Welcome to the match between Sofia athletic and Sliven rangers

1'

Asen Sokoloff directed the ball to Yulian Tsvetanov, Yulian Tsvetanov picked up on the ball before Svetoslav Naoumov could reach it.

Yulian Tsvetanov dribbled past Doychin Ratnikov.

Yulian Tsvetanov struck the ball with fury but Iskren Chavdarov managed to block the shot.

4'

Asen Sokoloff floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Krastyu Ivov got ahead of Petkan Kotev to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Marian Marinov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

8'

Doychin Ratnikov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Branimir Antonov cut it out easily.

9'

Sergey Spasov took the ball past Krasimir Abadjiev.

Grigor Angelov was outmuscled by Sergey Spasov.

Sergey Spasov played the ball to Anatoli Govedarski's feet, Krasimir Abadjiev couldn't cut out the pass.

Anatoli Govedarski played a lovely ball for Petkan Kotev, Petkan Kotev picked up on the ball before Krastyu Ivov could cut it out.

Petkan Kotev played a perfect pass for Svetoslav Naoumov, Svetoslav Naoumov took it in his stride before Yulian Tsvetanov could reach it.

From out wide, Svetoslav Naoumov fired in a curving shot at goal but Krastyu Ivov got in and cleared the danger.

12'

Krasimir Abadjiev tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Trayan Draganov.

14'

Corner taken by Krasimir Abadjiev and cut out by the opposition.

18'

Anatoli Govedarski sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Toma Georgiev charged down the shot.

21'

Grigor Angelov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

Grigor Angelov laid it forward to Asen Sokoloff, Asen Sokoloff latched onto the ball before Trayan Draganov could reach it.

Asen Sokoloff escaped from the challenge of Sergey Spasov and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

23'

Chavdar Kosev tried to dribble past Sergei Bozhidarov but Sergei Bozhidarov robbed Chavdar Kosev.

25'

Krasimir Abadjiev tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

27'

Krasimir Abadjiev directed the ball nicely to Grigor Angelov, Grigor Angelov latched onto the ball before Trayan Draganov could reach it.

Grigor Angelov tried to curl one in from medium range. Sergey Spasov couldn't reach it.

However, Grigor Angelov put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

28'

Krasimir Abadjiev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Svetoslav Naoumov.

29'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sergey Spasov.

Krasimir Abadjiev hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Sergey Spasov failed to block the shot.

But Krasimir Abadjiev scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

31'

Rayno Ivov wasn't able to run off the injury and had to go off.

Sava Todorov replaced the injured Rayno Ivov.

Chavdar Kosev directed the ball to Anatoli Govedarski, Sergei Bozhidarov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anatoli Govedarski sent in a float cross over Toma Georgiev.

Tihomir Nikolaev won the ball in the air from Yulian Tsvetanov, then cushioned a headed pass.

Trayan Draganov had an effort at goal but Krastyu Ivov blocked the shot.

32'

Yellow card shown to Yulian Tsvetanov.

Sergey Spasov lost the ball to Grigor Angelov's block tackle before Sergey Spasov attempted to deliver the ball.

33'

Trayan Draganov was pressed by Grigor Angelov but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor effort from Trayan Draganov. He was lacking match sharpness.

35'

Sergey Spasov directed the ball to Trayan Draganov, Trayan Draganov took it in his stride before Grigor Angelov could intercept.

Trayan Draganov curled the ball in at goal from distance. Krasimir Abadjiev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Tase Sokolov got up to tip it over.

36'

Asen Sokoloff had the strength to hold off Svetoslav Naoumov.

Asen Sokoloff evaded the challenge of Doychin Ratnikov and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But it was well wide from Asen Sokoloff ... It was a poor miss from Asen Sokoloff. He looked like he was short of match practice.

39'

Poor corner kick by Svetoslav Naoumov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Anatoli Govedarski flighted in the freekick. But Anatoli Govedarski blazed it over the bar.

45'

Doychin Ratnikov shot from 30 yards. Krasimir Abadjiev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Doychin Ratnikov put it horribly wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Sofia athletic maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Sliven rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Doychin Ratnikov fired off a long shot past Yulian Tsvetanov.

Tase Sokolov tipped the ball over the bar.

47'

Tihomir Nikolaev was shown a yellow card.

Block tackle from Doychin Ratnikov, easily dispossessing Asen Sokoloff before Asen Sokoloff attempted to pass the ball.

49'

Svetoslav Naoumov laid it forward to Doychin Ratnikov, Doychin Ratnikov trapped the ball nicely before Branimir Antonov could intercept.

Doychin Ratnikov turned on the ball to leave Asen Sokoloff standing.

Doychin Ratnikov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Krastyu Ivov read the game well to intercept the ball.

50'

Doychin Ratnikov turned on the ball to leave Krasimir Abadjiev standing.

Doychin Ratnikov jinked confidently past Branimir Antonov.

Doychin Ratnikov crossed the ball low , Asen Sokoloff couldn't cut it.

Tihomir Nikolaev passed the ball instantly to his right. Krastyu Ivov couldn't reach it.

Trayan Draganov made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Yulian Tsvetanov failed to charge down the shot.

