Welcome to the match between Sliven F.C. and Smolyan athletic

1'

Lazar Ilchev had the chance to score from long range but Yani Mateev closed down the space.

2'

Timotei Daskalov had a go from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

4'

Blagoy Lahchev played a long ball looking for the head of Boyko Zlatev, Boyko Zlatev took an excellent first touch before Encho Kotkov could intercept.

Boyko Zlatev made a pass to Timotei Daskalov, Yani Bozhilov couldn't cut out the pass.

Timotei Daskalov made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Mariyan Pantev approached too late to block it.

Sergey Tsonkov tipped the ball over the bar.

8'

Boyko Kanev hit the ball forward to Encho Kotkov, Encho Kotkov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Lahchev could cut it out.

Encho Kotkov escaped from the challenge of Venko Hristov and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Encho Kotkov sent the ball high into the stands ... He held his head in his hands.

11'

Mikhail Orlinov tried to play a long ball but Zlatan Slavkov came close and blocked it.

12'

Mikhail Orlinov directed the ball to Goran Ferdinandov, Goran Ferdinandov picked up on the ball before Zlatan Slavkov could intercept.

Goran Ferdinandov skipped easily past Yani Mateev.

Pass by Goran Ferdinandov to Anatoli Zahariev, Mariyan Pantev missed his interception.

Anatoli Zahariev shot with a bicycle kick. Yani Bozhilov approached too late to tackle him.

Sergey Tsonkov had no chance to save it ... Anatoli Zahariev scored !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Sliven F.C. 1 - 0 Smolyan athletic

13'

Boyko Kanev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Goran Ferdinandov cut it out.

14'

Lazar Ilchev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Gatso Predev got in and cleared the danger.

15'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Boyko Kanev came close and blocked it.

17'

Poor corner kick by Valentin Vodenicharov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Boyko Kanev tried to play it past Blagoy Lahchev but Blagoy Lahchev robbed Boyko Kanev.

20'

Milko Aleksandrov dispatched the freekick goalwards.. Adalbert Domakinov need faster reflex to save it. ...

Sliven F.C. 1 - 1 Smolyan athletic

21'

Mikhail Orlinov hit the ball high towards Lazar Ilchev in the area, Lazar Ilchev brought the ball down well before Milko Aleksandrov could cut it out.

Lazar Ilchev shot with an overhead kick but Mariyan Pantev charged down the shot.

22'

Andrey Garvanski tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Blagoy Lahchev.

24'

Gatso Predev dribbled past Goran Ferdinandov.

Gatso Predev crossed the halfway line with the ball , Lazar Ilchev couldn't cut out the pass.

Dimitar Rumenov moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Timotei Daskalov failed to charge down the shot.

But Dimitar Rumenov sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

25'

Goran Ferdinandov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Gatso Predev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Goran Ferdinandov put it high and wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

28'

Goran Ferdinandov faked a pass then cut Boyko Kanev in a different direction.

Goran Ferdinandov tried to centre the ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gatso Predev.

30'

Corner taken by Yani Bozhilov and cut out by the opposition.

31'

Milko Aleksandrov fired off a long shot but Goran Ferdinandov removed the danger.

32'

Mikhail Orlinov passed along the floor for Lazar Pirgov to pick it up, Zlatan Slavkov missed his interception.

Lazar Pirgov played a long ball to Boyko Zlatev, Yani Mateev missed his interception.

Vicious shot by Boyko Zlatev for the top corner but Mariyan Pantev scrambled the ball away.

33'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to get onto the pass but Encho Kotkov cut it out easily.

34'

Lazar Ilchev tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Gatso Predev.

35'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to dribble past Encho Kotkov but Encho Kotkov didn't allow.

36'

Milko Aleksandrov tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Lazar Ilchev.

37'

Poor corner kick delivered by Dimitar Rumenov that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Gatso Predev passed the ball perfectly past Goran Ferdinandov to Yani Mateev.

Yani Mateev tried his luck with a medium range chip. Lazar Pirgov failed to charge down the shot.

Adalbert Domakinov did well to parry it.

41'

Yani Mateev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Lazar Pirgov made the clearance.

42'

Yani Mateev tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Lazar Pirgov.

43'

Goran Ferdinandov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Milko Aleksandrov.

44'

Yellow card shown to Dimitar Rumenov.

Gatso Predev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Goran Ferdinandov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven F.C. had 51% possession in the match, while Smolyan athletic had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mikhail Orlinov twisted past Yani Mateev.

Mikhail Orlinov got the float cross in from the wing, Zlatan Slavkov couldn't cut it.

Yani Bozhilov got ahead of Anatoli Zahariev to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

47'

Mikhail Orlinov dribbled past Zlatan Slavkov.

Mikhail Orlinov tried to get past Yani Mateev but Yani Mateev dispossessed Mikhail Orlinov.

48'

Encho Kotkov executed a block tackle on Blagoy Lahchev before Blagoy Lahchev attempted to deliver the ball.

49'

Mikhail Orlinov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lazar Pirgov, the ball was picked up by Mikhail Orlinov before Zlatan Slavkov could cut it out.

