Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Chavdar Etropole & OFK Pirin face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Bulgarian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Chavdar Etropole form and stats
Chavdar Etropole enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Bansko's place. The match ended 3-0.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting CSKA 1948 Sofia III.The match schedule is unforgiving for Etropole as they have a new game in only four days, a 3. League Southwest match thankfully also at home. Pirin Gotse Delchev are visiting.
OFK Pirin form and stats
Last season their Bulgarian Cup adventure ended in the round of 16.There's been little loot from OFK Pirin's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 9 away games in the Parva Liga. OFK Pirin only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.
OFK Pirin go into this game after a win, the home game against Spartak Varna that ended 3-1.
Prior to that match, the OFK Pirin manager Petrov faced defeat when travelling to CSKA 1948 Sofia and losing 1-2.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Pirin as they have only managed to score 5 times from 9 away games in the league. As opposed to that, OFK Pirin have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Kostadinov Tasev 2 goals | P. Yordanov 2 goals |  R. Tsonev 2 goals |
Chavdar Etropole missing players
OFK Pirin missing players
| Chavdar Etropole | OFK Pirin | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 49 | 24 | Scored | S | 7 | 19 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Conceded | C | 18 | 37 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 46% | 44% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 3.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.1 | 7.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.2 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 10 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CSKA Sofia | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 25 | 44 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 33 | 39 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 36 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Slavia Sofia | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | Levski Sofia | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 29 |
| 7 | Cherno More | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 29 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 26 |
| 9 | Arda | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 26 |
| 10 | Botev Plovdiv | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | Beroe | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 19 |
| 12 | Septemvri Sofia | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -8 | 15 |
| 13 | Botev Vratsa | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -19 | 15 |
| 14 | OFK Pirin | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -13 | 12 |
| 15 | Hebar 1918 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -24 | 12 |
| 16 | Spartak Varna | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 25 | -24 | 8 |
