juárez tried to get onto the pass.

42'

Yakov Antov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Kaloyan Dikov came close and blocked it.

43'

Kliment Lyubenov knocked a lovely ball for Yakov Antov, Yakov Antov trapped the ball nicely before Vasko Yoshev could reach it.

Yakov Antov tried to dribble past Kaloyan Dikov but Kaloyan Dikov nicked the ball from the toes of Yakov Antov.

44'

Encho Kostadinov tried his luck with a long range chip. Chariyaka Haniffah approached too late to clear the danger.

Dobrin Peychev did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

45'

Javier Torres played the ball forward past Encho Kostadinov.

Yakov Antov moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but Penko Manolev made the clearance.

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50'

Chariyaka Haniffah block tackled Lyubo Shokarov before Lyubo Shokarov tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

51'

Adrián Juárez hit a long ball towards Javier Torres in the area, the ball was picked up by Javier Torres before Encho Kostadinov could intercept.

Javier Torres delivered the ball to Adem Chimane, Darko Kondev couldn't cut out the pass.

Adem Chimane tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Penko Manolev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

53'

Chariyaka Haniffah went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

54'

Adrián Juárez hit a long ball towards Zhan Yankov in the area, Zhan Yankov took it in his stride before Aleksi Mihaylov could intercept.

Zhan Yankov attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Darko Kondev threw himself in front of the shot.

55'

Javier Torres stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Lyubo Shokarov.

56'

Javier Torres tried to lift the ball forward but Lyubo Shokarov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

57'

Yakov Antov lifted the ball forward for Zhan Yankov, Zhan Yankov took an excellent first touch before Vasko Yoshev could intercept.

Zhan Yankov found himself in some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Penko Manolev approached too late to block it.

Avgustin Kanev was stranded and helpless to save it ... A fine goal all round by Zhan Yankov !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Ruse F.C. 1 - 1 CSKA Sofia

58'

Adrián Juárez powered past Aleksi Mihaylov!.

Adrián Juárez got past Krasen Bonev with ease.

Adrián Juárez took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Darko Kondev got himself between the ball and goal.

61'

Velko Kostadinov took the ball past Kaloyan Dikov.

Velko Kostadinov tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot was charged down by Vasko Yoshev.

63'

Adrián Juárez tried to jink past Aleksi Mihaylov but failed.

64'

Zhan Yankov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Yakov Antov tried his luck with a long range chip. Vasko Yoshev approached too late to tackle him.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He buried his face in his hands

66'

Kaloyan Dikov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Velko Kostadinov.

67'

Yakov Antov tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kaloyan Dikov.

68'

Adrián Juárez dribbled past Krasen Bonev.

Adrián Juárez easily got past the challenge of Aleksi Mihaylov.

Adrián Juárez did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Krasen Bonev.

69'

Yakov Antov played the ball to Velko Kostadinov's feet, the ball was picked up by Velko Kostadinov before Kaloyan Dikov could intercept.

Vasko Yoshev was outmuscled by Velko Kostadinov.

Velko Kostadinov tried to lob it over the keeper but Penko Manolev charged down the shot.

71'

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

75'

CSKA Sofia tried a tactical change.

Krasen Bonev tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kirupano Reihana.

76'

Encho Kostadinov moved the ball forward for Lyubo Shokarov, Lyubo Shokarov trapped the ball nicely before Chariyaka Haniffah could cut it out.

Lyubo Shokarov played the ball to Encho Kostadinov's feet, Encho Kostadinov took possession of the ball before Adem Chimane could cut it out.

Encho Kostadinov strayed fractionally offside.

77'

Kirupano Reihana tried to twist past Aleksi Mihaylov but Kirupano Reihana lost the ball to Aleksi Mihaylov's block tackle.

78'

Yakov Antov dribbled confidently past Vasko Yoshev.

Yakov Antov had the pace to beat Kaloyan Dikov.

Yakov Antov had a crack at goal. Penko Manolev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Avgustin Kanev couldn't reach it ... Yakov Antov scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Ruse F.C. 1 - 2 CSKA Sofia

81'

Kirupano Reihana tried to play a long ball forward but Aleksi Mihaylov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

82'

Chariyaka Haniffah tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Aleksi Mihaylov.

84'

Kaloyan Dikov sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Velko Kostadinov cleared the ball from danger.

85'

Kaloyan Dikov span past Velko Kostadinov.

Kaloyan Dikov went by the challenge of Yakov Antov.

Kaloyan Dikov was clean through behind the defence.

Kaloyan Dikov was clean through with just Dobrin Peychev to beat and struck it at goal but Dobrin Peychev saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

86'

Javier Torres took the ball past Lyubo Shokarov.

Encho Kostadinov executed a block tackle on Javier Torres before Javier Torres attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

87'

Javier Torres played the ball to Zhan Yankov's feet, Encho Kostadinov failed to intercept the pass.

Zhan Yankov directed the ball to Chariyaka Haniffah, Chariyaka Haniffah picked up on the ball before Lyubo Shokarov could cut it out.

Chariyaka Haniffah unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Penko Manolev scrambled the ball away.

88'

Yakov Antov hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Vasko Yoshev failed to charge down the shot.

But Yakov Antov scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

90'

Javier Torres lofted the ball to Adrián Juárez, Lyubo Shokarov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adrián Juárez fired in a shot at goal but Darko Kondev made the clearance.

91'

Yakov Antov skipped past the challenge of Vasko Yoshev.

Yakov Antov showed Kaloyan Dikov a clean set of heels.

Yakov Antov was through on goal.

Yakov Antov got behind the defence and had only Avgustin Kanev to beat, stepped aside from the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. Yakov Antov scored after a nice move !!!

Ruse F.C. 1 - 3 CSKA Sofia

92'

Kliment Lyubenov hit the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

93'

The referee showed Chariyaka Haniffah a yellow card.

Javier Torres gave the corner straight to the opposition.

94'

Kirupano Reihana tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Lyubo Shokarov got in the way of the ball.

End Match Ruse F.C. 1 - 3 CSKA Sofia