Severna Makedonija		Bulgaria
SM0623-532	Tactics	5-3-2-W-v3-L
45%	Possession	55%
69%	Play in the half	31%
3	Shots	21
3	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
9	Offsides	2
68.8	average mark	81.5
excellent	Shooting	brilliant
excellent	Passing	incredible
incredible	Defending	outstanding

4 minute.
Simov attempts to pass. Lingurov approaches the ball. Lingurov makes a one-touch pass. Iochev takes over possession. Iochev has a fantastic effort at goal. Mončev tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Razvigorov makes a sublime pass. Iochev takes over possession. Iochev takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

12 minute.
Tolevski takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Levenov approaches the set piece. Dzhingozov approaches the ball. Dzhingozov passes, it`s a high ball. Iochev gets his head on it. Mončev palms the ball clear.

20 minute.
Dzhingozov plays the ball off with his head. Sarafov takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Ilievski is guilty of misconduct. Ilievski is cautioned.

23 minute.
Sarafov plays the ball off with his head. Dzhingozov takes over possession. Dzhingozov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Sarafov takes over possession. Sarafov shoots. Mončev palms the ball clear.

24 minute.
Throw-in. Lingurov throws the ball in. Simov approaches the ball. Simov centers. Iochev takes over possession. Mončev miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

31 minute.
Lozančev wins the ball from behind. Ilievski just manages to reach the ball first. Simov wins the ball from behind. Sarafov takes over possession. Sarafov shoots. Mončev miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

34 minute.
Dzhingozov centers. Sarafov approaches the ball. Sarafov makes a one-touch pass. Iochev takes over possession. Iochev has a fantastic effort at goal. Mončev tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

42 minute.
Simov passes, it`s a high ball. Iochev takes over possession. Razvigorov fouls. Iochev is stretchered away. The injury looks serious. Iochev is unable to continue playing. Gachev comes on to the pitch. Lingurov approaches the ball, he strikes....
What a tremendous chance!

45 minute.
Hristolov takes over possession. Hristolov lobs the ball high into the air. Matliev just manages to reach the ball first. Matliev has a fantastic effort at goal. Parishev makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Severna Makedonija - Bulgaria 1:0

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: Severna Makedonija 75%, Bulgaria 25%.
Severna Makedonija - Bulgaria 1:0

47 minute.
Dzhingozov takes over possession. Talevski fouls. Dzhingozov was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Simov takes a quick free-kick. Sarafov gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

48 minute.
Simov takes over possession. Simov makes an instep pass. Sarafov takes over possession. Sarafov shoots. Mončev hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Severna Makedonija - Bulgaria 1:1

53 minute.
Levenov attempts to pass. Simov takes over possession. Sarafov takes over possession. Sarafov takes a swing and hits it... Mončev desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Severna Makedonija - Bulgaria 1:2

63 minute.
Dzhingozov approaches the ball. Dzhingozov makes an instep pass. Lingurov ineptly catches the ball. Lingurov lobs the ball high into the air. Gachev gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

70 minute.
Throw-in. Spirov comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Simov wins the ball from behind. Simov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Sarafov just manages to reach the ball first. Sarafov takes a swing and hits it... Mončev hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
Missed by few inches.

78 minute.
Lingurov plays the ball through. Hristolov has problems with catching the ball. Hristolov passes, it`s a high ball. Spirov takes over possession. Spirov takes a swing and hits it... Mončev palms the ball clear.

83 minute.
Simov approaches the ball. Simov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Dzhingozov takes over possession. Dzhingozov passes, it`s a high ball. Sarafov makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

88 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Jurukov, swiftly takes the throw-in. Hristolov makes a sublime pass. Spirov just manages to reach the ball first. Spirov takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Severna Makedonija 63%, Bulgaria 37%.
Severna Makedonija - Bulgaria 1:2