Welcome to the match between Sliven city and Ruse forest

1'

Radostin Ognyanov ran up to take the corner.

Valyo Tomov won the aerial challenge against Tihomir Valeriev, then cushioned a headed pass.

David Yovchev chipped the ball goalwards but Haralampi Tsvetanov hoofed the ball clear.

2'

Radostin Ognyanov sprinted to escape from Blagoy Yanev.

Radostin Ognyanov got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Yuri Berbatov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Radostin Ognyanov scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Radostin Ognyanov. He was lacking match sharpness.

4'

Petar Nikolaev turned with the ball past Avgust Mikhailov.

Petar Nikolaev faked a pass then cut Mladen Zarkov in a different direction.

Petar Nikolaev crossed into the box from the wing, Avgust Mikhailov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Asen Hadzhiev tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Tihomir Valeriev made it across to block the header.

5'

Asen Hadzhiev delivered the ball to Lyubo Kostov, Lyubo Kostov took it in his stride before Tase Moldovanov could cut it out.

Asen Hadzhiev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lyubo Kostov, Asen Hadzhiev took possession of the ball before Maksim Manolev could cut it out.

Asen Hadzhiev directed the ball nicely past Tase Moldovanov to Darko Vasilev.

Darko Vasilev made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Haralampi Tsvetanov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Darko Vasilev put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

7'

Yuri Berbatov played a lovely ball for Blagoy Yanev, Asen Hadzhiev couldn't cut it.

Blagoy Yanev directed the ball to Yuri Berbatov, Yuri Berbatov picked up on the ball before David Yovchev could reach it.

Yuri Berbatov shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Radostin Ognyanov got in and cleared the danger.

9'

Mladen Zarkov went in with a successful block tackle on Petar Nikolaev before Petar Nikolaev could take a shot from long range.

10'

Block tackle from Radomir Kraev, easily dispossessing Mladen Zarkov before Mladen Zarkov could pass the ball.

11'

Mariyan Ognyanov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Asen Hadzhiev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Asen Hadzhiev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tase Moldovanov.

16'

Pass by Asen Hadzhiev to Lyubo Kostov, the ball was picked up by Lyubo Kostov before Tase Moldovanov could intercept.

Lyubo Kostov knocked a lovely ball for Asen Hadzhiev, Maksim Manolev failed to reach the ball.

Asen Hadzhiev tried to sprint past Tase Moldovanov but it failed.

17'

Radostin Ognyanov played a pinpoint pass to Trifon Govedarov, Trifon Govedarov picked up on the ball before Blagoy Yanev could cut it out.

Trifon Govedarov dribbled past Yuri Berbatov.

Trifon Govedarov supplied a float cross, Blagoy Yanev couldn't reach it.

Asen Hadzhiev had the beating in the air of Tihomir Valeriev, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Well held by Stoimen Atanasov.

18'

Asen Hadzhiev played a wonderful ball for Petar Nikolaev, the ball was picked up by Petar Nikolaev before Mladen Zarkov could cut it out.

Petar Nikolaev tried to dart past Avgust Mikhailov but Avgust Mikhailov took the ball away from Petar Nikolaev.

19'

Radostin Ognyanov tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tase Moldovanov closed in and intercepted the ball.

20'

Tase Moldovanov whipped in the corner.

Blagoy Yanev tried to cushion a headed pass but Valyo Tomov charged down the header.

21'

Mladen Zarkov tried to play it past Radomir Kraev but Mladen Zarkov lost the ball to Radomir Kraev.

22'

Yuri Berbatov hit it high to Maksim Manolev, Radostin Ognyanov couldn't cut it.

Maksim Manolev tried to lob it over the keeper but Valyo Tomov cleared the ball to safety.

23'

Yuri Berbatov played a wonderful ball for Blagoy Yanev, Blagoy Yanev took possession of the ball before David Yovchev could cut it out.

Blagoy Yanev stepped away from Radostin Ognyanov and struck a medium range piledriver.

But Blagoy Yanev's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

25'

Radostin Ognyanov made a pass to David Yovchev, David Yovchev latched onto the ball before Blagoy Yanev could cut it out.

David Yovchev curled the ball in at goal from long range but Yuri Berbatov cleared the ball.

