Welcome to the match between Plovdiv city and Sofia albion

3'

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

4'

Evstati Mechev tried to pass the ball forward but Spiridon Stanislavov cut it out easily.

7'

Lyudmil Manolev fed the ball forward to Evstati Mechev, Spiridon Stanislavov failed to intercept the pass.

Swerving shot by Evstati Mechev from 20 yards. Tsvetko Kirov couldn't reach it.

Yani Romanov blocked the shot.

8'

Evstati Mechev fed the ball forward to Tsvetan Nakov, Tsvetan Nakov took it in his stride before Tsvetko Kirov could intercept.

Tsvetan Nakov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Spiridon Stanislavov.

10'

Avgustin Velitchkov tried to jink past Krasen Dragomirov but Krasen Dragomirov blocked Avgustin Velitchkov in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Nayden Kotkov took the ball past Tsvetan Kosev.

Nayden Kotkov floated it into the area, Krasen Dragomirov failed to reach the ball.

Avgustin Velitchkov out-jumped Lyudmil Georgiev, then headed the ball forward.

Trifon Gargorov made a pass to Desislav Rangelov, the ball was picked up by Desislav Rangelov before Hristiyan Nikolaev could reach it.

Desislav Rangelov made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Lyudmil Georgiev.

12'

Evstati Mechev passed along the floor for Lyudmil Manolev to pick it up, Lyudmil Manolev trapped the ball nicely before Tsvetko Kirov could reach it.

Lyudmil Manolev dribbled past Spiridon Stanislavov.

Lyudmil Manolev delivered the ball to Evstati Mechev, Evstati Mechev trapped the ball nicely before Svilen Abushev could reach it.

Evstati Mechev tried to get onto the pass but Mario Vodenicharov found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Svilen Abushev moved the ball forward for Zhelyo Slavkov, Zhelyo Slavkov took possession of the ball before Tsvetan Nakov could reach it.

Zhelyo Slavkov blasted a banana shot from long range. Asparuh Bogdanov failed to block the shot.

Denied by Nikifor Gargorov.

15'

Tsvetan Nakov tried to knock a long ball forward but Desislav Rangelov cut it out easily.

17'

Nayden Kotkov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Krasen Dragomirov.

19'

Zhelyo Slavkov darted past Asparuh Bogdanov.

Zhelyo Slavkov stepped away from Tsvetan Nakov and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Held by Nikifor Gargorov.

20'

Lyudmil Manolev tried to pass the ball forward but Tsvetko Kirov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

21'

Dian Dashev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Desislav Rangelov intercepted the pass.

22'

Desislav Rangelov failed in his attempt to play it past Tsvetan Nakov.

24'

Spiridon Stanislavov faked a shot before cutting Lyudmil Manolev in a different direction.

Spiridon Stanislavov had the strength to hold off Evstati Mechev.

Spiridon Stanislavov delivered the ball to Mikhail Ivov, Mikhail Ivov trapped the ball nicely before Lyudmil Manolev could intercept.

Nayden Kotkov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mikhail Ivov, Lyudmil Georgiev couldn't reach it.

Nayden Kotkov held up the ball, evading the challenge of Hristiyan Nikolaev and hit it high and hard towards goal.

But Nayden Kotkov sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

25'

Zhelyo Slavkov tried to sprint past Tsvetan Nakov but Tsvetan Nakov nicked the ball from the toes of Zhelyo Slavkov.

26'

Tsvetan Nakov dribbled past Desislav Rangelov.

Tsvetan Nakov delivered a float cross, Zhelyo Slavkov couldn't cut out the pass.

Dian Dashev got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Mario Vodenicharov used his head to clear the ball.

27'

Zhelyo Slavkov tried to dribble past Lyudmil Georgiev but Lyudmil Georgiev dispossessed Zhelyo Slavkov.

28'

Nayden Kotkov twisted past Tsvetan Kosev.

Nayden Kotkov delivered a low cross, Krasen Dragomirov failed to reach the ball.

Mikhail Ivov passed forward instantly. The ball evaded Hristiyan Nikolaev.

29'

Tsvetko Kirov tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lyudmil Manolev.

31'

Evstati Mechev played a perfect pass for Lyudmil Manolev, Lyudmil Manolev took possession of the ball before Tsvetko Kirov could intercept.

Lyudmil Manolev played a pinpoint pass to Adam Dikov, Adam Dikov took it in his stride before Spiridon Stanislavov could intercept.

Adam Dikov tried to lob it over the keeper but Mario Vodenicharov managed to block the shot.

32'

Nayden Kotkov played a perfect pass for Avgustin Velitchkov, Krasen Dragomirov couldn't cut it.

Avgustin Velitchkov tried to cross into the box but The ball came off Tsvetan Kosev.

33'

Zhelyo Slavkov flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Lyudmil Manolev failed to reach the ball.

Trifon Gargorov got to the ball before Lyudmil Georgiev, then nodded the ball forward.

Desislav Rangelov tried an audacious shot on goal but Hristiyan Nikolaev charged down the shot.

34'

Tsvetan Kosev looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Avgustin Velitchkov.

35'

Asparuh Bogdanov struck the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

36'

Spiridon Stanislavov blasted a banana shot from long range but Evstati Mechev threw himself in front of the shot.

38'

Spiridon Stanislavov turned on the ball to leave Lyudmil Manolev standing.

Spiridon Stanislavov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Evstati Mechev.

39'

Tsvetan Nakov tried to curl one in from long range but the shot was blocked by Zhelyo Slavkov.

40'

Asparuh Bogdanov played a lovely ball for Tsvetan Nakov, Tsvetan Nakov picked up on the ball before Desislav Rangelov could intercept.

Tsvetan Nakov took the ball past Zhelyo Slavkov.

