Match Report
Septemvri Sofia, 2nd with 65 points, sat 35 points above Maritsa Plovdiv (17th, 30). On the form table Maritsa Plovdiv stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 17th overall. Against a league average of 1.08 goals per team per game, Maritsa Plovdiv ran at 0.91 scored and 1.65 conceded, Septemvri Sofia at 1.35 and 0.76.
Maritsa Plovdiv entered with five losses in a row. The last-five ledger: Maritsa Plovdiv 0/15, Septemvri Sofia 10/15.
The venue was Stadion Maritsa in Plovdiv, with room for 5,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.