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18 September 2022 at 16:45

First League · Season 2022
Referee: G. Dimitrov

Match Summary

Ludogorets and Arda Kardzhali drew 1:1. The match was played in First League 2022. Goals were scored by M. Tissera 1′, G. Terziev 27′ (o.g.). 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Ludogorets made 5 substitutions, Arda Kardzhali made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Ludogorets and Arda Kardzhali — 2 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Ludogorets
Arda Kardzhali
Kick Off
M. Tissera
1′
27′
G. Terziev

Own Goal

Cauly Oliveira41′
Half Time
46′
A. GeorgievD. Lozev
Igor Plastun47′
D. GropperA. Nedyalkov
60′
Ž. KarničnikCicinho
60′
K. DespodovS. Delev
60′
68′
L. NDiayeT. Yordanov
68′
Júnior PalmaresI. Yurukov
Cicinho71′
M. TisseraThiago
77′
NonatoD. Yankov
78′
78′
E. TetahI. Tilev
85′
I. KokonovS. Kovachev
Full Time

Lineups

Ludogorets lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Šimundža, while Arda Kardzhali deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Tunchev.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Ludogorets is 6.89, compared to 7.14 for Arda Kardzhali. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Ludogorets's highest-rated starter is S. Padt (6.89), while Arda Kardzhali's best-rated player is A. Gospodinov (7.15).

Defensive Solidity

Ludogorets deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Arda Kardzhali's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Ludogorets field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Arda Kardzhali's 4 rated 7.14. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Ludogorets start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Arda Kardzhali averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 91% for Ludogorets and 46% for Arda Kardzhali. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Ludogorets's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Arda Kardzhali. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Ludogorets's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: S. Padt (35), oldest: S. Padt (35)), while Arda Kardzhali average 29.0 (youngest: L. Kotev (27), oldest: A. Gospodinov (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Ludogorets's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 24 for Arda Kardzhali. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

LudogoretsPosition StrengthArda Kardzhali
6.89
Avg Rating
7.14
6.89🧤 GK (1 v 1)7.15
0G 0A0G 0A
MID (5 v 4)7.14
0G 0A0G 2A
Ludogorets4-2-3-1
1🧤GKS. Padt6.9
21🛡DEFŽ. Karničnik
5🛡DEFG. Terziev
32🛡DEFI. Plastun
14🛡DEFD. Gropper
20MIDNonato
6MIDJ. Piotrowski
73MIDRick
95MIDCauly
11MIDK. Despodov
10FWDM. Tissera
Arda Kardzhali4-2-3-1
1🧤GKA. Gospodinov7.2
2🛡DEFD. Ali
3🛡DEFO. Sako
4🛡DEFM. Stoev
80MIDL. Kotev7.12A
24MIDA. Petkov
97MIDJúnior Palmares
17MIDI. Kokonov
11FWDA. Georgiev
26FWDE. Tetah
18FWDL. N'Diaye

Substitutes

9(F)Thiago
64(M)D. Yankov

Substitutes

77(M)I. Yurukov

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Ludogorets have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Arda Kardzhali show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Arda Kardzhali

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Head to Head

Ludogorets and Arda Kardzhali have met 1 times — Ludogorets won 0, Arda Kardzhali won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Arda Kardzhali leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.

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Drawn

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Arda Kardzhali

Goals: 2Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (1)

9 Nov 2025Ludogorets2 – 3Arda Kardzhali

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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