Arda Kardzhali vs Spartak Varna

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🕒 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:45 Europe/London 📍 Arena Arda 🧑‍⚖️ Georgi Ginchev 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Arda Kardzhali 7 · Spartak Varna 12
Referee Stats
13 matches · 4.77 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.77
Reds avg 0.38
Penalties avg 0.08
Over 4.5 cards 62%
Home wins 38%
Draws 15%
Away wins 46%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 3 yellows, 2 reds.

Team Overview

Arda Kardzhali (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 8-5-5

Goals For / Against

19 / 14
Avg: 1.06 / 0.78

Points

29
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

8
Spartak Varna (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 2-8-8

Goals For / Against

10 / 24
Avg: 0.56 / 1.33

Points

14
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this First League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
0.78
1.06
GF
0.56
0.78
GA
1.33
33%
O2.5
27%
27%
BTTS
40%
53%
Score 1st
20%

League-position context

Arda Kardzhali rank7th
Spartak Varna rank12th
Arda Kardzhali points44
Spartak Varna points27
Arda Kardzhali: #7 · 44 pts · GD +6
16 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Spartak Varna: #12 · 27 pts · GD -25
33 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arda Kardzhali last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals8-2
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Spartak Varna last 5 away

D L L L D
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals1-11
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arda Kardzhali trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS27%
BTTS + O2.520%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 7% · 1H BTTS 20%

Spartak Varna trend breakdown

Over 2.527%
BTTS40%
BTTS + O2.513%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 73% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Arda Kardzhali score at home60%
Arda Kardzhali clean sheet at home47%
Spartak Varna score away40%
Spartak Varna clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Arda Kardzhali score first53%
Arda Kardzhali win after scoring first88%
Spartak Varna score first20%
Spartak Varna win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arda Kardzhali 20% · Spartak Varna 25%
Avg first goal minute: Arda Kardzhali 33.0' · Spartak Varna 38.3'

Vs league average

Arda Kardzhali score at home1.06 vs 1.25
Arda Kardzhali concede at home0.78 vs 1.06
Spartak Varna score away0.56 vs 1.06
Spartak Varna concede away1.33 vs 1.25
Arda Kardzhali score 16% below league average, while Spartak Varna score 48% below league average.
Defensive side: Arda Kardzhali are 27% below league average at home, and Spartak Varna are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Arda Kardzhali goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 0

Spartak Varna goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
16-30 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
0-15 4
31-45 4
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
2
39'
39' S. Yusein
48'
48' Andre Shinyashiki
1st substitution · For: B. Karagaren
52'
52' Patrick Luan
54'
54' D. Krastev
56'
56' Goal · 1-0
A. Vutov
Normal Goal
61'
61' Tales
1st substitution · For: E. Yanchev
63'
63' M. Georgiev
64'
64' Patrick Luan
2nd substitution · For: W. Samaké
64'
64' A. Kabov
3rd substitution · For: S. Kovachev
74'
74' A. Vutov
4th substitution · For: C. Hüseynov
74'
74' S. Yusein
5th substitution · For: David Akintola Idowu
75'
75' D. Yordanov
2nd substitution · For: P. Prindze
80'
80' V. Velev

Arda Kardzhali vs Spartak Varna 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arda Kardzhali beat Spartak Varna 1-0 on Friday, 27 February 2026 in First League. The match was refereed by Georgi Ginchev. It was played at Arena Arda.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. S. Yusein received a yellow card for Arda Kardzhali at 39'.

Second half: Arda Kardzhali made their 1st substitution at 48', with Andre Shinyashiki replacing B. Karagaren. Patrick Luan received a yellow card for Arda Kardzhali at 52'. D. Krastev received a red card for Spartak Varna at 54'. Arda Kardzhali took the lead at 56' when A. Vutov scored, making the score 1-0. Spartak Varna made their 1st substitution at 61', with Tales replacing E. Yanchev. M. Georgiev received a yellow card for Spartak Varna at 63'. Arda Kardzhali made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Patrick Luan replacing W. Samaké. Arda Kardzhali made their 3rd substitution at 64', with A. Kabov replacing S. Kovachev. Arda Kardzhali made their 4th substitution at 74', with A. Vutov replacing C. Hüseynov. Arda Kardzhali made their 5th substitution at 74', with S. Yusein replacing David Akintola Idowu. Spartak Varna made their 2nd substitution at 75', with D. Yordanov replacing P. Prindze. V. Velev received a red card for Arda Kardzhali at 80'.

Arda Kardzhali used 5 substitutions while Spartak Varna used 2 substitutions. Arda Kardzhali got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Spartak Varna got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 3 yellows, 2 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Arda Kardzhali vs Spartak Varna Head-to-Head History by Season