Only a win will satisfy the Maritsa Plovdiv supporters in this Stadion Maritsa clash with Spartak Plovdiv, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the 3. League Southeast table.
- Maritsa Plovdiv have the most clean sheets (5) in 3. League Southeast
- Maritsa Plovdiv have scored more than double the goals of Spartak Plovdiv.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Spartak Plovdiv have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 1-0-0 (win-draw-loss) from one match.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Maritsa Plovdiv form and stats
Maritsa Plovdiv, who have the most clean sheets (5) in 3. League Southeast, have performed here at Stadion Maritsa this season with 10 wins from 14 3. League Southeast matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. Maritsa haven’t lost a league-game in 20 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Chernomorets 1919 Burgas, 222 days ago. The Maritsa Plovdiv fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Maritsa and will expect new points from this game. Maritsa Plovdiv has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
Maritsa can score goals in their home matches. After 14 league matches they have found the net 29 times. Maritsa have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Spartak Plovdiv form and stats
Spartak Plovdiv have only collected 13 points from their away games in the 3. League Southeast, after 4-1-9 (14 played). A depressing four defeats in a row for Spartak in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Sokol Markovo. With the Spartak losing streak of six defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Spartak have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Spartak rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Spartak Plovdiv - Maritsa 1-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Maritsa won five, Spartak Plovdiv won three and two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Maritsa Plovdiv missing players
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| Maritsa Plovdiv | Spartak Plovdiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 27 |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 57 | 29 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| 18 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 14 | 23 | 42 |
| 93% | 93% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 81% | 79% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 64% | 63% |
| 41% | 21% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 57% | 52% |
| 26% | 14% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 29% | 26% |
| 22% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 29% | 19% |
| 41% | 21% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 36% | 41% |
| 56% | 71% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 22% |
| 11% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 50% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 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% |
- Maritsa Plovdiv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Maritsa Plovdiv have scored more than double the goals of Spartak Plovdiv.
- Maritsa Plovdiv have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in 3. League Southeast
- Maritsa Plovdiv have the most clean sheets (4) at home in 3. League Southeast
- Maritsa Plovdiv have the most clean sheets (5) in 3. League Southeast
- Maritsa Plovdiv have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in 3. League Southeast
- Spartak Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Chernomorets 1919 Burgas | 27 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 58 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 41 | 66 |
| 2 | Zagorets | 27 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 67 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 51 | 65 |
| 3 | Maritsa Plovdiv | 27 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 57 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 39 | 65 |
| 4 | Rozova dolina | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 52 | 39 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 50 |
| 5 | Gigant Saedinenie | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 48 |
| 6 | Atletik Kuklen | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 42 |
| 7 | Levski Karlovo | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 31 | -1 | 42 |
| 8 | Dimitrovgrad | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 9 | Rodopa Smolyan | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 35 |
| 10 | Izvor Gorski izvor | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 32 |
| 11 | Borislav 2009 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 32 |
| 12 | Haskovo | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -8 | 32 |
| 13 | Karnobat | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 30 | -17 | 30 |
| 14 | Sokol Markovo | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -15 | 29 |
| 15 | Yambol 1915 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -19 | 28 |
| 16 | Spartak Plovdiv | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 23 | -14 | 23 |
| 17 | Nesebar | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 57 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 38 | -33 | 20 |
| 18 | Vereya | 27 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 47 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 52 | -77 | 3 |