Vihren vs Rilski Sportist: prediction and stats
Second LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Spartak, Sandanski
The Footlab model makes Vihren the favourite at 57%, against 25% for a draw and 18% for Rilski Sportist. The most likely score is 1-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Vihren vs Rilski Sportist?
Vihren starts as the favourite with a 132-point Elo edge (1,713 vs 1,582).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vihren have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rilski Sportist have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Fratria(home) | 2-2 | Second League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Ludogorets II(away) | 2-0 | Second League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Chernomorets 1919 Burgas(home) | 1-1 | Second League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Hebar 1918(away) | 3-2 | Second League |
| Jul 28, 2026 | CSKA Sofia II(home) | 1-1 | Second League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Montana(home) | 2-1 | Second League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo(away) | 1-1 | Second League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Spartak Pleven(home) | 2-2 | Second League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Fratria(away) | 0-1 | Second League |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Ludogorets II(home) | 0-1 | Second League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vihren win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Rilski Sportist win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | Rilski Sportist 1-0 Vihren | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Vihren 2-3 Rilski Sportist | Third League - Southwest |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Rilski Sportist 2-0 Vihren | Third League - Southwest |
| May 1, 2024 | Vihren 2-1 Rilski Sportist | Third League - Southwest |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Rilski Sportist 2-1 Vihren | Third League - Southwest |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Rilski Sportist 2-3 Vihren | Third League - Southwest |
Last archived meeting: Rilski Sportist vs Vihren on Jul 4, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Vihren score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rilski Sportist score 1.0 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vihren | 1.6 | 1.0 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Rilski Sportist | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vihren sit 5th in Second League (9 points from 5 matches) and Rilski Sportist sit 14th (5 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Vihren | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| 14 | Rilski Sportist | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Vihren vs Rilski Sportist?
- The Footlab model makes Vihren the favourite at 57%, against 25% for a draw and 18% for Rilski Sportist.
- Where and when is Vihren vs Rilski Sportist played?
- Vihren vs Rilski Sportist is played on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Spartak, in the Second League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 48% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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