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Montana

First League Bulgaria

Second League

Bulgarian Cup World

Club Friendlies

Founded:	1947
Stadium:	Stadion Ogosta
Coach:	Tancho Kalpakov
Second League Form:
Overall Form:

Montana home ground venue is Stadion Ogosta.

Tancho Kalpakov is the current coach for Montana.

Montana Second League Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Montana have played a total of 19 matches in Bulgaria Second League. Their current statistics is 12 win, 5 draw and 2 lose.

Montana did not lose their last nine matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Montana results for their home or away matches in Second League 2024/2025.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Montana	19	12	5	2

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
19/05/2025	Botev Plovdiv II	0 - 0	Montana	0-0	H2H	O	+
Martin Sitev 38'
			46' Stivan Petrov Kirilov
			46' Willfried Raymond Kouakou
Christian Kassi 46'
Damian Yordanov 46'
Konstantin Pavlov 63'
Georgi Nikolov 63'
Ivan Kokonov 67'
Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov 67'
			67' Martin Sitev
			67' Samuil Stoykov Tsonov
			75' Martin Sorakov
			75' Petar Petrov Atanasov
Gabriel Zlatanov 77'
			84' Borislav Vakadinov
			84' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
Biser Bonev 84'
Emil Stoykov Naydenov 84'
Kostadin Tatarov 87'
			90+3' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
08/05/2025	Belasitsa	0 - 1	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	6' Ivan Kokonov
Atanas Angelov Karachorov 42'
			45+1' Denis Dinev
			48' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			60' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
			60' Willfried Raymond Kouakou
Asparuh Iliev Shamkalov 60'
Dimitar Ivanov 70'
Vasil Bozhinov 70'
Irfan Sadik 70'
Andon Gushterov 70'
Chavdar Ivaylov 70'
Asparuh Smilkov 70'
			78' Martin Sorakov
			78' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			83' Vasil Simeonov
Atanas Angelov Karachorov 89'
Ivan Nikolov Marchev 89'
Martin Georgiev Todorski 89'
Hristoslav Nikolaev Yachev 89'
			90+3' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			90+3' Ivan Kokonov
			90+3' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
26/04/2025	Yantra 1919	0 - 2	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	11' Martin Sorakov
			32' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
Stanislav Dyulgerov 46'
Stiliyan Tisovski 46'
		0 - 2	47' Martin Sorakov
Georgi Babaliev 58'
Velislav Vasilev 58'
Martin Raynov 65'
			65' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			65' Willfried Raymond Kouakou
Martin Petrov Ganchev 69'
Emil Evgeniev Kolev 69'
			76' Martin Sorakov
			76' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Stiliyan Tisovski 77'
Ayvan Angelov 80'
Daniel Gadzhev 80'
			84' Ivan Kokonov
			84' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
			84' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
			84' Petar Petrov Atanasov
			84' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
			84' Martin Mihaylov
17/04/2025	OFK Pirin	0 - 4	Montana	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	26' Martin Sorakov
Georgi Valchev 29'
		0 - 2	45+3' Martin Sorakov
Hristo Kirilov Petrov 46'
Denis Kirilov Buchev 46'
Ilie Botnari 46'
Noam Embarek 46'
			51' Vasil Simeonov
Mario Topuzov 64'
Stanislav Kostov 64'
			65' Ivan Kokonov
			65' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			70' Borislav Vakadinov
Georgi Valchev 71'
			72' Denis Dinev
Ilias Iliadis 78'
			78' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			78' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
		0 - 3	80' Martin Sorakov
Valentin Yoskov 80'
Yoan Anis Ventsislavov Kirov 80'
			84' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
		0 - 4	86' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
