Welcome to the match between Sliven united and Ruse county

1'

Iliya Oprikov hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Penko Kerachev.

2'

Tase Kraev laid it forward to Evgeni Shokarov, Evgeni Shokarov took it in his stride before Blagoy Valchev could intercept.

Evgeni Shokarov tried to get past Ignat Stanislavov but Ignat Stanislavov blocked Evgeni Shokarov in a good, clean tackle.

3'

Poor corner kick by Penko Kerachev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Penko Kerachev tried to get past Tomislav Ryadkov but Tomislav Ryadkov robbed Penko Kerachev.

7'

Yan Hazurov skipped easily past Asen Valentinov.

Yan Hazurov shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Alek Ekimov charged down the shot.

8'

Evgeni Shokarov attempted to lob the ball forward but Blagoy Valchev blocked it.

9'

Yan Hazurov tried to skip past Alek Ekimov but Yan Hazurov lost the ball to Alek Ekimov's block tackle.

12'

Tomislav Ryadkov sent a long ball into the area,Penko Kerachev failed to intercept the pass.

Evgeni Shokarov ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Zhelyazko Predev cleared the ball to safety.

14'

Alek Ekimov blocked Blagoy Valchev in a good, clean tackle before Blagoy Valchev tried to get onto the pass.

20'

Stefan Bozhanov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

25'

Tomislav Ryadkov tried to pass the ball forward but Stefan Bozhanov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

28'

Asen Valentinov evaded the challenge of Alben Mechev and shot from 30 yards.

Zhelyo Shokarov tipped the ball round the post.

29'

Tase Kraev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

30'

Yan Hazurov attempted to feed the high ball but Asen Valentinov found himself in the way of the ball.

34'

Iliya Oprikov tried to jink past Stefan Bozhanov but Stefan Bozhanov blocked Iliya Oprikov.

36'

Alek Ekimov unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Yan Hazurov cleared the ball from danger.

38'

Stefan Bozhanov was outpaced by Alek Ekimov.

Alek Ekimov tried to dribble past Penko Kerachev but Penko Kerachev robbed Alek Ekimov.

39'

Iliya Oprikov faked a shot before cutting Penko Kerachev in a different direction.

Iliya Oprikov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Stefan Bozhanov.

40'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Blagoy Valchev intercepted but couldn't control.

41'

Zhaklin Kralev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

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

43'

Tomislav Ryadkov tried to use his skill to go past Stefan Bozhanov but Stefan Bozhanov nicked the ball from the toes of Tomislav Ryadkov.

45'

Blagun Dragov picked up Asen Valentinov's superb pass, Alben Mechev couldn't cut it.

Blagun Dragov tried to dart past Yan Hazurov but Blagun Dragov lost the ball to Yan Hazurov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Sliven united had 57% possession in the match, while Ruse county had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Yan Hazurov passed along the floor for Alben Mechev to pick it up, Alben Mechev latched onto the ball before Alek Ekimov could reach it.

Alben Mechev tried to put a low cross but Asen Valentinov intercepted but couldn't control.

49'

Iliya Oprikov played a great ball for Zhaklin Berbatov, Zhaklin Berbatov took it in his stride before Stefan Bozhanov could reach it.

Zhaklin Berbatov tried to take the ball past Penko Kerachev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Penko Kerachev.

52'

Zhaklin Kralev jinked past Evgeni Shokarov.

Zhaklin Kralev put a low cross in to the far post, Tase Kraev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zhelyazko Predev ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Zhaklin Berbatov cleared the ball.

53'

Iliya Oprikov tried to sprint past Stefan Bozhanov but Iliya Oprikov lost out to Stefan Bozhanov.

55'

Blagoy Valchev played it past Tomislav Ryadkov.

Blagoy Valchev shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot cannoned off Iliya Oprikov.

56'

Zhelyazko Predev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

60'

Penko Kerachev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tomislav Ryadkov.

61'

Tase Kraev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Blagoy Valchev.

62'

Evgeni Shokarov skipped past Ignat Stanislavov.

Evgeni Shokarov lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Blagoy Valchev missed his interception.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov jumped with Zhaklin Kralev and won the ball, then headed at goal.

But Svetlyo Tsvetanov struck the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

63'

Iliya Oprikov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Zhaklin Kralev and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Iliya Oprikov ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

65'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to dribble past Blagoy Valchev but Blagoy Valchev succesfully won the ball from Evgeni Shokarov.

67'

Evgeni Shokarov directed the ball nicely to Tase Kraev, Tase Kraev trapped the ball nicely before Ignat Stanislavov could reach it.

Tase Kraev took the ball past Blagoy Valchev.

Tase Kraev took the ball past Ignat Stanislavov.

Tase Kraev dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Tase Kraev was one on one with Zhelyo Shokarov and tried to round the keeper but he failed.

68'

Penko Kerachev tried to twist past Tomislav Ryadkov but Tomislav Ryadkov blocked Penko Kerachev.

70'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to play a long ball forward but Blagoy Valchev intercepted the pass.

73'

Penko Kerachev attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot was charged down by Tomislav Ryadkov.

75'

Stefan Bozhanov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Iliya Oprikov.

77'

Iliya Oprikov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Stefan Bozhanov.

78'

Penko Kerachev tried to twist past Tomislav Ryadkov but Tomislav Ryadkov cleanly tackled the ball.

80'

Yan Hazurov span past Alek Ekimov.

Asen Valentinov blocked Yan Hazurov before Yan Hazurov attempted to deliver the ball.

81'

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

84'

Asen Valentinov twisted past Zhaklin Kralev.

Asen Valentinov crossed the ball low and hard, Alben Mechev couldn't cut it.

Maksim Lazarov hurriedly fired off a shot before Zhelyazko Predev could reach the ball.

the ball went into the net despite of Zhelyo Shokarov's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Maksim Lazarov scored a goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Sliven united 1 - 0 Ruse county

85'

Svetlyo Tsvetanov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Blagoy Valchev found himself in the way of the ball.

88'

Stefan Bozhanov twisted past Maksim Lazarov.

Stefan Bozhanov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Tomislav Ryadkov.

89'

Ignat Stanislavov played a lovely ball for Blagoy Valchev, Blagoy Valchev trapped the ball nicely before Tase Kraev could reach it.

Blagoy Valchev centred the ball, Evgeni Shokarov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Yosif Zarev approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Zhaklin Berbatov couldn't reach it.

Miroslav Ratnikov had no chance to save it ... A goal was scored by Yosif Zarev !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Sliven united 1 - 1 Ruse county

90'

Evgeni Shokarov tried to get past Blagoy Valchev but Blagoy Valchev robbed Evgeni Shokarov.

End Match Sliven united 1 - 1 Ruse county