Welcome to the match between Smolyan county and Sliven athletic

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Yakov Goranov.

Alben Yanchev was pressed by Teodor Kotev but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Alben Yanchev sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

2'

Radomir Varbanov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Emiliyan Garov.

4'

Galin Apostolov took the corner to the edge of the area.

Teodosiy Stoichkov got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Grisha Karadzov headed the ball to safety.

5'

Radomir Varbanov tried to sprint past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov nicked the ball from the toes of Radomir Varbanov.

7'

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Todor Bornosuzov.

9'

Krasen Kostov tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Volen Filipov.

10'

Radomir Varbanov tried to chip the ball forward but Nasko Tomov closed in and intercepted the ball.

12'

Radoy Stavrev put some curve on the shot from long range. Nasko Tomov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

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

13'

Yordan Mateev was pressed by Yakov Goranov but he evaded the challenge and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Boris Yavorov punched the ball clear.

15'

Adriyan Stanislavov sprinted to escape from Todor Bornosuzov.

Adriyan Stanislavov crossed the ball high over Alben Yanchev.

Daniel Rumenov got up above Emiliyan Garov, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Daniel Rumenov was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

16'

Radomir Varbanov tried to dribble past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov robbed Radomir Varbanov.

21'

Teodor Kotev delivered the ball to Adriyan Stanislavov, Adriyan Stanislavov latched onto the ball before Todor Bornosuzov could intercept.

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to dribble past Alben Yanchev but Alben Yanchev nicked the ball from the toes of Adriyan Stanislavov.

23'

Galin Apostolov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

24'

Yordan Mateev fed the ball forward to Nasko Tomov, the ball was picked up by Nasko Tomov before Yakov Goranov could intercept.

Nasko Tomov tried to use his skill to go past Radomir Varbanov but Radomir Varbanov dispossessed Nasko Tomov.

25'

Adriyan Stanislavov dribbled past Todor Bornosuzov.

Adriyan Stanislavov took the ball past Alben Yanchev.

From out wide, Adriyan Stanislavov fired in a curving shot at goal but the shot cannoned off Grisha Karadzov.

26'

Stavri Rumenov tried to use his skill to go past Peyo Govedarski but Peyo Govedarski robbed Stavri Rumenov.

29'

Yordan Mateev attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Yakov Goranov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Yordan Mateev couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

31'

Galin Apostolov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Krasen Kostov closed in and intercepted the ball.

32'

Adriyan Stanislavov dribbled past Todor Bornosuzov.

Adriyan Stanislavov powered past Alben Yanchev!.

Adriyan Stanislavov crossed the ball high and hard, Todor Bornosuzov missed his interception.

Teodor Kotev dived onto the ball towards the goal but Grisha Karadzov used his head to clear the ball.

33'

Galin Apostolov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Krasen Kostov.

35'

Teodor Kotev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

36'

Adriyan Stanislavov played a high ball looking for Stavri Rumenov to run onto it, Stavri Rumenov brought the ball down well before Alben Yanchev could intercept.

Stavri Rumenov took his chance shooting from a very tight angle. Grisha Karadzov approached too late to tackle him.

Konstantin Grebenicharski saved well and held the ball.

37'

Teodosiy Stoichkov lobbed it forward to Stavri Rumenov, Krasen Kostov missed his interception.

Stavri Rumenov played the ball to Teodosiy Stoichkov's feet, Teodosiy Stoichkov trapped the ball nicely before Grisha Karadzov could reach it.

Good play by Teodosiy Stoichkov in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Emiliyan Garov couldn't reach it.

Teodosiy Stoichkov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nasko Tomov.

Yordan Mateev played it past Yakov Goranov.

Yordan Mateev attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Radomir Varbanov managed to block the shot.

40'

Radomir Varbanov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Yordan Mateev couldn't reach it.

Konstantin Grebenicharski did well to turn the ball round the post.

42'

Galin Apostolov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Krasen Kostov lost his balance, Galin Apostolov dribbled past Krasen Kostov.

Galin Apostolov found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Zhaklin Marinov .

44'

Zhaklin Marinov turned with the ball past Galin Apostolov.

