Bulgaria		al-Jazā’ir
5-2-3-v1	Tactics	couscous bis
53%	Possession	47%
31%	Play in the half	69%
26	Shots	5
1	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
6	Offsides	4
81	average mark	70.3
magical	Shooting	very good
outstanding	Passing	formidable
brilliant	Defending	outstanding

5 minute.
Aruj approaches the ball. Zartov makes a sublime pass. Dzhingozov approaches the ball. Dzhingozov centers. Spirov rises up and heads the ball. Saadane palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

8 minute.
Cholakov just manages to reach the ball first. Cholakov makes an instep pass. Dzhingozov approaches the ball. Dzhingozov lobs the ball high into the air. Spirov gets his head on it. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

10 minute.
Cholakov makes an instep pass. Dzhingozov takes over possession. Dzhingozov makes a sublime pass. Spirov takes over possession. Spirov has a fantastic effort at goal. Saadane palms the ball clear. We are going to have another corner. Dzhingozov approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Spirov rises up and heads the ball. Saadane palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

13 minute.
Aruj plays the ball through. Yahi just manages to reach the ball first. Cholakov takes the opponents legs away. Cholakov is cautioned.

15 minute.
Panaiotov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Iochev takes over possession. Assad approaches the ball. Iochev wins the ball from behind. Iochev has a fantastic effort at goal. Saadane palms the ball clear.

22 minute.
Aruj, swiftly takes the throw-in. Fahas just manages to reach the ball first. Fahas makes a one-touch pass. Guendouz has problems with catching the ball. Guendouz has a fantastic effort at goal. Parishev palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

31 minute.
Mirchev cleverly intercepts the pass. Mirchev makes a sublime pass. Dzhingozov takes over possession. Dzhingozov plays the ball through. Spirov just manages to reach the ball first.
It was close.

32 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Dzhingozov approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Spirov makes a diving header. Saadane tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

33 minute.
Geranski passes, it`s a high ball. the ball bounces off Dzhingozov`s chest. Dzhingozov plays the ball through. Spirov just manages to reach the ball first. Spirov takes a swing and hits it... Saadane palms the ball clear.

35 minute.
Panaiotov makes an instep pass. Hristolov ineptly catches the ball. Hristolov centers. Spirov just manages to reach the ball first. Spirov has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!

40 minute.
Dzhingozov plays the ball off with his head. Spirov just manages to reach the ball first. Mansouri takes the opponents legs away. A straight red card, Mansouri is sent off for an awful tackle! Mansouri looks ashamed for letting his team down.

40 minute.
Fahas plays the ball through. Assad just manages to reach the ball first. Spirov cleverly intercepts the pass. Spirov has problems with catching the ball. Spirov takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

42 minute.
Cholakov approaches the ball. Cholakov attempts to pass. Dzhingozov makes a sublime pass. Spirov approaches the ball. Spirov has a fantastic effort at goal. Saadane miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

45 minute.
Ziaya just manages to reach the ball first. Panaiotov wins the ball from behind. Hristolov passes, it`s a high ball. Spirov just manages to reach the ball first. Spirov shoots. Saadane palms the ball clear.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Bulgaria 30%, al-Jazā’ir 70%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Bulgaria - al-Jazā’ir 0:0

46 minute.
Petlarov comes on to the pitch.

48 minute.
Mirchev plays the ball off with his head. Cholakov approaches the ball. Cholakov makes an instep pass. Iochev just manages to reach the ball first. Iochev shoots. Saadane palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Petlarov approaches the ball. Petlarov shoots. Saadane tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Seghir attempts to pass. Panaiotov passes, it`s a high ball. Iochev takes over possession. Yahi just manages to reach the ball first.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria - al-Jazā’ir 1:0

52 minute.
Assad wins the ball from behind. Assad passes, it`s a high ball. Aruj approaches the ball. Aruj takes a swing and hits it... Parishev hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Bulgaria - al-Jazā’ir 1:1

59 minute.
Biserov passes, it`s a high ball. Aruj takes over possession. Aruj attempts to pass. Guendouz takes over possession. Guendouz takes a swing and hits it... Parishev palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

62 minute.
Spirov wins the ball from behind. Ziaya approaches the ball. Panaiotov cleverly intercepts the pass. Panaiotov centers. Iochev makes a diving header. Saadane miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Petlarov approaches the ball. Petlarov takes a swing and hits it... Saadane desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria - al-Jazā’ir 2:1

63 minute.
Zlatev comes on to the pitch.

68 minute.
Zlatev just manages to reach the ball first. Petlarov just manages to reach the ball first. Petlarov attempts to pass. Spirov takes over possession. Spirov takes a swing and hits it... Saadane tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

76 minute.
Mirchev centers. Zlatev takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Assad is guilty of misconduct. Assad is cautioned. Zlatev was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Zlatev is likely to take the free-kick. Saadane palms the ball clear. Petlarov gets his head on it. The ball hits the bar.
What a tremendous chance!

79 minute.
Biserov attempts to pass. Cholakov just manages to reach the ball first. Cholakov lobs the ball high into the air. Zlatev just manages to reach the ball first. Zlatev has a fantastic effort at goal. Saadane tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

81 minute.
Zartov cleverly intercepts the pass. Petlarov just manages to reach the ball first. Petlarov plays the ball through. Zlatev approaches the ball. Zlatev takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Bulgaria 32%, al-Jazā’ir 68%.
Bulgaria - al-Jazā’ir 2:1