Parva profesionalna liga 2026/27 - Round 7 - Statistics
Slavia 1-1 Septemvri (Sf)
time: 28 August 2026, Friday, 19:00 EEST, 25/22 C, sunny/clear
place: "Aleksandar Shalamanov" st., Sofia
referee: Mihael Pavlov (Veliko Tarnovo); assistants: Milen Arabadzhiev (Veliko Tarnovo), Martin Machev (Pleven); fourth official: Ivaylo Nenkov (Sofia)
video assistant referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia); assistant video assistant referee: Antonio Antov (Kyustendil)
kits: white with black edging, white, white (black numbers) ; burgundy w/ sky blue edging, burgundy w/ sky blue edging, burgundy (burgundy numbers)
captains: 77.Emil Stoev ; 33.Galin Ivanov
Slavia: 99.Ivan Andonov (GK) - 87.Diego Ferraresso, 4.Nikola Savić, 5.David Malembana, 20.Jordan Semedo -
95.Vladimir Miletić, 11.Mouhamed Dosso - 77.Emil Stoev (c), 7.Roberto Raychev, 27.Umaro Baldé - 88.Vladimir Nikolov.
bench: 1.Georgi Petkov (GK), 63.Lévi Ntumba (GK) - 3.Martin Georgiev, 16.Maksimilian Lazarov, 24.Lazar Marin -
6.Boris Todorov, 17.Vasil Kazaldzhiev, 23.Ilian Antonov, 73.Ivan Minchev - 9.Yoan Bornosuzov, 19.Emiliyan Gogev.
coach: Ratko Dostanić
Sept.: 12.Vladimir Ivanov (GK) - 13.Kubrat Yonashcha, 4.Martin Hristov, 3.Sebastian Wade, 8.Bozhidar Penchev -
5.Yoan Baurenski, 6.Pedro Ferreira, 33.Galin Ivanov (c) - 11.Aleksandar Dzhamov, 27.André Liberal, 29.Herard Frantzety.
bench: 21.Nikolay Krastev (GK) - 15.Petar Gospodinov, 20.Bozhidar Tomovski, 26.Valentine Ozornwafor -
16.Venislav Mihaylov, 19.Pedro Igor, 24.Zahari Atanasov, 28.Stoyan Stoichkov, 30.Viktor Dobrev - 7.Edney Ribeiro, 17.Nicolas Fontaine.
coach: Simão Freitas
tactics: sla: 99 - 87, 4, 5, 20 - 95, 11 - 77, 7, 27 - 88; (4-2-3-1)
sep: 12 - 13, 4, 3, 8 - 5, 6, 33 - 11, 27, 29; (4-3-3)
events:
yc - 6 - 11.Mouhamed Dosso sla (striking an opponent's head with hand)
yc - 21 - 4.Martin Hristov sep (striking an opponent's head with hand)
yc - 31 - 3.Sebastian Wade sep (foul stopping a promising attack)
yc - 38 - 4.Nikola Savić sla (holding an opponent with hand)
+ 2 min
sub - ht - 7.Edney Ribeiro on 27.André Liberal sep - same position
sub - ht - 19.Pedro Igor on 11.Aleksandar Dzhamov sep - same position
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1-0 - 46 - 77.Emil Stoev (left/open play/27.Umaro Baldé/pass)
1-1 - 54 - 5.David Malembana OWN GOAL (right/throw-in)
yc - 58 - 27.Umaro Baldé sla (reckless foul)
sub - 62 - '1 73.Ivan Minchev on 7.Roberto Raychev sla - same position
cap - 62 - 73.Ivan Minchev sla
yc - 67 - 5.Yoan Baurenski sep (holding an opponent with hand)
sub - 69 - '2 17.Vasil Kazaldzhiev on 77.Emil Stoev sla