Zhaklin Marinov tried a banana shot from distance!. Volen Filipov approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Smolyan county had 62% possession in the match, while Sliven athletic had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Todor Bornosuzov cut it out.

47'

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

48'

Galin Apostolov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

49'

Alben Yanchev had the strength to hold off Teodor Kotev.

Alben Yanchev rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Adriyan Stanislavov couldn't reach it.

But Alben Yanchev sent it far too high ... It was a wasted opportunity.

51'

Yakov Goranov block tackled Yordan Mateev before Yordan Mateev could pass the ball.

54'

Radomir Varbanov skipped easily past Nasko Tomov.

Radomir Varbanov tried a long range effort. Yordan Mateev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good goalkeeping by Konstantin Grebenicharski to block the shot with his body.

55'

Volen Filipov passed the ball perfectly to Galin Apostolov, Krasen Kostov missed his interception.

Galin Apostolov tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Zhaklin Marinov.

56'

Adriyan Stanislavov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Todor Bornosuzov.

57'

Daniel Rumenov came off after picking up a knock.

Filip Rakovski came on for the injured Daniel Rumenov.

58'

Pass by Radoy Stavrev to Radomir Varbanov, Emiliyan Garov missed his interception.

Radomir Varbanov played a perfect pass for Filip Rakovski, Nasko Tomov failed to reach the ball.

Filip Rakovski unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Emiliyan Garov hoofed the ball clear.

59'

Teodor Kotev played a high ball into the area looking for Filip Rakovski, Filip Rakovski brought the ball down well before Todor Bornosuzov could cut it out.

Filip Rakovski found himself in some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Emiliyan Garov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Filip Rakovski put it horribly wide ... It was an epic miss.

61'

Yordan Mateev tried to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Radomir Varbanov.

62'

Nedelcho Krastev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Volen Filipov.

66'

Nedelcho Krastev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

67'

Peyo Govedarski span past Yakov Goranov.

Peyo Govedarski passed the ball perfectly past Radomir Varbanov to Nasko Tomov.

Nasko Tomov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Teodosiy Stoichkov.

68'

Radomir Varbanov played a pinpoint pass to Yakov Goranov, Yakov Goranov trapped the ball nicely before Krasen Kostov could intercept.

Yakov Goranov had shrugged off the challenge of Nasko Tomov and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

69'

Yordan Mateev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Yakov Goranov blocked it.

71'

Stavri Rumenov had a crack at goal from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

74'

Adriyan Stanislavov played the ball to Teodor Kotev's feet, Todor Bornosuzov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Teodor Kotev tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Alben Yanchev.

76'

Nasko Tomov skipped past the challenge of Volen Filipov.

Nasko Tomov curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot clattered off Yakov Goranov.

77'

Radomir Varbanov got past Nasko Tomov with ease.

Radomir Varbanov faked a shot before cutting Yordan Mateev in a different direction.

Radomir Varbanov played a great ball for Teodosiy Stoichkov, Grisha Karadzov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Teodosiy Stoichkov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Emiliyan Garov made a great interception.

78'

Galin Apostolov attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Krasen Kostov.

80'

Radomir Varbanov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Nasko Tomov.

82'

Radomir Varbanov sprinted past Yordan Mateev.

Radomir Varbanov tried to dribble past Nasko Tomov but Nasko Tomov blocked Radomir Varbanov in a good, clean tackle.

84'

Yakov Goranov hit a long ball forward,Nasko Tomov failed to intercept the pass.

Radoy Stavrev ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Emiliyan Garov removed the danger.

87'

Galin Apostolov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Krasen Kostov blocked it.

88'

Todor Bornosuzov could not stop a confident Teodosiy Stoichkov going past him.

Teodosiy Stoichkov did his best to get the ball into the area but Alben Yanchev cut it out.

91'

Corner taken by Volen Filipov.

Stavri Rumenov got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Grisha Karadzov used his head to clear the ball.

92'

Radomir Varbanov tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Peyo Govedarski.

95'

Grisha Karadzov laid it forward to Yordan Mateev, Radomir Varbanov couldn't cut it.

Yordan Mateev blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Yakov Goranov approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

End Match Smolyan county 0 - 0 Sliven athletic