Welcome to the match between Plovdiv athletic and Sliven county

1'

Avgustin Michev tried to feed the high ball but Damyan Petkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

2'

Kiro Lyubenov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Yosif Bratanov.

4'

Vitomir Valentinov ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Lyuben Ivanov got ahead of Lazar Isaev to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

8'

Ivelin Ratnikov played a wonderful ball for Filip Galev, Filip Galev took it in his stride before Vitomir Valentinov could reach it.

Filip Galev tried to get the cross in but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Naum Hristov.

9'

Nikolai Aleksandrov made a pass to Angel Velichkov, Angel Velichkov picked up on the ball before Avgustin Michev could intercept.

Angel Velichkov knocked a lovely ball for Lazar Isaev, Lazar Isaev latched onto the ball before Grozdan Daskalov could reach it.

Lazar Isaev made space for himself and had a go on goal. Lyuben Ivanov approached too late to tackle him.

Well held by Vasil Bakalov.

10'

Avgustin Michev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Damyan Petkov.

12'

Avgustin Michev looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Damyan Petkov made a great interception.

13'

Kiro Lyubenov attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Toma Marinov.

15'

Avgustin Michev dispatched the freekick goalwards. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

17'

Angel Velichkov tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Grozdan Daskalov.

20'

Damyan Petkov tried to sprint past Avgustin Michev but Damyan Petkov lost the ball to Avgustin Michev's block tackle.

21'

Grozdan Daskalov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Damyan Petkov.

23'

Grozdan Daskalov played a wonderful ball for Avgustin Michev, Angel Velichkov missed his interception.

Avgustin Michev tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Damyan Petkov came close and blocked it.

26'

Plamen Tsonkov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Corner taken by Grozdan Daskalov.

Tihomir Yordanov rose bravely above Aleks Petkov to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Tihomir Yordanov put it horribly wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

28'

Damyan Petkov executed a block tackle on Grozdan Daskalov before Grozdan Daskalov could pass the ball.

29'

Yosif Bratanov tried to dribble past Kiro Lyubenov but Yosif Bratanov lost the ball to Kiro Lyubenov's block tackle.

30'

Angel Velichkov directed the ball nicely to Damyan Petkov, Damyan Petkov picked up on the ball before Grozdan Daskalov could intercept.

Damyan Petkov played a perfect pass for Lazar Isaev, Avgustin Michev missed his interception.

Lazar Isaev played a pinpoint pass to Tsvetelin Karadzov, Tsvetelin Karadzov took it in his stride before Ivelin Ratnikov could intercept.

Tsvetelin Karadzov passed the ball to Lazar Isaev, Lyuben Ivanov failed to intercept the pass.

Lazar Isaev lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Ivelin Ratnikov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went close from Lazar Isaev ... He dropped to his knees.

31'

Filip Galev tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Tsvetelin Karadzov.

33'

Toma Marinov bent it from long range but Tsvetelin Karadzov got himself between the ball and goal.

35'

Avgustin Michev attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Damyan Petkov.

36'

Elin Garov got past Damyan Petkov with ease.

Elin Garov tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Angel Velichkov.

38'

Avgustin Michev directed the ball to Grozdan Daskalov, Damyan Petkov failed to reach the ball.

Grozdan Daskalov tried to get past Angel Velichkov but failed.

40'

Yosif Bratanov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

41'

Vitomir Valentinov hit the ball forward to Naum Hristov, Naum Hristov trapped the ball nicely before Elin Garov could cut it out.

Naum Hristov tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Filip Galev.

42'

Filip Galev dribbled past Acho Galev.

Filip Galev crossed into the box from the wing, Naum Hristov failed to reach the ball.

Grozdan Daskalov tried to head the ball upfield but Acho Galev got across to charge down the header.

43'

Toma Marinov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Tsvetelin Karadzov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

44'

Kiro Lyubenov faked a pass then cut Yosif Bratanov in a different direction.

Kiro Lyubenov delivered the ball in from wide, Toma Marinov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ivelin Ratnikov won the aerial challenge against Naum Hristov and headed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Plovdiv athletic had 58% possession in the match, while Sliven county had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Angel Velichkov could not stop Toma Marinov going past him.

Toma Marinov directed the ball nicely to Avgustin Michev, Avgustin Michev picked up on the ball before Damyan Petkov could cut it out.

Avgustin Michev had the chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Angel Velichkov .

47'

Corner taken by Tihomir Yordanov and cut out by the opposition.

48'

Angel Velichkov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Grozdan Daskalov.

49'

Avgustin Michev tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Damyan Petkov.

