Welcome to the match between Sofia rangers and Smolyan rangers

1'

Long pass by Ventseslav Petrov to Adalbert Manolev, Kubrat Mechov missed his interception.

Adalbert Manolev hit a hopeful looking shot but Plamen Genchev made the clearance.

2'

Tsvetomir Mechov had shrugged off the challenge of Adalbert Manolev and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Stanko Berbatov made an acrobatic save.

3'

Iskren Haralampiev went by the challenge of Elin Radev.

Iskren Haralampiev dribbled confidently past Mikhail Filev.

Iskren Haralampiev got the float cross in from the wing, Elin Radev couldn't cut it.

Galin Bankov met the ball with a diving header at goal but Plamen Lazarov headed clear the danger.

4'

Adalbert Manolev shot from 30 yards. Stoycho Bozhikov failed to charge down the shot.

However, Adalbert Manolev put it well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Ventseslav Petrov made a good pass to Peyo Valchev, Peyo Valchev picked up on the ball before Kubrat Mechov could intercept.

Peyo Valchev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Igor Kapitanov approached too late to tackle him.

But Peyo Valchev put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

6'

Adrian Mladenov tried to pass the ball forward but Kubrat Mechov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

7'

Galin Bankov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Elin Radev.

10'

Iskren Haralampiev tried to use his skill to go past Mikhail Filev but Mikhail Filev didn't allow.

11'

Dragomir Kotev tried to pass the ball forward but Mikhail Filev closed in and intercepted the ball.

12'

Stoycho Bozhikov tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Adrian Mladenov.

13'

Ventseslav Petrov tried to take the ball past Kubrat Mechov but Kubrat Mechov succesfully won the ball from Ventseslav Petrov.

14'

Igor Kapitanov attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Adalbert Manolev.

16'

Kubrat Mechov tried his luck with a long range chip but Ventseslav Petrov got himself between the ball and goal.

17'

Iskren Haralampiev moved the ball forward for Dragomir Kotev, Mikhail Filev missed his interception.

Elin Radev was outmuscled by Dragomir Kotev.

Dragomir Kotev made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Plamen Genchev approached too late to tackle him.

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

18'

Stoycho Bozhikov tried to move the ball forward but Dragomir Kotev came close and blocked it.

19'

Peyo Valchev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kubrat Mechov.

20'

The referee showed Evlogi Simeonov a yellow card.

Tsvetomir Mechov struck the freekick. But Tsvetomir Mechov put it narrowly over.

21'

Ventseslav Petrov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Kubrat Mechov found himself in the way of the ball.

22'

Tsvetomir Mechov tried his luck with a long range chip but Adrian Mladenov cleared the ball from danger.

23'

Ventseslav Petrov knocked a lovely ball for Iskren Haralampiev, Iskren Haralampiev took it in his stride before Kubrat Mechov could intercept.

Iskren Haralampiev dribbled past Igor Kapitanov.

Iskren Haralampiev evaded the challenge of Kubrat Mechov and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Yani Hadziev managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

25'

Dragomir Kotev dribbled past Mikhail Filev.

Dragomir Kotev tried to send in a float cross but Elin Radev came close and blocked it.

26'

Igor Kapitanov moved the ball forward for Kubrat Mechov, Kubrat Mechov took possession of the ball before Peyo Valchev could intercept.

Kubrat Mechov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Ventseslav Petrov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

27'

Peyo Valchev played a lovely ball for Ventseslav Petrov, Ventseslav Petrov took possession of the ball before Kubrat Mechov could cut it out.

Ventseslav Petrov had the pace to beat Igor Kapitanov.

Ventseslav Petrov looked destined to score but Plamen Genchev made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

31'

Evlogi Simeonov came off after picking up a knock.

Bogdan Emov replaced the injured Evlogi Simeonov.

32'

Igor Kapitanov was outpaced by Adalbert Manolev.

Adalbert Manolev supplied a low cross, Stoycho Bozhikov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anton Bonev got a shot in on the volley, Plamen Genchev couldn't reach it.

Brilliantly saved by Yani Hadziev!.

34'

Mikhail Filev tried to dribble past Dragomir Kotev but Mikhail Filev lost out to Dragomir Kotev.

35'

Plamen Genchev brought the play over the halfway line,Adalbert Manolev failed to intercept the pass.

Iliyan Svinarov attempted a looping header at goal but Bogdan Emov headed the ball clear.

36'

Galin Bankov tried to move the ball forward but Kubrat Mechov intercepted but couldn't control.

37'

Iskren Haralampiev tried to dribble past Mikhail Filev but Mikhail Filev didn't allow.

38'

Peyo Valchev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kubrat Mechov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

40'

Mikhail Filev directed the ball nicely to Tsvetomir Mechov, Adrian Mladenov couldn't cut it.

Tsvetomir Mechov tried to skip past Adalbert Manolev but Adalbert Manolev blocked Tsvetomir Mechov in a good, clean tackle.

41'

Igor Kapitanov tried to feed the high ball but Peyo Valchev coolly intercepted the pass.

42'

Iskren Haralampiev tried to use his skill to go past Mikhail Filev but Iskren Haralampiev lost the ball to Mikhail Filev.

44'

Elin Radev darted past Dragomir Kotev.

Elin Radev powered past Iskren Haralampiev!.

