Cherno More Varna vs Dunav Ruse: result 3-1 and analysis
First LeagueMatchday 6Kick-off on August 21, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Stadion Ticha, Varna
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What was the result of Cherno More Varna vs Dunav Ruse?
Cherno More Varna won 3-1 on August 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 55′David TelesCherno More Varna
- 70′I. KeïtaDunav Ruse
- 90′L. SquadroneCherno More Varna
- 90′P. AndreevCherno More Varna
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Cherno More Varna win at 60%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 3-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Cherno More Varna vs Dunav Ruse
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cherno More Varna
4-2-3-1- 19G. Lazarov
- 11M. Achi
- 10Celso Sidney
- 7M. Barandas
- 24David Teles
- 71V. Panayotov
- 37V. Kerchev
- 5L. Squadrone
- 3Z. Atanasov
- 50E. Tombak
- 81K. Tomov
Dunav Ruse
3-5-1-1- 9A. Valino
- 10K. Bachev
- 11D. Minchev
- 24S. Gavrilov
- 44V. Vidaković
- 14R. Apostolov
- 2M. Dilchovski
- 22S. Predev
- 5K. Antoniou
- 39Andre Alves
- 33G. Kitanov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cherno More Varna have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Dunav Ruse have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | CSKA 1948(away) | 1-4 | First League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Ludogorets(home) | 2-3 | First League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Spartak Varna(home) | 0-3 | First League |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Arda Kardzhali(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | CSKA Sofia(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Ludogorets(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Levski Sofia(away) | 1-2 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cherno More Varna wins, 2 draws, 1 Dunav Ruse win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | Cherno More Varna 2-1 Dunav Ruse | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Cherno More Varna 4-0 Dunav Ruse | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Cherno More Varna 0-0 Dunav Ruse | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Dunav Ruse 2-1 Cherno More Varna | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Cherno More Varna 2-1 Dunav Ruse | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Dunav Ruse 0-0 Cherno More Varna | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Cherno More Varna vs Dunav Ruse on Feb 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cherno More Varna score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dunav Ruse score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherno More Varna | 1.0 | 1.7 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Dunav Ruse | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cherno More Varna sit 9th in First League (13 points from 14 matches) and Dunav Ruse sit 10th (12 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Cherno More Varna | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 13 |
| 10 | Dunav Ruse | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 12 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy