Welcome to the match between Plovdiv city and Sofia athletic

2'

Yakov Filipov played it past Emiliyan Simeonov.

Yakov Filipov faked a pass then cut Nikifor Abushev in a different direction.

Yakov Filipov shielded the ball from Vladislav Viktorov and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

Veselin Kachev did well to turn the ball round the post.

4'

Zhivko Yankov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Anton Pavlov.

7'

Spiridon Maksimov passed the ball perfectly to Malin Sechkov, Yordan Dragov failed to intercept the pass.

Malin Sechkov hit a speculative long-range shot. Georgi Borislavov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Malin Sechkov struck the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

10'

Anton Pavlov had the strength to hold off Pavel Buchvarov.

Anton Pavlov played a pinpoint pass to Kristiyan Karadzhinov, the ball was picked up by Kristiyan Karadzhinov before Mitre Ognyanov could reach it.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov swung in a float cross, Pavel Buchvarov missed his interception.

Andon Lazarov climbed above Kosta Bozhidarov, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Andon Lazarov put it high and wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

12'

Corner taken by Aleks Yavorov and cut out by the opposition.

13'

Yakov Filipov sprinted to escape from Emiliyan Simeonov.

Yakov Filipov supplied a low cross, Nikifor Abushev failed to reach the ball.

Zhivko Yankov moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but Aleks Yavorov cleared the ball to safety.

14'

Nikifor Abushev passed the ball to Emiliyan Simeonov, Krastio Isaev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Emiliyan Simeonov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was intercepted by Yakov Filipov.

18'

Mitre Ognyanov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Georgi Borislavov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Spiridon Maksimov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

21'

Pavel Buchvarov had a great opportunity to score from long range but Kristiyan Karadzhinov closed down the space.

22'

Pavel Buchvarov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Malin Sechkov.

23'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov turned on the ball to leave Georgi Borislavov standing.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov tried a banana shot from distance!. Yordan Dragov approached too late to block it.

Stanislav Dragov beat the ball away.

24'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov played the ball into the area,Mitre Ognyanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Nikifor Abushev attempted a looping header at goal but Kosta Bozhidarov used his head to clear the ball.

26'

Malin Sechkov skipped past the challenge of Yordan Dragov.

Malin Sechkov played a lovely ball for Aleks Yavorov, Aleks Yavorov trapped the ball nicely before Georgi Borislavov could cut it out.

Aleks Yavorov had a crack at goal but Kosta Bozhidarov cleared the ball from danger.

27'

Yakov Filipov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nikifor Abushev.

28'

The referee showed Malin Sechkov a yellow card.

Georgi Borislavov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Andon Lazarov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

29'

Spiridon Maksimov got past Yordan Dragov with ease.

Spiridon Maksimov directed the ball nicely to Valentin Gargorov, Valentin Gargorov latched onto the ball before Georgi Borislavov could reach it.

Valentin Gargorov found a perfect spot and took a shot. Kosta Bozhidarov failed to block the shot.

But Valentin Gargorov couldn't get it on target ... It was a terrible miss.

31'

Anton Pavlov darted past Zhivko Yankov.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Anton Pavlov, Mitre Ognyanov failed to intercept the pass.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Pavel Buchvarov.

32'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Georgi Borislavov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

33'

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

34'

Pass by Spiridon Maksimov to Malin Sechkov, Georgi Borislavov couldn't cut out the pass.

Malin Sechkov made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Yordan Dragov.

38'

Georgi Borislavov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Aleks Yavorov approached too late to clear the danger.

Veselin Kachev used his fists to clear the ball.

39'

Yordan Dragov shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Spiridon Maksimov got himself between the ball and goal.

40'

Malin Sechkov blocked Georgi Borislavov in a good, clean tackle before Georgi Borislavov tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

41'

Yakov Filipov directed the ball nicely to Krastio Isaev, Emiliyan Simeonov couldn't cut it.

Krastio Isaev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Nikifor Abushev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

43'

Spiridon Maksimov took the ball past Georgi Borislavov.

Spiridon Maksimov directed the ball nicely to Valentin Gargorov, the ball was picked up by Valentin Gargorov before Yordan Dragov could cut it out.

Vladislav Viktorov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Valentin Gargorov, Vladislav Viktorov picked up on the ball before Kosta Bozhidarov could intercept.

Vladislav Viktorov played the ball to Kristiyan Karadzhinov's feet, Kristiyan Karadzhinov trapped the ball nicely before Damyan Slavkov could reach it.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov fed the ball forward to Aleks Yavorov, Kosta Bozhidarov couldn't reach it.

Aleks Yavorov found an opportunity to score but Damyan Slavkov did well to close down the space.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Plovdiv city maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Sofia athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Malin Sechkov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Spiridon Maksimov, Malin Sechkov picked up on the ball before Yordan Dragov could intercept.

Georgi Borislavov could not stop Malin Sechkov going past him.

Malin Sechkov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Yordan Dragov.

49'

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

51'

Georgi Borislavov attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Malin Sechkov.

54'

Yakov Filipov tried to curl one in from long range but Emiliyan Simeonov blocked the shot.

55'

Emiliyan Simeonov tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Georgi Borislavov failed to block the shot.

But Emiliyan Simeonov put it wide ... It was a poor miss from Emiliyan Simeonov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

56'

Damyan Slavkov tried to skip past Emiliyan Simeonov but it failed.

57'

Damyan Slavkov aimed the corner for the near post.

Mihail Ivov met the ball with a diving header at goal but Vladislav Viktorov headed the ball clear.

59'

Anton Pavlov curled the ball in at goal from long range but Mitre Ognyanov threw himself in front of the shot.

62'

Georgi Borislavov made a good pass to Yordan Dragov, the ball was picked up by Yordan Dragov before Spiridon Maksimov could cut it out.

Yordan Dragov used his skill to go past Malin Sechkov.

Yordan Dragov directed the ball nicely to Zhivko Yankov, Spiridon Maksimov couldn't cut it.

Zhivko Yankov found a perfect spot and struck it. Aleks Yavorov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Zhivko Yankov couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have hit the target at least.

64'

Nikifor Abushev dispatched the freekick goalwards. Nikifor Abushev was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

66'

The freekick was taken by Yordan Dragov. The wall blocked the shot.

67'

Spiridon Maksimov tried to pass the ball forward but Yordan Dragov read the game well to intercept the ball.

69'

Malin Sechkov knocked a lovely long ball,Georgi Borislavov couldn't reach it.

Andon Lazarov moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Damyan Slavkov cleared the ball from danger.

70'

Nikifor Abushev tried to jink past Yakov Filipov but Yakov Filipov nicked the ball from the toes of Nikifor Abushev.

71'

Georgi Borislavov tried to dribble past Malin Sechkov but Malin Sechkov won the ball from Georgi Borislavov.

74'

Yellow card shown to Damyan Slavkov.

76'

Spiridon Maksimov played a great ball for Malin Sechkov, Yordan Dragov couldn't cut out the pass.

Malin Sechkov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Georgi Borislavov lost his balance, Malin Sechkov dribbled past Georgi Borislavov.

Malin Sechkov fed the ball forward to Spiridon Maksimov, Spiridon Maksimov latched onto the ball before Kosta Bozhidarov could intercept.

Spiridon Maksimov tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Damyan Slavkov.

77'

Yordan Dragov tried to skip past Spiridon Maksimov but Spiridon Maksimov succesfully won the ball from Yordan Dragov.

78'

Damyan Slavkov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Yordan Dragov passed along the floor for Kosta Bozhidarov to pick it up, Malin Sechkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kosta Bozhidarov played a great ball for Yakov Filipov, the ball was picked up by Yakov Filipov before Spiridon Maksimov could cut it out.

Yakov Filipov escaped from the challenge of Vladislav Viktorov and shot.

Veselin Kachev gathered the ball safely.

80'

Pavel Buchvarov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mitre Ognyanov, Emiliyan Simeonov missed his interception.

Pavel Buchvarov played a wonderful ball for Mitre Ognyanov, Kristiyan Karadzhinov couldn't cut out the pass.

Mitre Ognyanov supplied a low cross, Anton Pavlov failed to intercept the pass.

Damyan Slavkov played the ball forward right away. Aleks Yavorov missed his interception.

81'

Krastio Isaev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nikifor Abushev.

82'

Malin Sechkov tried to play it past Yordan Dragov but Malin Sechkov lost out to Yordan Dragov.

85'

Georgi Borislavov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Malin Sechkov.

86'

Nikifor Abushev twisted past Pavel Buchvarov.

Nikifor Abushev faked a shot before cutting Krastio Isaev in a different direction.

Nikifor Abushev was in the clear.

Nikifor Abushev got into a one on one situation with Stanislav Dragov and shot hard and low. Nikifor Abushev scored the goal that his performance deserved !!!

Plovdiv city 0 - 1 Sofia athletic

88'

Georgi Borislavov lost the ball to Spiridon Maksimov's block tackle before Georgi Borislavov could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

89'

Krastio Isaev went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Spiridon Maksimov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Yordan Dragov.

End Match Plovdiv city 0 - 1 Sofia athletic