Bulgaria - First LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Arda vs Montana: match statistics

Arda crest
Arda
2 : 1half-time 1:1
Montana crest
Montana

Arda vs Montana: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Arda play Montana in First League (Bulgaria). The match date is 4 April 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Arda: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Montana: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Arda scores 1.17 and concedes 0.94 goals per match. Montana scores 0.57 and concedes 1.49. League average: 2.30 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Arda 28%, Montana 38%. Over 2.5: Arda 36%, Montana 38%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

Arda has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.15. Arda: 10.9 shots per match, Montana: 9.0.

Match halves

Arda: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.56. Montana: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.24.

Goals by minute

Arda: 76-90+ (9 goals). Montana: 16-30 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First League: 2.30 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 43%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Arda is 7th in the table while Montana is 16th; in the last 5 matches Arda has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, scoring 7 goals, whereas Montana has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses and has not scored. At home Arda averages 14 shots per match, with 4.31 on target and 57% possession, and their home xG is 1.72 (they actually score 0.92 goals per home match), while Montana away averages 8.5 shots with 2.79 on target, 43% possession, xG 1.13 and only 0.36 goals per away match. Defensively Arda concedes only 0.85 goals per home match and has 46% clean sheets, whereas Montana concedes 1.64 goals away, has 21% clean sheets and fails to score in 64% of away games; the visitors win only 7% of their away matches. The difference in efficiency is evident: shot conversion for the hosts is about 7% versus 4% for the visitors, and the advantage in xG (1.72 vs 1.13) and shots (14 vs 8.5) suggests Arda will create more high-quality chances. Considering the clearly better form (an average of 2.0 points in the last 5 matches versus 0.2 for Montana), superiority in possession, shots and a more stable defense, I predict a home win.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

52Possession (%)48
ArdaMontana
9Shots9
ArdaMontana
7Shots on target3
ArdaMontana
1.76xG1.04
ArdaMontana
5Corners2
ArdaMontana
96Dangerous attacks36
ArdaMontana
10Fouls10
ArdaMontana
3Cards1
ArdaMontana

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.17Goals scored / match0.57
ArdaMontana
0.94Goals conceded / match1.49
ArdaMontana
53%Average possession44%
ArdaMontana
4Shots on target / match2.95
ArdaMontana

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.92Shots per match8.97
ArdaMontana
4Shots on target2.95
ArdaMontana
10.7%Shot conversion6.3%
ArdaMontana
53%Possession44%
ArdaMontana
1.42xG for1.15
ArdaMontana
1.28xG against1.58
ArdaMontana

Shooting quality

Arda: BalancedMontana: Balanced
ArdaMontana
Accuracy (shots on target)37%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.19

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Arda is 400% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Arda · 0.4 pts / match - Montana

Arda
DLWWW
Season result split
42% W25% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-9-12
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-5-5
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.18BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Montana
DDLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
11% W30% R59% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-11-22
0.62 pts / match · goal difference -34
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-5-13
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.98Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Arda is 105% better for: goals scored per match.

1.17 goals / match - Arda · 0.57 goals / match - Montana

Arda is 59% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.94 goals / match - Arda · 1.49 goals / match - Montana

Arda scoring profile: strong

Arda scores in 53% of matches (19 of 36 matches), while Montana keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 37 matches).

Montana scoring profile: mixed

Montana scores in 49% of matches (18 of 37 matches), while Arda keeps a clean sheet in 42% (15 of 36 matches).

42Goals scored (season)21
ArdaMontana
34Goals conceded (season)55
ArdaMontana
2.11Average goals in match2.05
ArdaMontana
9Goals scored (last 5)4
ArdaMontana
5Goals conceded (last 5)9
ArdaMontana

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal49%
ArdaMontana
36%2 goals8%
ArdaMontana
17%3 goals0%
ArdaMontana
8%4 goals0%
ArdaMontana

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal76%
ArdaMontana
28%2 goals43%
ArdaMontana
8%3 goals19%
ArdaMontana
0%4 goals5%
ArdaMontana

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time14%
ArdaMontana
3%BTTS in both halves0%
ArdaMontana
25%Scored in both halves3%
ArdaMontana

BTTS and goal count

22%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
ArdaMontana
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
ArdaMontana
40%BTTS - last 540%
ArdaMontana

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time62%
ArdaMontana
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
ArdaMontana
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
ArdaMontana

2nd half

64%Min. 1 goal after half-time62%
ArdaMontana
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time30%
ArdaMontana
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
ArdaMontana

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Arda is 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.28 pts / match - Arda · 0.89 pts / match - Montana

Arda - half-time state
25% leading53% draw22% trailing
Montana - half-time state
14% leading49% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.28Points per match (1st half)0.89
ArdaMontana
0.61Goals scored (1st half)0.32
ArdaMontana
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.76
ArdaMontana
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.08
ArdaMontana
58%Clean sheet before half-time51%
ArdaMontana
58%No goal before half-time73%
ArdaMontana

After half-time (2nd half)

1.39Points per match (2nd half)0.7
ArdaMontana
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.24
ArdaMontana
0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)0.73
ArdaMontana
1.03Average goals (2nd half)0.97
ArdaMontana
64%Clean sheet after half-time43%
ArdaMontana
64%No goal after half-time76%
ArdaMontana

Arda - second-half results

33% W39% R28% P
46
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding168%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Montana - second-half results

5% W54% R41% P
33
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-16
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-18
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding79%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 11%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Arda - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.00
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.82.0
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Montana - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.00
Goals scored / match0.80.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.4
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%0%
No goal60%100%
Goal difference+2-7
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Arda
ScoredConceded
8
2
0-15
6
9
16-30
8
6
31-45
4
6
46-60
7
7
61-75
9
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Montana
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
6
11
16-30
3
9
31-45
5
9
46-60
3
10
61-75
1
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.08
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
33%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
26%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
24%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Arda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.34
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.50
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Montana

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.49
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+8.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.58
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
54%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
5% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
5%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).

Teams vs league

ArdaLigaMontana
Average goals in match 2.112.30 2.05
Both teams scored 28%43% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 36%43% 38%
Clean sheets 42%35% 24%
Goal before half-time 64%63% 62%
Goal after half-time 64%74% 62%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.30
Average goals per match
43%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
35%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / match
1.05
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Arda 0 - 1 - 0 Montana. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

PFC Montana
1 : 1
FK Arda Kardzhali

FAQ

What was the result of Arda vs Montana?

The First League match finished Arda 2:1 Montana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Arda vs Montana?

Arda score 1.17 goals per game on average and Montana 0.57. The First League average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 28% of Arda's matches and 38% of Montana's.

What form are Arda and Montana in?

Over the last 5 games Arda have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Montana 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arda vs Montana?

The statistical background for Arda vs Montana — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.