STARA ZAGORA. Beroe defeats Arda with a 2-0 win with a goal from V. Triboulet (47′) and a goal from A. Toungara (68′). Arda lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
A. Toungara squandered a penalty (66′) for Beroe.
The match was played at the Stadion Beroe stadium in Stara Zagora on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Radoslav Gidzhenov who had the assistance of Yordan Petrov and Georgi Stamboldzhiev. The 4th official was Ivelin Zanev. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.4 degrees Celsius or 65.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Arda had a superior ball possession 60% while Beroe was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Arda was more pushing with 67 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Beroe managed to find the solution to win this match.
Beroe shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Arda shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Beroe received 2 yellow cards (D. Pirgov and S. Mechev). On the opposite side, Arda received 1 yellow card (M. Zhelev).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Beroe will have 16 points to remain in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Arda will stay with 23 points to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Parva Liga, Beroe will play away with Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 on the 13th of November with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Beroe (1 draw).
Arda will host Botev Plovdiv on the 12th of November with a 4-2 head to head in favor of Arda (2 draws).
Beroe – Formation
Beroe started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Nikolay Kirov decided to play with the following team: Ivan Karadzhov, Stiliyan Nikolov, Dimitar Pirgov, Thomas Fontaine, Ruca, Serkan Ussein, Aboubacar Toungara, Simeon Mechev, Bozhidar Penchev, Vinni Triboulet and Spas Georgiev.
The home team had on the bench: Ivan Goshev, Georgi Dinkov, Dimitar Stoyanov, Valentino Pugliese, Mitko Mitkov, Luizinho Da Silva and Stiv Traore.
Substitutions
Beroe made 3 changes: B. Penchev for S. Traore (65′), S. Yusein for G. Dinkov (84′) and V. Triboulet for L. Silva (90′).
Arda – Formation
Arda started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Aleksander Blagov Tunchev played with: Anatoli Gospodinov, Milen Zhelev, Oumar Sako, Deyan Lozev, Lachezar Kotev, Iliya Yurukov, Alex Petkov, Ivan Tilev, Svetoslav Kovachev, Hristo Ivanov and Tonislav Yordanov.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Vasil Simeonov, Dzuniet Ali, Milen Stoev, Plamen Krachunov, Ivan Kokonov, Aleksandar Georgiev and Lassana N’Diaye.
Substitutions
Arda made 3 changes: D. Lozev for D. Ali (46′), H. Ivanov for I. Kokonov (58′) and I. Yurukov for L. N’diaye (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Parva Liga.
- CSKA 1948 Sofia – OFK Pirin – 2-1
- Beroe – Arda – 2-0
- Botev Plovdiv – Botev Vratsa – 6-0