Welcome to the match between Sofia city and Plovdiv athletic

1'

Stanimir Dobrev dribbled past Darin Gospodinov.

Stanimir Dobrev got the float cross in from the wing, Lyubo Kovachev couldn't cut out the pass.

Valentin Furnadzhiev won the aerial challenge against Martin Harizanov, then headed clear the danger.

2'

Corner taken by Apostol Simeonov and cut out by the opposition.

5'

Apostol Simeonov tried to get past Milen Zlatev but Milen Zlatev didn't allow.

7'

Corner taken by Lyubo Kovachev.

Kubrat Tsvetkov performed a diving header toward the goal, Gatso Valentinov approached too late to head the ball clear.

Saved in style by Vihar Zdravkov !.

9'

Panayot Galev played a pinpoint pass to Yavor Rosenov, Yavor Rosenov took it in his stride before Marian Lechkov could reach it.

Yavor Rosenov tried to take the ball past Asparuh Soklev but it failed.

10'

Toshko Abadjiev tried to use his skill to go past Radoslav Borislavov but Radoslav Borislavov took the ball away from Toshko Abadjiev.

11'

Stanimir Dobrev tried to get past Darin Gospodinov but Darin Gospodinov denied.

12'

Asparuh Soklev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Yavor Rosenov.

13'

Asparuh Soklev made a pass to Marian Lechkov, Marian Lechkov took it in his stride before Yavor Rosenov could reach it.

Marian Lechkov tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Panayot Galev.

16'

Yavor Rosenov tried to get onto the pass but Marian Lechkov came close and blocked it.

17'

Asparuh Soklev shielded the ball from Yavor Rosenov and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Vihar Zdravkov managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

18'

Asparuh Soklev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Yavor Rosenov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

20'

Panayot Galev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Asparuh Soklev.

21'

Gatso Valentinov lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Darin Berbatov had the beating in the air of Valentin Furnadzhiev, then headed the ball upfield.

Gatso Valentinov was able to make space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Petkan Sechkov approached too late to tackle him.

Gatso Valentinov left Krastyu Bozhilov with a simple save.

23'

Stanimir Dobrev looked destined to score from long range but Lyubo Kovachev made an crucial challenge!.

25'

From long range, Stanimir Dobrev bent the ball towards goal but Pavlin Petev threw himself in front of the shot.

27'

Stanimir Dobrev played a great ball for Darin Berbatov, the ball was picked up by Darin Berbatov before Darin Gospodinov could cut it out.

Darin Berbatov tried to skip past Lyubo Kovachev but Lyubo Kovachev didn't allow.

28'

Apostol Simeonov skipped easily past the challenge of Milen Zlatev.

Apostol Simeonov tried a banana shot from distance!. Toshko Abadjiev couldn't reach it.

Krastyu Bozhilov failed to save the ball ... A great goal from a fine move by Apostol Simeonov !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Sofia city 1 - 0 Plovdiv athletic

30'

Stanimir Dobrev shielded the ball from Lyubo Kovachev and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Krastyu Bozhilov did well to tip it over the bar.

31'

Pavlin Petev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Panayot Galev coolly intercepted the pass.

32'

Darin Gospodinov tried to skip past Yavor Rosenov but Yavor Rosenov blocked Darin Gospodinov in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Asparuh Soklev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Panayot Galev.

35'

Darin Gospodinov tried to jink past Stanimir Dobrev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Stanimir Dobrev.

36'

Radoslav Borislavov whipped in the freekick. But Radoslav Borislavov's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

37'

Asparuh Soklev tried to pass the ball forward but Yavor Rosenov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

39'

Darin Gospodinov tried to get onto the pass but Krastyu Alekseev blocked it.

41'

Marian Lechkov fired in the freekick. Vihar Zdravkov saved well and held the ball.

44'

Toshko Abadjiev had the strength to hold off Apostol Simeonov.

Toshko Abadjiev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Radoslav Borislavov.

45'

Poor corner kick by Krastyu Alekseev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Plovdiv athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Sofia city had 50% possession in the match, while Plovdiv athletic had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Toshko Abadjiev tried to use his skill to go past Radoslav Borislavov but Radoslav Borislavov cleanly tackled the ball.

48'

Apostol Simeonov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Yavor Rosenov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Block tackle from Asparuh Soklev, easily dispossessing Martin Harizanov before Martin Harizanov tried to get onto the pass.

51'

Lyubo Kovachev turned with the ball past Krastyu Alekseev.

Lyubo Kovachev escaped from the challenge of Stanimir Dobrev and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Lyubo Kovachev scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Lyubo Kovachev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

52'

Panayot Galev tried to dribble past Marian Lechkov but Marian Lechkov took the ball away from Panayot Galev.