sub - 69 - '2 23.Ilian Antonov on 27.Umaro Baldé sla -> 23, 73, 17
sub - 74 - '1 28.Stoyan Stoichkov on 33.Galin Ivanov sep - same position
cap - 74 - 4.Martin Hristov sep
sub - 74 - '3 9.Yoan Bornosuzov on 88.Vladimir Nikolov sla /injury/ - same position
yc - 77 - 20.Jordan Semedo sla (holding an opponent with hand)
yc - 90+1 - 7.Edney Ribeiro sep (dissent)
+ 4 min
abbreviations and event notes
FK CSKA 1948 2-0 Lokomotiv (Pd)
time: 28 August 2026, Friday, 21:15 EEST, 19/17 C, clear
place: "Vitosha" st., Bistritsa
referee: Lyuboslav Lyubomirov (Pernik); assistants: Darin V.Ivanov (Sofia), Radostin Bodurov (Sofia); fourth official: Georgi G.Spasov (Sofia)
video assistant referee: Martin Markov (Sofia); assistant video assistant referee: Kristina G.Georgieva (Sofia)
kits: red w/ white edging, white w/ red edging, red (white numbers) ; black w/ white vert.lines and white edging, black, black w/ white edging (white numbers)
captains: 11.Georgi Rusev ; 39.Parvizdzhon Umarbayev
Ts 1948: 31.Aleks Bozhev (GK) - 2.Diego Medina, 33.Héctor Cuéllar, 4.André Hoffmann, 22.Ognjen Gašević -
11.Georgi Rusev (c), 30.Jules Meyer, 8.Moataz Zemzemi, 10.Borislav Tsonev - 77.Elias Franco, 93.Mamadou Diallo.
bench: 1.Petar Marinov (GK) - 5.Benaissa Benamar, 96.Dragan Grivić -
14.Kaloyan Strinski, 19.Marto Boychev, 34.Petar Vitanov, 71.Danylo Tarasenko - 9.Atanas Iliev.
coach: Aleksandar Aleksandrov (ass.coach and coach in effect, head coach Yuriy Vasev is not present in the official match protocol staff list)
Loko Pd: 1.Bojan Milosavljević (GK) - 2.Adrián Cova, 4.Andrei Chindriș, 13.Lucas Ryan, 5.Todor Pavlov -
12.Efe Ali, 22.Ivaylo Ivanov - 7.Sevi Idriz, 39.Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (c), 3.Dalil Ali - 29.Christ Longville.
bench: 40.Petar Zovko (GK) - 26.Denis Kirashki, 44.Milan Petrović -
6.Miha Trdan, 11.Ryan Leijten, 30.Aleksandar Aleksandrov - 9.Aksel Velev, 10.Yoan Dzhelepov.
coach: Dušan Kosič
tactics: t48: 31 - 2, 33, 4, 22 - 11, 30, 8, 10 - 77, 93; (4-4-2)
lok: 1 - 2, 4, 13, 5 - 12, 22 - 7, 39, 3 - 29; (4-2-3-1)
events:
yc - 12 - 13.Lucas Ryan lok (foul stopping a promising attack)
yc - 34 - 2.Adrián Cova lok (reckless foul)
yc - 35 - 39.Parvizdzhon Umarbayev lok (dissent)
1-0 - 45+2 - 10.Borislav Tsonev (right/open play/33.Héctor Cuéllar/pass)
+ 3 min
sub - 60 - '1 11.Ryan Leijten on 3.Dalil Ali lok - same position
sub - 69 - '1 9.Atanas Iliev on 93.Mamadou Diallo t48 - same position
sub - 69 - '1 34.Petar Vitanov on 30.Jules Meyer t48 - same position
yc - 76 - 33.Héctor Cuéllar t48 (holding an opponent with hand)
sub - 84 - '2 44.Milan Petrović on 29.Christ Longville lok
