Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Spartak Varna 1st with 72 points, Bdin 18th with 22, 50 apart. Bdin had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 14th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.56/1.47 for Bdin and 1.76/0.82 for Spartak Varna (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.08.
Bdin arrived off three straight defeats.
Stadion Georgi Benkovski in Vidin, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.