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Spartak Varna vs Arda Kardzhali prediction

Bulgaria · First League
Spartak Varna badgeSpartak Varna#7 · 16 ptsLLWLD
3 - 2Full time
Arda Kardzhali badgeArda Kardzhali#6 · 21 ptsWDLDL

Pre-match probabilities

⚽ Birsent Karagaren 16'⚽ Vyacheslav Velev 34'⚽ Okoh chidera 36'⚽ anton ivanov 52'⚽ Okoh chidera 86'

Sunday, November 8 · 07:00 (Peru time) · Stadion Spartak · Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov

Picky
🎯 Model pick

Arda Kardzhali or draw

80%
Full data

⚡ Summary

@ = fair odds (no margin). If the bookmaker pays more, there's value.

Minuto a minuto

90'+2🔁 Sub: Boubacar Hanne · Joey TshitokuSpartak Varna
90'+2🔁 Sub: Dimo Krastev · angel gomesSpartak Varna
90'+1🔁 Sub: Lachezar Kotev · David idowuArda Kardzhali
86'⚽ Okoh chideraSpartak Varna
80'🔁 Sub: Tomas Silva · BuaSpartak Varna
70'🔁 Sub: Sámuel Major · ricardo sousaSpartak Varna
70'🔁 Sub: anton ivanov · Joao LopesSpartak Varna
62'🔁 Sub: Birsent Karagaren · Antonio VutovArda Kardzhali
62'🔁 Sub: Preslav·Bachev · Nabil MakniArda Kardzhali
52'⚽ anton ivanovSpartak Varna
36'⚽ Okoh chidera assist Deyan LozevSpartak Varna
34'⚽ Vyacheslav VelevArda Kardzhali
16'⚽ Birsent Karagaren assist Stanislav IvanovArda Kardzhali

Win probability minute by minute

Spartak VarnaDrawArda Kardzhali
At kick-off20%33%46%Full time100%0%0%
0%25%50%75%100% ⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽0'45'90'

Calculated with the PickMania model: each team's expected goals are spread over the time remaining and recalculated after every goal.

Probabilities

Calculated before the match.

20%Spartak Varna to win@4.90
33%Draw@3.00
46%Arda Kardzhali to win@2.16
Over 1.5 goals68%
Over 2.5 goals41%
Over 3.5 goals22%
Both teams to score49%
Spartak Varna or draw54%
Arda Kardzhali or draw80%
Spartak Varna to score59%
Arda Kardzhali to score76%

Most likely scores

1-115%0-013%0-112%0-29%1-28%

Expected goals per the model: Spartak Varna 0.90 · Arda Kardzhali 1.44

How many goals will there be?

10%0 goals23%1 goals26%2 goals21%3 goals12%4 goals9%5+ goals

Pink: 2 goals or fewer (under 2.5) · Orange: 3 or more (over 2.5) · Total expected goals: 2.34.

Corners, cards and first half

🚩 Corners

Expected: 8.1 in total · Spartak Varna 3.5 · Arda Kardzhali 4.6

41%Over 8.5@2.41
32%Over 9.5@3.16
23%Over 10.5@4.29
45678910111213141516+

Grey: 9 or fewer · orange: 10 or more.

🟨 Cards

Expected: 5.6 · el árbitro Radoslav Gidzhenov saca 6.5 por partido

76%Over 3.5@1.31
62%Over 4.5@1.62
47%Over 5.5@2.14

⏱️ First half

44% of these teams' goals come before half-time · expected in the 1st half: 1.04

65%Goal in the 1st half@1.55
28%Over 1.5 in the 1st half@3.59
73%Goal in the 2st half@1.37

⚽ Goals per team

23%Spartak Varna +1.5@4.40
42%Arda Kardzhali +1.5@2.37
12%Spartak Varna to win to nil@8.58

Estimates based on each team's (and the referee's) season averages, not the goals model. @ = fair odds: the odds matching that probability with no margin. If the bookmaker pays more, there's value.

