Welcome to the match between Smolyan F.C. and Varna wanderers

1'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to sprint past Kubrat Kirov but Kubrat Kirov cleanly tackled the ball.

2'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kubrat Kirov.

3'

Aleks Stanislavov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Branimir Nikolaev coolly intercepted the pass.

4'

Adriyan Kraev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nayden Hadzhiev got above Avram Zhekov to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

5'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to pass the ball forward but Aleks Stanislavov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

6'

Gatso Zarev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Balkan Hristozov turned with the ball past Kubrat Kirov.

Balkan Hristozov hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Aleks Stanislavov cleared the ball.

11'

Stilian Nikolov tried to sprint past Racho Genchev but Racho Genchev didn't allow.

12'

Avram Zhekov hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Radoy Hubchev approached too late to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Avram Zhekov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

13'

Avram Zhekov flicked the ball over Stoyan Krumov's head !.

Avram Zhekov turned with the ball past Yani Gadzhev.

Avram Zhekov took a shot! but Nayden Hadzhiev cleared the ball to safety.

17'

Aleks Stanislavov made a good pass to Kubrat Kirov, Kubrat Kirov took possession of the ball before Branimir Nikolaev could cut it out.

Kubrat Kirov blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Balkan Hristozov blocked the shot.

18'

Aleks Stanislavov tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Balkan Hristozov.

19'

Aleks Stanislavov shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Balkan Hristozov failed to block the shot.

It went close from Aleks Stanislavov ... He should have scored.

20'

Stilian Nikolov tried to hit a long ball forward but Radoy Hubchev came close and blocked it.

21'

Tomislav Ilchev took the corner to the edge of the area.

Encho Genov got ahead of Nayden Hadzhiev to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Balkan Hristozov fed the ball forward to Stilian Nikolov, Stilian Nikolov trapped the ball nicely before Mitre Stanev could cut it out.

Shot by Stilian Nikolov but Nayden Hadzhiev cleared the ball to safety.

23'

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

24'

Avram Zhekov passed it high to Adriyan Kraev, Yani Gadzhev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adriyan Kraev struck it at goal! but Nayden Hadzhiev removed the danger.

26'

Mitre Stanev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

27'

The corner was taken by Stilian Nikolov towards the edge of the area.

Encho Genov got up above Mitre Stanev, then nodded the ball forward.

Stilian Nikolov hit it high and hard towards goal but Nayden Hadzhiev cleared the ball from danger.

28'

Drago Vantchev tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Alek Kazarov.

29'

Yellow card shown to Adriyan Kraev.

Volen Tinkov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Stoyan Krumov.

30'

Gatso Zarev tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kubrat Kirov.

31'

Branimir Nikolaev sprinted to escape from Kubrat Kirov.

Branimir Nikolaev shielded the ball from Aleks Stanislavov and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But it was well wide from Branimir Nikolaev ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

33'

Aleks Stanislavov could not stop a confident Balkan Hristozov going past him.

Balkan Hristozov hit the ball forward to Branimir Nikolaev, Kubrat Kirov failed to intercept the pass.

Branimir Nikolaev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Aleks Stanislavov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

39'

Stilian Nikolov tried to score from long range but Alek Kazarov made an crucial challenge!.

40'

Drago Vantchev shielded the ball from Racho Genchev and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Drago Vantchev put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

41'

Drago Vantchev laid it forward to Gatso Zarev, Gatso Zarev took possession of the ball before Racho Genchev could intercept.

Gatso Zarev tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Alek Kazarov.

43'

Aleks Stanislavov played a pinpoint pass to Kubrat Kirov, the ball was picked up by Kubrat Kirov before Tomislav Ilchev could reach it.

Kubrat Kirov tried to pass the ball forward but Balkan Hristozov closed in and intercepted the ball.

44'

Aleks Stanislavov struck the freekick over the wall. Todor Dechev elected to fist the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Smolyan F.C. had 62% possession in the match, while Varna wanderers had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Balkan Hristozov dribbled past Kubrat Kirov.

Balkan Hristozov played a perfect pass for Gatso Zarev, Aleks Stanislavov couldn't reach it.

Gatso Zarev had a crack at goal but Nayden Hadzhiev threw himself in front of the shot.

47'

Volen Tinkov could not stop a confident Yani Gadzhev going past him.

Yani Gadzhev tried a medium range effort but Avram Zhekov charged down the shot.

49'

Avram Zhekov tried to twist past Kubrat Kirov but it failed.

50'

Avram Zhekov attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Stoyan Krumov.

51'

Avram Zhekov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Stoyan Krumov came close and blocked it.

