Goal! Marcos Tavares (Maribor) with a wonderful piece of finishing. He makes a yard for himself after a well-taken pass inside the box and strikes the ball into the bottom left corner.
63'
Anton Nedyalkov (Ludogorets) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
62'
Corner Kick
Maribor have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
61'
Marcos Tavares (Maribor) receives a clever chip pass into a promising position. Nevertheless, one of the defenders is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance. Maribor get a corner.
60'
Сhange
The game has come to an end for Rok Kronaveter. He has contributed as much as he could today. He will be replaced by the fresh legs of Marcos Tavares (Maribor).
59'
Yellow Card
Mitja Viler (Maribor) has tested the patience of referee Craig Pawson and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
59'
Rudi Vancas Pozeg (Maribor) sends a sweet pass into the penalty area, but one of the defenders averts the danger.
57'
Corner Kick
Wanderson (Ludogorets) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates.
56'
A cross from the free kick is whipped in by Wanderson (Ludogorets), but one of the defenders steps in and averts the threat. Ludogorets win a corner.
55'
Yellow Card
This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Blaz Vrhovec (Maribor) was quite harsh and Craig Pawson didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
54'
Corner Kick
Wanderson (Ludogorets) steps up to take the corner, but the ball just sails in among the defenders.
53'
Jorge Intima (Ludogorets) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
53'
The foul by Alexandru Cretu (Maribor) was seen by Craig Pawson who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.
52'
Jorge Intima (Ludogorets) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
52'
Rok Kronaveter (Maribor) takes the free kick but it is cleared by the first defender.
51'
Craig Pawson blows the whistle, Marcelinho (Ludogorets) is penalised for a foul. Maribor have a free kick from a promising distance.
50'
Cosmin Moti (Ludogorets) is flagged for offside.
49'
The resulting free kick from Wanderson (Ludogorets) ends up in the gloves of the keeper.
47'
Craig Pawson blows his whistle after Sasa Ivkovic (Maribor) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball. Ludogorets earn a free kick which could lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.
47'
Corner Kick
Ludogorets take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
45'
Anton Nedyalkov (Ludogorets) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a clever chip pass, but one of the defending players comes up with a timely interception.
45'
Сhange
Darko Milanic makes a half-time substitution. Denis Klinar (Maribor) comes on in place of Martin Milec.
45'
Whistle
The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+3'
Whistle
Craig Pawson has ended the first half by blowing the whistle.
45+1'
Rudi Vancas Pozeg (Maribor) makes a yard for himself on the edge of the box after picking up a pass, but produces a poor effort that sails high over the bar.
45'
Info
We will have 3 min. of added time.
44'
Martin Milec (Maribor) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
43'
Craig Pawson blows his whistle. Rafael Forster (Ludogorets) commits a foul after dangerous play.
42'
Cicinho (Ludogorets) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Kenan Piric, who smothers the ball.
41'
Jorge Intima (Ludogorets) picks up the ball and goes on a great solo run. He decides to shoot from mid-range but his attempt is comfortably blocked by a defender.
38'
Yellow Card
Craig Pawson shows a yellow card to Anton Nedyalkov (Ludogorets) for his blatant foul.
38'
Cicinho (Ludogorets) sends a cross into the box, but Kenan Piric comes off his line to gather the ball.
37'
Rudi Vancas Pozeg (Maribor) tries to find the head of a teammate in the box but overhits the cross.
36'
Close! Rok Kronaveter (Maribor) picks up the ball in space and from inside the penalty area sends a shot inches wide of the right post.
35'
Corner Kick
A corner kick by Maribor is thwarted by the well prepared Plamen Iliev Ivanov (Ludogorets).
34'
Rudi Vancas Pozeg (Maribor) attempts to find Luka Zahovic with a delicate little through ball from inside the box, but one of the defending players makes a timely intervention. The ball goes out of play. Maribor are awarded a corner kick.
33'
Yellow Card
Cosmin Moti (Ludogorets) is rightly booked by the referee because it could not have been anything other than a yellow card.
33'
Marcelinho (Ludogorets) wastes a big opportunity! He controls the ball after a nice low pass and shoots from a promising distance. His poor effort goes miles wide of the right post.
32'
Cicinho (Ludogorets) clearly holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee immediately stops play.
29'
Craig Pawson blows his whistle and signals a foul after Mitja Viler (Maribor) brought his opponent down.
28'
Anicet (Ludogorets) is penalised after knocking an opponent down.
27'
Jorge Intima (Ludogorets) trips an opposition player and Craig Pawson signals a foul.
25'
Gooool!
Goal! Kenan Piric gets a hand on the penalty from Claudiu Keseru (Ludogorets), but can't stop it from flying into the bottom right corner.
25'
Yellow Card
The referee has issued a yellow card to Spiro Pericic (Maribor).
24'
Claudiu Keseru (Ludogorets) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
24'
Info
Mitja Viler (Maribor) knocks his opponent down with an over-the-top tackle. Ludogorets are awarded a penalty!
23'
Craig Pawson blows for a foul after Jasmin Mesanovic (Maribor) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
21'
Anicet (Ludogorets) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post.
19'
A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Maribor, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
19'
Anton Nedyalkov (Ludogorets) robs an opponent of the ball and explodes in anger when Craig Pawson blows for a foul. Another situation results in a direct free kick for Maribor.
16'
Gooool!
An excellent first touch by Marcelinho (Ludogorets), who collects a splendid pass and from the edge of the box slams the ball into the top right corner!
16'
Yellow Card
Marcelinho (Ludogorets) picks up a yellow card for an infringement.
15'
Corner Kick
The resulting set piece from Maribor is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
13'
Wanderson (Ludogorets) places a shot from the edge of the box towards the right side of the goal, but Kenan Piric makes a terrific save to deny him. Nice play all round!
11'
Corner Kick
Ludogorets didn't take advantage of the corner and score as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
11'
Anicet (Ludogorets) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. It will be a corner kick for Ludogorets.
9'
Rudi Vancas Pozeg (Maribor) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.
6'
Marcelinho (Ludogorets) carelessly slides into the feet of his opponent and he'll be lucky to avoid punishment. Craig Pawson blows for the foul but keeps his cards in his pocket on this occasion.
6'
Marcelinho (Ludogorets) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a beautiful cross from the side, but the opposition defence is ready and one of the defenders averts the threat with a quick interception.
3'
Rok Kronaveter (Maribor) controls the ball from the free kick on the edge of the box and releases a strike. If it hadn't been blocked by one of the defenders it could have ended up in the middle of the goal.
2'
Stephane Badji (Ludogorets) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: „Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Craig Pawson with no other option than to blow for a foul. There is a free kick near the sideline to Maribor.
2'
Marcelinho (Ludogorets) gathers a nice lofted pass just outside the box and attempts to put the ball into the middle of the goal, but his shot is deflected away by one of the defending players.
Whistle
The first half has just begun.
Ludogorets will kick-off.
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