Beroe pulls away from Rilski Sportist with second-half goals

STARA ZAGORA, Bulgaria (Interstat) — Beroe, the home team, beat visiting Rilski Sportist 3-1 on Friday at Stadion Beroe, using two second-half goals to secure the win. Beroe opened the scoring in the 10th minute, and Rilski Sportist leveled in the 44th minute. Beroe then regained the lead in the 63rd and sealed the result in stoppage time at 90+3. Yellow cards went to Beroe in the 24th and 66th minutes and to Rilski Sportist in the 26th, 47th, 65th and 74th. Rilski Sportist is now 1-1-1 in this competition and 2-2-1 across all competitions. Beroe is 1-1 in this competition and 2-2 across all competitions. Rilski Sportist previously lost 3-2 to Dunav Ruse, drew 0-0 with Lok. Gorna, beat Zagorets 4-0 and topped Pirin Blagoevgrad 1-0. Beroe previously lost 3-0 to Ludogorets, fell 3-2 at Marek and won 2-1 at Minyor Pernik.