Welcome to the match between Blagoevgrad united and Plovdiv athletic

1'

Yanko Bozhinov aimed the corner for the near post.

Blagovest Katrandziev beat Zlatan Kabadelov to the ball, then headed at goal.

Metodi Boyadzhiev did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

2'

Atanas Pirgov tried to lob the ball forward but Trendafil Simeonov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

3'

Atanas Pirgov showed Atanas Grebenicharski a clean set of heels.

Atanas Pirgov had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Branimir Ivanov got in and cleared the danger.

4'

Vladimir Tuparov fed the high ball through to Atanas Grebenicharski, Adalbert Krastev failed to reach the ball.

Atanas Grebenicharski held up the ball, evading the challenge of Blagovest Katrandziev and shot on the ball.

But Atanas Grebenicharski put it well wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

5'

Marko Nikolov tried to get past Grozdan Mihaylov but Marko Nikolov lost the ball to Grozdan Mihaylov.

6'

Anatoli Galev tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Iliya Rangelov cleared the ball to safety.

7'

Iliya Rangelov played a lovely ball for Branimir Ivanov, Branimir Ivanov picked up on the ball before Apostol Nikolov could reach it.

Iliya Rangelov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Branimir Ivanov, Atanas Pirgov couldn't reach it.

Iliya Rangelov tried to jink past Apostol Nikolov but Apostol Nikolov blocked Iliya Rangelov in a good, clean tackle.

8'

Apostol Nikolov tried his luck with a long range chip. Vladimir Tuparov failed to block the shot.

Metodi Boyadzhiev did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

9'

Grozdan Mihaylov played a great ball for Ivaylo Pirgov, Ivaylo Pirgov took it in his stride before Anatoli Galev could intercept.

Ivaylo Pirgov tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kuzman Mihaylov.

10'

Poor corner kick delivered by Yanko Bozhinov that went straight to the opposition.

12'

Iliya Rangelov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

13'

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

14'

Pass by Iliya Rangelov to Branimir Ivanov, Atanas Pirgov failed to intercept the pass.

Branimir Ivanov sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Apostol Nikolov approached too late to clear the danger.

Branimir Ivanov struck it just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

16'

Kuzman Mihaylov tried to jink past Ivaylo Pirgov but Ivaylo Pirgov dispossessed Kuzman Mihaylov.

17'

Kuzman Mihaylov fired in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

18'

Trendafil Simeonov tried to play a long ball but Anatoli Galev cut it out.

19'

Grozdan Mihaylov played a lovely ball for Ivaylo Pirgov, Ivaylo Pirgov trapped the ball nicely before Marko Nikolov could reach it.

Ivaylo Pirgov hit the ball forward to Rayno Rusinov, Rayno Rusinov picked up on the ball before Kuzman Mihaylov could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Rayno Rusinov managed to curl in a shot. Blagovest Katrandziev couldn't reach it.

Well held by Diyan Tinkov.

20'

Vladimir Tuparov fed the ball forward past Anatoli Galev to Trendafil Simeonov

Trendafil Simeonov tried to centre the ball but Adalbert Krastev blocked it.

21'

Grozdan Mihaylov had the pace to beat Marko Nikolov.

Grozdan Mihaylov tried to get onto the pass but Kuzman Mihaylov came close and blocked it.

22'

Kuzman Mihaylov tried his luck from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

23'

Iliya Rangelov faked a shot before cutting Apostol Nikolov in a different direction.

Iliya Rangelov attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Atanas Pirgov couldn't reach it.

Iliya Rangelov was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He should have scored.

24'

Atanas Pirgov delivered the ball to Apostol Nikolov, Iliya Rangelov couldn't reach it.

Apostol Nikolov got the float cross in from the wing, Branimir Ivanov couldn't reach it.

Svetoslav Emov got to the ball ahead of Kubrat Delev, then headed it across the goal.

Metodi Boyadzhiev did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

26'

Rayno Rusinov tried to skip past Atanas Pirgov but it failed.

27'

A high ball was delivered by Branimir Ivanov,Kuzman Mihaylov missed his interception.

Blagovest Katrandziev climbed above Iliya Rangelov, then used his head to clear the ball.

30'

Grozdan Mihaylov tried to get past Marko Nikolov but Marko Nikolov cleanly tackled the ball.

31'

Grozdan Mihaylov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Trendafil Simeonov tried to pass the ball forward but Adalbert Krastev got in the way of the ball.

33'

Svetoslav Emov tried his luck from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

34'

Apostol Nikolov tried to use his skill to go past Branimir Ivanov but Branimir Ivanov robbed Apostol Nikolov.

35'

Adalbert Krastev delivered the ball to Atanas Pirgov, Atanas Pirgov took it in his stride before Vladimir Tuparov could cut it out.

Atanas Pirgov dribbled confidently past Trendafil Simeonov.

From out wide, Atanas Pirgov fired in a curving shot at goal but the shot was charged down by Zlatan Kabadelov.

36'

Kuzman Mihaylov laid it forward to Atanas Pirgov, Atanas Pirgov took it in his stride before Branimir Ivanov could intercept.

Atanas Pirgov lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Iliya Rangelov failed to reach the ball.

Tihomir Lechkov got ahead of Kubrat Delev to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Metodi Boyadzhiev did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

37'

Adalbert Krastev dribbled past Ivaylo Pirgov.

Adalbert Krastev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Grozdan Mihaylov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Metodi Boyadzhiev pushed it away.

