Can Strumska slava beat Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa in Gradski stadion clash?

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Sat 10.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski stadion (5000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Vtora Liga, Strumska slava holding 12th place and Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Vtora Liga

Strumska have less rest than Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Vtora Liga game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sportist Svoge.

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Strumska slava form and stats

The story so far in the Vtora Liga for Strumska slava at their home stadium (Gradski stadion) is 5 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

Strumska are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 299 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by I. Iliev). Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Simeon Vasilev Simeonov not having conceded a league goal in 202 minutes.

Before that, Strumska drew at home versus Ludogorets II.

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

Strumska are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 11 games. Strumska slava's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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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 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Oryahovitsa's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.

The visiting Oryahovitsa have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 10 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Oryahovitsa, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Strumska slava and Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa have met before this season: Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa - Strumska 0-0. Strumska-Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Strumska slava zero wins, Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa four wins, two draws. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv G. OryahovitsaV. Mirchev
V. Mirchev
7 goals
StrumskaB. Nikolov
B. Nikolov
6 goals
Strumska slavaI. Stoyanov
I. Stoyanov
3 goals

Strumska slava missing players

Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa missing players

Strumska slava Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 10 22
6 5 3 Won W 2 2 4
7 4 0 Drew D 0 1 7
9 2 0 Lost L 1 7 11
21 16 7 Scored S 6 10 20
29 11 2 Conceded C 4 23 33
77% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 82%
64% 64% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 73%
36% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 60% 45%
23% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 23%
18% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 9%
36% 45% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 40% 36%
41% 45% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 27%
45% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 60% 55%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 9.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8 5.4 6.2
2.9 4.2 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 3 3
29% 29% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 26% 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 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Vtora Liga
  • Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 23 15 4 4 48 18 13 11 1 1 33 8 10 4 3 3 15 10 30 49
2 OFK Pirin 23 15 4 4 48 21 10 9 1 0 30 6 13 6 3 4 18 15 27 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 Hebar 1918 21 11 5 5 37 22 10 6 3 1 22 9 11 5 2 4 15 13 15 38
5 Ludogorets II 21 10 6 5 41 25 11 8 2 1 29 11 10 2 4 4 12 14 16 36
6 Septemvri Sofia 22 10 4 8 33 25 10 5 2 3 15 9 12 5 2 5 18 16 8 34
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 21 8 6 7 27 24 11 5 5 1 16 10 10 3 1 6 11 14 3 30
9 FK Minyor Pernik 23 8 5 10 19 29 11 6 3 2 10 4 12 2 2 8 9 25 -10 29
10 Lovech 23 6 10 7 24 24 10 5 4 1 17 10 13 1 6 6 7 14 0 28
11 Septemvri Simitli 21 8 2 11 26 30 11 6 1 4 19 10 10 2 1 7 7 20 -4 26
12 Strumska slava 22 6 7 9 21 29 11 5 4 2 16 11 11 1 3 7 5 18 -8 25
13 Dobrudzha 1919 23 6 7 10 24 33 13 6 1 6 16 18 10 0 6 4 8 15 -9 25
14 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 22 4 7 11 20 33 12 2 6 4 10 10 10 2 1 7 10 23 -13 19
15 Yantra 1919 21 3 5 13 13 37 10 3 2 5 8 13 11 0 3 8 5 24 -24 14
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.