sub - 84 - '2 30.Aleksandar Aleksandrov on 7.Sevi Idriz lok -> 4, 44, 13 - 2, 22, 39, 5 - 30, 11 - 12; (3-4-2-1)
sub - 84 - '2 71.Danylo Tarasenko on 10.Borislav Tsonev t48 -> 71, 34, 8, 11
2-0 - 90+1 - 77.Elias Franco (head/free kick/11.Georgi Rusev/pass)
sub - 90+3 - '3 14.Kaloyan Strinski on 11.Georgi Rusev t48 - same position
cap - 90+3 - 2.Diego Medina t48
+ 4 min
abbreviations and event notes
Botev (Pd) 1-3 Levski (Sf)
time: 30 August 2026, Sunday, 19:00 EEST, 32/28 C, sunny/clear
place: "Hristo Botev" st., Plovdiv
referee: Todor Kirov (Varna); assistants: Stanimir Trifonov (Sliven), Vasil Shavov (Burgas); fourth official: Martin Velikov (Varna)
video assistant referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna); assistant video assistant referee: Kristiyan Ml.Todorov (Varna)
kits: yellow-black vert.stripe, black w/ yellow edging, black-yellow hor.stripe (black numbers) ; blue w/ dark blue patterns and white edging, blue w/ white edging, blue w/ white edging (white numbers)
captains: 29.Daniel Naumov (GK) ; 50.Kristian Dimitrov
Botev Pd: 29.Daniel Naumov (GK) (c) - 82.Vladimir Mendes, 87.Simeon Petrov, 4.Nikola Soldo, 27.Bryan-Anthony Hein -
77.Lucas Araújo, 10.Asen Chandarov - 66.Carlos Meotti, 19.Mauro Rodrigues, 90.Samuel Kalu - 13.Samuil Tsonov.
bench: 21.Nikolay Prandzhev (GK) - 15.Bogdan Kostov, 20.Timothy Awany, 22.Marvin Senger -
16.Veliyan Vidolov, 17.Georgi Milanov, 23.Dimitar Tonev, 28.Henrique Jocú, 88.Chimezie Williams - 9.Chidera Okoh, 30.Franklin Mascote.
coach: Stanislav Genchev
Levski: 92.Svetoslav Vutsov (GK) - 2.Hevertton Santos, 50.Kristian Dimitrov (c), 4.Christian Makoun, 3.Maicon dos Santos -
19.Mehdi Moubarik, 8.Marko Grujić - 22.Mazire Soula, 35.Serginho Araújo, 11.Armstrong Oko-Flex - 28.Stivan Stoyanchov.
bench: 1.Ognyan Vladimirov (GK) - 20.Álex Centelles, 21.Aldair Neves, 31.Nikola Serafimov -
10.Asen Mitkov, 18.Gašper Trdin, 27.David Kusso, 77.Adrian Raychev - 7.Reinaldo Satorno, 9.Juan Perea, 17.Everton Bala.
coach: Julio Velázquez
tactics: bot: 29 - 82, 87, 4, 27 - 77, 10 - 66, 19, 90 - 13; (4-2-3-1)
lev: 92 - 2, 50, 4, 3 - 19, 8 - 22, 35, 11 - 28; (4-2-3-1)
events:
yc - 5 - 27.Bryan-Anthony Hein bot (holding an opponent with hand)
+ 2 min
sub - ht - 30.Franklin Mascote on 13.Samuil Tsonov bot - same position
sub - ht - 7.Reinaldo Satorno on 28.Stivan Stoyanchov lev - same position
sub - ht - 21.Aldair Neves on 2.Hevertton Santos lev - same position
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0-1 - 51 - 8.Marko Grujić (head/open play/21.Aldair Neves/pass)
yc - 54 - 29.Daniel Naumov (GK) bot (dissent)
0-2 - 59 - 21.Aldair Neves (right/open play/35.Serginho Araújo/pass)
1-2 - 64 - 10.Asen Chandarov (head/corner/66.Carlos Meotti/pass)
sub - 65 - '1 17.Georgi Milanov on 66.Carlos Meotti bot - same position
yc - 69 - 19.Mehdi Moubarik lev (foul stopping a promising attack)
sub - 75 - '1 17.Everton Bala on 22.Mazire Soula lev
sub - 75 - '1 10.Asen Mitkov on 8.Marko Grujić lev -> 19, 10 - 11, 35, 17
sub - 75 - '2 88.Chimezie Williams on 19.Mauro Rodrigues bot -> 88, 17, 90
var - 80-82 - penalty situation bot/initial decision: no foul play/var decision: handball and penalty
mp - 84 - 10.Asen Chandarov bot /var/ - lower left placed, 92.Svetoslav Vutsov left - saves (right/penalty/50.Kristian Dimitrov handballs)
yc - 86 - 77.Lucas Araújo bot (unsporting behaviour - pushing an opponent)
sub - 86 - '2 18.Gašper Trdin on 11.Armstrong Oko-Flex lev -> 18, 19 - 35, 10, 17
sub - 88 - '3 9.Chidera Okoh on 77.Lucas Araújo bot -> 10, 17 - 88, 30, 90 - 9
1-3 - 90+3 - 7.Reinaldo Satorno (right/open play/35.Serginho Araújo/pass)
yc - 90+6 - 92.Svetoslav Vutsov (GK) lev (delaying restart of play)
+ 6 min
abbreviations and event notes
Spartak (Vn) 1-1 Ludogorets
time: 30 August 2026, Sunday, 19:00 EEST, 26/22 C, sunny/clear
place: "Spartak" st., Varna
referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia); assistants: Deniz Sokolov (Sofia), Ivo Kolev (Sofia); fourth official: Georgi Novachev (Dobrich)
video assistant referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo); assistant video assistant referee: Lyubomir Vushovski (Sofia)
kits: blue w/ white edging, white, blue w/ white edging (white numbers) ; white w/ gold vert.lines, violet w/ gold edging, white w/ gold edging (gold numbers)
captains: 44.Angel Granchov ; 3.Anton Nedyalkov
Spartak: 23.Plamen Iliev (GK) - 76.David Valverde, 45.Joyce Tshitoku, 44.Angel Granchov (c), 4.Boris Ivanov -
6.Ricardo Sousa, 19.Sámuel Major - 11.Boubacar Hanne, 10.Jota Lopes, 77.Anton Ivanov - 70.Ahmed Ahmedov.
bench: 1.Pedro Victor (GK) - 3.Mateo Jurić-Petrašilo, 20.Deyan Lozev -
7.José Buá, 17.Tsvetoslav Marinov, 80.Ángel Gomes, 82.Tomás Silva - 9.Tsvetelin Chunchukov, 99.Georgi Trifonov.
coach: Vasil Petrov
Ludog.: 39.Hendrik Bonmann (GK) - 2.Joel Andersson, 4.Hossam Abdelmaguid, 3.Anton Nedyalkov (c), 42.Simeon Shishkov -
23.Deroy Duarte - 11.Caio Vidal, 18.Ivaylo Chochev, 14.Petar Stanić, 20.Aguibou Camara - 9.Kwadwo Duah.
bench: 1.Sergio Padt (GK), 67.Aleksandar Panayotov (GK) - 15.Edvin Kurtulus, 17.Francisco Son, 22.Mihail Polendakov -
26.Filip Kaloč, 40.Aleksandar Marinov, 77.Erick Marcus, 82.Ivan Yordanov - 7.Alberto Salido, 29.Yves Erick Bile.