Elin Radev tried to lob it over the keeper but Bogdan Emov scrambled the ball away.

45'

Adalbert Manolev passed along the floor for Adrian Mladenov to pick it up, Adrian Mladenov picked up on the ball before Stoycho Bozhikov could intercept.

Adrian Mladenov delivered a float cross, Tsvetomir Mechov couldn't reach it.

Plamen Genchev rose bravely above Galin Bankov to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sofia rangers maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Smolyan rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Igor Kapitanov tried to knock a long ball forward but Peyo Valchev got to the ball first.

47'

Ventseslav Petrov skipped past the challenge of Kubrat Mechov.

Ventseslav Petrov tried to play it past Igor Kapitanov but Igor Kapitanov blocked Ventseslav Petrov in a good, clean tackle.

48'

Adalbert Manolev got past Tsvetomir Mechov with ease.

Adalbert Manolev blasted a banana shot from long range but Stoycho Bozhikov got in and cleared the danger.

49'

Igor Kapitanov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Peyo Valchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Stanko Berbatov fisted the ball away.

50'

Peyo Valchev executed a block tackle on Kubrat Mechov before Kubrat Mechov tried to pass the ball.

51'

Kubrat Mechov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Peyo Valchev.

52'

Peyo Valchev hit the ball forward to Ventseslav Petrov, Ventseslav Petrov took it in his stride before Kubrat Mechov could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Igor Kapitanov before Ventseslav Petrov tried to get onto the pass.

53'

A long ball was delivered by Tsvetomir Mechov, the ball was picked up by Tihomir Kotsev before Iskren Haralampiev could intercept.

Despite the angle, Tihomir Kotsev flicked it goalwards but the shot was charged down by Galen Kaloyanov.

56'

Adalbert Manolev tried to sprint past Stoycho Bozhikov but Stoycho Bozhikov blocked Adalbert Manolev.

58'

Adalbert Manolev played a wonderful ball for Adrian Mladenov, Adrian Mladenov picked up on the ball before Tsvetomir Mechov could cut it out.

Adrian Mladenov had shrugged off the challenge of Stoycho Bozhikov and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Yani Hadziev saved and held onto the ball.

60'

Galin Bankov had a crack from the freekick. Saved by Yani Hadziev .

61'

Mikhail Filev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Dragomir Kotev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

62'

Adrian Mladenov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

63'

Ventseslav Petrov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Kubrat Mechov.

66'

Corner taken by Galen Kaloyanov and cut out by the opposition.

68'

Mikhail Filev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Plamen Lazarov got above Bogdan Emov to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Stanko Berbatov saved superbly and held the ball.

69'

Tsvetomir Mechov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Bogdan Emov blocked it.

70'

Iliyan Svinarov was shown a yellow card.

Elin Radev tried to skip past Ventseslav Petrov but it failed.

72'

Mikhail Filev tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Dragomir Kotev.

73'

Kubrat Mechov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Peyo Valchev.

74'

Ventseslav Petrov tried to score from long range but he lost the ball to Kubrat Mechov.

78'

Peyo Valchev picked up Ventseslav Petrov's superb pass, Kubrat Mechov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Peyo Valchev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Igor Kapitanov intercepted but couldn't control.

79'

Mikhail Filev went in with a successful block tackle on Iskren Haralampiev before Iskren Haralampiev attempted to deliver the ball.

83'

Mikhail Filev tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dragomir Kotev.

84'

Iskren Haralampiev attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Mikhail Filev managed to block the shot.

85'

Ventseslav Petrov had the pace to beat Kubrat Mechov.

Ventseslav Petrov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Igor Kapitanov.

86'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Peyo Valchev before Stoycho Bozhikov tried to pass the ball.

87'

Ventseslav Petrov directed the ball nicely to Peyo Valchev, Peyo Valchev picked up on the ball before Kubrat Mechov could cut it out.

Peyo Valchev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Igor Kapitanov made a great interception.

88'

Plamen Genchev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

89'

Iskren Haralampiev tried to jink past Mikhail Filev but Mikhail Filev took the ball away from Iskren Haralampiev.

90'

Iskren Haralampiev jinked past Elin Radev.

Iskren Haralampiev showed Mikhail Filev a clean set of heels.

Iskren Haralampiev tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot cannoned off Elin Radev.

91'

Adalbert Manolev made a good pass to Adrian Mladenov, Adrian Mladenov trapped the ball nicely before Tsvetomir Mechov could cut it out.

Adrian Mladenov sent in a low cross, Stoycho Bozhikov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Peyo Valchev hurriedly shot for the top corner before Plamen Genchev could clear it away.

Yani Hadziev watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

92'

Elin Radev passed it long past Dragomir Kotev to Iliyan Svinarov.

Iliyan Svinarov took a shot past Bogdan Emov.

It went in the back of the net ... Iliyan Svinarov scored a goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Sofia rangers 0 - 1 Smolyan rangers

93'

Tsvetomir Mechov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Peyo Valchev and fired off a long shot.

But Tsvetomir Mechov put it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

94'

Igor Kapitanov tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Peyo Valchev.

95'

Iskren Haralampiev played it past Iliyan Svinarov.

A low cross was delivered by Iskren Haralampiev, Mikhail Filev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Galin Bankov ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Plamen Lazarov managed to block the shot.

End Match Sofia rangers 0 - 1 Smolyan rangers