Welcome to the match between Plovdiv athletic and Sliven united

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Teodosiy Dobrinov.

2'

Teodosiy Dobrinov directed the ball to Ivelin Michev, the ball was picked up by Ivelin Michev before Diyan Bozhikov could cut it out.

Ivelin Michev found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Blago Soklev .

3'

Konstantin Tuparov looked for the head of Dinko Kapitanov, Dinko Kapitanov brought the ball down well before Momchil Gargorov could intercept.

Dinko Kapitanov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Elin Makendziev.

4'

Momchil Gargorov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

5'

Momchil Gargorov tried to jink past Petar Boyadzhiev but Petar Boyadzhiev block tackled Momchil Gargorov.

7'

Teodosiy Dobrinov attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Diyan Bozhikov.

9'

Petar Boyadzhiev powered past Teodosiy Dobrinov!.

Petar Boyadzhiev jinked confidently past Ivelin Michev.

Petar Boyadzhiev tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Teodosiy Dobrinov.

10'

Momchil Gargorov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kardam Elenski got in the way of the ball.

12'

Tsvetomir Stoychev went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

13'

Diyan Bozhikov skipped easily past the challenge of Ivelin Michev.

Diyan Bozhikov put some curve on the shot from distance. Teodosiy Dobrinov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kiro Orlinov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

14'

It was a long way out but Diyan Bozhikov had a crack at goal from the freekick. Kiro Orlinov shouldn't have been beaten from that angle. ... GOAL!!!

Plovdiv athletic 1 - 0 Sliven united

15'

Konstantin Tuparov tried to get past Asen Lyubenov but Asen Lyubenov robbed Konstantin Tuparov.

16'

Konstantin Tuparov turned on the ball to leave Kuzman Martinov standing.

Konstantin Tuparov passed the ball to Krasimir Dragov, the ball was picked up by Krasimir Dragov before Momchil Gargorov could cut it out.

Krasimir Dragov fired off a shot but Elin Makendziev cleared the ball from danger.

17'

Kardam Elenski tried to dart past Momchil Gargorov but Momchil Gargorov dispossessed Kardam Elenski.

18'

Teodosiy Dobrinov played a great ball for Asen Lyubenov, Asen Lyubenov took it in his stride before Diyan Bozhikov could cut it out.

Asen Lyubenov span past Blago Soklev.

Asen Lyubenov tried to whip in a float cross but Diyan Bozhikov got to the ball first.

20'

Grozdan Kazarov shot from 30 yards but Kardam Elenski got himself between the ball and goal.

21'

Poor corner kick delivered by Marko Hristozov that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Kuzman Martinov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Teodosiy Dobrinov beat Svetlyo Parvanov to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Kristiyan Hristozov managed to turn it over his bar.

26'

Momchil Gargorov tried to take the ball past Konstantin Tuparov but Konstantin Tuparov denied.

29'

Kardam Elenski tried to play it past Kuzman Martinov but Kuzman Martinov didn't allow.

30'

Teodosiy Dobrinov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Diyan Bozhikov.

31'

Petar Boyadzhiev attempted to lob the ball forward but Kuzman Martinov intercepted but couldn't control.

32'

Krasimir Dragov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

36'

Tsvetomir Stoychev made a good pass to Asen Lyubenov, Asen Lyubenov took possession of the ball before Ilarion Bachev could intercept.

Asen Lyubenov struck a long range piledriver! but Zhelyazko Ilchev scrambled the ball away.

39'

Momchil Gargorov tried to take the ball past Konstantin Tuparov but it failed.

40'

Momchil Gargorov directed the ball to Kuzman Martinov, Kuzman Martinov picked up on the ball before Kardam Elenski could reach it.

Kuzman Martinov escaped from the challenge of Konstantin Tuparov and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Kuzman Martinov's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

41'

Tsvetomir Stoychev delivered the ball to Asen Lyubenov, Asen Lyubenov picked up on the ball before Zhelyazko Ilchev could reach it.

Asen Lyubenov supplied a float cross over Ilarion Bachev.

Andrey Nakov got to the ball ahead of Petar Boyadzhiev, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Andrey Nakov put it horribly wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Blago Soklev tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ivelin Michev.

45'

Momchil Gargorov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kuzman Martinov, Kardam Elenski stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Momchil Gargorov tried to sprint past Konstantin Tuparov but Momchil Gargorov lost out to Konstantin Tuparov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Plovdiv athletic took the lead.Plovdiv athletic maintained 44% of possession and 56% for Sliven united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Pass by Tsvetomir Stoychev to Asen Lyubenov, Asen Lyubenov picked up on the ball before Ilarion Bachev could cut it out.

Asen Lyubenov had shrugged off the challenge of Zhelyazko Ilchev and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

It went close from Asen Lyubenov ... He buried his face in his hands.

48'

Konstantin Tuparov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kuzman Martinov intercepted but couldn't control.

49'

Andrey Nakov had the pace to beat Kardam Elenski.

Andrey Nakov got past Konstantin Tuparov with ease.

Andrey Nakov got free in the penalty area and shot. Svetlyo Parvanov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kristiyan Hristozov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

51'

Zhelyazko Ilchev tried to twist past Asen Lyubenov but Asen Lyubenov denied.

