Welcome to the match between Sliven rangers and Plovdiv rangers

1'

Corner taken by Vasil Radkov.

Anastas Karadzhinov rose bravely above Andrey Aleksandrov to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

2'

Vasil Yanev took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

4'

Lazar Hadzhiev bent it from long range. Lyudmil Dimitrov failed to block the shot.

It went just wide by Lazar Hadzhiev ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

5'

Lazar Hadzhiev moved the ball forward for Lyubo Bozhikov, Lyudmil Dimitrov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lyubo Bozhikov tried to dart past Eftim Kotev but Lyubo Bozhikov lost out to Eftim Kotev.

6'

Vasil Radkov played a lovely ball for Orlin Manchev, Trifon Abadzhiev couldn't cut it.

Orlin Manchev took the ball past Kardam Hristov.

Orlin Manchev made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Anastas Karadzhinov approached too late to clear the danger.

Well held by Zlatko Zarkov.

9'

Orlin Manchev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Trifon Abadzhiev.

10'

Lazar Hadzhiev attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Lyudmil Dimitrov.

12'

Pass by Lazar Hadzhiev to Lyubo Bozhikov, Lyubo Bozhikov took it in his stride before Lyudmil Dimitrov could cut it out.

Lyubo Bozhikov played a pinpoint pass to Iliyan Gospodinov, Iliyan Gospodinov took it in his stride before Eftim Kotev could cut it out.

Iliyan Gospodinov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Andrey Aleksandrov.

14'

Lazar Hadzhiev put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Eftim Kotev.

15'

Ivelin Pavlov went in with a successful block tackle on Iliyan Gospodinov before Iliyan Gospodinov could pass the ball.

16'

Iliyan Gospodinov played a high ball into the area looking for Atanas Kachev, Atanas Kachev brought the ball down well before Delcho Zhekov could reach it.

Atanas Kachev found a perfect spot and struck it. Radostin Danailov couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Atanas Kachev ... He dropped to his knees.

17'

Marko Abadjiev took the ball past Blagomir Andonov.

The float cross came in from Marko Abadjiev on the wing, Delcho Zhekov couldn't reach it.

Kardam Hristov hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Radostin Danailov used his head to clear the ball.

18'

Ivelin Pavlov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Trifon Abadzhiev found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Blagomir Andonov played a perfect pass for Delcho Zhekov, Delcho Zhekov took possession of the ball before Veselin Yordanov could cut it out.

Delcho Zhekov shot from distance but Marko Abadjiev managed to block the shot.

21'

Marko Abadjiev attempted to feed the high ball but Blagomir Andonov blocked it.

24'

Delcho Zhekov flicked the ball over Lazar Hadzhiev's head !.

Swerving shot by Delcho Zhekov from long range but Veselin Yordanov got himself between the ball and goal.

25'

Eftim Kotev dribbled past Lyubo Bozhikov.

Eftim Kotev fed the ball forward to Orlin Manchev, Orlin Manchev took possession of the ball before Lazar Hadzhiev could reach it.

Orlin Manchev found himself with plenty of time and fired in a shot at goal. Anastas Karadzhinov approached too late to tackle him.

But it went just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

27'

Eftim Kotev made a pass to Lyudmil Dimitrov, Lyudmil Dimitrov trapped the ball nicely before Lyubo Bozhikov could intercept.

Lyudmil Dimitrov directed the ball to Vasil Yanev, Vasil Yanev trapped the ball nicely before Lazar Hadzhiev could reach it.

Vasil Yanev smashed the ball towards the top corner but Anastas Karadzhinov managed to block the shot.

28'

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

29'

Eftim Kotev went by the challenge of Lyubo Bozhikov.

Eftim Kotev stepped away from Lazar Hadzhiev and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Eftim Kotev didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor effort from Eftim Kotev. He was lacking match sharpness.

31'

Veselin Yordanov attempted to feed the high ball but Blagomir Andonov got to the ball first.

32'

Eftim Kotev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Lyubo Bozhikov coolly intercepted the pass.

33'

A long ball was hit up field by Delcho Zhekov,Veselin Yordanov failed to intercept the pass.

Orlin Manchev attempted a looping header at goal but Anastas Karadzhinov headed the ball clear.

34'

Kardam Hristov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Eftim Kotev.

35'

Marko Abadjiev tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Andrey Aleksandrov.

36'

Kardam Hristov directed the ball to Trifon Abadzhiev, Delcho Zhekov failed to intercept the pass.

Trifon Abadzhiev attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ivelin Pavlov closed in and intercepted the ball.

37'

Kardam Hristov delivered the ball to Lazar Hadzhiev, Ivelin Pavlov failed to reach the ball.

Lazar Hadzhiev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Vasil Radkov failed to block the shot.

Lyubo Abushev tipped the ball round the post.

39'

Eftim Kotev stepped away from Trifon Abadzhiev and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Zlatko Zarkov saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

41'

Lazar Hadzhiev tried to play it past Andrey Aleksandrov but Andrey Aleksandrov denied.

42'

Trifon Abadzhiev sent a long ball into the area for Iliyan Gospodinov, Iliyan Gospodinov picked up on the ball before Ivelin Pavlov could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Iliyan Gospodinov but Radostin Danailov removed the danger.

