Welcome to the match between Pirin Blagoevgrad and Ruse wanderers

1'

Galabin Tsonkov was forced to come off through injury.

Stoyan Bankov replaced the injured Galabin Tsonkov.

Kalin Enchev skipped easily past Petar Filev.

Kalin Enchev had shrugged off the challenge of Blagun Orlinov and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

But Kalin Enchev put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

2'

Vladimir Avramov fed the ball forward to Petar Filev, Petar Filev took it in his stride before Stoyan Bankov could reach it.

Petar Filev played the ball to Nedelcho Danailov's feet, Zhan Angelov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nedelcho Danailov curled the ball in at goal from distance but Stoyan Bankov cleared the ball to safety.

5'

Kubrat Marinov attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kalin Marinov.

7'

Zhan Angelov got past Vladimir Avramov.

Zhan Angelov failed in his attempt to dribble past Petar Filev.

9'

Aleksandar Urzichelski went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Kalin Marinov tried to twist past Blagoy Petev but Blagoy Petev block tackled Kalin Marinov.

13'

Blagun Orlinov passed along the floor for Kalin Marinov to pick it up, Kubrat Marinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kalin Marinov brought the ball over the halfway line,Venelin Stefanov couldn't reach it.

Acho Ivanov got ahead of Aleksandar Urzichelski to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Saved in style by Ioan Grebenicharski !.

14'

Kalin Marinov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Stoyan Bankov threw himself in front of the shot.

15'

Vladimir Avramov tried to dart past Stoyan Bankov but Stoyan Bankov blocked Vladimir Avramov in a good, clean tackle.

16'

Kalin Marinov tried to jink past Venelin Stefanov but Kalin Marinov lost the ball to Venelin Stefanov's block tackle.

17'

Vladimir Avramov played a great ball for Blagun Orlinov, Blagun Orlinov took possession of the ball before Stoyan Bankov could reach it.

Blagun Orlinov squared the ball from the wing, Zhan Angelov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Acho Ivanov moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Aleksandar Urzichelski cleared the ball.

23'

Vladimir Avramov swung the corner into the box.

Stoyko Bonev won the ball in the air from Aleksandar Urzichelski, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Ioan Grebenicharski had no chance ... Stoyko Bonev scored !!! ... The fans chanted Stoyko Bonev's name !

Pirin Blagoevgrad 0 - 1 Ruse wanderers

24'

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

25'

Zhan Angelov passed the ball to Stoyan Bankov, Stoyan Bankov took it in his stride before Vladimir Avramov could reach it.

Stoyan Bankov tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Petar Filev.

27'

Venelin Stefanov picked up Kubrat Marinov's superb pass, Blagun Orlinov couldn't cut out the pass.

Venelin Stefanov escaped from the challenge of Kalin Marinov and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Venelin Stefanov got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

28'

Kalin Marinov surged past Venelin Stefanov!.

Kalin Marinov tried to dart past Kubrat Marinov but Kubrat Marinov succesfully won the ball from Kalin Marinov.

29'

Long pass by Kubrat Marinov to Zlatko Yoshev, Blagun Orlinov failed to reach the ball.

Zlatko Yoshev tried to pass the ball forward but Hristo Naydenov got in the way of the ball.

31'

Kubrat Marinov shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Blagun Orlinov managed to block the shot.

32'

Blagoy Petev moved the ball forward for Kalin Enchev, Kalin Enchev picked up on the ball before Nedelcho Danailov could reach it.

Kalin Enchev tried to get past Avgust Vankov but Kalin Enchev lost the ball to Avgust Vankov.

35'

Kubrat Marinov attempted to feed the high ball but Blagun Orlinov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

36'

Vladimir Avramov tried to jink past Zhan Angelov but Vladimir Avramov lost the ball to Zhan Angelov.

38'

Venelin Stefanov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Samuil Slavkov got ahead of Hristo Naydenov to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Yulian Ratnikov had an effort at goal but Gatso Zhelev charged down the shot.

41'

Petar Filev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

44'

Blagun Orlinov skipped past Venelin Stefanov.

Blagun Orlinov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kubrat Marinov.

45'

Blagun Orlinov tried to move the ball forward but Venelin Stefanov blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Pirin Blagoevgrad were unfortunate to go in behind.Pirin Blagoevgrad had 49% possession in the match, while Ruse wanderers had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Venelin Stefanov could not stop a confident Kalin Marinov going past him.

Kalin Marinov took the ball past Kubrat Marinov.

