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

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Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Bonchuk (16050 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Marek - Vihren!

Insights:
  • Marek have the most scored goals (82) in 3. League Southwest
  • Vihren have the most clean sheets (5) away in 3. League Southwest

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!

Marek are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Vihren is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Marek form and stats

Marek, who have the most scored goals (82) in 3. League Southwest, have been very solid at home in the 3. League Southwest so far, with 44 points collected from 16 matches (14-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Marek haven’t lost a league-game in 18 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Balkan Botevgrad, 196 days ago.

Happy days for Marek in their previous game, a 3. League Southwest match away at Granit Vladaya (placed 15th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Before that match, a win away at Bansko.

It's goals goals goals for Marek who have scored 49 goals from 16 league home games. Defensively Marek have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (7 in 16 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vihren form and stats

Vihren, who have the most clean sheets (5) away in 3. League Southwest, have an excellent away record in the 3. League Southwest so far with 10-4-2 from 16 games. Vihren are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.

Vihren played 1-1 against Balkan Botevgrad in their previous match.

Prior to that result Vihren won their away game at Slivnishki geroy. The scoreline was 2-1.

Vihren has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 28 goals from 16 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 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

The dueling parties have met before this season: Vihren - Marek 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Marek victories, two draws and five Vihren wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

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Total First Half Second Half
Marek Vihren
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 4 16 33
24 14 4 Won W 0 10 23
7 2 0 Drew D 2 4 6
2 0 0 Lost L 2 2 4
82 49 11 Scored S 2 28 63
24 7 4 Conceded C 4 10 23
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 94%
85% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 73%
61% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 48%
45% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 18%
21% 38% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
52% 31% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 52%
45% 69% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 50% 39%
12% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 19% 15%
 
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:
  • 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 the most points (44) at home in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals (49) at home in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals (82) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the the best goal difference (+42) at home in 3. League Southwest
  • Marek have the the best goal difference (+58) in 3. League Southwest
  • Vihren have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vihren have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vihren have the most clean sheets (5) away 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 Marek 33 24 7 2 82 24 16 14 2 0 49 7 17 10 5 2 33 17 58 79
2 Kyustendil 33 25 4 4 60 13 16 12 4 0 31 6 17 13 0 4 29 7 47 76
3 Vihren 33 23 6 4 63 23 17 13 2 2 35 13 16 10 4 2 28 10 40 75
4 Belasitsa 33 22 9 2 65 26 16 13 3 0 42 14 17 9 6 2 23 12 39 75
5 Oborishte 33 17 6 10 54 41 16 10 2 4 30 12 17 7 4 6 24 29 13 57
6 Balkan Botevgrad 33 15 10 8 58 33 16 11 2 3 33 9 17 4 8 5 25 24 25 55
7 Chavdar Etropole 33 15 6 12 61 43 17 10 3 4 36 19 16 5 3 8 25 24 18 51
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 33 13 6 14 37 31 17 9 3 5 24 15 16 4 3 9 13 16 6 45
9 Botev Ihtiman 33 12 7 14 51 40 16 8 3 5 30 15 17 4 4 9 21 25 11 43
10 Pirin Razlog 33 10 8 15 38 58 16 5 5 6 22 25 17 5 3 9 16 33 -20 38
11 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 33 10 6 17 39 52 17 5 6 6 21 21 16 5 0 11 18 31 -13 36
12 Rilski Sportist 33 9 7 17 29 43 17 8 4 5 19 14 16 1 3 12 10 29 -14 34
13 Bansko 33 10 4 19 27 44 17 7 2 8 18 21 16 3 2 11 9 23 -17 34
14 Slivnishki geroy 33 8 9 16 32 43 16 7 3 6 21 21 17 1 6 10 11 22 -11 33
15 Granit Vladaya 33 9 5 19 33 62 17 5 4 8 20 24 16 4 1 11 13 38 -29 32
16 Levski Chepintsi 33 9 4 20 31 71 16 8 2 6 19 23 17 1 2 14 12 48 -40 31
17 Perun 33 6 4 23 24 75 17 5 2 10 14 32 16 1 2 13 10 43 -51 22
18 Velbazhd 33 4 4 25 15 77 17 3 4 10 8 36 16 1 0 15 7 41 -62 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 Marek 33 24 7 2 82 24 16 14 2 0 49 7 17 10 5 2 33 17 58 79
2 Kyustendil 33 25 4 4 60 13 16 12 4 0 31 6 17 13 0 4 29 7 47 76
3 Vihren 33 23 6 4 63 23 17 13 2 2 35 13 16 10 4 2 28 10 40 75
4 Belasitsa 33 22 9 2 65 26 16 13 3 0 42 14 17 9 6 2 23 12 39 75
5 Oborishte 33 17 6 10 54 41 16 10 2 4 30 12 17 7 4 6 24 29 13 57
6 Balkan Botevgrad 33 15 10 8 58 33 16 11 2 3 33 9 17 4 8 5 25 24 25 55
7 Chavdar Etropole 33 15 6 12 61 43 17 10 3 4 36 19 16 5 3 8 25 24 18 51
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 33 13 6 14 37 31 17 9 3 5 24 15 16 4 3 9 13 16 6 45
9 Botev Ihtiman 33 12 7 14 51 40 16 8 3 5 30 15 17 4 4 9 21 25 11 43
10 Pirin Razlog 33 10 8 15 38 58 16 5 5 6 22 25 17 5 3 9 16 33 -20 38
11 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 33 10 6 17 39 52 17 5 6 6 21 21 16 5 0 11 18 31 -13 36
12 Rilski Sportist 33 9 7 17 29 43 17 8 4 5 19 14 16 1 3 12 10 29 -14 34
13 Bansko 33 10 4 19 27 44 17 7 2 8 18 21 16 3 2 11 9 23 -17 34
14 Slivnishki geroy 33 8 9 16 32 43 16 7 3 6 21 21 17 1 6 10 11 22 -11 33
15 Granit Vladaya 33 9 5 19 33 62 17 5 4 8 20 24 16 4 1 11 13 38 -29 32
16 Levski Chepintsi 33 9 4 20 31 71 16 8 2 6 19 23 17 1 2 14 12 48 -40 31
17 Perun 33 6 4 23 24 75 17 5 2 10 14 32 16 1 2 13 10 43 -51 22
18 Velbazhd 33 4 4 25 15 77 17 3 4 10 8 36 16 1 0 15 7 41 -62 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.