PLOVDIV. CSKA 1948 Sofia defeats Arda 1-0 after I. Chochev scored a penalty (31′).
The match was played at the Stadion Lokomotiv stadium in Plovdiv on Saturday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Georgi Ginchev with the collaboration of Nikifor Velkov and Martin Machev. The 4th official was Mustafa Shefket. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 25.9 degrees Celsius or 78.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 14 Total 9
- 2 On Target 4
- 12 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 108 Attack 101
- 80 Dangerous attack 68
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 5
Fouls
- 13 Total 16
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Arda was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. CSKA 1948 Sofia that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Arda was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, CSKA 1948 Sofia succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Arda shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, CSKA 1948 Sofia shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Arda received 3 yellow cards (A. Petkov, Junior Palmares and T. Yordanov). On the other side, CSKA 1948 Sofia received 3 yellow cards (Johnathan, S. Furtado and I. Chochev).
Match Timeline
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Arda – Formation
Arda started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Aleksander Blagov Tunchev decided to play with the following team: Vasil Simeonov, Plamen Krachunov, Milen Zhelev, Svetoslav Kovachev, Alex Petkov, Ivan Tilev, Hristo Ivanov, Iliya Yurukov, Lachezar Kotev, Lassana N’Diaye and Janner Hasan.
The home team had on the bench: Anatoli Gospodinov, Milen Stoev, Ivan Kokonov, Jose Ederaldo da Silva Junior, Tonislav Yordanov, Aleksandar Georgiev and El Mami Tetah.
Substitutions
Arda made 4 changes: I. Tilev for I. Kokonov (46′), H. Ivanov for Junior Palmares (68′), L. N’diaye for T. Yordanov (68′) and M. Zhelev for E. M. Tetah (81′).
CSKA 1948 Sofia – Formation
CSKA 1948 Sofia started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Lyuboslav Mladenov Penev played with: Daniel Naumov, Steve Furtado, Héliton, Jonathan Souza, Reyan Daskalov, Ivajlo Chochev, Octávio, Angel Bastunov, Georgi Rusev, Aleksandar Kolev and Henrique.
These were the players on the bench: Gennadiy Ganev, Stefan Tsonkov, Angel Lyaskov, Mario Topuzov, Parvizdzhon Umarbaev, Lazar Marin and Denislav Aleksandrov.
Substitutions
CSKA 1948 Sofia made 5 changes: Henrique for M. Topuzov (61′), A. Bastunov for P. Umarbaev (62′), Johnathan for A. Lyaskov (76′), G. Rusev for D. Aleksandrov (76′) and A. Kolev for S. Tsonkov (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Parva Liga.
- Beroe – Botev Plovdiv – 1-1
- Arda – CSKA 1948 Sofia – 0-1