Etar and Neftohimik regulars can't wait for Vtora Liga contest at Stadion Ivailo

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ivailo (25000 seats)

We would expect a pronounced difference in performance between these sides based on results so far, with Etar ahead of Neftohimik by 20 points.

Insights:
  • Etar have the most scored goals (29) in Vtora Liga
  • Neftohimik have the most conceded goals (28) in Vtora Liga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Etar form and stats

This stadium, Stadion Ivailo, has been a fortress for Etar in the Vtora Liga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-0-1. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Etar, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 473 minutes in the Vtora Liga.

A good away victory last time out for Etar, who won 2-0 against Montana (placed 11th).

Before that, Etar had a Bulgarian Cup home game versus Botev Plovdiv (after extra-time) which ended with a victory 1-0.

Etar always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Stadion Ivailo with 20 goals in 6 league games. From these home matches, Etar have conceded only 5 goals.

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Neftohimik form and stats

Neftohimik are still without points from their Vtora Liga away games. 5 games, 5 defeats. It's all red in the travel logs of Neftohimik, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Neftohimik's previous game was their home loss versus FK Minyor Pernik (1-3).

A 0-2 defeat away at Yantra 1919 before that.

Neftohimik are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 5 away games. The Neftohimik defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Etar one win, three draws and Neftohimik one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

EtarL. Knežević
L. Knežević
5 goals
EtarD. Mladenov
D. Mladenov
3 goals
EtarN. Femia
N. Femia
3 goals

Etar missing players

Neftohimik missing players

Etar Neftohimik
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 3 Played P 1 5 11
8 5 3 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
2 1 0 Lost L 1 5 8
29 20 12 Scored S 0 1 10
12 5 1 Conceded C 6 15 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
73% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 55%
55% 67% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 55%
27% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 18%
45% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 55%
55% 67% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 36%
 
3.8 4 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 9 4.8 4.9
3.5 3.2 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.4 6.6
2.9 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.9 11.2 14 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5.8 6.1
4.3 5.2 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2.4
62% 65% 71% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 10% 38%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • All of Etar's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Neftohimik's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Etar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Etar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Etar have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Etar have scored more than double the goals of Neftohimik.
  • Etar have the most clean sheets (6) in Vtora Liga
  • Etar have the most scored goals (20) at home in Vtora Liga
  • Etar have the most scored goals (29) in Vtora Liga
  • Etar have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Vtora Liga
  • Etar have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Vtora Liga
  • Etar have the the best goal difference (+17) in Vtora Liga
  • Etar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Etar is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Neftohimik have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Neftohimik have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Neftohimik have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Neftohimik have the most conceded goals (28) in Vtora Liga
  • Neftohimik have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Vtora Liga
  • Neftohimik have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in Vtora Liga
  • Neftohimik have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Vtora Liga
  • Neftohimik haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Neftohimik is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Etar 11 8 1 2 29 12 6 5 0 1 20 5 5 3 1 1 9 7 17 25
2 Hebar 1918 11 8 1 2 21 7 5 4 1 0 13 3 6 4 0 2 8 4 14 25
3 FK Minyor Pernik 11 6 5 0 19 9 6 3 3 0 12 7 5 3 2 0 7 2 10 23
4 Spartak Varna 11 7 2 2 22 15 5 5 0 0 9 3 6 2 2 2 13 12 7 23
5 Strumska slava 11 7 2 2 15 8 6 4 1 1 6 2 5 3 1 1 9 6 7 23
6 Septemvri Sofia 11 7 1 3 25 11 5 4 0 1 17 7 6 3 1 2 8 4 14 22
7 Maritsa Plovdiv 10 5 2 3 21 17 4 1 2 1 9 8 6 4 0 2 12 9 4 17
8 Ludogorets II 11 4 3 4 21 20 5 3 1 1 10 6 6 1 2 3 11 14 1 15
9 Botev Plovdiv II 11 3 5 3 14 15 6 3 2 1 7 4 5 0 3 2 7 11 -1 14
10 Sozopol 11 3 4 4 12 11 6 3 2 1 10 5 5 0 2 3 2 6 1 13
11 Montana 11 3 4 4 10 13 6 2 2 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 4 7 -3 13
12 Sportist Svoge 11 4 1 6 8 15 6 1 1 4 4 8 5 3 0 2 4 7 -7 13
13 CSKA 1948 Sofia II 10 3 3 4 12 14 5 3 0 2 11 10 5 0 3 2 1 4 -2 12
14 Marek 11 2 6 3 7 13 5 2 3 0 5 3 6 0 3 3 2 10 -6 12
15 Septemvri Simitli 11 3 3 5 18 26 6 2 2 2 12 11 5 1 1 3 6 15 -8 12
16 Lovech 11 1 6 4 7 9 5 1 2 2 2 2 6 0 4 2 5 7 -2 9
17 Dobrudzha 1919 11 2 3 6 9 16 5 0 2 3 5 9 6 2 1 3 4 7 -7 9
18 Yantra 1919 11 1 3 7 6 16 6 1 2 3 2 4 5 0 1 4 4 12 -10 6
19 Neftohimik 11 1 2 8 10 28 6 1 2 3 9 13 5 0 0 5 1 15 -18 5
20 Levski Lom 9 1 1 7 4 15 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 0 0 5 2 12 -11 4

Read more about Vtora Liga

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.