52'

Asen Lyubenov found a chance to score from long range but Ilarion Bachev made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

54'

Ilarion Bachev struck the freekick over the wall. But Ilarion Bachev's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

55'

Konstantin Tuparov looked for the head of Dinko Kapitanov, Dinko Kapitanov brought the ball under control superbly before Kuzman Martinov could intercept.

Dinko Kapitanov found a chance to score but Elin Makendziev made a crucial intervention!.

56'

Svetlyo Parvanov played a wonderful ball for Konstantin Tuparov, Konstantin Tuparov took possession of the ball before Kuzman Martinov could reach it.

Konstantin Tuparov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Momchil Gargorov.

57'

Teodosiy Dobrinov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Diyan Bozhikov came close and blocked it.

58'

Tsvetomir Stoychev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Zhelyazko Ilchev approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Tsvetomir Stoychev ... He dropped to his knees.

59'

Zhelyazko Ilchev passed the ball to Ilarion Bachev, Ilarion Bachev picked up on the ball before Tsvetomir Stoychev could intercept.

Ilarion Bachev put a float cross , Asen Lyubenov couldn't cut out the pass.

Krasimir Dragov jumped with Elin Makendziev and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Kardam Elenski found a gap and took a shot. Marko Hristozov approached too late to block it.

But Kardam Elenski didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have hit the target at least.

61'

The referee showed Dinko Kapitanov a yellow card.

Elin Makendziev tried a long range effort. Diyan Bozhikov approached too late to block it.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

64'

Tsvetomir Stoychev played the ball to Asen Lyubenov's feet, Zhelyazko Ilchev missed his interception.

Whilst still some way from goal, Asen Lyubenov tried to lob the keeper. Ilarion Bachev failed to block the shot.

It went just wide by Asen Lyubenov ... A wasted opportunity.

65'

Elin Makendziev knocked a long ball,Kardam Elenski stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Andrey Nakov approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Petar Boyadzhiev failed to block the shot.

But Andrey Nakov sent it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

66'

Svetlyo Parvanov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

67'

Zhelyazko Ilchev bent it from long range but Asen Lyubenov charged down the shot.

69'

Zhelyazko Ilchev faked a pass then cut Asen Lyubenov in a different direction.

Zhelyazko Ilchev struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Tsvetomir Stoychev failed to charge down the shot.

Kiro Orlinov was too slow in reaction ... Zhelyazko Ilchev scored a goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Plovdiv athletic 2 - 0 Sliven united

70'

Momchil Gargorov directed the ball to Grozdan Kazarov, Diyan Bozhikov missed his interception.

Grozdan Kazarov tried to supply a float cross but Blago Soklev did well to spot and intercept the cross.

71'

Zhelyazko Ilchev made a pass to Ilarion Bachev, Ilarion Bachev took it in his stride before Asen Lyubenov could reach it.

Ilarion Bachev tried to play it past Tsvetomir Stoychev but Tsvetomir Stoychev succesfully won the ball from Ilarion Bachev.

73'

Kardam Elenski sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

74'

Blago Soklev hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Teodosiy Dobrinov approached too late to block it.

Good save by Kiro Orlinov who held the ball well.

75'

Zhelyazko Ilchev tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Asen Lyubenov.

77'

Tsvetomir Stoychev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ilarion Bachev.

78'

Zhelyazko Ilchev took the ball past Tsvetomir Stoychev.

Zhelyazko Ilchev had the pace to beat Asen Lyubenov.

Zhelyazko Ilchev directed the ball nicely to Diyan Bozhikov, Marko Hristozov couldn't reach it.

Diyan Bozhikov found a perfect spot and drove the ball at goal. Elin Makendziev failed to charge down the shot.

Kiro Orlinov was too slow in reaction ... Diyan Bozhikov scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Plovdiv athletic 3 - 0 Sliven united

79'

Kuzman Martinov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Momchil Gargorov, Kuzman Martinov picked up on the ball before Konstantin Tuparov could cut it out.

Kuzman Martinov tried to play it past Kardam Elenski but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kardam Elenski.

82'

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

83'

Zhelyazko Ilchev played a perfect pass for Ilarion Bachev, the ball was picked up by Ilarion Bachev before Tsvetomir Stoychev could cut it out.

Ilarion Bachev tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Asen Lyubenov.

84'

Teodosiy Dobrinov looked certain to score from long range but Diyan Bozhikov made a crucial intervention!.

85'

Kuzman Martinov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kardam Elenski.

86'

Blago Soklev tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ivelin Michev.

87'

Zhelyazko Ilchev attempted to chip the ball forward but Tsvetomir Stoychev got in the way of the ball.

90'

Momchil Gargorov tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Kardam Elenski.

91'

Kuzman Martinov tried to pass the ball forward but Kardam Elenski came close and blocked it.

92'

Momchil Gargorov laid it forward to Kuzman Martinov, Kuzman Martinov trapped the ball nicely before Kardam Elenski could intercept.

Kuzman Martinov played a pinpoint pass to Grozdan Kazarov, Grozdan Kazarov trapped the ball nicely before Konstantin Tuparov could cut it out.

Grozdan Kazarov made a good pass to Asen Lyubenov, Asen Lyubenov took it in his stride before Svetlyo Parvanov could intercept.

Asen Lyubenov made space for himself and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Petar Boyadzhiev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kristiyan Hristozov made an acrobatic save.

93'

Poor corner kick by Ilarion Bachev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Plovdiv athletic 3 - 0 Sliven united