Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Sofia rangers

1'

Dimitar Fikov fed the ball forward to Encho Zarev, Plamen Bayraktarov couldn't cut out the pass.

Encho Zarev had the strength to hold off Paskal Hazurov.

Encho Zarev tried to whip in a float cross but Plamen Bayraktarov intercepted but couldn't control.

3'

Preslav Balkanski played a great ball for Ivan Pachev, Tenyo Nikolov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ivan Pachev took the ball past Lyuboslav Stanev.

Ivan Pachev took a medium-ranged shot but the shot was blocked by Tenyo Nikolov.

5'

Preslav Michev showed Zhelyazko Angelov a clean set of heels.

Preslav Michev shot from distance. Stilian Ekimov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Preslav Michev sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

8'

Encho Zarev tried to get past Plamen Bayraktarov but Plamen Bayraktarov block tackled Encho Zarev.

9'

Dimitar Fikov passed the ball to Encho Zarev, Lyubomir Radev couldn't cut it.

Encho Zarev crossed the ball high into the box, Plamen Bayraktarov couldn't reach it.

Lyubomir Radev climbed above Stoyko Lazarov, then headed clear the danger.

10'

Preslav Balkanski tried to curl one in from long range. Tenyo Nikolov approached too late to block it.

But Preslav Balkanski put it well wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

12'

Preslav Balkanski tried to hit a long ball forward but Tenyo Nikolov came close and blocked it.

13'

Stilian Ekimov played the ball to Zhelyazko Angelov's feet, Plamen Bayraktarov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to whip in a float cross but Zhan Furnadzhiev intercepted the cross.

14'

Dimitar Fikov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Plamen Bayraktarov.

15'

Preslav Balkanski tried to skip past the challenge of Tenyo Nikolov but Tenyo Nikolov succesfully won the ball from Preslav Balkanski.

16'

Dimitar Fikov hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Plamen Bayraktarov scrambled the ball away.

17'

Encho Zarev attempted to play a long ball but Paskal Hazurov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

19'

Preslav Balkanski tried to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Tenyo Nikolov.

20'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Preslav Michev.

22'

Ivan Pachev tried to dribble past Tenyo Nikolov but Tenyo Nikolov dispossessed Ivan Pachev.

24'

Plamen Bayraktarov took the ball past Encho Zarev.

Plamen Bayraktarov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Dimitar Fikov.

25'

Dimitar Fikov knocked a lovely ball for Encho Zarev, Plamen Bayraktarov missed his interception.

Encho Zarev got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Paskal Hazurov approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

29'

Stoyko Lazarov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Plamen Bayraktarov cleared the ball.

30'

Stilian Ekimov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Plamen Bayraktarov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

31'

Lyubomir Radev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

32'

Encho Zarev turned with the ball past Plamen Bayraktarov.

Encho Zarev had shrugged off the challenge of Paskal Hazurov and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Timotey Abadzhiev got himself in front of the shot.

34'

Paskal Hazurov passed the ball to Plamen Bayraktarov, Ivan Pachev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vicious shot by Plamen Bayraktarov for the top corner from distance but Encho Zarev cleared the ball to safety.

35'

Svetlyo Kralev tried to jink past Ivan Pachev but Ivan Pachev didn't allow.

36'

Paskal Hazurov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

37'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to use his skill to go past Preslav Michev but Zhelyazko Angelov lost the ball to Preslav Michev's block tackle.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tase Michev.

Preslav Balkanski took the corner.

Ivan Pachev connected with a diving header for a goal but Lyubomir Radev headed clear the danger.

39'

Preslav Balkanski tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tase Michev.

40'

Zhelyazko Angelov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Zhan Furnadzhiev got to the ball first.

43'

Dimitar Fikov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Plamen Bayraktarov.

44'

Stilian Ekimov made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Preslav Michev.

45'

Preslav Michev played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Zhelyazko Angelov got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Ruse rangers maintained 63% of possession and 37% for Sofia rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Stilian Ekimov tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Lyuboslav Stanev.

47'

Filip Evgeniev took the ball past Plamen Bayraktarov.

Filip Evgeniev tried to twist past Paskal Hazurov but Filip Evgeniev lost out to Paskal Hazurov.

49'

Toni Dimov played a perfect pass for Lyuboslav Stanev, Ivan Pachev couldn't cut it.

Lyuboslav Stanev tried to dart past Preslav Balkanski but Preslav Balkanski cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Dimitar Fikov dispatched the freekick goalwards. Dimitar Fikov put it horribly wide.