06/04/2025	Nesebar	1 - 3	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	15' Kostadin Stoynev Iliev
Stojan Velinov 43'
Ivan Stoyanov 45'
Dimitar Blagoev Balinov 46'
Kosta Dimitrov Dalev 46'
Aleksandar Petrov 46'
Viktor Stanchev Yanev 46'
			46' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
		0 - 2	51' Martin Sorakov
Todor Petrov 66'		1 - 2
Nikolay Kostov 66'
Ibrahima Berete 66'
Nikolay Kostov 66'
Jonathan Mendes Rodrigues 66'
Galin Dimov 68'
			68' Martin Sorakov
			68' Ibrahima Berete
		1 - 3	74' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
Galin Dimov 78'
Kristiyan Miroslavov Parashkevov 78'
			80' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
			80' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
Nikolay Drosev 82'
			89' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			89' Petar Petrov Atanasov
30/03/2025	CSKA Sofia II	0 - 0	Montana	0-0	H2H	O	+
			14' Borislav Vakadinov
Viktor Vasilev 14'
			28' Vasil Simeonov
			28' Yliyan Iliyanov Veskov
Martin Sorakov 46'
Viktor Atanasov Dobrev 46'
			46' Viktor Vasilev
			46' Petko Panayotov
			57' Martin Mihaylov
			59' Denis Dinev
Radoslav Zhivkov 64'
Georgi Brankov Chorbadzhiyski 64'
Nasko Tsekov 77'
Teodor Angelov Apostolov 77'
Petko Panayotov 80'
			84' Martin Mihaylov
			84' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Sainey Sanyang 85'
Simeon Chatov 85'
Ilian Antonov 85'
Simeon Chatov 85'
			90+3' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
16/03/2025	Sportist Svoge	0 - 3	Montana	0-0	H2H	O	+
Martin Toshev 15'
			55' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			55' Martin Mihaylov
			55' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			55' Martin Sorakov
			56' Nikola Borisov Borisov
		0 - 1	58' Martin Sorakov
Lionel Samba 62'
Emil Yanchev 62'
Kristiyan Aleksandrov Hristov 62'
Dimitar Zakonov 62'
		0 - 2	63' Nikola Borisov Borisov
Jaisen Clifford 65'
Jaisen Clifford 65'
Alejandro Andres Goncalves Fernandes 65'
Jaisen Clifford 75'
Kristiyan Ivanova 75'
		0 - 3	77' Aleksandar Todorov
			80' Aleksandar Todorov
			80' Petar Petrov Atanasov
			85' Ivan Kokonov
			85' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
Buá 85'
Pavel Rumenov Ivanov 85'
			85' Anton Tungarov
			85' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
Georgi Pashov 85'
Miroslav Miroslavov Kolev 85'
28/02/2025	Lovech	0 - 2	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
Nasko Yankov 16'
Yusein Kasov 16'
			24' Borislav Vakadinov
Yusein Kasov 27'
Gobe Gouano 39'
		0 - 1	45+2' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Martin Petkov Petkov 52'
Tsvetoslav Marinov 52'
			56' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			56' Martin Mihaylov
Ivan Ivanov 68'
			75' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			75' Martin Sorakov
Georgi Dimitrov 81'
Daniel Halachev 81'
		0 - 2	90+1' Aleksandar Todorov
			90+2' Aleksandar Todorov
			90+2' Petar Petrov Atanasov
			90+2' Aleksandar Todorov
			90+2' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
18/02/2025	CSKA 1948 Sofia II	0 - 2	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	33' Ivan Kokonov
K. Velichkov 35'
Kaloyan Strinski 46'
Georgi Plamenov Staykov 46'
		0 - 2	56' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
K. Velichkov 59'
Vasil Emilov Dimitrov 59'
Atanas Vasilev Kilov 59'
Viktor Spasov Ergin 59'
Sevi Sevitin Idriz 65'
Kristiyan Andonov 65'
			67' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			67' Martin Sorakov
M. Belhadj Kacem 68'
			79' Ivan Kokonov
Viktor Vasilev 80'
Ibrahima Berete 80'
			80' V. Vasilev
			80' Ibrahima Berete
Georgi Plamenov Staykov 84'
			88' Ivan Kokonov
			88' Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele
			88' Ivan Kokonov
			88' Ivelin Georgiev
05/12/2024	Marek	2 - 1	Montana	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	15' Martin Sorakov
Teodor Ivanov 36'		1 - 1
Ivan Antonov Ribarski 46'
