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

1'

Galen Rakovski tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Kiro Katrandziev closed in and intercepted the ball.

2'

Martin Simeonov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

3'

Kuzman Mateev block tackled Georgi Hadzhiev before Georgi Hadzhiev attempted to deliver the ball.

7'

Vasil Zahariev knocked a lovely ball for Kuzman Mateev, Kuzman Mateev trapped the ball nicely before Georgi Hadzhiev could intercept.

Kuzman Mateev sent the ball over from the wing, Lyubomir Vidanov missed his interception.

Mario Palankov got above Marko Daskalov to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Evtim Bozhidarov in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Iskren Manchev approached too late to clear the danger.

Spas Kunchev did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Vintage strike from Evtim Bozhidarov !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Plovdiv F.C. 1 - 0 Smolyan wanderers

8'

Bratan Nedkov tried to get onto the pass but Stoimen Yoshev showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

9'

Vasil Zahariev faked a shot before cutting Bratan Nedkov in a different direction.

Vasil Zahariev dribbled past Lyubomir Vidanov.

Vasil Zahariev tried to lob the ball at goal but Marko Daskalov cleared the ball to safety.

10'

Mario Palankov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

12'

Stoyan Dechev took the corner to the edge of the area.

Iskren Manchev jumped with Zhelyazko Genchev and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Iskren Manchev didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

14'

Yoan Zhelev received a yellow card.

Georgi Hadzhiev delivered the ball to Lyubomir Vidanov, Lyubomir Vidanov trapped the ball nicely before Galen Rakovski could cut it out.

Lyubomir Vidanov tried to curl one in from long range. Kuzman Mateev failed to block the shot.

It went just wide by Lyubomir Vidanov ... A wasted opportunity.

17'

Georgi Hadzhiev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Evtim Bozhidarov got to the ball before Stoyan Dechev, then headed clear the danger.

18'

Stoimen Yoshev tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Bratan Nedkov.

21'

Georgi Hadzhiev played it past Kuzman Mateev.

Georgi Hadzhiev delivered a float cross, Vasil Zahariev couldn't cut it.

Iskren Manchev got above Evtim Bozhidarov to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Lyubomir Vidanov tried to lob the ball at goal but Zhelyazko Genchev cleared the ball to safety.

22'

Kuzman Mateev dribbled past Marko Daskalov.

Kuzman Mateev tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bratan Nedkov.

24'

Georgi Hadzhiev chipped the ball toward Lyubomir Vidanov, Kuzman Mateev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Good play by Lyubomir Vidanov in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Evtim Bozhidarov approached too late to block it.

But Lyubomir Vidanov put it just over ... A real chance wasted.

25'

Corner taken by Kuzman Mateev and cut out by the opposition.

26'

Timotei Garov easily got past the challenge of Kiro Katrandziev.

Swerving shot by Timotei Garov from 20 yards. Marin Chilikov approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

27'

The freekick was taken by Evtim Bozhidarov. But Evtim Bozhidarov blazed it over the bar.

28'

Marin Chilikov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Timotei Garov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

29'

Vasil Zahariev got past Lyubomir Vidanov.

Vasil Zahariev sent the ball over from the wing, Georgi Hadzhiev couldn't cut it.

Stoimen Yoshev got up above Marko Daskalov, then headed it across the goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

30'

Bratan Nedkov had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

31'

Stiliyan Stavrev passed along the floor for Bratan Nedkov to pick it up, Bratan Nedkov picked up on the ball before Galen Rakovski could cut it out.

Bratan Nedkov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Yoan Zhelev and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Nikifor Galchev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

32'

Galen Rakovski made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kiro Katrandziev closed in and intercepted the ball.

34'

Georgi Hadzhiev laid it forward to Lyubomir Vidanov, the ball was picked up by Lyubomir Vidanov before Kuzman Mateev could reach it.

Lyubomir Vidanov tried to swing in a float cross but Vasil Zahariev came close and blocked it.

35'

Pass by Georgi Hadzhiev to Lyubomir Vidanov, Kuzman Mateev failed to reach the ball.

Lyubomir Vidanov tried his luck from a distance but Vasil Zahariev threw himself in front of the shot.

37'

Stoyan Dechev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

38'

Yoan Zhelev could not stop Iskren Manchev going past him.

The float cross came in from Iskren Manchev on the wing, Stoimen Yoshev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lyubomir Vidanov had the beating in the air of Evtim Bozhidarov, then flicked the ball forward.

Iskren Manchev was able to make space and fired in a shot at goal. Zhelyazko Genchev approached too late to block it.

Good goalkeeping by Nikifor Galchev to block the shot with his body.

39'

Vasil Zahariev tried to skip past the challenge of Lyubomir Vidanov but Lyubomir Vidanov cleanly tackled the ball.

40'

Kiro Katrandziev tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Timotei Garov.

42'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Galen Rakovski.