52'

Zhelyazko Angelov evaded the challenge of Zhan Furnadzhiev and bent it from long range.

But Zhelyazko Angelov effort went inches wide ... He should have scored.

53'

Preslav Balkanski failed in his attempt to dart past Tenyo Nikolov.

55'

Paskal Hazurov tried to lift the ball forward but Encho Zarev got to the ball first.

56'

Lyubomir Radev dispatched the freekick goalwards. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

57'

Lyuboslav Stanev tried to twist past Ivan Pachev but Ivan Pachev cleanly tackled the ball.

59'

The referee showed Zhelyazko Angelov a yellow card.

Preslav Balkanski played a pinpoint pass to Ivan Pachev, Ivan Pachev took it in his stride before Lyuboslav Stanev could reach it.

Ivan Pachev played a perfect pass for Bozhko Lichkov, Bozhko Lichkov took it in his stride before Tenyo Nikolov could intercept.

Lyubomir Radev blocked Bozhko Lichkov in a good, clean tackle before Bozhko Lichkov could take a shot.

60'

Tenyo Nikolov block tackled Preslav Balkanski before Preslav Balkanski tried to get onto the pass.

61'

Preslav Michev tried to dart past Stilian Ekimov but Stilian Ekimov dispossessed Preslav Michev.

62'

Bozhko Lichkov stepped up and struck the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

63'

The referee showed Lyuboslav Stanev a yellow card.

64'

Zhelyazko Angelov dribbled past Zhan Furnadzhiev.

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Preslav Michev got in the way of the ball.

66'

Preslav Balkanski attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tenyo Nikolov.

67'

Preslav Balkanski tried to dart past Lyuboslav Stanev but Lyuboslav Stanev blocked Preslav Balkanski in a good, clean tackle.

68'

Zhelyazko Angelov took the ball past Zhan Furnadzhiev.

Zhelyazko Angelov was pressed by Preslav Michev but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Zhelyazko Angelov struck it just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

70'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Preslav Michev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

72'

Filip Evgeniev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

73'

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

74'

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

75'

Dimitar Fikov dribbled confidently past Plamen Bayraktarov.

Dimitar Fikov took the ball past Paskal Hazurov.

Dimitar Fikov dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Dimitar Fikov found himself in the clear with just Timotey Abadzhiev to beat and shot in low. That was a truly unstoppable shot by Dimitar Fikov. GOAL!!!

Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Sofia rangers

76'

Stoyko Lazarov swung the corner into the box.

Lyubomir Radev rose bravely above Bozhko Lichkov to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

78'

Ivan Pachev made a good pass to Stoyko Lazarov, Svetlyo Kralev couldn't reach it.

Stoyko Lazarov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Tenyo Nikolov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

80'

Lyuboslav Stanev tried to get past Ivan Pachev but Ivan Pachev dispossessed Lyuboslav Stanev.

81'

Preslav Michev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Stilian Ekimov got to the ball first.

82'

Zhelyazko Angelov tried to feed the high ball but Zhan Furnadzhiev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

83'

Encho Zarev laid it forward to Dimitar Fikov, Dimitar Fikov latched onto the ball before Plamen Bayraktarov could cut it out.

Dimitar Fikov tried a medium range effort. Paskal Hazurov approached too late to block it.

Timotey Abadzhiev couldn't save it ... Dimitar Fikov found the net !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Ruse rangers 2 - 0 Sofia rangers

86'

Preslav Michev took the play over the halfway line,Stilian Ekimov failed to reach the ball.

Zhan Furnadzhiev challenged Bozhko Lichkov for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Zhan Furnadzhiev struck it just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

89'

Lyubomir Radev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

90'

Preslav Michev hit the ball forward to Lyuboslav Stanev, Ivan Pachev couldn't cut it.

Lyuboslav Stanev passed along the floor for Toni Dimov to pick it up, Toni Dimov took possession of the ball before Preslav Balkanski could reach it.

Toni Dimov lined up the shot from the angle but Bozhko Lichkov scrambled the ball away.

91'

Dimitar Fikov directed the ball to Encho Zarev, Plamen Bayraktarov couldn't cut out the pass.

Encho Zarev tried to jink past Paskal Hazurov but Paskal Hazurov blocked Encho Zarev.

92'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Toni Dimov.

Zhelyazko Angelov moved the ball forward for Stilian Ekimov, Zhan Furnadzhiev missed his interception.

Preslav Michev went in with a successful block tackle on Stilian Ekimov before Stilian Ekimov tried to get onto the pass.

End Match Ruse rangers 2 - 0 Sofia rangers