STARA ZAGORA. Beroe managed to reverse the score against Spartak Varna. It was Spartak Varna to score first with a goal from Z. Dimitrov. Nevertheless, later Beroe found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with A. Toungara (38′), K. Krastev (42′) and S. Yusein (62′). Beroe was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (71%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stadion Beroe stadium in Stara Zagora on Friday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 26.2 degrees Celsius or 79.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 42%.
Match Statistics
- ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
- 20 Total 2
- 9 On Target 1
- 11 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 117 Attack 75
- 100 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 0
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Beroe was in firm control of the ball 71% while Spartak Varna was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Beroe was putting more pressure with 100 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Beroe won the match.
Beroe shot 20 times, 9 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Spartak Varna shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Beroe received 2 yellow cards (D. Stoyanov and S. Mechev). On the opposite side, Spartak Varna received 1 yellow card (R. Rumenov).
Also, Spartak Varna didn’t finish the match with 11 players after P. Mendy (Spartak Varna) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (3′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Beroe will have 11 points to sit in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Spartak Varna will stay with 1 points to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Parva Liga, Beroe will play away with Slavia Sofia on the 17th of September with a 18-8 head to head stats in favor of Beroe (10 draws).
Spartak Varna will host Botev Plovdiv on the 16th of September with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Botev Plovdiv (2 draws).
Beroe – Formation
Beroe
64'
35'
38'
Beroe adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Petar Hubchev decided to play with the following team: Ivan Karadzhov, Dimitar Stoyanov, Stiliyan Nikolov, Dimitar Pirgov, Ruca, Serkan Ussein, Simeon Mechev, Aboubacar Toungara, Anicet Abel, Kaloyan Krastev and Stiv Traore.
The home team had on the bench: Ivan Goshev, Georgi Dinkov, Valentino Pugliese, Lucas Willian, Nikolaj Nikolaev, Luizinho Da Silva and Spas Georgiev.
Substitutions
Beroe made 5 changes: D. Stoyanov for N. Nikolaev (54′), D. Pirgov for G. Dinkov (64′), S. Mechev for V. Pugliese (87′), K. Krastev for L. Silva (87′) and S. Yusein for L. Martins (89′).
Spartak Varna – Formation
Spartak Varna
3'
Also Spartak Varna adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Todor Kiselichkov played with: Ivan Dichevski, Prosper Mendy, Plamen Dimov, Nikola Borisov, Velislav Boev, Rumen Rumenov, Ivaylo Klimentov, Zdravko Dimitrov, Bozhidar Vasev, Viktor Mitev and Romeesh Ivey.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ibryam Ibryam, Yancho Andreev, Ilker Budinov, Tsvetan Iliev, Georgi Babaliev, Hristiyan Hristov and Mehmed Sabri.
Substitutions
Spartak Varna made 5 changes: B. Vasev for I. Budinov (61′), I. Klimentov for J. Andreev (77′), Z. Dimitrov for M. Mehmed (77′), R. Rumenov for T. Iliev (87′) and R. Ivey for G. Georgiev (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Parva Liga.
- Botev Plovdiv – CSKA 1948 Sofia – 2-0
- Beroe – Spartak Varna – 3-1
