Septemvri Sofia vs Dunav Ruse

11 October 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2026/27 · Referee Todor Nedyalkov Kirov

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 2–0

Frantzety Herard 24’
André Liberal 36’

Ilker Budinov 63’
Andre Alves 73’
Kristian Boytchev 89’

Match summary

Dunav Ruse came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 away at Septemvri Sofia, with a late winner. Septemvri Sofia led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Frantzety Herard put Septemvri Sofia ahead in the 24th minute and André Liberal made it 2-0 with a header in the 36th minute. In the second half, Ilker Budinov pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 63rd minute, Andre Alves equalised from a corner in the 73rd minute, and Kristian Boytchev won it in the 89th minute.

Septemvri Sofia can feel hard done by, creating 3.16 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Dunav Ruse's 0.97 from 6. Frantzety Herard had a penalty saved for Septemvri Sofia. Pedro Igor had a penalty saved for Septemvri Sofia.

Match stats

84 Attacks 71

71 Dangerous attacks 53

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

Possession, shots and other detailed statistics are not available for this match.

Key events

Septemvri Sofia Dunav Ruse

Kick-off

Yoan BaurenskiShot on target

4’

Martin HristovShot on target

4’

Frantzety HerardMissed penaltysaved

12’

Frantzety HerardShot on target

12’

15’

Dimitar Todorov

20’

Jose Cabarcas

Frantzety Herard

1-0

25’

André LiberalShot on target

34’

Unknown

35’

André LiberalHeader

2-0

36’

Aleksandar DzhamovAndré Liberal

40’

41’

Bartosz ŻelazowskiGeorgi Kitanov

Half-time2-0

46’

E. SouRadoslav Apostolov

46’

Mario Ivanov DilchovskiKyriakos Antoniou

Second half underway

Pedro IgorMissed penaltysaved

56’

Pedro IgorShot on target

56’

Bozhidar PenchevShot on target

61’

63’

Ilker BudinovRight foot shot

2-1

65’

Vladan VidakovićWilliam Fonkeu

73’

Andre AlvesRight foot shot

2-2

Nicolas FontaineGalin Ivanov

80’

Stoyan StoichkovPedro Igor

80’

84’

Bozhidar ChorbadzhiyskiIlker Budinov

Stoyan StoichkovShot on target

84’

89’

Alexander Valino Navasal

2-3

Valentine Ozornwafor

90+5’

Full-time2-3

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.

Septemvri Sofia 3.16 xGDunav Ruse 0.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Dunav Ruse attacking Septemvri Sofia attacking

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Vladimir Ivanov	90′	0	3	–	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Petar Gospodinov	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Martin Hristov	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Valentine Ozornwafor	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bozhidar Penchev	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Pedro Ferreira	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pedro Igor Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yoan Baurenski	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Galin Ivanov Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nicolas Fontaine Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Stoyan Stoichkov Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Frantzety Herard	90′	1	–	–	–	1.01	–	–	–	–	–	–
André Liberal Taken off	40′	1	1	–	–	0.48	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aleksandar Dzhamov Came on as a substitute	50′	–	–	–	–	0.19	–	–	–	–	–	–

Goalkeeper2 players


Georgi Kitanov Taken off	41′	0	2	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bartosz Żelazowski Came on as a substitute	49′	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Ilker Budinov Taken off	84′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–
Jose Cabarcas	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Andre Alves	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
Dimitar Todorov	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mario Ivanov Dilchovski Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski Came on as a substitute	6′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Kyriakos Antoniou Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
William Fonkeu Taken off	65′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Radoslav Apostolov	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kristian Boytchev	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Elie Sou Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–		–	–						–
Vladan Vidaković Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Jordan Saint-Louis	90′	–	1	–	–	0.03	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alexander Valino Navasal	90′	1	–	–	–	0.02	–	–	–	–	–	–

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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Septemvri Sofia W D L L L

Dunav Ruse L D L L D

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Previous and next meeting

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