Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Smolyan wanderers

1'

Bogomil Kotsev tried to knock a long ball forward but Neven Kaptiev cut it out easily.

2'

Branimir Chipilov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

3'

Aleksandar Naoumov took the ball past Nikifor Shokarov.

Aleksandar Naoumov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kardam Pisarov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

6'

Bogomil Kotsev dribbled confidently past Neven Kaptiev.

Bogomil Kotsev tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Zhaklin Ekimov failed to block the shot.

But Bogomil Kotsev put it wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

12'

Bogomil Kotsev received a yellow card.

13'

Corner taken by Branimir Chipilov and cut out by the opposition.

14'

A long ball was delivered by Neven Kaptiev, it went past Svilen Yanev.

Zhaklin Ekimov ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Asen Shokarov approached too late to clear the danger.

Yordan Velitchkov turned the ball behind.

16'

Aleksandar Naoumov tried to feed the high ball but The ball came off Zhaklin Ekimov.

18'

Svilen Yanev made a pass to Aleksandar Naoumov, Aleksandar Naoumov took possession of the ball before Nikifor Shokarov could cut it out.

Aleksandar Naoumov shielded the ball from Kardam Pisarov and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

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

22'

Kardam Pisarov played a lovely ball for Zhaklin Ekimov, Zhaklin Ekimov took possession of the ball before Svilen Yanev could cut it out.

Zhaklin Ekimov tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was blocked by Bogomil Kotsev.

23'

Bogomil Kotsev faked a shot before cutting Neven Kaptiev in a different direction.

Bogomil Kotsev had the pace to beat Zhaklin Ekimov.

Bogomil Kotsev was free of the last defender.

Bogomil Kotsev got into a one on one situation with Aleksandar Karadzov and chipped the ball past the keeper. Bogomil Kotsev scored a goal !!!

Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Smolyan wanderers

24'

Neven Kaptiev twisted past Bogomil Kotsev.

Neven Kaptiev shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot cannoned off Svilen Yanev.

25'

Zhaklin Ekimov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Svilen Yanev managed to block the shot.

26'

Karamfil Vasilev played a perfect pass for Radoy Yoshev, Lyubo Enchev failed to intercept the pass.

Radoy Yoshev crossed the halfway line with the ball , Balkan Shokarov failed to reach the ball.

Aleksandar Naoumov unleashed a volley at goal, David Slavkov approached too late to block it.

It went close from Aleksandar Naoumov ... He should have scored.

27'

Balkan Shokarov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Radoy Yoshev intercepted but couldn't control.

28'

Block tackle from Nikifor Shokarov, easily dispossessing Aleksandar Naoumov before Aleksandar Naoumov tried to get onto the pass.

29'

Branimir Chipilov played a perfect pass for Kardam Pisarov, Kardam Pisarov took possession of the ball before Velizar Dimitrov could intercept.

Kardam Pisarov made a good pass to Nikifor Shokarov, Aleksandar Naoumov failed to intercept the pass.

Nikifor Shokarov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Alek Zarkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Bogomil Kotsev took the ball past Zhaklin Ekimov.

Bogomil Kotsev had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Neven Kaptiev blocked the shot.

32'

Aleksandar Naoumov directed the ball nicely to Velizar Dimitrov, Nikifor Shokarov couldn't cut out the pass.

Velizar Dimitrov dribbled past Kardam Pisarov.

Velizar Dimitrov sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Nikifor Shokarov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Velizar Dimitrov couldn't get it on target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

33'

Karamfil Vasilev passed the ball perfectly to Radoy Yoshev, Nikifor Shokarov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Radoy Yoshev tried to skip past Lyubo Enchev but Lyubo Enchev dispossessed Radoy Yoshev.

37'

Karamfil Vasilev attempted to play a long ball but The ball struck Lyubo Enchev.

38'

Nikifor Shokarov skipped past Aleksandar Naoumov.

The ball was struck by Nikifor Shokarov from 20 yards out but the shot was blocked by Velizar Dimitrov.

39'

Karamfil Vasilev looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lyubo Enchev.

41'

Aleksandar Naoumov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nikifor Shokarov cut it out.

42'

Kardam Pisarov tried to dribble past Aleksandar Naoumov but Aleksandar Naoumov blocked Kardam Pisarov.

44'

Aleksandar Naoumov tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Nikifor Shokarov.

45'

Lyubo Enchev flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Radoy Yoshev failed to reach the ball.

Boycho Ratnikov got above Alek Zarkov to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Nikifor Shokarov played a lovely ball for David Slavkov, David Slavkov picked up on the ball before Asen Shokarov could cut it out.

