Welcome to the match between Smolyan county and Sliven athletic

1'

Galin Apostolov passed the ball to Volen Filipov, Volen Filipov trapped the ball nicely before Krasen Kostov could cut it out.

Volen Filipov put a low cross in to the near post, Zhaklin Marinov couldn't cut it.

Galin Apostolov played the ball forward immediately. Emiliyan Garov failed to intercept the pass.

Teodor Kotev hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot was charged down by Timotei Minchev.

2'

Yordan Mateev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Yakov Goranov.

3'

Dragan Minchev directed the ball nicely to Galin Apostolov, Galin Apostolov trapped the ball nicely before Nasko Tomov could intercept.

Galin Apostolov shot from distance. Yordan Mateev failed to block the shot.

But Galin Apostolov sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

5'

Teodor Kotev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

6'

Nasko Tomov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Yakov Goranov read the game well to intercept the ball.

7'

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

9'

Adriyan Stanislavov took the ball past Todor Bornosuzov.

Adriyan Stanislavov delivered the ball in from wide, Alben Yanchev couldn't cut it.

Timotei Minchev got well above Daniel Rumenov to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

10'

Galin Apostolov played a lovely ball for Adriyan Stanislavov, the ball was picked up by Adriyan Stanislavov before Krasen Kostov could cut it out.

Adriyan Stanislavov hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Zhaklin Marinov failed to block the shot.

But Adriyan Stanislavov scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

11'

Dragan Minchev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Yordan Mateev.

12'

Teodosiy Stoichkov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Todor Bornosuzov tried to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Adriyan Stanislavov.

18'

Alben Yanchev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Teodor Kotev closed in and intercepted the ball.

22'

Teodor Kotev attempted to lob the ball forward but Todor Bornosuzov blocked it.

23'

Pass by Alben Yanchev to Todor Bornosuzov, Teodor Kotev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

The ball was struck by Todor Bornosuzov from 20 yards out but Adriyan Stanislavov got in and cleared the danger.

25'

Yakov Goranov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nedelcho Krastev.

27'

Todor Bornosuzov received a yellow card.

29'

Dragan Minchev had the chance to score from long range but Nasko Tomov made an important challenge!.

30'

Krasen Kostov tried to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Teodor Kotev.

31'

Volen Filipov made a pass to Teodosiy Stoichkov, Teodosiy Stoichkov latched onto the ball before Nasko Tomov could reach it.

Teodosiy Stoichkov was pressed by Yordan Mateev but he evaded the challenge and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Teodosiy Stoichkov couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

32'

Dragan Minchev attempted to lob the ball forward but Zhaklin Marinov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

33'

Yellow card shown to Nasko Tomov.

Krasen Kostov tried to dart past Yakov Goranov but Krasen Kostov lost the ball to Yakov Goranov's block tackle.

34'

Volen Filipov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Krasen Kostov.

35'

Galin Apostolov tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Krasen Kostov.

36'

Volen Filipov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Krasen Kostov.

37'

Teodor Kotev passed the ball to Adriyan Stanislavov, Adriyan Stanislavov picked up on the ball before Alben Yanchev could intercept.

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to swing in a float cross but Todor Bornosuzov blocked it.

39'

Alben Yanchev gave the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

Adriyan Stanislavov tried to twist past Alben Yanchev but Alben Yanchev robbed Adriyan Stanislavov.

41'

Alben Yanchev hit it long to Krasen Kostov, Teodor Kotev couldn't reach it.

Good play by Krasen Kostov in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Teodosiy Stoichkov approached too late to block it.

Boris Yavorov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

43'

Krasen Kostov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Adriyan Stanislavov skipped past the challenge of Todor Bornosuzov.

Adriyan Stanislavov got past Alben Yanchev with ease.

Adriyan Stanislavov hit the ball forward past Timotei Minchev to Galin Apostolov.

Galin Apostolov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Emiliyan Garov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Smolyan county had 57% possession in the match, while Sliven athletic had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Yordan Mateev tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

47'

Nedelcho Krastev tried to test the keeper from the freekick. It went just wide by Nedelcho Krastev.

