Welcome to the match between Ruse town and Sliven F.C.

1'

Anatoli Zahariev lost the ball to Mladen Maksimov's block tackle before Anatoli Zahariev could pass the ball.

3'

Iliya Bozhikov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Anton Kondev challenged Timotei Daskalov for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

The ball went past Adalbert Domakinov in the back of the net ... Anton Kondev scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Ruse town 1 - 0 Sliven F.C.

4'

The referee showed Boyko Zlatev a yellow card.

Anton Kondev dribbled past Lazar Pirgov.

Anton Kondev tried to skip past the challenge of Mikhail Orlinov but Anton Kondev lost the ball to Mikhail Orlinov.

5'

Boyko Zlatev tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Martin Hristozov removed the danger.

7'

Pass by Boyan Pehlivanchev to Anton Kondev, Anton Kondev trapped the ball nicely before Lazar Pirgov could cut it out.

Anton Kondev tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Mikhail Orlinov.

8'

Nikifor Skorchev played a pinpoint pass to Mladen Maksimov, Mladen Maksimov took it in his stride before Lazar Ilchev could intercept.

Mladen Maksimov tried to use his skill to go past Goran Ferdinandov but Goran Ferdinandov won the ball from Mladen Maksimov.

11'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Iliya Bozhikov made a great interception.

12'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Goran Ferdinandov.

Timotei Daskalov had a crack from the freekick. Held by Rasho Andonov.

13'

Nikifor Skorchev turned on the ball to leave Mikhail Orlinov standing.

Nikifor Skorchev crossed the ball low , Goran Ferdinandov couldn't reach it.

Kiro Tsvetanov aimed a one touch pass to his right. Valentin Vodenicharov couldn't cut out the pass.

Pass by Iliya Bozhikov to Martin Hristozov, the ball was picked up by Martin Hristozov before Timotei Daskalov could reach it.

Martin Hristozov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Valentin Vodenicharov.

15'

Nikifor Skorchev dribbled past Goran Ferdinandov.

Nikifor Skorchev took the ball past Lazar Ilchev.

Nikifor Skorchev shielded the ball from Goran Ferdinandov and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Nikifor Skorchev put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

16'

Iliya Bozhikov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Anatoli Zahariev fed the high ball through to Boyko Zlatev, Iliya Bozhikov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Good play by Boyko Zlatev in making himself some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Boyan Pehlivanchev approached too late to block it.

Rasho Andonov had no chance to save it ... Boyko Zlatev scored a goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Ruse town 1 - 1 Sliven F.C.

19'

Galen Spasov had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Boyko Zlatev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Galen Spasov couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

21'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to play a long ball forward but Iliya Bozhikov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

23'

Anton Kondev tried to move the ball forward but Mikhail Orlinov came close and blocked it.

25'

Boyko Zlatev played a pinpoint pass to Mikhail Orlinov, the ball was picked up by Mikhail Orlinov before Martin Hristozov could cut it out.

From medium range, Mikhail Orlinov bent the ball towards goal. Anton Kondev failed to charge down the shot.

Rasho Andonov got back in time to make the save.

26'

The freekick was quickly taken by Mladen Maksimov. Mladen Maksimov was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

27'

Anton Kondev made a good pass to Martin Hristozov, Martin Hristozov picked up on the ball before Lazar Pirgov could intercept.

Martin Hristozov looked certain to score from medium range but he was denied space by Mikhail Orlinov.

28'

Nikifor Skorchev hit it long to Kiro Tsvetanov, Kiro Tsvetanov picked up on the ball before Lazar Ilchev could reach it.

Kiro Tsvetanov drove the ball at goal but Valentin Vodenicharov got himself between the ball and goal.

30'

Galen Spasov played a lovely ball for Iliya Bozhikov, Iliya Bozhikov picked up on the ball before Venko Hristov could reach it.

Iliya Bozhikov turned with the ball past Blagoy Lahchev.

Iliya Bozhikov struck it! but Valentin Vodenicharov got himself between the ball and goal.

31'

Galen Spasov dribbled past Blagoy Lahchev.

Galen Spasov knocked a lovely ball for Boyan Pehlivanchev, the ball was picked up by Boyan Pehlivanchev before Venko Hristov could cut it out.

Boyan Pehlivanchev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Timotei Daskalov.

33'

Anton Kondev hit the ball forward to Martin Hristozov, Anatoli Zahariev couldn't cut it.

Martin Hristozov put a float cross over Lazar Pirgov in to the far post.

Timotei Daskalov got well above Kiro Tsvetanov to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

34'

Lazar Ilchev made a pass to Goran Ferdinandov, Goran Ferdinandov picked up on the ball before Mladen Maksimov could intercept.

Goran Ferdinandov tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Nikifor Skorchev.

35'

Blagoy Lahchev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Iliya Bozhikov.

36'

Lazar Ilchev found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Mladen Maksimov.

37'

Iliya Bozhikov played a pinpoint pass to Galen Spasov, the ball was picked up by Galen Spasov before Venko Hristov could intercept.

Galen Spasov tried a banana shot from distance!. Blagoy Lahchev approached too late to block it.

But Galen Spasov couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

38'

Mikhail Orlinov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Martin Hristozov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

39'

Mikhail Orlinov tried to skip past the challenge of Anton Kondev but Mikhail Orlinov lost the ball to Anton Kondev's block tackle.

