Septemvri Simitli vs Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa match preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Thu 29.April
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Struma (8000 seats)

Septemvri Simitli are welcoming Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa for another important game after their 1-1 result against 4th-placed Ludogorets II.

Insights:
  • Septemvri Simitli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa is in the worst form (0-2-4)

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Septemvri are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture.

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Septemvri Simitli form and stats

Septemvri Simitli have collected 20 points from their Vtora Liga home games so far after 6-2-4. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Septemvri Simitli has four draws from their last four matches. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The spoils were shared in Septemvri's previous game, also at home. Visiting Ludogorets II (placed 4th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. 0-0 away at Sozopol before that.

Septemvri Simitli have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Struma with 20 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, Septemvri Simitli have conceded only 11 goals.

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Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-8 (win-draw-lose).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hebar 1918 wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

The visiting Oryahovitsa have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 12 games. The Oryahovitsa manager M. Sirmov has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa - Septemvri Simitli 3-0 earlier this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Septemvri Simitli won zero, Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa won five and zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv G. OryahovitsaV. Mirchev
V. Mirchev
8 goals
Septemvri SimitliK. Vasilev
K. Vasilev
4 goals
Septemvri SimitliI. Nikolaev Mihaylov
I. Nikolaev Mihaylov
3 goals

Septemvri Simitli missing players

Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa missing players

Septemvri Simitli Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
8 6 1 Won W 2 2 4
5 2 1 Drew D 1 2 8
11 4 1 Lost L 1 8 13
27 20 4 Scored S 7 12 22
31 11 3 Conceded C 5 26 37
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 84%
83% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 72%
38% 42% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 58% 44%
17% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 42% 20%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
33% 42% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 40%
42% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 24%
33% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 50% 52%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.1 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7 9.3 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 4.9 5.9
3 4.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 2.7 2.9
38% 39% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 30% 24%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Septemvri Simitli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Septemvri Simitli 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 OFK Pirin 27 18 5 4 60 23 12 11 1 0 39 7 15 7 4 4 21 16 37 59
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 25 16 4 5 51 23 13 11 1 1 33 8 12 5 3 4 18 15 28 52
3 Sportist Svoge 25 14 5 6 40 28 13 8 3 2 24 9 12 6 2 4 16 19 12 47
4 Ludogorets II 24 12 7 5 48 27 12 9 2 1 32 11 12 3 5 4 16 16 21 43
5 Hebar 1918 24 12 6 6 42 27 12 7 3 2 25 13 12 5 3 4 16 14 15 42
6 Septemvri Sofia 25 12 5 8 40 27 12 6 3 3 19 9 13 6 2 5 21 18 13 41
7 Sozopol 24 8 7 9 27 30 12 5 6 1 16 10 12 3 1 8 11 20 -3 31
8 Kariana Erden 23 9 4 10 29 38 12 5 2 5 18 21 11 4 2 5 11 17 -9 31
9 FK Minyor Pernik 24 8 6 10 20 30 12 6 4 2 11 5 12 2 2 8 9 25 -10 30
10 Lovech 26 6 11 9 26 29 13 5 5 3 19 15 13 1 6 6 7 14 -3 29
11 Septemvri Simitli 25 8 5 12 28 34 12 6 2 4 20 11 13 2 3 8 8 23 -6 29
12 Strumska slava 25 6 8 11 22 33 13 5 5 3 17 14 12 1 3 8 5 19 -11 26
13 Dobrudzha 1919 25 6 8 11 24 37 13 6 1 6 16 18 12 0 7 5 8 19 -13 26
14 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 24 4 8 12 22 36 12 2 6 4 10 10 12 2 2 8 12 26 -14 20
15 Yantra 1919 24 5 4 15 18 41 12 4 2 6 10 14 12 1 2 9 8 27 -23 19
16 Neftohimik 24 4 5 15 17 51 12 2 3 7 7 22 12 2 2 8 10 28 -34 17

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.