Welcome to the match between Sliven united and Sofia rangers

1'

Rumen Ivanov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Mitre Filipov cut it out easily.

2'

Dragan Angelov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Teodosi Chavdarov got in the way of the ball.

3'

Naum Gargorov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Zahari Nikolov.

4'

Poor corner kick by Mitre Filipov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mitre Filipov that went straight to the opposition.

6'

Luben Valentinov tried to curl one in from long range. Ignat Katrandziev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Avgustin Zakov saved superbly and held the ball.

7'

Yakov Bogdanov delivered the ball to Dragan Angelov, Dragan Angelov took it in his stride before Naum Gargorov could intercept.

Dragan Angelov tried to sprint past Teodosi Chavdarov but Dragan Angelov lost out to Teodosi Chavdarov.

10'

Luben Valentinov took the ball past Gerasim Yavorov.

Luben Valentinov hit a crashing drive from a distance but Iliya Tuparov made the clearance.

11'

Rumen Ivanov dribbled past Mitre Filipov.

Rumen Ivanov looked certain to score from medium range but he was tackled by Zahari Nikolov.

12'

Teodosi Chavdarov tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dragan Angelov.

14'

Velko Berbatov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Teodosi Chavdarov stepped up and struck the freekick. Teodosi Chavdarov got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

16'

Luben Valentinov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Evlogi Galchev lost his balance, Luben Valentinov dribbled past Evlogi Galchev.

Luben Valentinov darted past Iliya Tuparov.

Luben Valentinov was pressed by Yasen Lichkov but he evaded the challenge and aimed for the top corner.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

17'

Zahari Nikolov struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Velko Berbatov.

18'

Ilija Trifonov was outmuscled by Evlogi Galchev.

Evlogi Galchev tried to supply a float cross but The ball came off Luben Valentinov.

19'

Zahari Nikolov dribbled confidently past Velko Berbatov.

Zahari Nikolov got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Rumen Ivanov charged down the shot.

20'

Luben Valentinov hit the ball from long range but Ignat Katrandziev made the clearance.

22'

Zahari Nikolov tried to get past Velko Berbatov but Velko Berbatov denied.

23'

Zahari Nikolov flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Velko Berbatov couldn't reach it.

Penko Daskalov tried to cushion a headed pass but Yasen Lichkov threw himself in front of the header.

24'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Teodosi Chavdarov.

25'

Luben Valentinov went by the challenge of Ignat Katrandziev.

Luben Valentinov delivered the ball in from wide, Iliya Tuparov couldn't cut it.

Nikola Furnadjiev jumped above Yasen Lichkov, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Nikola Furnadjiev got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

26'

Rumen Ivanov curled the ball in at goal from long range. Dragan Angelov approached too late to block it.

But Rumen Ivanov blazed it over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

30'

Ilija Trifonov chipped it out of his own half,Ignat Katrandziev couldn't reach it.

Penko Daskalov got well above Yasen Lichkov to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Avgustin Zakov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

31'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ilija Trifonov.

33'

Naum Gargorov tried to get past Dragan Angelov but Dragan Angelov denied.

34'

Naum Gargorov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dragan Angelov.

35'

Naum Gargorov tried to skip past Dragan Angelov but it failed.

36'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to skip past Iliya Tuparov but Iliya Tuparov nicked the ball from the toes of Yakov Bogdanov.

37'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Mitre Filipov.

Rumen Ivanov tried to dribble past Zahari Nikolov but Zahari Nikolov took the ball away from Rumen Ivanov.

40'

Dragan Angelov came off after picking up a knock.

Lyuben Ognianov replaced the injured Dragan Angelov.

Luben Valentinov tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Iliya Tuparov.

42'

Ignat Katrandziev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Ilija Trifonov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

43'

Luben Valentinov tried to jink past Ignat Katrandziev but Ignat Katrandziev won the ball from Luben Valentinov.

44'

Ignat Katrandziev made a pass to Rumen Ivanov, Rumen Ivanov latched onto the ball before Ilija Trifonov could intercept.

Rumen Ivanov flicked the ball over Luben Valentinov's head !.

Rumen Ivanov was through on goal.

Rumen Ivanov had only Krasimir Haralampiev to beat, stepped aside from the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. A great goal from a fine move by Rumen Ivanov !!!

Sliven united 0 - 1 Sofia rangers

45'

Zahari Nikolov laid it forward to Mitre Filipov, Mitre Filipov latched onto the ball before Velko Berbatov could reach it.

Mitre Filipov lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Rumen Ivanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Penko Daskalov jumped with Yasen Lichkov and won the ball, then headed at goal.