Iliya Dimitrov 46'
Rosen Yordanov 46'
Milen Ivanov 46'
Hristo Kaymakanski 51'
			54' Iliya Rusinov
			54' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			54' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			54' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Iliya Dimitrov 70'		2 - 1
Iliya Dimitrov 71'
Teodor Ivanov 74'
Daniel Svetoslavov Stoyanov 74'
			77' Martin Sorakov
			77' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			82' Borislav Vakadinov
			82' Dimitar Burov
Daniel Svetoslavov Stoyanov 85'
Aleksandar Bliznakov 90+3'
Slavi Slavchov Nakov 90+3'
			90+5' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Konstantin Romanov Kostadinov 90+6'
29/11/2024	Etar	0 - 0	Montana	0-0	H2H	O	+
Stanislav Nistorov 32'
Angel Martinov 32'
			40' Aleksandar Todorov
			47' Iliya Rusinov
			50' Iliya Rusinov
			50' Dimitar Burov
			57' Borislav Vakadinov
			59' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			59' Martin Sorakov
			61' Denis Dinev
Kolyo Stanev 63'
Didis Lutumba-Pitah 64'
Georgi Babaliev 64'
Georgi Ivanov 77'
Radoslav Naydenov 83'
Nikolay Yankov 83'
			86' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			86' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
16/11/2024	Strumska slava	0 - 1	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	39' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			45+1' Borislav Vakadinov
Stelian Georgiev Georgiev 46'
Evgeni Iliev 46'
			62' Borislav Vakadinov
			62' Dimitar Burov
Mario Ivanov Dilchovski 67'
			69' Dimitar Burov
			73' Iliya Rusinov
			73' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
Georgi Angelov Yanev 73'
Todor Durev 73'
			83' Martin Sorakov
			83' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			83' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			83' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Tsvetomir Valeriev Vachev 85'
Emilian Vasilev Petrov 85'
			87' Vasil Simeonov
			90+3' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			90+5' Denis Dinev
03/11/2024	FK Minyor Pernik	0 - 1	Montana	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	28' Anton Tungarov
Georgi Angelov 46'
Tomas Vasilev Dobrev 46'
Dimitar Avramov 47'
			52' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			55' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			55' Dimitar Burov
Tomas Vasilev Dobrev 57'
Bozhidar Chukanov 80'
Vladislav Iliyanov Ivanov 80'
			81' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			81' Martin Sorakov
			84' Iliya Rusinov
			84' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Vladimir Semerdzhiev 86'
Kaloyan Kaloyanov Simeonov 86'
Mihael Orachev 86'
Kristiyan Boykov Velichkov 86'
			90+2' Vasil Simeonov
			90+3' Dimitar Burov
07/10/2024	Ludogorets II	1 - 2	Montana	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	35' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
		0 - 2	38' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
Dimitar Ivanov 46'
Aleksandar Marinov 46'
Petar Kirev 46'
Yoan Yordanov 46'
			49' Denis Dinev
Petar Karaangelov 54'
Rosen Ivanov 60'
Konstantin Dimitrov 60'
Petar Karaangelov 60'
Elisey Sarov 60'
			69' Aleksandar Todorov
			69' Galin Minkov
Hyusein Kelyovluev 74'		1 - 2
			74' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			74' Iliya Rusinov
Konstantin Dimitrov 80'
Borislav Vakadinov 81'
			81' Atanas Pemperski
			81' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			81' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			83' Galin Minkov
Nasko Rosenov Yanev 85'
Branimir Kostadinov 85'
Aleksandar Marinov 88'
			88' Anton Tungarov
			90' Kostadin Stoynev Iliev
			90+1' Vasil Simeonov
20/09/2024	Spartak Pleven	2 - 1	Montana	2-0	H2H	O	+
			22'
Preslav Antonov 27'		1 - 0
Daniel Stoyanov 34'		2 - 0
			46' Denis Dinev
			46' Dimitar Burov
			58' Iliya Rusinov
			58' Daniel Angelo Ivanov Cabanelas
			68' Martin Sorakov
