OFK Pirin are receiving Hebar 1918 for another key game following their 1-0 result vs Septemvri Sofia.
- OFK Pirin have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in First League
- Hebar 1918 have the fewest scored goals (19) in First League
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the First League. That game was also an away game, at Beroe. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
OFK Pirin form and stats
OFK Pirin's struggle is real here at Stadion Hristo Botev with only 14 points collected from 15 First League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-5-7. When OFK Pirin hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Septemvri Sofia, OFK Pirin, Beroe, Spartak Varna and Botev Vratsa), they have won 2 of 4 matches! OFK Pirin are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadion Hristo Botev, having lost their two previous games here.
It's back home for Pirin, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Septemvri Sofia away with the result 1-0. Kondrakov found the net in that victory. Just what the doctor ordered, as that was the first league victory after going winless in six consecutive matches.
Ahead of that match, OFK Pirin lost 2-4 at home to Botev Plovdiv.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does OFK Pirin handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
It should be considered that a look at the 10 most recent league fixtures shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Pirin aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Hristo Botev in the league, with only {14 goals} from 15 games. 22 goals have been conceded.
Hebar 1918 form and stats
The visitors are W5-D2-L8 on the road this term. That's in the First League. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Hebar 1918 are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
It's the second away game in a row for Hebar 1918, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Beroe last time out.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against CSKA Sofia.Hebar are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 6 matches.
Low on goals? 9 of this club's most recent 12 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Hebar 1918's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 24 goals from these trips. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Pirin have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (3-2-0) when facing Hebar 1918.The duelists have met previously this season: OFK Pirin - Hebar 1918 2-0. Hadzhiev (Hebar 1918) was sent off when these teams met earlier this season. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 3 red cards from the last five duels.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Yordanov 4 goals |  G. Tartov 4 goals |  A. Valpoort 3 goals |
OFK Pirin missing players
Hebar 1918 missing players
| OFK Pirin | Hebar 1918 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 21 | 14 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 19 |
| 39 | 22 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 24 | 51 |
| 83% | 87% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 90% |
| 57% | 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 63% |
| 33% | 40% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 17% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 27% |
| 7% | 13% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 43% | 53% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| 27% | 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 33% | 23% |
| 47% | 40% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 53% | 57% |
| 3.6 | 4.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.4 | 6.3 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7.9 | 7.9 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 22% | 26% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| 11.1 | 10.3 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14.2 | 13.7 |
| 4 | 4.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
- Hebar 1918 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Hebar 1918 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hebar 1918 have the fewest scored goals (19) in First League
- Hebar 1918 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in First League
- Hebar 1918 have the most conceded goals in the first half (28) in First League
- Hebar 1918 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- OFK Pirin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- OFK Pirin have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in First League
- OFK Pirin 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 | Ludogorets | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 72 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 51 | 74 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 7 | 43 | 73 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 27 | 59 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 24 | 54 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 53 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 50 |
| 7 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 49 |
| 8 | Arda | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 42 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 38 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 25 | -2 | 32 |
| 11 | Botev Vratsa | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 55 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 39 | -32 | 28 |
| 12 | Beroe | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 47 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -21 | 27 |
| 13 | OFK Pirin | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 17 | -18 | 24 |
| 14 | Hebar 1918 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 51 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -32 | 23 |
| 15 | Septemvri Sofia | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 25 | -20 | 22 |
| 16 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 60 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 35 | -33 | 17 |
