Welcome to the match between Ruse villa and Sliven united

1'

Asen Valentinov laid it forward to Zhaklin Berbatov, Zhaklin Berbatov took possession of the ball before Grigor Bakalov could reach it.

Zhaklin Berbatov tried to get past Yanko Manchev but failed.

2'

Iliya Oprikov passed the ball to Tomislav Ryadkov, Yuli Danielov failed to intercept the pass.

Tomislav Ryadkov passed along the floor for Maksim Lazarov to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Maksim Lazarov before Bozhko Emilov could intercept.

Maksim Lazarov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Lazar Danailov.

4'

Yasen Ivanov attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Evgeni Shokarov.

5'

Yuli Danielov played the ball to Bozhko Emilov's feet, Bozhko Emilov took possession of the ball before Tomislav Ryadkov could reach it.

Bozhko Emilov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Iliya Oprikov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

7'

Iliya Oprikov played the ball to Tomislav Ryadkov's feet, Tomislav Ryadkov took possession of the ball before Yuli Danielov could cut it out.

Tomislav Ryadkov smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Bozhko Emilov.

8'

Grigor Bakalov shot from 30 yards but Asen Valentinov hoofed the ball clear.

9'

Tomislav Ryadkov blocked Bozhko Emilov in a good, clean tackle before Bozhko Emilov tried to pass the ball.

10'

Alek Ekimov tried to play it past Grigor Bakalov but Grigor Bakalov block tackled Alek Ekimov.

11'

Bozhko Emilov failed in his attempt to skip past Tomislav Ryadkov.

12'

Bozhko Emilov looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Diving header at goal from Doncho Levashki, Zhaklin Berbatov approached too late to head the ball clear.

Miroslav Ratnikov managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

13'

Bozhko Emilov lifted the ball towards Doncho Levashki in the area, Doncho Levashki took an excellent first touch before Evgeni Shokarov could reach it.

Doncho Levashki struck it! but Blagun Dragov cleared the ball.

14'

Iliya Oprikov tried to lift the ball forward but Bozhko Emilov intercepted but couldn't control.

15'

Yasen Ivanov played it confidently past Tase Kraev.

Yasen Ivanov took the ball past Evgeni Shokarov.

Yasen Ivanov hit the ball forward to Lazar Danailov, Blagun Dragov couldn't reach it.

Lazar Danailov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Zhaklin Berbatov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

17'

Yasen Ivanov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Boyan Yakimov dived onto the ball towards the goal, Zhaklin Berbatov approached too late to head the ball clear.

The ball went past Miroslav Ratnikov in the back of the net ... Boyan Yakimov found the net !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Ruse villa 1 - 0 Sliven united

18'

Yasen Ivanov made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Evgeni Shokarov.

19'

Yanko Manchev attempted to lob the ball forward but Tase Kraev blocked it.

20'

Asen Valentinov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Yanko Manchev.

21'

Bozhko Emilov took the corner.

Yuli Danielov got to the ball ahead of Blagun Dragov, then nodded the ball forward.

Yanko Manchev found an opportunity to score but Zhaklin Berbatov blocked him.

22'

Yuli Danielov tried to dart past Tomislav Ryadkov but Tomislav Ryadkov didn't allow.

25'

Bozhko Emilov took the ball past Tomislav Ryadkov.

Bozhko Emilov went by the challenge of Iliya Oprikov.

Bozhko Emilov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tomislav Ryadkov blocked it.

26'

Yasen Ivanov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tase Kraev intercepted but couldn't control.

30'

Lazar Danailov whipped in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Lazar Danailov.

34'

Evgeni Shokarov jinked confidently past Yasen Ivanov.

Evgeni Shokarov attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Evlogi Bozhidarov.

37'

Zhaklin Berbatov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

39'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tomislav Ryadkov that went straight to the opposition.

41'

Bozhko Emilov played the ball past Tomislav Ryadkov to Yuli Danielov's feet.

Yuli Danielov rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Iliya Oprikov couldn't reach it.

But Yuli Danielov put it high and wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Tomislav Ryadkov took the ball past Yanko Manchev.

Tomislav Ryadkov sent in a float cross, Grigor Bakalov couldn't reach it.

Zhaklin Berbatov challenged Lazar Danailov for a heading but the ball went bad.

44'

Doncho Levashki hit the ball forward to Yuli Danielov, Maksim Lazarov missed his interception.

Yuli Danielov played a lovely ball for Boyan Yakimov, Boyan Yakimov trapped the ball nicely before Tomislav Ryadkov could cut it out.

Good play by Boyan Yakimov in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Blagun Dragov approached too late to block it.

Miroslav Ratnikov did well to turn the ball round the post.

45'

Yasen Ivanov tried to dart past Tase Kraev but Tase Kraev won the ball from Yasen Ivanov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Ruse villa took the lead.Ruse villa had 57% possession in the match, while Sliven united had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bozhko Emilov passed the ball to Yuli Danielov, Yuli Danielov latched onto the ball before Tomislav Ryadkov could intercept.

Yuli Danielov smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Iliya Oprikov failed to block the shot.

