National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Septemvri Simitli or Vihren that keep their silverware dream alive.
Vihren could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a 3. League Southwest game only three sleeps ago. That game, against Kyustendil, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Vihren.
Septemvri Simitli form and stats
Septemvri Simitli was eliminated in the round of 16 last season in the Bulgarian Cup.The story so far in the B PFG for Septemvri Simitli at their home stadium (Stadion Struma) is 5 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats.
The home followers witnessed a 0-0 draw against Pirin Gotse Delchev in the Bulgarian Cup last time out and are hoping for a win here.
Preceding that match was a B PFG defeat to Hebar 1918 (1-2).Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the 3. League Southwest game versus Rilski Sportist in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadion Struma.
Septemvri Simitli have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Struma with 27 goals in 18 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Septemvri Simitli defense is not exactly impregnable. 29 goals conceded from 18 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Vihren form and stats
Last season their Bulgarian Cup adventure ended in the regional finals.Vihren has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Kyustendil for a 1-1 draw.
Preceding that game, the 0-6 loss visiting Vitosha Bistritsa's place.A new game in only four days for Vihren, the 3. League Southwest home match versus Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Septemvri Simitli wins - draws - Vihren wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Septemvri Simitli missing players
Vihren missing players
| Septemvri Simitli | Vihren | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 9 | 12 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Scored | S | 8 | 32 | ||
| 47 | 16 | Conceded | C | 27 | 45 | ||
| 92% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 60% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 20% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 44% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
