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VRATSA. Botev Vratsa had a surprising win over Lokomotiv Plovdiv with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Genov (20′) and a goal from M. Majouga (58′). Lokomotiv Plovdiv was definitely better in terms of ball possession (66%).
The match was played at the Stadion Hristo Botev stadium in Vratsa on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The weather was rain and snow. The temperature was quite cold at 0.89 degrees Celsius or 33.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 100%.
Match Statistics
- ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
- 11 Total 16
- 6 On Target 6
- 5 Off Target 10
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 78 Attack 105
- 44 Dangerous attack 59
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 4
Fouls
- 7 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 1 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Lokomotiv Plovdiv had a superior ball possession 66% while Botev Vratsa was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lokomotiv Plovdiv was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. Even so, Botev Vratsa found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Botev Vratsa shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Lokomotiv Plovdiv shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Botev Vratsa received 3 yellow cards (Martin Hristov, Federico Barrios and Brayan Perea). Talking about the opposition, Lokomotiv Plovdiv didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Botev Vratsa will have 13 points to sit in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Lokomotiv Plovdiv will stay with 35 points to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, Botev Vratsa will play away against CSKA Sofia on the 17th of February with a 15-0 head to head statistic in favor of CSKA Sofia (1 draw).
Lokomotiv Plovdiv will host OFK Pirin on the 9th of December with a 11-4 head to head in favor of Lokomotiv Plovdiv (6 draws).
Botev Vratsa – Formation
Botev Vratsa adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Hristo Angelov Yanev decided to play with the following team: Federico Barrios, Bryan Mendoza, Eduardo Kunde, Martin Hristov, Boubacar Traorè, Stefan Velev, Mario-Jason Kikonda, Spas Georgiev, Daniel Genov, Marco Majouga and Brayan Perea.
The home team had on the bench: Martin Kavdanski, Luiz Soares, Mitko Panov, Jean-Pierre Da Sylva, Krasimir Todorov, Diogo Barbosa, Martin Smolenski, Junior Lougah Djile and Krasimir Kostov.
Substitutions
Botev Vratsa made 3 changes: Marco Majouga for Diogo Barbosa (72′), Daniel Genov for Martin Kavdanski (90′) and Mario-Jason Kikonda for Luiz Soares (85′).
Lokomotiv Plovdiv – Formation
Also Lokomotiv Plovdiv adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Aleksandar Tomash Tomovski played with: Dinko Horkas, Wabo Kamdem, Jorge Segura, Martin Paskalev, Angel Lyaskov, Georgi Karakashev, Kristiyan Peshov, Ewandro Costa, Dimitar Iliev, Petar Andreev and Georgi Minchev.
These were the players on the bench: Hristo Ivanov, Babacar Dione , Giovanny, Efe Ali, Alpha Conteh , Ivaylo Ivaylov Ivanov, Kristian Tomov, Léo Sena and Alpha Bedor Conteh.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Plovdiv made 2 changes: Kristiyan Peshov for Giovanny (46′) and Georgi Karakashev for Babacar Dione (72′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.
- CSKA Sofia – Etar – 0-0
- Botev Plovdiv – OFK Pirin – 3-1
- Botev Vratsa – Lokomotiv Plovdiv – 2-0