Bulgaria - Second LeagueData current as of September 19, 2026

Vihren Sandanski vs Ludogorets II: match statistics

170%(1.62)
X20%(3.55)
210%(4.60)

Vihren Sandanski are showing impressive home form with 67% wins in home matches and a mere 0% defeats at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 2.11 goals per match at home, conceding only 0.44, which translates to a +15 goal difference in home matches. Ludogorets II perform significantly worse in away matches, scoring just 0.44 goals per match on average and conceding 1.56, with a negative goal difference of -10 and 67% defeats in away matches. Moreover, the visitors fail to score in 67% of their away matches, which, combined with the hosts' strong defense (67% clean sheets), gives Vihren Sandanski a clear advantage. The xG metrics also confirm the hosts' dominance (2.44 vs 1.24), making a Vihren Sandanski victory the most likely scenario.

Vihren Sandanski vs Ludogorets II: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Vihren Sandanski played against Ludogorets II in Second League (Bulgaria). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Vihren Sandanski has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Ludogorets II has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Vihren Sandanski scores 1.84 goals per game and allows 1.16. Ludogorets II scores 1.26 and allows 1.42. Games in this league average 2.45 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 47% of Vihren Sandanski's games and 42% of Ludogorets II's. The Over 2.5 rates are 53% and 53%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 41% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Vihren Sandanski has the higher season xG average, 1.86 to 1.65 per game. Vihren Sandanski takes 13.1 shots per game, while Ludogorets II takes 12.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Vihren Sandanski leads at halftime in 37% of its games and scores 0.79 goals per game after halftime. Ludogorets II leads at halftime in 11% and scores 0.79 after halftime.

When the teams score

Vihren Sandanski's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (9 goals). For Ludogorets II, it is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Second League games average 2.45 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 41% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Vihren Sandanski are showing impressive home form with 67% wins in home matches and a mere 0% defeats at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 2.11 goals per match at home, conceding only 0.44, which translates to a +15 goal difference in home matches. Ludogorets II perform significantly worse in away matches, scoring just 0.44 goals per match on average and conceding 1.56, with a negative goal difference of -10 and 67% defeats in away matches. Moreover, the visitors fail to score in 67% of their away matches, which, combined with the hosts' strong defense (67% clean sheets), gives Vihren Sandanski a clear advantage. The xG metrics also confirm the hosts' dominance (2.44 vs 1.24), making a Vihren Sandanski victory the most likely scenario.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

62Possession (%)38
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
17Shots3
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
9Shots on target1
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
2.09xG0.42
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
6Corners2
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
54Dangerous attacks21
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
-1Fouls-1
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
-1Cards-1
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.84Goals scored / game1.26
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.16Goals allowed / game1.42
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
51%Average possession52%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
8.21Shots on target / game6.89
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.11Shots per game12.95
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
8.21Shots on target6.89
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
14.1%Shot conversion9.8%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
51%Possession52%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.86xG for1.65
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.49xG against1.43
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

Shooting quality

Vihren Sandanski: Efficient finishingLudogorets II: Balanced
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
Accuracy (shots on target)63%53%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.18

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Vihren Sandanski
DLWWD
Season result split
53% W21% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-4-5
1.79 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WWDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.25Opponent xG: 1.77BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Ludogorets II
LWDWD
Season result split
37% W16% D47% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-3-9
1.26 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.80Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Vihren Sandanski is 46% better for: goals scored per game.

1.84 goals / game - Vihren Sandanski · 1.26 goals / game - Ludogorets II

Vihren Sandanski is 22% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.16 goals / game - Vihren Sandanski · 1.42 goals / game - Ludogorets II

Vihren Sandanski scoring profile: very strong

Vihren Sandanski scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 games), while Ludogorets II keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 games).

Ludogorets II scoring profile: mixed

Ludogorets II scores in 58% of games (11 of 19 games), while Vihren Sandanski keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 games).

35Goals scored (season)24
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
22Goals conceded (season)27
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
3Average goals per game2.68
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
11Goals scored (last 5)8
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal58%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
58%2 goals37%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
26%3 goals16%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
11%4 goals16%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal79%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
42%2 goals37%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
16%3 goals16%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
0%4 goals5%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

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

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

44%
League average

Goal patterns

37%BTTS at half-time32%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
21%BTTS in both halves11%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
37%Scored in both halves32%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS16%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
40%BTTS - last 540%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

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

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
58%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
26%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

2nd half

58%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Vihren Sandanski is 66% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.58 pts / game - Vihren Sandanski · 0.95 pts / game - Ludogorets II

Vihren Sandanski - half-time state
37% leading47% draw16% trailing
Ludogorets II - half-time state
11% leading63% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.58Points per game (1st half)0.95
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.05Goals scored (1st half)0.47
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.68Average goals (1st half)1.16
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
58%Clean sheet before half-time42%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
32%No goal before half-time63%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.42Points per game (2nd half)1.37
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
0.79Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.74
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
1.32Average goals (2nd half)1.53
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
58%Clean sheet after half-time53%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II
58%No goal after half-time47%
Vihren SandanskiLudogorets II

Vihren Sandanski - second-half results

32% W47% D21% L
30
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Ludogorets II - second-half results

37% W26% D37% L
18
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.95
PPG before half-time
Lead holding336%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Vihren Sandanski - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.60
Goals scored / game1.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game1.61.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+4+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Ludogorets II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.60
Goals scored / game0.80.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Vihren Sandanski
ScoredConceded
9
5
0-15
6
2
16-30
5
5
31-45
6
3
46-60
5
1
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Ludogorets II
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
4
4
16-30
3
5
31-45
2
8
46-60
7
4
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.84
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-65%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Vihren Sandanski

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
129%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.19
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 26% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Ludogorets II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
124%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Vihren SandanskiLigaLudogorets II
Average goals per game 3.002.45 2.68
Both teams scored 47%44% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%41% 53%
Clean sheets 42%33% 21%
Goal before half-time 74%69% 63%
Goal after half-time 58%72% 79%

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

2.45
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / game
1.02
Away goals / game
+40%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defensive advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Other recorded players

Hassan Ayari⚽ 1
Tomi Kostadinov⚽ 1
Ventsislav Bengyuzov⚽ 1

Away team

Other recorded players

Petar Kirev⚽ 1

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Vihren SandanskiGoalVentsislav Bengyuzov
  2. Ludogorets IIGoalPetar Kirev
  3. Vihren SandanskiGoalHassan Ayari
  4. Vihren SandanskiGoalTomi Kostadinov

Head-to-head

Record from Vihren Sandanski's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Ludogorets II. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

PFC Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad II
0 : 1
Vihren Sandanski

FAQ

What was the result of Vihren Sandanski vs Ludogorets II?

The Second League match finished Vihren Sandanski 3:1 Ludogorets II. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Vihren Sandanski vs Ludogorets II?

Vihren Sandanski score 1.84 goals per game on average and Ludogorets II 1.26. The Second League average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 41% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Vihren Sandanski's matches and 42% of Ludogorets II's.

What form are Vihren Sandanski and Ludogorets II in?

Over the last 5 games Vihren Sandanski have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Ludogorets II 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vihren Sandanski vs Ludogorets II?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Vihren Sandanski vs Ludogorets II: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.