Septemvri Sofia vs OFK Pirin: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Mon 23.November
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Dragalevtsi (2500 seats)

Septemvri Sofia will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind OFK Pirin.

Septemvri Sofia and OFK Pirin should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Septemvri Sofia form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Dragalevtsi as Septemvri Sofia have scored 10 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Vtora Liga are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Stress levels are on the rise for Septemvri's attacking players as they have now played 336 minutes without scoring in a league game. M. Ilievski was their last goal scorer.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Kariana Erden.

The Septemvri fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.

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OFK Pirin form and stats

3-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for OFK Pirin, who have the most scored goals (29) in Vtora Liga, in their Vtora Liga matches away. OFK Pirin has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Pirin play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Kariana Erden (placed 1st). A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Lovech.

Pirin are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Pirin have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's five Septemvri victories, one draw and three OFK Pirin wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

OFK PirinP. Yordanov
P. Yordanov
11 goals
Septemvri SofiaD. Kostadinov
D. Kostadinov
6 goals
Septemvri SofiaM. Ilievski
M. Ilievski
5 goals

Septemvri Sofia missing players

OFK Pirin missing players

Septemvri Sofia OFK Pirin
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 7 13
6 4 0 Won W 1 3 8
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 1 Lost L 1 3 3
18 10 2 Scored S 2 10 29
15 6 5 Conceded C 2 11 15
83% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
67% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
42% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 69%
33% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 54%
17% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 31%
42% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 71% 62%
50% 67% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 31%
25% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 14% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.7 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
104 62 27 Total Shots T S 29 80 134
35 20 8 Shots on Target S O 12 35 62
43% 35% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 29% 40%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • All of OFK Pirin's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • OFK Pirin has the most scored goals (29) in Vtora Liga
  • OFK Pirin haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Septemvri Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Kariana Erden 13 8 3 2 26 12 6 4 1 1 15 7 7 4 2 1 11 5 14 27
2 OFK Pirin 13 8 2 3 29 15 6 5 1 0 19 4 7 3 1 3 10 11 14 26
3 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 11 8 1 2 24 11 6 4 1 1 11 6 5 4 0 1 13 5 13 25
4 Ludogorets II 12 8 1 3 27 15 7 6 0 1 18 8 5 2 1 2 9 7 12 25
5 Hebar 1918 12 6 4 2 25 13 7 4 2 1 17 7 5 2 2 1 8 6 12 22
6 Septemvri Sofia 12 6 3 3 18 15 6 4 1 1 10 6 6 2 2 2 8 9 3 21
7 Sportist Svoge 12 5 2 5 11 17 6 3 1 2 6 5 6 2 1 3 5 12 -6 17
8 Lovech 12 4 3 5 15 15 5 3 1 1 11 6 7 1 2 4 4 9 0 15
9 Septemvri Simitli 12 5 0 7 14 19 7 4 0 3 11 7 5 1 0 4 3 12 -5 15
10 Strumska slava 12 4 3 5 13 18 6 4 2 0 10 4 6 0 1 5 3 14 -5 15
11 Dobrudzha 1919 12 3 4 5 11 15 6 3 0 3 8 9 6 0 4 2 3 6 -4 13
12 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 12 3 4 5 10 14 7 1 4 2 6 5 5 2 0 3 4 9 -4 13
13 FK Minyor Pernik 11 3 2 6 12 17 4 2 1 1 5 2 7 1 1 5 7 15 -5 11
14 Sozopol 12 2 5 5 11 17 6 2 4 0 7 5 6 0 1 5 4 12 -6 11
15 Yantra 1919 12 2 2 8 10 24 6 2 1 3 6 9 6 0 1 5 4 15 -14 8
16 Neftohimik 12 1 4 7 7 19 5 1 2 2 4 6 7 0 2 5 3 13 -12 7
17 Vitosha Bistritsa 8 1 3 4 4 11 4 1 1 2 2 5 4 0 2 2 2 6 -7 6

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.