Parva Liga match prediction and preview for CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Cherno More clash

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Fri 16.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Slavija (2000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, CSKA 1948 Sofia in 6th and Cherno More in 7th place.

Insights:
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cherno More have scored away.

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.

Cherno are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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CSKA 1948 Sofia form and stats

23 points is a decent return from 11 Parva Liga games here at Stadion Slavija for CSKA 1948 Sofia. The data says 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

Sofia are returning here after visiting Slavia Sofia in a Parva Liga game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Denislav Aleksandrov, Vasil Shopov and Angel Bastunov scored the goal(s). Before that, Sofia had a home game versus Botev Vratsa which ended with a victory 1-0.

Sofia can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 23 times. From these home matches, Sofia have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Cherno More form and stats

Cherno More have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Parva Liga, after 2-3-6 (11 played).

Cherno delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Levski Sofia (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Parva Liga game. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Montana.

A quick return to home after this game, as Cherno More are hosting Botev Plovdiv in the Parva Liga only four days away.

The attacking power of Cherno More when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Cherno in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Cherno More - Sofia 1-2 entered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

CSKA 1948 SofiaG. Ivanov
G. Ivanov
7 goals
CSKA 1948 SofiaG. Rusev
G. Rusev
4 goals
SofiaA. Georgiev Bastunov
A. Georgiev Bastunov
4 goals

CSKA 1948 Sofia missing players

Cherno More missing players

CSKA 1948 Sofia Cherno More
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
9 7 2 Won W 1 2 8
7 2 1 Drew D 0 3 6
7 2 0 Lost L 2 6 9
33 23 3 Scored S 2 9 25
26 10 1 Conceded C 6 13 25
83% 91% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 87%
70% 73% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 55% 61%
48% 55% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 36% 43%
30% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 18% 17%
17% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
43% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 36% 43%
35% 45% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 30%
39% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 55% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.4 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 3.1 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
9.4 11.7 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 7.5 8.7
3.8 5.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.1 3.4
38% 39% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 26% 32%
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cherno More have scored 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 23 17 4 2 50 18 12 11 1 0 24 4 11 6 3 2 26 14 32 55
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 23 13 7 3 39 18 12 7 5 0 24 10 11 6 2 3 15 8 21 46
3 CSKA Sofia 23 12 8 3 30 18 12 8 4 0 15 6 11 4 4 3 15 12 12 44
4 Arda 23 10 9 4 32 23 11 6 4 1 19 12 12 4 5 3 13 11 9 39
5 Beroe 22 10 6 6 36 23 11 5 3 3 19 10 11 5 3 3 17 13 13 36
6 CSKA 1948 Sofia 23 9 7 7 33 26 11 7 2 2 23 10 12 2 5 5 10 16 7 34
7 Cherno More 23 8 6 9 25 25 12 6 3 3 16 12 11 2 3 6 9 13 0 30
8 Levski Sofia 23 7 7 9 25 21 11 5 2 4 13 10 12 2 5 5 12 11 4 28
9 Tsarsko selo 23 6 7 10 22 26 11 3 5 3 12 12 12 3 2 7 10 14 -4 25
10 Botev Plovdiv 23 5 9 9 25 42 11 4 5 2 14 13 12 1 4 7 11 29 -17 24
11 Montana 23 4 7 12 20 38 11 4 2 5 16 20 12 0 5 7 4 18 -18 19
12 Slavia Sofia 23 5 4 14 17 37 12 4 3 5 9 14 11 1 1 9 8 23 -20 19
13 Botev Vratsa 23 5 3 15 24 38 12 3 2 7 15 17 11 2 1 8 9 21 -14 18
14 Etar 22 3 8 11 15 40 11 2 5 4 9 15 11 1 3 7 6 25 -25 17

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.