coach: Thomas Reis
tactics: spk: 23 - 76, 45, 44, 4 - 6, 19 - 11, 10, 77 - 70; (4-2-3-1)
lud: 39 - 2, 4, 3, 42 - 23 - 11, 18, 14, 20 - 9; (4-1-4-1)
events:
yc - 36 - 4.Boris Ivanov spk (reckless foul)
+ 2 min
sub - 57 - '1 40.Aleksandar Marinov on 11.Caio Vidal lud - same position
sub - 57 - '1 80.Ángel Gomes on 10.Jota Lopes spk -> 11, 77, 80
yc - 59 - 11.Boubacar Hanne spk (reckless foul)
1-0 - 65 - 19.Sámuel Major (left/open play/77.Anton Ivanov/pass)
1-1 - 68 - 40.Aleksandar Marinov (right/open play/18.Ivaylo Chochev/pass)
sub - 78 - '2 17.Francisco Son on 2.Joel Andersson lud - same position
sub - 78 - '2 77.Erick Marcus on 20.Aguibou Camara lud - same position
sub - 82 - '2 20.Deyan Lozev on 76.David Valverde spk - same position
cap - 82 - 20.Deyan Lozev spk
sub - 82 - '2 17.Tsvetoslav Marinov on 19.Sámuel Major spk - same position
sub - 82 - '2 9.Tsvetelin Chunchukov on 70.Ahmed Ahmedov spk - same position
sub - 84 - '3 29.Yves Erick Bile on 9.Kwadwo Duah lud - same position
yc - 85 - 23.Deroy Duarte lud (foul stopping a promising attack)
yc - 86 - 17.Tsvetoslav Marinov spk (kicking the ball away after play is stopped)
yc - 88 - 9.Tsvetelin Chunchukov spk (dissent)
sub - 90 - '3 99.Georgi Trifonov on 77.Anton Ivanov spk - same position
+ 4 min
abbreviations and event notes
CSKA 3-1 Cherno more
time: 30 August 2026, Sunday, 21:15 EEST, 24/22 C, clear
place: Natsionalen stadion "Vasil Levski", Sofia
referee: Gero Piskov (Sofia); assistants: Martin Venev (Sofia), Krasimir Milanov (Sofia); fourth official: Martin Markov (Sofia)
video assistant referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv); assistant video assistant referee: Denislav Stalev (Plovdiv)
kits: red w/ white edging, red w/ white edging, red w/ white edging (white numbers) ; white-green hor.stripe, green w/ white edging, green-white hor.stripe (green numbers)
captains: 28.Ioannis Pittas ; 71.Vasil Panayotov
CSKA: 21.Fyodor Lapoukhov (GK) - 11.Mohamed Brahimi, 5.Jean-Philippe Gbamin, 32.Facundo Rodríguez, 19.Andrey Yordanov -
7.Max Ebong - 30.Petko Panayotov, 94.Isaac Solet, 8.Stefano Sensi - 10.Joël Zwarts, 28.Ioannis Pittas (c).
bench: 25.Dimitar Evtimov (GK) - 2.David Pastor, 3.Tamimou Ouorou, 14.Teodor Ivanov, 17.Ángelo Martino -
6.Bruno Jordão, 38.Léo Pereira, 77.Alejandro Piedrahita, 99.James Eto'o - 9.Santiago Godoy, 80.Georgi Chorbadzhiyski.
coach: Hristo Yanev
Ch.more: 31.Damyan Hristov (GK) - 5.Luciano Squadrone, 3.Zhivko Atanasov, 37.Ventsislav Kerchev - 11.Mohamed Achi -
50.Ertan Tombak, 71.Vasil Panayotov (c), 24.David Teles, 8.Asen Donchev - 19.Georgi Lazarov, 10.Celso Sidney.
bench: 81.Kristian Tomov (GK) - 13.Emanuil Nyagolov, 26.João Bandaró -
7.Miguel Barandas, 14.Aleksandar Todorov, 22.Nikolay Kostadinov, 23.Martin Banev, 29.Berk Beyhan, 99.Idris Bounaas - 9.Jorge Padilla, 18.Petar Andreev.
