Bulgaria - Second LeagueData current as of 06 September 2026

Belasitsa vs Etar: match statistics

Belasitsa crest
Belasitsa
2 : 4half-time 0:2
Etar crest
Etar

Belasitsa vs Etar: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Belasitsa played Etar in Second League (Bulgaria). The match was played on 17 April 2026. Final score: 2:4.

Current form

Belasitsa: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Etar: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Belasitsa scores 0.69 and concedes 1.85 goals per match. Etar scores 1.15 and concedes 1.38. League average: 2.44 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Belasitsa 38%, Etar 38%. Over 2.5: Belasitsa 38%, Etar 46%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 42%.

xG, shots and style

Etar has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.12. Belasitsa: 8.7 shots per match, Etar: 11.3.

Match halves

Belasitsa: half-time lead 8%, second-half goals 0.27. Etar: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.77.

Goals by minute

Belasitsa: 16-30 (5 goals). Etar: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Second League: 2.44 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 42%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Etar holds the advantage in the table and in form: they are 8th vs Belasitsa’s 17th and collected 8 points in the last 5 matches (avg. 1.6 per game: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss), while Belasitsa has only 4 points in the last 5 (avg. 0.8: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses). The difference in seasonal scoring stats is clear — Belasitsa scored 18 goals vs Etar’s 30, and goals conceded are 48 vs 36 in Etar’s favor. In home stats Belasitsa creates more chances: on average 9.92 shots and 5.62 shots on target with xG 1.48, while Etar away registers 8.77 shots, 4.54 on target and xG 1.23, but the hosts convert poorly (avg. 0.77 goals and a conversion rate of 8%). Both teams concede on average 1.69 goals per match and share the same percentage of matches without scoring (46%), which suggests a possible low-scoring game and a chance of a draw, but Etar has a better win ratio (23% away wins vs 15% home wins) and more clean sheets (31% vs 23%). Considering league position, Etar’s 12-goal advantage on the season and twice as many points in the last 5 matches, I give Etar the higher probability of victory, while a draw remains realistic due to both sides’ low finishing efficiency.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Statistical analysis favors the 'both teams to score' scenario — I assign it a 62% probability. Over the season Belasitsa scores 1.69 goals at home with an xG of 1.79, while Etar scores 0.62 away and concedes xG 1.52, which weakens the visitors’ offense on a seasonal basis. However, the last 5 matches strongly support BTTS: both teams have 60% BTTS in their last 5, Etar generates more xG in the last 5 (1.35 vs 0.77) and Belasitsa recently concedes more chances (xG against 1.56 vs 1.05 for Etar), increasing the likelihood of an away goal. Additionally, the hosts average 9.08 shots on target versus Etar’s 4.54 and have a conversion rate of 12% vs 7%, which favors a home goal. Considering seasonal indicators (home BTTS 46% vs away BTTS 31% and league BTTS 44%) and a strong current form signal, I recommend 'BTTS - Yes' 62% vs 'No Goal' 38%.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The expected goals estimate is 1.66 for Belasitsa and 1.19 for Etar (total 2.85), calculated as the average of home attack xG 1.79 and away defense xG 1.52, and away attack xG 1.23 and home defense xG 1.15; additionally Belasitsa averages 9.08 shots on target versus Etar’s 4.54, which favors more goal-scoring opportunities for the home side. Both teams have 69% of their season matches with over 1.5 goals (Belasitsa 69%, Etar 69%), and the league average is 2.43 goals per match, which strongly supports the Over 1.5 line (I estimate 82%/18%). The 2.5 line is more balanced: Belasitsa has 62% of matches over 2.5 goals, Etar 31% (average ~46%), but Etar’s last 5 matches show 80% of games over 2.5 goals, so I give a 60% chance for Over 2.5 goals in this match. The 3.5 line is least likely — the season percentage of matches over 3.5 goals is 31% for both teams, and the projected total of 2.85 is below 3.5, therefore I rate Under 3.5 at 75%.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Belasitsa is clearly stronger on the numbers: they average 1.69 goals per game and concede 1.08, while Etar scores only 0.62 and concedes 1.69. At half-time the home side lead more often — Belasitsa led at the break in 31% of matches, Etar only in 8%, with half-time goal averages of 0.62 versus 0.15. In the second half Belasitsa averages 1.08 goals, Etar 0.46, and the advantage in xG and attacking quality is evident: xG 1.79 versus 1.23, shots on target 9.08 versus 4.54 and conversion 12% to 7%. These figures suggest a lead at the break for the hosts is likely to be maintained and turned into a win, hence the highest probability is for HT/FT 1/1 (26%), while the alternative scenario X/1 receives 25% due to frequent draws at half-time (46%). Turnaround scenarios (2/1 or 2/2) are less likely because Etar have low offensive efficiency (0.62 goals per match and 7% conversion).

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

39Possession (%)61
BelasitsaEtar
16Shots14
BelasitsaEtar
9Shots on target8
BelasitsaEtar
1.98xG1.78
BelasitsaEtar
5Corners7
BelasitsaEtar
48Dangerous attacks48
BelasitsaEtar
-1Fouls-1
BelasitsaEtar
-1Cards-1
BelasitsaEtar

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.