			68' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			68' Willfried Raymond Kouakou
			68' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
Rusi Chernakov 70'
Hristian Petkov 73'
			75' Aleksandar Todorov
			75' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
Hristian Petkov 81'
Konstantin Veselinov Grahlyov 81'
Preslav Boyanov Georgiev 88'
Ivelin Miroslavov Nikolaev 88'
Rusi Chernakov 90+1'
Mishel Veli Tairov 90+1'
		2 - 1	90+4' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
07/09/2024	Fratria	1 - 2	Montana	0-0	H2H	O	+
Vasil Dobrev 29'
			31' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			46' Petar Petrov Atanasov
			46' Dimitar Burov
			49' Anton Tungarov
		0 - 1	61' Willfried Raymond Kouakou
Lachezar Voykov 66'
Mikhail Gashchuk 66'
		0 - 2	67' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			75' Iliya Rusinov
			75' Galin Minkov
Denis Yuzdzhan Kadir 78'
Vasile Andoni 78'
Emil Yanchev 79'
Vasile Bitlan 79'
Andriy Lisak 79'
Ivaylo Popov 79'
			83' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			83' Daniel Angelo Ivanov Cabanelas
Vasile Bitlan 89'		1 - 2
Steliyan Plamenov Dobrev 90+3'
			90+4' Anton Tungarov
			90+4' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
			90+4' Aleksandar Todorov
			90+4' Kristian Taskov
25/08/2024	Dobrudzha 1919	0 - 0	Montana	0-0	H2H	O	+
Petar Georgiev 46'
Angel Grigorov Angelov 46'
			46' Petar Petrov Atanasov
			46' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
Anton Nikolaev Ivanov 55'
Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov 55'
Velislav Petrov Boev 63'
Nikolay Ivanov Zhelyazkov 63'
			76' Iliya Rusinov
			76' Galin Minkov
Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov 80'
Petko Ganev 80'
			83' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			83' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			90+4' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			90+4' Daniel Angelo Ivanov Cabanelas
11/08/2024	Dunav 2010	1 - 1	Montana	1-0	H2H	O	+
			23' Denis Dinev
Nikolay Dichev 26'
Preslav Milenov Petrov 33'
Stoyan Predev 33'
			38' Iliya Rusinov
Jonathan N'Sondé 45+3'		1 - 0
Zhak Pehlivanov 46'
Radoslav Apostolov 53'
Dimitar Nikolaev Todorov 53'
		1 - 1	55' Iliya Rusinov
			60' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			60' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
Ivan Goshev 63'
Daniel Nikolaev Nikolov 63'
			79' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			81' Iliya Rusinov
			81' Daniel Angelo Ivanov Cabanelas
			81' Aleksandar Todorov Todorov
			81' Galin Minkov
Dimitar Nikolaev Todorov 83'
Dzhan Sebaydin Hasan 83'
Jonathan N'Sondé 83'
Mariyan Vangelov 83'
			87' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			87' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
			90+1' Galin Minkov
			90+3' Vasil Simeonov
Ndualu Pahama 90+7'
			90+7' Kostadin Stoynev Iliev
30/07/2024	Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa	0 - 3	Montana	0-2	H2H	O	+
Alioune Badara Samb 6'
		0 - 1	12' Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
			14' Anton Tungarov
Mariyan Ivanov 23'
Georgi Valentinov Valchev 23'
Ivan Avramov 45'
		0 - 2	45+1' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
Ivan Avramov 46'
Antonio Laskov 46'
Martin Cristian Kuittinen 46'
Tsvetoslav Plamenov Petrov 46'
Nikola Kolev 46'
Milen Savov 46'
			46' Vasil Simeonov
			46' Yliyan Iliyanov Veskov
			50' Anton Tungarov
			50' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
Antonio Laskov 69'
Georgi Kolev Kolev 74'
Georgi Valentinov Valchev 74'
			78' Iliya Rusinov
			78' Daniel Angelo Ivanov Cabanelas
			86' Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov
			87' Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike
			87' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov
		0 - 3	90+1' Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Montana in Second League.

