Parva Liga match preview: Slavia Sofia versus Cherno More

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Date: Sat 23.November
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Trace Arena (3500 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Parva Liga table so far. Here's the Slavia Sofia - Cherno More latest:

Slavia Sofia and Cherno More should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Slavia Sofia form and stats

Slavia Sofia have played 8 Parva Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Slavia Sofia lost their last game at CSKA Sofia (placed 4th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Lokomotiv Plovdiv that ended 1-1.

Slavia Sofia have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Trace Arena with 12 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.

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Cherno More form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Parva Liga travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. It's a growing despair in Cherno More as they have recorded three consecutive losses. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Cherno More are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Cherno More, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Etar (placed 9th). Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus CSKA Sofia.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cherno More as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. 8 goals have been conceded by Cherno More in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Cherno More - Slavia Sofia 0-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Slavia Sofia won 4, Cherno More won 2 and 4 draws. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cherno MoreI. Isa
I. Isa
5 goals
Slavia SofiaG. Ivanov
G. Ivanov
4 goals
Cherno MoreRodrigo
Rodrigo
4 goals

Slavia Sofia missing players

Cherno More missing players

Slavia Sofia Cherno More
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
6 3 1 Won W 0 2 5
5 2 0 Drew D 1 3 6
5 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
18 12 4 Scored S 0 7 17
18 13 4 Conceded C 1 8 15
81% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 88%
56% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 75%
44% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
25% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 12%
19% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 44%
38% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 31%
31% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 38%
 
3.1 4 7 Corners For (avg) C F 9.5 6.8 7.2
4.2 3.2 1.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 5.1 4.2
3 2.6 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3.5 3.1
5 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Cherno More have created more than twice as many corners as Slavia Sofia.
  • Slavia Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Slavia Sofia have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Slavia Sofia 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 16 13 3 0 26 5 8 6 2 0 13 1 8 7 1 0 13 4 21 42
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 16 11 3 2 37 17 8 6 2 0 15 5 8 5 1 2 22 12 20 36
3 Levski Sofia 16 11 2 3 32 12 8 7 0 1 18 6 8 4 2 2 14 6 20 35
4 CSKA Sofia 16 9 4 3 28 14 8 5 2 1 17 9 8 4 2 2 11 5 14 31
5 Slavia Sofia 16 6 5 5 18 18 8 3 2 3 12 13 8 3 3 2 6 5 0 23
6 Arda 16 6 4 6 20 23 8 3 2 3 9 12 8 3 2 3 11 11 -3 22
7 Cherno More 16 5 6 5 17 15 8 3 3 2 10 7 8 2 3 3 7 8 2 21
8 Beroe 16 7 0 9 24 25 8 5 0 3 14 8 8 2 0 6 10 17 -1 21
9 Etar 16 4 5 7 15 27 8 3 3 2 7 13 8 1 2 5 8 14 -12 17
10 Dunav 2010 16 4 4 8 15 23 8 2 2 4 8 11 8 2 2 4 7 12 -8 16
11 Botev Plovdiv 16 4 4 8 13 22 8 3 1 4 7 8 8 1 3 4 6 14 -9 16
12 Tsarsko selo 16 4 3 9 17 24 8 2 2 4 9 11 8 2 1 5 8 13 -7 15
13 Botev Vratsa 16 3 4 9 15 28 8 2 3 3 9 11 8 1 1 6 6 17 -13 13
14 Vitosha Bistritsa 16 1 1 14 10 34 8 1 0 7 6 18 8 0 1 7 4 16 -24 4

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.