VRATSA. Botev Vratsa overcame Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 to win 2-1. It was Botev Vratsa to strike first with a goal of Daniele Battara at the 21′. Then Brayan Perea scored again for Botev Vratsa in the 39′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, Dimo Bakalov reduced the distance for Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 a penalty (54′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Stadion Hristo Botev stadium in Vratsa. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.6 degrees Celsius or 63.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 11 Total 9
- 6 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 7
- 5 Shots blocked 7
- 93 Attack 84
- 58 Dangerous attack 45
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 1
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 6 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Botev Vratsa was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Botev Vratsa had a more offensive attitude with 58 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Botev Vratsa won the match.
Botev Vratsa shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Botev Vratsa received 6 yellow cards (Martin Kavdanski, Antonio Georgiev, Kléri Serber, Krasimir Kostov, Messie Biatoumoussoka and Brayan Perea). Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 received 3 yellow cards (Aleksandar Aleksandrov, Alan Dias and Carlos França).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Botev Vratsa will have 28 points to hold in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will stay with 37 points to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, Botev Vratsa will play away against CSKA Sofia on the 8th of May with a 13-0 head to head record in favor of CSKA Sofia (1 draw).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will host Arda on the 6th of May with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 (2 draws).
Botev Vratsa – Formation
Botev Vratsa started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Daniel Morales decided to play with the following team: Krasimir Kostov, Bryan Mendoza, Martin Kavdanski, Messie Biatoumoussoka, Diego Ferraresso, Kleri Serber, Antonio Georgiev, Daniel Genov, Chavdar Ivaylov, Momchil Tsvetanov and Brayan Perea.
The home team had on the bench: Federico Barrios, Luiz Felipe de Souza Soares, Tom Rapnouil, Miroslav Marinov, Diogo Barbosa, Peter Kepov, Stefan Emilov Gavrilov, Marco Ludivin Majouga and Jean-Pierre Da Sylva.
Substitutions
Botev Vratsa made 4 changes: Daniele Battara for Marco Majouga (64′), Kléri Serber for Diogo Barbosa (64′), Chavdar Ivaylov for Stefan Gavrilov (87′) and Brayan Perea for Jean-Pierre Da Sylva (90′).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – Formation
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Stanislav Genchev played with: Aleksandar Lyubenov, Celso Raposo, David Malembana, Alan Carlos, Bruno Franco, Krasimir Miloshev, Bozhidar Katsarov, Luka Ivanov, Carlos França, Julian Nenov and Aleksandr Aleksandrov.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Baboucarr Gaye, Mario Petkov, Matheus Duarte Rocha, Dimo Bakalov, Ivaylo Naydenov, Martin Raynov, Miki Orachev, Hristian Chipev and Stanislav Kostov.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 made 5 changes: Bruno for Ivaylo Naydenov (46′), Aleksandar Aleksandrov for Dimo Bakalov (46′), David Malembana for Matheus Duarte (71′), Celso Raposo for Stanislav Kostov (79′) and Bozhidar Katsarov for Martin Raynov (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.