The home supporters await a win in this fixture, and the home advantage should work versus a stumbling visitor. Riltsi are in 7th spot while the guesting Lokomotiv Ruse lose sleep at 11th.
- Riltsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lokomotiv Ruse have yet to win a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Riltsi form and stats
The story so far in the 3. League Northeast for Riltsi at their home stadium is 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. The last three games played by Riltsi, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.
Riltsi drew their last game, 0-0 away at Svetkavitsa Targovishte (placed 3rd).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Ludogorets III that ended 1-1.A decent goal production from Riltsi in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 12 league matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Lokomotiv Ruse form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lokomotiv Ruse so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-9 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Lokomotiv Ruse have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 4-0 against Sportist General Toshevo in their previous game. As mentioned above, Lokomotiv Ruse was the only team on the pitch versus Sportist General Toshevo in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
A 0-0 draw at Spartak Varna II's stadium before that.The attacking power of Lokomotiv when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 12 league matches away. For Lokomotiv Ruse, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the sides met previously this season; Lokomotiv Ruse - Riltsi 0-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Riltsi three wins, zero draws and Lokomotiv Ruse zero victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.
Riltsi missing players
Lokomotiv Ruse missing players
| Riltsi | Lokomotiv Ruse | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 11 | 5 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 39 | 21 | 13 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 31 |
| 39 | 16 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 30 | 49 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 92% | 92% |
| 72% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 75% | 80% |
| 52% | 58% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 48% | 50% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 36% |
| 24% | 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 44% | 58% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 36% |
| 36% | 33% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 8% | 28% |
| 28% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Lokomotiv Ruse have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Lokomotiv Ruse have yet to win a game away.
- Riltsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chernomorets Balchik | 24 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 64 | 67 |
| 2 | Septemvri Tervel | 25 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 65 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 50 | 64 |
| 3 | Svetkavitsa Targovishte | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 52 |
| 4 | Ludogorets III | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 76 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 47 | 51 |
| 5 | Chernolomets | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 45 |
| 6 | Cherno more II | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 56 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 15 | 32 | 43 |
| 7 | Riltsi | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 39 |
| 8 | Spartak Varna II | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 37 |
| 9 | Dorostol | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 36 |
| 10 | Dunav ot Ruse II | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 28 | -23 | 22 |
| 11 | Lokomotiv Ruse | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -18 | 20 |
| 12 | Ustrem Donchevo | 25 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 59 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 36 | -34 | 20 |
| 13 | Volov Shumen | 26 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 23 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 32 | -29 | 19 |
| 14 | Botev Novi Pazar | 25 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 73 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 46 | -56 | 12 |
| 15 | Sportist General Toshevo | 25 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 93 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 56 | -69 | 12 |