40'

Timotei Daskalov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nikifor Skorchev got in the way of the ball.

41'

Nikifor Skorchev passed the ball to Mladen Maksimov, Mladen Maksimov picked up on the ball before Goran Ferdinandov could reach it.

Mladen Maksimov unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Lazar Ilchev failed to block the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor effort from Mladen Maksimov. He was lacking match sharpness.

44'

Blagoy Lahchev struck a long range piledriver!. Iliya Bozhikov approached too late to tackle him.

But Blagoy Lahchev put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Ruse town had 52% possession in the match, while Sliven F.C. had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Goran Ferdinandov tried to skip past the challenge of Anton Kondev but Anton Kondev dispossessed Goran Ferdinandov.

47'

Iliya Bozhikov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Venko Hristov.

53'

Venko Hristov attempted to chip the ball forward but Iliya Bozhikov found himself in the way of the ball.

56'

Mikhail Orlinov sprinted past Martin Hristozov.

Mikhail Orlinov tried to curl one in from medium range but Anton Kondev threw himself in front of the shot.

57'

Mikhail Orlinov shot from 30 yards but Martin Hristozov charged down the shot.

58'

Anton Kondev tried to jink past Lazar Pirgov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Lazar Pirgov.

59'

Blagoy Zarkov tried to jink past Goran Ferdinandov but Goran Ferdinandov blocked Blagoy Zarkov.

60'

Iliya Bozhikov went in with a successful block tackle on Blagoy Lahchev before Blagoy Lahchev could pass the ball.

62'

Anton Kondev tried to take the ball past Lazar Pirgov but Lazar Pirgov won the ball from Anton Kondev.

64'

Anton Kondev fed the ball forward to Martin Hristozov, the ball was picked up by Martin Hristozov before Lazar Pirgov could intercept.

Martin Hristozov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Mikhail Orlinov.

65'

Blagoy Zarkov tried to use his skill to go past Goran Ferdinandov but Goran Ferdinandov nicked the ball from the toes of Blagoy Zarkov.

66'

Anatoli Zahariev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Blagoy Zarkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

67'

Boyan Pehlivanchev shaped up to shoot from the freekick. You would have needed two keepers to save that one!!. ... GOAL!!!

Ruse town 2 - 1 Sliven F.C.

68'

Nikifor Skorchev skipped easily past Lazar Ilchev.

Nikifor Skorchev got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot was charged down by Goran Ferdinandov.

69'

Venko Hristov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

70'

Blagoy Lahchev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Iliya Bozhikov.

71'

Galen Spasov turned on the ball to leave Goran Ferdinandov standing.

Galen Spasov tried to dribble past Venko Hristov but Venko Hristov succesfully won the ball from Galen Spasov.

72'

Lazar Pirgov was outpaced by Anton Kondev.

Anton Kondev did his best to get the ball into the area but Mikhail Orlinov found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Blagoy Lahchev was shown a yellow card.

Ventsislav Vankov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Venko Hristov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

75'

Mikhail Orlinov moved the ball forward for Lazar Pirgov, Lazar Pirgov took it in his stride before Martin Hristozov could cut it out.

Lazar Pirgov found an opportunity to score from long range but Anton Kondev closed down the space.

76'

Lazar Ilchev fed the ball forward to Goran Ferdinandov, Mladen Maksimov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Goran Ferdinandov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Nikifor Skorchev intercepted the pass.

77'

Blagoy Zarkov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Galen Spasov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Venko Hristov couldn't reach it.

Adalbert Domakinov pushed it away.

80'

Galen Spasov played a great ball for Iliya Bozhikov, Venko Hristov failed to intercept the pass.

Blagoy Lahchev was outpaced by Iliya Bozhikov.

Iliya Bozhikov hit the ball forward to Kiro Tsvetanov, Venko Hristov couldn't reach it.

Lobbed goalwards by Kiro Tsvetanov. Valentin Vodenicharov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Adalbert Domakinov did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

82'

Anton Kondev attempted to feed the high ball but Lazar Pirgov cut it out.

83'

Poor corner kick delivered by Venko Hristov that went straight to the opposition.

84'

Corner taken by Iliya Bozhikov and cut out by the opposition.

85'

Anton Kondev scored with one of his thundering trademark freekicks. Adalbert Domakinov failed to save. ... GOAL!!!

Ruse town 3 - 1 Sliven F.C.

86'

Nikifor Skorchev dribbled past Lazar Ilchev.

Nikifor Skorchev bent it from medium range. Goran Ferdinandov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

87'

Yellow card shown to Galen Spasov.

88'

Iliya Bozhikov played it confidently past Goran Ferdinandov.

Iliya Bozhikov sent the ball over from the wing, Lazar Ilchev missed his interception.

Valentin Vodenicharov out-jumped Anton Kondev, then used his head to clear the ball.

89'

Venko Hristov executed a block tackle on Galen Spasov before Galen Spasov attempted to deliver the ball.

91'

Anton Kondev played a lovely ball for Martin Hristozov, Lazar Pirgov failed to intercept the pass.

Martin Hristozov swung in a float cross, Mikhail Orlinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Blagoy Zarkov jumped above Valentin Vodenicharov, then headed it across the goal.

Adalbert Domakinov saved and held the ball.

94'

Mikhail Orlinov tried to dart past Martin Hristozov but Martin Hristozov succesfully won the ball from Mikhail Orlinov.

End Match Ruse town 3 - 1 Sliven F.C.