Welcome to the match between Plovdiv united and Sliven athletic

1'

Timotei Tsankov blocked Miroslav Pisarov in a good, clean tackle before Miroslav Pisarov could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

3'

Todor Dobrev tried to use his skill to go past Milan Kovachev but Milan Kovachev block tackled Todor Dobrev.

4'

Racho Abushev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

5'

Galabin Zlatkov played it past Krastyu Naumov.

Galabin Zlatkov put a low cross, Todor Dobrev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Garo Bozhidarov moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Zhelyazko Bonev approached too late to clear the danger.

But Garo Bozhidarov sent it far too high ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

8'

Miroslav Pisarov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Grozdan Varbanov.

9'

The freekick was quickly taken by Matey Kravarov. But it was well wide of the goal.

10'

Timotei Tsankov made a good pass to Grozdan Varbanov, Grozdan Varbanov took possession of the ball before Racho Abushev could cut it out.

Grozdan Varbanov got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick past Miroslav Pisarov.

But Grozdan Varbanov blazed it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

11'

Kamen Trifonov attempted to lift the ball forward but Krastyu Naumov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

13'

Kamen Trifonov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Krastyu Naumov.

14'

The referee showed Todor Dobrev a yellow card.

Racho Abushev tried to dribble past Grozdan Varbanov but Grozdan Varbanov won the ball from Racho Abushev.

15'

Timotei Tsankov escaped from the challenge of Miroslav Pisarov and tried to curl one in from long range.

Tervel Urzichelski got up to tip it over.

16'

Yavor Madanski tried an in-swinging corner.

Ivo Delev beat Velizar Kaloyanchev to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Tervel Urzichelski got up to tip it over.

18'

Matey Kravarov attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ivo Delev.

20'

Yosif Todorov dispatched the freekick goalwards. The wall blocked the shot.

22'

Matey Kravarov dribbled past Ivo Delev.

Matey Kravarov struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Yavor Madanski scrambled the ball away.

23'

Grozdan Varbanov blocked Racho Abushev in a good, clean tackle before Racho Abushev could take a shot from long range.

25'

Racho Abushev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Grozdan Varbanov made a great interception.

26'

Yavor Madanski took the ball past Valeri Madolev.

Yavor Madanski tried to take the ball past Matey Kravarov but Matey Kravarov won the ball from Yavor Madanski.

28'

Todor Dobrev tried to feed the high ball but Kamen Trifonov intercepted but couldn't control.

29'

Timotei Tsankov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Miroslav Pisarov.

30'

Krastyu Naumov took the ball confidently past Milan Kovachev.

Krastyu Naumov dribbled confidently past Kamen Trifonov.

Krastyu Naumov tried to swing in a float cross but Milan Kovachev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

32'

Todor Dobrev played it past Kamen Trifonov.

Todor Dobrev tried to play it past Milan Kovachev but Milan Kovachev blocked Todor Dobrev.

33'

Racho Abushev tried to get past Ivo Delev but failed.

35'

Yavor Madanski attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Valeri Madolev failed to block the shot.

Tervel Urzichelski saved and held the ball.

36'

Todor Dobrev tried to feed the high ball but Kamen Trifonov found himself in the way of the ball.

37'

Kamen Trifonov took the ball past Krastyu Naumov.

Kamen Trifonov tried to supply a float cross but Todor Dobrev intercepted the cross.

41'

Todor Dobrev hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Milan Kovachev approached too late to block it.

But Todor Dobrev put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

42'

Timotei Tsankov directed the ball to Grozdan Varbanov, Miroslav Pisarov failed to reach the ball.

Grozdan Varbanov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Racho Abushev.

44'

Miroslav Pisarov was shown a yellow card.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Plovdiv united had 51% possession in the match, while Sliven athletic had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Miroslav Pisarov tried to skip past the challenge of Grozdan Varbanov but Grozdan Varbanov took the ball away from Miroslav Pisarov.

