Welcome to the match between Sofia villa and Varna athletic

1'

Nikolai Vanev had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Nikifor Pavlov managed to block the shot.

2'

Svetozar Dragov failed in his attempt to get past Krastyu Vasilev.

3'

Encho Mateev picked up Svetozar Dragov's superb pass, Samuil Antov couldn't cut it.

Encho Mateev got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Stoyan Minkov approached too late to tackle him.

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

13'

The freekick was quickly taken by Milen Naumov. Nedelcho Minkov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

15'

Yuri Krastev received a yellow card.

Trendafil Kotev executed a block tackle on Milen Filipov before Milen Filipov attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

16'

Milen Filipov lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Hristiyan Pavlov beat Samuil Antov to the ball and retained possession.

17'

Marko Daskalov skipped easily past Trendafil Kotev.

Marko Daskalov tried to cross into the box but Yuri Krastev did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

18'

Stoyan Minkov directed the ball nicely to Samuil Antov, Samuil Antov took it in his stride before Encho Mateev could intercept.

Samuil Antov played the ball long,Svetozar Dragov missed his interception.

Andon Ignatov run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Hristiyan Pavlov threw himself in front of the shot.

20'

Andon Ignatov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Marko Daskalov, the ball was picked up by Andon Ignatov before Trendafil Kotev could reach it.

Yuri Krastev blocked Andon Ignatov before Andon Ignatov tried to get onto the pass.

21'

Nikifor Pavlov tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Milen Naumov.

22'

Samuil Antov skipped easily past Encho Mateev.

Samuil Antov tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Svetozar Dragov.

23'

Nikolai Vanev sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Zlatko Ivov blocked the shot.

24'

Zlatko Ivov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Antoan Ratnikov.

25'

Yuri Krastev sprinted past Krastyu Vasilev.

Yuri Krastev crossed the ball high into the box, Milen Filipov couldn't cut out the pass.

Anastas Vanev won the ball in the air from Krastyu Vasilev, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Anastas Vanev left Nedelcho Minkov with an easy save.

29'

Milen Filipov went across and took the corner.

Kuzman Danielov got above Milen Naumov to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Marko Daskalov made space for himself and struck it at goal. Hristiyan Pavlov approached too late to tackle him.

Well held by Aleksey Velitchkov.

30'

Nikolai Vanev had shrugged off the challenge of Zlatko Ivov and tried to curl one in from long range.

Nikolai Vanev sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

31'

Marko Daskalov made a pass to Milen Filipov, Milen Filipov took it in his stride before Trendafil Kotev could reach it.

Milen Filipov tried to curl one in from medium range. Yuri Krastev approached too late to clear the danger.

But Milen Filipov couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

32'

Zlatko Ivov tried to take the ball past Antoan Ratnikov but Antoan Ratnikov dispossessed Zlatko Ivov.

34'

Svetozar Dragov tried to get past Samuil Antov but Samuil Antov nicked the ball from the toes of Svetozar Dragov.

35'

Corner taken by Presiyan Manolev.

Milen Naumov got well above Kuzman Danielov to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Nedelcho Minkov was caught out of position ... Milen Naumov scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Sofia villa 0 - 1 Varna athletic

36'

Pass by Nikifor Pavlov to Zlatko Ivov, Zlatko Ivov trapped the ball nicely before Antoan Ratnikov could reach it.

The ball was struck by Zlatko Ivov from 20 yards out but Nikolai Vanev cleared the ball.

37'

Stoyan Minkov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Svetozar Dragov.

40'

Nikolai Vanev tried to knock a long ball forward but Zlatko Ivov intercepted the pass.

43'

Marko Daskalov brought the ball over the halfway line,Trendafil Kotev missed his interception.

Kuzman Danielov had a header for a goal but Hristiyan Pavlov headed clear the danger.

44'

Stoyan Minkov played a lovely ball for Samuil Antov, Samuil Antov took possession of the ball before Svetozar Dragov could intercept.

Samuil Antov shielded the ball from Encho Mateev and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Pass by Nikifor Pavlov to Zlatko Ivov, Zlatko Ivov latched onto the ball before Antoan Ratnikov could reach it.

Zlatko Ivov played a wonderful ball for Yulian Bozhidarov, Yulian Bozhidarov picked up on the ball before Nikolai Vanev could intercept.

Despite the angle, Yulian Bozhidarov flicked it goalwards but the shot clattered off Hristiyan Pavlov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Varna athletic took the lead.Sofia villa maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Varna athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Yuri Krastev put some curve on the shot from long range. Stoyan Minkov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Yuri Krastev ... That should have been a goal.

50'

Marko Daskalov directed the ball to Milen Filipov, Milen Filipov latched onto the ball before Yuri Krastev could intercept.

Trendafil Kotev went in with a successful block tackle on Milen Filipov before Milen Filipov attempted to deliver the ball.

51'

Zlatko Ivov played it confidently past Encho Mateev.