52'

Stilian Nikolov moved the ball forward for Drago Vantchev, the ball was picked up by Drago Vantchev before Racho Genchev could cut it out.

Drago Vantchev tried to centre the ball but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Alek Kazarov.

53'

Aleks Stanislavov failed in his attempt to skip past Balkan Hristozov.

54'

Stoyan Krumov executed a block tackle on Avram Zhekov before Avram Zhekov attempted to pass the ball.

55'

Stoyan Krumov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Balkan Hristozov.

56'

Gatso Zarev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

57'

Encho Genov hit the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

59'

Branimir Nikolaev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kubrat Kirov.

61'

Alek Kazarov dribbled past Drago Vantchev.

Alek Kazarov tried to get the cross in but Stilian Nikolov intercepted the cross.

62'

Stilian Nikolov attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Racho Genchev.

64'

Alek Kazarov hit the ball forward to Racho Genchev, Racho Genchev latched onto the ball before Drago Vantchev could intercept.

Racho Genchev passed along the floor for Alek Kazarov to pick it up, Alek Kazarov took possession of the ball before Stilian Nikolov could reach it.

Drago Vantchev blocked Alek Kazarov before Alek Kazarov tried to get onto the pass.

65'

Aleks Stanislavov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kubrat Kirov, Aleks Stanislavov picked up on the ball before Balkan Hristozov could reach it.

Aleks Stanislavov struck a medium range piledriver but Branimir Nikolaev hoofed the ball clear.

68'

Aleks Stanislavov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Yani Gadzhev twisted past Avram Zhekov.

Swerving shot by Yani Gadzhev from 20 yards but Volen Tinkov got himself between the ball and goal.

70'

Branimir Nikolaev knocked a lovely ball for Balkan Hristozov, Balkan Hristozov picked up on the ball before Kubrat Kirov could reach it.

Balkan Hristozov hit a crashing drive from a distance but Aleks Stanislavov got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Stoyan Krumov twisted past Avram Zhekov.

Stoyan Krumov attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Volen Tinkov.

73'

Volen Tinkov fired off a long shot but the shot was blocked by Alek Kazarov.

74'

Branimir Nikolaev hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Alek Kazarov got himself between the ball and goal.

75'

Tomislav Ilchev floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Balkan Hristozov had the beating in the air of Mitre Stanev, then had a header for a goal.

Simeon Topkanov punched the ball clear.

76'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to pass the ball forward but Kubrat Kirov cut it out.

78'

Avram Zhekov fired off a long shot but Kubrat Kirov got himself between the ball and goal.

79'

Yani Gadzhev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Volen Tinkov.

80'

Stilian Nikolov stepped away from Vasil Bachev and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Stilian Nikolov left Simeon Topkanov with an easy save.

82'

Kubrat Kirov directed the ball nicely to Alek Kazarov, Alek Kazarov took it in his stride before Balkan Hristozov could cut it out.

Alek Kazarov knocked a lovely ball for Vasil Bachev, Vasil Bachev picked up on the ball before Branimir Nikolaev could intercept.

Vasil Bachev found a gap and had a go on goal. Tomislav Ilchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Todor Dechev turned the ball behind.

83'

Racho Genchev took the ball confidently past Drago Vantchev.

Racho Genchev fired off a medium-ranged shot but Stilian Nikolov blocked the shot.

84'

Yani Gadzhev was pressed by Avram Zhekov but he evaded the challenge and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Yani Gadzhev got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Yani Gadzhev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

85'

Branimir Nikolaev laid it forward to Balkan Hristozov, Balkan Hristozov trapped the ball nicely before Kubrat Kirov could cut it out.

Balkan Hristozov tried to get onto the pass but Aleks Stanislavov intercepted but couldn't control.

86'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to dribble past Kubrat Kirov but Kubrat Kirov succesfully won the ball from Branimir Nikolaev.

87'

Aleks Stanislavov took the ball confidently past Balkan Hristozov.

Aleks Stanislavov brought the ball over the halfway line,Branimir Nikolaev couldn't cut out the pass.

Tomislav Ilchev had the beating in the air of Stoyan Krumov, then headed the ball clear.

88'

Aleks Stanislavov tried to play it past Balkan Hristozov but Balkan Hristozov took the ball away from Aleks Stanislavov.

90'

Drago Vantchev played the ball to Stilian Nikolov's feet, Stilian Nikolov latched onto the ball before Racho Genchev could cut it out.

Stilian Nikolov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Alek Kazarov approached too late to block it.

But Stilian Nikolov sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

92'

Alek Kazarov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Drago Vantchev.

94'

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

End Match Smolyan F.C. 0 - 0 Varna wanderers