Welcome to the match between Sliven city and Sofia rangers

1'

Penko Kotkov tried to dart past Velko Berbatov but Penko Kotkov lost the ball to Velko Berbatov.

3'

Boris Dobrev tried to play a long ball but Naum Gargorov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

5'

Aleksandar Karshev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Boris Dobrev, Aleksandar Karshev took it in his stride before Teodosi Chavdarov could reach it.

Aleksandar Karshev shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Naum Gargorov.

6'

Blagoy Kanev played a pinpoint pass to Boris Dobrev, Teodosi Chavdarov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Boris Dobrev made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Naum Gargorov.

7'

Penko Kotkov tried to pass the ball forward but Velko Berbatov got to the ball first.

8'

Gerasim Yavorov went across and took the corner.

Evlogi Galchev climbed above Pavlin Lechkov, then headed the ball upfield.

Ignat Katrandziev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Blagun Varbanov.

9'

Rumen Ivanov tried to sprint past Darko Komitov but Darko Komitov succesfully won the ball from Rumen Ivanov.

10'

Boris Dobrev went by the challenge of Teodosi Chavdarov.

Boris Dobrev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Naum Gargorov got in the way of the ball.

11'

Penko Kotkov tried to sprint past Yasen Lichkov but Penko Kotkov lost out to Yasen Lichkov.

12'

Milan Gruev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Rumen Ivanov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Blagoy Kanev and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Rumen Ivanov left Nikolai Kanchev with a simple save.

15'

Boris Dobrev passed it high to Marko Tsvetanov, Teodosi Chavdarov failed to reach the ball.

Marko Tsvetanov found an opportunity to score but he was tackled by Milan Gruev.

18'

Rumen Ivanov played a wonderful ball for Velko Berbatov, Velko Berbatov picked up on the ball before Darko Komitov could cut it out.

Velko Berbatov rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Penko Kotkov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Nikolai Kanchev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

19'

Poor corner kick by Pavlin Lechkov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

20'

Rangel Pisarov hit it high over Iliya Tuparov to Natanail Dyakov

Natanail Dyakov directed the ball nicely to Blagoy Kanev, Milan Gruev couldn't cut it.

Despite the angle, Blagoy Kanev flicked it goalwards but the shot clattered off Yasen Lichkov.

21'

Milan Gruev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

22'

Ignat Katrandziev dribbled past Blagun Varbanov.

Ignat Katrandziev tried to whip in a low cross but The ball came off Aleksandar Karshev.

24'

Ignat Katrandziev turned with the ball past Rangel Pisarov.

Ignat Katrandziev fired off a medium-ranged shot. Aleksandar Karshev couldn't reach it.

Nikolai Kanchev got up to tip it over.

25'

Velko Berbatov's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Boyan Iliev came on for the injured Velko Berbatov.

Ignat Katrandziev attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Aleksandar Karshev.

27'

Rumen Ivanov chipped it to Gerasim Yavorov, Darko Komitov couldn't cut it.

Chipped goalwards by Gerasim Yavorov but Blagun Varbanov hoofed the ball clear.

30'

Blagoy Kanev delivered a long ball for Natanail Dyakov, the ball was picked up by Natanail Dyakov before Teodosi Chavdarov could intercept.

Natanail Dyakov fired in a shot at goal but the shot cannoned off Yasen Lichkov.

33'

Blagoy Kanev tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

34'

Rumen Ivanov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Milan Gruev tried to head the ball upfield but the header was charged down by Pavlin Lechkov.

35'

Rumen Ivanov was outmuscled by Pavlin Lechkov.

The float cross came in from Pavlin Lechkov on the wing, Boyan Iliev failed to intercept the pass.

Marko Tsvetanov got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Yasen Lichkov headed the ball clear.

36'

Boyan Iliev tried to dribble past Darko Komitov but Darko Komitov block tackled Boyan Iliev.

38'

Darko Komitov skipped easily past the challenge of Teodosi Chavdarov.

Darko Komitov went by the challenge of Naum Gargorov.

Darko Komitov made space for himself and shot on the ball. Milan Gruev failed to charge down the shot.

Avgustin Zakov could only parry it.

39'

Penko Kotkov sprinted to escape from Boyan Iliev.

Penko Kotkov tried to skip past the challenge of Rumen Ivanov but Rumen Ivanov block tackled Penko Kotkov.

40'

Rangel Pisarov tried to twist past Ignat Katrandziev but Ignat Katrandziev block tackled Rangel Pisarov.

42'

Rangel Pisarov dribbled past Ignat Katrandziev.

Rangel Pisarov crossed the ball high into the box, Iliya Tuparov failed to intercept the pass.

Yasen Lichkov got above Marko Tsvetanov to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Milan Gruev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Blagoy Kanev closed in and intercepted the ball.

44'

Iliya Tuparov sent over the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven city had 52% possession in the match, while Sofia rangers had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Penko Kotkov.

Rangel Pisarov played a pinpoint pass to Aleksandar Karshev, Iliya Tuparov couldn't reach it.

Aleksandar Karshev blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Ignat Katrandziev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Held by Avgustin Zakov.

47'

Pavlin Lechkov tried to lob the ball forward but Teodosi Chavdarov got in the way of the ball.

48'

Boris Dobrev played the ball to Penko Kotkov's feet, Boyan Iliev couldn't cut it.

Penko Kotkov had the strength to hold off Rumen Ivanov.

Penko Kotkov sent the ball over from the wing, Boyan Iliev couldn't reach it.

Natanail Dyakov climbed above Milan Gruev, then headed it across the goal.

