Welcome to the match between Sofia villa and Smolyan athletic

2'

Rayno Stankov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Yani Mateev surged past Rumen Galchev!.

Yani Mateev skipped easily past Aleksey Kovachev.

Yani Mateev drove the ball at goal but the shot clattered off Svetlyo Genov.

4'

Aleksey Kovachev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Yani Mateev cut it out easily.

6'

Yani Mateev was pressed by Rumen Galchev but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Yani Mateev ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

10'

Boyko Kanev tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Toncho Stoyanov.

12'

Zlatan Slavkov whipped in the freekick. But Zlatan Slavkov put it wide of the goal.

13'

Gatso Predev escaped from the challenge of Rayno Stankov and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Gatso Predev ... It was a poor miss from Gatso Predev. He looked like he was short of match practice.

14'

Toncho Stoyanov tried to get onto the pass but Encho Kotkov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

15'

Aleks Krastev played it confidently past Andrey Garvanski.

Aleks Krastev tried to use his skill to go past Zlatan Slavkov but Zlatan Slavkov didn't allow.

16'

Zlatan Slavkov hit the ball forward to Yani Mateev, Yani Mateev trapped the ball nicely before Rumen Galchev could cut it out.

Yani Mateev tried to swing in a float cross but Aleksey Kovachev blocked it.

23'

Yani Mateev dribbled past Aleksey Kovachev.

Yani Mateev made a pass to Gatso Predev, Rumen Galchev failed to reach the ball.

Gatso Predev got past Aleksey Kovachev with ease.

Gatso Predev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Alben Genadiev got to the ball first.

24'

Aleksey Kovachev laid it forward to Rumen Galchev, Zlatan Slavkov failed to reach the ball.

Rumen Galchev sprinted past Yani Mateev.

Rumen Galchev tried to cross into the box but Zlatan Slavkov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

25'

Alben Genadiev looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Svetlyo Genov performed a diving header toward the goal but Yani Bozhilov headed the ball to safety.

28'

Dimitar Rumenov tried for goal from the freekick. But Dimitar Rumenov put it wide.

31'

Toncho Stoyanov fed the ball forward to Ioan Velichkov, Milko Aleksandrov failed to reach the ball.

Ioan Velichkov fed the ball forward to Zhelyo Garvanski, Encho Kotkov failed to reach the ball.

Zhelyo Garvanski struck from a narrow angle but Yani Bozhilov made the clearance.

32'

Aleks Krastev chipped it forward to Zhelyo Garvanski, Milko Aleksandrov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zhelyo Garvanski looked certain to score but Yani Bozhilov made an crucial challenge!.

33'

Aleks Krastev tried to knock a long ball forward but Gatso Predev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

35'

Yellow card shown to Milko Aleksandrov.

Toncho Stoyanov tried to jink past Encho Kotkov but Encho Kotkov denied.

38'

Aleks Krastev attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Gatso Predev cleared the ball from danger.

40'

Yani Mateev made a good pass to Zlatan Slavkov, Zlatan Slavkov took possession of the ball before Rumen Galchev could intercept.

Zlatan Slavkov tried to supply a float cross but Aleksey Kovachev blocked it.

42'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Encho Kotkov before Toncho Stoyanov attempted to pass the ball.

44'

Boyko Kanev tried to twist past Toncho Stoyanov but Toncho Stoyanov blocked Boyko Kanev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Sofia villa had 52% possession in the match, while Smolyan athletic had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Yellow card shown to Yani Mateev.

48'

Zlatan Slavkov could not stop a confident Aleksey Kovachev going past him.

Aleksey Kovachev fed the ball forward to Rumen Galchev, Rumen Galchev latched onto the ball before Yani Mateev could intercept.

Rumen Galchev crossed the ball low and hard, Zlatan Slavkov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley past Yani Bozhilov by Zhelyo Garvanski.

Sergey Tsonkov tipped the ball round the post.

49'

Zlatan Slavkov tried to dart past Rumen Galchev but Rumen Galchev nicked the ball from the toes of Zlatan Slavkov.

50'

Milko Aleksandrov skipped past Rayno Stankov.

The ball was curled in from Milko Aleksandrov, Aleks Krastev failed to intercept the pass.

Andrey Garvanski tried to cushion a headed pass but Svetlyo Genov managed to block the header.

51'

Aleksey Kovachev sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

52'

Pass by Boyko Kanev to Encho Kotkov, Ioan Velichkov missed his interception.

