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Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna match centre

Botev Plovdiv badgeBotev PlovdivHome · 6 in league
WWDLW
Momentum↘ Falling64/100OlderLatest
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London
Cherno More Varna badgeCherno More VarnaAway · 13 in league
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Momentum↘ Falling17/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
A. Chandarov23′ (pen)
Stadion Hristo Botev · PlovdivSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

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Botev PlovdivCherno More Varna

The score is available. Detailed match statistics have not been supplied yet.

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Botev Plovdiv 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Cherno More Varna 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

Your match briefing

From recorded results

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.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Botev Plovdiv

6/10Wins
2.6Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 6 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Botev Plovdiv’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Cherno More Varna

3/10Wins
0.9Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 4 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Cherno More Varna’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What 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.

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 Cherno More Varna 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, 01:50 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

First League · 2026/27 · all league matches

Botev PlovdivCherno More Varna
1Matches played1
1Points earned1
0Wins0
1.0Goals scored / match1.0
1.0Goals conceded / match1.0
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Botev Plovdiv at home with Cherno More Varna away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Botev Plovdiv

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Stanislav Genchev
  1. 29D. NaumovG
  2. 82V. MendesD
  3. 87S. PetrovD
  4. 6I. VidevD
  5. 27B. HeinD
  6. 14C. AlgarraM
  7. 77Lucas AraujoM
  8. 66C. MeottiM
  9. 10A. ChandarovM
  10. 90S. KaluM
  11. 9O. M. ChideraF
Substitutes (11)

21 · N. Prandzhev

4 · N. Soldo

7 · N. Iliev

15 · B. Kostov

16 · V. Vidolov

19 · M. Rodrigues

22 · M. Senger

23 · D. Tonev

30 · Mascote

45 · E. Silva

88 · W. Chimezie

Cherno More Varna

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ilian Iliev
  1. 81K. TomovG
  2. 50E. TombakD
  3. 3Z. AtanasovD
  4. 5L. SquadroneD
  5. 10C. SidneyF
  6. 71V. PanayotovM
  7. 24D. TelesM
  8. 7M. BarandasF
  9. 11M. AchiM
  10. 13E. NyagolovD
  11. 20A. KolevF
Substitutes (10)

99 · I. Bounaas

14 · A. Todorov

29 · B. Beyhan

70 · A. Manasiev

18 · P. Andreev

26 · Joao Bandaro

19 · G. Lazarov

37 · V. Kerchev

39 · N. Zlatev

93 · G. Ventsislavov

2026/27 STANDINGS

First League table

League centre ↗

Current standings · A PFG. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Levski Sofia98102141725
DWWWW
2CSKA Sofia107302471724
DWWDW
3Ludogorets9720167923
WWDDW
4CSKA 1948107121910922
WWLWL
5Arda Kardzhali105231512317
DLLWW
6Botev Plovdiv105141614216
WWWLL
7Slavia Sofia1025398111
LDWLD
8Spartak Varna102441015-510
LDDDL
9Botev Vratsa10235919-109
DDWLW
10Septemvri Sofia10226818-108
LLLDW
11Lokomotiv Sofia101451118-77
WLDLD
12Lokomotiv Plovdiv10217513-87
DLWLL
13Cherno More Varna101361120-96
DDLLW
14Dunav Ruse101271019-95
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerBotev PlovdivDrawCherno More Varna
Bet3651.803.604.33

Snapshot from 1 Aug 2026, 00:01 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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