Zlatko Ivov tried to get past Svetozar Dragov but Svetozar Dragov dispossessed Zlatko Ivov.

52'

Trendafil Kotev dribbled past Samuil Antov.

Trendafil Kotev attempted to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Milen Filipov.

53'

Stoyan Minkov easily got past the challenge of Milen Naumov.

The ball was struck by Stoyan Minkov from 20 yards out. Encho Mateev approached too late to tackle him.

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

55'

Poor corner kick delivered by Marko Daskalov that went straight to the opposition.

56'

Yuri Krastev knocked a lovely ball for Trendafil Kotev, Trendafil Kotev took it in his stride before Marko Daskalov could cut it out.

Trendafil Kotev rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Milen Filipov couldn't reach it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Trendafil Kotev scored !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Sofia villa 0 - 2 Varna athletic

57'

Nikolai Vanev directed the ball to Antoan Ratnikov, Antoan Ratnikov trapped the ball nicely before Zlatko Ivov could cut it out.

Antoan Ratnikov evaded the challenge of Nikifor Pavlov and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Antoan Ratnikov put it horribly wide ... It was a shocking miss.

58'

Marko Daskalov played a great ball for Yulian Bozhidarov, Trendafil Kotev failed to intercept the pass.

Yulian Bozhidarov tried to put the ball across but Yuri Krastev cut it out easily.

59'

Nikolai Vanev tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Zlatko Ivov.

61'

Kuzman Danielov dribbled confidently past Encho Mateev.

Kuzman Danielov skipped easily past Svetozar Dragov.

Kuzman Danielov took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Milen Naumov cleared the ball to safety.

62'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nikifor Pavlov that went straight to the opposition.

63'

Antoan Ratnikov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Zlatko Ivov intercepted the pass.

64'

Yuri Krastev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Marko Daskalov.

66'

Trendafil Kotev was shown a yellow card.

69'

Svetozar Dragov showed Samuil Antov a clean set of heels.

Svetozar Dragov twisted past Stoyan Minkov.

From wide of the goal, Svetozar Dragov managed to curl in a shot. Kuzman Danielov couldn't reach it.

Nedelcho Minkov did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

71'

Stoyan Minkov moved the ball forward for Samuil Antov, the ball was picked up by Samuil Antov before Encho Mateev could intercept.

Samuil Antov tried to jink past Svetozar Dragov but Svetozar Dragov won the ball from Samuil Antov.

72'

Nikifor Pavlov passed along the floor for Zlatko Ivov to pick it up, Antoan Ratnikov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zlatko Ivov had shrugged off the challenge of Nikolai Vanev and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Aleksey Velitchkov got up to tip it over.

73'

Nikolai Vanev lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

74'

Yulian Bozhidarov tried his luck from the freekick. Aleksey Velitchkov did well to tip it over the bar.

75'

Antoan Ratnikov played a lovely ball for Nikolai Vanev, Nikolai Vanev latched onto the ball before Zlatko Ivov could cut it out.

Nikolai Vanev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nikifor Pavlov.

78'

Nikolai Vanev played a great ball for Antoan Ratnikov, Antoan Ratnikov took possession of the ball before Nikifor Pavlov could cut it out.

Antoan Ratnikov got past Zlatko Ivov with ease.

Antoan Ratnikov fired in a shot at goal but Kuzman Danielov managed to block the shot.

79'

Andon Ignatov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Trendafil Kotev.

80'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Zlatko Ivov before Antoan Ratnikov tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

81'

Nikifor Pavlov made a pass to Zlatko Ivov, Zlatko Ivov trapped the ball nicely before Antoan Ratnikov could cut it out.

Zlatko Ivov played a great ball for Andon Ignatov, Andon Ignatov took possession of the ball before Nikolai Vanev could intercept.

Andon Ignatov tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Milen Naumov.

83'

Zlatko Ivov looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Stoyan Minkov got up above Milen Naumov, then made an attacking header.

Denied by Aleksey Velitchkov.

85'

Zlatko Ivov tried a long range effort. Nikolai Vanev approached too late to tackle him.

But Zlatko Ivov scooped it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

88'

Nikifor Pavlov tried to skip past Nikolai Vanev but Nikolai Vanev block tackled Nikifor Pavlov.

90'

Stoyan Minkov laid it forward to Samuil Antov, Samuil Antov trapped the ball nicely before Encho Mateev could intercept.

Samuil Antov hit towards goal from 25 yards out but the shot was charged down by Svetozar Dragov.

92'

Milen Naumov passed the ball past Samuil Antov to Antoan Ratnikov.

Stoyan Minkov block tackled Antoan Ratnikov before Antoan Ratnikov tried to get onto the pass.

93'

Marko Daskalov executed a block tackle on Yuri Krastev before Yuri Krastev could pass the ball.

94'

Nikolai Vanev attempted to play a long ball but The ball struck Nikifor Pavlov.

End Match Sofia villa 0 - 2 Varna athletic