Match stats

6Corners3
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
62Possession %38
5Shots on target5
9Shots6

Goals in the last 10 matches

Spartak Varna · last 10 matches
3/10+2.5 goals4/10both teams to score2.7goals per match
2.5vs Septemvri Sofia: 0-1 0-1 en Levski Sofia: 0-6 0-6 vs Ludogorets: 1-1 1-1 ambosvs CSKA Sofia: 1-1 1-1 ambosen Slavia Sofia: 0-0 0-0 vs Lokomotiv Sofia: 0-1 0-1 en Botev Vratsa: 1-0 1-0 en Dunav Ruse: 0-2 0-2 en CSKA 1948: 1-6 1-6 ambosvs Arda Kardzhali: 3-2 3-2 ambos

Pink bar = over 2.5 goals · dot = result (green W, grey D, red L) · "BTTS" = both teams scored · oldest to newest.

Arda Kardzhali · last 10 matches
6/10+2.5 goals7/10both teams to score3.4goals per match
2.5vs Lokomotiv Sofia: 3-1 3-1 ambosen Lokomotiv Plovdiv: 1-0 1-0 vs Botev Vratsa: 2-0 2-0 vs Botev Plovdiv: 2-3 2-3 ambosen CSKA Sofia: 1-4 1-4 ambosvs Cherno More Varna: 1-1 1-1 ambosen Ludogorets: 0-5 0-5 vs Levski Sofia: 1-1 1-1 ambosvs Septemvri Sofia: 2-1 2-1 ambosat Spartak Varna: 2-3 2-3 ambos

Pink bar = over 2.5 goals · dot = result (green W, grey D, red L) · "BTTS" = both teams scored · oldest to newest.

Season comparison

Spartak VarnaArda Kardzhali
0.9Goals scored per match1.4
1.8Goals conceded per match1.5
62%Matches with over 1.5 goals85%
38%Matches with over 2.5 goals46%
38%Both teams to score62%
31%Clean sheet31%
38%Matches without scoring8%
2.8Corners won per match3.7
2.2Yellow cards per match2.2

Spartak Varna: 13 matches · Arda Kardzhali: 13 matches (all competitions with data).

Spartak Varna at home · Arda Kardzhali away

Spartak Varna at home
1G3E2P
LDDLW
Arda Kardzhali away
2G1E3P
LLWWL

When do they score and concede?

Spartak Varna · goals by minute in 13 matches scored conceded
230-151516-303131-452546-601461-753576-90
Arda Kardzhali · goals by minute in 13 matches scored conceded
210-155316-302431-452646-602461-755176-90

The first goal

Spartak Varna

Scores first in 6 of 12 matches and wins 3 of them.

Concedes first in 6 and avoids defeat in 1.

Arda Kardzhali

Scores first in 9 of 13 matches and wins 6 of them.

Concedes first in 4 and avoids defeat in 1.

Players in form

Spartak Varna

Joao Lopes · 0 goles, 2 assists in 5 matches

anton ivanov · 1 gol, 0 assists in 5 matches

B. Hanne · 1 gol, 0 assists in 5 matches

Arda Kardzhali

Dimitar Velkovski · 0 goles, 3 assists in 5 matches

Stanislav Ivanov · 0 goles, 2 assists in 5 matches

Svetoslav Kovachev · 1 gol, 0 assists in 5 matches

Head to head

2Spartak Varna to win
1Draws
4Arda Kardzhali to win

7 matches · 2.6 goals per match

Recent meetings
2026-02-27Arda Kardzhali 1-0 Spartak VarnaFirst League
2025-09-13Spartak Varna 3-0 Arda KardzhaliFirst League
2025-02-07Arda Kardzhali 2-2 Spartak VarnaFirst League
2024-08-16Spartak Varna 1-0 Arda KardzhaliFirst League
2023-03-06Arda Kardzhali 2-0 Spartak VarnaFirst League
2022-08-20Spartak Varna 1-3 Arda KardzhaliFirst League

Standings

First League standings
#TeamPGDPts
1CSKA Sofia14+2334
2Levski Sofia13+1732
3Ludogorets13+1530
4CSKA 194814+1729
5Botev Plovdiv14+223
6Arda Kardzhali14-221
7Spartak Varna14-1016
8Slavia Sofia14014
9Cherno More Varna14-813
10Dunav Ruse14-712
11Lokomotiv Plovdiv14-1012
12Septemvri Sofia14-1311
13Botev Vratsa14-1310
14Lokomotiv Sofia14-119

More stats

Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov

12 matches · 6.3 yellows and 0.25 reds per match · 0.50 penalties

Half-time

Spartak Varna: 8 days since last match · Arda Kardzhali: 5 days

Probabilities calculated by the PickMania model (Poisson + Dixon–Coles with team data and market odds). Updated: 2026-11-08 14:30 UTC.

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