Ludogorets annihilates Botev Vratsa 5-0 with a great performance

RAZGRAD. Ludogorets liquidates Botev Vratsa 5-0 with goals of

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John Ross
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Ludogorets annihilates Botev Vratsa 5-0 with a great performance

RAZGRAD. Ludogorets destroys Botev Vratsa 5-0 with goals of Kwadwo Duah (20′), Jakub Piotrowski (56′), Jakub Piotrowski (59′), Matías Tissera (74′) and Todor Nedelev (88′). Ludogorets was surely better in terms of ball possession (68%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Huvepharma Arena (Razgrad) stadium in Razgrad on Sunday and it started at 3:15 pm local time. The weather was rain and snow. The temperature was cold at 12.66 degrees Celsius or 54.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Ludogorets

5 - 0

Team 1

Botev Vratsa

  • ! 68 Ball Possession 32
Shots
  • 25 Total 4
  • 11 On Target 1
  • 14 Off Target 3
  • 7 Shots blocked 2
  • 101 Attack 65
  • 49 Dangerous attack 20
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 12 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 5 Total 8
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Ludogorets had a superior ball possession 68% while Botev Vratsa was struggling with a 32% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Ludogorets had a more offensive attitude with 49 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ludogorets won the match​.

Ludogorets shot 25 times, 11 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, Botev Vratsa shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Ludogorets received 2 yellow cards (Son and Caio Vidal). Regarding the opposition, Botev Vratsa received 3 yellow cards (Marco Majouga, Bryan Mendoza and Eduardo Kunde).

Match Timeline

15'
B. Mendoza- Yellow
Kwadwo Duah(goal)Bernard Tekpetey 
20'
Caio Vidal- Yellow
32'
Son- Yellow
39'
42'
M. Majouga- Yellow
Todor Nedelev - sub ->Pedro Naressi
46'
Jakub Piotrowski(goal)Todor Nedelev
56'
Jakub Piotrowski(goal)Aslak Witry
59'
60'
M. Smolenski- sub ->Marco Majouga
Rick- sub ->Caio Vidal
64'
Rwan Seco- sub ->Kwadwo Duah
65'
M. Tissera- sub ->Bernard Tekpetey 
65'
68'
M. Tissera(goal)Todor Nedelev
74'
76'
Diogo Barbosa- sub ->Mario-Jason Kikonda
78'
Todor Nedelev (goal)
88'
90'
Eduardo Kunde- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Ludogorets
75
30
CSKA Sofia
63
30
Cherno More
62
30
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
55
1
Levski Sofia
54
1
Botev Plovdiv
44
30
Levski Krumovgrad
44
30
CSKA 1948 Sofia
43
30
Arda
39
30
Slavia Sofia
33
30
Beroe
33
30
Hebar 1918
30
30
OFK Pirin
30
30
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
28
30
Botev Vratsa
22
30
Etar
14
30

After this match, Ludogorets has 39 points to remain in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Botev Vratsa will stays with 13 points to hold in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the First League, Ludogorets will host Cherno More on the 17th of February with a 25-6 head to head stats in favor of Ludogorets (5 draws).

Botev Vratsa will play away against CSKA Sofia on the 17th of February with a 15-0 head to head in favor of CSKA Sofia (1 draw).

Ludogorets – Formation

Ludogorets
G
Damyan Hristov 67.Bulgaria
D
Aslak Witry 16.Norway
D
Son 17.Spain
39'
D
Olivier Verdon 24.Benin
D
Noah Sonko Sundberg 26.Gambia
M
Jakub Piotrowski 6.Poland
78' Goals56', 59'
M
Claude Gonçalves 8.Portugal
M
Pedro Naressi 30.Brazil
46'
M
Bernard Tekpetey 37.Ghana
65'
M
Caio Vidal 77.Brazil
64' 32'
F
Kwadwo Duah 9.Switzerland
65' Goals20'
Substitutes
G
Plamen Pepelyashev 69.Bulgaria
D
G. Terziev 5.Bulgaria
D
Franco Russo  22.Argentina
M
Rick 7.Brazil
64'
M
Dominik Yankov 64.Bulgaria
M
Todor Nedelev  88.Bulgaria
46' Goals88'
F
M. Tissera 10.Argentina
65' Goals74'
F
Rwan Seco 99.Brazil
65'

Ludogorets started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Georgi Dermendzhiev decided to play with the following team: Damyan Hristov, Son, Olivier Verdon, Noah Sonko Sundberg, Aslak Witry, Claude Gonçalves, Jakub Piotrowski, Pedro Naressi, Bernard Tekpetey , Kwadwo Duah and Caio Vidal.

The home team had on the bench: Georgi Terziev, Rick, Matías Tissera, Franco Russo, Dominik Yankov, Plamen Pepelyashev, Todor Nedelev and Rwan Seco.

Substitutions

Ludogorets made 5 changes: Bernard Tekpetey  for Matías Tissera (65′), Pedro Naressi for Todor Nedelev (46′), Jakub Piotrowski for Mounir Chouiar (78′), Caio Vidal for Rick (64′) and Kwadwo Duah for Rwan Seco (65′).

Botev Vratsa – Formation

Botev Vratsa
G
F. Barrios 34.Colombia
D
Luiz Soares 4.Brazil
D
M. Hristov 20.Bulgaria
D
B. Traorè 21.Senegal
D
B. Mendoza 23.Argentina
15'
D
Eduardo Kunde 28.Brazil
90'
M
D. Genov 9.Bulgaria
M
S. Georgiev 10.Bulgaria
76'
M
Jean-Pierre Da Sylva 11.France
68'
M
M. Kikonda 37.France
76'
M
S. Velev 77.Bulgaria
F
M. Majouga 14.Central African Republic
60' 42'
Substitutes
G
K. Kostov 76.Bulgaria
D
Martin Kavdanski 3.Bulgaria
M
M. Panov 8.Bulgaria
M
Diogo Barbosa 18.Portugal
76'
M
M. Smolenski 24.Bulgaria
60'
F
Krasimir Todorov 16.Bulgaria
68'

Botev Vratsa started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

Hristo Angelov Yanev played with: Luiz Soares, Federico Barrios, Bryan Mendoza, Martin Hristov, Eduardo Kunde, Stefan Velev, Boubacar Traorè, Daniel Genov, Spas Georgiev, Mario-Jason Kikonda and Jean-Pierre Da Sylva, Marco Majouga.

They had on the bench: Martin Kavdanski, Mitko Panov, Krasimir Todorov, Diogo Barbosa, Martin Smolenski, Junior Lougah Djile and Krasimir Kostov.

Substitutions

Botev Vratsa made 3 changes: Mario-Jason Kikonda for Diogo Barbosa (76′), Marco Majouga for Martin Smolenski (60′) and Jean-Pierre Da Sylva for Krasimir Todorov (68′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the First League.​