27'

Lyubo Kostov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Asen Hadzhiev, Maksim Manolev couldn't reach it.

Lyubo Kostov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tase Moldovanov.

29'

Mladen Zarkov passed the ball to Nikifor Filev, Asen Hadzhiev failed to intercept the pass.

Nikifor Filev directed the ball nicely to Maksim Manolev, Maksim Manolev trapped the ball nicely before Lyubo Kostov could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Maksim Manolev from 20 yards out but Asen Hadzhiev cleared the ball from danger.

30'

Radostin Ognyanov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Blagoy Yanev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

31'

Lyubo Kostov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tase Moldovanov.

32'

Tase Moldovanov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

33'

Mladen Zarkov lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

34'

Radostin Ognyanov powered past Blagoy Yanev!.

Radostin Ognyanov played the ball past Yuri Berbatov to David Yovchev's feet.

David Yovchev tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Blagoy Yanev.

35'

Asen Hadzhiev made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Tase Moldovanov came close and blocked it.

37'

Blagoy Yanev tried to play a long ball forward but Radostin Ognyanov blocked it.

38'

Asen Hadzhiev made a pass to Lyubo Kostov, Lyubo Kostov picked up on the ball before Tase Moldovanov could reach it.

Lyubo Kostov got past Maksim Manolev with ease.

Lyubo Kostov made a pass to David Yovchev, David Yovchev took it in his stride before Haralampi Tsvetanov could intercept.

David Yovchev shot for the top corner but the shot was charged down by Tihomir Valeriev.

39'

Asen Hadzhiev tried to sprint past Tase Moldovanov but Tase Moldovanov nicked the ball from the toes of Asen Hadzhiev.

40'

Haralampi Tsvetanov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Yuri Berbatov out-jumped Valyo Tomov, then headed it to the goal.

Valeri Buchvarov managed to turn it over his bar.

41'

Yellow card shown to David Yovchev.

42'

Mladen Zarkov knocked a lovely ball for Avgust Mikhailov, Radomir Kraev couldn't cut out the pass.

Avgust Mikhailov tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but The ball struck Petar Nikolaev.

43'

Maksim Manolev lofted the ball high towards Nikifor Filev, Nikifor Filev brought the ball under control superbly before Lyubo Kostov could intercept.

Nikifor Filev made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Valyo Tomov failed to charge down the shot.

Valeri Buchvarov got up to tip it over.

44'

Radomir Kraev tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Stoimen Atanasov did well to turn the ball round the post.

45'

Radostin Ognyanov laid it forward to Lyubo Kostov, Lyubo Kostov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Yanev could intercept.

Lyubo Kostov tried to whip in a float cross but Yuri Berbatov showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Sliven city had 43% possession in the match, while Ruse forest had 57%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

The referee showed Maksim Manolev a yellow card.

48'

Maksim Manolev laid it forward to Tase Moldovanov, Tase Moldovanov took possession of the ball before Lyubo Kostov could intercept.

Tase Moldovanov tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Asen Hadzhiev.

50'

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

51'

Trifon Govedarov made a good pass to Radostin Ognyanov, Radostin Ognyanov latched onto the ball before Blagoy Yanev could reach it.

Mariyan Ognyanov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Radostin Ognyanov, Mariyan Ognyanov picked up on the ball before Yuri Berbatov could cut it out.

Mariyan Ognyanov skipped easily past the challenge of Blagoy Yanev.

Mariyan Ognyanov played a perfect pass for Valyo Tomov, Valyo Tomov took it in his stride before Tihomir Valeriev could reach it.

Despite the angle, Valyo Tomov flicked it goalwards but Haralampi Tsvetanov managed to block the shot.

52'

Petar Nikolaev shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Avgust Mikhailov blocked the shot.

53'

Tase Moldovanov directed the ball to Maksim Manolev, Maksim Manolev trapped the ball nicely before Lyubo Kostov could reach it.

Maksim Manolev dribbled past Asen Hadzhiev.

Maksim Manolev moved the ball forward for Stoyan Chipilov, Stoyan Chipilov latched onto the ball before Lyubo Kostov could cut it out.

Stoyan Chipilov tried to lob it over the keeper. Mariyan Ognyanov didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Stoyan Chipilov put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

54'

Petar Nikolaev tried to feed the high ball but The ball struck Avgust Mikhailov.

