Another all-action game in Vtora Liga as Septemvri Sofia receive Maritsa Plovdiv

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Fri 13.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Dragalevtsi (2500 seats)

Septemvri Sofia will battle it out with Maritsa Plovdiv in this Vtora Liga game. All you need to know about the match can be found here!

Insights:
  • Septemvri Sofia have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Vtora Liga
  • Maritsa Plovdiv have the most scored goals (11) in Vtora Liga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Septemvri Sofia's stadium, Stadion Dragalevtsi, has a grass surface. Maritsa Plovdiv have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Maritsa Plovdiv when playing on grass; 19 wins, 5 draws and 13 losses from 37 matches. They have scored 66 goals in these games and conceded 49.

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Septemvri Sofia form and stats

The hosts won their first Vtora Liga game here at Stadion Dragalevtsi, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Septemvri Sofia last season were 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 15 games.

Septemvri Sofia enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at CSKA 1948 Sofia II's place. The match ended 3-0.

Before that game, the 4-2 home victory against Spartak Varna.

The manager H. Arangelov will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Lovech in only four days.

Early season league goal statistics from Septemvri Sofia's 1 home game: 4 goals, 2 conceded.

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Maritsa Plovdiv form and stats

Maritsa Plovdiv are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Vtora Liga. A great winning streak in away games for Maritsa as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Rozova dolina have they travelled home without three points.

Maritsa played 1-1 against Strumska slava in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Neftohimik at their stadium, the result 4-3.

6 goals so far away for Maritsa Plovdiv, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Maritsa PlovdivM. Tonev
M. Tonev
6 goals
SeptemvriM. Hristov Achkov
M. Hristov Achkov
1 goals
Septemvri SofiaM. Ilievski
M. Ilievski
1 goals

Septemvri Sofia missing players

Maritsa Plovdiv missing players

Septemvri Sofia Maritsa Plovdiv
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 1 1 Played P 0 2 4
2 1 1 Won W 0 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
9 4 4 Scored S 0 6 11
5 2 2 Conceded C 0 3 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 50%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 10 10 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 5.8
3 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 6
2.8 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.2 13 13 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 10.8
6.5 7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 5.8
35% 57% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 48%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • Maritsa Plovdiv have the most scored goals (11) in Vtora Liga
  • Maritsa Plovdiv have the the best goal difference (+6) in Vtora Liga
  • Septemvri Sofia have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Vtora Liga
Septemvri Sofia Last season Maritsa Plovdiv
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   17 34
17 9   Won W   13 26
5 3   Drew D   2 5
8 3   Lost L   2 3
54 27   Scored S   41 79
29 10   Conceded C   19 26
87% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
67% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 82%
50% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 50%
33% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 35%
20% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   35% 24%
30% 20%   BTTS BTTS   59% 44%
53% 67%   Clean Sheets C S   41% 53%
30% 33%   Failed to Score F T   6% 9%
 
5.5 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 3.5
4.3 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   8 8
2.1 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
2 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10.2 11.2   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
4.2 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
40% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Maritsa Plovdiv 4 3 1 0 11 5 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 6 3 6 10
2 FK Minyor Pernik 4 3 1 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 10
3 Hebar 1918 4 3 1 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 5 10
4 Septemvri Sofia 4 2 1 1 9 5 1 1 0 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 5 3 4 7
5 Spartak Varna 4 2 1 1 8 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 7
6 Septemvri Simitli 4 2 0 2 10 9 3 2 0 1 8 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 6
7 Etar 4 2 0 2 8 9 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 5 -1 6
8 Sportist Svoge 4 2 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 -1 6
9 Botev Plovdiv II 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 5
10 Sozopol 4 1 2 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 5
11 Lovech 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 5
12 Marek 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
13 Strumska slava 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 5
14 Ludogorets II 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 4
15 CSKA 1948 Sofia II 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
16 Dobrudzha 1919 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 4
17 Montana 3 0 2 1 3 6 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 2
18 Yantra 1919 4 0 1 3 2 8 3 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -6 1
19 Levski Lom 4 0 1 3 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 6 -7 1
20 Neftohimik 4 0 0 4 5 12 2 0 0 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 1 5 -7 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 OFK Pirin 30 20 5 5 66 26 15 13 1 1 45 10 15 7 4 4 21 16 40 65
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 30 19 5 6 65 30 15 12 1 2 38 12 15 7 4 4 27 18 35 62
3 Septemvri Sofia 30 17 5 8 54 29 15 9 3 3 27 10 15 8 2 5 27 19 25 56
4 Ludogorets II 30 14 8 8 56 38 15 10 3 2 36 16 15 4 5 6 20 22 18 50
5 Sportist Svoge 30 14 7 9 43 36 15 8 4 3 26 12 15 6 3 6 17 24 7 49
6 Hebar 1918 30 13 9 8 50 36 15 8 5 2 30 15 15 5 4 6 20 21 14 48
7 Lovech 30 9 12 9 36 31 15 6 6 3 23 17 15 3 6 6 13 14 5 39
8 Sozopol 30 10 9 11 35 40 15 7 7 1 22 14 15 3 2 10 13 26 -5 39
9 FK Minyor Pernik 30 10 9 11 30 37 15 7 6 2 15 8 15 3 3 9 15 29 -7 39
10 Strumska slava 30 8 10 12 31 37 15 7 5 3 24 14 15 1 5 9 7 23 -6 34
11 Yantra 1919 30 10 4 16 30 47 15 6 2 7 17 19 15 4 2 9 13 28 -17 34
12 Septemvri Simitli 30 9 6 15 34 42 15 7 3 5 25 16 15 2 3 10 9 26 -8 33
13 Kariana Erden 30 9 4 17 29 59 15 5 2 8 18 30 15 4 2 9 11 29 -30 31
14 Dobrudzha 1919 30 7 9 14 28 46 15 7 1 7 19 19 15 0 8 7 9 27 -18 30
15 Neftohimik 30 7 6 17 27 61 15 5 3 7 14 25 15 2 3 10 13 36 -34 27
16 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 30 5 10 15 24 43 15 3 7 5 11 11 15 2 3 10 13 32 -19 25
17 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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

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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.