39'

Branimir Ivanov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

40'

Kuzman Mihaylov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Ivaylo Pirgov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Grozdan Mihaylov, Ivaylo Pirgov latched onto the ball before Kuzman Mihaylov could intercept.

Ivaylo Pirgov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Marko Nikolov approached too late to tackle him.

The ball hit the net after Diyan Tinkov failed to save ... Ivaylo Pirgov scored a great goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Blagoevgrad united 0 - 1 Plovdiv athletic

43'

Grozdan Mihaylov played a pinpoint pass to Vladimir Tuparov, the ball was picked up by Vladimir Tuparov before Kuzman Mihaylov could reach it.

Vladimir Tuparov tried to jink past Marko Nikolov but Marko Nikolov blocked Vladimir Tuparov in a good, clean tackle.

44'

Marko Nikolov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Ivaylo Pirgov.

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46'

Vladimir Tuparov blocked Adalbert Krastev before Adalbert Krastev tried to pass the ball.

47'

Iliya Rangelov attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Apostol Nikolov.

48'

Adalbert Krastev made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Trendafil Simeonov.

49'

The freekick was quickly taken by Zlatan Kabadelov. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

50'

Ivaylo Pirgov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Adalbert Krastev cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Grozdan Mihaylov passed the ball to Ivaylo Pirgov, Marko Nikolov couldn't reach it.

Ivaylo Pirgov directed the ball to Grozdan Mihaylov, Kuzman Mihaylov failed to reach the ball.

Grozdan Mihaylov escaped from the challenge of Marko Nikolov and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Diyan Tinkov did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A goal was scored by Grozdan Mihaylov !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Blagoevgrad united 0 - 2 Plovdiv athletic

54'

Adalbert Krastev tried to dribble past Vladimir Tuparov but it failed.

55'

Iliya Rangelov had the strength to hold off Apostol Nikolov.

Iliya Rangelov attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Atanas Pirgov blocked the shot.

58'

Marko Nikolov picked up Atanas Pirgov's excellent ball, Branimir Ivanov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Marko Nikolov tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Iliya Rangelov found himself in the way of the ball.

59'

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

60'

Marko Nikolov took the ball past Ivaylo Pirgov.

Marko Nikolov directed the ball nicely past Grozdan Mihaylov to Tihomir Lechkov.

Despite the angle, Tihomir Lechkov flicked it goalwards but the shot clattered off Kubrat Delev.

61'

Adalbert Krastev took the ball past Vladimir Tuparov.

Adalbert Krastev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Trendafil Simeonov.

63'

Branimir Ivanov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kuzman Mihaylov.

64'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tihomir Lechkov that went straight to the opposition.

65'

Marko Nikolov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

66'

Apostol Nikolov could not stop Iliya Rangelov going past him.

The ball was struck by Iliya Rangelov from 20 yards out but the shot cannoned off Atanas Pirgov.

69'

Zlatan Kabadelov tried to skip past Apostol Nikolov but Apostol Nikolov cleanly tackled the ball.

72'

Tihomir Lechkov dribbled past Branimir Ivanov.

Tihomir Lechkov put a low cross in to the near post, Iliya Rangelov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Apostol Nikolov hastily curled a shot from an angle before Zlatan Kabadelov could reach the ball.

Metodi Boyadzhiev did well to parry it.

73'

Grozdan Mihaylov hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Kuzman Mihaylov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Grozdan Mihaylov put it high and wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

74'

Apostol Nikolov tried to skip past Branimir Ivanov but Branimir Ivanov blocked Apostol Nikolov.

75'

Atanas Pirgov tried to play a long ball but Iliya Rangelov read the game well to intercept the ball.

76'

Iliya Rangelov whipped in the corner.

Trendafil Simeonov rose bravely above Yanko Bozhinov to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Trendafil Simeonov got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

77'

Apostol Nikolov knocked a lovely ball for Tihomir Lechkov, Trendafil Simeonov couldn't cut it.

Tihomir Lechkov tried to put a low cross but Vladimir Tuparov cut it out easily.

78'

Trendafil Simeonov hit a long ball forward,Anatoli Galev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Grozdan Mihaylov hit a spectacular half volley, Blagovest Katrandziev approached too late to tackle him.

Diyan Tinkov tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

79'

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

80'

Marko Nikolov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Vladimir Tuparov came close and blocked it.

81'

Adalbert Krastev attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Trendafil Simeonov.

82'

Anatoli Galev made an attempt to move the ball forward but Vladimir Tuparov made a great interception.

83'

Trendafil Simeonov tried to jink past Anatoli Galev but Anatoli Galev dispossessed Trendafil Simeonov.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Blagovest Katrandziev.

Marko Nikolov tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ivaylo Pirgov.

88'

Grozdan Mihaylov lofted the ball high towards Kubrat Delev, Kubrat Delev brought the ball down well before Svetoslav Emov could cut it out.

Kubrat Delev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Blagovest Katrandziev.

90'

Grozdan Mihaylov surged past Kuzman Mihaylov!.

Grozdan Mihaylov tried to take the ball past Marko Nikolov but Grozdan Mihaylov lost the ball to Marko Nikolov.

92'

Tihomir Lechkov took the corner.

Atanas Pirgov got above Kubrat Delev to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Apostol Nikolov had shrugged off the challenge of Zlatan Kabadelov and shot on the ball.

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

93'

Rayno Rusinov tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Atanas Pirgov.

End Match Blagoevgrad united 0 - 2 Plovdiv athletic