The visiting Neftohimik side should be favourites in this visit to Asenovets, as the away team holds a 54 point advantage from their 26 league games this season.
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.
Asenovets form and stats
Asenovets's struggle is real here at Stadion Shipka with only 11 points collected from 13 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 3-2-8.The Asenovets supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Sadovo in 3. League Southeast and win 4-0. Heartbreak before that as Asenovets lost 1-3 at Rozova dolina's place.
The Asenovets fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 18 in 13 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Asenovets with 27 goals conceded in these matches.
Neftohimik form and stats
Neftohimik's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Neftohimik, who have the most points (29) away in 3. League Southeast, collect 29 points from their 13 away matches. 9 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Things are running smoothly for Neftohimik who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 16 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Zagorets. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Zagorets game have they lost an away game, meaning Neftohimik has taken points from eight away matches in a row.Neftohimik play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Haskovo 1957. Before that, Neftohimik secured a home win against Maritsa Plovdiv with the score 4-2.
Neftohimik has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 24 goals from 13 games. It's not easy to score on Neftohimik as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Neftohimik - Asenovets 6-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 1 Asenovets victory, 0 draws and 2 Neftohimik wins.Asenovets missing players
Neftohimik missing players
| Asenovets | Neftohimik | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | Played | 13 | 26 |
| 28 | 18 | Scored | 24 | 65 |
| 66 | 27 | Conceded | 9 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 96% |
| 85% | 85% | Over 1.5 | 69% | 81% |
| 65% | 62% | Over 2.5 | 54% | 62% |
| 54% | 54% | Over 3.5 | 15% | 31% |
| 31% | 31% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 19% |
| 54% | 46% | Both teams to score | 31% | 38% |
| 12% | 23% | Clean Sheet | 62% | 58% |
| 35% | 31% | Failed To Score | 15% | 8% |
| 0.3 | 0.2 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0.4 | 0.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0.4 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Asenovets hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | Neftohimik | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 49 | 66 |
| 2 | Sozopol | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 36 | 63 |
| 3 | Zagorets | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 36 | 56 |
| 4 | Chernomorets 1919 Burgas | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 29 | 49 |
| 5 | Maritsa Plovdiv | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 48 |
| 6 | Minyor Radnevo | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 41 |
| 7 | Atletik Kuklen | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 38 |
| 8 | Haskovo 1957 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 36 |
| 9 | Gigant Saedinenie | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Rozova dolina | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 43 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Levski Karlovo | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 25 | -9 | 30 |
| 12 | Borislav 2009 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 25 | -9 | 29 |
| 13 | Sokol Markovo | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 30 | -8 | 29 |
| 14 | Karnobat | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 28 | -20 | 29 |
| 15 | Dimitrovgrad | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 24 | -14 | 27 |
| 16 | Svilengrad | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 29 | -28 | 21 |
| 17 | Sadovo | 26 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 74 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 55 | -60 | 16 |
| 18 | Asenovets | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 28 | 66 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 39 | -38 | 12 |
