Football tips: Spartak Pleven vs Hebar 1918 - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Bulgaria B PFG
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pleven Stadium (21940 seats)

Spartak Pleven hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 6 points and a 17th position in the B PFG table. Visiting Hebar 1918 holds 7th place with 24 pts.

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!

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Spartak Pleven form and stats

With 1 B PFG win, 2 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Spartak Pleven are certainly not brimming with confidence. It's been an uphill battle for Spartak Pleven in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Pomorie game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

The Spartak Pleven fans got no joy from their last match, a B PFG game also here at Pleven Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Neftohimik (placed 8th). A strong away win before that one, visiting Kariana Erden and winning 3-2.

Spartak Pleven has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 4 goals from 8 games. Spartak Pleven's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hebar 1918 form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Hebar 1918 playing as the away team in the B PFG this season.

Hebar 1918 are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 3-3 draw at Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 (placed 4th). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Botev Galabovo.

A comeback secured a point in the match against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Hebar 1918 were trailing 1-3 but refused surrender and clawed their way back to 3-3, with A. Kraev scoring the equalizer. A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Hebar 1918, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Hebar 1918 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 8 games. In the opposite end, Hebar 1918 have conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Hebar 1918 - Spartak Pleven 3-0.

Top Goalscorers

Hebar 1918T. Chavorski
T. Chavorski
7 goals
Hebar 1918A. Georgiev
A. Georgiev
4 goals
Hebar 1918Y. Angelov
Y. Angelov
3 goals

Spartak Pleven missing players

Hebar 1918 missing players

Spartak Pleven Hebar 1918
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 5 8 16
2 1 0 Won W 3 3 7
3 2 1 Drew D 1 2 3
11 5 1 Lost L 1 3 6
7 4 1 Scored S 8 14 24
27 11 2 Conceded C 3 12 21
81% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
62% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 75%
44% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 62% 62%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
25% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 62% 56%
19% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 60% 38% 44%
75% 62% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 6%
 
2.7 3.2 5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.4 5.1 3.9
5.2 4.9 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.4 4.2 4.6
2.7 2.4 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.2 3.4 2.7
3 2 1 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
84 49 18 Total Shots T S 46 69 153
31 19 6 Shots on Target S O 11 23 53
23% 21% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 73% 61% 45%
Key stats in B PFG this season:
  • Hebar 1918 have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Hebar 1918 have scored more than double the goals of Spartak Pleven.
  • Hebar 1918 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Hebar 1918 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Spartak Pleven have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

  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.