Welcome to the match between Smolyan F.C. and Blagoevgrad albion

2'

Balkan Hristozov was outpaced by Yoan Galchev.

Yoan Galchev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Branimir Nikolaev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

3'

Petko Vladimirov played a pinpoint pass to Kamen Pironkov, Kamen Pironkov took possession of the ball before Avram Zhekov could reach it.

Kamen Pironkov shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Volen Tinkov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Kamen Pironkov put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

5'

Branimir Nikolaev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Petko Vladimirov.

7'

Stilian Nikolov showed Valeri Makendziev a clean set of heels.

Stilian Nikolov got the float cross in from the wing, Venko Mladenov couldn't cut it.

Alek Stanev climbed above Volen Tinkov, then used his head to clear the ball.

8'

Stilian Nikolov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Avram Zhekov, the ball was picked up by Stilian Nikolov before Kamen Pironkov could intercept.

Stilian Nikolov shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Petko Vladimirov approached too late to clear the danger.

But Stilian Nikolov struck the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

12'

Poor corner kick by Gatso Zarev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

14'

Stilian Nikolov passed the ball to Drago Vantchev, the ball was picked up by Drago Vantchev before Alek Stanev could reach it.

Drago Vantchev attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Valeri Makendziev.

17'

Avram Zhekov lost the ball to Petko Vladimirov's block tackle before Avram Zhekov could pass the ball.

18'

Branimir Nikolaev looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Penko Stoichkov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

19'

Deyan Nikolov tried an in-swinging corner.

Penko Stoichkov got above Tomislav Ilchev to win the ball but the ball went bad.

23'

Venko Mladenov attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Drago Vantchev.

25'

Avram Zhekov played a perfect pass for Gatso Zarev, Gatso Zarev picked up on the ball before Kamen Pironkov could reach it.

Gatso Zarev struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Petko Vladimirov failed to charge down the shot.

Matey Draganov had no chance to stop the ball ... Gatso Zarev scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Smolyan F.C. 1 - 0 Blagoevgrad albion

26'

Branimir Nikolaev hit a speculative long-range shot. Penko Stoichkov approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

27'

Avram Zhekov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Petko Vladimirov cleared the ball from danger.

28'

The referee showed Valeri Makendziev a yellow card.

Balkan Hristozov made a pass to Stilian Nikolov, Stilian Nikolov took it in his stride before Valeri Makendziev could intercept.

Stilian Nikolov supplied a float cross, Venko Mladenov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Avram Zhekov had a header for a goal but Andrey Vanev headed the ball clear.

29'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to dribble past Penko Stoichkov but it failed.

30'

Balkan Hristozov found a chance to score from long range but he was denied space by Yoan Galchev.

31'

Stilian Nikolov whipped in the corner.

Tomislav Ilchev got above Alek Stanev to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Encho Genov had an effort at goal but Andrey Vanev cleared the ball.

32'

Kamen Pironkov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Balkan Hristozov cleared the ball from danger.

33'

Volen Tinkov dribbled confidently past Kamen Pironkov.

Volen Tinkov tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Petko Vladimirov charged down the shot.

35'

Yoan Galchev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Branimir Nikolaev.

36'

Branimir Nikolaev tried to twist past Deyan Nikolov but Deyan Nikolov dispossessed Branimir Nikolaev.

37'

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

38'

Venko Mladenov turned with the ball past Drago Vantchev.

Venko Mladenov tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Stilian Nikolov.

39'

Kamen Pironkov tried his luck with a long range chip but Tomislav Ilchev cleared the ball to safety.

40'

Venko Mladenov was shown a yellow card.

Avram Zhekov looked destined to score from long range but Kamen Pironkov went in with a successful block tackle on him.

41'

The corner was taken by Tomislav Ilchev towards the edge of the area.

Gatso Zarev headed it to the goal but Andrey Vanev headed the ball clear.

42'

Tomislav Ilchev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

Swerving shot by Andrey Vanev from long range but the shot clattered off Balkan Hristozov.

44'

Yoan Galchev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Balkan Hristozov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

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46'

Avram Zhekov blasted a banana shot from long range but Kamen Pironkov got himself between the ball and goal.

47'

Stilian Nikolov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Venko Mladenov.

50'

Balkan Hristozov tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Penko Stoichkov.

51'

Branimir Nikolaev played the ball to Avram Zhekov's feet, Avram Zhekov latched onto the ball before Valeri Makendziev could intercept.

Block tackle from Penko Stoichkov, easily dispossessing Avram Zhekov before Avram Zhekov attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

52'

Stilian Nikolov jinked past Venko Mladenov.

Stilian Nikolov bent it from medium range but Valeri Makendziev cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Valeri Makendziev could not stop a confident Stilian Nikolov going past him.

Stilian Nikolov made a pass to Drago Vantchev, Drago Vantchev took it in his stride before Venko Mladenov could cut it out.

