Slavia Sofia
2/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
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First LeagueMatchweek 27THE MATCH CENTRESlavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv match centre
90′ · Live
0:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Mascote88′
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 estimate0.1%Slavia Sofia
Draw3.8%at full time
Current result estimate96.1%Botev Plovdiv
Another goal8.1%before full time
Next goal: Slavia Sofia 4.0% · no further goal 91.9% · Botev Plovdiv 4.1%.
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.Slavia SofiaBotev Plovdiv
0.950Expected goals · API-Football2.390
4Shots on target5
10Total Shots20
50%Ball Possession50%
6Corner Kicks7
10Fouls13
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves4
369Total passes365
271Passes accurate287
— 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 Plovdiv | 31 | +4 | 43 | — |
| 9 | Slavia Sofia | 31 | +2 | 39 | — |
| 10 |  Botev Vratsa | 30 | -2 | 38 | — |
| 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.
Slavia Sofia 0 reported
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Botev Plovdiv 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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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 Plovdiv
4/10Wins
1.1Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 4 available matches.
Inspect Botev Plovdiv’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.
Slavia Sofia
10 matchesResults2 wins · 3 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Lokomotiv SofiaAway · First League1–1Spartak VarnaHome · First League4–0BeroeAway · First League3–0CSKA 1948Home · First League0–2CSKA SofiaAway · First League0–1Arda KardzhaliAway · First League1–2Lokomotiv PlovdivHome · First League0–2MarekHome · Friendlies Clubs2–2FK Tobol KostanayHome · Friendlies Clubs0–1TikveÅ¡Home · Friendlies Clubs1–1
Botev Plovdiv
10 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.1
Goals conceded per game0.8
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored2 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Botev VratsaHome · First League1–3CSKA 1948Away · First League0–0Septemvri SofiaHome · First League2–0MontanaAway · First League0–0LudogoretsHome · First League2–1Levski SofiaAway · First League0–3Lokomotiv PlovdivAway · Cup0–1BeroeHome · First League0–0SevlievoHome · Friendlies Clubs4–0Maritsa PlovdivHome · Friendlies Clubs2–0
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 Slavia Sofia at home with Botev Plovdiv 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
Slavia SofiaBotev Plovdiv
26Matches played25
35Points earned27
9Wins7
1.3Goals scored / match1.0
1.1Goals conceded / match1.4
9Clean sheets5
7Failed to score9
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Slavia Sofia at home with Botev Plovdiv 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.
Slavia Sofia
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ratko Dostanic
- 12
L. NtumbaG - 87
DiegoD - 4
N. SavicD - 24
L. MarinD - 20
J. SemedoD - 5
G. ShopovM - 73
I. MinchevM - 77
E. StoevM - 13
I. StefanovM - 18
K. Balov - 10
Y. GuermoucheF
Substitutes (9)
99 · I. Andonov
8 · V. Yotov
17 · V. Kazaldzhiev
71 · K. Stoyanov
6 · L. Ivanov
14 · M. Miletic
11 · M. Dosso
9 · R. Raychev
7 · E. Gogev
Botev Plovdiv
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Lacezar Baltanov
- 29
D. NaumovG - 17
N. MinkovD - 4
N. SoldoD - 19
A. ConteD - 41
Z. TindanoD - 77
Lucas AraujoM - 45
E. Martinho da Silva - 88
W. ChimezieM - 8
T. NedelevM - 90
S. KaluM - 13
S. TsonovF
Substitutes (9)
1 · H. Slavkov
7 · N. Iliev
10 · E. Rodriguez
22 · E. Kwateng
28 · H. Jocu
30 · Mascote
38 · K. Balogiannis
42 · I. Videv
87 · S. Petrov
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Slavia Sofia
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levi Ntumba | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 |
| Diego Ferraresso | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 |
| Nikola Savić | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 |
| Lazar Marin | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 41 | 0 |
| Jordan Semedo Varela | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | — | 39 | 0 |
| Georgi Shopov | 47 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 |
| Ivan Minchev | 86 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Emil Stoev | 86 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Iliyan Stefanov | 63 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Kristiyan Balov | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Yanis Guermouche | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Mouhamed Dosso | 49 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Kristiyan Stoyanov | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 |
| Roberto Raychev | 10 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 |
| Emilian Gogev | 10 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Botev Plovdiv
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Naumov | 90 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 |
| Nikolay Minkov | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Nikola Soldo | 90 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 0 |
| Antoine Conte | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 39 | 1 |
| Zakaria Tindano | 87 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 |
| Lucas Araujo | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 0 |
| Edson Silva | 84 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 |
| Williams Chimezie Oluebube | 60 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Todor Nedelev | 87 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Samuel Kalu | 90 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
| Samuil Tsonov | 60 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Emerson Rodríguez | 37 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Franklin Mascote | 37 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Henrique Jocu | 13 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Konstantinos Balogiannis | 10 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Nikola Iliev | 10 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 |
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