SOFIA. CSKA Sofia conquers Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Caicedo (47′) and a goal from G. Yomov (90′). CSKA Sofia took advantage of its better ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadion Bâlgarska Armija stadium in Sofia on Thursday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The weather was smoke. The temperature was quite cold at 2.9 degrees Celsius or 37.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 13 Total 8
- 6 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 88 Attack 68
- 69 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 20 Total 16
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
CSKA Sofia had a superior ball possession 57% while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
CSKA Sofia was was more aggressive with 69 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why CSKA Sofia won the match.
CSKA Sofia shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
CSKA Sofia received 2 yellow cards (G. Carey and T. Vion). Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 received 4 yellow cards (M. Duarte, H. Ivanov, M. Orachev and G. Katsikas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, CSKA Sofia will have 32 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will stay with 15 points to sit in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Parva Liga, CSKA Sofia will play away against OFK Pirin on the 5th of December with a 8-0 head to head in favor of CSKA Sofia (6 draws).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will host Ludogorets on the 5th of December with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Ludogorets (0 draws).
CSKA Sofia – Formation
CSKA Sofia
90'
9'
90'
CSKA Sofia started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Stoycho Mladenov decided to play with the following team: Gustavo Busatto, Thibaut Vion, Thomas Lam, Karol Mets, Bradley Mazikou, Karlo Muhar, Fede Varela, Graham Carey, Georgi Yomov, Jordy Caicedo and Amos Youga.
The home team had on the bench: Dimitar Evtimov, Plamen Galabov, Geferson, Ivan Turitsov, Yohan Bai, Kaloyan Krastev and Yanic Wildschut.
Substitutions
CSKA Sofia made 3 changes: F. Varela for Y. Bai (9′), A. Youga for I. Turitsov (43′) and G. Carey for Geferson (80′).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – Formation
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Ivan Venkov Kolev played with: Aleksandar Lyubenov, Matheus Duarte Rocha, Giorgos Katsikas, Plamen Krachunov, Vladimir Semerdzhiev, Octávio, Miki Orachev, Rael Lolala, Bozhidar Katsarov, Virgile Pinson and Aleksandr Aleksandrov.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Tsvetomir Vitkov, Stoycho Atanasov, Hristian Chipev, Hristo Ivanov, Karim Bouhmidi, Luka Ivanov and Valentin Nikolov.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 made 2 changes: R. Lolala for H. Ivanov (65′) and M. Duarte for V. Nikolov (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Parva Liga.
- Ludogorets – Arda – 4-1
- CSKA Sofia – Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – 2-0
- CSKA 1948 Sofia – OFK Pirin – 1-0
