Bulgaria		Venezuela
srv_523	Tactics	541w2
49%	Possession	51%
56%	Play in the half	44%
10	Shots	7
4	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	2
7	Offsides	10
77.7	average mark	78.7
outstanding	Shooting	outstanding
incredible	Passing	incredible
incredible	Defending	magical

8 minute.
Castillo cleverly intercepts the pass. Castillo makes a one-touch pass. Zambrano just manages to reach the ball first. Zambrano lobs the ball high into the air. Landaeta rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

13 minute.
Landaeta takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Rizov is guilty of misconduct. Landaeta was harmed in the clash. Castillo takes a quick free-kick. Landaeta gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

19 minute.
Gadzhev passes, it`s a high ball. McIntosh plays the ball off with his head. Venkov passes, it`s a high ball. Petlarov approaches the ball. Petlarov shoots. Rincón tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. McIntosh attempts to pass. Margiota ineptly catches the ball. Margiota makes a sublime pass. Gadzhev takes over possession. Gadzhev centers. Rincón palms the ball clear.

27 minute.
Margiota plays the ball through. Zambrano takes over possession. Zambrano centers. Landaeta takes over possession. Landaeta takes a swing and hits it... Spirov tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

43 minute.
Gadzhev makes a one-touch pass. Kosovski just manages to reach the ball first. Parra takes the opponents legs away. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Parra goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

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 59%, Venezuela 41%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Bulgaria - Venezuela 0:0

46 minute.
Lyubomirov comes on to the pitch. Nankov comes on to the pitch.

57 minute.
Rozanov plays the ball off with his head. Bolles takes over possession. Bolles makes a one-touch pass. Kosovski takes over possession. Kosovski shoots. Rincón tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

59 minute.
Baena makes a one-touch pass. Bolles approaches the ball. Venkov takes the opponents legs away. Venkov is cautioned.

63 minute.
Bolles just manages to reach the ball first. Lyubomirov trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Bolles, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Bolles is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Zambrano takes over possession. Zambrano centers. Landaeta just manages to reach the ball first. Landaeta takes a swing and hits it... Spirov miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

66 minute.
McIntosh approaches the ball. McIntosh makes an instep pass. Zambrano approaches the ball. Zambrano centers. Landaeta gets his head on it. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

68 minute.
Veliev passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hristolov just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Baena is guilty of misconduct. Baena is cautioned.

75 minute.
Lyubomirov makes a sublime pass. Gadzhev takes over possession. Gadzhev makes an instep pass. Hristolov approaches the ball. Hristolov has a fantastic effort at goal. Rincón tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. We are going to have another corner. Grigorov comes on to the pitch. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Gadzhev takes the corner-kick. Nankov takes over possession. Baena fouls inside the box. Penalty! Baena gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch. Nankov was harmed in the clash. Grigorov may influence the final score. Grigorov runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Rincón palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

77 minute.
Raikov quickly takes the free-kick. Nankov takes over possession. Margiota just manages to reach the ball first. Grigorov cleverly intercepts the pass. Grigorov takes a swing and hits it... Rincón palms the ball clear. Nankov just manages to reach the ball first. Nankov takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria - Venezuela 1:0

80 minute.
Veliev passes, it`s a high ball. Grigorov plays the ball off with his head. Casanova has problems with catching the ball. Nankov takes over possession. Nankov takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

80 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Berbatov comes on to the pitch.

89 minute.
Venkov makes an instep pass. Nankov takes over possession. Grigorov approaches the ball. Grigorov has a fantastic effort at goal. Rincón makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria - Venezuela 2:0

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 52%, Venezuela 48%.
Bulgaria - Venezuela 2:0