0.69Goals scored / match1.15
BelasitsaEtar
1.85Goals conceded / match1.38
BelasitsaEtar
46%Average possession55%
BelasitsaEtar
4.85Shots on target / match6.81
BelasitsaEtar

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8.69Shots per match11.27
BelasitsaEtar
4.85Shots on target6.81
BelasitsaEtar
8%Shot conversion10.2%
BelasitsaEtar
46%Possession55%
BelasitsaEtar
1.12xG for1.52
BelasitsaEtar
1.8xG against1.33
BelasitsaEtar

Shooting quality

Belasitsa: BalancedEtar: Balanced
BelasitsaEtar
Accuracy (shots on target)56%60%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.140.17

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.

Etar is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Belasitsa · 1.6 pts / match - Etar

Belasitsa
DLLWL
Season result split
12% W27% R62% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-7-16
0.62 pts / match · goal difference -30
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-4-7
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DLLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.80Opponent xG: 1.56BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Etar
WLWDD
Season result split
31% W38% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-10-8
1.31 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WWLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Etar is 67% better for: goals scored per match.

0.69 goals / match - Belasitsa · 1.15 goals / match - Etar

Etar is 34% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.85 goals / match - Belasitsa · 1.38 goals / match - Etar

Belasitsa scoring profile: mixed

Belasitsa scores in 50% of matches (13 of 26 matches), while Etar keeps a clean sheet in 35% (9 of 26 matches).

Etar scoring profile: strong

Etar scores in 58% of matches (15 of 26 matches), while Belasitsa keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 matches).

18Goals scored (season)30
BelasitsaEtar
48Goals conceded (season)36
BelasitsaEtar
2.54Average goals in match2.54
BelasitsaEtar
6Goals scored (last 5)7
BelasitsaEtar
8Goals conceded (last 5)8
BelasitsaEtar

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal58%
BelasitsaEtar
12%2 goals31%
BelasitsaEtar
8%3 goals23%
BelasitsaEtar
0%4 goals4%
BelasitsaEtar

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal65%
BelasitsaEtar
50%2 goals38%
BelasitsaEtar
31%3 goals23%
BelasitsaEtar
12%4 goals12%
BelasitsaEtar

* 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

23%BTTS at half-time19%
BelasitsaEtar
8%BTTS in both halves8%
BelasitsaEtar
8%Scored in both halves19%
BelasitsaEtar

BTTS and goal count

23%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
BelasitsaEtar
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS19%
BelasitsaEtar
60%BTTS - last 560%
BelasitsaEtar

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

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time62%
BelasitsaEtar
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
BelasitsaEtar
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
BelasitsaEtar

2nd half

69%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
BelasitsaEtar
35%Min. 2 goals after half-time54%
BelasitsaEtar
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
BelasitsaEtar

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.

Etar is 42% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.73 pts / match - Belasitsa · 1.04 pts / match - Etar

Belasitsa - half-time state
8% leading50% draw42% trailing
Etar - half-time state
19% leading46% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.73Points per match (1st half)1.04
BelasitsaEtar
0.42Goals scored (1st half)0.38
BelasitsaEtar
0.85Goals conceded (1st half)0.69
BelasitsaEtar
1.27Average goals (1st half)1.08
BelasitsaEtar
38%Clean sheet before half-time50%
BelasitsaEtar
69%No goal before half-time69%
BelasitsaEtar

After half-time (2nd half)

0.85Points per match (2nd half)1.35
BelasitsaEtar
0.27Goals scored (2nd half)0.77
BelasitsaEtar
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.69
BelasitsaEtar
1.27Average goals (2nd half)1.46
BelasitsaEtar
46%Clean sheet after half-time58%
BelasitsaEtar
73%No goal after half-time54%
BelasitsaEtar

Belasitsa - second-half results

15% W38% R46% P
19
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-19
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.73
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 8% of matches and wins 12%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Etar - second-half results

31% W42% R27% P
27
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.04
PPG before half-time
Lead holding163%

Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Belasitsa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.81.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4
Etar - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.00
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match1.20.4
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-4+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Belasitsa
ScoredConceded
2
6
0-15
5
10
16-30
4
6
31-45
2
8
46-60
2
9
61-75
3
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Etar
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
6
5
16-30
3
9
31-45
9
9
46-60
5
7
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
29%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
21%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Belasitsa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.68
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
50%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
175%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Etar

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.29
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 3% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 (Second League).

Teams vs league

BelasitsaLigaEtar
Average goals in match 2.542.44 2.54
Both teams scored 38%44% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%42% 46%
Clean sheets 19%33% 35%
Goal before half-time 69%69% 62%
Goal after half-time 69%72% 69%

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

2.44
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.06
Away goals / match
+29%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Home team

Other recorded players

Georgi Ivanov Karakashev⚽ 1

Away team

Other recorded players

Kristiyan Velichkov⚽ 1
Stivan Yordanov Stoyanchov⚽ 2
Toma Ivov Ushagelov⚽ 1

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. EtarGoalKristiyan Velichkov
  2. EtarGoalToma Ivov Ushagelov
  3. BelasitsaGoalGeorgi Ivanov Karakashev

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Belasitsa 0 - 0 - 1 Etar. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FK Etar Veliko Târnovo
3 : 0
Belasitsa

FAQ

What was the result of Belasitsa vs Etar?

The Second League match finished Belasitsa 2:4 Etar. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Belasitsa vs Etar?

Belasitsa score 0.69 goals per game on average and Etar 1.15. The Second League average is 2.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Belasitsa's matches and 38% of Etar's.

What form are Belasitsa and Etar in?

Over the last 5 games Belasitsa have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Etar 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Belasitsa vs Etar?

The statistical background for Belasitsa vs Etar — 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.