Welcome to the match between Ruse rangers and Sliven united

1'

Tsvetko Zhivkov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tomislav Ryadkov coolly intercepted the pass.

2'

Evgeni Shokarov hit a long ball upfield,Tomislav Zarkov couldn't reach it.

Tsanko Genov won the aerial challenge against Zhaklin Berbatov and headed the ball clear.

6'

Evgeni Shokarov shielded the ball from Adam Iliev and bent it from long range.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

8'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Detelin Levashki before Alek Ekimov could pass the ball.

9'

Detelin Levashki passed along the floor for Gavril Nakov to pick it up, Gavril Nakov picked up on the ball before Asen Valentinov could cut it out.

Gavril Nakov tried to curl one in from medium range but Alek Ekimov managed to block the shot.

11'

Evgeni Shokarov hit a long ball forward,Yani Yavorov couldn't cut it.

Zhaklin Berbatov moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Blagovest Dobrinov got in and cleared the danger.

12'

Gavril Nakov hit the ball forward to Gabriel Valchev, Gabriel Valchev took possession of the ball before Alek Ekimov could intercept.

Gabriel Valchev tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Asen Valentinov failed to block the shot.

Gabriel Valchev left Miroslav Ratnikov with an easy save.

13'

Iliya Oprikov hit a long ball forward, Tomislav Ryadkov took possession of the ball before Yani Yavorov could cut it out.

Tomislav Ryadkov made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Blagovest Dobrinov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Darko Kapitanov managed to turn it behind.

15'

Tsvetko Zhivkov played the ball to Yani Yavorov's feet, Yani Yavorov took it in his stride before Evgeni Shokarov could intercept.

Yani Yavorov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tomislav Ryadkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

17'

Adam Iliev passed along the floor for Gavril Nakov to pick it up, Gavril Nakov picked up on the ball before Tase Kraev could intercept.

Gavril Nakov tried a medium range effort but Evgeni Shokarov got in and cleared the danger.

19'

Iliya Oprikov darted past Tsvetko Zhivkov.

Iliya Oprikov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Yani Yavorov came close and blocked it.

21'

Tomislav Ryadkov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Yani Yavorov.

22'

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

23'

Asen Valentinov tried to skip past Gavril Nakov but Gavril Nakov didn't allow.

25'

Pass by Alek Ekimov to Asen Valentinov, Asen Valentinov took possession of the ball before Detelin Levashki could intercept.

Asen Valentinov passed along the floor for Alek Ekimov to pick it up, Alek Ekimov picked up on the ball before Gavril Nakov could reach it.

Alek Ekimov crossed the ball low and hard, Detelin Levashki couldn't reach it.

Svetlyo Tsvetanov ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Blagovest Dobrinov charged down the shot.

26'

Asen Valentinov fed the ball forward to Iliya Oprikov, Iliya Oprikov latched onto the ball before Yani Yavorov could reach it.

Iliya Oprikov tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tsvetko Zhivkov.

27'

Tsvetko Zhivkov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tomislav Zarkov, Tsvetko Zhivkov trapped the ball nicely before Blagun Dragov could intercept.

Tsvetko Zhivkov crossed into the box from the wing, Tase Kraev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tsanko Genov jumped with Blagun Dragov and won the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Tsvetko Zhivkov passed the ball to Gabriel Valchev, Gabriel Valchev latched onto the ball before Zhaklin Berbatov could reach it.

Gabriel Valchev struck from a narrow angle but the shot clattered off Blagun Dragov.

29'

Gabriel Valchev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Tsvetko Zhivkov took the ball past Tomislav Ryadkov.

Pass by Tsvetko Zhivkov to Gabriel Valchev, Iliya Oprikov missed his interception.

Gabriel Valchev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Blagun Dragov.

32'

Tsvetko Zhivkov tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Tsvetko Zhivkov blazed it over the bar.

33'

Svetlyo Tsvetanov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

34'

Detelin Levashki received a yellow card.

Evgeni Shokarov skipped easily past the challenge of Tomislav Zarkov.

