Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Neftohimik 1st with 90 points, Haskovo 1957 7th with 50, 40 apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.59/1.38 for Haskovo 1957 and 2.59/0.62 for Neftohimik (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.42.
Seven consecutive wins preceded this game for Neftohimik, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Haskovo 1957 had banked 6 of the last 15 points on offer; Neftohimik, 15.
Stadion Dimitar Kanev in Haskovo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000.