But Yuli Danielov sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a terrible miss.

47'

Bozhko Emilov lifted the ball towards Doncho Levashki in the area, Doncho Levashki brought the ball under control superbly before Tomislav Ryadkov could intercept.

Doncho Levashki shot! but Zhaklin Berbatov cleared the ball to safety.

48'

Iliya Oprikov darted past Yuli Danielov.

Iliya Oprikov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Bozhko Emilov couldn't reach it.

Iliyan Tsvetanov used his fists to clear the ball.

49'

Yasen Ivanov took the ball confidently past Tase Kraev.

Yasen Ivanov tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Evgeni Shokarov.

50'

Iliya Oprikov passed the ball perfectly to Tomislav Ryadkov, Yuli Danielov couldn't cut out the pass.

Tomislav Ryadkov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Bozhko Emilov failed to block the shot.

Iliyan Tsvetanov did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Tomislav Ryadkov scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Ruse villa 1 - 1 Sliven united

51'

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

52'

Doncho Levashki sprinted past Tomislav Ryadkov.

Doncho Levashki made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Iliya Oprikov.

53'

Grigor Bakalov made a long pass to Lazar Danailov, the ball was picked up by Lazar Danailov before Alek Ekimov could reach it.

From out wide, Lazar Danailov fired in a curving shot at goal but Blagun Dragov threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Lazar Danailov.

Yanko Manchev tried his luck with a long range chip. Alek Ekimov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Miroslav Ratnikov had no chance to stop the ball ... A great goal from a fine move by Yanko Manchev !!! ... He was delighted !

Ruse villa 2 - 1 Sliven united

56'

Zhan Ivankov looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Blagun Dragov rose bravely above Lazar Danailov to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

57'

Asen Valentinov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Iliya Oprikov made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Bozhko Emilov.

59'

Yuli Danielov moved the ball forward for Bozhko Emilov, Tomislav Ryadkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bozhko Emilov tried to sprint past Iliya Oprikov but Bozhko Emilov lost the ball to Iliya Oprikov's block tackle.

60'

Yasen Ivanov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tase Kraev and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Miroslav Ratnikov made an acrobatic save.

64'

Evlogi Bozhidarov dribbled past Tase Kraev.

Evlogi Bozhidarov sprinted to escape from Evgeni Shokarov.

Evlogi Bozhidarov moved the ball forward for Yasen Ivanov, the ball was picked up by Yasen Ivanov before Zhaklin Berbatov could reach it.

Yasen Ivanov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Blagun Dragov failed to charge down the shot.

Miroslav Ratnikov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

65'

Poor corner kick by Blagun Dragov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

66'

Zhaklin Berbatov tried his luck from the freekick. Zhaklin Berbatov put it horribly wide.

67'

Grigor Bakalov attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alek Ekimov.

68'

Iliya Oprikov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

71'

Iliya Oprikov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Zhan Ivankov approached too late to block it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Iliya Oprikov. He was lacking match sharpness.

72'

Iliya Oprikov tried to dribble past Yuli Danielov but Yuli Danielov blocked Iliya Oprikov.

73'

Yanko Manchev attempted to lob the ball forward but Alek Ekimov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to play a long ball but The ball came off Yasen Ivanov.

77'

Iliya Oprikov tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Yuli Danielov.

78'

Bozhko Emilov tried to twist past Tomislav Ryadkov but Tomislav Ryadkov robbed Bozhko Emilov.

79'

Bozhko Emilov passed along the floor for Yuli Danielov to pick it up, Yuli Danielov trapped the ball nicely before Tomislav Ryadkov could reach it.

Yuli Danielov fed the ball forward to Zhan Ivankov, Zhan Ivankov took possession of the ball before Iliya Oprikov could reach it.

Zhan Ivankov got free in the penalty area and hit a hopeful looking shot. Blagun Dragov failed to charge down the shot.

Miroslav Ratnikov managed to turn it behind.

82'

Block tackle from Evlogi Bozhidarov, easily dispossessing Evgeni Shokarov before Evgeni Shokarov attempted to deliver the ball.

84'

Tomislav Ryadkov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Grigor Bakalov.

85'

Doncho Levashki curled the ball in at goal from long range but Tase Kraev cleared the ball from danger.

86'

Alek Ekimov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Yuli Danielov intercepted but couldn't control.

87'

Asen Valentinov tried to skip past Yanko Manchev but Yanko Manchev won the ball from Asen Valentinov.

89'

Yanko Manchev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Asen Valentinov.

90'

Alek Ekimov took the ball past Yanko Manchev.

Alek Ekimov took a medium-ranged shot. Grigor Bakalov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Iliyan Tsvetanov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

91'

Evlogi Bozhidarov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

92'

Asen Valentinov laid it forward to Alek Ekimov, Yanko Manchev couldn't cut out the pass.

Alek Ekimov skipped past Grigor Bakalov.

Alek Ekimov tried to twist past Yanko Manchev but Alek Ekimov lost the ball to Yanko Manchev.

End Match Ruse villa 2 - 1 Sliven united