55'

Yuri Berbatov directed the ball to Mladen Zarkov, Mladen Zarkov took it in his stride before David Yovchev could intercept.

Mladen Zarkov tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Radostin Ognyanov.

56'

Yuri Berbatov tried to twist past David Yovchev but David Yovchev block tackled Yuri Berbatov.

58'

Mladen Zarkov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Avgust Mikhailov, Mladen Zarkov took possession of the ball before Radomir Kraev could cut it out.

Mladen Zarkov floated it into the area, Petar Nikolaev failed to intercept the pass.

Maksim Manolev dived onto the ball towards the goal but Mariyan Ognyanov used his head to clear the ball.

59'

Tihomir Valeriev tried to get past Asen Hadzhiev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Asen Hadzhiev.

61'

Radostin Ognyanov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

63'

Yuri Berbatov hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but David Yovchev hoofed the ball clear.

66'

Yuri Berbatov tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by David Yovchev.

67'

Yuri Berbatov tried to skip past the challenge of Radostin Ognyanov but Radostin Ognyanov nicked the ball from the toes of Yuri Berbatov.

68'

Petar Nikolaev floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Mariyan Ognyanov tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Haralampi Tsvetanov managed to block the header.

69'

Yuri Berbatov attempted to chip the ball forward but David Yovchev came close and blocked it.

71'

Yuri Berbatov tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Radostin Ognyanov.

73'

Asen Hadzhiev struck a long range piledriver!. Tase Moldovanov failed to block the shot.

But Asen Hadzhiev sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

76'

Nikifor Filev swung the corner into the box.

Tase Moldovanov won the ball in the air from Mariyan Ognyanov, then nodded the ball forward.

Nikifor Filev found a perfect spot and shot. Valyo Tomov failed to block the shot.

But Nikifor Filev struck the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

77'

Blagoy Yanev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Valyo Tomov intercepted the pass.

78'

Yuri Berbatov sent the ball into the area for Stoyan Chipilov, Stoyan Chipilov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Darko Vasilev could reach it.

Blagoy Yanev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stoyan Chipilov, Blagoy Yanev took possession of the ball before Valyo Tomov could intercept.

Blagoy Yanev tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mariyan Ognyanov.

79'

Maksim Manolev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Lyubo Kostov.

80'

Yuri Berbatov took the ball into the opposing half of the field,David Yovchev failed to intercept the pass.

Mariyan Ognyanov got ahead of Mladen Zarkov to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

81'

Mladen Zarkov played a wonderful ball for Avgust Mikhailov, Avgust Mikhailov took possession of the ball before Radomir Kraev could reach it.

Avgust Mikhailov sent the ball over from the wing, Petar Nikolaev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tase Moldovanov out-jumped Mariyan Ognyanov, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Valeri Buchvarov pushed it away.

83'

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

84'

Asen Hadzhiev darted past Tase Moldovanov.

Asen Hadzhiev tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Maksim Manolev.

85'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tase Moldovanov that went straight to the opposition.

86'

Yuri Berbatov made a pass to Tihomir Valeriev, Tihomir Valeriev trapped the ball nicely before David Yovchev could reach it.

Radostin Ognyanov blocked Tihomir Valeriev in a good, clean tackle before Tihomir Valeriev attempted to deliver the ball.

87'

Lyubo Kostov played it past Tase Moldovanov.

Lyubo Kostov laid it forward to Darko Vasilev, the ball was picked up by Darko Vasilev before Maksim Manolev could reach it.

Darko Vasilev had a great opportunity to score but Haralampi Tsvetanov succesfully won the ball from him.

88'

Stoyan Chipilov tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but David Yovchev made it first to the ball and intercepted.

92'

David Yovchev swiftly put in the freekick. But David Yovchev blazed it over the bar.

93'

Stoyan Chipilov made a good pass to Maksim Manolev, Lyubo Kostov couldn't cut out the pass.

Maksim Manolev directed the ball to Blagoy Yanev, Blagoy Yanev picked up on the ball before Asen Hadzhiev could intercept.

Blagoy Yanev made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Valyo Tomov.

End Match Sliven city 0 - 0 Ruse forest