Bulgaria - First LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Slavia Sofia vs Spartak Varna: match statistics

Slavia Sofia crest
Slavia Sofia
4 : 0half-time 2:0
Spartak Varna crest
Spartak Varna
155%(1.65)
X30%(3.40)
215%(4.90)

Slavia Sofia shows a clear advantage in home matches with a 42% win rate and a positive goal difference (+2). The hosts average 1.25 goals per match at home with a solid shot conversion (10%) and an advantage in possession (46%). Spartak Varna has very poor away results—just 8% wins and a negative goal difference (-5), scoring an average of only 0.58 goals per away match. The high draw rate of the visitors (58%) and their defensive stance suggest a possible split of points, although Slavia's form in the last five league matches (1 win) raises some concerns. Despite weaker form, the home advantage and season-long statistics speak for a home victory, though a draw remains a real scenario.

Slavia Sofia vs Spartak Varna: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Slavia Sofia play Spartak Varna in First League (Bulgaria). The match date is 6 March 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 4:0.

Current form

Slavia Sofia: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Spartak Varna: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Slavia Sofia scores 1.14 and concedes 1.19 goals per match. Spartak Varna scores 0.95 and concedes 1.54. League average: 2.30 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Slavia Sofia 46%, Spartak Varna 54%. Over 2.5: Slavia Sofia 43%, Spartak Varna 49%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

Slavia Sofia has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.17. Slavia Sofia: 11.4 shots per match, Spartak Varna: 9.3.

Match halves

Slavia Sofia: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.49. Spartak Varna: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.57.

Goals by minute

Slavia Sofia: 16-30 (10 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: 0-1-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Slavia Sofia shows a clear advantage in home matches with a 42% win rate and a positive goal difference (+2). The hosts average 1.25 goals per match at home with a solid shot conversion (10%) and an advantage in possession (46%). Spartak Varna has very poor away results—just 8% wins and a negative goal difference (-5), scoring an average of only 0.58 goals per away match. The high draw rate of the visitors (58%) and their defensive stance suggest a possible split of points, although Slavia's form in the last five league matches (1 win) raises some concerns. Despite weaker form, the home advantage and season-long statistics speak for a home victory, though a draw remains a real scenario.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
12Shots11
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
7Shots on target3
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.82xG1.48
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
3Corners6
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
79Dangerous attacks79
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
11Fouls14
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1Cards2
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

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.

Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.14Goals scored / match0.95
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.19Goals conceded / match1.54
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
46%Average possession41%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
4Shots on target / match3.16
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.43Shots per match9.27
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
4Shots on target3.16
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
9.9%Shot conversion10.2%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
46%Possession41%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.44xG for1.17
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.8xG against1.93
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

Shooting quality

Slavia Sofia: BalancedSpartak Varna: Balanced
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
Accuracy (shots on target)35%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.30

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 formwho is in better shape?

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

Spartak Varna is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Slavia Sofia · 2 pts / match - Spartak Varna

Slavia Sofia
WLLLW
Season result split
32% W27% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-10-15
1.24 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-5-6
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Spartak Varna
DWLWW
Season result split
22% W35% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-13-16
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-8-8
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.86Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 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.

Slavia Sofia is 20% better for: goals scored per match.

1.14 goals / match - Slavia Sofia · 0.95 goals / match - Spartak Varna

Slavia Sofia is 29% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.19 goals / match - Slavia Sofia · 1.54 goals / match - Spartak Varna

Slavia Sofia scoring profile: strong

Slavia Sofia scores in 68% of matches (25 of 37 matches), while Spartak Varna keeps a clean sheet in 27% (10 of 37 matches).

Spartak Varna scoring profile: strong

Spartak Varna scores in 68% of matches (25 of 37 matches), while Slavia Sofia keeps a clean sheet in 30% (11 of 37 matches).

42Goals scored (season)35
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
44Goals conceded (season)57
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
2.32Average goals in match2.49
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
5Goals scored (last 5)8
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
7Goals conceded (last 5)3
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal68%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
32%2 goals19%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
11%3 goals8%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
3%4 goals0%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal73%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
41%2 goals43%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
8%3 goals19%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
0%4 goals14%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

* 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.

43%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time8%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
0%BTTS in both halves3%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
19%Scored in both halves19%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
40%BTTS - last 540%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

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

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time70%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time43%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

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.

Slavia Sofia is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.46 pts / match - Slavia Sofia · 1.16 pts / match - Spartak Varna

Slavia Sofia - half-time state
35% leading41% draw24% trailing
Spartak Varna - half-time state
27% leading35% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.46Points per match (1st half)1.16
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.38
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
0.49Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.14Average goals (1st half)1.05
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
57%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
51%No goal before half-time65%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

After half-time (2nd half)

1.16Points per match (2nd half)1.14
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
0.49Goals scored (2nd half)0.57
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
0.7Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
1.19Average goals (2nd half)1.43
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
43%Clean sheet after half-time43%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna
62%No goal after half-time49%
Slavia SofiaSpartak Varna

Slavia Sofia - second-half results

32% W19% R49% P
54
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding91%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 32%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

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

Spartak Varna - second-half results

27% W32% R41% P
43
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.16
PPG before half-time
Lead holding81%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 22%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

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

Slavia Sofia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Spartak Varna - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match1.40.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

Slavia Sofia
ScoredConceded
5
7
0-15
10
5
16-30
9
6
31-45
8
6
46-60
3
7
61-75
7
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Spartak Varna
ScoredConceded
6
8
0-15
3
6
16-30
5
11
31-45
7
12
46-60
5
5
61-75
9
15
76-90

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 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

2.41
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Slavia Sofia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.36
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.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.61
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Spartak Varna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.76
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
123%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* 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

Slavia SofiaLigaSpartak Varna
Average goals in match 2.322.30 2.49
Both teams scored 46%43% 54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%43% 49%
Clean sheets 30%35% 27%
Goal before half-time 73%63% 70%
Goal after half-time 84%74% 81%

^ 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

Recent meetings (2): Slavia Sofia 0 - 1 - 1 Spartak Varna. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.

PFC Spartak 1918 Varna
2 : 1
PFC Slavia Sofia
PFC Spartak 1918 Varna
1 : 1
PFC Slavia Sofia

FAQ

What was the result of Slavia Sofia vs Spartak Varna?

The First League match finished Slavia Sofia 4:0 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 Slavia Sofia and Spartak Varna?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Slavia Sofia won 0, Spartak Varna won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Slavia Sofia vs Spartak Varna?

Slavia Sofia score 1.14 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 46% of Slavia Sofia's matches and 54% of Spartak Varna's.

What form are Slavia Sofia and Spartak Varna in?

Over the last 5 games Slavia Sofia have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Spartak Varna 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Slavia Sofia vs Spartak Varna?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.