Match Report
In the standings it was Spartak Pleven 10th on 45 points, Chernomorets Balchik 16th on 36 — separated by 9. Chernomorets Balchik ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.85/0.94 for Spartak Pleven and 1.06/1.44 for Chernomorets Balchik (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.08.
Pleven Stadium in Pleven, capacity 21,940, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.