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Ludogorets vs Septemvri Sofia

Ludogorets Arena, Razgrad16 March 2019 at 13:15
Referee: Ivaylo Ivanov Stoyanov

Match Events

Ludogorets
Septemvri Sofia
Kick Off
2′Georgi Stoichkov
J. Świerczok
8′
13′Stiliyan Nikolov
J. Świerczok
21′
D. Grigore

Penalty

24′
J. ŚwierczokC. Keșerü
27′
Marcelinho
42′
Half Time
A. NedyalkovCicinho
46′
46′
G. StoichkovI. Stoyanov
Marcelinho
55′
C. Keșerü
63′
S. DyakovA. Andrianantenaina
64′
69′
Z. DimitrovM. Stamatov
75′
D. KostadinovI. Tilev
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal1
0Shots off Goal0
6Total Shots1
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
9Fouls12
5Corner Kicks4
0Offsides2
64%Ball Possession36%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves0
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Ludogorets is 7.05, compared to 7.15 for Septemvri 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. Ludogorets's highest-rated starter is A. Nedyalkov (7.05), while Septemvri Sofia's best-rated player is Y. Georgiev (7.15).

Defensive Solidity

Ludogorets deploy 4 defenders rated 7.05 on average, against Septemvri Sofia'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 Septemvri Sofia's 8 rated 7.15. 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 0 for Septemvri 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 85% for Ludogorets and 82% for Septemvri 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

Ludogorets's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Septemvri 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 Ludogorets's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: A. Nedyalkov (32), oldest: A. Nedyalkov (32)), while Septemvri Sofia average 37.0 (youngest: Y. Georgiev (37), oldest: Y. Georgiev (37)). 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 26 league appearances each, versus 26 for Septemvri 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.

Ludogorets4-2-3-14-2-3-1Septemvri Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
23Iliev11Manolev21Grigore5Terziev3Nedyalk.18Dyakov77Popa88Wanders.44Góralski84Marceli.70Świercz.21Georgiev23Dyulger.19Glishikj16Nikolov22Stoichk.8Galchev10Chandar.17Kostadi.13Dimitrov20Mandian.7Rusev

Substitutes

Coach: S. Stoev

Substitutes

Coach: M. Hristov

LudogoretsPosition StrengthSeptemvri Sofia
7.05
Avg Rating
7.15
7.05Defender (4 v 3)
0G 2A0G 0A
Midfielder (5 v 8)7.15
0G 0A0G 0A
Ludogorets4-2-3-1
23GoalkeeperP. Iliev
11DefenderS. Manolev
21DefenderD. Grigore
5DefenderG. Terziev
3DefenderA. Nedyalkov7.02A
18MidfielderS. Dyakov
77MidfielderA. Popa
88MidfielderWanderson
44MidfielderJ. Góralski
84MidfielderMarcelinho
70ForwardJ. Świerczok
Septemvri Sofia4-2-3-1
23DefenderA. Dyulgerov
19DefenderD. Glishikj
22DefenderG. Stoichkov
21MidfielderY. Georgiev7.2
16MidfielderS. Nikolov
8MidfielderB. Galchev
10MidfielderA. Chandarov
17MidfielderD. Kostadinov
13MidfielderZ. Dimitrov
20MidfielderC. Mandiangu
7MidfielderG. Rusev

Match Summary

Ludogorets defeated Septemvri Sofia 6:0. The match was played in First League 2018. Goals were scored by J. Świerczok 8′, J. Świerczok 21′, D. Grigore 24′ (pen.), Marcelinho 42′, Marcelinho 55′, C. Keșerü 63′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Ludogorets had 64% possession while Septemvri Sofia held 36%. Ludogorets had 6 shots (6 on target) compared to 1 (1 on target) for Septemvri Sofia. Ludogorets made 3 substitutions, Septemvri Sofia made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Ludogorets vs Septemvri Sofia Head to Head Results

9 stretnutí
Ludogorets
8
wins
Drawn
1
Septemvri Sofia
0
wins
Total goals
28 · 3.1/match
Both scored
3/9 · 33%
Over 2.5
6/9 · 67%

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