Welcome to the match between Sliven rangers and FC Rodopski Sokol

1'

Gastone Fierro took the ball past Aleksey Valeriev.

Gastone Fierro played it confidently past Genadi Govedarski.

Gastone Fierro failed in his attempt to dribble past Aleksey Valeriev.

2'

Gastone Fierro played a lovely ball for Evlogi Mechev, Evlogi Mechev latched onto the ball before Genadi Govedarski could intercept.

Evlogi Mechev shielded the ball from Aleksey Valeriev and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

3'

Kim Brock received a yellow card.

Corner taken by Elmo Brun and cut out by the opposition.

4'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev played a lovely ball for Dante Bronca, Antoan Vidanov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dante Bronca delivered a float cross, Aleksi Ivov failed to intercept the pass.

Elmo Brun got above Lachezar Elenkov to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Ventseslav Zlatkov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

5'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev played the ball to Dante Bronca's feet, Dante Bronca picked up on the ball before Adrian Dikov could cut it out.

Dante Bronca whipped in a float cross, Aleksi Ivov couldn't cut out the pass.

Elmo Brun out-jumped Lachezar Elenkov, then made an attacking header.

The ball went past Ventseslav Zlatkov in the back of the net ... Elmo Brun scored an excellent goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sliven rangers 0 - 1 FC Rodopski Sokol

6'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Andrea Calboni before Hristo Karolev attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

9'

Genadi Govedarski executed a block tackle on Evlogi Mechev before Evlogi Mechev attempted to deliver the ball.

11'

Detelin Katrandziev directed the ball to Kim Brock, Kim Brock latched onto the ball before Drago Antonov could intercept.

Kim Brock put a float cross past Antoan Vidanov in to the near post.

Avram Lahchev out-jumped Evlogi Mechev, then headed the ball clear.

13'

Asparuh Bozhidarov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev shielded the ball from Aleksi Ivov and hit the ball from long range.

Saved by Ventseslav Zlatkov .

16'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev hit the ball forward to Detelin Katrandziev, Detelin Katrandziev trapped the ball nicely before Adrian Dikov could reach it.

Detelin Katrandziev put a float cross over Aleksi Ivov in to the far post.

Mihail Berbatov had the beating in the air of Lachezar Elenkov, then headed the ball upfield.

Dante Bronca found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Avram Lahchev managed to block the shot.

18'

Gastone Fierro's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

19'

Detelin Katrandziev skipped past Drago Antonov.

Detelin Katrandziev crossed the ball high over Antoan Vidanov.

Lachezar Elenkov got above Elmo Brun to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

20'

Detelin Katrandziev tried to skip past the challenge of Drago Antonov but Drago Antonov won the ball from Detelin Katrandziev.

23'

The corner was taken by Elmo Brun towards the edge of the area.

Mihail Berbatov had the beating in the air of Lachezar Elenkov, then cushioned a headed pass.

Elmo Brun was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Avram Lahchev approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

24'

Gastone Fierro made a good pass to Evlogi Mechev, Evlogi Mechev took it in his stride before Genadi Govedarski could cut it out.

Evlogi Mechev made a pass to Mihail Berbatov, Mihail Berbatov picked up on the ball before Aleksey Valeriev could cut it out.

Mihail Berbatov played the ball to Dante Bronca's feet, Lachezar Elenkov missed his interception.

Dante Bronca got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Avram Lahchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ventseslav Zlatkov saved superbly and held the ball.

25'

Detelin Katrandziev sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Antoan Vidanov failed to block the shot.

Ventseslav Zlatkov managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

26'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev hit a speculative long-range shot. Aleksi Ivov approached too late to clear the danger.

But Svetozar Boyadzhiev's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

27'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to twist past Evlogi Mechev but failed.

28'

Mihail Berbatov played it past Adrian Dikov.

Mihail Berbatov delivered a float cross, Aleksi Ivov couldn't cut it.

Elmo Brun got to the ball before Avram Lahchev, then had a header for a goal.

