Welcome to the match between Ruse villa and Sliven athletic

1'

Poor corner kick by Lyubomir Maksimov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

2'

Angel Boyadjiev flicked the ball over Valyo Pirgov's head !.

The ball was curled in from Angel Boyadjiev, Stoimen Vidanov couldn't cut out the pass.

Tsvetko Yankov got up above Evgeni Vanev, then headed the ball to safety.

3'

Alben Dimov looked to play the ball long to Vasil Mladenov, Vasil Mladenov took possession of the ball before Lyubomir Maksimov could intercept.

Vasil Mladenov shot! but Plamen Haralampiev cleared the ball to safety.

4'

Vasil Mladenov played the ball to Bozhidar Skorchev's feet, Bozhidar Skorchev latched onto the ball before Atanas Markov could cut it out.

Bozhidar Skorchev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Milan Alekseev.

5'

Ivo Petrov made good use of the scissors dribble. As Valyo Pirgov lost his balance, Ivo Petrov dribbled past Valyo Pirgov.

Ivo Petrov tried to dribble past Stoimen Vidanov but Stoimen Vidanov dispossessed Ivo Petrov.

6'

Lyubomir Maksimov took the ball past Alben Dimov.

Lyubomir Maksimov played a pinpoint pass to Dimitar Bakalov, Momchil Katrandziev failed to reach the ball.

Dimitar Bakalov tried to use his skill to go past Alben Dimov but Alben Dimov won the ball from Dimitar Bakalov.

7'

Vasil Mladenov swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

11'

Lyubomir Maksimov tried to dart past Alben Dimov but it failed.

13'

Milan Alekseev tried to sprint past Bozhidar Skorchev but Bozhidar Skorchev blocked Milan Alekseev.

16'

Angel Boyadjiev played a perfect pass for Ivo Petrov, Ivo Petrov latched onto the ball before Valyo Pirgov could intercept.

Ivo Petrov played the ball past Stoimen Vidanov to Angel Boyadjiev's feet.

The float cross came in from Angel Boyadjiev on the wing, Valyo Pirgov failed to intercept the pass.

Evgeni Vanev headed it across the goal but Tsvetko Yankov headed clear the danger.

17'

Stoimen Vidanov played a pinpoint pass to Valyo Pirgov, Valyo Pirgov took possession of the ball before Ivo Petrov could reach it.

Valyo Pirgov delivered a low cross, Angel Boyadjiev failed to reach the ball.

Samuil Balkanski moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Zdravko Sokoloff threw himself in front of the shot.

18'

Alben Dimov tried to feed the high ball but Angel Antonov intercepted the pass.

19'

Atanas Markov's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

20'

Evgeni Vanev dribbled past Valyo Pirgov.

Evgeni Vanev crossed the ball high over Stoimen Vidanov into the box.

Angel Antonov headed it to the goal but Samuil Balkanski used his head to clear the ball.

21'

Samuil Balkanski fed the ball forward past Ivo Petrov to Tsvetko Yankov

Tsvetko Yankov put a low cross in to the near post, Angel Boyadjiev couldn't cut it.

Valyo Pirgov passed instantly to his right. Zdravko Sokoloff failed to intercept the pass.

23'

The corner was taken by Momchil Katrandziev towards the edge of the area.

Vasil Mladenov got up above Plamen Haralampiev, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Held by Lyubomir Vodenicharov.

24'

Lyubomir Maksimov got past Momchil Katrandziev.

Lyubomir Maksimov had the strength to hold off Alben Dimov.

From out wide, Lyubomir Maksimov fired in a curving shot at goal but Tsvetko Yankov managed to block the shot.

26'

Lyubomir Maksimov tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bozhidar Skorchev.

29'

Lyubomir Maksimov moved the ball forward for Dimitar Bakalov, Momchil Katrandziev couldn't reach it.

Dimitar Bakalov rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Alben Dimov couldn't reach it.

Andrey Komitov was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

30'

Angel Boyadjiev tried to take the ball past Valyo Pirgov but Valyo Pirgov took the ball away from Angel Boyadjiev.

31'

Poor corner kick by Angel Boyadjiev. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

32'

Lyubomir Maksimov tried to twist past Momchil Katrandziev but Momchil Katrandziev dispossessed Lyubomir Maksimov.

36'

Alben Dimov tried to get past Dimitar Bakalov but failed.

39'

Nedelcho Kabadelov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Milan Alekseev.

40'

Alben Dimov tried to dribble past Dimitar Bakalov but Dimitar Bakalov denied.

42'

Bozhidar Skorchev dribbled past Angel Boyadjiev.

Bozhidar Skorchev crossed into the box from the wing, Milan Alekseev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Plamen Haralampiev jumped above Milko Skorchev, then headed the ball clear.

43'

Alben Dimov tried to play it past Dimitar Bakalov but Dimitar Bakalov won the ball from Alben Dimov.

45'

Stoimen Vidanov attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ivo Petrov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Ruse villa maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Sliven athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Stoimen Vidanov skipped easily past Ivo Petrov.

