Match Report
Arda went into the game 5th in the table on 16 points; Slavia Sofia sat 8th on 7 — a 9-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.57/0.57 for Arda and 1/0.86 for Slavia Sofia (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
6 matches unbeaten backed Slavia Sofia's arrival. Arda had banked 5 of the last 15 points on offer; Slavia Sofia, 13.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Arda, 2 by Slavia Sofia, 2 drawn, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. Only 33% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match was played at Arena Arda (capacity 15,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Arda: Atanas Kabov (90')
Key stats
Possession: Arda 68% · Slavia Sofia 32% · Total shots: 11-2 · On target: 4-0 · Corners: 10-1