3. League Northwest match preview: Akademik Svishtov versus Botev Lukovit

Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Northwest
Date: Sun 24.March
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Akademik

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the 3. League Northwest table so far. Here's the Akademik Svishtov - Botev Lukovit latest:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Akademik Svishtov form and stats

5 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Akademik Svishtov has to build on here at Stadion Akademik. Akademik Svishtov has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadion Akademik, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The fans are hoping that Akademik Svishtov will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the 3. League Northwest game against Partizan (placed 0th). Before that, Akademik Svishtov had a home game versus Yantra Polski Trambesh which ended with a victory 4-2.

Goals decide football matches and Akademik Svishtov are scoring many of them at home; 19 on target from 9 matches. Akademik Svishtov's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times.

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Botev Lukovit form and stats

Botev Lukovit has only collected 6 points from their away games after 1-3-5 (9 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Botev Lukovit are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Botev Lukovit delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Tryavna (placed 13th) in their previous match; a 3. League Northwest game. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Pavlikeni's place.

The attacking power of Botev Lukovit when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored in 9 matches. In the opposite end, Botev Lukovit have conceded 14 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Botev Lukovit - Akademik Svishtov 1-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Akademik Svishtov 3 wins, 1 draw and Botev Lukovit 3 victories.

Akademik Svishtov missing players

Botev Lukovit missing players

Akademik Svishtov Botev Lukovit
Total Home Statistic Away Total
19 9 Played 10 19
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
84% 78% Over 1.5 70% 74%
63% 56% Over 2.5 40% 42%
47% 56% Over 3.5 20% 16%
26% 33% Over 4.5 0% 0%
47% 44% Both teams to score 40% 47%
16% 33% Clean Sheet 40% 26%
37% 22% Failed To Score 20% 26%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Spartak Pleven 19 16 1 2 46 7 10 8 1 1 29 6 9 8 0 1 17 1 39 49
2 Yantra Gabrovo 19 14 2 3 53 20 9 6 2 1 28 8 10 8 0 2 25 12 33 44
3 Sevlievo 19 10 5 4 35 19 10 8 2 0 26 7 9 2 3 4 9 12 16 35
4 Vihar Slavyanovo 19 10 4 5 23 16 9 8 1 0 15 3 10 2 3 5 8 13 7 34
5 Bdin 19 10 3 6 40 21 9 7 1 1 26 7 10 3 2 5 14 14 19 33
6 Kom Berkovitsa 19 8 5 6 23 20 10 7 2 1 17 5 9 1 3 5 6 15 3 29
7 Lokomotiv Mezdra 19 9 2 8 39 37 9 6 0 3 23 11 10 3 2 5 16 26 2 29
8 Akademik Svishtov 19 9 2 8 31 34 9 5 2 2 19 11 10 4 0 6 12 23 -3 29
9 Pavlikeni 19 8 3 8 28 34 10 5 1 4 14 17 9 3 2 4 14 17 -6 27
10 Botev Lukovit 19 6 6 7 23 21 10 5 3 2 16 7 9 1 3 5 7 14 2 24
11 Parva atomna 19 7 2 10 34 32 9 6 2 1 24 10 10 1 0 9 10 22 2 23
12 Partizan 18 4 7 7 21 25 9 2 5 2 12 11 9 2 2 5 9 14 -4 19
12 Partizan 19 5 7 7 25 25 10 3 5 2 16 11 9 2 2 5 9 14 0 22
13 Tryavna 19 4 6 9 17 32 9 3 1 5 13 18 10 1 5 4 4 14 -15 18
14 Yantra Polski Trambesh 19 5 2 12 21 44 10 3 2 5 11 17 9 2 0 7 10 27 -23 17
15 OFK Levski 19 3 1 15 13 54 9 3 0 6 7 19 10 0 1 9 6 35 -41 10
16 Lokomotiv Dryanovo 19 2 1 16 15 50 10 2 1 7 9 16 9 0 0 9 6 34 -35 7

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