Cherno More vs Spartak Varna

26 July 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2026/27 · Referee Dragomir Draganov

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Angel Granchov 33’
  • Georg Stojanovski 88’
  • Ricardo Sousa 90+4’

Match summary

Spartak Varna won comfortably, 3-0 away at Cherno More. Spartak Varna led 1-0 at half-time.

Angel Granchov put Spartak Varna ahead from a corner in the 33rd minute, Georg Stojanovski made it 0-2 in the 88th minute, and Ricardo Sousa made it 0-3 in stoppage time.

Cherno More can feel hard done by, creating 1.94 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Spartak Varna's 1.60 from 8.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
19 Shots 8
5 Shots on target 5
9 Corners 1
113 Attacks 93
60 Dangerous attacks 45
433 Passes 248
72.5% Pass accuracy 62.9%
2 Tackles 1
11 Fouls 16
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Cherno More Spartak Varna
Kick-off
13’
Georgi Trifonov
Aleksandar KolevShot on target
18’
Berk Beyhan
22’
33’
Angel GranchovLeft foot shot0-1 (Spartak Varna)
Asen DonchevShot on target
39’
Half-time0-1
Celso SidneyBerk Beyhan
46’
Miguel BarandasShot on target
47’
Second half underway
53’
Georgi TrifonovShot on target
54’
Angel Granchov
Asen DonchevShot on target
55’
57’
Anton IvanovGeorgi Trifonov
58’
Jota LopesShot on target
69’
Joey Tshitoku
Aleksandar TodorovAsen Donchev
72’
73’
David Valverde JuanTomás Silva
73’
Vasco OliveiraDamian Yordanov
Aleksandar KolevShot on target
82’
Petar AndreevMiguel Barandas
83’
Emanuil NyagolovErtan Tombak
83’
Georgi LazarovVasil Panayotov
83’
88’
Georg StojanovskiRight foot shot0-2 (Spartak Varna)
89’
Ricardo SousaJota Lopes
89’
Tsvetelin ChunchukovGeorg Stojanovski
90+4’
Ricardo SousaRight foot shot0-3 (Spartak Varna)
Full-time0-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.94 1.60 33’ Angel Granchov (Spartak Varna), 0-1 33’ 88’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), 0-2 88’ 90+4’ Ricardo Sousa (Spartak Varna), 0-3 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.94 1.60 33’ Angel Granchov (Spartak Varna), 0-1 Granchov 33’ 88’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), 0-2 Stojanovski 88’ 90+4’ Ricardo Sousa (Spartak Varna), 0-3 Sousa 90+4’
Cherno More 1.94 xGSpartak Varna 1.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Spartak Varna attacking Cherno More attacking 
58’ Jota Lopes (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 90+1’ Anton Ivanov (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 82’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 67’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), from a corner, 0.33 xG, off target 90+4’ Ricardo Sousa (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 88’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 36’ Asen Donchev (Cherno More), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 66’ Vasil Panayotov (Cherno More), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 48’ Vasil Panayotov (Cherno More), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 71’ Luciano Squadrone (Cherno More), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 33’ Angel Granchov (Spartak Varna), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 15’ Ertan Tombak (Cherno More), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 66’ Ertan Tombak (Cherno More), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ David Teles (Cherno More), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 85’ Georgi Lazarov (Cherno More), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Asen Donchev (Cherno More), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Georgi Trifonov (Spartak Varna), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Vasil Panayotov (Cherno More), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Asen Donchev (Cherno More), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ David Teles (Cherno More), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ Berk Beyhan (Cherno More), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 47’ Miguel Barandas (Cherno More), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 18’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 80’ Celso Sidney (Cherno More), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 58’ Jota Lopes (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 90+1’ Anton Ivanov (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 82’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 67’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), from a corner, 0.33 xG, off target 90+4’ Ricardo Sousa (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 88’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 36’ Asen Donchev (Cherno More), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 66’ Vasil Panayotov (Cherno More), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 48’ Vasil Panayotov (Cherno More), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 71’ Luciano Squadrone (Cherno More), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 33’ Angel Granchov (Spartak Varna), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 15’ Ertan Tombak (Cherno More), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 66’ Ertan Tombak (Cherno More), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ David Teles (Cherno More), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Asen Donchev (Cherno More), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 85’ Georgi Lazarov (Cherno More), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Georgi Trifonov (Spartak Varna), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Vasil Panayotov (Cherno More), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Asen Donchev (Cherno More), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Georg Stojanovski (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ David Teles (Cherno More), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ Miguel Barandas (Cherno More), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 6’ Berk Beyhan (Cherno More), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 18’ Aleksandar Kolev (Cherno More), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 80’ Celso Sidney (Cherno More), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Cherno More 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Tomov
Kerchev
Atanasov
Squadrone
Tombak 83’
Beyhan 46’
Donchev 72’
Teles
Panayotov 83’
Barandas 83’
Kolev
Spartak Varna 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Iliev
Ivanov
Granchov
Tshitoku
Lozev
Marinov
Silva 73’
Yordanov 73’
Stojanovski 89’
Lopes 89’
Trifonov 57’

Player stats

Players16 players
Kristian Tomov
90′ – – – – – – –
Ertan Tombak Taken off
83′ – – 2 0.22 – – –
Zhivko Atanasov
90′ – – – – – – –
Luciano Squadrone
90′ – – 1 0.15 – – –
Ventsislav Kerchev
90′ – – – – – – –
Berk Beyhan Taken off
46′ – – 1 0.00 – –
David Teles
90′ – – 2 0.09 – – –
Asen Donchev Taken off
72′ – – 3 0.31 – – –
Vasil Panayotov Taken off
83′ – – 3 0.41 – – –
Miguel Barandas Taken off
83′ – – 1 0.00 – – –
Aleksandar Kolev
90′ – – 4 0.70 – – –
Celso Sidney Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 0.00 – – –
Aleksandar Todorov Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
Emanuil Nyagolov Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Petar Andreev Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Georgi Lazarov Came on as a substitute
7′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Cherno More WWLLD
Spartak Varna WLWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cherno More 0-0 Spartak Varna, 07 Feb 26 Next meeting: Spartak Varna vs Cherno More, 21 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Cherno More vs Spartak Varna meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.