VARNA. Cherno More was finally too strong for Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 with the goal of A. Iliev was the key player of the match after he scored in the 26th, 38th and 21st minute. Atanas Iliev (21′), Atanas Iliev (26′) and Atanas Iliev (38′). Cherno More was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stadion Ticha stadium in Varna on Thursday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.89 degrees Celsius or 64.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 20 Total 7
- 10 On Target 1
- 8 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 118 Attack 70
- 76 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 14 Total 15
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Cherno More was in firm control of the ball 62% while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cherno More was more pushing with 76 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Cherno More won the match.
Cherno More shot 17 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Cherno More didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 received 1 yellow card (França).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Cherno More has 58 points to remain in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will stays with 25 points to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, Cherno More will play away with Lokomotiv Plovdiv on the 6th of April with a 21-18 head to head in favor of Lokomotiv Plovdiv (9 draws).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 will host Beroe on the 6th of April with a 12-9 head to head statistic in favor of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 (6 draws).
Cherno More – Formation
Cherno More started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ilian Dimov Iliev decided to play with the following team: Ivan Dyulgerov, Viktor Popov, Vlatko Drobarov, Zhivko Atanasov, Tsvetomir Panov, Pablo Álvarez, Mazire Soula, Andreias Calcan, Vasil Panayotov , Weslen Junior and Atanas Iliev.
The home team had on the bench: Rosen Stefanov, Ilian Iliev, Martin Milushev, Edgar Pacheco, Berk Beyhan, Martin Dichev, Michael, Hristiyan Slavkov and Ismail Issa.
Substitutions
Cherno More made 5 changes: Pablo Álvarez for Ilian Iliev (46′), Vlatko Drobarov for Rosen Stefanov (46′), Mazire Soula for Berk Beyhan (78′), Weslen Junior for Martin Milushev (78′) and Andreias Calcan for Edgar Pacheco (85′).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – Formation
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Danilo Dončić played with: Luka Ivanov, Zharko Istatkov, Ivaylo Naydenov, Gonçalo Cardoso, Dime Dimov, Krasimir Stanoev, Bruno Franco, Antoni Ivanov, Krasimir Miloshev , Diogo Teixeira and França, Kevin Mayi.
These were the players on the bench: Boycho Ivaylov Velichkov, Kaloyan Krastev, Simeon Mechev, Dimitar Mitkov, Erik Manolkov, Stéphane Lambese, Steve Traoré and Boyko Mihaylov Dimitrov.
Substitutions
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 made 5 changes: Antoni Ivanov for Simeon Mechev (46′), Kevin Mayi for Dimitar Mitkov (71′), Diogo Teixeira for Steve Traoré (71′), Ivaylo Naydenov for Stéphane Lambese (71′) and França for Kaloyan Krastev (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.
- Cherno More – Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 – 3-0
- Beroe – Botev Plovdiv – 0-3
- CSKA 1948 Sofia – Botev Vratsa – 0-0