David Slavkov passed the ball to Zhaklin Ekimov, Alek Zarkov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zhaklin Ekimov hit the ball forward to Nikifor Shokarov, Asen Shokarov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nikifor Shokarov laid it forward to Boycho Ratnikov, the ball was picked up by Boycho Ratnikov before Alek Zarkov could reach it.

Boycho Ratnikov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Asen Shokarov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

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

46'

Lyubo Enchev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

47'

Karamfil Vasilev went by the challenge of Balkan Shokarov.

Karamfil Vasilev failed in his attempt to play it past Lyubo Enchev.

50'

Zhaklin Ekimov tried to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Bogomil Kotsev.

51'

Bogomil Kotsev played the ball to Svilen Yanev's feet, Svilen Yanev latched onto the ball before Neven Kaptiev could reach it.

Svilen Yanev sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Zhaklin Ekimov got himself between the ball and goal.

53'

Emiliyan Romanov tried to use his skill to go past Nikifor Shokarov but Emiliyan Romanov lost the ball to Nikifor Shokarov's block tackle.

55'

Asen Shokarov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Nikifor Shokarov.

58'

Velizar Dimitrov tried to lift the ball forward but Kardam Pisarov cut it out easily.

59'

Karamfil Vasilev sprinted past Lyubo Enchev.

Karamfil Vasilev rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Balkan Shokarov failed to charge down the shot.

Aleksandar Karadzov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

60'

Zhaklin Ekimov played a wonderful ball for Neven Kaptiev, Neven Kaptiev latched onto the ball before Svilen Yanev could cut it out.

Neven Kaptiev directed the ball nicely to Lyubo Enchev, Lyubo Enchev took possession of the ball before Bogomil Kotsev could reach it.

Lyubo Enchev tried to jink past Svilen Yanev but failed.

61'

Balkan Shokarov attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Velizar Dimitrov.

62'

Aleksandar Naoumov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Nikifor Shokarov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Zhaklin Ekimov sent a long ball past Svilen Yanev into the area.

Branimir Chipilov let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Alek Zarkov approached too late to tackle him.

Yordan Velitchkov saved and deflected the ball clear.

65'

Nikifor Shokarov had the chance to score from long range but Aleksandar Naoumov went in with a successful block tackle on him.

70'

Zhaklin Ekimov tried to twist past Svilen Yanev but failed.

71'

Kardam Pisarov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Velizar Dimitrov intercepted the pass.

72'

Kardam Pisarov hit the ball forward to Nikifor Shokarov, Nikifor Shokarov trapped the ball nicely before Velizar Dimitrov could cut it out.

Nikifor Shokarov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Aleksandar Naoumov.

73'

Balkan Shokarov laid it forward to Lyubo Enchev, Karamfil Vasilev couldn't cut out the pass.

Lyubo Enchev blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Radoy Yoshev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Lyubo Enchev sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an unbelievable miss.

74'

Aleksandar Naoumov blocked Kardam Pisarov in a good, clean tackle before Kardam Pisarov tried to get onto the pass.

75'

Neven Kaptiev dribbled past Bogomil Kotsev.

The float cross came in from Neven Kaptiev on the wing, Svilen Yanev couldn't reach it.

Boycho Ratnikov headed it to the goal but Asen Shokarov used his head to clear the ball.

76'

Zhaklin Ekimov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Svilen Yanev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

77'

The referee showed Branimir Chipilov a yellow card.

78'

David Slavkov was shown a yellow card.

Balkan Shokarov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mitre Emiliyanov.

79'

The referee showed David Slavkov the red card.

81'

Bogomil Kotsev looked to play the ball high to Emiliyan Romanov, Emiliyan Romanov brought the ball down well before Neven Kaptiev could intercept.

Emiliyan Romanov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Branimir Chipilov couldn't reach it.

But Emiliyan Romanov struck the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

85'

Aleksandar Naoumov hit it high over the halfway line,Nikifor Shokarov couldn't cut out the pass.

Emiliyan Romanov out-jumped Branimir Chipilov, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Aleksandar Karadzov got back in time to make the save.

87'

Nikifor Shokarov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

88'

Aleksandar Naoumov fed the ball forward to Velizar Dimitrov, Velizar Dimitrov picked up on the ball before Kardam Pisarov could reach it.

Velizar Dimitrov flicked the ball over Nikifor Shokarov's head !.

Velizar Dimitrov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Kardam Pisarov.

89'

Svilen Yanev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bogomil Kotsev, Svilen Yanev latched onto the ball before Boycho Ratnikov could cut it out.

Svilen Yanev darted past Neven Kaptiev.

Svilen Yanev tried to whip in a float cross but Zhaklin Ekimov cut it out.

End Match Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Smolyan wanderers