Welcome to the match between Sliven forest and Plovdiv rangers

3'

Zlatko Mechov chipped it to Zhivko Katrandzhiev, Dragan Vasilev missed his interception.

Good play by Zhivko Katrandzhiev in making himself some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Yuli Boyanov approached too late to tackle him.

But Zhivko Katrandzhiev didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

4'

Matey Apostolov 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 Enyo Zarkov.

6'

Dinko Bayraktarov had the strength to hold off Svetozar Ganev.

Dinko Bayraktarov tried to get the cross in but The ball struck Yakov Kovachev.

7'

Matey Apostolov tried to jink past Spiridon Aleksandrov but failed.

8'

Krum Andreev sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Zhivko Katrandzhiev failed to charge down the shot.

But Krum Andreev sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an epic miss.

9'

Enyo Zarkov knocked a lovely ball for Dinko Bayraktarov, Dinko Bayraktarov took it in his stride before Svetozar Ganev could reach it.

Dinko Bayraktarov sent in a float cross, Yakov Kovachev missed his interception.

Dragan Vasilev won the aerial challenge against Bogomil Ivankov, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Ivaylo Asparuhov couldn't save it ... Vintage strike from Dragan Vasilev !!! GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Sliven forest 1 - 0 Plovdiv rangers

11'

Ventseslav Rusinov tried to dribble past Spiridon Aleksandrov but Spiridon Aleksandrov robbed Ventseslav Rusinov.

13'

Yakov Kovachev stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Milan Kanev.

14'

Yellow card shown to Oleg Mateev.

15'

Yuli Boyanov tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Zlatko Mechov.

16'

Yakov Kovachev tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Dinko Bayraktarov cut it out.

17'

Milan Kanev could not stop Yakov Kovachev going past him.

Yakov Kovachev tried to whip in a float cross but Dinko Bayraktarov coolly intercepted the cross.

19'

Spiridon Aleksandrov dribbled past Ventseslav Rusinov.

Spiridon Aleksandrov fed the ball forward to Enyo Zarkov, Enyo Zarkov latched onto the ball before Matey Apostolov could intercept.

Enyo Zarkov whipped in a low cross, Ventseslav Rusinov failed to intercept the pass.

Yan Vasev hastily curled a shot from an angle before Bogomil Ivankov could clear it away.

Ivaylo Asparuhov was in a good position and saved it.

21'

Zlatko Mechov hit the ball from long range. Dragan Vasilev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

22'

Yuli Boyanov delivered the ball to Zlatan Zhivkov, Ventseslav Rusinov missed his interception.

Zlatan Zhivkov tried to centre the ball but The ball ricocheted off Matey Apostolov.

24'

Matey Apostolov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Spiridon Aleksandrov.

25'

Dragan Vasilev tried to skip past Zlatko Mechov but Dragan Vasilev lost out to Zlatko Mechov.

26'

Zlatan Zhivkov stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Goran Kachev got to the ball before Bogomil Ivankov, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Ivaylo Asparuhov saved and deflected the ball clear.

28'

Enyo Zarkov made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Matey Apostolov.

29'

Milan Kanev tried to play it past Svetozar Ganev but Milan Kanev lost out to Svetozar Ganev.

30'

Spiridon Aleksandrov laid it forward to Dinko Bayraktarov, Dinko Bayraktarov took possession of the ball before Svetozar Ganev could cut it out.

Dinko Bayraktarov blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Yakov Kovachev couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

31'

Krum Andreev tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Blagun Dyakov.

32'

Zhivko Katrandzhiev swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

34'

Svetozar Ganev floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Ventseslav Rusinov tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but the header was charged down by Goran Kachev.

35'

Krum Andreev tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Blagun Dyakov.

36'

Matey Apostolov had a crack from the freekick. But Matey Apostolov couldn't get it on target.

37'

Dinko Bayraktarov moved the ball forward for Milan Kanev, the ball was picked up by Milan Kanev before Ventseslav Rusinov could intercept.

