Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Varna wanderers

2'

Krastyu Apostolov tried to lob the ball forward but Ivan Pachev came close and blocked it.

4'

Stoyko Lazarov was shown a yellow card.

Encho Zarev failed in his attempt to sprint past Yulian Minchev.

7'

Dimitar Fikov made a good pass to Encho Zarev, Encho Zarev took possession of the ball before Svetoslav Vitanov could cut it out.

Encho Zarev dribbled confidently past Yulian Minchev.

Encho Zarev played a great ball for Bozhko Lichkov, Evlogi Kostadinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bozhko Lichkov shot with a bicycle kick but Alben Ognyanov cleared the ball.

8'

Vasil Stoykov tried to curl one in from long range. Ivan Pachev couldn't reach it.

Pavel Grebenicharski saved superbly and held the ball.

9'

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

12'

Zhelyazko Angelov played it past Tervel Yordanov.

Zhelyazko Angelov delivered a float cross, Yoan Vodenicharov failed to intercept the pass.

Filip Evgeniev attempted a looping header at goal but Evlogi Kostadinov used his head to clear the ball.

13'

Dimitar Fikov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Corner taken by Bozhko Lichkov and cut out by the opposition.

16'

Ivan Pachev tried to pass the ball forward but Krastyu Apostolov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

17'

Preslav Balkanski attempted to feed the high ball but Krastyu Apostolov coolly intercepted the pass.

18'

Preslav Balkanski was pressed by Krastyu Apostolov but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

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

19'

Stilian Ekimov faked a shot before cutting Yoan Vodenicharov in a different direction.

Stilian Ekimov tried a medium range effort but Tervel Yordanov hoofed the ball clear.

21'

Alben Ognyanov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

23'

Preslav Balkanski passed along the floor for Ivan Pachev to pick it up, Ivan Pachev took it in his stride before Krastyu Apostolov could reach it.

Ivan Pachev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Vasil Stoykov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

24'

Dimitar Fikov had the strength to hold off Yulian Minchev.

Dimitar Fikov delivered a float cross, Svetoslav Vitanov failed to intercept the pass.

Stoyko Lazarov beat Alben Ognyanov to the ball but the ball went bad.

25'

Vasil Stoykov tried to get past Ivan Pachev but Ivan Pachev cleanly tackled the ball.

27'

Preslav Balkanski made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Vasil Stoykov.

29'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to play a long ball but Yulian Minchev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

33'

Preslav Balkanski tried his luck from the freekick. But Preslav Balkanski couldn't get it on target.

34'

Ivan Pachev skipped past the challenge of Vasil Stoykov.

Ivan Pachev skipped past the challenge of Krastyu Apostolov.

Ivan Pachev shot on the ball but Alben Ognyanov hoofed the ball clear.

35'

Vasil Stoykov played a wonderful ball for Krastyu Apostolov, Ivan Pachev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Krastyu Apostolov played a pinpoint pass to Nikifor Pironkov, Nikifor Pironkov picked up on the ball before Preslav Balkanski could intercept.

From a tight angle, Nikifor Pironkov still managed to get a shot in. Bozhko Lichkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Pavel Grebenicharski did well to save and hold onto the ball.

36'

Filip Evgeniev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

39'

Yoan Vodenicharov chipped it forward to Krastyu Apostolov, Stilian Ekimov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Krastyu Apostolov made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Neven Zarev failed to block the shot.

Pavel Grebenicharski turned the ball behind.

41'

Stoyko Lazarov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Svetoslav Vitanov made a pass to Yoan Vodenicharov, Yoan Vodenicharov trapped the ball nicely before Dimitar Fikov could cut it out.

Yoan Vodenicharov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Encho Zarev.

43'

Stoyko Lazarov took the freekick. It went just wide by Stoyko Lazarov.

44'

Preslav Balkanski stepped up to take the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

45'

Zhelyazko Angelov blocked Yoan Vodenicharov in a good, clean tackle before Yoan Vodenicharov could pass the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ruse rangers maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Varna wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Yoan Vodenicharov went by the challenge of Stilian Ekimov.

Yoan Vodenicharov tried to get the ball across but Zhelyazko Angelov found himself in the way of the ball.

48'

Svetoslav Vitanov powered past Dimitar Fikov!.

Svetoslav Vitanov put a float cross , Encho Zarev failed to reach the ball.

