Football tips: Septemvri Sofia vs Kariana Erden - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 10:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Dragalevtsi (2500 seats)

Septemvri Sofia and Kariana Erden are both riding high in the Vtora Liga with their 5th and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Kariana Erden could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vtora Liga game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Lovech. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Septemvri Sofia form and stats

The story so far in the Vtora Liga for Septemvri Sofia at their home stadium (Stadion Dragalevtsi) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. It’s been three wins in a row for Septemvri here at Stadion Dragalevtsi, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Septemvri, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 194 minutes in the Vtora Liga.

Septemvri travelled for their previous game, a trip to Sozopol that ended 0-0.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (10 in 5 games), Septemvri's attacking play is working. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Kariana Erden form and stats

The away team, who have the most points (13) away in Vtora Liga, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Vtora Liga. In general it has been a productive period now for Kariana as they haven't lost any of their last ten games. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Kariana's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Sozopol game.

Two travels in a row for Kariana, whose manager V. Velikov could celebrate last time after the Vtora Liga win against Lovech. The game before that, in the Bulgarian Cup, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Tsarsko selo.

The travelling fans enjoy Kariana Erden's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Septemvri, one draw and zero wins for Kariana Erden. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

SeptemvriD. Kostadinov
D. Kostadinov
6 goals
Kariana ErdenN. Dichev
N. Dichev
6 goals
Septemvri SofiaM. Ilievski
M. Ilievski
5 goals

Septemvri Sofia missing players

Kariana Erden missing players

Septemvri Sofia Kariana Erden
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 0 6 11
6 4 0 Won W 0 4 8
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
18 10 2 Scored S 0 11 25
13 6 5 Conceded C 0 5 10
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
70% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 82%
50% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 82%
40% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 45%
20% 20% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
50% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 55%
50% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 36%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
90 48 13 Total Shots T S 0 67 100
31 16 4 Shots on Target S O 0 38 51
48% 44% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 37%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • Kariana Erden has the most points (13) away in Vtora Liga
  • 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.
  • Septemvri Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Septemvri Sofia have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Septemvri Sofia 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 Kariana Erden 11 8 2 1 25 10 5 4 1 0 14 5 6 4 1 1 11 5 15 26
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 10 8 1 1 23 8 5 4 1 0 10 3 5 4 0 1 13 5 15 25
3 OFK Pirin 11 7 1 3 27 14 5 5 0 0 19 4 6 2 1 3 8 10 13 22
4 Ludogorets II 10 7 1 2 23 12 6 5 0 1 16 8 4 2 1 1 7 4 11 22
5 Septemvri Sofia 10 6 2 2 18 13 5 4 0 1 10 6 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 20
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 10 5 0 5 14 15 6 4 0 2 11 6 4 1 0 3 3 9 -1 15
8 Lovech 11 4 2 5 15 15 5 3 1 1 11 6 6 1 1 4 4 9 0 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.