Maritsa Plovdiv vs Montana: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Fri 30.July
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Maritsa (8000 seats)

It's the second chance for points this season as Maritsa Plovdiv and Montana battle it out at Stadion Maritsa.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Vtora Liga.

Montana play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Montana when playing on artifical turf are 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats from two matches. They have scored 1 goal and conceded 1 time in these games.

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Maritsa Plovdiv form and stats

Last season, Maritsa Plovdiv's league statistics were 26 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the 3. League Southeast. Over these 34 matches they scored 79 goals and conceded 26. Playing at home last season Maritsa Plovdiv managed 13-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 38 goals and 7 conceded. The Maritsa Plovdiv fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Maritsa and will expect new points from this game. Maritsa has played 13 games in a row here without a defeat.

Happy days for Maritsa in their previous game, a Vtora Liga match away at Sportist Svoge (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.

Ahead of that match, Maritsa Plovdiv won a home game hosting Borislav 2009 (3-1).

Maritsa Plovdiv are traveling soon after this match as the Vtora Liga match at Neftohimik awaits in four days.

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Montana form and stats

Let's have a look at how Montana performed last season in the Parva Liga: They landed a 14th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 8 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 21 and conceded 46 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 4/24 goals scored/conceded.

Montana played 1-1 against CSKA 1948 Sofia II in their previous match.

A draw for Montana before that, at their own venue hosting Botev Vratsa (1-1).

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Maritsa victory, zero draws and one Montana win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

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Total First Half Second Half
Maritsa Plovdiv Montana
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
8 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 10
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
40% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
Maritsa Plovdiv Last season Montana
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   16 32
26 13   Won W   1 6
5 3   Drew D   6 10
3 1   Lost L   9 16
79 38   Scored S   7 26
26 7   Conceded C   27 52
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   81% 91%
82% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 69%
50% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 41%
35% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 22%
24% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 9%
44% 29%   BTTS BTTS   31% 44%
53% 65%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 19%
9% 12%   Failed to Score F T   69% 47%
 
3.5 0   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 4.8
8 0   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.9
2 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.4
0 0   Red cards R C   6 8
 
0 0   Shots (avg) S (   7.9 8.5
0 0   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.2 3
0% 0%   Goal Efficiency G E   19% 27%

  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 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Sozopol 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 FK Minyor Pernik 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Spartak Varna 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Hebar 1918 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Maritsa Plovdiv 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Septemvri Simitli 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Botev Plovdiv II 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 CSKA 1948 Sofia II 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Lovech 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Montana 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Septemvri Sofia 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Strumska slava 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Marek 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Ludogorets II 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Neftohimik 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Sportist Svoge 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Yantra 1919 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
19 Dobrudzha 1919 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
20 Levski Lom 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zagorets 34 26 5 3 87 22 17 15 1 1 54 10 17 11 4 2 33 12 65 83
2 Maritsa Plovdiv 34 26 5 3 79 26 17 13 3 1 38 7 17 13 2 2 41 19 53 83
3 Chernomorets 1919 Burgas 34 25 6 3 78 22 17 14 3 0 46 8 17 11 3 3 32 14 56 81
4 Rozova dolina 34 18 8 8 66 47 17 11 5 1 45 18 17 7 3 7 21 29 19 62
5 Gigant Saedinenie 34 16 8 10 53 30 17 11 3 3 34 9 17 5 5 7 19 21 23 56
6 Atletik Kuklen 34 16 4 14 41 35 17 10 2 5 23 13 17 6 2 9 18 22 6 52
7 Dimitrovgrad 34 13 8 13 38 40 17 10 2 5 22 12 17 3 6 8 16 28 -2 47
8 Levski Karlovo 34 14 5 15 47 55 17 9 4 4 24 13 17 5 1 11 23 42 -8 47
9 Rodopa Smolyan 34 13 7 14 58 43 17 9 2 6 40 17 17 4 5 8 18 26 15 46
10 Izvor Gorski izvor 34 11 12 11 43 35 17 8 8 1 28 14 17 3 4 10 15 21 8 45
11 Borislav 2009 34 12 7 15 50 45 17 8 3 6 32 18 17 4 4 9 18 27 5 43
12 Haskovo 34 11 7 16 31 41 17 6 4 7 20 18 17 5 3 9 11 23 -10 40
13 Sokol Markovo 34 11 5 18 44 69 17 9 2 6 29 29 17 2 3 12 15 40 -25 38
14 Karnobat 34 10 7 17 35 58 17 8 3 6 22 22 17 2 4 11 13 36 -23 37
15 Yambol 1915 34 8 9 17 29 52 17 5 4 8 17 22 17 3 5 9 12 30 -23 33
16 Nesebar 34 8 9 17 41 68 17 6 5 6 31 24 17 2 4 11 10 44 -27 33
17 Spartak Plovdiv 34 8 6 20 35 58 17 3 5 9 17 25 17 5 1 11 18 33 -23 30
18 Vereya 34 1 0 33 22 131 17 0 0 17 11 65 17 1 0 16 11 66 -109 3
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Slavia Sofia 6 3 2 1 9 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 0 6 1 5 34
2 Botev Vratsa 6 2 2 2 5 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 0 1 2 1 5 -1 30
3 Montana 6 2 2 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 28
4 Etar 6 2 0 4 5 8 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 2 3 -3 28

Table
  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 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Sozopol 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 FK Minyor Pernik 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Spartak Varna 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Hebar 1918 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Maritsa Plovdiv 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Septemvri Simitli 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Botev Plovdiv II 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 CSKA 1948 Sofia II 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Lovech 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Montana 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Septemvri Sofia 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Strumska slava 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Marek 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Ludogorets II 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Neftohimik 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Sportist Svoge 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Yantra 1919 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
19 Dobrudzha 1919 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
20 Levski Lom 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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