Lovech look to Gradski stadion supporters for inspiration before Ludogorets II match

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Competition: Bulgaria Second League
Competition: Mon 28.Aug
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski stadion (21940 seats)

Lovech have some catching up to do from their 15th position, and the first chance is vs Ludogorets II. Read more!

Insights:
  • Lovech have yet to win a game at home.
  • Ludogorets II have yet to win a game away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lovech and Ludogorets II.

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Lovech form and stats

Lovech have played three Second League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Lovech, who played 0-0 against Ludogorets II. That match was also played at this venue (Gradski stadion). Jaouab felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Ludogorets II as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 64th minute.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Marek the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Lovech handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Lovech has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {1 goals} from 3 games. From these home matches, Lovech have conceded only 2 goals.

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Ludogorets II form and stats

0 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Ludogorets II playing as the away team in the Second League this season.

The Ludogorets goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 220 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Ludogorets II has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Lovech for a 0-0 draw.

Before that, Ludogorets II secured a home win against Chernomorets Balchik with the score 1-0.

Ludogorets II are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 3 draws and 9 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

Ludogorets struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these parties face each other this season, as the results database show this recent match: Lovech - Ludogorets II 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Lovech victories, three draws and two Ludogorets II wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ludogorets IIT. Plamenov Petrov
T. Plamenov Petrov
3 goals
LovechV. Vasilev
V. Vasilev
2 goals
LovechA. Angelov
A. Angelov
1 goals

Lovech missing players

Ludogorets II missing players

Lovech Ludogorets II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 0 4 7
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
5 1 0 Scored S 0 4 7
10 2 0 Conceded C 0 6 8
86% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 86%
71% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 43%
29% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 43%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 29%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 14%
43% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 43%
14% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 43%
57% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 29%
 
2.6 4.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 4.4
3.6 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 5.1
3.4 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.2 2.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.9 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.2 11.1
2.9 3.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.2 4.1
25% 10% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 24%
 
9 9.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11 9.3
3.7 3.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.2 4
Key stats in Second League this season:
  • Lovech have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lovech have yet to win a game at home.
  • Ludogorets II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Ludogorets II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ludogorets II have scored at least twice as many goals away as Lovech have scored home.
  • Ludogorets II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ludogorets II have yet to win a game 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 Septemvri Sofia 7 5 0 2 13 9 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 2 0 1 7 6 4 15
2 Yantra 1919 7 4 1 2 12 7 3 3 0 0 9 4 4 1 1 2 3 3 5 13
3 Montana 6 4 1 1 9 5 2 2 0 0 4 2 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 13
4 Spartak Varna 7 4 1 2 8 5 4 4 0 0 8 1 3 0 1 2 0 4 3 13
5 Dobrudzha 1919 7 3 3 1 10 6 4 3 1 0 7 0 3 0 2 1 3 6 4 12
6 Marek 7 3 3 1 5 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 3 4 0 12
7 Strumska slava 7 3 2 2 10 7 4 2 1 1 8 6 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 11
8 Chernomorets 1919 Burgas 7 2 4 1 8 8 4 1 2 1 3 4 3 1 2 0 5 4 0 10
9 Maritsa Plovdiv 6 3 1 2 11 12 3 2 1 0 8 5 3 1 0 2 3 7 -1 10
10 Dunav 2010 7 2 3 2 7 9 4 0 2 2 3 8 3 2 1 0 4 1 -2 9
11 Belasitsa 6 2 2 2 7 5 4 2 2 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 8
12 Ludogorets II 7 2 2 3 7 8 3 2 0 1 3 2 4 0 2 2 4 6 -1 8
13 CSKA 1948 Sofia II 6 2 1 3 8 8 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 3 2 0 7
14 Spartak Pleven 7 2 0 5 6 10 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 1 0 3 3 6 -4 6
15 Lovech 7 1 3 3 5 10 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 8 -5 6
16 Bdin 7 1 2 4 3 6 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 0 1 2 2 4 -3 5
17 Sportist Svoge 7 1 2 4 8 12 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 0 1 3 4 9 -4 5
18 Chernomorets Balchik 7 1 1 5 3 8 3 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 7 -5 4

Read more about Second League

The Second Professional First League (or Vtora Liga, earlier B Group or B Professional Football Group) is the second-highest level of football in Bulgaria. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures to set the final league table.