Evgeni Shokarov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Adam Iliev did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

37'

Gavril Nakov took the ball past Alek Ekimov.

Gavril Nakov tried to cross the ball low but it was intercepted by Asen Valentinov.

38'

Evgeni Shokarov attempted to feed the high ball but Adam Iliev got to the ball first.

39'

Adam Iliev hit a long ball upfield,Tase Kraev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Andon Kostadinov got up above Zhaklin Berbatov, then had a header for a goal.

Miroslav Ratnikov did well to parry it.

41'

Corner taken by Iliya Oprikov and cut out by the opposition.

42'

Yani Yavorov attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Tase Kraev.

45'

Tomislav Ryadkov picked up an injury and had to go off.

Tsanko Andonov came on for the injured Tomislav Ryadkov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Ruse rangers maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Sliven united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Asen Valentinov tried to dribble past Detelin Levashki but Detelin Levashki blocked Asen Valentinov in a good, clean tackle.

48'

Maksim Lazarov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Yani Yavorov.

50'

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

52'

Iliya Oprikov tried to chip the ball forward but Tsvetko Zhivkov came close and blocked it.

54'

Tsanko Genov hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Tsanko Andonov failed to block the shot.

Miroslav Ratnikov didn't move fast enough to save it ... Tsanko Genov scored a superb effort !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Sliven united

58'

Iliya Oprikov tried to dribble past Yani Yavorov but Yani Yavorov succesfully won the ball from Iliya Oprikov.

59'

Tsanko Andonov directed the ball to Iliya Oprikov, Iliya Oprikov took possession of the ball before Tsvetko Zhivkov could intercept.

Iliya Oprikov tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Yani Yavorov.

61'

Iliya Oprikov lost the ball to Yani Yavorov's block tackle before Iliya Oprikov could pass the ball.

64'

Tomislav Zarkov tried to play a long ball forward but Tsanko Andonov showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

66'

The referee showed Zhaklin Berbatov a yellow card.

68'

Iliya Oprikov tried to chip the ball forward but Tsvetko Zhivkov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

69'

Iliya Oprikov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tsvetko Zhivkov.

70'

Evgeni Shokarov dribbled past Tsvetko Zhivkov.

Evgeni Shokarov shielded the ball from Tomislav Zarkov and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But Evgeni Shokarov put it wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

72'

Gavril Nakov tried to skip past Asen Valentinov but it failed.

74'

Poor corner kick by Detelin Levashki. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

75'

Tsvetko Zhivkov tried to sprint past Tsanko Andonov but Tsvetko Zhivkov lost out to Tsanko Andonov.

76'

Evgeni Shokarov got past Tomislav Zarkov with ease.

Evgeni Shokarov tried to sprint past Adam Iliev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Adam Iliev.

77'

Tsvetko Zhivkov played the ball to Andon Kostadinov's feet, Andon Kostadinov took it in his stride before Tsanko Andonov could reach it.

Andon Kostadinov tried to pass the ball forward but Iliya Oprikov intercepted but couldn't control.

78'

Tsvetko Zhivkov tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tsanko Andonov.

79'

Adam Iliev twisted past Evgeni Shokarov.

Adam Iliev stepped away from Tase Kraev and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Miroslav Ratnikov did well to tip it round the post.

81'

Tsanko Andonov was shown a yellow card.

Adam Iliev tried to pass the ball forward but Tase Kraev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

82'

Tsvetko Zhivkov hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Tsanko Andonov approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

86'

Blagun Dragov put some curve on the shot from long range. Tsvetko Zhivkov failed to charge down the shot.

Saved by Darko Kapitanov .

88'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tase Kraev that went straight to the opposition.

89'

Tsvetko Zhivkov played a high ball forward for Andon Kostadinov to run onto, Andon Kostadinov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Tsanko Andonov could reach it.

Andon Kostadinov chipped the ball goalwards but Blagun Dragov charged down the shot.

91'

Detelin Levashki's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Ruse rangers 1 - 0 Sliven united