Welcome to the match between Sliven athletic and Sofia town

2'

Marko Mechev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Radoslav Berbatov, Marko Mechev took it in his stride before Vesko Trifonov could cut it out.

Marko Mechev used his skill to go past Aleksandar Hadziivanov.

Marko Mechev shielded the ball from Vesko Trifonov and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But Marko Mechev effort went inches wide ... That should have been a goal.

3'

Stanko Novakov played a great ball for Adrian Stoykov, Apostol Krastev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adrian Stoykov took the ball out of his own half,Galin Bratanov failed to reach the ball.

Teodosiy Velev beat Desislav Gogov to the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Saved by Zlatan Grebenicharski .

4'

Stanko Novakov dribbled confidently past Apostol Krastev.

Stanko Novakov dribbled past Galin Bratanov.

Stanko Novakov made a good pass to Radoslav Berbatov, Desislav Gogov couldn't cut it.

Radoslav Berbatov tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot was charged down by Garo Karshev.

7'

Radoslav Berbatov tried to play it past Vesko Trifonov but it failed.

8'

Apostol Krastev tried to play it past Stanko Novakov but Stanko Novakov succesfully won the ball from Apostol Krastev.

10'

Stanko Novakov unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Apostol Krastev.

13'

Nasko Lahchev delivered the ball to Metodi Markov, the ball was picked up by Metodi Markov before Sergey Trifonov could cut it out.

Metodi Markov tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Venelin Kostadinov.

14'

Venelin Kostadinov received a yellow card.

Nasko Lahchev knocked a lovely ball for Metodi Markov, Venelin Kostadinov couldn't cut it.

Pass by Metodi Markov to Nayden Bornosuzov, Nayden Bornosuzov latched onto the ball before Sergey Trifonov could intercept.

Nayden Bornosuzov tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Garo Karshev.

15'

Sergey Trifonov lofted the ball over to Brigo Maleev, Metodi Markov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brigo Maleev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dian Minkov.

16'

Aleksandar Hadziivanov took the ball past Dian Minkov.

Aleksandar Hadziivanov attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Marko Mechev.

18'

Aleksandar Hadziivanov brought the ball over the halfway line,Marko Mechev failed to intercept the pass.

Dian Minkov got to the ball before Brigo Maleev, then used his head to clear the ball.

21'

Aleksandar Hadziivanov attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Marko Mechev.

22'

Adrian Stoykov was outpaced by Galin Bratanov.

Galin Bratanov tried a medium range effort. Stanko Novakov approached too late to tackle him.

Galin Bratanov sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

23'

Swerving shot by Sergey Trifonov from long range but Metodi Markov managed to block the shot.

24'

Vesko Trifonov tried to play it past Marko Mechev but Marko Mechev dispossessed Vesko Trifonov.

26'

Metodi Markov played a lovely ball for Nasko Lahchev, Nasko Lahchev picked up on the ball before Venelin Kostadinov could cut it out.

Nasko Lahchev tried to twist past Sergey Trifonov but Sergey Trifonov succesfully won the ball from Nasko Lahchev.

31'

From long range, Metodi Markov bent the ball towards goal. Garo Karshev approached too late to clear the danger.

But Metodi Markov sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Metodi Markov. He looked like he was short of match practice.

33'

Aleksandar Hadziivanov dribbled past Radoslav Berbatov.

Aleksandar Hadziivanov tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Marko Mechev intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

35'

Metodi Markov attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Venelin Kostadinov got to the ball first.

37'

Sergey Trifonov flicked the ball over Metodi Markov's head !.

Sergey Trifonov played a lovely ball for Venelin Kostadinov, Venelin Kostadinov latched onto the ball before Nasko Lahchev could reach it.

Venelin Kostadinov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Metodi Markov came close and blocked it.

39'

Desislav Gogov was outpaced by Radoslav Berbatov.

Radoslav Berbatov tried to supply a low cross but Vesko Trifonov came close and blocked it.

42'

Nasko Lahchev tried to get past Venelin Kostadinov but Venelin Kostadinov denied.

44'

Metodi Markov skipped past Venelin Kostadinov.

Metodi Markov dribbled past Sergey Trifonov.

Metodi Markov aimed for the top corner but Garo Karshev threw himself in front of the shot.

45'

Stanko Novakov played the ball to Adrian Stoykov's feet, Adrian Stoykov picked up on the ball before Galin Bratanov could reach it.

