Welcome to the match between Sliven united and Smolyan united

3'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Gatso Stiliyanov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

4'

Mitre Filipov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

5'

Penko Daskalov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nikolai Bonev got in the way of the ball.

7'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to play it past Simeon Zarkov but Simeon Zarkov didn't allow.

10'

Dragan Angelov tried to skip past Nikolai Bonev but Nikolai Bonev blocked Dragan Angelov in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Goran Ryadkov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Timotei Moldovanov won the ball in the air from Gavrail Vankov, then headed the ball forward.

Goran Ryadkov directed the ball to Nikolai Bonev, Stanko Stoyanov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Goran Ryadkov picked up Nikolai Bonev's superb pass, Gavrail Vankov missed his interception.

Goran Ryadkov had a go on goal but the shot was charged down by Stanko Stoyanov.

14'

Zahari Nikolov tried to move the ball forward but Adriyan Genov blocked it.

16'

Yakov Bogdanov played a lovely ball for Dragan Angelov, Dragan Angelov picked up on the ball before Simeon Zarkov could reach it.

Dragan Angelov tried to sprint past Gatso Stiliyanov but Gatso Stiliyanov won the ball from Dragan Angelov.

17'

Dragan Angelov had to come off injured.

Lyuben Ognianov replaced the injured Dragan Angelov.

Goran Ryadkov took the ball past Ilija Trifonov.

Goran Ryadkov delivered the ball in from wide, Luben Valentinov failed to intercept the pass.

Velizar Govedarov headed it across the goal but Gavrail Vankov headed clear the danger.

18'

Gatso Stiliyanov attempted to lift the ball forward but Yakov Bogdanov made a great interception.

19'

Ilarion Valeriev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Zahari Nikolov.

20'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gatso Stiliyanov.

22'

Ilarion Valeriev tried to use his skill to go past Mitre Filipov but Mitre Filipov blocked Ilarion Valeriev.

23'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Gatso Stiliyanov.

24'

Yakov Bogdanov sprinted past Simeon Zarkov.

Yakov Bogdanov lost the ball to Gatso Stiliyanov's block tackle before Yakov Bogdanov tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

25'

Nikolai Bonev blocked Luben Valentinov in a good, clean tackle before Luben Valentinov attempted to deliver the ball.

28'

Lyuben Ognianov attempted to feed the high ball but Simeon Zarkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

29'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to skip past Simeon Zarkov but Yakov Bogdanov lost the ball to Simeon Zarkov.

31'

Yakov Bogdanov played a wonderful ball for Gavrail Vankov, Gavrail Vankov trapped the ball nicely before Adriyan Genov could cut it out.

Gavrail Vankov tried to dart past Ilarion Valeriev but Ilarion Valeriev denied.

32'

The referee showed Nikola Furnadjiev a yellow card.

Tsanko Zhekov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Mitre Filipov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

33'

Gatso Stiliyanov had shrugged off the challenge of Yakov Bogdanov and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

34'

Luben Valentinov tried to take the ball past Goran Ryadkov but Goran Ryadkov blocked Luben Valentinov.

35'

Zahari Nikolov lost the ball to Gatso Stiliyanov's block tackle before Zahari Nikolov attempted to deliver the ball.

36'

Zahari Nikolov laid it forward to Mitre Filipov, Mitre Filipov took it in his stride before Adriyan Genov could cut it out.

Mitre Filipov delivered the ball in from wide, Ilarion Valeriev couldn't cut out the pass.

Penko Daskalov beat Tsanko Zhekov to the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Luben Valentinov had a crack at goal but Nasko Zlatinov got in and cleared the danger.

37'

Luben Valentinov hit the ball from long range. Nikolai Bonev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Luben Valentinov ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

39'

Yakov Bogdanov tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Simeon Zarkov.

41'

Gatso Stiliyanov played a wonderful ball for Simeon Zarkov, Simeon Zarkov took it in his stride before Lyuben Ognianov could intercept.

Simeon Zarkov hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Yakov Bogdanov approached too late to clear the danger.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

42'

Gatso Stiliyanov tried to dart past Yakov Bogdanov but Yakov Bogdanov blocked Gatso Stiliyanov.

44'

Nikolai Bonev tried to skip past Ilija Trifonov but Ilija Trifonov nicked the ball from the toes of Nikolai Bonev.

45'

Zahari Nikolov tried to twist past Tsanko Zhekov but it failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sliven united maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Smolyan united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Ilija Trifonov tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nikolai Bonev.

52'

Yakov Bogdanov knocked a lovely ball for Lyuben Ognianov, Lyuben Ognianov picked up on the ball before Simeon Zarkov could reach it.