But Penko Daskalov didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Sliven united were unfortunate to go in behind.Sliven united maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Sofia rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Naum Gargorov directed the ball nicely to Rumen Ivanov, Rumen Ivanov latched onto the ball before Zahari Nikolov could cut it out.

Rumen Ivanov blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Mitre Filipov failed to charge down the shot.

Krasimir Haralampiev did well to turn the ball round the post.

48'

Naum Gargorov lifted the ball towards Gerasim Yavorov in the area, Gerasim Yavorov took an excellent first touch before Yakov Bogdanov could cut it out.

Gerasim Yavorov hit it high and hard towards goal but Stanko Stoyanov scrambled the ball away.

51'

Luben Valentinov turned on the ball to leave Iliya Tuparov standing.

Luben Valentinov attempted to feed the high ball but Ignat Katrandziev found himself in the way of the ball.

55'

Mitre Filipov tried to dart past Velko Berbatov but Velko Berbatov denied.

57'

Zahari Nikolov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Rumen Ivanov.

58'

Evlogi Galchev tried to play a long ball forward but Mitre Filipov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

59'

Zahari Nikolov block tackled Velko Berbatov before Velko Berbatov attempted to pass the ball.

60'

Zahari Nikolov dribbled past Velko Berbatov.

Zahari Nikolov had the pace to beat Rumen Ivanov.

Zahari Nikolov hit it high and hard towards goal. Milan Gruev approached too late to clear the danger.

But Zahari Nikolov didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

62'

Zahari Nikolov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Velko Berbatov failed to block the shot.

But Zahari Nikolov couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

64'

Poor corner kick by Ilija Trifonov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Lyuben Ognianov tried to get past Teodosi Chavdarov but Teodosi Chavdarov blocked Lyuben Ognianov in a good, clean tackle.

66'

Naum Gargorov directed the ball past Lyuben Ognianov to Teodosi Chavdarov.

Teodosi Chavdarov tried to jink past Yakov Bogdanov but Yakov Bogdanov nicked the ball from the toes of Teodosi Chavdarov.

67'

Long pass by Iliya Tuparov to Evlogi Galchev, Luben Valentinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Despite the angle, Evlogi Galchev flicked it goalwards but the shot was charged down by Gavrail Vankov.

70'

Gerasim Yavorov took the ball past Gavrail Vankov.

A low cross was delivered by Gerasim Yavorov, Ilija Trifonov couldn't reach it.

Evlogi Galchev moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Stanko Stoyanov approached too late to clear the danger.

Evlogi Galchev put it horribly wide ... It was a poor miss from Evlogi Galchev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

71'

Zahari Nikolov played the ball to Mitre Filipov's feet, Mitre Filipov trapped the ball nicely before Velko Berbatov could cut it out.

Mitre Filipov squared the ball from the wing, Rumen Ivanov missed his interception.

Nikola Furnadjiev aimed a one touch pass to his left . The ball evaded Yasen Lichkov.

Lyuben Ognianov found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Milan Gruev failed to charge down the shot.

Avgustin Zakov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

72'

Naum Gargorov passed along the floor for Iliya Tuparov to pick it up, Lyuben Ognianov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Iliya Tuparov tried to take the ball past Yakov Bogdanov but Iliya Tuparov lost the ball to Yakov Bogdanov.

75'

Iliya Tuparov executed a block tackle on Luben Valentinov before Luben Valentinov tried to pass the ball.

76'

Teodosi Chavdarov tried to get past Lyuben Ognianov but failed.

78'

Ignat Katrandziev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luben Valentinov.

80'

Luben Valentinov tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Yasen Lichkov.

82'

The referee showed Stanko Stoyanov a yellow card.

Zahari Nikolov tried to twist past Velko Berbatov but Zahari Nikolov lost the ball to Velko Berbatov.

83'

Zahari Nikolov skipped past the challenge of Rumen Ivanov.

Zahari Nikolov swung in a float cross, Velko Berbatov couldn't cut it.

Yasen Lichkov got above Ilija Trifonov to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

84'

Lyuben Ognianov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Teodosi Chavdarov.

87'

Ilija Trifonov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Lyuben Ognianov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Zahari Nikolov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Velko Berbatov found himself in the way of the ball.

92'

Ignat Katrandziev took the ball confidently past Luben Valentinov.

A float cross was delivered by Ignat Katrandziev, Ilija Trifonov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Evlogi Galchev out-jumped Stanko Stoyanov, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Krasimir Haralampiev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

93'

Yakov Bogdanov directed the ball nicely to Mitre Filipov, Mitre Filipov took possession of the ball before Teodosi Chavdarov could reach it.

Mitre Filipov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Naum Gargorov.

End Match Sliven united 0 - 1 Sofia rangers