Avgustin Zakov tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Natanail Dyakov scored. Super finish !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Sliven city 1 - 0 Sofia rangers

49'

Pavlin Lechkov was shown a yellow card.

Iliya Tuparov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ignat Katrandziev, Iliya Tuparov picked up on the ball before Rangel Pisarov could cut it out.

Ignat Katrandziev picked up Iliya Tuparov's excellent ball, Aleksandar Karshev failed to reach the ball.

Ignat Katrandziev crossed the ball high and hard, Rangel Pisarov failed to intercept the pass.

Teodosi Chavdarov got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Blagun Varbanov used his head to clear the ball.

51'

Iliya Tuparov was outmuscled by Blagun Varbanov.

Blagun Varbanov tried to dribble past Ignat Katrandziev but Ignat Katrandziev blocked Blagun Varbanov in a good, clean tackle.

53'

Boris Dobrev dribbled past Teodosi Chavdarov.

Boris Dobrev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Naum Gargorov.

54'

Naum Gargorov tried to play it past Boris Dobrev but Boris Dobrev robbed Naum Gargorov.

55'

Naum Gargorov span past Blagoy Kanev.

Naum Gargorov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Boris Dobrev.

56'

Naum Gargorov faked a pass then cut Blagoy Kanev in a different direction.

Naum Gargorov took the ball past Boris Dobrev.

Naum Gargorov found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot was charged down by Blagun Varbanov.

57'

Blagun Varbanov took the ball confidently past Teodosi Chavdarov.

Blagun Varbanov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Naum Gargorov blocked it.

58'

Rumen Ivanov faked a pass then cut Darko Komitov in a different direction.

Rumen Ivanov supplied a float cross, Penko Kotkov failed to reach the ball.

Pavlin Lechkov got to the ball before Yasen Lichkov, then headed the ball to safety.

63'

Naum Gargorov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Naum Gargorov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Boris Dobrev.

67'

Ignat Katrandziev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Aleksandar Karshev.

68'

Teodosi Chavdarov tried to twist past Rangel Pisarov but Rangel Pisarov won the ball from Teodosi Chavdarov.

69'

Naum Gargorov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Blagoy Kanev came close and blocked it.

70'

Blagoy Kanev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Boris Dobrev, the ball was picked up by Blagoy Kanev before Naum Gargorov could cut it out.

Blagoy Kanev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Teodosi Chavdarov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

71'

Aleksandar Karshev blocked Ignat Katrandziev in a good, clean tackle before Ignat Katrandziev attempted to deliver the ball.

73'

Ignat Katrandziev tried to dribble past Aleksandar Karshev but Aleksandar Karshev didn't allow.

74'

Penko Kotkov tried to dribble past Boyan Iliev but Boyan Iliev succesfully won the ball from Penko Kotkov.

75'

Boris Dobrev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Aleksandar Karshev won the aerial challenge against Yasen Lichkov, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Aleksandar Karshev put it just over ... He should never have missed that one.

76'

Rangel Pisarov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Iliya Tuparov read the game well to intercept the ball.

77'

Boris Dobrev played a wonderful ball for Blagoy Kanev, Blagoy Kanev picked up on the ball before Naum Gargorov could intercept.

Blagoy Kanev made good use of the scissors dribble. As Teodosi Chavdarov lost his balance, Blagoy Kanev dribbled past Teodosi Chavdarov.

The ball was struck by Blagoy Kanev from 20 yards out. Naum Gargorov failed to charge down the shot.

But Blagoy Kanev put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

79'

Darko Komitov attempted to lob the ball forward but Boyan Iliev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

80'

Boris Dobrev took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Teodosi Chavdarov missed his interception.

Pavlin Lechkov connected with a looping header for the goal but Milan Gruev headed the ball to safety.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Teodosi Chavdarov.

Gerasim Yavorov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

82'

Rumen Ivanov tried to get past Darko Komitov but Rumen Ivanov lost the ball to Darko Komitov.

83'

Rangel Pisarov sprinted past Iliya Tuparov.

Rangel Pisarov tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball cannoned off Ignat Katrandziev.

84'

Penko Kotkov tried to dart past Boyan Iliev but it failed.

86'

Naum Gargorov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Blagoy Kanev found himself in the way of the ball.

88'

Naum Gargorov fed the ball forward to Teodosi Chavdarov, Teodosi Chavdarov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Kanev could reach it.

Teodosi Chavdarov lost the ball to Boris Dobrev's block tackle before Teodosi Chavdarov could pass the ball.

90'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Blagun Varbanov.

91'

Rumen Ivanov tried to jink past Penko Kotkov but it failed.

92'

Boris Dobrev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

93'

Rangel Pisarov directed the ball nicely to Aleksandar Karshev, the ball was picked up by Aleksandar Karshev before Ignat Katrandziev could reach it.

Aleksandar Karshev sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Iliya Tuparov.

94'

Naum Gargorov had the strength to hold off Boris Dobrev.

Naum Gargorov looked to play the ball long to Rumen Ivanov, Rumen Ivanov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Kanev could cut it out.

Rumen Ivanov directed the ball nicely to Yasen Lichkov, the ball was picked up by Yasen Lichkov before Pavlin Lechkov could reach it.

Yasen Lichkov played the ball to Ignat Katrandziev's feet, Ignat Katrandziev picked up on the ball before Blagun Varbanov could intercept.

Ignat Katrandziev fired off a shot but the shot clattered off Pavlin Lechkov.

End Match Sliven city 1 - 0 Sofia rangers