Welcome to the match between Sofia athletic and Plovdiv F.C.

1'

Pass by Sasho Abushev to Grigor Michev, Grigor Michev trapped the ball nicely before Rosen Dechev could intercept.

Grigor Michev tried to whip in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Paskal Dragomirov.

2'

Pass by Dragomir Kanev to Kostadin Berbatov, the ball was picked up by Kostadin Berbatov before Atanas Andonov could intercept.

Kostadin Berbatov dribbled past Yosif Mateev.

Kostadin Berbatov struck the ball with fury. Dian Atanasov failed to block the shot.

Svetozar Madanski did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

3'

Pass by Zlatko Filev to Marian Dafchev, Marian Dafchev latched onto the ball before Velizar Karolev could reach it.

Marian Dafchev tried to play it past Timotey Pachev but Timotey Pachev cleanly tackled the ball.

4'

Dian Atanasov tried to use his skill to go past Rosen Dechev but Dian Atanasov lost out to Rosen Dechev.

5'

Dragomir Kanev hit the ball forward to Kostadin Berbatov, Kostadin Berbatov took possession of the ball before Grigor Michev could reach it.

Kostadin Berbatov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Atanas Andonov and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He should have scored.

6'

Stoycho Dimitrov hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Grigor Michev cleared the ball.

9'

Sasho Abushev tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Rosen Dechev.

10'

Marko Vasev hit the ball high towards Stoycho Dimitrov in the area, Stoycho Dimitrov brought the ball down well before Atanas Andonov could reach it.

Stoycho Dimitrov made space for himself and struck it at goal. Dian Atanasov couldn't reach it.

Svetozar Madanski did well to save and hold onto the ball.

11'

Rosen Dechev laid it forward to Paskal Dragomirov, Paskal Dragomirov trapped the ball nicely before Sasho Abushev could cut it out.

Paskal Dragomirov tried his luck with a medium range chip. Grigor Michev approached too late to tackle him.

But Paskal Dragomirov put it high and wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

12'

Yosif Mateev stepped away from Kostadin Berbatov and hit the ball from long range.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

13'

Dragomir Kanev tried to dribble past Atanas Andonov but Atanas Andonov robbed Dragomir Kanev.

15'

Dragomir Kanev found an opportunity to score from long range but Atanas Andonov went in with a successful block tackle on him.

17'

Dragomir Kanev looked to play the ball high to Marko Vasev, Marko Vasev brought the ball down well before Yosif Mateev could cut it out.

Good play by Marko Vasev in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Tsanko Yavorov approached too late to block it.

But Marko Vasev couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

18'

Dragomir Kanev got past Atanas Andonov.

Dragomir Kanev tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Yosif Mateev.

19'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kostadin Berbatov.

Yosif Mateev put some curve on the shot from long range but Dragomir Kanev scrambled the ball away.

20'

Yosif Mateev hit past Kostadin Berbatov towards goal from 30 yards out.

Yosif Mateev's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... That should have been a goal.

21'

Paskal Dragomirov tried to use his skill to go past Grigor Michev but Grigor Michev nicked the ball from the toes of Paskal Dragomirov.

22'

Paskal Dragomirov played a great ball for Rosen Dechev, Rosen Dechev took possession of the ball before Grigor Michev could reach it.

Rosen Dechev crossed the ball low and hard, Sasho Abushev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stoycho Dimitrov immediately blasted the ball towards the top corner before Dian Atanasov could clear it away.

But Stoycho Dimitrov didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

23'

Dragomir Kanev stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Velizar Karolev had a header for a goal but Tsanko Yavorov headed the ball clear.

24'

Rosen Dechev tried to play a long ball but it was well intercepted by Sasho Abushev.

25'

Dragomir Kanev played the ball to Kostadin Berbatov's feet, Atanas Andonov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kostadin Berbatov played a lovely ball for Marko Vasev, the ball was picked up by Marko Vasev before Yosif Mateev could reach it.

Marko Vasev tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tsanko Yavorov.

26'

Sasho Abushev fed the ball forward to Grigor Michev, Grigor Michev latched onto the ball before Rosen Dechev could reach it.

Grigor Michev used his skill to go past Paskal Dragomirov.

Block tackle from Rosen Dechev, easily dispossessing Grigor Michev before Grigor Michev could take a shot from medium range.

28'

The referee showed Dian Atanasov a yellow card.

29'

Paskal Dragomirov made a pass to Rosen Dechev, Grigor Michev missed his interception.

Rosen Dechev crossed the ball high and hard, Sasho Abushev failed to intercept the pass.

Marko Vasev hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Tsanko Yavorov headed clear the danger.

31'

Rosen Dechev surged past Sasho Abushev!.

