Montana vs Spartak Varna: match statistics
Montana vs Spartak Varna: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Montana play Spartak Varna in First League (Bulgaria). The match date is 18 May 2026 at 18:30. Venue: Stadion Ogosta. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
Montana: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Spartak Varna: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Montana scores 0.57 and concedes 1.49 goals per match. Spartak Varna scores 0.95 and concedes 1.54. League average: 2.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Montana 38%, Spartak Varna 54%. Over 2.5: Montana 38%, Spartak Varna 49%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Spartak Varna has higher xG: 1.17 vs 1.15. Montana: 9.0 shots per match, Spartak Varna: 9.3.
Match halves
Montana: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.24. Spartak Varna: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.57.
Goals by minute
Montana: 16-30 (6 goals). Spartak Varna: 76-90+ (9 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
2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Montana has a clear advantage in chance creation: at home they average 9.59 shots per game, of which 3.12 are on target, and have an average xG of 1.18, while Spartak Varna on the road generates 7.24 shots, 1.82 on target and xG 0.95. The visitors’ away finishing is poor — Spartak fail to score in 59% of away matches and average only 0.47 goals per away game, whereas Montana score 0.71 at home and keep a clean sheet in 35% of home fixtures. Defensively the picture also favors the hosts: Spartak’s away xG against is 2.13 with an average of 1.41 goals conceded, while Montana at home have xG against 1.49 and concede 1.29 goals per game. Form confirms this trend — in the last 5 matches Montana averaged 1.2 points (1W, 3D, 1L), and Spartak only 0.8 points (1W, 1D, 3L). Given the higher shot volume (9.59 vs 7.24), more shots on target (3.12 vs 1.82), lower share of matches without a goal (41% vs 59%) and better recent results, I forecast a Montana win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Montana | Spartak Varna | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.19 | 0.30 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Spartak Varna is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Montana · 2 pts / match - Spartak Varna
Goals— how 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.
Spartak Varna is 67% better for: goals scored per match.
0.57 goals / match - Montana · 0.95 goals / match - Spartak Varna
Montana scores in 49% of matches (18 of 37 matches), while Spartak Varna keeps a clean sheet in 27% (10 of 37 matches).
Spartak Varna scores in 68% of matches (25 of 37 matches), while Montana keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 37 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Montana
Over / Under — Spartak Varna
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Spartak Varna is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.89 pts / match - Montana · 1.16 pts / match - Spartak Varna
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Montana - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 11%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Spartak Varna - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 22%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Montana
Spartak Varna
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).
Teams vs league
| Montana | Liga | Spartak Varna | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.05 | 2.30 | ▲ 2.49 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 38% | 43% | ▲ 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 43% | ▲ 49% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 35% | ▼ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | • 62% | 63% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 62% | 74% | ▲ 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Montana 0 - 0 - 2 Spartak Varna. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Montana vs Spartak Varna?
The First League match finished Montana 0:2 Spartak Varna. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Montana and Spartak Varna?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Montana won 0, Spartak Varna won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Montana vs Spartak Varna?
Montana score 0.57 goals per game on average and Spartak Varna 0.95. The First League average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Montana's matches and 54% of Spartak Varna's.
What form are Montana and Spartak Varna in?
Over the last 5 games Montana have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Spartak Varna 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Montana vs Spartak Varna?
The statistical background for Montana vs Spartak Varna — 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.