51'

Angel Velichkov dribbled past Grozdan Daskalov.

Angel Velichkov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Avgustin Michev.

53'

The referee showed Tsvetelin Karadzov a yellow card.

54'

Vitomir Valentinov tried to dribble past Filip Galev but Filip Galev robbed Vitomir Valentinov.

56'

Kiro Lyubenov sprinted to escape from Toma Marinov.

Kiro Lyubenov delivered a float cross, Yosif Bratanov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lyuben Ivanov jumped above Nikolai Aleksandrov and retained possession.

57'

Avgustin Michev hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Acho Galev made the clearance.

60'

Filip Galev played the ball into the area,Naum Hristov couldn't cut it.

Toma Marinov jumped with Aleks Petkov and won the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Avgustin Michev tried to lob the ball at goal but Acho Galev cleared the ball.

62'

Yosif Bratanov took the ball past Kiro Lyubenov.

Yosif Bratanov tried to swing in a float cross but Tsvetelin Karadzov came close and blocked it.

63'

Vitomir Valentinov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Filip Galev closed in and intercepted the ball.

64'

Avgustin Michev tried to get past Damyan Petkov but Damyan Petkov took the ball away from Avgustin Michev.

65'

Filip Galev tried to jink past Naum Hristov but Filip Galev lost the ball to Naum Hristov.

66'

Toma Marinov laid it forward to Yosif Bratanov, the ball was picked up by Yosif Bratanov before Tsvetelin Karadzov could intercept.

Yosif Bratanov had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Kiro Lyubenov blocked the shot.

67'

Yosif Bratanov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Tsvetelin Karadzov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

69'

Avgustin Michev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Damyan Petkov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

73'

Corner taken by Tihomir Yordanov and cut out by the opposition.

75'

Toma Marinov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Yosif Bratanov, Kiro Lyubenov couldn't cut out the pass.

Tsvetelin Karadzov went in with a successful block tackle on Toma Marinov before Toma Marinov attempted to deliver the ball.

77'

Vitomir Valentinov played a great ball for Naum Hristov, Plamen Tsonkov missed his interception.

Naum Hristov failed in his attempt to take the ball past Elin Garov.

78'

Lyuben Ivanov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Naum Hristov made a great interception.

82'

Kiro Lyubenov delivered the ball to Tsvetelin Karadzov, Tsvetelin Karadzov took it in his stride before Toma Marinov could cut it out.

Tsvetelin Karadzov directed the ball to Kiro Lyubenov, Kiro Lyubenov latched onto the ball before Yosif Bratanov could intercept.

The float cross came in from Kiro Lyubenov on the wing, Toma Marinov failed to intercept the pass.

Lyuben Ivanov had the beating in the air of Nikolai Aleksandrov, then headed clear the danger.

84'

Naum Hristov tried to use his skill to go past Elin Garov but Naum Hristov lost out to Elin Garov.

85'

Yosif Bratanov knocked a lovely ball for Toma Marinov, the ball was picked up by Toma Marinov before Tsvetelin Karadzov could intercept.

Toma Marinov swung in a float cross over Kiro Lyubenov.

Plamen Tsonkov had the beating in the air of Aleks Petkov, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

the ball went into the net despite of Radko Abadzhiev's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Plamen Tsonkov scored a goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Plovdiv athletic 1 - 0 Sliven county

86'

Grozdan Daskalov knocked a lovely ball for Avgustin Michev, Avgustin Michev took it in his stride before Damyan Petkov could intercept.

Avgustin Michev passed the ball to Plamen Tsonkov, Angel Velichkov failed to intercept the pass.

Plamen Tsonkov played a wonderful ball for Tihomir Yordanov, Tihomir Yordanov latched onto the ball before Damyan Petkov could cut it out.

Tihomir Yordanov curled a shot from an angle. Acho Galev approached too late to clear the danger.

Well held by Radko Abadzhiev.

88'

Yosif Bratanov tried to take the ball past Tsvetelin Karadzov but Tsvetelin Karadzov robbed Yosif Bratanov.

90'

Filip Galev spotted Tihomir Yordanov in the area and lobbed the ball in, Tihomir Yordanov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Naum Hristov could reach it.

Tihomir Yordanov stepped away from Acho Galev and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal.

Held by Radko Abadzhiev.

91'

Kiro Lyubenov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Toma Marinov.

92'

Kiro Lyubenov lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Lazar Isaev, Lazar Isaev brought the ball down well before Toma Marinov could reach it.

Lazar Isaev drove the ball at goal but the shot was charged down by Ivelin Ratnikov.

End Match Plovdiv athletic 1 - 0 Sliven county