Botev Plovdiv
4/9Wins
1.1Goals / game
0.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 5 available matches.
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First LeagueMatchweek 26THE MATCH CENTREBotev Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa match centre
90′ · Live
1:3
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
E. Martinho da Silva19′
M. Petkov24′
M. Smolenski66′
S. Sanyang80′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
90′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
GOOD DATAWhat the match state suggests now
Current result estimate0.0%Botev Plovdiv
Draw0.1%at full time
Current result estimate99.9%Botev Vratsa
Another goal8.1%before full time
Next goal: Botev Plovdiv 4.3% · no further goal 91.9% · Botev Vratsa 3.8%.
Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.Botev PlovdivBotev Vratsa
1.040Expected goals · API-Football1.780
4Shots on target5
15Total Shots9
56%Ball Possession44%
3Corner Kicks3
5Fouls18
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
451Total passes363
383Passes accurate285
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
IF THE SCORE HOLDS
A PFG: Regular seasonProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Levski Sofia | 30 | +42 | 70 | — |
| 2 |  Ludogorets | 30 | +37 | 60 | — |
| 3 |  CSKA 1948 | 30 | +19 | 59 | — |
| 4 |  CSKA Sofia | 30 | +20 | 56 | — |
| 5 |  Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | -3 | 46 | — |
| 6 |  Cherno More Varna | 30 | +7 | 44 | — |
| 7 |  Arda Kardzhali | 30 | +6 | 44 | — |
| 8 |  Botev Vratsa | 31 | 0 | 41 | ↑ 2 |
| 9 | Botev Plovdiv | 31 | +1 | 40 | ↓ 1 |
| 10 |  Slavia Sofia | 30 | +3 | 39 | ↓ 1 |
| 11 |  Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | +1 | 37 | — |
| 12 |  Spartak Varna | 30 | -25 | 27 | — |
| 13 |  Dobrudzha | 30 | -20 | 26 | — |
| 14 |  Septemvri Sofia | 30 | -33 | 26 | — |
| 15 |  Beroe | 30 | -25 | 23 | — |
| 16 |  Montana | 30 | -30 | 17 | — |
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Botev Plovdiv 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Botev Vratsa 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Botev Vratsa
1/10Wins
0.7Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 3 available matches.
Inspect Botev Vratsa’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Botev Plovdiv
9 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.1
Goals conceded per game0.6
Games with 3+ goals3 of 9
Both teams scored1 of 9
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Botev Vratsa
10 matchesResults1 wins · 6 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game0.7
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals3 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Arda KardzhaliHome · First League1–0CSKA SofiaAway · First League0–1BeroeHome · First League0–0Cherno More VarnaAway · First League0–0DobrudzhaHome · First League0–0Arda KardzhaliHome · Cup2–3Levski SofiaAway · First League1–3Ararat-ArmeniaHome · Friendlies Clubs0–0VejleHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1MarekHome · Friendlies Clubs2–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Botev Plovdiv at home with Botev Vratsa away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:36 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
First League · 2025/26 · all league matches
Botev PlovdivBotev Vratsa
24Matches played25
27Points earned31
7Wins7
1.1Goals scored / match0.7
1.4Goals conceded / match0.8
5Clean sheets13
9Failed to score13
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Botev Plovdiv at home with Botev Vratsa away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Botev Plovdiv
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Lacezar Baltanov
- 29
D. NaumovG - 17
N. MinkovD - 87
S. PetrovD - 19
A. ConteD - 41
Z. TindanoD - 28
H. JocuM - 45
E. Martinho da Silva - 10
E. RodriguezM - 8
T. NedelevM - 90
S. KaluM - 30
MascoteF
Substitutes (9)
1 · H. Slavkov
4 · N. Soldo
7 · N. Iliev
11 · Pedro Igor
13 · S. Tsonov
22 · E. Kwateng
27 · B. Hein
42 · I. Videv
77 · Lucas Araujo
Botev Vratsa
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Todor Simov
- 94
M. OrlinovG - 22
M. StoychevD - 36
M. StoevD - 55
D. JovicicD - 44
I. GoranovD - 12
I. YurukovM - 33
K. MalinovM - 24
M. SmolenskiM - 21
R. TsonevM - 17
J. GallegosM - 79
M. PetkovF
Substitutes (9)
1 · L. Vasilev
3 · S. Sanyang
8 · A. Stoyanov
9 · D. Genov
19 · Y. Bornosuzov
20 · M. Ntelo
81 · K. Hadji
88 · L. Boyanov
97 · V. Naydenov
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Botev Plovdiv
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Naumov | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 |
| Nikolay Minkov | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 0 |
| Simeon Petrov | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 50 | 0 |
| Antoine Conte | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Zakaria Tindano | 48 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 |
| Henrique Jocu | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 51 | 1 |
| Edson Silva | 62 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Emerson Rodríguez | 62 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 |
| Todor Nedelev | 88 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Samuel Kalu | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Franklin Mascote | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Bryan-Anthony Chibuike Hein | 29 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 |
| Nikola Iliev | 39 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 |
| Pedro Igor | 39 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 |
| Enock Kwateng | 24 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Samuil Tsonov | 13 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
Botev Vratsa
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Orlinov | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 |
| Martin Stoychev | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 |
| Milen Stoev | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 |
| Đorđe Jovičić | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 |
| Ivan Goranov | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 |
| Iliya Yurukov | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Kristiyan Malinov | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 53 | 0 |
| Martin Smolenski | 79 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Radoslav Tsonev | 88 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | — | 34 | 0 |
| José Gallegos | 79 | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Martin Petkov | 88 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Sainey Sanyang | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Vladislav Naydenov | 22 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | — | 7 | 0 |
| Daniel Genov | 13 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 |
| Antoan Stoyanov | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 |
| Lazar Boyanov | 8 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
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