Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Ludogorets (2nd, 67 pts) held a 44-point advantage over Montana (8th, 23 pts). Montana had been under-performing their position — 31st on five-round form against 8th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Montana 0.57 scored and 1.49 conceded per game, Ludogorets 1.69 and 0.69, with the league averaging 1.16.
6 games without a win framed Montana's arrival. The last-five ledger: Montana 1/15, Ludogorets 7/15.
The match was played at Huvepharma Arena (Razgrad) (capacity 10,422). On the scoreboard, Ludogorets led 3-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-3 the final score.
Goal scorers
Ludogorets: Olivier Verdon (18'), Ivaylo Chochev (45'), Kwadwo Duah (43')
Key stats
Possession: Montana 22% · Ludogorets 78% · Total shots: 2-18 · On target: 0-8 · Corners: 0-9