Cherno More vs CSKA Sofia: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Fri 11.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ticha (12000 seats)

It's still early in the Parva Liga season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Cherno More - CSKA Sofia preview!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Cherno More form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Parva Liga game of the season here at Stadion Ticha. Last season these fans witnessed 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses from Cherno More's 2 home games.

The fans are hoping that Cherno More will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Parva Liga game against Lokomotiv Plovdiv (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match, Cherno lost 1-4 at home to Ludogorets.

Cherno More has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 4 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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CSKA Sofia form and stats

CSKA Sofia are still undefeated on their travels in the Parva Liga. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

The supporters enjoyed Sofia's previous game versus Slavia Sofia (placed 13th), a Parva Liga 1-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Sirens in the Europa League.

CSKA Sofia made it very difficult for themselves in their last game, Younousse Sankharé receiving a red card in the 44th minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Sofia won the match 1-0! The end of the last match, against Slavia Sofia, was very satisfying as Ventsislav Bengiusov scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

4 goals so far away for CSKA Sofia, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Cherno More won two, CSKA Sofia won seven and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ChernoM. Coureur
M. Coureur
5 goals
CSKA SofiaA. Sowe
A. Sowe
2 goals
Cherno MoreS. Dimitrov Velev
S. Dimitrov Velev
1 goals

Cherno More missing players

CSKA Sofia missing players

Cherno More CSKA Sofia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 1 1 Played P 2 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
7 1 1 Scored S 4 4 7
7 4 4 Conceded C 3 3 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 25%
25% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.8 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 5.5
4.8 7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.5 3.8
3.5 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
28 11 11 Total Shots T S 32 32 54
16 4 4 Shots on Target S O 13 13 23
44% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 31% 30%
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • CSKA Sofia is in the best form (3-1-0)
Cherno More Last season CSKA Sofia
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
31 17   Played P   15 31
13 8   Won W   7 16
11 6   Drew D   5 11
7 3   Lost L   3 4
40 24   Scored S   18 52
28 14   Conceded C   8 22
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   73% 84%
71% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   53% 65%
29% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 48%
19% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 29%
6% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 10%
45% 47%   BTTS BTTS   33% 39%
35% 41%   Clean Sheets C S   60% 58%
26% 18%   Failed to Score F T   33% 19%
 
6.3 6.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 5.7
4.5 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3.6 3.4
2.7 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.3
6 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
301 150   Total Shots T S   184 374
135 66   Shots on Target S O   81 151
30% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   22% 34%

  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 4 3 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 10
2 Ludogorets 4 3 0 1 10 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 1 7 4 6 9
3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 9
4 Beroe 4 2 2 0 11 3 2 1 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 5 3 8 8
5 Tsarsko selo 4 2 2 0 4 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 8
6 Arda 4 2 2 0 9 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 8
7 Montana 4 1 2 1 4 7 3 1 1 1 4 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 5
8 Levski Sofia 4 1 1 2 5 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 4
9 Botev Plovdiv 4 1 1 2 8 8 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 4
10 Cherno More 4 1 1 2 7 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 3 1 1 1 6 3 0 4
11 CSKA 1948 Sofia 4 0 3 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 -2 3
12 Botev Vratsa 4 1 0 3 5 11 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 2 1 8 -6 3
13 Slavia Sofia 4 0 1 3 1 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 -6 1
14 Etar 4 0 0 4 0 10 2 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 4 -10 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cherno More 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 44
2 Tsarsko selo 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 31
3 Etar 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 28
4 Vitosha Bistritsa 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 6

Read more about Parva Liga

The First Professional Football League, also known as the Parva Liga, is the top level of football in Bulgaria. It has 14 teams playing a regular season of 26 fixtures to set a league table. The top six then enter a championship playoff, the bottom eight a relegation group.