But Elmo Brun put it well wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

29'

Mihail Berbatov directed the ball nicely to Svetozar Boyadzhiev, Svetozar Boyadzhiev latched onto the ball before Aleksi Ivov could cut it out.

Gastone Fierro picked up Svetozar Boyadzhiev's excellent ball, Adrian Dikov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gastone Fierro crossed the ball low into the box, Aleksi Ivov failed to intercept the pass.

On the volley, Elmo Brun shot towards goal but Lachezar Elenkov threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Detelin Katrandziev found an opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Drago Antonov.

31'

Antoan Vidanov went in with a successful block tackle on Detelin Katrandziev before Detelin Katrandziev could pass the ball.

36'

Poor corner kick by Mihail Berbatov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev tried to chip the ball forward but Aleksi Ivov coolly intercepted the pass.

41'

Adrian Dikov tried to take the ball past Mihail Berbatov but Mihail Berbatov won the ball from Adrian Dikov.

42'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev darted past Aleksi Ivov.

Svetozar Boyadzhiev tried a medium range effort. Adrian Dikov approached too late to block it.

Ventseslav Zlatkov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

43'

Seby Sarno tried to twist past Genadi Govedarski but it failed.

44'

Antoan Vidanov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Detelin Katrandziev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Sliven rangers were unfortunate to go in behind.Sliven rangers had 33% possession in the match, while FC Rodopski Sokol had 67%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev took the ball past Aleksi Ivov.

Svetozar Boyadzhiev tried to play it past Adrian Dikov but Adrian Dikov nicked the ball from the toes of Svetozar Boyadzhiev.

47'

Gastone Fierro knocked a lovely ball for Kim Brock, Kim Brock took possession of the ball before Genadi Govedarski could cut it out.

Kim Brock tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Aleksey Valeriev.

48'

Dante Bronca sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

49'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev delivered a lovely long ball,Aleksi Ivov failed to intercept the pass.

Elmo Brun ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal, Avram Lahchev couldn't reach it.

Ventseslav Zlatkov beat the ball away.

50'

Kim Brock directed the ball to Detelin Katrandziev, Drago Antonov couldn't cut out the pass.

Antoan Vidanov blocked Detelin Katrandziev before Detelin Katrandziev attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

51'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev made a good pass to Dante Bronca, Dante Bronca took it in his stride before Aleksi Ivov could intercept.

Dante Bronca tried to send in a low cross but The ball cannoned off Adrian Dikov.

52'

Genadi Govedarski was shown a yellow card.

Elmo Brun tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Aleksi Ivov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

53'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev delivered the ball to Detelin Katrandziev, Antoan Vidanov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Detelin Katrandziev hit past Drago Antonov towards goal from 20 yards .

Ventseslav Zlatkov made a save.

54'

Detelin Katrandziev tried to dart past Genadi Govedarski but Genadi Govedarski took the ball away from Detelin Katrandziev.

56'

Gastone Fierro had the pace to beat Genadi Govedarski.

Gastone Fierro knocked a lovely ball for Svetozar Boyadzhiev, Svetozar Boyadzhiev took possession of the ball before Aleksey Valeriev could intercept.

Svetozar Boyadzhiev shot on the ball. Avram Lahchev approached too late to clear the danger.

the ball went into the net despite of Ventseslav Zlatkov's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Svetozar Boyadzhiev finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Sliven rangers 0 - 2 FC Rodopski Sokol

57'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to play it past Evlogi Mechev but Evlogi Mechev cleanly tackled the ball.

58'

Detelin Katrandziev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Drago Antonov.

60'

Encho Timchev received some final instructions and came on for Gastone Fierro.

Dante Bronca jogged off and was replaced by Mirco Basile.

Gianmarco Glisenti received some final instructions and came on for Andrea Calboni.

Evlogi Mechev had a go from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

61'

Encho Timchev made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Genadi Govedarski.

62'

Encho Timchev tried to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Genadi Govedarski.

63'

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

64'

Aleksey Valeriev tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Evlogi Mechev.

