Welcome to the match between Plovdiv albion and Sofia athletic

1'

Spiridon Maksimov tried to twist past Desislav Dobrev but Desislav Dobrev didn't allow.

2'

Nikifor Abushev made a good pass to Emiliyan Simeonov, Emiliyan Simeonov took it in his stride before Zahari Katranjiev could intercept.

Emiliyan Simeonov hit the ball from medium range. Valentin Furnadjiev couldn't reach it.

But Emiliyan Simeonov scooped it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

3'

Spiridon Maksimov lifted the ball towards Valentin Gargorov in the area, Valentin Gargorov brought the ball down well before Valentin Furnadjiev could intercept.

Pass by Valentin Gargorov to Andon Lazarov, Dimitar Petrov couldn't reach it.

Andon Lazarov played a wonderful ball for Kristiyan Karadzhinov, the ball was picked up by Kristiyan Karadzhinov before Stanko Hristov could reach it.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Dimitar Petrov.

6'

Desislav Dobrev was pressed by Malin Sechkov but he evaded the challenge and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Desislav Dobrev put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

8'

Ilia Grigorov stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kristiyan Karadzhinov.

10'

Anton Pavlov played the ball to Spiridon Maksimov's feet, Spiridon Maksimov took possession of the ball before Plamen Ignatov could reach it.

Spiridon Maksimov tried to skip past the challenge of Desislav Dobrev but Desislav Dobrev didn't allow.

11'

Spiridon Maksimov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Desislav Dobrev.

12'

Valentin Furnadjiev dribbled past Emiliyan Simeonov.

Valentin Furnadjiev tried to supply a float cross but Nikifor Abushev did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

13'

Anton Pavlov surged past Stanko Hristov!.

Anton Pavlov tried to whip in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ilia Grigorov.

15'

Plamen Ignatov played it confidently past Malin Sechkov.

Plamen Ignatov made an attempt to move the ball forward but Spiridon Maksimov read the game well to intercept the ball.

16'

Anton Pavlov passed the ball to Kristiyan Karadzhinov, Kristiyan Karadzhinov latched onto the ball before Ilia Grigorov could reach it.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov hit the ball forward past Tsvetan Dimitrov to Anton Pavlov.

Anton Pavlov hit the ball from medium range. Ilia Grigorov approached too late to clear the danger.

Yakov Antonov pushed it away.

17'

Valentin Furnadjiev tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Emiliyan Simeonov threw himself in front of the shot.

18'

Nikifor Abushev took the ball confidently past Zahari Katranjiev.

Nikifor Abushev tried to dart past Valentin Furnadjiev but Valentin Furnadjiev nicked the ball from the toes of Nikifor Abushev.

19'

Tsvetan Dimitrov played a great ball for Dimitar Petrov, Dimitar Petrov trapped the ball nicely before Kristiyan Karadzhinov could cut it out.

Dimitar Petrov got the float cross in from the wing, Anton Pavlov couldn't cut it.

Kostadin Velitchkov dived onto the ball towards the goal but Aleks Yavorov headed clear the danger.

20'

Spiridon Maksimov evaded the challenge of Desislav Dobrev and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Spiridon Maksimov sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Kostadin Velitchkov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

23'

Andon Lazarov tried to use his skill to go past Zahari Katranjiev but Zahari Katranjiev robbed Andon Lazarov.

24'

Block tackle from Kristiyan Karadzhinov, easily dispossessing Tsvetan Dimitrov before Tsvetan Dimitrov attempted to pass the ball.

25'

Plamen Ignatov tried to play a long ball but Malin Sechkov cut it out.

27'

Dimitar Petrov lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Kostadin Velitchkov tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Vladislav Viktorov got across to charge down the header.

30'

Desislav Dobrev tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Malin Sechkov got in the way of the ball.

31'

Desislav Dobrev's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Tsvetan Radev came on for the injured Desislav Dobrev.

Vladislav Viktorov dribbled past Valentin Furnadjiev.

Vladislav Viktorov tried to cross the ball low but Zahari Katranjiev had no problem in intercepting the ball.

33'

Valentin Furnadjiev tried to use his skill to go past Kristiyan Karadzhinov but Valentin Furnadjiev lost the ball to Kristiyan Karadzhinov's block tackle.

34'

Kostadin Velitchkov dispatched the freekick goalwards. Veselin Kachev blocked the shot.

36'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov tried to feed the high ball but The ball came off Tsvetan Dimitrov.

37'

Emiliyan Simeonov went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

38'

Spiridon Maksimov tried to play it past Tsvetan Radev but Tsvetan Radev blocked Spiridon Maksimov in a good, clean tackle.

39'

Plamen Ignatov fired off a long shot but Malin Sechkov blocked the shot.

41'

Dimitar Petrov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Anton Pavlov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Ilia Grigorov approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Anton Pavlov ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

44'

Plamen Ignatov delivered the ball to Valentin Furnadjiev, Valentin Furnadjiev picked up on the ball before Emiliyan Simeonov could reach it.

Valentin Furnadjiev played a perfect pass for Zahari Katranjiev, the ball was picked up by Zahari Katranjiev before Nikifor Abushev could cut it out.

