Match Report
Vitosha Bistritsa, 8th on 6 points, faced a 44-point deficit to CSKA Sofia (2nd, 50). Vitosha Bistritsa had been under-performing their position — 29th on five-round form against 8th in the table. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Vitosha Bistritsa ran at 0 scored and 1 conceded, CSKA Sofia at 1.58 and 0.65.
Vitosha Bistritsa had gone 9 games without a win. CSKA Sofia entered with four wins in a row. The last-five ledger: Vitosha Bistritsa 1/15, CSKA Sofia 12/15.
Stadion Vitosha in Bistrica staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.