BLAGOEVGRAD. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 found a way to clinch a draw against OFK Pirin with a late goal from K. Krastev scored in the (90′) after OFK Pirin got a lead with a goal from A. Souda (45′).
The match was played at the Stadion Hristo Botev stadium in Blagoevgrad on Sunday and it started at 12:45 pm local time. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 14.79 degrees Celsius or 58.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 8 Total 13
- 1 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 8
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 106 Attack 117
- 72 Dangerous attack 88
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 8
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 18 Total 13
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. OFK Pirin was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 was putting more pressure with 88 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 to win the encounter.
OFK Pirin shot 8 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shot 13 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
OFK Pirin received 2 yellow cards (Andrey Yordanov and Ventsislav Bengyuzov). On the other side, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 received 3 yellow cards (Ivaylo Naydenov , Antoni Ivanov and Dimitar Mitkov).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, OFK Pirin has 16 points to remain in the 14th place. On the other side, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will has 19 points to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, OFK Pirin will host Levski Sofia on the 17th of February with a 19-2 head to head record in favor of Levski Sofia (3 draws).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will play away against Hebar 1918 on the 17th of February with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Hebar 1918 (0 draws).
OFK Pirin – Formation
OFK Pirin started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ivo Trenchev decided to play with the following team: Maksym Kovalyov, Hristo Popadiyn, Aleksandar Dyulgerov, Martin Bachev, Andrey Yordanov, Ayoub Abou, Ventsislav Bengyuzov, Ivan Tasev, Aymen Souda, Boris Tyutyukov and Hugo Komano.
The home team had on the bench: Mario Kirev, Vladimir Medved, Stanislav Kostov, Modou Diagne, Ilian Kostov, Georgi Varbanov, Lyubomir Todorov, Buchkov and Simeon Aleksandrov.
Substitutions
OFK Pirin made only 1 change substituting Boris Tyutyukov for Stanislav Yordanov Kostov (71′).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – Formation
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Danilo Dončić played with: Aleksandar Lyubenov, Krasimir Miloshev, Dime Dimov, Gonçalo Cardoso, Ivaylo Naydenov , Bruno Franco, França, Antoni Ivanov, Krasimir Stanoev, Valentin Nikolov and Dimitar Mitkov.
They had on the bench: Baboucarr Gaye, Kaloyan Krastev, Galin Minkov, Luka Ivanov, Teodor Ivanov, Diogo Teixeira, Alan Dias, Erik Manolkov and Steve Traoré.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 made 3 changes: Valentin Nikolov for Diogo Teixeira (73′), Ivaylo Naydenov for Steve Traoré (59′) and Dimitar Mitkov for Kaloyan Krastev (72′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.
- OFK Pirin – Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – 1-1
- Levski Krumovgrad – Beroe – 1-0
- Ludogorets – Botev Vratsa – 5-0