Vtora Liga: Lovech - Kariana Erden preview and statistics

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Tue 27.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski stadion (21940 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Lovech have their presumed home advantage while Kariana Erden are ahead 9 points in the Vtora Liga table.

Lovech and Kariana Erden should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Lovech form and stats

3-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Vtora Liga numbers at home for Lovech so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Lovech bring valid hopes of a third.

In their previous game, the manager Z. Zhelev led his Lovech to a defeat in the Vtora Liga match away at Septemvri Sofia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Gradski stadion. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Dobrudzha 1919 (3-4).

Goals are plentiful at Gradski stadion in the league this season as Lovech has scored 10 goals here in 4 home games. On the other hand, Lovech have conceded 4 goals.

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Kariana Erden form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Kariana Erden playing as the away team in the Vtora Liga this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Kariana Erden on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Bulgarian Cup home defeat versus Tsarsko selo with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Dobrudzha 1919.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Vtora Liga trip to Septemvri Sofia.

Kariana has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 5 games. It's not easy to score on Kariana as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Lovech-Kariana Erden H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Lovech one win, Kariana Erden one win, four draws. zero of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Lovech missing players

Kariana Erden missing players

Lovech Kariana Erden
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 4 0 Played P 2 5 10
4 3 0 Won W 2 3 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
14 10 0 Scored S 3 9 23
13 4 0 Conceded C 1 4 9
90% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 80%
30% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 80%
30% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 50%
30% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
40% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 40% 50%
30% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 40%
40% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 10%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
92 41 0 Total Shots T S 22 57 90
34 18 0 Shots on Target S O 13 31 44
41% 56% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 29% 39%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • Kariana Erden has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Vtora Liga
  • Kariana Erden have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kariana Erden haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kariana Erden is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Lovech have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Lovech have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lovech have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Lovech have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Lovech haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 10 8 1 1 23 8 5 4 1 0 10 3 5 4 0 1 13 5 15 25
2 Kariana Erden 10 7 2 1 23 9 5 4 1 0 14 5 5 3 1 1 9 4 14 23
3 OFK Pirin 11 7 1 3 27 14 5 5 0 0 19 4 6 2 1 3 8 10 13 22
4 Septemvri Sofia 10 6 2 2 18 13 5 4 0 1 10 6 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 20
5 Ludogorets II 9 6 1 2 19 11 5 4 0 1 12 7 4 2 1 1 7 4 8 19
6 Hebar 1918 10 5 3 2 21 11 6 4 1 1 16 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 10 18
7 Septemvri Simitli 9 5 0 4 13 11 6 4 0 2 11 6 3 1 0 2 2 5 2 15
8 Lovech 10 4 2 4 14 13 4 3 1 0 10 4 6 1 1 4 4 9 1 14
9 Strumska slava 10 3 3 4 12 16 5 3 2 0 9 4 5 0 1 4 3 12 -4 12
10 FK Minyor Pernik 10 3 2 5 12 16 4 2 1 1 5 2 6 1 1 4 7 14 -4 11
11 Sportist Svoge 10 3 2 5 9 17 5 2 1 2 5 5 5 1 1 3 4 12 -8 11
12 Dobrudzha 1919 11 2 4 5 9 15 5 2 0 3 6 9 6 0 4 2 3 6 -6 10
13 Sozopol 10 1 5 4 8 14 5 1 4 0 4 3 5 0 1 4 4 11 -6 8
14 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 10 1 4 5 4 13 6 0 4 2 3 5 4 1 0 3 1 8 -9 7
15 Yantra 1919 10 2 1 7 8 20 5 2 1 2 5 6 5 0 0 5 3 14 -12 7
16 Vitosha Bistritsa 8 1 3 4 4 11 4 1 1 2 2 5 4 0 2 2 2 6 -7 6
17 Neftohimik 10 1 2 7 5 17 4 1 1 2 3 5 6 0 1 5 2 12 -12 5

Read more about Vtora Liga

The Second Professional First League (or Vtora Liga, earlier B Group or B Professional Football Group) is the second-highest level of football in Bulgaria. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures to set the final league table.