Vtora Liga match preview: Sportist Svoge versus Hebar 1918

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Tue 13.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Chavdar Tsvetkov

The Sportist Svoge & Hebar 1918 managers I. Vasilev and N. Mitov are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Vtora Liga league table.

Insights:
  • Sportist Svoge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Hebar 1918 have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Vtora Liga

The visiting Hebar 1918 played their last game only four days ago, a Vtora Liga match.

D D W W W

Sportist Svoge form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Chavdar Tsvetkov as Sportist Svoge have scored 20 goals to get 23 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Vtora Liga are 7-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Sportist Svoge have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Strumska slava in the Vtora Liga last time out and are looking for a win here. In the match before that, Sportist hosted OFK Pirin and drew the game 1-1.

The Sportist fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sportist Svoge have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

L W W W L

Hebar 1918 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in Vtora Liga, on their Vtora Liga travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

The manager N. Mitov was unhappy after their last game, a Vtora Liga match played at their home ground Stadion Georgi Benkovski. Hebar 1918 suffered a 1-3 loss to Ludogorets II (placed 4th). Prior to that result Hebar won their away game at Sozopol. The scoreline was 2-1.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Hebar have scored 15 goals in 11 league games away. Hebar have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Hebar 1918 - Sportist 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - one - one (Sportist wins - draws - Hebar 1918 wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hebar 1918T. Chavorski
T. Chavorski
8 goals
SportistT. Kostadinov
T. Kostadinov
7 goals
Hebar 1918Z. Petkov
Z. Petkov
6 goals

Sportist Svoge missing players

Hebar 1918 missing players

Sportist Svoge Hebar 1918
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 3 11 22
12 7 0 Won W 1 5 11
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 5
6 2 1 Lost L 2 4 6
35 20 1 Scored S 5 15 38
26 7 3 Conceded C 6 13 25
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
77% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 82%
55% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 45% 55%
23% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 27% 32%
14% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 18% 18%
45% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 59%
36% 55% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 32%
23% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.4 2.9
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
9.4 10 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.8 10.7
4 4.5 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 4.3
41% 42% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 40% 42%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • Hebar 1918 have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in Vtora Liga
  • Hebar 1918 have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Vtora Liga
  • Sportist Svoge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 24 16 4 4 53 22 11 10 1 0 35 7 13 6 3 4 18 15 31 52
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 24 15 4 5 49 23 13 11 1 1 33 8 11 4 3 4 16 15 26 49
3 Sportist Svoge 22 12 4 6 35 26 11 7 2 2 20 7 11 5 2 4 15 19 9 40
4 Ludogorets II 22 11 6 5 44 26 11 8 2 1 29 11 11 3 4 4 15 15 18 39
5 Hebar 1918 22 11 5 6 38 25 11 6 3 2 23 12 11 5 2 4 15 13 13 38
6 Septemvri Sofia 23 10 5 8 33 25 11 5 3 3 15 9 12 5 2 5 18 16 8 35
7 Kariana Erden 23 9 5 9 29 35 12 5 3 4 18 18 11 4 2 5 11 17 -6 32
8 Sozopol 22 8 6 8 27 26 11 5 5 1 16 10 11 3 1 7 11 16 1 30
9 Lovech 24 6 11 7 24 24 11 5 5 1 17 10 13 1 6 6 7 14 0 29
10 FK Minyor Pernik 23 8 5 10 19 29 11 6 3 2 10 4 12 2 2 8 9 25 -10 29
11 Septemvri Simitli 22 8 3 11 26 30 11 6 1 4 19 10 11 2 2 7 7 20 -4 27
12 Strumska slava 23 6 8 9 22 30 12 5 5 2 17 12 11 1 3 7 5 18 -8 26
13 Dobrudzha 1919 24 6 8 10 24 33 13 6 1 6 16 18 11 0 7 4 8 15 -9 26
14 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 23 4 8 11 21 34 12 2 6 4 10 10 11 2 2 7 11 24 -13 20
15 Yantra 1919 22 4 5 13 15 37 11 4 2 5 10 13 11 0 3 8 5 24 -22 17
16 Neftohimik 23 3 5 15 16 50 11 1 3 7 6 22 12 2 2 8 10 28 -34 14

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.