coach: Ilian Iliev
tactics: cska: 21 - 11, 5, 32, 19 - 7 - 30, 94, 8 - 10, 28; (4-1-3-2)
chm: 31 - 5, 3, 37 - 11 - 50, 71, 24, 8 - 19, 10; (3-1-4-2)
events:
yc - 12 - 11.Mohamed Brahimi cska (reckless foul)
1-0 - 20 - 8.Stefano Sensi (right/open play/11.Mohamed Brahimi/pass)
yc - 28 - 37.Ventsislav Kerchev chm (dissent)
2-0 - 30 - 10.Joël Zwarts (right/open play/28.Ioannis Pittas/pass)
2-1 - 39 - 10.Celso Sidney (right/open play/11.Mohamed Achi/pass)
yc - 43 - 5.Luciano Squadrone chm (reckless foul)
yc - 45+3 - 24.David Teles chm (reckless foul)
+ 3 min
yc - 47 - 32.Facundo Rodríguez cska (obstruction)
yc - 49 - 3.Zhivko Atanasov chm (foul stopping a promising attack)
yc - 52 - 21.Fyodor Lapoukhov (GK) cska (kicking the ball away after play is stopped)
sub - 62 - '1 2.David Pastor on 11.Mohamed Brahimi cska
sub - 62 - '1 99.James Eto'o on 94.Isaac Solet cska -> 2, 5, 32, 19 - 7 - 99, 30, 8
sub - 67 - '1 9.Jorge Padilla on 19.Georgi Lazarov chm -> 50, 71, 24, 8 - 11, 10 - 9; (3-4-2-1)
sub - 74 - '2 26.João Bandaró on 8.Asen Donchev chm - same position
sub - 74 - '2 7.Miguel Barandas on 11.Mohamed Achi chm - same position
sub - 76 - '2 9.Santiago Godoy on 28.Ioannis Pittas cska - same position
cap - 76 - 7.Max Ebong cska
yc - 78 - 30.Petko Panayotov cska (reckless foul)
3-1 - 86 - 9.Santiago Godoy (right/open play/8.Stefano Sensi/pass)
sub - 87 - '3 18.Petar Andreev on 37.Ventsislav Kerchev chm
sub - 87 - '3 99.Idris Bounaas on 24.David Teles chm -> 50, 5, 3 - 7, 71, 99, 26 - 18, 10
sub - 89 - '3 6.Bruno Jordão on 30.Petko Panayotov cska -> 99, 8, 6
cap - 89 - 6.Bruno Jordão cska
+ 4 min
abbreviations and event notes
Dunav ot Ruse 2-2 Lokomotiv Sf
time: 31 August 2026, Monday, 19:00 EEST, 31/28 C, sunny/clear
place: Gradski stadion, Ruse
referee: Ventsislav Mitrev (Sofia); assistants: Georgi Doynov (Veliko Tarnovo), Nikifor Velkov (Sevlievo); fourth official: Kristiyan Ml.Todorov (Varna)
video assistant referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia); assistant video assistant referee: Antonio Antov (Kyustendil)
kits: white w/ spaced out blue-white vert.stripe and blue sleeves, white w/ blue edging, white (black numbers) ; red-black vert.stripe, black w/ red edging, black-red hor.stripe (white numbers)
captains: 14.Radoslav Apostolov ; 24.Aleksandar Lyubenov (GK)
Dunav: 33.Georgi Kitanov (GK) - 22.Stoyan Predev, 5.Kyriakos Antoniou, 4.José Cabarcas -
2.Mario Dilchovski, 44.Vladan Vidaković, 24.Stefan Gavrilov, 88.Dimitar Todorov - 14.Radoslav Apostolov (c) - 9.Alexander Valiño, 18.Ibrahim Keita.
bench: 69.Plamen Pepelyashev (GK) - 6.Stanislav Yovkov, 19.Stefan Stefanov, 39.André Alves -
11.Denislav Minchev, 51.Ilker Budinov, 77.Aleksandar Simeonov, 78.Eliseé Sou - _ .
coach: Emanuel Lukanov
Loko Sf: 24.Aleksandar Lyubenov (GK) (c) - 6.António Eirô, 3.Kaloyan Kostov, 22.Reyan Daskalov, 14.Angel Lyaskov -
26.Krasimir Miloshev, 31.Krasimir Stanoev - 77.Cauê Caruso, 20.Dimitar Kostadinov, 7.Spas Delev - 9.Georgi Minchev.
bench: 99.Martin Velichkov (GK) - 42.Nikola Neychev, 44.Bozhidar Katsarov -
5.Erol Dost, 16.Mohamed Medfai, 17.Mark-Emilio Papazov, 19.Mitko Mitkov, 71.Nikolas Penev - 29.Ante Aralica.