49'

Galin Apostolov tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Todor Bornosuzov.

51'

Nasko Tomov picked up Yordan Mateev's excellent ball, Yakov Goranov couldn't cut out the pass.

Nasko Tomov directed the ball to Zhaklin Marinov, Zhaklin Marinov trapped the ball nicely before Dragan Minchev could reach it.

Yordan Mateev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Zhaklin Marinov, the ball was picked up by Yordan Mateev before Teodosiy Stoichkov could reach it.

Yordan Mateev found himself in some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Radoy Stavrev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

the ball went into the net despite of Boris Yavorov's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Yordan Mateev scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Smolyan county 0 - 1 Sliven athletic

52'

Emiliyan Garov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

53'

Dragan Minchev tried to curl one in from long range but Nasko Tomov removed the danger.

55'

Block tackle from Teodor Kotev, easily dispossessing Todor Bornosuzov before Todor Bornosuzov tried to get onto the pass.

56'

Dragan Minchev passed the ball to Yakov Goranov, Yakov Goranov trapped the ball nicely before Nasko Tomov could cut it out.

Yakov Goranov delivered the ball to Stavri Rumenov, Stavri Rumenov took possession of the ball before Yordan Mateev could intercept.

Stavri Rumenov shot with an overhead kick but Timotei Minchev hoofed the ball clear.

59'

Todor Bornosuzov sprinted to escape from Teodor Kotev.

Todor Bornosuzov whipped in a float cross, Adriyan Stanislavov couldn't cut it.

Teodosiy Stoichkov won the ball in the air from Krasen Kostov, then used his head to clear the ball.

60'

Zhaklin Marinov tried to sprint past Volen Filipov but Volen Filipov block tackled Zhaklin Marinov.

61'

Alben Yanchev knocked a long ball to Peyo Govedarski, Adriyan Stanislavov missed his interception.

Peyo Govedarski tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Radoy Stavrev.

62'

Zhaklin Marinov tried to get past Galin Apostolov but Galin Apostolov took the ball away from Zhaklin Marinov.

64'

Galin Apostolov dribbled past Krasen Kostov.

Galin Apostolov delivered the ball in from wide, Zhaklin Marinov couldn't cut out the pass.

Daniel Rumenov headed it across the goal but Timotei Minchev used his head to clear the ball.

65'

The freekick was quickly taken by Nasko Tomov. Boris Yavorov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

67'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alben Yanchev.

Volen Filipov faked a pass then cut Zhaklin Marinov in a different direction.

Volen Filipov took a medium-ranged shot but Krasen Kostov cleared the ball from danger.

71'

Alben Yanchev looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Radoy Stavrev.

74'

Alben Yanchev passed along the floor for Todor Bornosuzov to pick it up, Todor Bornosuzov took it in his stride before Teodor Kotev could cut it out.

Todor Bornosuzov tried to jink past Adriyan Stanislavov but Adriyan Stanislavov blocked Todor Bornosuzov.

75'

Dragan Minchev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nasko Tomov.

76'

Yordan Mateev turned with the ball past Yakov Goranov.

Yordan Mateev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Dragan Minchev got in and cleared the danger.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Emiliyan Garov.

79'

Teodor Kotev was pressed by Todor Bornosuzov but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Teodor Kotev couldn't get it on target ... It was a shocking miss.

80'

Radoy Stavrev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

81'

Yordan Mateev tried to skip past Yakov Goranov but Yakov Goranov denied.

83'

Yordan Mateev blasted a banana shot from long range but Dragan Minchev cleared the ball to safety.

84'

Volen Filipov hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Zhaklin Marinov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Volen Filipov scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

86'

Dragan Minchev tried to twist past Yordan Mateev but it failed.

91'

Zhaklin Marinov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Volen Filipov.

94'

Teodor Kotev tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

95'

Dragan Minchev tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Nasko Tomov.

End Match Smolyan county 0 - 1 Sliven athletic