Match Summary
Septemvri Sofia defeated Slavia Sofia 3:1. The match was played in First League 2024. Goals were scored by I. Minchev 30′ (pen.), Alfons Amade 37′, V. Ochayi 45′, A. Chandarov 76′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Septemvri Sofia made 5 substitutions, Slavia Sofia made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Septemvri Sofia and Slavia Sofia — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
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Lineups
Septemvri Sofia lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under N. Mitov, while Slavia Sofia deployed a 4-1-4-1 under Z. Zagorčić.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Septemvri Sofia is 6.63, compared to 6.69 for Slavia Sofia. 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. Septemvri Sofia's highest-rated starter is G. Ivanov (6.93), while Slavia Sofia's best-rated player is I. Minchev (7.01).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Septemvri Sofia have contributed 1 goals and 4 assists this season, led by V. Ochayi (1G). Slavia Sofia's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by R. Raychev (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Septemvri Sofia deploy 5 defenders rated 6.51 on average, against Slavia Sofia's 4-man backline averaging 6.41. 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
Septemvri Sofia field 4 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus Slavia Sofia's 5 rated 6.75. 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
Septemvri Sofia start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Slavia Sofia 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 —% for Septemvri Sofia and 42% for Slavia Sofia. 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
Septemvri Sofia's starters have collected 24 yellow cards this season, compared to 14 for Slavia Sofia. 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 Septemvri Sofia's starting XI is 26.7 (youngest: M. Hristov (22), oldest: G. Ivanov (37)), while Slavia Sofia average 24.5 (youngest: C. Nguyen-Do (20), oldest: I. Minchev (34)). 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
Septemvri Sofia's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 18 for Slavia Sofia. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Septemvri Sofia have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Slavia Sofia show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Septemvri Sofia and Slavia Sofia have met 1 times — Septemvri Sofia won 0, Slavia Sofia won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Slavia Sofia leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026