coach: Lyuboslav Penev
tactics: dun: 33 - 22, 5, 4 - 2, 44, 24, 88 - 14 - 9, 18; (3-4-1-2)
lok: 24 - 6, 3, 22, 14 - 26, 31 - 77, 20, 7 - 9; (4-2-3-1)
events:
cnc - 7 - 9.Alexander Valiño (right/open play/14.Radoslav Apostolov/pass) /canceled after var goal/
var - 7-9 - goal situation dun/initial decision: no foul play and goal/var decision: offside
yc - 20 - 3.Kaloyan Kostov lok (reckless foul)
1-0 - 39 - 14.Radoslav Apostolov PENALTY - lower left placed, 24.Aleksandar Lyubenov left (right/penalty/9.Alexander Valiño is fouled)
yc - 44 - 22.Reyan Daskalov lok (reckless foul)
+ 2 min
sub - ht - 44.Bozhidar Katsarov on 3.Kaloyan Kostov lok - same position
sub - ht - 5.Erol Dost on 26.Krasimir Miloshev lok - same position
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yc - 51 - 7.Spas Delev lok (reckless foul)
yc - 55 - 4.José Cabarcas dun (reckless foul)
1-1 - 57 - 9.Georgi Minchev PENALTY - lower right placed, 33.Georgi Kitanov left (right/penalty/77.Cauê Caruso is fouled)
sub - 62 - '1 11.Denislav Minchev on 88.Dimitar Todorov dun - same position
2-1 - 64 - 9.Alexander Valiño (right/open play/24.Stefan Gavrilov/pass)
2-2 - 69 - 77.Cauê Caruso (left/open play/7.Spas Delev/pass)
sub - 74 - '1 29.Ante Aralica on 9.Georgi Minchev lok - same position
sub - 83 - '2 39.André Alves on 18.Ibrahim Keita dun -> 39 - 2, 44, 24, 11 - 9, 14; (3-1-4-2)
yc - 85 - 44.Vladan Vidaković dun (holding an opponent with hand)
sub - 89 - '3 51.Ilker Budinov on 24.Stefan Gavrilov dun -> 2, 44, 39, 11 - 14 - 51, 9; (3-4-1-2)
sub - 90 - '2 16.Mohamed Medfai on 20.Dimitar Kostadinov lok /injury/ - same position
+ 5 min
abbreviations and event notes
Arda 2-0 Botev (Vr)
time: 31 August 2026, Monday, 21:15 EEST, 26/24 C, clear
place: "Arena Arda" st., Kardzhali
referee: Vasil Minev (Sofia); assistants: Martin Margaritov (Plovdiv), Ivan R.Ivanov (Sofia); fourth official: Denislav Stalev (Plovdiv)
video assistant referee: Mariyan Grebencharski (Samokov); assistant video assistant referee: Ivaylo Nenkov (Sofia)
kits: sky blue w/ white edging, white, sky blue w/ white edging (white numbers) ; green w/ light green patterns and white edging, green, green w/ white edging (white numbers)
captains: 1.Anatoliy Gospodinov (GK) ; 9.Daniel Genov
Arda: 1.Anatoliy Gospodinov (GK) (c) - 6.Viktor Popov, 44.Adama Traoré, 5.Viktor Lyubenov, 21.Vyacheslav Velyev -
80.Lachezar Kotev, 8.Dominik Yankov - 10.Svetoslav Kovachev, 91.Stanislav Ivanov, 99.Birsent Karagaren - 16.Preslav Bachev.
bench: 22.Yanko Georgiev (GK) - 18.Simeon Vasilev, 24.Martin Paskalev, 35.Dimitar Velkovski -
4.David Idowu, 26.Burak Akandzha, 39.Antonio Vutov - 9.Georgi Nikolov.