Encho Kotkov passed the ball to Andrey Garvanski, Toncho Stoyanov couldn't cut it.

Pass by Andrey Garvanski to Encho Kotkov, Svetlyo Genov couldn't cut out the pass.

Encho Kotkov knocked a lovely ball for Yani Mateev, Yani Mateev took possession of the ball before Alben Genadiev could intercept.

Yani Mateev tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Svetlyo Genov.

54'

The referee showed Gatso Predev a yellow card.

Svetlyo Genov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

55'

Zlatan Slavkov tried to twist past Aleksey Kovachev but Aleksey Kovachev won the ball from Zlatan Slavkov.

56'

Toncho Stoyanov was pressed by Encho Kotkov but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Sergey Tsonkov failed to save ... Toncho Stoyanov scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Sofia villa 1 - 0 Smolyan athletic

58'

Yani Mateev sent it long looking for Milko Aleksandrov, Milko Aleksandrov brought the ball under control superbly before Rumen Galchev could cut it out.

Milko Aleksandrov took a shot!. Svetlyo Genov approached too late to clear the danger.

Good goalkeeping by Lyubo Abushev to block the shot with his body.

60'

Aleks Krastev tried to sprint past Yani Mateev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Yani Mateev.

65'

Toncho Stoyanov tried to dart past Encho Kotkov but Encho Kotkov block tackled Toncho Stoyanov.

66'

Toncho Stoyanov searched out Aleksey Kovachev, the ball was picked up by Aleksey Kovachev before Encho Kotkov could reach it.

Aleksey Kovachev made a pass to Zhelyo Garvanski, Mariyan Pantev failed to intercept the pass.

Zhelyo Garvanski had a crack at goal. Yani Bozhilov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went past Sergey Tsonkov in the back of the net ... Zhelyo Garvanski scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sofia villa 2 - 0 Smolyan athletic

67'

Aleks Krastev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Gatso Predev.

69'

Encho Kotkov had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Aleks Krastev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Encho Kotkov sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

70'

Yani Mateev tried to play it past Rumen Galchev but Rumen Galchev won the ball from Yani Mateev.

71'

Toncho Stoyanov was outmuscled by Boyko Kanev.

Boyko Kanev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Ioan Velichkov.

72'

Milko Aleksandrov moved the ball forward for Gatso Predev, Gatso Predev latched onto the ball before Rayno Stankov could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Gatso Predev, Aleks Krastev failed to intercept the pass.

Diving header at goal from Dimitar Rumenov, Svetlyo Genov approached too late to head the ball clear.

Lyubo Abushev got up to tip it over.

74'

Toncho Stoyanov tried to use his skill to go past Boyko Kanev but Boyko Kanev robbed Toncho Stoyanov.

75'

Rayno Stankov skipped easily past Gatso Predev.

Rayno Stankov evaded the challenge of Milko Aleksandrov and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Sergey Tsonkov!.

76'

Aleksey Kovachev tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Yani Mateev.

77'

The referee showed Andrey Garvanski a yellow card.

81'

Yani Mateev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Rumen Galchev and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Yani Mateev couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Toncho Stoyanov attempted to lift the ball forward but Encho Kotkov cut it out easily.

83'

Rayno Stankov took the ball past Yani Mateev.

Rayno Stankov shielded the ball from Gatso Predev and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

84'

Yani Mateev played a lovely ball for Zlatan Slavkov, Rumen Galchev couldn't reach it.

Zlatan Slavkov hit it long past Aleksey Kovachev to Andrey Garvanski.

Andrey Garvanski looked certain to score but he was under too much pressure from Svetlyo Genov .

85'

Aleksey Kovachev tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Zlatan Slavkov.

86'

Toncho Stoyanov put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Boyko Kanev.

87'

Toncho Stoyanov tried to get past Encho Kotkov but Encho Kotkov succesfully won the ball from Toncho Stoyanov.

91'

Toncho Stoyanov knocked a lovely ball for Ioan Velichkov, Encho Kotkov failed to reach the ball.

Ioan Velichkov stepped away from Boyko Kanev and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Ioan Velichkov's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

92'

Rayno Stankov made a good pass to Aleks Krastev, Aleks Krastev latched onto the ball before Dimitar Rumenov could reach it.

Aleks Krastev tried to supply a low cross but Gatso Predev got to the ball first.

End Match Sofia villa 2 - 0 Smolyan athletic