Chavdar Etropole vs Velbazhd: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Chavdar (6000 seats)

With their 25 point advantage in the league table, Chavdar Etropole fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Velbazhd.

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.

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Chavdar Etropole form and stats

7-0-6 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Chavdar Etropole, who have the most scored goals (51) in 3. League Southwest, so far this season.

In their previous game, led his Chavdar Etropole to a defeat in the 3. League Southwest match away at Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Chavdar. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Balkan Botevgrad (1-2).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Chavdar Etropole as they are travelling to their away game against Oborishte in the 3. League Southwest. That match is four days after this one.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (30 in 13 games), Chavdar Etropole's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Chavdar Etropole have conceded 16 goals.

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Velbazhd form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Velbazhd, who have the fewest points (3) away in 3. League Southwest, so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-12 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Velbazhd who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Slivnishki geroy was the last time a defeat was avoided. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Velbazhd's last three away games as they have all been lost.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 3. League Southwest home defeat versus Botev Ihtiman with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Velbazhd manager faced defeat when travelling to Bansko and losing 1-2.

After this away game Velbazhd return home for a 3. League Southwest game against Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Velbazhd when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored in 13 matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Velbazhd concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Velbazhd - Chavdar Etropole 3-3 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Chavdar Etropole won 1 game, 1 match ended with a draw and Velbazhd has 1 win.

Chavdar Etropole missing players

Velbazhd missing players

Chavdar Etropole Velbazhd
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
51 30 Scored 8 19
44 16 Conceded 33 61
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 96%
85% 77% Over 1.5 85% 85%
74% 69% Over 2.5 85% 74%
44% 46% Over 3.5 23% 19%
30% 38% Over 4.5 15% 15%
59% 46% Both teams to score 46% 56%
19% 31% Clean Sheet 0% 4%
22% 23% Failed To Score 54% 44%
 
0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0
0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0
0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0
0 0 Red Cards (total) 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Chavdar Etropole hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Velbazhd is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Velbazhd has failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 away matches.

  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 Hebar 1918 27 22 3 2 50 13 13 11 2 0 28 7 14 11 1 2 22 6 37 69
2 Oborishte 27 19 5 3 47 23 14 11 3 0 27 7 13 8 2 3 20 16 24 62
3 Bansko 27 14 7 6 44 24 13 9 3 1 26 13 14 5 4 5 18 11 20 49
4 Vihren 27 14 6 7 41 32 14 10 2 2 23 13 13 4 4 5 18 19 9 48
5 Slivnishki geroy 27 13 8 6 45 22 13 8 3 2 26 7 14 5 5 4 19 15 23 47
6 Pirin Razlog 27 12 8 7 38 25 14 6 5 3 14 10 13 6 3 4 24 15 13 44
7 FK Minyor Pernik 27 11 9 7 37 28 13 7 4 2 22 8 14 4 5 5 15 20 9 42
8 Rilski Sportist 27 10 9 8 31 29 14 8 4 2 20 7 13 2 5 6 11 22 2 39
9 Belasitsa 27 9 8 10 35 29 14 8 4 2 31 15 13 1 4 8 4 14 6 35
10 Chavdar Etropole 27 10 3 14 51 44 13 7 0 6 30 16 14 3 3 8 21 28 7 33
11 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 27 7 9 11 29 46 14 6 5 3 19 19 13 1 4 8 10 27 -17 30
12 Marek 27 8 6 13 27 31 14 5 3 6 17 13 13 3 3 7 10 18 -4 30
13 Septemvri Simitli 27 7 8 12 24 29 13 6 4 3 19 11 14 1 4 9 5 18 -5 29
14 Balkan Botevgrad 27 7 7 13 28 43 13 3 4 6 9 18 14 4 3 7 19 25 -15 28
15 Germaneya 27 8 4 15 31 53 13 5 2 6 15 19 14 3 2 9 16 34 -22 28
16 Sportist Svoge 27 7 6 14 28 42 14 5 2 7 16 22 13 2 4 7 12 20 -14 27
17 Botev Ihtiman 27 8 1 18 29 60 13 6 1 6 22 26 14 2 0 12 7 34 -31 25
18 Velbazhd 27 1 5 21 19 61 14 0 5 9 11 28 13 1 0 12 8 33 -42 8

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