STARA ZAGORA. CSKA Sofia managed to turn the tables before demolishing Beroe. It was Beroe to score first with a goal from Simeon Mechev. However, later CSKA Sofia found the way to reverse the score scoring 4 consecutive goals with Bradley de Nooijer (70′), Brayan Moreno (77′), Duckens Nazon (85′) and Ivan Turitsov (90′).
CSKA Sofia remained in players after Hristiyan Petrov received a double yellow card in the 90′.
The match was played at the Stadion Beroe stadium in Stara Zagora on Sunday and it started at 2:15 pm local time. The referee was Georgi Davidov with the collaboration of Georgi Doynov and Iliyan Kaparashev. The 4th official was Mihael Pavlov. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.9 degrees Celsius or 44.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 6 Total 12
- 3 On Target 7
- 3 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 72 Attack 93
- 41 Dangerous attack 84
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 7
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 17
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Beroe was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. CSKA Sofia that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
CSKA Sofia was more pushing with 84 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why CSKA Sofia won the contest.
Beroe shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, CSKA Sofia shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Beroe received 2 yellow cards (Ivan Karadzhov and Pedro Henrique). On the other side, CSKA Sofia received 4 yellow cards (Jurgen Mattheij, Amos Youga, Hristiyan Petrov and Jonathan Lindseth).
Also, CSKA Sofia didn’t end the match with 11 players after Hristiyan Petrov (CSKA Sofia) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Beroe will stay with 19 points to sit in the 11th place. On the opposite side, CSKA Sofia will have 47 points to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Parva Liga, Beroe will play away against Cherno More on the 18th of February with a 17-8 head to head record in favor of Cherno More (13 draws).
CSKA Sofia will play away agasint Septemvri Sofia on the 26th of February with a 6-0 head to head stats in favor of CSKA Sofia (0 draws).
Beroe – Formation
Beroe started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Nikolay Kirov decided to play with the following team: Ivan Karadzhov, Sana, Pedro Henrique, Maks Juraj Čelić, Georgi Dinkov, Simeon Mechev, Serkan Ussein, Bozidar Pencev, Spas Georgiev, Tonislav Yordanov and Vinni Triboulet.
The home team had on the bench: Ivan Goshev, Gustavo Cascardo, Yoan Baurenski, Denislav Stanchev, Vasilev Vasil, Damian Yordanov and Atanas Yordanov.
Substitutions
Beroe made 3 changes: Bozhidar Penchev for Yoan Hristov Baurenski (71′), Tonislav Yordanov for Filip Krastev (71′) and Saná Gomes for Gustavo Cascardo de Assis (76′).
CSKA Sofia – Formation
CSKA Sofia started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Saša Ilić played with: Gustavo Busatto, Amos Youga, Hristiyan Petrov, Jurgen Matheij, Jonathan Lindseth, Thibaut Vion, Geferson, Bradley de Nooijer, Lazar Tufegdžić, Maurício Garcez de Jesus and Duckens Nazon.
They had on the bench: Dimitar Evtimov, Menno Koch, Enes Mahmutović, Ivan Turitsov, Marcelino Carreazo, Tobias Heintz, Zhirayr Shaghoyan, Stanislav Shopov and Brayan Moreno.
Substitutions
CSKA Sofia made 5 changes: Geferson for Marcelino Carreazo (61′), Lazar Tufegdzic for Tobias Heintz (61′), Thibaut Vion for Bryan Moreno Álvarez (61′), Maurício Garcez for Ivan Turitsov (80′) and Duckens Nazon for Stanislav Shopov (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Parva Liga.
- Beroe – CSKA Sofia – 1-4
- Septemvri Sofia – Arda – 0-1
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv – Botev Vratsa – 0-0