Stadion Borislav: Balkan Botevgrad vs Botev Ihtiman 3. League Southwest preview

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Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Competition: Wed 28.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Borislav (3000 seats)

Balkan Botevgrad perform at a high level so far being 6th in the table. Botev Ihtiman can look both up and down from their 9th position.

Insights:
  • Balkan Botevgrad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Balkan Botevgrad and Botev Ihtiman should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Balkan Botevgrad form and stats

Balkan Botevgrad are steadily winning 3. League Southwest games and points here at Stadion Borislav. 9 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 14 games. Botevgrad has a nice streak going on as they have played twelve consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Slivnishki geroy defeat 172 days ago. Ever since the Vihren game Botevgrad has been unbeatable here at Stadion Borislav producing five straight wins.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (30 in 14 games), Botevgrad's attacking play is working. Botevgrad are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Borislav in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 14 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Botev Ihtiman form and stats

Botev Ihtiman have only collected 13 points from their away games in the 3. League Southwest, after 3-4-7 (14 played).

The visiting Ihtiman have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 14 games. As opposed to that, Ihtiman have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Botev Ihtiman - Balkan Botevgrad 1-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Botevgrad five wins, three draws and Botev Ihtiman two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Balkan Botevgrad missing players

Botev Ihtiman missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Balkan Botevgrad Botev Ihtiman
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 14 4 Played P 5 14 27
13 9 2 Won W 0 3 9
6 2 1 Drew D 2 4 7
7 3 1 Lost L 3 7 11
49 30 13 Scored S 3 15 39
26 9 5 Conceded C 8 20 32
92% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 96%
65% 57% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 57% 70%
38% 29% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 48%
27% 21% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 36% 33%
23% 21% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 11%
46% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 36% 41%
42% 57% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 29% 33%
19% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 60% 43% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 3. League Southwest this season:
  • Balkan Botevgrad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vihren 27 20 4 3 52 18 14 12 1 1 29 9 13 8 3 2 23 9 34 64
2 Marek 27 19 6 2 67 20 13 12 1 0 42 6 14 7 5 2 25 14 47 63
3 Belasitsa 27 18 7 2 45 20 13 11 2 0 29 8 14 7 5 2 16 12 25 61
4 Kyustendil 27 19 4 4 47 13 13 9 4 0 26 6 14 10 0 4 21 7 34 58
5 Chavdar Etropole 27 14 6 7 51 30 14 9 3 2 28 13 13 5 3 5 23 17 21 48
6 Balkan Botevgrad 26 13 6 7 49 26 14 9 2 3 30 9 12 4 4 4 19 17 23 45
7 Oborishte 27 12 5 10 41 37 13 8 1 4 23 11 14 4 4 6 18 26 4 41
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 27 11 6 10 31 21 13 7 3 3 18 7 14 4 3 7 13 14 10 39
9 Botev Ihtiman 27 9 7 11 39 32 13 6 3 4 24 12 14 3 4 7 15 20 7 34
10 Pirin Razlog 27 9 6 12 32 43 14 5 4 5 21 23 13 4 2 7 11 20 -11 33
11 Slivnishki geroy 27 8 6 13 28 35 14 7 2 5 18 17 13 1 4 8 10 18 -7 30
12 Rilski Sportist 27 8 5 14 25 36 14 7 3 4 17 13 13 1 2 10 8 23 -11 29
13 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 26 8 4 14 30 44 13 4 4 5 16 18 13 4 0 9 14 26 -14 28
14 Granit Vladaya 27 7 5 15 24 50 13 3 4 6 12 17 14 4 1 9 12 33 -26 26
15 Levski Chepintsi 27 7 3 17 24 56 13 6 1 6 15 21 14 1 2 11 9 35 -32 24
16 Bansko 27 5 4 18 15 39 13 4 2 7 10 17 14 1 2 11 5 22 -24 19
17 Perun 27 5 4 18 19 56 14 4 2 8 10 24 13 1 2 10 9 32 -37 19
18 Velbazhd 27 4 4 19 13 56 14 3 4 7 7 26 13 1 0 12 6 30 -43 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vihren 27 20 4 3 52 18 14 12 1 1 29 9 13 8 3 2 23 9 34 64
2 Marek 27 19 6 2 67 20 13 12 1 0 42 6 14 7 5 2 25 14 47 63
3 Belasitsa 27 18 7 2 45 20 13 11 2 0 29 8 14 7 5 2 16 12 25 61
4 Kyustendil 27 19 4 4 47 13 13 9 4 0 26 6 14 10 0 4 21 7 34 58
5 Chavdar Etropole 27 14 6 7 51 30 14 9 3 2 28 13 13 5 3 5 23 17 21 48
6 Balkan Botevgrad 26 13 6 7 49 26 14 9 2 3 30 9 12 4 4 4 19 17 23 45
7 Oborishte 27 12 5 10 41 37 13 8 1 4 23 11 14 4 4 6 18 26 4 41
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 27 11 6 10 31 21 13 7 3 3 18 7 14 4 3 7 13 14 10 39
9 Botev Ihtiman 27 9 7 11 39 32 13 6 3 4 24 12 14 3 4 7 15 20 7 34
10 Pirin Razlog 27 9 6 12 32 43 14 5 4 5 21 23 13 4 2 7 11 20 -11 33
11 Slivnishki geroy 27 8 6 13 28 35 14 7 2 5 18 17 13 1 4 8 10 18 -7 30
12 Rilski Sportist 27 8 5 14 25 36 14 7 3 4 17 13 13 1 2 10 8 23 -11 29
13 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 26 8 4 14 30 44 13 4 4 5 16 18 13 4 0 9 14 26 -14 28
14 Granit Vladaya 27 7 5 15 24 50 13 3 4 6 12 17 14 4 1 9 12 33 -26 26
15 Levski Chepintsi 27 7 3 17 24 56 13 6 1 6 15 21 14 1 2 11 9 35 -32 24
16 Bansko 27 5 4 18 15 39 13 4 2 7 10 17 14 1 2 11 5 22 -24 19
17 Perun 27 5 4 18 19 56 14 4 2 8 10 24 13 1 2 10 9 32 -37 19
18 Velbazhd 27 4 4 19 13 56 14 3 4 7 7 26 13 1 0 12 6 30 -43 16

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