Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia: match statistics
Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Spartak Varna play Slavia Sofia in First League (Bulgaria). The match date is 10 May 2026 at 13:15. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Spartak Varna: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Slavia Sofia: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Spartak Varna scores 0.95 and concedes 1.54 goals per match. Slavia Sofia scores 1.14 and concedes 1.19. League average: 2.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Spartak Varna 54%, Slavia Sofia 46%. Over 2.5: Spartak Varna 49%, Slavia Sofia 43%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Slavia Sofia has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.17. Spartak Varna: 9.3 shots per match, Slavia Sofia: 11.4.
Match halves
Spartak Varna: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.57. Slavia Sofia: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.49.
Goals by minute
Spartak Varna: 76-90+ (9 goals). Slavia Sofia: 16-30 (10 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 3.00, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Slavia Sofia is the favorite in this matchup, so I back the away win. Spartak Varna concedes an average of 1.88 goals per home game and has a negative home goal difference (-12), while Slavia concedes only 1.25 goals per away match and has an away goal difference of -4, which favors the visitors defensively. Offensively Slavia produces higher away xG (1.38) than Spartak at home (1.19) and averages 10.69 shots versus 9.35 and 3.88 shots on target versus 3.53, despite lower conversion (9% vs 13%). Both teams show similar short-term form (4 goals and 1 win each in the last 5 matches), with Spartak conceding 5 goals in those five games versus 7 for Slavia, giving mixed short-term signals. I expect an even game with goals from both sides (Spartak FTS 12% at home, Slavia FTS 25% away) and a narrow Slavia victory.
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
| Spartak Varna | Slavia Sofia | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.28 |
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 67% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Spartak Varna · 1.2 pts / match - Slavia Sofia
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.
Slavia Sofia is 20% better for: goals scored per match.
0.95 goals / match - Spartak Varna · 1.14 goals / match - Slavia Sofia
Slavia Sofia is 29% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.54 goals / match - Spartak Varna · 1.19 goals / match - Slavia Sofia
Spartak Varna scores in 68% of matches (25 of 37 matches), while Slavia Sofia keeps a clean sheet in 30% (11 of 37 matches).
Slavia Sofia scores in 68% of matches (25 of 37 matches), while Spartak Varna keeps a clean sheet in 27% (10 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 — Spartak Varna
Over / Under — Slavia Sofia
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.
Slavia Sofia is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.16 pts / match - Spartak Varna · 1.46 pts / match - Slavia Sofia
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
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.
Slavia Sofia - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 32%. 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 | 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 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -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 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
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.
* 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
Spartak Varna
Slavia Sofia
* 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
| Spartak Varna | Liga | Slavia Sofia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.49 | 2.30 | • 2.32 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 54% | 43% | ▲ 46% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 49% | 43% | • 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 27% | 35% | ▼ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 70% | 63% | ▲ 73% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 74% | ▲ 84% |
^ 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): Spartak Varna 0 - 1 - 1 Slavia Sofia. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia?
The First League match finished Spartak Varna 2:1 Slavia Sofia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Spartak Varna and Slavia Sofia?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Spartak Varna won 0, Slavia Sofia won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia?
Spartak Varna score 0.95 goals per game on average and Slavia Sofia 1.14. The First League average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Spartak Varna's matches and 46% of Slavia Sofia's.
What form are Spartak Varna and Slavia Sofia in?
Over the last 5 games Spartak Varna have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Slavia Sofia 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.