PLOVDIV. Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 didn’t manage to score any goal on Friday. Botev Plovdiv was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 stadium in Plovdiv on Friday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Dragomir Draganov with the help of Ivo Kolev and Petar Mitrev. The 4th official was Mustafa Shefket. The weather was clear. The temperature was freezing at -2 degrees Celsius or 28.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 8 Total 14
- 5 On Target 6
- 3 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 117 Attack 81
- 81 Dangerous attack 61
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 6
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Botev Plovdiv was in firm control of the ball 57% while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Botev Plovdiv was more aggressive with 81 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Botev Plovdiv to win the match.
Botev Plovdiv shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Standings
After this match, Botev Plovdiv will have 20 points to remain in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will have 27 points to remain in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Parva Liga, Botev Plovdiv will play away against CSKA Sofia on the 18th of February with a 22-7 head to head in favor of CSKA Sofia (9 draws).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will play away agasint Lokomotiv Plovdiv on the 25th of February with a 1-1 head to head.
Botev Plovdiv – Formation
Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Bruno Miguel Nunes Baltazar decided to play with the following team: Hidajet Hankić, Viktor Genev, Roberto Punčec, Jasper Van Heertum, Tochukwu Nadi, Nikolay Minkov, Todor Nedelev, James Eto’o, Pa Konate, Antoine Baroan and Umeh Emmanuel.
The home team had on the bench: Georgi Argilashki, Martin Hristov, Dylan Mertens, Samuel Souprayen, Atanas Chernev, Roy Herman, Krasian Kolev, Abdoulaye Traore, Martin Sekulić, Mark Emilio Papazov and Dimitir Papazov.
Substitutions
Botev Plovdiv decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – Formation
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Stanislav Genchev played with: Aleksandar Lyubenov, Celso Raposo, David Malembana, Bozhidar Katsarov, Dimo Bakalov, Antonio Vutov, Krasimir Miloshev, Carlos França, Luka Ivanov, Julian Nenov and Dimitar Mitkov.
They had on the bench: Alan Carlos, Mario Petkov, Valentin Nikolov, Baboucarr Gaye, Matheus Duarte Rocha, Martin Raynov, Hristian Chipev, Stanislav Kostov and Zharko Istatkov.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Parva Liga.
