Match Report
Vereya went into the game 4th in the table on 0 points; Etar sat 2nd on 11 — an 11-point gap. On recent form Vereya sat only 26th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Per game in the league, Vereya were scoring 0.17 and conceding 3.5, Etar 1.5 and 0.67, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Vereya — four in succession. Etar carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this. From the last five rounds, Vereya held 1 points of 15 and Etar 9.
The venue was Trace Arena in Stara Zagora, with room for 3,500 spectators. Etar led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-3 full-time score.