Welcome to the match between Sliven city and Plovdiv albion

1'

Poor corner kick delivered by Valentin Furnadjiev that went straight to the opposition.

2'

Yuri Berbatov tried to dribble past Zahari Katranjiev but Zahari Katranjiev nicked the ball from the toes of Yuri Berbatov.

3'

A long ball was hit up field by Yuri Berbatov,Valentin Furnadjiev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stanko Hristov had the beating in the air of Stoyan Chipilov, then headed the ball to safety.

4'

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

Tase Moldovanov got above Dimitar Petrov to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Lobbed goalwards by Stoyan Chipilov but Stanko Hristov cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Deyan Karadzov tried to lob the ball forward but Desislav Dobrev intercepted but couldn't control.

9'

Ilia Grigorov elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Kosta Apostolov got ahead of Tihomir Valeriev to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Kostadin Velitchkov made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Haralampi Tsvetanov approached too late to clear the danger.

Stoimen Atanasov failed to save ... A fine goal all round by Kostadin Velitchkov !!! ... The fans chanted Kostadin Velitchkov's name !

Sliven city 0 - 1 Plovdiv albion

10'

Avgust Mikhailov could not stop a confident Tsvetan Dimitrov going past him.

Tsvetan Dimitrov tried to deliver a low cross but The ball was touched on by Mladen Zarkov.

11'

Tsvetan Dimitrov swiftly put in the freekick. Tsvetan Dimitrov put it horribly wide.

12'

Stanko Hristov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

14'

Deyan Karadzov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Plamen Ignatov.

15'

Plamen Ignatov hit the ball forward to Dimitar Petrov, Tase Moldovanov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dimitar Petrov played a great ball for Kostadin Velitchkov, the ball was picked up by Kostadin Velitchkov before Deyan Karadzov could cut it out.

Kostadin Velitchkov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Haralampi Tsvetanov.

16'

Swerving shot by Mladen Zarkov from long range but the shot was blocked by Ilia Grigorov.

18'

Mladen Zarkov went in with a successful block tackle on Tsvetan Dimitrov before Tsvetan Dimitrov could pass the ball.

21'

Plamen Ignatov tried to move the ball forward but Yuri Berbatov intercepted but couldn't control.

24'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Yuri Berbatov before Dimitar Petrov could pass the ball.

26'

Kosta Apostolov was shown a yellow card.

29'

Deyan Karadzov tried to use his skill to go past Desislav Dobrev but Deyan Karadzov lost the ball to Desislav Dobrev.

31'

Yuri Berbatov attempted to feed the high ball but The ball came off Valentin Furnadjiev.

32'

Ilia Grigorov could not stop Nikifor Filev going past him.

Block tackle from Tsvetan Dimitrov, easily dispossessing Nikifor Filev before Nikifor Filev tried to get onto the pass.

33'

Valentin Furnadjiev attempted to lift the ball forward but Blagoy Yanev came close and blocked it.

34'

Yuri Berbatov played a great ball for Mladen Zarkov, Zahari Katranjiev failed to intercept the pass.

Mladen Zarkov crossed the ball high into the box, Valentin Furnadjiev missed his interception.

Stoyan Chipilov jumped above Dimitar Petrov, then headed the ball forward.

Avgust Mikhailov got free in the penalty area and tried to lob the ball at goal. Stanko Hristov couldn't reach it.

But Avgust Mikhailov put it high and wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

35'

Haralampi Tsvetanov took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

37'

Dimitar Petrov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

38'

Ilia Grigorov tried to skip past the challenge of Yuri Berbatov but Yuri Berbatov blocked Ilia Grigorov in a good, clean tackle.

39'

Tase Moldovanov executed a block tackle on Plamen Ignatov before Plamen Ignatov attempted to deliver the ball.

41'

Mladen Zarkov flicked the ball over Ilia Grigorov's head !.

Mladen Zarkov tried to play it past Tsvetan Dimitrov but Tsvetan Dimitrov took the ball away from Mladen Zarkov.

42'

Desislav Dobrev chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Kostadin Velitchkov, Kostadin Velitchkov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Deyan Karadzov could cut it out.

Good play by Kostadin Velitchkov in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Tihomir Valeriev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved by Stoimen Atanasov .

43'

Plamen Ignatov tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tase Moldovanov got in the way of the ball.

