Another action-packed fixture in 3. League Southwest as Marek welcome Balkan Botevgrad

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Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Bonchuk (16050 seats)

A key match in 3. League Southwest as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Marek in 3rd position and Balkan Botevgrad placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Marek have the most scored goals (75) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Balkan Botevgrad have scored away.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the 3. League Southwest.

The season is still full of potential for Marek as they can still win the whole 3. League Southwest. For Botevgrad most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Marek form and stats

This stadium, Stadion Bonchuk, has been a fortress for Marek in the 3. League Southwest so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 13-2-0. Marek haven’t lost a league-game in 15 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Balkan Botevgrad, 182 days ago.

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

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Marek is on fire here. A stunning 47 from 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Marek have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (6 in 15 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Balkan Botevgrad form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 3. League Southwest travels is 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats. Things are running smoothly for Botevgrad who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 17 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Slivnishki geroy.

Botevgrad are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 15 away games so far. Balkan Botevgrad have conceded 21 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Balkan Botevgrad - Marek 1-0 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Marek won five, Balkan Botevgrad won three and two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Marek missing players

Balkan Botevgrad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Marek Balkan Botevgrad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 3 Played P 3 15 31
21 13 3 Won W 0 4 15
7 2 0 Drew D 3 7 9
2 0 0 Lost L 0 4 7
75 47 8 Scored S 7 23 56
21 6 1 Conceded C 7 21 30
90% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 90%
83% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 65%
57% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 47% 35%
47% 53% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 33% 26%
23% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 27% 23%
47% 27% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 45%
50% 73% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 45%
13% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
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:
  • Balkan Botevgrad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Marek have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Marek have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Marek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Marek have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Balkan Botevgrad have scored away.
  • Marek have the most points (41) at home in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals (47) at home in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals (75) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the the best goal difference (+41) at home in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the the best goal difference (+54) 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 31 22 5 4 60 21 16 13 1 2 34 12 15 9 4 2 26 9 39 71
2 Belasitsa 31 21 8 2 59 26 15 12 3 0 36 14 16 9 5 2 23 12 33 71
3 Marek 30 21 7 2 75 21 15 13 2 0 47 6 15 8 5 2 28 15 54 70
4 Kyustendil 31 23 4 4 54 13 15 11 4 0 29 6 16 12 0 4 25 7 41 70
5 Balkan Botevgrad 31 15 9 7 56 30 16 11 2 3 33 9 15 4 7 4 23 21 26 54
6 Chavdar Etropole 31 15 6 10 59 38 16 10 3 3 34 16 15 5 3 7 25 22 21 51
7 Oborishte 31 15 6 10 48 38 15 9 2 4 27 11 16 6 4 6 21 27 10 51
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 31 13 6 12 37 26 16 9 3 4 24 11 15 4 3 8 13 15 11 45
9 Botev Ihtiman 31 10 7 14 40 39 15 7 3 5 25 15 16 3 4 9 15 24 1 37
10 Pirin Razlog 31 9 8 14 36 56 15 5 5 5 22 24 16 4 3 9 14 32 -20 35
11 Rilski Sportist 31 9 6 16 28 40 16 8 3 5 19 14 15 1 3 11 9 26 -12 33
12 Slivnishki geroy 31 8 8 15 30 40 15 7 3 5 20 19 16 1 5 10 10 21 -10 32
13 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 31 9 5 17 37 51 16 5 5 6 20 20 15 4 0 11 17 31 -14 32
14 Granit Vladaya 31 9 5 17 31 58 15 5 4 6 18 20 16 4 1 11 13 38 -27 32
15 Bansko 30 8 4 18 20 39 15 6 2 7 13 17 15 2 2 11 7 22 -19 28
16 Levski Chepintsi 31 8 4 19 29 67 15 7 2 6 18 23 16 1 2 13 11 44 -38 28
17 Perun 31 6 4 21 23 63 16 5 2 9 13 26 15 1 2 12 10 37 -40 22
18 Velbazhd 31 4 4 23 14 70 16 3 4 9 7 34 15 1 0 14 7 36 -56 16

Table
  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 31 22 5 4 60 21 16 13 1 2 34 12 15 9 4 2 26 9 39 71
2 Belasitsa 31 21 8 2 59 26 15 12 3 0 36 14 16 9 5 2 23 12 33 71
3 Marek 30 21 7 2 75 21 15 13 2 0 47 6 15 8 5 2 28 15 54 70
4 Kyustendil 31 23 4 4 54 13 15 11 4 0 29 6 16 12 0 4 25 7 41 70
5 Balkan Botevgrad 31 15 9 7 56 30 16 11 2 3 33 9 15 4 7 4 23 21 26 54
6 Chavdar Etropole 31 15 6 10 59 38 16 10 3 3 34 16 15 5 3 7 25 22 21 51
7 Oborishte 31 15 6 10 48 38 15 9 2 4 27 11 16 6 4 6 21 27 10 51
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 31 13 6 12 37 26 16 9 3 4 24 11 15 4 3 8 13 15 11 45
9 Botev Ihtiman 31 10 7 14 40 39 15 7 3 5 25 15 16 3 4 9 15 24 1 37
10 Pirin Razlog 31 9 8 14 36 56 15 5 5 5 22 24 16 4 3 9 14 32 -20 35
11 Rilski Sportist 31 9 6 16 28 40 16 8 3 5 19 14 15 1 3 11 9 26 -12 33
12 Slivnishki geroy 31 8 8 15 30 40 15 7 3 5 20 19 16 1 5 10 10 21 -10 32
13 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 31 9 5 17 37 51 16 5 5 6 20 20 15 4 0 11 17 31 -14 32
14 Granit Vladaya 31 9 5 17 31 58 15 5 4 6 18 20 16 4 1 11 13 38 -27 32
15 Bansko 30 8 4 18 20 39 15 6 2 7 13 17 15 2 2 11 7 22 -19 28
16 Levski Chepintsi 31 8 4 19 29 67 15 7 2 6 18 23 16 1 2 13 11 44 -38 28
17 Perun 31 6 4 21 23 63 16 5 2 9 13 26 15 1 2 12 10 37 -40 22
18 Velbazhd 31 4 4 23 14 70 16 3 4 9 7 34 15 1 0 14 7 36 -56 16

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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.