Welcome to the match between Sliven albion and Smolyan athletic

3'

Dobri Gogov laid it forward to Grozdan Valentinov, the ball was picked up by Grozdan Valentinov before Zlatan Slavkov could reach it.

Yani Mateev executed a block tackle on Grozdan Valentinov before Grozdan Valentinov could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

4'

Boyko Kanev attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gabriel Pehlivanchev.

5'

Branimir Soklev knocked a lovely ball for Hristofor Manolev, Gatso Predev couldn't reach it.

Hristofor Manolev put some curve on the shot from distance. Milko Aleksandrov approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

8'

Corner taken by Ilarion Emiliyanov.

Grozdan Valentinov out-jumped Yani Bozhilov, then nodded the ball forward.

Ivo Hazurov shot for the top corner but Mariyan Pantev threw himself in front of the shot.

11'

Atanas Kachev tried to use his skill to go past Boyko Kanev but Boyko Kanev dispossessed Atanas Kachev.

12'

Branimir Soklev got past Milko Aleksandrov with ease.

Branimir Soklev delivered the ball in from wide, Gatso Predev couldn't reach it.

Rayko Asparuhov got above Yani Bozhilov to win the ball but the ball went bad.

17'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Atanas Kachev, Encho Kotkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev played a pinpoint pass to Atanas Kachev, the ball was picked up by Atanas Kachev before Boyko Kanev could cut it out.

Atanas Kachev tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Encho Kotkov.

18'

Atanas Kachev directed the ball to Gabriel Pehlivanchev, Encho Kotkov couldn't reach it.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev used his skill to go past Boyko Kanev.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev fed the ball forward to Ivo Hazurov, Ivo Hazurov picked up on the ball before Encho Kotkov could reach it.

Ivo Hazurov looked destined to score but Mariyan Pantev gave him no space .

19'

Atanas Kachev lost the ball to Encho Kotkov's block tackle before Atanas Kachev attempted to pass the ball.

20'

A long ball was delivered by Branimir Soklev, Ivo Hazurov picked up on the ball before Gatso Predev could reach it.

Ivo Hazurov hit it high and hard towards goal but Yani Bozhilov got in and cleared the danger.

21'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev shielded the ball from Dimitar Rumenov and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Gabriel Pehlivanchev sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

22'

Iliyan Velev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gatso Predev.

24'

Ilarion Emiliyanov struck the freekick through the wall. But Ilarion Emiliyanov didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

25'

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

26'

Yani Bozhilov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

27'

Milko Aleksandrov jinked past Hristofor Manolev.

Milko Aleksandrov tried to cross the ball low but The ball struck Branimir Soklev.

28'

Atanas Kachev tried to get past Boyko Kanev but Boyko Kanev blocked Atanas Kachev.

30'

Yani Mateev played a pinpoint pass to Zlatan Slavkov, Grozdan Valentinov couldn't cut out the pass.

Zlatan Slavkov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Dobri Gogov and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Zlatan Slavkov put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

32'

Branimir Soklev attempted to feed the high ball but Boyko Kanev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

34'

Atanas Kachev lobbed it over the halfway line,Encho Kotkov failed to reach the ball.

Rayko Asparuhov got above Yani Bozhilov to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Brilliant saved by Sergey Tsonkov.

35'

Dimitar Rumenov received a yellow card.

Dobri Gogov tried to lift the ball forward but Yani Mateev read the game well to intercept the ball.

37'

Atanas Kachev hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Encho Kotkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

38'

Branimir Soklev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Yani Bozhilov coolly intercepted the pass.

40'

From long range, Gabriel Pehlivanchev bent the ball towards goal but the shot was blocked by Encho Kotkov.

41'

Ivo Hazurov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Milko Aleksandrov made a good pass to Zlatan Slavkov, Zlatan Slavkov took possession of the ball before Hristofor Manolev could cut it out.

Zlatan Slavkov played a pinpoint pass to Milko Aleksandrov, Milko Aleksandrov latched onto the ball before Branimir Soklev could reach it.

Milko Aleksandrov tried to cross into the box but Hristofor Manolev got to the ball first.

43'

Dimitar Rumenov whipped in the freekick. Dimitar Rumenov put it horribly wide.

44'

Yani Mateev tried to skip past the challenge of Grozdan Valentinov but Grozdan Valentinov cleanly tackled the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sliven albion had 60% possession in the match, while Smolyan athletic had 40%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick by Mariyan Pantev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

47'

Ivo Hazurov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

51'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev tried to use his skill to go past Encho Kotkov but Gabriel Pehlivanchev lost the ball to Encho Kotkov.

