Spartak Pleven vs Marek: result 2-1 and analysis
Second LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 1, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Pleven Stadium, Pleven
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What was the result of Spartak Pleven vs Marek?
Spartak Pleven won 2-1 on August 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′Y. PehlivanovSpartak Pleven
- 62′Dimitar GoranovMarek
- 65′R. MarinovSpartak Pleven
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Spartak Pleven win at 41%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Spartak Pleven vs Marek
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Spartak Pleven
- 22A. Kozhuharov
- 24S. Adelani
- 25P. Antonov
- 27Adjeil Neves
- 6V. Ivanov
- 10V. Shopov
- 16I. Ivanov
- 8R. Marinov
- 19Y. Pehlivanov
- 20P. Spasov
- 99P. Petrov
Marek
- 10N. Ganchev
- 19Dimitar Goranov
- 90P. Kirev
- 13V. Lyubomirov
- 16S. Mechev
- 27N. Todorov
- 23E. Viyachki
- 38A. Dyulgerov
- 44H. Kaymakanski
- 55R. Sandev
- 21K. Kostadinov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartak Pleven have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Marek have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | Yantra 2019(away) | 2-0 | Second League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Montana(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Yantra 2019(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | Fratria(away) | 1-0 | Second League |
| Jul 3, 2026 | CSKA Sofia(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Septemvri Sofia(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 23, 2026 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo(home) | 1-0 | Second League |
| May 15, 2026 | Hebar 1918(away) | 1-1 | Second League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Spartak Pleven wins, 2 draws, 2 Marek wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | Marek 0-0 Spartak Pleven | Second League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Spartak Pleven 2-0 Marek | Second League |
| May 11, 2025 | Spartak Pleven 2-0 Marek | Second League |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Marek 3-0 Spartak Pleven | Second League |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Spartak Pleven 0-0 Marek | Second League |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Marek 4-1 Spartak Pleven | Second League |
Last archived meeting: Marek vs Spartak Pleven on Mar 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Spartak Pleven score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Marek score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartak Pleven | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Marek | 0.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Spartak Pleven sit 14th in Second League (14 points from 12 matches) and Marek sit 12th (17 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Marek | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
| 14 | Spartak Pleven | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 14 |
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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
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- Aug 3, 2026Etar Veliko Tarnovo2-1Yantra 2019
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- Aug 3, 2026Pirin Blagoevgrad0-3CSKA Sofia II
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