Rosen Dechev knocked a lovely ball for Velizar Karolev, Grigor Michev couldn't cut it.

Velizar Karolev floated it into the area, Sasho Abushev failed to reach the ball.

Tsanko Yavorov got ahead of Rosen Dechev to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

32'

Svetlan Bonev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

34'

Rosen Dechev attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Marian Dafchev.

36'

Rosen Dechev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Sasho Abushev.

37'

Zlatko Filev made a good pass to Dian Atanasov, Dian Atanasov picked up on the ball before Velizar Karolev could cut it out.

Dian Atanasov tried to deliver a float cross but Timotey Pachev intercepted but couldn't control.

38'

Sasho Abushev tried to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Marko Vasev.

39'

Marko Vasev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Zlatko Filev.

40'

Yosif Mateev shot from 30 yards but Kostadin Berbatov hoofed the ball clear.

41'

Paskal Dragomirov tried to dart past Sasho Abushev but Paskal Dragomirov lost the ball to Sasho Abushev's block tackle.

42'

Velizar Karolev sent over the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

44'

Timotey Pachev evaded the challenge of Zlatko Filev and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Timotey Pachev couldn't direct it goalwards ... He held his head in his hands.

45'

Kostadin Berbatov failed in his attempt to play it past Yosif Mateev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sofia athletic had 59% possession in the match, while Plovdiv F.C. had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Rosen Dechev block tackled Sasho Abushev before Sasho Abushev could pass the ball.

48'

Zlatko Filev shot past Velizar Karolev from 30 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

50'

Timotey Pachev tried to twist past Zlatko Filev but Zlatko Filev block tackled Timotey Pachev.

52'

Dragomir Kanev moved the ball forward for Kostadin Berbatov, Kostadin Berbatov latched onto the ball before Tsanko Yavorov could intercept.

Kostadin Berbatov made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Atanas Andonov.

56'

Dragomir Kanev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Grigor Michev cut it out easily.

57'

Anton Stoichkov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Timotey Pachev.

59'

Velizar Karolev block tackled Zlatko Filev before Zlatko Filev tried to get onto the pass.

60'

Dragomir Kanev hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Yosif Mateev couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Dragomir Kanev ... He should have scored.

67'

Kostadin Berbatov put some curve on the shot from long range but Yosif Mateev made the clearance.

69'

Poor corner kick by Yosif Mateev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

The freekick was taken by Dragomir Kanev. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

71'

Zlatko Filev was outmuscled by Timotey Pachev.

Timotey Pachev tried to use his skill to go past Marian Dafchev but Marian Dafchev block tackled Timotey Pachev.

72'

Yellow card shown to Yosif Mateev.

Timotey Pachev tried to get past Zlatko Filev but Timotey Pachev lost the ball to Zlatko Filev.

74'

Dragomir Kanev made good use of the scissors dribble. As Yosif Mateev lost his balance, Dragomir Kanev dribbled past Yosif Mateev.

Swerving shot by Dragomir Kanev from 20 yards. Atanas Andonov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Svetozar Madanski did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A fine goal all round by Dragomir Kanev !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Sofia athletic 1 - 0 Plovdiv F.C.

75'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Stoycho Dimitrov.

76'

Timotey Pachev took the ball past Marian Dafchev.

Timotey Pachev dribbled past Zlatko Filev.

Timotey Pachev hit the ball from medium range. Marian Dafchev approached too late to block it.

But Timotey Pachev sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a shocking miss.

78'

Atanas Andonov was outpaced by Dragomir Kanev.

The ball was struck by Dragomir Kanev from 20 yards out but Yosif Mateev managed to block the shot.

79'

Yasen Maksimov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

80'

Paskal Dragomirov directed the ball to Rosen Dechev, Rosen Dechev picked up on the ball before Grigor Michev could cut it out.

Rosen Dechev attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Sasho Abushev failed to block the shot.

Svetozar Madanski saved and held onto the ball.

81'

Velizar Karolev struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Marian Dafchev cleared the ball from danger.

82'

Grigor Michev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kostadin Berbatov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

84'

Zlatko Filev attempted to lob the ball forward but Velizar Karolev blocked it.

86'

Grigor Michev tried to sprint past Rosen Dechev but Grigor Michev lost the ball to Rosen Dechev.

87'

Timotey Pachev delivered the ball to Velizar Karolev, Velizar Karolev picked up on the ball before Marian Dafchev could reach it.

Velizar Karolev tried to centre the ball but The ball came off Zlatko Filev.

88'

Yosif Mateev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Timotey Pachev.

92'

Velizar Karolev began his run-up. But it went wide.

End Match Sofia athletic 1 - 0 Plovdiv F.C.