53'

Stanimir Dobrev tried to jink past Darin Gospodinov but Darin Gospodinov blocked Stanimir Dobrev in a good, clean tackle.

54'

Lyubo Kovachev tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Yavor Rosenov.

55'

Stanimir Dobrev played a perfect pass for Krastyu Alekseev, Krastyu Alekseev latched onto the ball before Darin Gospodinov could reach it.

Krastyu Alekseev delivered a low cross, Lyubo Kovachev couldn't reach it.

Darin Berbatov ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Petkan Sechkov cleared the ball to safety.

56'

Toshko Abadjiev knocked a lovely ball for Milen Zlatev, Milen Zlatev took possession of the ball before Radoslav Borislavov could reach it.

Milen Zlatev fed the ball forward to Petkan Sechkov, Petkan Sechkov took it in his stride before Apostol Simeonov could cut it out.

Petkan Sechkov showed Radoslav Borislavov a clean set of heels.

Petkan Sechkov passed along the floor for Darin Gospodinov to pick it up, Darin Gospodinov picked up on the ball before Lazar Radkov could cut it out.

Darin Gospodinov hit the ball forward to Pavlin Petev, Gatso Valentinov couldn't reach it.

Pavlin Petev had a great opportunity to score but he was closed down well by Lazar Radkov.

57'

Martin Harizanov tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Darin Gospodinov.

59'

Stanimir Dobrev tried to skip past the challenge of Petkan Sechkov but it failed.

62'

Toshko Abadjiev tried to dribble past Radoslav Borislavov but Radoslav Borislavov nicked the ball from the toes of Toshko Abadjiev.

65'

Stanimir Dobrev dribbled past Lyubo Kovachev.

Stanimir Dobrev was pressed by Darin Gospodinov but he evaded the challenge and struck a medium range piledriver.

Stanimir Dobrev struck it just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

66'

Asparuh Soklev had a great opportunity to score from long range but Yavor Rosenov made a crucial intervention!.

68'

Krastyu Alekseev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stanimir Dobrev, Darin Gospodinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pass by Krastyu Alekseev to Stanimir Dobrev, Stanimir Dobrev picked up on the ball before Lyubo Kovachev could reach it.

Stanimir Dobrev sprinted to escape from Darin Gospodinov.

Stanimir Dobrev found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Petkan Sechkov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Krastyu Bozhilov did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Stanimir Dobrev scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Sofia city 2 - 0 Plovdiv athletic

69'

Lazar Radkov tried to use his skill to go past Darin Gospodinov but Darin Gospodinov blocked Lazar Radkov.

72'

Marian Lechkov block tackled Martin Harizanov before Martin Harizanov attempted to pass the ball.

74'

Panayot Galev attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Marian Lechkov.

76'

Asparuh Soklev dribbled past Panayot Galev.

Asparuh Soklev tried to skip past the challenge of Yavor Rosenov but Yavor Rosenov blocked Asparuh Soklev in a good, clean tackle.

78'

Poor corner kick by Marian Lechkov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Apostol Simeonov played the ball to Radoslav Borislavov's feet, Radoslav Borislavov latched onto the ball before Milen Zlatev could cut it out.

Radoslav Borislavov tried to supply a float cross but The ball was touched on by Toshko Abadjiev.

81'

Panayot Galev tried to hit a long ball forward but Milen Zlatev got in the way of the ball.

82'

Apostol Simeonov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Milen Zlatev cut it out easily.

85'

Panayot Galev tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball struck Marian Lechkov.

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Yavor Rosenov.

Petkan Sechkov played a wonderful ball for Lyubo Kovachev, Lyubo Kovachev took possession of the ball before Krastyu Alekseev could reach it.

Lyubo Kovachev blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Stanimir Dobrev removed the danger.

88'

Corner taken by Pavlin Petev.

Lazar Radkov won the aerial challenge against Valentin Furnadzhiev and the ball was cleared.

91'

Block tackle from Marian Lechkov, easily dispossessing Panayot Galev before Panayot Galev attempted to pass the ball.

92'

Krastyu Alekseev stepped away from Darin Gospodinov and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Krastyu Alekseev put it high and wide ... It was a shocking miss.

93'

Panayot Galev directed the ball nicely past Marian Lechkov to Yavor Rosenov.

Yavor Rosenov tried to dribble past Asparuh Soklev but Asparuh Soklev nicked the ball from the toes of Yavor Rosenov.

94'

Apostol Simeonov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Pavlin Petev.

95'

Panayot Galev failed in his attempt to skip past Marian Lechkov.

End Match Sofia city 2 - 0 Plovdiv athletic