65'

Antoan Vidanov tried to use his skill to go past Evlogi Mechev but Evlogi Mechev denied.

66'

Mirco Basile took the ball past Aleksi Ivov.

Mirco Basile tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Adrian Dikov closed in and intercepted the ball.

67'

Kim Brock made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Antoan Vidanov found himself in the way of the ball.

68'

Evlogi Mechev elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Mihail Berbatov won the aerial challenge against Lachezar Elenkov, then headed it across the goal.

Ventseslav Zlatkov tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Mihail Berbatov scored a great goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Sliven rangers 0 - 3 FC Rodopski Sokol

69'

Encho Timchev powered past Genadi Govedarski!.

Encho Timchev tried to jink past Aleksey Valeriev but Aleksey Valeriev took the ball away from Encho Timchev.

71'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev skipped past the challenge of Aleksi Ivov.

Svetozar Boyadzhiev tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Adrian Dikov.

72'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev hit a long ball forward past Adrian Dikov.

Mihail Berbatov aimed a one touch pass to his left . Avram Lahchev failed to intercept the pass.

Gianmarco Glisenti found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Lachezar Elenkov scrambled the ball away.

73'

Mirco Basile picked up Svetozar Boyadzhiev's superb pass, Aleksi Ivov couldn't reach it.

Mirco Basile tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Adrian Dikov.

74'

Detelin Katrandziev darted past Antoan Vidanov.

Detelin Katrandziev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Drago Antonov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

75'

Evlogi Mechev played a pinpoint pass to Detelin Katrandziev, Detelin Katrandziev picked up on the ball before Aleksey Valeriev could intercept.

Detelin Katrandziev shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Genadi Govedarski didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

76'

Genadi Govedarski could not stop a confident Encho Timchev going past him.

Encho Timchev tried to twist past Aleksey Valeriev but Encho Timchev lost the ball to Aleksey Valeriev.

77'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev tried to score from long range but Aleksi Ivov made a crucial intervention!.

78'

Gianmarco Glisenti attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Drago Antonov.

79'

Encho Timchev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Genadi Govedarski got in the way of the ball.

80'

Detelin Katrandziev blocked Antoan Vidanov in a good, clean tackle before Antoan Vidanov attempted to pass the ball.

81'

Detelin Katrandziev received a yellow card.

Detelin Katrandziev delivered the ball to Kim Brock, Drago Antonov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kim Brock shot from distance. Antoan Vidanov failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Kim Brock. He looked like he was short of match practice.

82'

Evlogi Mechev laid it forward to Encho Timchev, Encho Timchev took possession of the ball before Genadi Govedarski could cut it out.

Encho Timchev tried to dribble past Aleksey Valeriev but Aleksey Valeriev didn't allow.

83'

Mirco Basile tried to use his skill to go past Aleksi Ivov but Aleksi Ivov block tackled Mirco Basile.

84'

Detelin Katrandziev tried to use his skill to go past Drago Antonov but Drago Antonov succesfully won the ball from Detelin Katrandziev.

86'

Svetozar Boyadzhiev made a good pass to Mirco Basile, Aleksi Ivov failed to reach the ball.

Mirco Basile failed in his attempt to take the ball past Adrian Dikov.

87'

Aleksey Valeriev passed the ball to Hristo Karolev, Hristo Karolev took possession of the ball before Evlogi Mechev could cut it out.

Hristo Karolev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Encho Timchev.

88'

Adrian Dikov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Mirco Basile blocked it.

89'

Encho Timchev tried to dart past Genadi Govedarski but Genadi Govedarski didn't allow.

90'

Elmo Brun tried to take the ball past Drago Antonov but Drago Antonov blocked Elmo Brun in a good, clean tackle.

91'

Mirco Basile sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

92'

Encho Timchev was pressed by Genadi Govedarski but he evaded the challenge and tried to curl one in from long range.

Ventseslav Zlatkov turned the ball behind.

End Match Sliven rangers 0 - 3 FC Rodopski Sokol