Bozhidar Penchev
Bulgaria
Match-by-match stats
Bozhidar Penchev 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Bozhidar Penchev has appeared in 8 First League matches this season, totalling 720 minutes at an average rating of 6.32. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other First League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.10 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 42 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 43 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.13 | 58 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.40 | 66 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Bozhidar Penchev has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 720 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 21st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Bozhidar Penchev has 0 assists and 3 key passes . Bozhidar Penchev has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 36th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 217 | 27.10 | 16 |
| Accurate passes | 180 | 22.50 | 22 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.50 | 4 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.25 | 57 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Bozhidar Penchev has completed 180 of 217 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.50 | 80 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.50 | 68 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Duels won | 28 | 3.50 | 19 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.25 | 7 |
| Touches | 330 | 41.30 | 18 |
| Possession lost | 69 | 8.63 | 33 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.25 | 23 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.75 | 91 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Bozhidar Penchev completes 4 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 28 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (7th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.13 | 58 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 0.88 | 15 |
| Clearances | 13 | 1.62 | 12 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Bozhidar Penchev makes 1 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 13 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 720 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 58th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 1.13 | 70 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.13 | 39 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 95 |
| Foul involvements | 11 | 1.38 | 51 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Bozhidar Penchev has committed 9 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
First LeagueMainly left back (3 appearances), also at left wing back (3) and attacking midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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23 yrs
27 yrs
25 yrsBozhidar Penchev previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First League | 15 | 516 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 31 | 2,188 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2.75 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 22 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 23 | 1,088 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Parva Liga - Play-offs | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Bozhidar Penchev
First League 2026/2027 season
This season in the First League, Bozhidar Penchev has featured across 8 appearances (8 starts), totalling 720 minutes. Bozhidar Penchev has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Bozhidar Penchev has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (100% success rate). Bozhidar Penchev has contributed 3 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Bozhidar Penchev has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 7 interceptions, and 13 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 180 from 217 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Bozhidar Penchev has won 28 of 64 total duels.
Discipline
Bozhidar Penchev has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 2.
About Bozhidar Penchev
Bozhidar Penchev is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Septemvri Sofia in the First League, representing Bulgaria. Bozhidar Penchev is left-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 17 March 2002.
Most recent appearance
Bozhidar Penchev's most recent match was away at Botev Vratsa on July 2nd. Septemvri Sofia lost 2-3. Bozhidar Penchev played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.4.
Recent matches
- July 2nd2-3 lossvsBotev Vratsa(90 mins, rating 6.4)
- May 3rd1-1 drawatSlavia Sofia(90 mins, rating 5.92)
- August 24th1-0 winvsCSKA 1948 Sofia(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.6)
- March 20th0-1 winatSpartak Varna(90 mins, rating 6.5)
- July 28th0-3 lossvsCSKA Sofia(90 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Bozhidar Penchev and Septemvri Sofia are next in action on January 19th against Ludogorets in the First League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Ludogorets vs Septemvri Sofia match preview.
Teammates at Septemvri Sofia
Bozhidar Penchev currently plays alongside Venislav Mihaylov, Galin Ivanov, Pedrinho, Nikola Genchev, Aleksandar Dzhamov, Viktor Dobrev, Yoan Baurenski, Kubrat Onasci, Martin Hristov, Stipe Vulikic, Edney Ribeiro, Nicolas Fontaine, Sebastian Wade, Aleksandar Vutov, Pedro Ferreira, Bozhidar Penchev, Vladimir Ivanov, Valentine Ozornwafor, Petar Gospodinov, Borislav Stoichkov, Frantzety Herard, André Liberal, Zahari Atanasov, Bozhidar Tomovski, Nikolay Krastev, Preslav Georgiev, Stoyan Stoichkov and Pedro Igor at Septemvri Sofia.