45'

Mladen Zarkov attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Ilia Grigorov hoofed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Sliven city were unfortunate to go in behind.Sliven city maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Plovdiv albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ilia Grigorov passed the ball to Tsvetan Dimitrov, the ball was picked up by Tsvetan Dimitrov before Avgust Mikhailov could intercept.

Tsvetan Dimitrov tried to curl one in from medium range but Mladen Zarkov cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Mladen Zarkov tried to use his skill to go past Plamen Ignatov but Plamen Ignatov robbed Mladen Zarkov.

50'

Plamen Ignatov passed the ball to Desislav Dobrev, Desislav Dobrev took possession of the ball before Tase Moldovanov could cut it out.

Desislav Dobrev hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Deyan Karadzov cleared the ball.

53'

Plamen Ignatov tried to sprint past Tase Moldovanov but Plamen Ignatov lost the ball to Tase Moldovanov.

54'

The referee showed Valentin Furnadjiev a yellow card.

Deyan Karadzov passed along the floor for Mladen Zarkov to pick it up, Mladen Zarkov took it in his stride before Plamen Ignatov could cut it out.

Mladen Zarkov tried to sprint past Desislav Dobrev but Desislav Dobrev took the ball away from Mladen Zarkov.

56'

Plamen Ignatov played a perfect pass for Desislav Dobrev, Tase Moldovanov failed to intercept the pass.

Desislav Dobrev laid it forward to Stanko Hristov, Stanko Hristov took it in his stride before Deyan Karadzov could reach it.

Stanko Hristov tried an audacious shot on goal but Tihomir Valeriev cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Plamen Ignatov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Tase Moldovanov.

58'

Haralampi Tsvetanov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Desislav Dobrev.

59'

Haralampi Tsvetanov tried to skip past the challenge of Plamen Ignatov but Plamen Ignatov robbed Haralampi Tsvetanov.

60'

Plamen Ignatov faked a shot before cutting Tase Moldovanov in a different direction.

Plamen Ignatov made a good pass to Stanko Hristov, the ball was picked up by Stanko Hristov before Deyan Karadzov could reach it.

Stanko Hristov looked certain to score but Haralampi Tsvetanov made an important challenge!.

63'

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

64'

From long range, Tase Moldovanov bent the ball towards goal. Desislav Dobrev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

65'

The freekick was quickly taken by Haralampi Tsvetanov. Haralampi Tsvetanov put it horribly wide.

67'

Dimitar Petrov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

68'

Tsvetan Dimitrov unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Mladen Zarkov cleared the ball.

70'

Mladen Zarkov tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ilia Grigorov.

71'

Avgust Mikhailov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mladen Zarkov, Ilia Grigorov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Avgust Mikhailov crossed the ball low , Tsvetan Dimitrov failed to reach the ball.

Stoyan Chipilov passed instantly to his left but he passed the ball in the wrong direction.

72'

Tase Moldovanov tried to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Desislav Dobrev.

75'

Nikifor Filev tried to knock a long ball forward but Ilia Grigorov made it first to the ball and intercepted.

77'

Tase Moldovanov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Deyan Karadzov, Tase Moldovanov trapped the ball nicely before Plamen Ignatov could intercept.

Tase Moldovanov tried to play a long ball forward but Desislav Dobrev did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

79'

Plamen Ignatov had the pace to beat Tase Moldovanov.

Plamen Ignatov played a great ball for Desislav Dobrev, Deyan Karadzov missed his interception.

Desislav Dobrev tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tihomir Valeriev.

84'

Tase Moldovanov had the chance to score from long range but Desislav Dobrev gave him no space .

86'

Mladen Zarkov faked a pass then cut Ilia Grigorov in a different direction.

Mladen Zarkov tried to swing in a float cross but Tsvetan Dimitrov came close and blocked it.

90'

Plamen Ignatov hit it long to Desislav Dobrev, Tase Moldovanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Desislav Dobrev hit the ball forward to Dimitar Petrov, the ball was picked up by Dimitar Petrov before Tihomir Valeriev could intercept.

Dimitar Petrov attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Haralampi Tsvetanov made the clearance.

92'

Mladen Zarkov lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Dimitar Petrov got up above Nikifor Filev, then headed the ball to safety.

End Match Sliven city 0 - 1 Plovdiv albion