Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Ludogorets 1st with 75 points, OFK Pirin 5th with 32, 43 apart. The last five rounds placed OFK Pirin no better than 31st for form, against 5th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: OFK Pirin 5.2 scored and 9.6 conceded per game, Ludogorets 2.6 and 0.5, with the league averaging 2.23.
OFK Pirin arrived off three consecutive draws. Over the last five, OFK Pirin had taken 6 of 15 points to Ludogorets's 12.
Stadion Hristo Botev in Blagoevgrad, capacity 18,700, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.