Statistics & Analysis of Montana

Viktor Atanasov Dobrev is the leading top goal scorer for Montana with 3 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	4
Longest losing streak	1
Longest run without loss	9
Longest run without win	2
Clean sheets	13
Matches over 2.25 goals	8
Matches under 2.25 goals	11
Matches First Half Over 0.5	13
Matches First Half Under 0.5	6
Matches odd	9
Matches even	10
Average goals scored	1.53
Average goals allowed	0.42
Failure to score	4
Biggest victory	0 - 4
Biggest defeat	2 - 1
Missed penalties	1
Penalty goals	1
Own goals	0
Goalless draw at home match	0
Goalless draw at away match	4 (21%)
Comeback win	0
Top Goal Scorer	Viktor Atanasov Dobrev
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Second League 2024/2025 - Regular Season Table

Montana are in the 2nd position of Second League and they are in contention for Promotion.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Dobrudzha 1919	38	24	10	4	74	26	+48	82
2	Montana	38	22	12	4	53	15	+38	78
3	OFK Pirin	38	21	9	8	55	41	+14	72
4	Marek	38	18	11	9	44	31	+13	65
5	Yantra 1919	38	18	10	10	59	37	+22	64
6	Dunav 2010	38	17	13	8	52	35	+17	64
7	Etar	38	15	11	12	51	40	+11	56
8	Belasitsa	38	16	8	14	42	45	-3	56
9	CSKA 1948 Sofia II	38	17	4	17	55	52	+3	55
10	Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa	38	15	7	16	41	41	+0	52
11	Ludogorets II	38	13	12	13	53	42	+11	51
12	Spartak Pleven	38	14	9	15	35	43	-8	51
13	CSKA Sofia II	38	12	13	13	47	41	+6	49
14	Fratria	38	13	9	16	45	50	-5	48
15	FK Minyor Pernik	38	11	8	19	36	56	-20	41
16	Sportist Svoge	38	8	13	17	22	40	-18	37
17	Lovech	38	8	9	21	19	45	-26	33
18	Botev Plovdiv II	38	8	5	25	33	70	-37	29
19	Strumska slava	38	4	16	18	23	54	-31	28
20	Nesebar	38	5	13	20	28	63	-35	28

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Detailed statistics of each Montana player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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Name of Player
Borislav Vakadinov	810	9
Nikola Borisov Borisov	810	9
Willfried Raymond Kouakou	810	9		2	1
Kostadin Stoynev Iliev	798	9		1			4
Vasil Simeonov	766	9		1			3
Anton Tungarov	760	9		4			5
Denis Dinev	720	9	1	1			3
Fhilip Chinemerem Ejike	701	9	1	8	8		2
Aleksandar Todorov Todorov	556	8	2	5
Iliya Rusinov	555	8	1	9	1	1	2
Viktor Atanasov Dobrev	522	9	2	8	3		1
Dimitar Burov	231	6	4		2	1
Martin Sorakov	214	3		3
Stivan Petrov Kirilov	205	3		1
Stefan Dimitrov Kamenov	102	7	7				1
Daniel Angelo Ivanov Cabanelas	94	10	10				1
Galin Minkov	77	7	7				3
Petar Petrov Atanasov	56	2	1	3
Yliyan Iliyanov Veskov	44	1	1
Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov	35	8	8		1		1
Aleksandar Asparuhov
Antani Borislavov Antonov
Bogdan Kostov
Borislav Damyanov
Emil Emilov Yanchev
Franck-Landry Elle Essouma
Ivaylo Emiliyan Todorov
Ivelin Ivanov Georgiev
Kaloyan Krasimirov Mitev
Kevin Balongo Bemanga
Kristian Georgiev Georgiev
Kristian Taskov		1	1
Petar Dimitrov Petrov
Radoslav Galin Slavchev

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