Metalurg 1957 (Pk) 4-1 Rakitin in the Bulgaria Friendly Games.

Metalurg 1957 (Pk) won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–W–W), scoring 16 and conceding 10.

Rakitin won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 2 times: Metalurg 1957 (Pk) 2 wins, Rakitin 0, 0 draws.