The ball hit the net after Tase Sokolov failed to save ... Trayan Draganov scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Sofia athletic 1 - 0 Sliven rangers

52'

Sergey Spasov tried to dart past Grigor Angelov but it failed.

53'

Pass by Sergey Spasov to Chavdar Kosev, Krasimir Abadjiev couldn't cut out the pass.

Chavdar Kosev hit the ball forward to Tihomir Nikolaev, Tihomir Nikolaev took it in his stride before Grigor Angelov could reach it.

Tihomir Nikolaev tried an optimistic effort at goal. Yulian Tsvetanov approached too late to clear the danger.

Tase Sokolov couldn't save it ... Tihomir Nikolaev capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Sofia athletic 2 - 0 Sliven rangers

54'

Trayan Draganov picked up Sergey Spasov's excellent ball, Grigor Angelov couldn't cut it.

Trayan Draganov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Krasimir Abadjiev read the game well to intercept the ball.

56'

Poor corner kick by Anatoli Govedarski. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

58'

Krasimir Abadjiev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Sergey Spasov cleared the ball from danger.

59'

Sergey Spasov sent it long looking for Petkan Kotev, Petkan Kotev brought the ball down well before Branimir Antonov could cut it out.

Petkan Kotev passed along the floor for Iskren Chavdarov to pick it up, Iskren Chavdarov latched onto the ball before Yulian Tsvetanov could intercept.

Good play by Iskren Chavdarov in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Krastyu Ivov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tase Sokolov couldn't save it ... Iskren Chavdarov capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Sofia athletic 3 - 0 Sliven rangers

60'

Asen Sokoloff swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

62'

The referee pulled out the red card for Tihomir Nikolaev. Tihomir Nikolaev has been sent off!

Anatoli Govedarski tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sergei Bozhidarov.

64'

Krasimir Abadjiev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Krastyu Ivov passed along the floor for Asen Sokoloff to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Asen Sokoloff before Svetoslav Naoumov could cut it out.

Asen Sokoloff had the chance to score from long range but Doychin Ratnikov made a crucial intervention!.

67'

Sava Todorov tried to dart past Petkan Kotev but Petkan Kotev nicked the ball from the toes of Sava Todorov.

68'

Doychin Ratnikov was shown a yellow card.

71'

Krasimir Abadjiev delivered the ball to Yulian Tsvetanov, Yulian Tsvetanov picked up on the ball before Trayan Draganov could cut it out.

Yulian Tsvetanov tried to sprint past Sergey Spasov but Yulian Tsvetanov lost out to Sergey Spasov.

72'

Pass by Krasimir Abadjiev to Grigor Angelov, Grigor Angelov picked up on the ball before Trayan Draganov could cut it out.

Grigor Angelov got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick past Sergey Spasov.

But Grigor Angelov scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Grigor Angelov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

75'

Asen Sokoloff jinked past Svetoslav Naoumov.

Asen Sokoloff shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot was charged down by Doychin Ratnikov.

76'

Krasimir Abadjiev laid it forward to Grigor Angelov, Trayan Draganov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Grigor Angelov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Sergey Spasov blocked it.

77'

Toma Georgiev skipped past Chavdar Kosev.

Toma Georgiev shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Anatoli Govedarski hoofed the ball clear.

78'

Krasimir Abadjiev played a wonderful ball for Grigor Angelov, Grigor Angelov took possession of the ball before Trayan Draganov could intercept.

Perhaps Ivov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Grigor Angelov, Sergey Spasov couldn't reach it.

Perhaps Ivov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Petkan Kotev coolly intercepted the pass.

79'

Krastyu Ivov surged past Trayan Draganov!.

Krastyu Ivov tried to knock a long ball forward but Sergey Spasov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

80'

Doychin Ratnikov dribbled past Branimir Antonov.

Doychin Ratnikov failed in his attempt to dribble past Asen Sokoloff.

82'

Krasimir Abadjiev tried to sprint past Trayan Draganov but Trayan Draganov blocked Krasimir Abadjiev in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Velizar Kanchev tried to take the ball past Toma Georgiev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Toma Georgiev.

86'

Doychin Ratnikov shielded the ball from Branimir Antonov and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Tase Sokolov tipped the ball round the post.

87'

Anatoli Govedarski faked a pass then cut Toma Georgiev in a different direction.

Anatoli Govedarski got the float cross in from the wing, Sergei Bozhidarov couldn't cut it.

Velizar Kanchev found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Krastyu Ivov approached too late to clear the danger.

Tase Sokolov got back in time to make the save.

89'

Iskren Chavdarov looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Trayan Draganov got up above Krastyu Ivov, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Tase Sokolov got back in time to make the save.

90'

Krasimir Abadjiev shot from 30 yards. Trayan Draganov couldn't reach it.

But Krasimir Abadjiev put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

91'

Sava Todorov picked up Krasimir Abadjiev's long pass, Sergey Spasov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sava Todorov shielded the ball from Iskren Chavdarov and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

But Sava Todorov sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

92'

Toma Georgiev played it past Chavdar Kosev.

Toma Georgiev span past Anatoli Govedarski.

Toma Georgiev tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Chavdar Kosev closed in and intercepted the ball.

93'

Iskren Chavdarov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Sofia athletic 3 - 0 Sliven rangers