League-position context
Cherno More Varna rank5th
Lokomotiv Sofia rank9th
Cherno More Varna points53
Lokomotiv Sofia points38
Cherno More Varna: #5 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +9
20 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lokomotiv Sofia: #9 ยท 38 pts ยท GD -6
35 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.