Mikhail Orlinov crossed the ball low into the box, Yani Mateev missed his interception.

Valentin Vodenicharov ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Yani Bozhilov managed to block the shot.

50'

Milko Aleksandrov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

52'

Lazar Ilchev moved the ball forward for Goran Ferdinandov, Goran Ferdinandov took it in his stride before Gatso Predev could cut it out.

Goran Ferdinandov tried to supply a low cross but Milko Aleksandrov got to the ball first.

53'

Milko Aleksandrov lost the ball to Lazar Ilchev's block tackle before Milko Aleksandrov attempted to pass the ball.

54'

Mikhail Orlinov hit the ball forward to Lazar Ilchev, Zlatan Slavkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lazar Ilchev played the ball to Mikhail Orlinov's feet, Mikhail Orlinov latched onto the ball before Yani Mateev could intercept.

Mikhail Orlinov tried to dart past Zlatan Slavkov but Zlatan Slavkov dispossessed Mikhail Orlinov.

55'

Mikhail Orlinov tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Zlatan Slavkov got in and cleared the danger.

58'

Mikhail Orlinov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Zlatan Slavkov.

59'

Venko Hristov directed the ball nicely to Blagoy Lahchev, Blagoy Lahchev took possession of the ball before Encho Kotkov could cut it out.

Blagoy Lahchev tried to jink past Boyko Kanev but Boyko Kanev didn't allow.

60'

Gatso Predev was outmuscled by Lazar Ilchev.

Lazar Ilchev passed along the floor for Boyko Zlatev to pick it up, Boyko Zlatev picked up on the ball before Milko Aleksandrov could cut it out.

Boyko Zlatev tried to use his skill to go past Gatso Predev but Gatso Predev blocked Boyko Zlatev in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Andrey Garvanski swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

63'

Venko Hristov made a good pass to Blagoy Lahchev, Blagoy Lahchev latched onto the ball before Encho Kotkov could intercept.

Blagoy Lahchev powered past Boyko Kanev!.

Blagoy Lahchev fired off a medium-ranged shot. Encho Kotkov failed to block the shot.

Sergey Tsonkov was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

64'

Lazar Ilchev made a good pass to Goran Ferdinandov, Gatso Predev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Goran Ferdinandov knocked a lovely long ball,Milko Aleksandrov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mikhail Orlinov moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but the shot was charged down by Mariyan Pantev.

66'

Milko Aleksandrov tried to jink past Goran Ferdinandov but Milko Aleksandrov lost out to Goran Ferdinandov.

67'

Mariyan Pantev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

68'

Zlatan Slavkov passed the ball to Dimitar Rumenov, Dimitar Rumenov trapped the ball nicely before Venko Hristov could intercept.

Dimitar Rumenov showed Blagoy Lahchev a clean set of heels.

Dimitar Rumenov found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Timotei Daskalov failed to block the shot.

Dimitar Rumenov left Adalbert Domakinov with a simple save.

72'

Boyko Kanev jinked past Goran Ferdinandov.

Boyko Kanev tried to twist past Venko Hristov but Venko Hristov block tackled Boyko Kanev.

73'

Lazar Ilchev directed the ball nicely to Goran Ferdinandov, Gatso Predev failed to reach the ball.

Goran Ferdinandov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Milko Aleksandrov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sergey Tsonkov gathered the ball safely.

77'

Gatso Predev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Milko Aleksandrov, the ball was picked up by Gatso Predev before Lazar Ilchev could intercept.

Goran Ferdinandov was outpaced by Gatso Predev.

Gatso Predev struck it! but Timotei Daskalov cleared the ball to safety.

80'

Encho Kotkov directed the ball nicely past Valentin Vodenicharov to Boyko Kanev.

Boyko Kanev shielded the ball from Venko Hristov and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Boyko Kanev sent it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

81'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Boyko Kanev.

82'

Goran Ferdinandov easily got past the challenge of Dimitar Rumenov.

Goran Ferdinandov failed in his attempt to sprint past Encho Kotkov.

84'

The corner was taken by Mikhail Orlinov towards the edge of the area.

Venko Hristov performed a glancing header for the goal but Mariyan Pantev used his head to clear the ball.

85'

Anatoli Zahariev tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Gatso Predev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

88'

Boyko Kanev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'

Mikhail Orlinov faked a pass then cut Zlatan Slavkov in a different direction.

Mikhail Orlinov tried to lift the ball forward but Yani Mateev got to the ball first.

90'

Encho Kotkov hit the ball forward to Boyko Kanev, Venko Hristov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Boyko Kanev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Blagoy Lahchev.

92'

Zlatan Slavkov turned with the ball past Venko Hristov.

Zlatan Slavkov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Blagoy Lahchev lost his balance, Zlatan Slavkov dribbled past Blagoy Lahchev.

Zlatan Slavkov tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Timotei Daskalov.

93'

Lazar Pirgov attempted to lob the ball forward but Encho Kotkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

94'

Encho Kotkov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Sliven F.C. 1 - 1 Smolyan athletic