coach: Aleksandar Tunchev
Botev Vr: 98.Lyubomir Vasilev (GK) - 81.Kassim Hadji, 36.Milen Stoev, 4.Ivan Goranov, 3.Sainey Sanyang -
6.Abdula Kichukov, 12.Ilia Yurukov - 24.Martin Smolenski, 9.Daniel Genov (c), 10.José Gallegos - 99.Preslav Borukov.
bench: 23.Lyuboslav Stoyanov (GK) - 11.Martin Achkov, 21.Martin Dimitrov, 25.Aleksandar Buchkov, 88.Lazar Boyanov -
7.Radoslav Tsonev, 17.Samuil Mechev, 97.Vladislav Naydenov - 79.Martin Petkov, 90.Filip Gigov.
coach: Todor Simov
tactics: arda: 1 - 6, 44, 5, 21 - 80, 8 - 10, 91, 99 - 16; (4-2-3-1)
bot: 98 - 81, 36, 4, 3 - 6, 12 - 24, 9, 10 - 99; (4-2-3-1)
events:
+ 0 min
yc - 57 - 4.Ivan Goranov bot (reckless foul)
cap - 58 - 4.Ivan Goranov bot
sub - 58 - '1 79.Martin Petkov on 9.Daniel Genov bot - same position
yc - 59 - 24.Martin Smolenski bot (reckless foul)
1-0 - 60 - 8.Dominik Yankov (left/open play/6.Viktor Popov/pass)
sub - 70 - '2 7.Radoslav Tsonev on 6.Abdula Kichukov bot
sub - 70 - '2 25.Aleksandar Buchkov on 24.Martin Smolenski bot
sub - 71 - '2 97.Vladislav Naydenov on 10.José Gallegos bot -> 25, 36, 4, 3 - 12, 7 - 97, 79, 81
sub - 71 - '1 9.Georgi Nikolov on 16.Preslav Bachev arda - same position
sub - 71 - '1 4.David Idowu on 8.Dominik Yankov arda - same position
yc - 75 - 99.Preslav Borukov bot (reckless foul)
sub - 79 - '3 90.Filip Gigov on 81.Kassim Hadji bot -> 97, 90, 79
sub - 81 - '2 39.Antonio Vutov on 91.Stanislav Ivanov arda - same position
yc - 81 - 25.Aleksandar Buchkov bot (foul stopping a promising attack)
var - 81-84 - penalty situation arda/initial decision: foul outside the penalty area/var decision: foul inside the penalty are and a penalty
2-0 - 85 - 39.Antonio Vutov PENALTY /var/ - lower left placed, 88.Lazar Boyanov right (left/penalty/99.Birsent Karagaren is fouled)
sub - 86 - '3 24.Martin Paskalev on 10.Svetoslav Kovachev arda
sub - 87 - '3 18.Simeon Vasilev on 99.Birsent Karagaren arda -> 6, 44, 24, 5, 21 - 39, 4, 80, 18; (5-4-1)
+ 6 min
abbreviations and event notes
Abbreviations and event notes:
yc - yellow card
rc - red card
sub - substitution
'1/'2/'3 - the substitution is part of the first/second/third allowed break for substitutions for the respective team
same position - the substitution does not lead to any tactical changes
lws - left without a substitute (usually due to injury after all allowed substitutions are used by the team)
tct - a change to a team's tactical formation
cap - new captain
mp - missed penalty
ref - new referee (usually following an injury)
ar - new assistant referee (usually following an injury)
var - beginning and end of a VAR review and the decisions it yielded
cnc - cancelled event (usually following a var review)
ht - the event takes place during the half-time break
br - the event takes place during the break between extra time periods
pen - the event takes place during the penalty shoot-out
ft - the event takes place after full time
stp - the match is stopped
res - the match is resumed
abd - the match is abandoned
+ X min. - there have been X minutes of added time played for that half
about penalty kick direction notes - the point of view of the penalty taker is always considered, with the goal being divided into 6 areas,
in which the ball can be directed to - upper left, upper middle, upper right, lower left, lower middle and lower right;
while the penalty kick might be either placed (i.e. weaker shot) or taken with force.
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