Zahari Katranjiev tried his luck from a distance but Emiliyan Simeonov charged down the shot.

45'

Tsvetan Dimitrov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kristiyan Karadzhinov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Plovdiv albion maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Sofia athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Tsvetan Radev went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Nikifor Abushev held up the ball, evading the challenge of Valentin Furnadjiev and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Yakov Antonov made a save.

51'

Spiridon Maksimov shielded the ball from Tsvetan Radev and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Spiridon Maksimov scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

52'

Malin Sechkov whipped in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

55'

Plamen Ignatov passed the ball perfectly to Zahari Katranjiev, Spiridon Maksimov couldn't cut out the pass.

Zahari Katranjiev evaded the challenge of Malin Sechkov and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Veselin Kachev wan't fast enough to make the save ... Zahari Katranjiev scored a superb effort !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Plovdiv albion 1 - 0 Sofia athletic

56'

Spiridon Maksimov got past Tsvetan Radev.

Spiridon Maksimov got past Plamen Ignatov.

Spiridon Maksimov played a lovely ball for Emiliyan Simeonov, the ball was picked up by Emiliyan Simeonov before Stanko Hristov could intercept.

Emiliyan Simeonov played a pinpoint pass to Valentin Gargorov, Dimitar Petrov couldn't reach it.

From out wide, Valentin Gargorov fired in a curving shot at goal but Stanko Hristov cleared the ball.

57'

Spiridon Maksimov attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tsvetan Radev.

58'

Tsvetan Radev tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Anton Pavlov intercepted the pass.

60'

Plamen Ignatov passed along the floor for Tsvetan Radev to pick it up, Tsvetan Radev took it in his stride before Malin Sechkov could intercept.

Pass by Tsvetan Radev to Kostadin Velitchkov, Kostadin Velitchkov latched onto the ball before Spiridon Maksimov could reach it.

Kostadin Velitchkov got free in the penalty area and fired in a shot at goal. Aleks Yavorov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Veselin Kachev did well to parry it.

61'

Zahari Katranjiev's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Tsvetan Dimitrov played a pinpoint pass to Zahari Katranjiev, Kristiyan Karadzhinov couldn't reach it.

Zahari Katranjiev escaped from the challenge of Anton Pavlov and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Veselin Kachev did well to turn the ball round the post.

65'

Tsvetan Dimitrov played a great ball for Ilia Grigorov, Ilia Grigorov latched onto the ball before Anton Pavlov could reach it.

Kristiyan Karadzhinov went in with a successful block tackle on Ilia Grigorov before Ilia Grigorov tried to pass the ball.

66'

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

68'

Spiridon Maksimov stepped away from Plamen Ignatov and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

69'

Plamen Ignatov hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Valentin Gargorov cleared the ball from danger.

70'

Spiridon Maksimov played a wonderful ball for Malin Sechkov, Tsvetan Radev missed his interception.

Malin Sechkov played a wonderful ball for Kristiyan Karadzhinov, Kristiyan Karadzhinov latched onto the ball before Plamen Ignatov could intercept.

Stanko Hristov block tackled Kristiyan Karadzhinov before Kristiyan Karadzhinov tried to fire in a shot at goal.

72'

Tsvetan Dimitrov tried to pass the ball forward but Kristiyan Karadzhinov had no problem in intercepting the ball.

73'

Emiliyan Simeonov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ilia Grigorov.

75'

Tsvetan Dimitrov tried to get past Anton Pavlov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Anton Pavlov.

77'

Nikifor Abushev tried to play it past Zahari Katranjiev but Zahari Katranjiev didn't allow.

78'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov struck the freekick over the wall. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

80'

Aleks Yavorov passed along the floor for Spiridon Maksimov to pick it up, Plamen Ignatov couldn't cut it.

Spiridon Maksimov tried to dart past Tsvetan Radev but Spiridon Maksimov lost out to Tsvetan Radev.

81'

Emiliyan Simeonov hit a lovely long ball forward,Valentin Furnadjiev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Andon Lazarov shot towards goal, Stanko Hristov approached too late to clear the danger.

Well held by Yakov Antonov.

82'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov swiftly put in the freekick. Kristiyan Karadzhinov put it horribly wide.

87'

Kristiyan Karadzhinov tried to use his skill to go past Zahari Katranjiev but Zahari Katranjiev block tackled Kristiyan Karadzhinov.

89'

Ilia Grigorov played a lovely ball for Plamen Ignatov, Plamen Ignatov trapped the ball nicely before Kristiyan Karadzhinov could cut it out.

Plamen Ignatov played a great ball for Kostadin Velitchkov, Kostadin Velitchkov picked up on the ball before Malin Sechkov could cut it out.

Kostadin Velitchkov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Aleks Yavorov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Veselin Kachev shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Kostadin Velitchkov scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Plovdiv albion 2 - 0 Sofia athletic

91'

Malin Sechkov failed in his attempt to jink past Tsvetan Radev.

92'

The referee showed Anton Pavlov a yellow card.

Plamen Ignatov tried to get past Kristiyan Karadzhinov but Kristiyan Karadzhinov block tackled Plamen Ignatov.

End Match Plovdiv albion 2 - 0 Sofia athletic