Angel Boyadjiev blocked Stoimen Vidanov in a good, clean tackle before Stoimen Vidanov attempted to deliver the ball.

47'

Momchil Katrandziev was outmuscled by Lyubomir Maksimov.

Lyubomir Maksimov faked a shot before cutting Alben Dimov in a different direction.

Good play by Lyubomir Maksimov in making himself some space and fired off a shot. Tsvetko Yankov approached too late to tackle him.

Andrey Komitov made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

49'

Stoimen Vidanov tried to dribble past Ivo Petrov but Ivo Petrov won the ball from Stoimen Vidanov.

50'

The corner was taken by Samuil Balkanski towards the edge of the area.

Zdravko Sokoloff had the beating in the air of Vasil Mladenov, then used his head to clear the ball.

52'

Alben Dimov struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Dimitar Bakalov cleared the ball.

54'

Lyubomir Maksimov played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Alben Dimov.

55'

Bozhidar Skorchev fed the ball forward to Nedelcho Kabadelov, Nedelcho Kabadelov picked up on the ball before Angel Antonov could cut it out.

Nedelcho Kabadelov tried to get the ball across but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Milan Alekseev.

57'

Stoimen Vidanov laid it forward to Valyo Pirgov, Ivo Petrov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

The ball was curled in from Valyo Pirgov, Angel Boyadjiev tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Milko Skorchev jumped above Zdravko Sokoloff, then made an attacking header.

Lyubomir Vodenicharov punched the ball clear.

58'

Stoimen Vidanov jinked confidently past Ivo Petrov.

Stoimen Vidanov had the strength to hold off Angel Boyadjiev.

Stoimen Vidanov aimed for the top corner but Zdravko Sokoloff charged down the shot.

59'

The referee showed Milko Skorchev a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Bozhidar Skorchev that went straight to the opposition.

61'

Valyo Pirgov took the ball past Ivo Petrov.

Valyo Pirgov smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Angel Boyadjiev approached too late to block it.

Lyubomir Vodenicharov failed to save ... A goal was scored by Valyo Pirgov !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Ruse villa 1 - 0 Sliven athletic

62'

Angel Boyadjiev played a lovely ball for Ivo Petrov, Ivo Petrov latched onto the ball before Valyo Pirgov could intercept.

Ivo Petrov tried to twist past Stoimen Vidanov but Stoimen Vidanov nicked the ball from the toes of Ivo Petrov.

63'

Angel Antonov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Bozhidar Skorchev lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Vasil Mladenov won the ball in the air from Plamen Haralampiev, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Held by Lyubomir Vodenicharov.

68'

Angel Boyadjiev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Valyo Pirgov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

69'

Zdravko Sokoloff went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

70'

Momchil Katrandziev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Dimitar Bakalov.

72'

Vasil Mladenov was shown a yellow card.

Bozhidar Skorchev delivered the ball to Alben Dimov, Alben Dimov latched onto the ball before Milan Alekseev could reach it.

Alben Dimov tried to float it into the area but The ball came off Atanas Markov.

74'

Lyubomir Maksimov failed in his attempt to skip past Momchil Katrandziev.

76'

Alben Dimov lifted the ball forward for Tsvetko Yankov, Tsvetko Yankov took an excellent first touch before Dimitar Bakalov could reach it.

Tsvetko Yankov tried to twist past Plamen Haralampiev but Plamen Haralampiev denied.

78'

Milko Skorchev took the ball past Ivo Petrov.

Milko Skorchev tried to get the cross in but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Angel Boyadjiev.

80'

Lyubomir Maksimov hit the ball forward to Evgeni Vanev, Vasil Mladenov missed his interception.

Evgeni Vanev struck a medium range piledriver past Momchil Katrandziev.

But Evgeni Vanev's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

82'

Momchil Katrandziev moved the ball forward for Alben Dimov, Alben Dimov picked up on the ball before Dimitar Bakalov could cut it out.

Alben Dimov tried to play it past Lyubomir Maksimov but Lyubomir Maksimov took the ball away from Alben Dimov.

84'

Alben Dimov hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot was charged down by Dimitar Bakalov.

85'

Stoimen Vidanov passed a long ball into the area looking for Milko Skorchev, Milko Skorchev latched onto the ball before Ivo Petrov could intercept.

Milko Skorchev chipped the ball goalwards but the shot cannoned off Zdravko Sokoloff.

87'

Valyo Pirgov tried to score from long range but Ivo Petrov made the last ditch tackle.

88'

Angel Boyadjiev tried to chip the ball forward but Valyo Pirgov got to the ball first.

89'

Alben Dimov fed the ball forward to Momchil Katrandziev, Momchil Katrandziev took it in his stride before Dimitar Bakalov could intercept.

Momchil Katrandziev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Lyubomir Maksimov approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

90'

Valyo Pirgov was outpaced by Angel Boyadjiev.

Angel Boyadjiev had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Stoimen Vidanov failed to charge down the shot.

Andrey Komitov made an acrobatic save.

94'

Alben Dimov shielded the ball from Dimitar Bakalov and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Lyubomir Vodenicharov did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

End Match Ruse villa 1 - 0 Sliven athletic