43'

Marko Abadjiev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Blagomir Andonov and tried his luck with a long range chip.

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

45'

Kardam Hristov passed along the floor for Trifon Abadzhiev to pick it up, Trifon Abadzhiev took it in his stride before Ivelin Pavlov could reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Vasil Radkov before Trifon Abadzhiev tried to get onto the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven rangers had 46% possession in the match, while Plovdiv rangers had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Vasil Radkov made a good pass to Delcho Zhekov, the ball was picked up by Delcho Zhekov before Marko Abadjiev could reach it.

Delcho Zhekov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Veselin Yordanov.

50'

Lyubo Bozhikov dispatched the freekick goalwards. Lyubo Bozhikov put it clean over the bar.

51'

Vasil Radkov tried to get past Trifon Abadzhiev but Vasil Radkov lost the ball to Trifon Abadzhiev's block tackle.

52'

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

53'

Kardam Hristov had the pace to beat Lyudmil Dimitrov.

Iliyan Gospodinov picked up Kardam Hristov's excellent ball, Eftim Kotev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Iliyan Gospodinov fired off a shot but Andrey Aleksandrov made the clearance.

54'

Vasil Radkov tried to dart past Trifon Abadzhiev but Trifon Abadzhiev dispossessed Vasil Radkov.

55'

Delcho Zhekov made a good pass to Blagomir Andonov, Blagomir Andonov trapped the ball nicely before Marko Abadjiev could intercept.

Blagomir Andonov tried to skip past the challenge of Veselin Yordanov but Veselin Yordanov nicked the ball from the toes of Blagomir Andonov.

58'

Eftim Kotev tried to feed the high ball but Lyubo Bozhikov read the game well to intercept the ball.

61'

Radostin Danailov searched out Orlin Manchev, Orlin Manchev took possession of the ball before Lyubo Bozhikov could cut it out.

Orlin Manchev found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Anastas Karadzhinov failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

62'

Eftim Kotev played it confidently past Lyubo Bozhikov.

Eftim Kotev directed the ball nicely past Lazar Hadzhiev to Vasil Yanev.

Vasil Yanev found himself with plenty of time and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Ignat Ivankov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went just wide by Vasil Yanev ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

63'

Lazar Hadzhiev tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Lyudmil Dimitrov.

64'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Veselin Yordanov before Delcho Zhekov attempted to pass the ball.

66'

Ivelin Pavlov directed the ball nicely to Vasil Radkov, the ball was picked up by Vasil Radkov before Trifon Abadzhiev could intercept.

Vasil Radkov got the float cross in from the wing, Kardam Hristov couldn't cut it.

Orlin Manchev dived onto the ball towards the goal but Ignat Ivankov headed the ball clear.

68'

Ivelin Pavlov tried to skip past Lyubo Bozhikov but Ivelin Pavlov lost the ball to Lyubo Bozhikov.

69'

Veselin Yordanov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

71'

Lyubo Bozhikov made a good pass to Lazar Hadzhiev, the ball was picked up by Lazar Hadzhiev before Eftim Kotev could intercept.

Lazar Hadzhiev played a pinpoint pass to Iliyan Gospodinov, the ball was picked up by Iliyan Gospodinov before Lyudmil Dimitrov could reach it.

Iliyan Gospodinov got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Radostin Danailov approached too late to tackle him.

Iliyan Gospodinov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

73'

Lazar Hadzhiev tried to sprint past Lyudmil Dimitrov but Lyudmil Dimitrov robbed Lazar Hadzhiev.

74'

Marko Abadjiev passed the ball perfectly past Blagomir Andonov to Lazar Hadzhiev.

Lazar Hadzhiev was pressed by Delcho Zhekov but he evaded the challenge and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Lyubo Abushev watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

75'

Kardam Hristov tried to use his skill to go past Vasil Radkov but Vasil Radkov took the ball away from Kardam Hristov.

76'

Lazar Hadzhiev tried to lift the ball forward but Lyudmil Dimitrov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

81'

Marko Abadjiev tried to get past Blagomir Andonov but Blagomir Andonov nicked the ball from the toes of Marko Abadjiev.

82'

Eftim Kotev moved the ball forward for Lyudmil Dimitrov, Lyudmil Dimitrov latched onto the ball before Lyubo Bozhikov could intercept.

Lyudmil Dimitrov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lazar Hadzhiev lost his balance, Lyudmil Dimitrov dribbled past Lazar Hadzhiev.

Ignat Ivankov block tackled Lyudmil Dimitrov before Lyudmil Dimitrov could smash the ball towards goal.

85'

Lazar Hadzhiev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lyudmil Dimitrov.

86'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Blagomir Andonov.

87'

Veselin Yordanov skipped easily past the challenge of Blagomir Andonov.

Delcho Zhekov executed a block tackle on Veselin Yordanov before Veselin Yordanov attempted to pass the ball.

89'

Blagomir Andonov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

90'

Marko Abadjiev played a pinpoint pass to Trifon Abadzhiev, Delcho Zhekov couldn't reach it.

Trifon Abadzhiev hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Blagomir Andonov approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

91'

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

92'

Veselin Yordanov tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Vasil Yanev.

End Match Sliven rangers 0 - 0 Plovdiv rangers