Lyuben Ognianov laid it forward to Yakov Bogdanov, Yakov Bogdanov took it in his stride before Gatso Stiliyanov could reach it.

Yakov Bogdanov knocked a lovely ball for Nikola Furnadjiev, Simeon Zarkov failed to reach the ball.

Nikola Furnadjiev tried an audacious shot on goal but Tsanko Zhekov cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Ilarion Valeriev lofted the ball to Timotei Moldovanov, Mitre Filipov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Timotei Moldovanov found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Stanko Stoyanov failed to block the shot.

Timotei Moldovanov sent the ball past Krasimir Haralampiev to back of the net ... Timotei Moldovanov scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Sliven united 0 - 1 Smolyan united

54'

Yakov Bogdanov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Ilija Trifonov blocked Goran Ryadkov in a good, clean tackle before Goran Ryadkov could pass the ball.

57'

Goran Ryadkov attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ilija Trifonov.

60'

Mitre Filipov went by the challenge of Ilarion Valeriev.

Mitre Filipov span past Adriyan Genov.

Mitre Filipov was free of the last defender.

Mitre Filipov was one on one with Toncho Stefanov and drove the ball in low but his effort was way off target.

61'

Goran Ryadkov tried to play a long ball forward but Ilija Trifonov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

62'

Gatso Stiliyanov directed the ball to Simeon Zarkov, Simeon Zarkov latched onto the ball before Lyuben Ognianov could reach it.

Simeon Zarkov played a lovely ball for Ilarion Valeriev, Yakov Bogdanov couldn't reach it.

Good play by Ilarion Valeriev in making himself some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Gavrail Vankov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Ilarion Valeriev sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

63'

Gatso Stiliyanov bent it from long range but the shot was charged down by Yakov Bogdanov.

65'

Luben Valentinov tried to sprint past Nikolai Bonev but Nikolai Bonev blocked Luben Valentinov.

66'

Block tackle from Nikolai Bonev, easily dispossessing Luben Valentinov before Luben Valentinov tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

67'

Lyuben Ognianov tried to play a long ball forward but Adriyan Genov came close and blocked it.

69'

Zahari Nikolov put some curve on the shot from long range. Adriyan Genov couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Zahari Nikolov ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

74'

Lyuben Ognianov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Simeon Zarkov blocked the shot.

76'

Pass by Lyuben Ognianov to Nikola Furnadjiev, Simeon Zarkov failed to reach the ball.

Swerving shot by Nikola Furnadjiev from long range. Gatso Stiliyanov couldn't reach it.

Toncho Stefanov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

78'

Goran Ryadkov tried to take the ball past Ilija Trifonov but Ilija Trifonov succesfully won the ball from Goran Ryadkov.

79'

Penko Daskalov picked up Luben Valentinov's long ball, Nikolai Bonev failed to intercept the pass.

Penko Daskalov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Nasko Zlatinov failed to block the shot.

Toncho Stefanov punched the ball clear.

80'

Nikola Furnadjiev sent over the freekick. But Nikola Furnadjiev put it narrowly over.

81'

Nasko Zlatinov took the ball past Lyuben Ognianov.

Nasko Zlatinov used his skill to go past Yakov Bogdanov.

Nasko Zlatinov got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Stanko Stoyanov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

the ball went into the net despite of Krasimir Haralampiev's attempts to clear the ball away. ... A fine goal all round by Nasko Zlatinov !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Sliven united 0 - 2 Smolyan united

82'

Luben Valentinov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Nikolai Bonev.

83'

Tsanko Zhekov swung the corner into the box.

Nasko Zlatinov tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Gavrail Vankov threw himself in front of the header.

85'

Luben Valentinov took the freekick. But Luben Valentinov sent it far too high.

87'

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

90'

Goran Ryadkov had the strength to hold off Luben Valentinov.

Goran Ryadkov showed Ilija Trifonov a clean set of heels.

Goran Ryadkov sent in a float cross, Luben Valentinov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Velizar Govedarov got to the ball before Stanko Stoyanov, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Velizar Govedarov sent it far too high ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

91'

Gatso Stiliyanov attempted to lob the ball forward but Lyuben Ognianov closed in and intercepted the ball.

92'

Adriyan Genov spotted Timotei Moldovanov in the area and chipped the ball in, Timotei Moldovanov brought the ball under control superbly before Mitre Filipov could intercept.

Timotei Moldovanov looked destined to score but Stanko Stoyanov succesfully won the ball from him.

End Match Sliven united 0 - 2 Smolyan united