Stadion Chavdar: Chavdar Etropole vs Marek 3. League Southwest preview

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Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Chavdar (6000 seats)

The Chavdar Etropole & Marek managers are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the 3. League Southwest league table.

Insights:
  • Chavdar Etropole have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Marek have the most scored goals (59) in 3. League Southwest

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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Chavdar Etropole form and stats

Chavdar Etropole are steadily winning 3. League Southwest games and points here at Stadion Chavdar. 9 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 13 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Chavdar.

As mentioned above, Etropole "killed" Rilski Sportist in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

There will be little rest for Etropole after this match as they are travelling to Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi for a 3. League Southwest game in only four days.

The Etropole manager has got the team scoring with 26 from 13 home games in the league. Etropole have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Marek form and stats

As the visiting team in 3. League Southwest matches, Marek, who have the most scored goals (59) in 3. League Southwest, have produced an overall stat of 6-4-2 so far. Things are running smoothly for Marek who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Balkan Botevgrad. Momentum is building for Marek in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Marek manager T. Tenev as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Perun.

The visiting Marek have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 12 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Marek - Etropole 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Etropole four wins, three draws and Marek three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Chavdar Etropole missing players

Marek missing players

Chavdar Etropole Marek
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 13 3 Played P 4 12 25
13 9 1 Won W 0 6 18
5 2 0 Drew D 3 4 5
7 2 2 Lost L 1 2 2
46 26 2 Scored S 4 17 59
28 11 3 Conceded C 6 11 17
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
76% 77% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 75% 84%
56% 62% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 42% 52%
40% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 40%
16% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
48% 62% 33% BTTS BTTS 75% 58% 44%
32% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 52%
24% 8% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 17% 12%
 
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 3 2
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%
Key stats in 3. League Southwest this season:
  • Chavdar Etropole have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chavdar Etropole have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Chavdar Etropole haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Marek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Marek have the most scored goals (59) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the the best goal difference (+42) in 3. League Southwest

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vihren 25 19 4 2 51 17 12 11 1 0 28 8 13 8 3 2 23 9 34 61
2 Marek 25 18 5 2 59 17 13 12 1 0 42 6 12 6 4 2 17 11 42 59
3 Kyustendil 25 17 4 4 45 13 13 9 4 0 26 6 12 8 0 4 19 7 32 52
4 Belasitsa 24 15 7 2 38 16 11 9 2 0 24 5 13 6 5 2 14 11 22 52
5 Chavdar Etropole 25 13 5 7 46 28 13 9 2 2 26 11 12 4 3 5 20 17 18 44
6 Oborishte 25 12 5 8 38 26 13 8 1 4 23 11 12 4 4 4 15 15 12 41
7 Balkan Botevgrad 24 11 6 7 40 25 12 7 2 3 21 8 12 4 4 4 19 17 15 39
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 25 10 6 9 29 20 13 7 3 3 18 7 12 3 3 6 11 13 9 36
9 Botev Ihtiman 25 9 7 9 37 27 12 6 3 3 24 11 13 3 4 6 13 16 10 34
10 Slivnishki geroy 25 7 6 12 26 33 12 6 2 4 16 15 13 1 4 8 10 18 -7 27
11 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 24 8 3 13 29 40 11 4 3 4 15 14 13 4 0 9 14 26 -11 27
12 Pirin Razlog 24 7 6 11 24 37 12 3 4 5 14 20 12 4 2 6 10 17 -13 27
13 Rilski Sportist 24 7 4 13 22 33 12 6 3 3 15 11 12 1 1 10 7 22 -11 25
14 Levski Chepintsi 25 7 2 16 22 52 13 6 1 6 15 21 12 1 1 10 7 31 -30 23
15 Granit Vladaya 24 5 5 14 19 48 12 2 4 6 9 16 12 3 1 8 10 32 -29 20
16 Bansko 24 5 3 16 13 35 13 4 2 7 10 17 11 1 1 9 3 18 -22 18
17 Perun 24 5 3 16 17 47 12 4 1 7 8 17 12 1 2 9 9 30 -30 18
18 Velbazhd 25 4 3 18 12 53 12 3 3 6 6 23 13 1 0 12 6 30 -41 15

Read more about 3. League Southwest

The Bulgarian Third Amateur Football League, often called “Third League) is the third level of football in Bulgaria. It is divided into four divisions based on geographical regions; Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast. The number of teams vary. The top team of each region is promoted.