Season ticket holders at Stadion Osogovo haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Velbazhd languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Rilski Sportist will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
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!
Velbazhd form and stats
With 0 wins, 5 draws and 11 defeats from their home games, Velbazhd, who have the fewest points (5) at home in 3. League Southwest, are certainly not brimming with confidence. All in all it has been a very rough period for Velbazhd who hasn’t won a game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against Sportist Svoge. With 22 home games in a row without a win, the Velbazhd fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Botev Ihtiman game long ago, can be stopped today.In their previous game, led his Velbazhd to a defeat in the 3. League Southwest match away at Marek. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Osogovo. Before that game, the home loss against Vihren with the scoreline 0-4.
Velbazhd have scored 12 goals here in 16 matches, not a lot. Velbazhd are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (36 from 16 played).
Rilski Sportist form and stats
Rilski Sportist have only collected 12 points from their away games after 2-6-8 (16 played).Rilski Sportist won their last game, 3-2 versus Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi played at home. A 1-1 draw at Chavdar Etropole's stadium before that.
The visitors have scored 15 goals from 16 away games, an average of less than one per game. Rilski Sportist have conceded 29 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Rilski Sportist - Velbazhd 5-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Velbazhd 6 wins, 1 draw and Rilski Sportist 3 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.Velbazhd missing players
Rilski Sportist missing players
| Velbazhd | Rilski Sportist | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 5 | Played | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | Drew | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 | Lost | 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 21 | 12 | 5 | Scored | 4 | 15 | 42 |
| 84 | 36 | 11 | Conceded | 7 | 29 | 41 |
| 97% | 94% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 60% | 88% | 88% |
| 88% | 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 40% | 75% | 70% |
| 76% | 69% | 60% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 42% |
| 27% | 25% | 40% | Over 3.5 | 40% | 31% | 27% |
| 21% | 19% | 40% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| 52% | 62% | 60% | BTTS | 40% | 50% | 39% |
| 3% | 6% | 20% | Clean Sheets | 40% | 25% | 45% |
| 48% | 38% | 40% | Failed To Score | 60% | 38% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Rilski Sportist have created more than twice as many corners as Velbazhd.
- Rilski Sportist have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rilski Sportist have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Velbazhd have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Velbazhd have yet to win a game at home.
| 06-04-19 | | Velbazhd | 0 - 3 | Hebar 1918 |
| 10-04-19 | | Bansko | 2 - 1 | Velbazhd |
| 13-04-19 | | Velbazhd | 1 - 2 | Botev Ihtiman |
| 20-04-19 | | Chavdar Etropole | 2 - 0 | Velbazhd |
| 24-04-19 | | Velbazhd | 1 - 4 | Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi |
| 04-05-19 | | Balkan Botevgrad | 4 - 1 | Velbazhd |
| 11-05-19 | | Oborishte | 6 - 0 | Velbazhd |
| 18-05-19 | | Velbazhd | 0 - 4 | Vihren |
| 23-05-19 | | Marek | 3 - 0 | Velbazhd |
| 01-06-19 | | Velbazhd | 15:00 | Rilski Sportist |
| 06-04-19 | | Rilski Sportist | 1 - 1 | FK Minyor Pernik |
| 10-04-19 | | Germaneya | 0 - 0 | Rilski Sportist |
| 13-04-19 | | Rilski Sportist | 2 - 0 | Slivnishki geroy |
| 20-04-19 | | Septemvri Simitli | 2 - 1 | Rilski Sportist |
| 24-04-19 | | Rilski Sportist | 2 - 3 | Hebar 1918 |
| 04-05-19 | | Bansko | 4 - 2 | Rilski Sportist |
| 11-05-19 | | Rilski Sportist | 2 - 0 | Botev Ihtiman |
| 18-05-19 | | Chavdar Etropole | 1 - 1 | Rilski Sportist |
| 23-05-19 | | Rilski Sportist | 3 - 2 | Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi |
| 01-06-19 | | Velbazhd | 15:00 | Rilski Sportist |
| 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 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 71 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 52 | 87 |
| 2 | Oborishte | 33 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 32 | 72 |
| 3 | Vihren | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 51 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 62 |
| 4 | Slivnishki geroy | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 25 | 57 |
| 5 | Bansko | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 56 | 33 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 57 |
| 6 | FK Minyor Pernik | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 55 |
| 7 | Pirin Razlog | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 43 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 48 |
| 8 | Rilski Sportist | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 46 |
| 9 | Belasitsa | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 43 |
| 10 | Marek | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -1 | 41 |
| 11 | Chavdar Etropole | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 54 | 46 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 40 |
| 12 | Septemvri Simitli | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -2 | 39 |
| 13 | Sportist Svoge | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 43 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 33 | -15 | 37 |
| 14 | Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 57 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 36 | -17 | 37 |
| 15 | Balkan Botevgrad | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 56 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 34 | -17 | 35 |
| 16 | Germaneya | 33 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 36 | 68 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 42 | -32 | 30 |
| 17 | Botev Ihtiman | 33 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 32 | 73 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 43 | -41 | 29 |
| 18 | Velbazhd | 33 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 84 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 48 | -63 | 8 |