Milan Kanev tried to skip past the challenge of Svetozar Ganev but Svetozar Ganev nicked the ball from the toes of Milan Kanev.

42'

Yakov Kovachev made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Krum Andreev blocked it.

45'

Dinko Bayraktarov played a pinpoint pass to Milan Kanev, Zhivko Katrandzhiev couldn't reach it.

Milan Kanev tried to get the ball across but The ball came off Svetozar Ganev.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Sliven forest took the lead.Sliven forest had 51% possession in the match, while Plovdiv rangers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Enyo Zarkov tried to feed the high ball but Ventseslav Rusinov did well to spot and intercept the pass.

48'

Enyo Zarkov tried to lob the ball forward but Zhan Zdravkov found himself in the way of the ball.

49'

Krum Andreev tried to dribble past Zlatko Mechov but Krum Andreev lost the ball to Zlatko Mechov's block tackle.

50'

Krum Andreev hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Blagun Dyakov hoofed the ball clear.

51'

Zlatko Mechov shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Dragan Vasilev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Zlatko Mechov put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

52'

Zlatan Zhivkov made a good pass to Dinko Bayraktarov, Dinko Bayraktarov took it in his stride before Svetozar Ganev could reach it.

Dinko Bayraktarov skipped easily past Yakov Kovachev.

Dinko Bayraktarov tried to swing in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Svetozar Ganev.

58'

Dragan Vasilev went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Krum Andreev attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Zlatko Mechov.

63'

Yakov Kovachev lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Milan Kanev failed to reach the ball.

Oleg Mateev got ahead of Goran Kachev to win the ball but the ball went bad.

64'

Blagun Dyakov delivered the ball past Spiridon Aleksandrov to Zhan Zdravkov.

Zhan Zdravkov tried to cross the ball low but Enyo Zarkov did well to spot and intercept the cross.

65'

Matey Apostolov passed along the floor for Ventseslav Rusinov to pick it up, Enyo Zarkov failed to reach the ball.

From medium range, Ventseslav Rusinov bent the ball towards goal but Spiridon Aleksandrov got in and cleared the danger.

69'

Matey Apostolov delivered the ball to Ventseslav Rusinov, Ventseslav Rusinov picked up on the ball before Enyo Zarkov could reach it.

Ventseslav Rusinov tried to get the cross in but Spiridon Aleksandrov did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

70'

Blagun Dyakov was pressed by Dragan Vasilev but he evaded the challenge and hit the ball from long range.

However, Blagun Dyakov put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

71'

Yakov Kovachev tried to dart past Milan Kanev but Milan Kanev succesfully won the ball from Yakov Kovachev.

72'

Dragan Vasilev made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Blagun Dyakov.

74'

Krum Andreev failed in his attempt to take the ball past Zhan Zdravkov.

75'

Enyo Zarkov made a good pass to Krum Andreev, the ball was picked up by Krum Andreev before Ventseslav Rusinov could reach it.

Krum Andreev tried to play it past Matey Apostolov but his possession is lost through a tackle by Matey Apostolov.

80'

Matey Apostolov flighted the ball over Spiridon Aleksandrov.

Zhivko Katrandzhiev got above Goran Kachev to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Zlatko Mechov tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Milan Kanev.

87'

Krum Andreev failed in his attempt to dribble past Blagun Dyakov.

88'

Enyo Zarkov hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Ventseslav Rusinov managed to block the shot.

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Svetozar Ganev.

Dragan Vasilev moved the ball forward for Krum Andreev, Blagun Dyakov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Krum Andreev curled the ball in at goal from distance. Zlatko Mechov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ivaylo Asparuhov was stranded and helpless to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Krum Andreev !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sliven forest 2 - 0 Plovdiv rangers

91'

Dinko Bayraktarov flicked the ball over Svetozar Ganev's head !.

Dinko Bayraktarov tried to twist past Yakov Kovachev but Yakov Kovachev robbed Dinko Bayraktarov.

End Match Sliven forest 2 - 0 Plovdiv rangers