Adrian Stoykov tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Apostol Krastev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Adrian Stoykov struck it just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliven athletic maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Sofia town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Metodi Markov was shown a yellow card.

48'

Marko Mechev jinked confidently past Vesko Trifonov.

Marko Mechev tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Venelin Kostadinov.

49'

Aleksandar Hadziivanov tried to get onto the pass but Nayden Bornosuzov intercepted but couldn't control.

50'

Adrian Stoykov tried to get past Apostol Krastev but his possession is lost through a tackle by Apostol Krastev.

51'

Sergey Trifonov skipped easily past Nasko Lahchev.

Sergey Trifonov played a perfect pass for Garo Karshev, Garo Karshev latched onto the ball before Metodi Markov could cut it out.

Garo Karshev found a gap and had a go on goal. Dian Minkov couldn't reach it.

Garo Karshev struck it just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

53'

Sergey Trifonov tried to play it past Metodi Markov but Metodi Markov robbed Sergey Trifonov.

54'

Mitre Nikolaev attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Radoslav Berbatov.

57'

Adrian Stoykov passed the ball to Stanko Novakov, Stanko Novakov latched onto the ball before Galin Bratanov could reach it.

Stanko Novakov sent in a low cross, Apostol Krastev failed to intercept the pass.

Marko Mechev approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Desislav Gogov threw himself in front of the shot.

59'

Metodi Markov tried to take the ball past Sergey Trifonov but Sergey Trifonov cleanly tackled the ball.

60'

A high ball was delivered by Stanko Novakov,Apostol Krastev failed to reach the ball.

Nayden Bornosuzov got ahead of Garo Karshev to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Zlatan Grebenicharski had no chance to stop the ball ... Nayden Bornosuzov scored a superb effort !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Sliven athletic 1 - 0 Sofia town

62'

Galin Bratanov dribbled past Radoslav Berbatov.

Galin Bratanov tried to get the ball across but The ball bounced off Adrian Stoykov.

64'

Radoslav Berbatov tried to sprint past Vesko Trifonov but Radoslav Berbatov lost the ball to Vesko Trifonov's block tackle.

68'

Adrian Stoykov moved the ball forward for Marko Mechev, Marko Mechev took possession of the ball before Galin Bratanov could cut it out.

Marko Mechev floated it into the area, Apostol Krastev couldn't reach it.

Nasko Lahchev won the aerial challenge against Garo Karshev, then flicked the ball forward.

Teodosiy Velev passed the ball perfectly to Nasko Lahchev, Desislav Gogov couldn't cut out the pass.

Good play by Nasko Lahchev in making himself some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Garo Karshev failed to charge down the shot.

Zlatan Grebenicharski didn't move fast enough to save it ... A fine goal all round by Nasko Lahchev !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Sliven athletic 2 - 0 Sofia town

69'

Nasko Lahchev got past Venelin Kostadinov with ease.

Nasko Lahchev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Sergey Trifonov came close and blocked it.

70'

Radoslav Berbatov tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Aleksandar Hadziivanov.

71'

The freekick was quickly taken by Dian Minkov. But it hit the wall.

72'

Radoslav Berbatov knocked a lovely ball for Marko Mechev, Vesko Trifonov missed his interception.

Marko Mechev did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Aleksandar Hadziivanov.

78'

Garo Karshev dribbled past Marko Mechev.

Garo Karshev tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was intercepted by Radoslav Berbatov.

80'

Radoslav Berbatov tried to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Vesko Trifonov.

82'

Adrian Stoykov delivered the ball to Stanko Novakov, Stanko Novakov trapped the ball nicely before Garo Karshev could intercept.

Stanko Novakov tried to deliver a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Apostol Krastev.

83'

Galin Bratanov looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Dian Minkov did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

84'

Metodi Markov could not stop a confident Sergey Trifonov going past him.

Brigo Maleev received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sergey Trifonov, Brigo Maleev took it in his stride before Nasko Lahchev could cut it out.

Brigo Maleev found a chance to score but Dian Minkov succesfully won the ball from him.

86'

Radoslav Berbatov passed the ball to Marko Mechev, Marko Mechev took possession of the ball before Vesko Trifonov could cut it out.

Marko Mechev tried to cross into the box but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Aleksandar Hadziivanov.

87'

Vesko Trifonov made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Marko Mechev.

90'

Sergey Trifonov attempted to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nasko Lahchev.

91'

Radoslav Berbatov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Vesko Trifonov removed the danger.

End Match Sliven athletic 2 - 0 Sofia town