Drago Vantchev failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Valeri Makendziev.

54'

Petko Vladimirov chipped it to Deyan Nikolov, Volen Tinkov couldn't cut out the pass.

Deyan Nikolov had the chance to score but he was denied space by Tomislav Ilchev.

55'

Venko Mladenov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Drago Vantchev.

57'

Branimir Nikolaev took the freekick. Branimir Nikolaev put it clean over the bar.

58'

Branimir Nikolaev made a good pass to Balkan Hristozov, Penko Stoichkov missed his interception.

Balkan Hristozov hit a crashing drive from a distance. Yoan Galchev failed to block the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Matey Draganov!.

59'

Venko Mladenov turned with the ball past Drago Vantchev.

Venko Mladenov had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Stilian Nikolov went in with a successful block tackle on him.

60'

Andrey Vanev picked up Kamen Pironkov's excellent ball, Volen Tinkov couldn't reach it.

Andrey Vanev skipped easily past Avram Zhekov.

Andrey Vanev got free in the penalty area and shot. Tomislav Ilchev approached too late to block it.

Todor Dechev had no chance of stopping the ball ... Andrey Vanev scored a superb effort !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Smolyan F.C. 1 - 1 Blagoevgrad albion

61'

Venko Mladenov tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Drago Vantchev.

62'

Encho Genov hit the ball from long range but Kamen Pironkov threw himself in front of the shot.

63'

Branimir Nikolaev faked a pass then cut Penko Stoichkov in a different direction.

Branimir Nikolaev tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Yoan Galchev.

65'

Stilian Nikolov tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Valeri Makendziev.

67'

Avram Zhekov searched out Gatso Zarev with a high ball, Gatso Zarev brought the ball under control superbly before Kamen Pironkov could cut it out.

Gatso Zarev found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Andrey Vanev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Matey Draganov was caught in no man's land ... Gatso Zarev found the net !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Smolyan F.C. 2 - 1 Blagoevgrad albion

68'

Tomislav Ilchev easily got past the challenge of Penko Stoichkov.

Tomislav Ilchev tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Yoan Galchev.

69'

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

70'

Stilian Nikolov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Kamen Pironkov came close and blocked it.

71'

Adriyan Kraev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

72'

Stilian Nikolov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

73'

Drago Vantchev was shown a yellow card.

74'

Branimir Nikolaev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Penko Stoichkov.

75'

Penko Stoichkov played a high ball into the area looking for Deyan Nikolov, Deyan Nikolov took an excellent first touch before Balkan Hristozov could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Deyan Nikolov but Tomislav Ilchev threw himself in front of the shot.

76'

Venko Mladenov played a perfect pass for Valeri Makendziev, the ball was picked up by Valeri Makendziev before Stilian Nikolov could reach it.

Valeri Makendziev jinked confidently past Drago Vantchev.

Valeri Makendziev tried to supply a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Stilian Nikolov.

77'

Penko Stoichkov played the ball to Yoan Galchev's feet, Yoan Galchev latched onto the ball before Encho Genov could cut it out.

Yoan Galchev tried to get onto the pass but Balkan Hristozov cut it out easily.

78'

Yellow card shown to Volen Tinkov.

Kamen Pironkov dribbled past Volen Tinkov.

Kamen Pironkov crossed the ball high and hard, Avram Zhekov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stoycho Domakinov got above Tomislav Ilchev to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Stoycho Domakinov left Todor Dechev with a simple save.

79'

Stoycho Domakinov escaped from the challenge of Volen Tinkov and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

80'

Balkan Hristozov went across and took the corner.

Tomislav Ilchev challenged Alek Stanev for a heading, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Matey Draganov did well to parry it.

81'

Yellow card shown to Tomislav Ilchev.

Avram Zhekov curled the ball in at goal from long range but Kamen Pironkov cleared the ball from danger.

83'

Avram Zhekov aimed the corner for the near post.

Encho Genov got up above Andrey Vanev, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Matey Draganov failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Encho Genov !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Smolyan F.C. 3 - 1 Blagoevgrad albion

84'

Avram Zhekov tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kamen Pironkov.

85'

From long range, Stilian Nikolov bent the ball towards goal but Valeri Makendziev blocked the shot.

86'

Kamen Pironkov faked a shot before cutting Avram Zhekov in a different direction.

From medium range, Kamen Pironkov bent the ball towards goal. Volen Tinkov couldn't reach it.

Todor Dechev blocked the shot.

87'

Branimir Nikolaev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Penko Stoichkov intercepted but couldn't control.

89'

Kamen Pironkov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Balkan Hristozov.

92'

Drago Vantchev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Valeri Makendziev came close and blocked it.

93'

Valeri Makendziev could not stop Stilian Nikolov going past him.

Stilian Nikolov tried to float it into the area but his possession was lost through a tackle by Venko Mladenov.

End Match Smolyan F.C. 3 - 1 Blagoevgrad albion