53'

Zlatan Slavkov hit the ball forward to Yani Mateev, Grozdan Valentinov couldn't reach it.

Yani Mateev looked destined to score from medium range but Dobri Gogov made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

55'

Pass by Dobri Gogov to Grozdan Valentinov, Grozdan Valentinov picked up on the ball before Zlatan Slavkov could reach it.

Grozdan Valentinov dribbled past Yani Mateev.

Grozdan Valentinov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Yani Bozhilov read the game well to intercept the ball.

58'

Boyko Kanev made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gabriel Pehlivanchev.

59'

Grozdan Valentinov directed the ball to Gabriel Pehlivanchev, Gabriel Pehlivanchev took possession of the ball before Zlatan Slavkov could reach it.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev tried to cross into the box but Yani Mateev intercepted but couldn't control.

61'

Milko Aleksandrov tried to use his skill to go past Hristofor Manolev but Hristofor Manolev robbed Milko Aleksandrov.

63'

Dobri Gogov made a low forward pass,Zlatan Slavkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gabriel Pehlivanchev approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Mariyan Pantev cleared the ball from danger.

64'

Milko Aleksandrov jinked past Hristofor Manolev.

Milko Aleksandrov squared the ball from the wing, Branimir Soklev missed his interception.

Dimitar Rumenov moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Iliyan Velev couldn't reach it.

But Dimitar Rumenov sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

65'

Zlatan Slavkov tried to use his skill to go past Grozdan Valentinov but Grozdan Valentinov block tackled Zlatan Slavkov.

67'

Yani Mateev passed the ball to Zlatan Slavkov, Zlatan Slavkov took possession of the ball before Grozdan Valentinov could intercept.

Zlatan Slavkov put a float cross over Dobri Gogov in to the far post.

Dimitar Rumenov got to the ball before Ilarion Emiliyanov, then headed the ball upfield.

Mariyan Pantev unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Iliyan Velev cleared the ball from danger.

68'

Boyko Kanev failed in his attempt to get past Gabriel Pehlivanchev.

69'

Milko Aleksandrov tried to jink past Hristofor Manolev but Hristofor Manolev robbed Milko Aleksandrov.

70'

Grozdan Valentinov failed in his attempt to dribble past Zlatan Slavkov.

71'

Encho Kotkov surged past Grozdan Valentinov!.

Encho Kotkov tried to float it into the area but The ball came off Dobri Gogov.

72'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev hit the ball from long range. Encho Kotkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Gabriel Pehlivanchev sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

74'

Branimir Soklev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Milko Aleksandrov and shot from 30 yards.

But Branimir Soklev scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

75'

Grozdan Valentinov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Zlatan Slavkov.

78'

Gatso Predev played the ball to Yani Bozhilov's feet, Rayko Asparuhov couldn't cut out the pass.

Yani Bozhilov tried to skip past Hristofor Manolev but Hristofor Manolev block tackled Yani Bozhilov.

82'

Boyko Kanev brought the ball over the halfway line,Branimir Soklev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ilarion Emiliyanov out-jumped Natanail Lichkov, then headed clear the danger.

83'

Atanas Kachev stepped up to take the freekick. But it hit the wall.

85'

Atanas Kachev dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Atanas Kachev blazed it over the bar.

86'

Boyko Kanev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Atanas Kachev made a great interception.

87'

Milko Aleksandrov attempted to lift the ball forward but Branimir Soklev did well to spot and intercept the pass.

90'

Ilarion Emiliyanov passed the ball to Atanas Kachev, Atanas Kachev latched onto the ball before Encho Kotkov could cut it out.

Atanas Kachev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Boyko Kanev.

91'

Gabriel Pehlivanchev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Encho Kotkov got to the ball first.

92'

Atanas Kachev directed the ball to Gabriel Pehlivanchev, Encho Kotkov couldn't cut it.

The ball was struck by Gabriel Pehlivanchev from 20 yards out but the shot clattered off Boyko Kanev.

94'

Milko Aleksandrov made a good pass to Gatso Predev, Hristofor Manolev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gatso Predev faked a pass then cut Branimir Soklev in a different direction.

Gatso Predev showed Hristofor Manolev a clean set of heels.

Gatso Predev played a great ball for Boyko Kanev, Iliyan Velev couldn't cut it.

Yani Mateev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Boyko Kanev, Ilarion Emiliyanov failed to reach the ball.

Yani Mateev got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Iliyan Velev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Yani Mateev put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

95'

Grozdan Valentinov tried to feed the high ball but Milko Aleksandrov closed in and intercepted the ball.

End Match Sliven albion 0 - 0 Smolyan athletic