First League · Season 2025
Match Events
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Septemvri Sofia is 6.80, compared to 6.78 for Spartak Varna. 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 Y. Georgiev (7.15), while Spartak Varna's best-rated player is Tailson (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Septemvri Sofia have contributed 8 goals and 2 assists this season, led by B. Fourrier (7G). Spartak Varna's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by G. Stojanovski (4G). 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 6.72 on average, against Spartak Varna's 3-man backline averaging 6.59. 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 6.72, versus Spartak Varna's 4 rated 7.00. 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 7.09, compared to 3 for Spartak Varna averaging 6.74. 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 81% for Septemvri Sofia and 77% for Spartak Varna. 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 29 yellow cards this season, compared to 25 for Spartak Varna. 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 27.4 (youngest: K. Onasci (19), oldest: Y. Georgiev (37)), while Spartak Varna average 25.0 (youngest: T. Marinov (20), oldest: A. Granchov (33)). 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 21 league appearances each, versus 15 for Spartak Varna. 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
Coach: Hristo Arangelov
Substitutes
Coach: Gjoko Hadzievski
Match Summary
Septemvri Sofia and Spartak Varna drew 0:0. The match was played in First League 2025. 6 yellow cards were shown. Septemvri Sofia made 4 substitutions, Spartak Varna made 4.
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