49'

Timotei Tsankov played a lovely ball for Todor Dobrev, Todor Dobrev trapped the ball nicely before Miroslav Pisarov could cut it out.

Todor Dobrev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Racho Abushev came close and blocked it.

51'

Racho Abushev turned with the ball past Grozdan Varbanov.

Galabin Zlatkov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Racho Abushev, Galabin Zlatkov took it in his stride before Timotei Tsankov could cut it out.

Galabin Zlatkov struck it at goal! but Brigo Pantev cleared the ball.

53'

Kamen Trifonov tried to twist past Krastyu Naumov but Kamen Trifonov lost the ball to Krastyu Naumov.

56'

Todor Dobrev attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Kamen Trifonov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Todor Dobrev scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

57'

Racho Abushev played a wonderful ball for Miroslav Pisarov, Miroslav Pisarov took possession of the ball before Grozdan Varbanov could intercept.

Miroslav Pisarov played the ball to Racho Abushev's feet, Racho Abushev latched onto the ball before Timotei Tsankov could reach it.

Racho Abushev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Grozdan Varbanov.

59'

Racho Abushev failed in his attempt to dribble past Grozdan Varbanov.

60'

Grozdan Varbanov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Miroslav Pisarov intercepted but couldn't control.

61'

A high ball was delivered by Yavor Madanski,Valeri Madolev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Grozdan Tsvetkov got to the ball before Yosif Todorov, then had a header for a goal.

Tervel Urzichelski was rooted to the spot ... Grozdan Tsvetkov scored a superb effort !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Plovdiv united 0 - 1 Sliven athletic

62'

Matey Kravarov tried to lift the ball forward but Ivo Delev found himself in the way of the ball.

64'

Kamen Trifonov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

65'

Yavor Madanski stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Valeri Madolev made a great interception.

66'

Timotei Tsankov tried to dribble past Racho Abushev but Timotei Tsankov lost out to Racho Abushev.

67'

Yavor Madanski lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Valeri Madolev shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Todor Dobrev got in and cleared the danger.

70'

Krastyu Naumov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Milan Kovachev.

72'

Timotei Tsankov tried to dart past Miroslav Pisarov but Timotei Tsankov lost the ball to Miroslav Pisarov's block tackle.

73'

Racho Abushev tried to knock a long ball forward but Timotei Tsankov coolly intercepted the pass.

74'

Krastyu Naumov laid it forward to Todor Dobrev, Milan Kovachev couldn't cut out the pass.

Todor Dobrev tried to knock a long ball forward but Kamen Trifonov came close and blocked it.

75'

Timotei Tsankov played a great ball for Grozdan Varbanov, Grozdan Varbanov trapped the ball nicely before Miroslav Pisarov could reach it.

Grozdan Varbanov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Racho Abushev.

76'

Timotei Tsankov shielded the ball from Miroslav Pisarov and fired off a long shot.

Timotei Tsankov got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

78'

Kamen Trifonov ran up to take the corner.

Velizar Kaloyanchev rose bravely above Zhelyazko Bonev to win the ball, then headed at goal.

But Velizar Kaloyanchev put it wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

81'

Miroslav Pisarov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Timotei Tsankov read the game well to intercept the ball.

82'

Todor Dobrev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Milan Kovachev.

84'

Yavor Madanski tried to twist past Milan Kovachev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Milan Kovachev.

85'

Yavor Madanski tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Valeri Madolev.

87'

Matey Kravarov fed the ball forward to Valeri Madolev, Ivo Delev couldn't cut out the pass.

Valeri Madolev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Yavor Madanski had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Timotei Tsankov played a great ball for Krastyu Naumov, Krastyu Naumov took it in his stride before Valeri Madolev could reach it.

Krastyu Naumov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but the shot clattered off Matey Kravarov.

90'

Todor Dobrev twisted past Kamen Trifonov.

Todor Dobrev tried to dart past Milan Kovachev but Milan Kovachev denied.

End Match Plovdiv united 0 - 1 Sliven athletic