BULGARIA. Lokomotiv Plovdiv beats Slavia Sofia 2-0 after A. Bedor scores a double.
The match was played at the TBC stadium in Bulgaria on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 34.02 degrees Celsius or 93.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 24%.
Match Statistics
- ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
- 10 Total 6
- 5 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 4
- 83 Attack 72
- 42 Dangerous attack 47
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 1
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Lokomotiv Plovdiv had a strong ball possession 65% while Slavia Sofia was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Slavia Sofia had a more offensive attitude with 47 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Lokomotiv Plovdiv was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Slavia Sofia shot 6 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Lokomotiv Plovdiv received 1 yellow card (Efe Ali). On the other side, Slavia Sofia received 3 yellow cards (Denislav Aleksandrov, Denislav Aleksandrov and Galin Ivanov).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Lokomotiv Plovdiv will have 28 points to remain in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Slavia Sofia will stay with 4 points like Etar and OFK Pirin to remain in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, Lokomotiv Plovdiv will host OFK Pirin on the 9th of December with a 11-4 head to head record in favor of Lokomotiv Plovdiv (6 draws).
Slavia Sofia will play away agasint Cherno More on the 9th of December with a 18-11 head to head in favor of Cherno More (15 draws).
Lokomotiv Plovdiv – Formation
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Aleksandar Tomash Tomovski decided to play with the following team: Dinko Horkas, Wabo Kamdem, Efe Ali, Jorge Segura, Angel Lyaskov, Babacar Dione , Ewandro Costa, Hristo Ivanov, Giovanny, Dimitar Iliev and Georgi Minchev.
The home team had on the bench: Martin Paskalev, Petar Andreev, Kristiyan Peshov, Alpha Bedor Conteh, Ivaylo Ivaylov Ivanov, Georgi Karakashev, Kristian Tomov and Léo Sena.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Plovdiv made 4 changes: Babacar Dione for Petar Andreev (61′), Hristo Ivanov for Léo Sena (69′), Ewandro Costa for Ivaylo Ivaylov Ivanov (84′) and Giovanny for Georgi Karakashev (84′).
Slavia Sofia – Formation
Slavia Sofia
Slavia Sofia started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Angel Stoyanov Slavkov played with: Svetoslav Vutsov, Ertan Tombak, Martin Georgiev, Ventsislav Kerchev, Veljko Jelenkovic, Emil Martinov, Erol Dost, Kristian Dobrev, Ivan Minchev, Toni Tasev and Galin Ivanov.
They had on the bench: Emil Stoev, Martin Sorakov, Vladimir Nikolov, Nikolay Krastev, Roberto Iliev Raychev, Chung Nguyen Do, Denislav Aleksandrov, Kristiyan Stoyanov and Sibiry Keita.
Substitutions
Slavia Sofia made 4 changes: Kristian Dobrev for Denislav Aleksandrov (46′), Toni Tasev for Emil Stoev (46′), Galin Ivanov for Kristiyan Stoyanov (77′) and Erol Dost for Vladimir Nikolov (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.
- Levski Sofia – Etar – 1-0
- Arda – Hebar 1918 – 3-1
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv – Slavia Sofia – 2-0