Kalin Marinov laid it forward to Acho Ivanov, the ball was picked up by Acho Ivanov before Venelin Stefanov could intercept.

Acho Ivanov found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Aleksandar Urzichelski cleared the ball.

47'

Kubrat Marinov fed the high ball through to Zlatko Yoshev, Avgust Vankov couldn't reach it.

Zlatko Yoshev found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Hristo Naydenov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Zlatko Yoshev couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

50'

Vladimir Avramov was outmuscled by Zhan Angelov.

Zhan Angelov hit a long ball forward to Zlatko Yoshev, Zlatko Yoshev picked up on the ball before Petar Filev could cut it out.

Zlatko Yoshev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gatso Zhelev.

51'

Kubrat Marinov tried to get past Blagun Orlinov but it failed.

53'

Pass by Petar Filev to Vladimir Avramov, Zhan Angelov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vladimir Avramov tried to sprint past Stoyan Bankov but Stoyan Bankov denied.

55'

Kalin Marinov tried to dart past Venelin Stefanov but Venelin Stefanov won the ball from Kalin Marinov.

56'

Vladimir Avramov hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Stoyan Bankov threw himself in front of the shot.

58'

Kalin Marinov tried to lift the ball forward but Stoyan Bankov found himself in the way of the ball.

60'

Yulian Ratnikov took the corner to the edge of the area.

Zlatko Yoshev got to the ball ahead of Gatso Zhelev, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Blagoy Pavlov was badly positioned ... A fine goal all round by Zlatko Yoshev !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Pirin Blagoevgrad 1 - 1 Ruse wanderers

61'

Blagoy Petev tried to use his skill to go past Avgust Vankov but Avgust Vankov won the ball from Blagoy Petev.

64'

Petar Filev lifted the ball ahead of Acho Ivanov, Acho Ivanov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Venelin Stefanov could cut it out.

Acho Ivanov tried to pass the ball forward but Samuil Slavkov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

67'

Blagoy Petev fed the ball forward to Kalin Enchev, Avgust Vankov couldn't cut it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Nedelcho Danailov before Kalin Enchev could pass the ball.

68'

Kubrat Marinov tried to dribble past Avgust Vankov but Kubrat Marinov lost out to Avgust Vankov.

69'

Samuil Slavkov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kalin Marinov.

70'

Kubrat Marinov tried to dribble past Blagun Orlinov but Blagun Orlinov didn't allow.

72'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Petar Filev before Zhan Angelov could pass the ball.

73'

Kalin Marinov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Venelin Stefanov.

75'

Kalin Marinov picked up Gatso Zhelev's excellent ball, Venelin Stefanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Kalin Marinov struck a medium range piledriver but Kubrat Marinov hoofed the ball clear.

76'

Vladimir Avramov turned with the ball past Zhan Angelov.

A float cross was delivered by Vladimir Avramov, Stoyan Bankov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gatso Zhelev rose bravely above Aleksandar Urzichelski to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Blagun Orlinov made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Samuil Slavkov failed to charge down the shot.

Denied by Ioan Grebenicharski.

80'

Stoyko Bonev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

81'

It was a long way out but Gatso Zhelev had a crack at goal from the freekick. Ioan Grebenicharski didn't move!. ...

Pirin Blagoevgrad 1 - 2 Ruse wanderers

82'

Blagoy Petev attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Avgust Vankov.

83'

Nedelcho Danailov tried to skip past Kalin Enchev but it failed.

85'

Petar Filev shot from 30 yards. Stoyan Bankov approached too late to clear the danger.

But Petar Filev sent it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

87'

Venelin Stefanov powered past Kalin Marinov!.

Venelin Stefanov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Blagun Orlinov.

88'

Nedelcho Danailov powered past Blagoy Petev!.

Nedelcho Danailov squared the ball, Kalin Enchev failed to reach the ball.

Acho Ivanov ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Aleksandar Urzichelski managed to block the shot.

90'

Kalin Enchev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

94'

Blagoy Petev showed Avgust Vankov a clean set of heels.

Blagoy Petev sent the ball over from the wing, Nedelcho Danailov couldn't reach it.

Zlatko Yoshev climbed above Hristo Naydenov, then flicked the ball forward.

Samuil Slavkov hit a hopeful looking shot but Gatso Zhelev threw himself in front of the shot.

95'

Vladimir Avramov skipped past Stoyan Bankov.

Vladimir Avramov whipped in a float cross, Zhan Angelov couldn't cut it.

Samuil Slavkov got above Stoyko Bonev to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

End Match Pirin Blagoevgrad 1 - 2 Ruse wanderers