Neven Zarev got to the ball before Stanimir Katrandzhiev, then headed the ball to safety.

49'

It was a long way out but Tervel Yordanov tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Pavel Grebenicharski didn't move!. ... GOAL!!!

Ruse rangers 0 - 1 Varna wanderers

50'

Dimitar Fikov showed Yulian Minchev a clean set of heels.

Dimitar Fikov whipped in a low cross, Svetoslav Vitanov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ivan Pachev moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Alben Ognyanov made the clearance.

52'

Yoan Vodenicharov laid it forward to Svetoslav Vitanov, Svetoslav Vitanov picked up on the ball before Dimitar Fikov could intercept.

Pass by Svetoslav Vitanov to Yulian Minchev, Yulian Minchev took it in his stride before Encho Zarev could intercept.

Dimitar Fikov block tackled Yulian Minchev before Yulian Minchev tried to get onto the pass.

53'

Preslav Balkanski attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Krastyu Apostolov.

54'

Ivan Pachev went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

55'

Encho Zarev shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Yulian Minchev got himself between the ball and goal.

56'

Ivan Pachev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Krastyu Apostolov.

58'

Tervel Yordanov could not stop a confident Zhelyazko Angelov going past him.

Zhelyazko Angelov crossed into the box from the wing, Yoan Vodenicharov couldn't reach it.

Stilian Ekimov tried to cushion a headed pass but the header was charged down by Alben Ognyanov.

59'

Alben Ognyanov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

60'

Preslav Balkanski tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Krastyu Apostolov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

61'

Dimitar Fikov made a pass to Encho Zarev, Yulian Minchev missed his interception.

Encho Zarev tried to cross the ball low but Svetoslav Vitanov intercepted but couldn't control.

62'

Encho Zarev surged past Yulian Minchev!.

Encho Zarev tried to put a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Svetoslav Vitanov.

63'

Zhelyazko Angelov delivered the ball to Stilian Ekimov, Stilian Ekimov picked up on the ball before Tervel Yordanov could reach it.

Stilian Ekimov tried to dribble past Yoan Vodenicharov but Yoan Vodenicharov won the ball from Stilian Ekimov.

64'

Encho Zarev tried to dart past Yulian Minchev but Yulian Minchev dispossessed Encho Zarev.

68'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to get onto the pass but Yulian Minchev did well to spot and intercept the pass.

70'

Svetoslav Vitanov delivered the ball to Yulian Minchev, Yulian Minchev picked up on the ball before Dimitar Fikov could intercept.

Yulian Minchev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Encho Zarev got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Encho Zarev attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Svetoslav Vitanov.

73'

Stoyko Lazarov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

74'

Preslav Balkanski tried to knock a long ball forward but Vasil Stoykov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

75'

Dimitar Fikov picked up Preslav Balkanski's superb pass, Krastyu Apostolov missed his interception.

Vasil Stoykov blocked Dimitar Fikov in a good, clean tackle before Dimitar Fikov attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

76'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nikifor Pironkov that went straight to the opposition.

77'

Dimitar Fikov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Yulian Minchev and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Dimitar Fikov struck the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

80'

Preslav Balkanski hit it high to Stoyko Lazarov, Krastyu Apostolov couldn't reach it.

Stoyko Lazarov got free in the penalty area and struck the ball with fury. Evlogi Kostadinov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Stoyko Lazarov put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

81'

Zhelyazko Angelov spotted Filip Evgeniev in the area and chipped the ball in, Filip Evgeniev took an excellent first touch before Tervel Yordanov could intercept.

Filip Evgeniev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Evlogi Kostadinov blocked it.

82'

Stoyko Lazarov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Preslav Balkanski escaped from the challenge of Vasil Stoykov and fired off a long shot.

But Preslav Balkanski put it wide ... He held his head in his hands.

84'

Vasil Stoykov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ivan Pachev.

88'

Stilian Ekimov tried to pass the ball forward but Vasil Stoykov read the game well to intercept the ball.

89'

Tervel Yordanov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Stoyko Lazarov coolly intercepted the pass.

90'

Poor corner kick by Yoan Vodenicharov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Preslav Balkanski ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Dimitar Fikov hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Alben Ognyanov headed the ball clear.

92'

Preslav Balkanski tried to dribble past Krastyu Apostolov but Krastyu Apostolov didn't allow.

End Match Ruse rangers 0 - 1 Varna wanderers