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PLOVDIV. Botev Plovdiv wipes out Beroe 4-1 with goals of Antoine Baroan (35′ pen), Antoine Baroan (47′), Antoine Baroan (70′ pen) and Ivelin Popov (87′). On the other side, Beroe scored with Francisco Politino (85′). Botev Plovdiv was definitely better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 stadium in Plovdiv on Saturday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 26.72 degrees Celsius or 80.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 25%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 19 Total 11
- 6 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 8
- 7 Shots blocked 1
- 76 Attack 72
- 66 Dangerous attack 54
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 2 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
Fouls
- 15 Total 8
- 3 Yellow Cards 6
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Botev Plovdiv was in firm control of the ball 61% while Beroe was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Botev Plovdiv had a more offensive attitude with 66 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Botev Plovdiv won the match.
Botev Plovdiv shot 19 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Beroe shot 11 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Botev Plovdiv received 3 yellow cards (Lachezar Baltanov, Ivelin Popov and Joonas Tamm). On the opposite side, Beroe received 6 yellow cards (Francesco Celeste, Enzo Hoyos, Franco Ramos Mingo, Enzo Espinoza, Thiago Ceijas and Juan Pablo Lungarzo).
Also, Beroe didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Juan Pablo Lungarzo (Beroe) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (65′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Botev Plovdiv will have 12 points like Hebar 1918 to remain in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Beroe will stay with 14 points to hold in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, Botev Plovdiv will play away with Levski Krumovgrad on the 17th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Levski Krumovgrad (0 draws).
Beroe will host Etar on the 9th of December with a 8-3 head to head record in favor of Beroe (4 draws).
Botev Plovdiv – Formation
Botev Plovdiv
45'
87'
76'
Botev Plovdiv adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Dušan Kerkez decided to play with the following team: Daniel Kajzer, James Eto’o, Antoine Conte, Joonas Tamm, Konstantinos Balogiannis, Antonio Perera, Tochukwu Nnadi, Antoine Baroan, Ivelin Popov, Samuel Akere and Faustas Steponavicius.
The home team had on the bench: Martin Sekulic, Nikolay Minkov, Réda Rabeï, Yanis Karabelyov, Lachezar Baltanov, Umeh Emmanuel, Stefan Smarkalev, Atanas Chernev and Krasian Kolev.
Substitutions
Botev Plovdiv made 5 changes: Antonio Perera for Lachezar Baltanov (83′), Antoine Baroan for Nikolay Minkov (76′), Tochukwu Nnadi for Yanis Karabelyov (76′), Samuel Akere for Umeh Emmanuel (76′) and Faustas Steponavicius for Réda Rabeï (57′).
Beroe – Formation
Beroe
65'
Also Beroe adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
José Luis Acciari played with: Juan Pablo Lungarzo, Gustavo Cascardo, Edwin Laszo, Franco Ramos Mingo, Jordi Govea, Thiago Ceijas, Bozhidar Penchev, Vinni Triboulet, Enzo Hoyos, Enzo Espinoza and Santiago Godoy.
They had on the bench: Francesco Celeste, Francisco Politino, Viktorio Valkov, Deyan Ivanov, Vasil Vasilev, Rodrigo García, Stefan Gavrilov, Bruno Schmutz and Mike Cevallos.
Substitutions
Beroe made 3 changes: Jordi Govea for Francesco Celeste (50′), Vinni Triboulet for Mike Cevallos (75′) and Bozhidar Penchev for Francisco Politino (50′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.
- Botev Plovdiv – Beroe – 4-1
- Botev Vratsa – CSKA 1948 Sofia – 1-2