Tsvetan Nakov tried to cross into the box but Desislav Rangelov did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

41'

Poor corner kick by Evstati Mechev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Mikhail Ivov whipped in the corner.

Tsvetko Kirov got well above Lyudmil Georgiev to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Nikifor Gargorov was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

45'

Nayden Kotkov took the ball past Krasen Dragomirov.

Nayden Kotkov tried to use his skill to go past Tsvetan Kosev but Tsvetan Kosev took the ball away from Nayden Kotkov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Plovdiv city had 53% possession in the match, while Sofia albion had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Tsvetko Kirov was outmuscled by Evstati Mechev.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Spiridon Stanislavov before Evstati Mechev could pass the ball.

51'

Desislav Rangelov passed the ball to Zhelyo Slavkov, Zhelyo Slavkov took possession of the ball before Tsvetan Nakov could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Zhelyo Slavkov tried to lob the keeper but Asparuh Bogdanov blocked the shot.

52'

Asparuh Bogdanov took the ball past Zhelyo Slavkov.

Asparuh Bogdanov darted past Desislav Rangelov.

Asparuh Bogdanov took the ball confidently past Zhelyo Slavkov.

Asparuh Bogdanov found a gap and had an effort at goal. Mario Vodenicharov approached too late to block it.

Yani Romanov punched the ball clear.

54'

Nayden Kotkov showed Krasen Dragomirov a clean set of heels.

Nayden Kotkov sent in a low cross, Tsvetan Kosev couldn't cut out the pass.

Svilen Abushev moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Hristiyan Nikolaev didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Nikifor Gargorov saved well and held the ball.

55'

Spiridon Stanislavov played a wonderful ball for Tsvetko Kirov, the ball was picked up by Tsvetko Kirov before Lyudmil Manolev could reach it.

Pass by Tsvetko Kirov to Svilen Abushev, Evstati Mechev couldn't cut it.

From a tight angle, Svilen Abushev still managed to get a shot in but the shot cannoned off Hristiyan Nikolaev.

56'

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

57'

Zhelyo Slavkov skipped easily past the challenge of Lyudmil Manolev.

Zhelyo Slavkov tried to get past Tsvetan Nakov but Tsvetan Nakov cleanly tackled the ball.

58'

Spiridon Stanislavov skipped easily past Lyudmil Manolev.

Spiridon Stanislavov escaped from the challenge of Evstati Mechev and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Nikifor Gargorov got up to tip it over.

60'

Evstati Mechev tried to play a long ball but Tsvetko Kirov got in the way of the ball.

61'

Evstati Mechev dribbled past Tsvetko Kirov.

Evstati Mechev played a perfect pass for Dian Dashev, the ball was picked up by Dian Dashev before Spiridon Stanislavov could intercept.

Tsvetan Nakov picked up Dian Dashev's excellent ball, Mario Vodenicharov couldn't cut out the pass.

Tsvetan Nakov shot for the top corner but the shot was charged down by Svilen Abushev.

62'

Zhelyo Slavkov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Asparuh Bogdanov.

64'

Asparuh Bogdanov tried to jink past Desislav Rangelov but Desislav Rangelov succesfully won the ball from Asparuh Bogdanov.

65'

Lyudmil Manolev spotted Adam Dikov in the area and lobbed the ball in, Adam Dikov brought the ball down well before Tsvetko Kirov could intercept.

Adam Dikov shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Mario Vodenicharov.

66'

Nayden Kotkov passed the ball to Avgustin Velitchkov, the ball was picked up by Avgustin Velitchkov before Tsvetan Kosev could reach it.

Avgustin Velitchkov shielded the ball from Krasen Dragomirov and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Avgustin Velitchkov couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

68'

Mario Vodenicharov had a go from the freekick. Nikifor Gargorov was too slow in reaction. ... GOAL!!!

Plovdiv city 1 - 0 Sofia albion

69'

Evstati Mechev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Spiridon Stanislavov.

70'

Lyudmil Manolev made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Avgustin Velitchkov.

72'

Spiridon Stanislavov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Lyudmil Manolev.

74'

Asparuh Bogdanov hit the ball from long range but the shot was charged down by Desislav Rangelov.

78'

Nayden Kotkov tried to skip past the challenge of Krasen Dragomirov but it failed.

79'

Lyudmil Manolev picked up Evstati Mechev's excellent ball, Tsvetko Kirov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lyudmil Manolev tried to get past Spiridon Stanislavov but Spiridon Stanislavov succesfully won the ball from Lyudmil Manolev.

81'

Hristiyan Nikolaev tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Tsvetko Kirov.

83'

Tsvetan Nakov tried to twist past Desislav Rangelov but Desislav Rangelov blocked Tsvetan Nakov in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Krasen Dragomirov before Avgustin Velitchkov attempted to deliver the ball.

86'

Tsvetko Kirov fired in the freekick. Nikifor Gargorov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

87'

Desislav Rangelov could not stop Adam Dikov going past him.

Adam Dikov played a wonderful ball for Asparuh Bogdanov, Asparuh Bogdanov took it in his stride before Zhelyo Slavkov could intercept.

Asparuh Bogdanov tried to twist past Desislav Rangelov but Desislav Rangelov cleanly tackled the ball.

88'

Yellow card shown to Adam Dikov.

Trifon Gargorov tried to dribble past Lyudmil Manolev but Lyudmil Manolev denied.

90'

Zhelyo Slavkov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Asparuh Bogdanov lost his balance, Zhelyo Slavkov dribbled past Asparuh Bogdanov.

Zhelyo Slavkov tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tsvetan Nakov.

91'

Krasen Dragomirov block tackled Nayden Kotkov before Nayden Kotkov could pass the ball.

End Match Plovdiv city 1 - 0 Sofia albion