Montana and Lokomotiv Plovdiv spectators can't wait for Parva Liga clash at Stadion Ogosta

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Thu 15.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ogosta (8000 seats)

Struggling Montana will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Montana have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Parva Liga
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Parva Liga

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Montana form and stats

Overall Parva Liga stats at home this season for Montana, who have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Parva Liga, are 4-2-5 (wins-draw-losses).

No payout for Montana in their previous match, an away game at Ludogorets that ended in defeat 0-1. Prior to that, an away loss at Slavia Sofia.

Montana has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Parva Liga, are W6-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Parva Liga.

Lokomotiv have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ilko Emilov Pirgov. It's been 238 minutes since they last conceded in Parva Liga.

Impressive finishing from Georgi Minchev (2) secured the home win 2-0 against Tsarsko selo in their previous game. Preceding that game was the away victory against Arda with the score of 2-0.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Lokomotiv have scored 15 goals in 11 league games away. It's not easy to score on Lokomotiv as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Lokomotiv Plovdiv - Montana 2-2 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Montana victories, two draws and eight Lokomotiv Plovdiv wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv PlovdivD. Krasimirov Iliev
D. Krasimirov Iliev
9 goals
Lokomotiv PlovdivG. Minchev
G. Minchev
7 goals
MontanaT. Tasev
T. Tasev
5 goals

Montana missing players

Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players

Montana Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 4 11 23
4 4 0 Won W 3 6 13
7 2 1 Drew D 0 2 7
12 5 2 Lost L 1 3 3
20 16 5 Scored S 6 15 39
38 20 8 Conceded C 3 8 18
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 87%
70% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 78%
48% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 36% 43%
26% 45% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 27% 26%
9% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
43% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 25% 27% 48%
22% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 55% 43%
48% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.7 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.1 2.5
6 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
8.6 9.1 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 8.6 8.4
2.8 3.5 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 3.8 4
31% 41% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 36% 43%
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Parva Liga
  • Montana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Montana have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Parva Liga
  • Montana have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Parva Liga
  • Montana haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 22 8 5 9 25 25 11 6 2 3 16 12 11 2 3 6 9 13 0 29
8 Levski Sofia 22 7 6 9 25 21 11 5 2 4 13 10 11 2 4 5 12 11 4 27
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.