Match Report
1 points and 3 places separated them: Spartak Pleven 13th with 13, Hebar 1918 10th with 14. The last five rounds placed Hebar 1918 6th in the league for form — higher than their 10th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.1/1.9 for Spartak Pleven and 2.3/1.7 for Hebar 1918 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
Spartak Pleven arrived off four straight defeats. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Spartak Pleven, 8/15 for Hebar 1918.
The venue was Pleven Stadium, with room for 21,940 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Spartak Pleven: Preslav Antonov (15'), Kostadin Velchev (66'), Preslav Antonov (68') · Hebar 1918: S. Tsonkov (19'), Ivaylo Mihaylov (76')
Key stats
Possession: Spartak Pleven 43% · Hebar 1918 57% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 5-8