43'

Stiliyan Stavrev tried to play a long ball forward but Timotei Garov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

44'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Smolyan wanderers were unfortunate to go in behind.Plovdiv F.C. had 48% possession in the match, while Smolyan wanderers had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Iskren Manchev fired in the freekick. But Iskren Manchev blazed it over the bar.

52'

Stoimen Yoshev faked a shot before cutting Bratan Nedkov in a different direction.

Stoimen Yoshev tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Stiliyan Stavrev.

53'

Georgi Hadzhiev played a pinpoint pass to Lyubomir Vidanov, Lyubomir Vidanov took possession of the ball before Vasil Zahariev could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Kuzman Mateev before Lyubomir Vidanov tried to pass the ball.

54'

Georgi Hadzhiev tried to lob the ball forward but Kuzman Mateev found himself in the way of the ball.

55'

Kuzman Mateev hit the freekick. Kuzman Mateev got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

56'

Stiliyan Stavrev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Yoan Zhelev.

58'

Marin Chilikov played a great ball for Bratan Nedkov, Bratan Nedkov took it in his stride before Galen Rakovski could cut it out.

Bratan Nedkov made a pass to Iskren Manchev, Iskren Manchev picked up on the ball before Timotei Garov could reach it.

Iskren Manchev found a perfect spot and fired off a shot. Zhelyazko Genchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Iskren Manchev's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

59'

Stoimen Yoshev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Stiliyan Stavrev came close and blocked it.

60'

Stiliyan Stavrev moved the ball forward for Bratan Nedkov, Bratan Nedkov picked up on the ball before Stoimen Yoshev could reach it.

Bratan Nedkov powered past Yoan Zhelev!.

Bratan Nedkov found a perfect spot and fired in a curving shot at goal. Zhelyazko Genchev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Nikifor Galchev did well to save and hold onto the ball.

61'

Marin Chilikov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Galen Rakovski.

64'

Vasil Zahariev fed the ball forward to Kuzman Mateev, Kuzman Mateev took possession of the ball before Bratan Nedkov could reach it.

Kuzman Mateev got the float cross in from the wing, Lyubomir Vidanov couldn't cut it.

Mario Palankov headed it to the goal but Iskren Manchev used his head to clear the ball.

66'

Vasil Zahariev put some curve on the shot from long range but Lyubomir Vidanov got himself between the ball and goal.

67'

Marko Daskalov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

Stoimen Yoshev tried to use his skill to go past Kiro Katrandziev but Kiro Katrandziev succesfully won the ball from Stoimen Yoshev.

70'

Corner taken by Stoyan Dechev and cut out by the opposition.

71'

Kuzman Mateev surged past Marin Chilikov!.

Kuzman Mateev tried to dart past Lyubomir Vidanov but Lyubomir Vidanov won the ball from Kuzman Mateev.

75'

Lyubomir Vidanov looked certain to score from long range but Kuzman Mateev did well to close down the space.

76'

Martin Simeonov tried to knock a long ball forward but Marin Chilikov read the game well to intercept the ball.

78'

Kuzman Mateev passed along the floor for Vasil Zahariev to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Vasil Zahariev before Lyubomir Vidanov could intercept.

Vasil Zahariev passed along the floor for Mario Palankov to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Mario Palankov before Georgi Hadzhiev could intercept.

Mario Palankov tried a medium range effort. Lyubomir Vidanov failed to charge down the shot.

Spas Kunchev was poorly placed and had no chance ... A goal was scored by Mario Palankov !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Plovdiv F.C. 2 - 0 Smolyan wanderers

79'

Yoan Zhelev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Marko Daskalov.

80'

Lyubomir Vidanov tried to use his skill to go past Kuzman Mateev but Kuzman Mateev nicked the ball from the toes of Lyubomir Vidanov.

83'

Marin Chilikov played a great ball for Kiro Katrandziev, Timotei Garov missed his interception.

Kiro Katrandziev hit the ball forward to Stoyan Dechev, Stoyan Dechev trapped the ball nicely before Galen Rakovski could intercept.

Stoyan Dechev hit it high and hard towards goal but Zhelyazko Genchev removed the danger.

85'

Stiliyan Stavrev tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Yoan Zhelev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it went just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

87'

Georgi Hadzhiev failed in his attempt to sprint past Martin Simeonov.

88'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Stoimen Yoshev.

91'

Stoimen Yoshev turned with the ball past Bratan Nedkov.

Stoimen Yoshev dribbled past Stiliyan Stavrev.

Stoimen Yoshev put a low cross in to the far post, Bratan Nedkov couldn't reach it.

Mario Palankov moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Marko Daskalov got himself between the ball and goal.

92'

Stoimen Yoshev moved the ball forward for Yoan Zhelev, Bratan Nedkov failed to reach the ball.

Yoan Zhelev floated it into the area, Stiliyan Stavrev failed to reach the ball.

Martin Simeonov connected with a looping header for the goal but Marko Daskalov headed the ball clear.

End Match Plovdiv F.C. 2 - 0 Smolyan wanderers