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Slavia Sofia vs Pirin Blagoevgrad

Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov, Sofia13 February 2023 at 15:00

Match Events

Slavia Sofia
Pirin Blagoevgrad
Kick Off
T. Tasev
19′
A. Ahmedov
26′
Half Time
46′
D. TonevC. Makreckis
46′
D. SemenivI. Tasev
54′Ilker Budinov
Veljko Jelenkovic64′
K. DobrevE. Stoev
66′
K. StoyanovC. Nguyen-Do
66′
Galin Ivanov70′
70′
K. StanoevP. Yordanov
Emil Stoev77′
G. IvanovN. Gassama
79′
79′
I. BudinovM. Smolenski
86′Andrey Yordanov
86′
D. KondrakovB. Tyutyukov
A. AhmedovV. Nikolov
90+2′
E. DostV. Petrov
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal3
1Shots off Goal5
7Total Shots11
3Blocked Shots3
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
16Fouls17
2Corner Kicks5
0Offsides0
53%Ball Possession47%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Slavia Sofia is 6.79, compared to — for Pirin Blagoevgrad. 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. Slavia Sofia's highest-rated starter is T. Tasev (7.03), while Pirin Blagoevgrad's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Slavia Sofia have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by T. Tasev (1G). Pirin Blagoevgrad's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Slavia Sofia deploy 4 defenders rated 6.56 on average, against Pirin Blagoevgrad'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

Slavia Sofia field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Pirin Blagoevgrad's 5 rated —. 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

Slavia Sofia start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 2 for Pirin Blagoevgrad 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 73% for Slavia Sofia and —% for Pirin Blagoevgrad. 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

Slavia Sofia's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Pirin Blagoevgrad. 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 Slavia Sofia's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: K. Stoyanov (22), oldest: T. Tasev (31)), while Pirin Blagoevgrad average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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

Slavia Sofia's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 0 for Pirin Blagoevgrad. 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.

Slavia Sofia4-1-4-14-1-4-1Pirin Blagoevgrad
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Vutsov3Tombak23Viyachki5Jelenko.4Soares71Stoyanov11Dobrev33Ivanov17Dost88Tasev9Ahmedov21Georgiev17Budinov38Dyulger.45Hubchev19Velev73Bengyuz.8Semeniv23Tonev31Stanoev11Yordanov14Kondrak.

Substitutes

Coach: Z. Zagorčić

Substitutes

Coach: H. Yanev

Slavia SofiaPosition StrengthPirin Blagoevgrad
6.79
Avg Rating
6.56Defender (4 v 3)
0G 0A0G 0A
7.03Forward (3 v 2)
1G 1A0G 0A
Slavia Sofia4-1-4-1
21GoalkeeperS. Vutsov
3DefenderE. Tombak
23DefenderE. Viyachki
4DefenderLudovic Soares
71DefenderK. Stoyanov6.6
5MidfielderV. Jelenković
33MidfielderG. Ivanov
17MidfielderE. Dost
11ForwardK. Dobrev
88ForwardT. Tasev7.01G1A
9ForwardA. Ahmedov
Pirin Blagoevgrad4-1-4-1
21GoalkeeperY. Georgiev
38DefenderA. Dyulgerov
45DefenderH. Hubchev
19DefenderV. Velev
73MidfielderV. Bengyuzov
23MidfielderD. Tonev
31MidfielderK. Stanoev
11MidfielderA. Yordanov
14MidfielderD. Kondrakov
17ForwardI. Budinov
8ForwardD. Semeniv

Match Summary

Slavia Sofia defeated Pirin Blagoevgrad 2:0. The match was played in First League 2022. Goals were scored by T. Tasev 19′, A. Ahmedov 26′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Slavia Sofia had 53% possession while Pirin Blagoevgrad held 47%. Slavia Sofia had 7 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Pirin Blagoevgrad. Slavia Sofia made 5 substitutions, Pirin Blagoevgrad made 5.

Rivalry since 2018

Slavia Sofia vs Pirin Blagoevgrad Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Slavia Sofia
3
wins
Drawn
4
Pirin Blagoevgrad
0
wins
Total goals
10 · 1.4/match
Both scored
3/7 · 43%
Over 2.5
1/7 · 14%

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