Match preview 3. League Southwest: Septemvri Simitli - Velbazhd at Stadion Struma

Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Struma (8000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the 3. League Southwest, Septemvri Simitli holding 14th place and Velbazhd lying 18th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Septemvri Simitli and Velbazhd should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Septemvri Simitli form and stats

The story so far for Septemvri Simitli, who have the fewest scored goals (13) in 3. League Southwest, at their home stadium (Stadion Struma) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

The fans are hoping that Septemvri Simitli will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the 3. League Southwest game against Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi (placed 15th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Chavdar Etropole in a game that was won 4-2.

Septemvri Simitli have scored 9 goals here in 10 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Septemvri Simitli have conceded only 8 goals.

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Velbazhd form and stats

Velbazhd has only collected 3 points from their away games after 1-0-9 (10 played).

There were no winners in Velbazhd's previous match, a 3. League Southwest home game that ended 1-1 vs Slivnishki geroy (placed 5th). Prior to that match, the Velbazhd manager faced defeat in their match when travelling to Germaneya and losing 0-1.

The attacking power of Velbazhd when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 10 matches. Velbazhd are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 6 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Velbazhd - Septemvri Simitli 0-0 entered in the official records. Last five meetings between the teams: Septemvri Simitli won 2, Velbazhd won 1 and 2 draws.

Septemvri Simitli missing players

Velbazhd missing players

Septemvri Simitli Velbazhd
Total Home Statistic Away Total
23 11 Played 12 23
87% 82% Over 0.5 92% 96%
61% 64% Over 1.5 83% 83%
17% 27% Over 2.5 58% 70%
9% 18% Over 3.5 17% 22%
4% 9% Over 4.5 17% 17%
30% 36% Both teams to score 67% 52%
26% 36% Clean Sheet 8% 4%
57% 45% Failed To Score 33% 48%

  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 21 17 2 2 38 11 10 9 1 0 22 6 11 8 1 2 16 5 27 53
2 Oborishte 21 14 5 2 39 21 11 8 3 0 22 7 10 6 2 2 17 14 18 47
3 Vihren 21 12 5 4 30 19 11 9 1 1 17 7 10 3 4 3 13 12 11 41
4 Pirin Razlog 21 11 7 3 32 15 10 5 4 1 10 5 11 6 3 2 22 10 17 40
5 Slivnishki geroy 21 11 6 4 37 15 10 6 3 1 22 6 11 5 3 3 15 9 22 39
6 Bansko 21 11 5 5 34 19 11 8 2 1 23 11 10 3 3 4 11 8 15 38
7 FK Minyor Pernik 21 9 7 5 29 21 10 5 4 1 17 5 11 4 3 4 12 16 8 34
8 Belasitsa 21 8 5 8 28 19 10 7 1 2 24 9 11 1 4 6 4 10 9 29
9 Chavdar Etropole 21 9 2 10 44 35 11 6 0 5 27 15 10 3 2 5 17 20 9 29
10 Rilski Sportist 21 7 7 7 21 24 11 6 3 2 14 6 10 1 4 5 7 18 -3 28
11 Marek 21 7 4 10 22 22 11 4 2 5 13 9 10 3 2 5 9 13 0 25
12 Germaneya 21 7 2 12 27 42 10 4 1 5 13 14 11 3 1 7 14 28 -15 23
13 Botev Ihtiman 21 7 1 13 24 43 11 6 1 4 19 18 10 1 0 9 5 25 -19 22
14 Septemvri Simitli 21 4 7 10 13 21 10 3 4 3 9 8 11 1 3 7 4 13 -8 19
15 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 21 4 7 10 23 43 11 4 4 3 16 19 10 0 3 7 7 24 -20 19
16 Balkan Botevgrad 21 4 6 11 18 33 10 1 4 5 5 15 11 3 2 6 13 18 -15 18
17 Sportist Svoge 21 2 6 13 16 37 10 2 2 6 8 18 11 0 4 7 8 19 -21 12
18 Velbazhd 21 1 4 16 15 50 11 0 4 7 9 22 10 1 0 9 6 28 -35 7

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