Etar 1–0 Ludogorets Razgrad II | Bulgarian Vtora Liga | 15 May 2026

Etar edged out Ludogorets Razgrad II 1‑0 in a tightly contested Bulgarian Vtora Liga fixture. The win moves Etar closer to the top of the table, while the reserve side remains in the lower half.

Match Overview

Playing at Stadion Ivaylo, Etar started the brighter and controlled possession in the first half. The only goal came in the 39th minute when a corner was cleared only as far as the edge of the box, where an Etar midfielder volleyed home first‑time. Ludogorets II improved after the break but could not find a way past a resilient home defence.

Key Moments

• 39' – Goal Etar: A perfectly struck volley from 18 yards that gave the goalkeeper no chance.
• 55' – Ludogorets chance: A breakaway saw the striker shoot wide from a promising position.
• 78' – Etar disallowed goal: A header from a free kick was ruled out for a push in the box.

Tactical Story

Etar’s 3‑5‑2 formation allowed them to dominate the midfield, with wing‑backs providing width. Ludogorets Razgrad II tried to press high but were often caught out of shape. After taking the lead, Etar dropped into a compact 5‑3‑2 to protect their advantage.

Standout Player

Etar’s midfielder scored the match‑winner and was a constant threat from deep, completing the most passes of any player on the pitch.

Impact on the Standings

Etar rise to third place in the Vtora Liga standings, now level on points with the leaders but behind on goal difference. Ludogorets Razgrad II stay in 12th, six points clear of the relegation zone.