B PFG match prediction and preview for Pomorie vs Chernomorets Balchik clash

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Competition: Bulgaria B PFG
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski Stadion (2400 seats)

Pomorie are welcoming Chernomorets Balchik for another important game after their 2-3 result against 5th-placed Lovech.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Chernomorets Balchik play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Chernomorets Balchik when playing on artificial turf are 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat from two matches. They have scored 1 goal and conceded 1 time in these games.

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Pomorie form and stats

Pomorie's struggle is real here at Gradski Stadion with only 4 points collected from 7 B PFG games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-5. The Pomorie manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Pomorie's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Lovech (placed 5th). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Septemvri Sofia.

Pomorie are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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Chernomorets Balchik form and stats

There's been little loot from Chernomorets Balchik's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the B PFG. Chernomorets Balchik only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Chernomorets Balchik, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-6 versus Montana (placed 3rd). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Spartak Varna.

Chernomorets Balchik lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-6 beating and focus on this one.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Chernomorets Balchik, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Chernomorets Balchik - Pomorie 0-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Pomorie 4 wins, 4 draws and Chernomorets Balchik 2 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 8 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PomorieM. Tanev
M. Tanev
3 goals
PomorieT. Kanev
T. Kanev
3 goals
PomorieD. Zakonov
D. Zakonov
2 goals

Pomorie missing players

Chernomorets Balchik missing players

Pomorie Chernomorets Balchik
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 1 7 16
2 1 1 Won W 1 1 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 3
12 5 0 Lost L 0 5 8
15 7 2 Scored S 1 4 10
33 11 0 Conceded C 0 16 22
94% 86% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
69% 57% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 50%
56% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 25%
44% 43% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 12%
25% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 6%
62% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 31%
19% 29% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 14% 31%
25% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 44%
 
4.3 5.6 9 Corners For (avg) C F 2 1.9 2.9
5.3 4.7 2.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 8 3.1 3.1
2.9 3 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 1.4 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 2
 
96 55 19 Total Shots T S 7 24 78
34 21 6 Shots on Target S O 4 10 39
41% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 40% 26%
Key stats in B PFG this season:
  • Chernomorets Balchik have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Chernomorets Balchik have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chernomorets Balchik have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Chernomorets Balchik haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Pomorie has the fewest points (4) at home
  • Pomorie has the most conceded goals (33)
  • Pomorie has the most conceded goals in the first half (21)
  • Pomorie has the most dropped points from leading position (11)
  • Pomorie have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Pomorie have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Septemvri Sofia 16 14 1 1 35 17 9 8 1 0 25 11 7 6 0 1 10 6 18 43
2 CSKA 1948 Sofia 16 13 1 2 43 15 9 8 1 0 26 3 7 5 0 2 17 12 28 40
3 Montana 16 9 3 4 31 13 8 6 0 2 23 7 8 3 3 2 8 6 18 30
4 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 16 9 3 4 25 13 7 5 1 1 12 4 9 4 2 3 13 9 12 30
5 Lovech 16 8 3 5 28 13 8 4 2 2 15 4 8 4 1 3 13 9 15 27
6 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 16 7 4 5 25 23 8 5 1 2 15 10 8 2 3 3 10 13 2 25
7 Hebar 1918 16 7 3 6 24 21 8 4 1 3 10 9 8 3 2 3 14 12 3 24
8 Neftohimik 16 7 3 6 25 25 9 6 2 1 17 7 7 1 1 5 8 18 0 24
9 Kariana Erden 16 6 5 5 23 20 8 3 4 1 14 10 8 3 1 4 9 10 3 23
10 OFK Pirin 15 6 4 5 22 22 8 3 3 2 13 13 7 3 1 3 9 9 0 22
11 Botev Galabovo 16 5 4 7 20 28 8 5 0 3 14 14 8 0 4 4 6 14 -8 19
12 Chernomorets Balchik 16 5 3 8 10 22 9 4 2 3 6 6 7 1 1 5 4 16 -12 18
13 Ludogorets II 15 2 8 5 15 20 7 1 4 2 7 9 8 1 4 3 8 11 -5 14
14 Strumska slava 16 4 1 11 16 28 7 3 1 3 10 9 9 1 0 8 6 19 -12 13
15 Spartak Varna 16 2 3 11 5 29 7 2 1 4 3 10 9 0 2 7 2 19 -24 9
16 Pomorie 16 2 2 12 15 33 7 1 1 5 7 11 9 1 1 7 8 22 -18 8
17 Spartak Pleven 16 2 3 11 7 27 8 1 2 5 4 11 8 1 1 6 3 16 -20 6

Read more about B PFG

The Second Professional First League (or Vtora Liga, earlier B Group or B Professional Football Group) is the second-highest level of football in Bulgaria. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures to set the final league table.