It's the very first fixture of the new season for Spartak Pleven and Maritsa Plovdiv. The leaf is blank, the possibilities unlimited.
Maritsa Plovdiv play their home games on artifical turf, while this match takes place on grass. Up to date results for Maritsa Plovdiv when playing on grass are 13 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats from 26 matches. They have scored 43 goals and conceded 33 times on these occasions.
Spartak Pleven form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Spartak as they were promoted from 3. League Northwest last season. Happy days that were secured through 26 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 32 games. The team scored 43 goals at home last season and conceded 7. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
A huge relief, as that was the first league victory after failing to win six consecutive games.
Spartak Pleven have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and two practice matches played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Spartak Pleven scored 2 goals and let in 1 goal during these two games.
Maritsa Plovdiv form and stats
Let's have a look at how Maritsa Plovdiv performed last season in the Vtora Liga: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 8 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 51 and conceded 48 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 10 with 19/27 goals scored/conceded.
It's a day of discovery for Maritsa Plovdiv as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Maritsa Plovdiv have played seven with the results W0-D0-L7 (win-draw-lost). In these games Maritsa Plovdiv has scored 2 goals and conceded 24 times.
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| Spartak Pleven | Maritsa Plovdiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartak Pleven | Last season | Maritsa Plovdiv | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 89 | 43 | Scored | S | 19 | 51 | ||
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 27 | 48 | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 72% | 81% | ||
| 66% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | ||
| 41% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | ||
| 22% | 19% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 11% | ||
| 44% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 56% | ||
| 53% | 56% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 25% | ||
| 9% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 39% | 22% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 6.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.1 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 40% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.2 | ||
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Belasitsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Botev Plovdiv II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | CSKA 1948 Sofia II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Dobrudzha 1919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Dunav 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FK Minyor Pernik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Levski Krumovgrad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Lovech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ludogorets II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Maritsa Plovdiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sozopol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Spartak Pleven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sportist Svoge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Strumska slava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Yantra 1919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Montana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 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 | Spartak Pleven | 32 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 89 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 12 | 70 | 81 |
| 2 | Sevlievo | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 64 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 42 | 73 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa | 32 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 70 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 39 | 69 |
| 4 | Bdin | 32 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 65 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 39 | 59 |
| 5 | Vihar Slavyanovo | 32 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 25 | 59 |
| 6 | Yantra Polski Trambesh | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 6 | 52 |
| 7 | Partizan | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 49 | 50 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -1 | 52 |
| 8 | Pavlikeni | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 51 |
| 9 | OFK Levski | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 47 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 32 | -6 | 40 |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa II | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -17 | 36 |
| 11 | Drenovets | 32 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 39 | 66 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 42 | -27 | 35 |
| 11 | Parva atomna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Akademik Svishtov | 32 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 43 | 56 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 35 | -13 | 33 |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 29 | -12 | 32 |
| 14 | Juventus Malchika | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 64 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 34 | -34 | 28 |
| 15 | Lokomotiv Dryanovo | 32 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 33 | 63 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 39 | -30 | 27 |
| 16 | Etar VT II | 32 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 46 | 90 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 51 | -44 | 24 |
| 17 | Peshtera Galata | 32 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 26 | 78 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 47 | -52 | 23 |
| 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 | Septemvri Sofia | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 77 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 42 | 70 |
| 2 | Spartak Varna | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 70 |
| 3 | Hebar 1918 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 54 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 70 |
| 4 | Etar | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 69 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 68 |
| 5 | FK Minyor Pernik | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 63 |
| 6 | Ludogorets II | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 70 | 48 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 61 |
| 7 | Montana | 36 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 58 |
| 8 | Strumska slava | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 37 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 54 |
| 9 | Maritsa Plovdiv | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 51 | 48 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 50 |
| 10 | Sportist Svoge | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | -8 | 48 |
| 11 | CSKA 1948 Sofia II | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 50 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 45 |
| 12 | Lovech | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 29 | -1 | 45 |
| 13 | Dobrudzha 1919 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 45 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -6 | 45 |
| 14 | Yantra 1919 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 33 | -16 | 40 |
| 15 | Sozopol | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 33 | -16 | 39 |
| 16 | Botev Plovdiv II | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 30 | -13 | 38 |
| 17 | Marek | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 28 | -17 | 36 |
| 18 | Septemvri Simitli | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 68 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 39 | -27 | 33 |
| 19 | Levski Lom | 36 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 12 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 43 | -65 | 8 |
| 20 | Neftohimik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |