Here's what we know about the Botev Ihtiman - Rilski Sportist fixture:

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Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Southwest
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski stadion (2400 seats)

Botev Ihtiman have 9 points running out as the hosting team. Rilski Sportist have brought back 9 points using the away locker rooms. Should we expect a home win?

Insights:
  • Rilski Sportist have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Botev Ihtiman form and stats

Botev Ihtiman have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the 3. League Southwest. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. Botev Ihtiman has recorded two wins in a row here at Gradski stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The home team returns to Gradski stadion after being equal after 90 minutes with Pirin Blagoevgrad II (placed 18th) on their last time out; the 3. League Southwest game ended 0-0.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Kyustendil (0-1).

Goals decide football matches and Ihtiman are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Rilski Sportist form and stats

Playing away, Rilski Sportist have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the 3. League Southwest this season.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, a 3. League Southwest match played at their home ground Stadion Iskar. Sportist suffered a 0-3 loss to Kyustendil (placed 6th).

Prior to that match, the Sportist manager faced defeat when travelling to Vihren and losing 1-4.

Rilski Sportist have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Sportist have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Ihtiman won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Rilski Sportist managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Botev Ihtiman missing players

Rilski Sportist missing players

Botev Ihtiman Rilski Sportist
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 1 4 8
2 2 1 Won W 1 1 3
3 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 5
9 7 2 Scored S 2 5 10
8 4 1 Conceded C 1 9 14
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
38% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 62%
12% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 38%
12% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
50% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 38%
 
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:
  • Rilski Sportist have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Rilski Sportist have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rilski Sportist haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Balkan Botevgrad 8 7 0 1 17 6 4 4 0 0 11 5 4 3 0 1 6 1 11 21
2 Chavdar Etropole 8 6 1 1 14 4 5 5 0 0 12 1 3 1 1 1 2 3 10 19
3 Belasitsa 8 6 0 2 22 7 4 4 0 0 16 2 4 2 0 2 6 5 15 18
4 Oborishte 8 5 2 1 18 7 5 4 1 0 15 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 11 17
5 Vitosha Bistritsa 8 5 2 1 12 7 4 3 1 0 8 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 17
6 Kyustendil 8 4 4 0 18 6 3 1 2 0 2 1 5 3 2 0 16 5 12 16
7 Slivnishki geroy 8 4 1 3 10 7 4 3 1 0 7 1 4 1 0 3 3 6 3 13
8 Pirin Gotse Delchev 8 3 4 1 9 6 3 1 2 0 3 1 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 13
9 Granit Vladaya 8 3 3 2 8 7 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 2 1 1 5 3 1 12
10 Septemvri Sofia II 8 3 2 3 14 13 4 1 2 1 6 5 4 2 0 2 8 8 1 11
11 Bansko 8 3 2 3 9 11 4 3 0 1 5 3 4 0 2 2 4 8 -2 11
12 Pirin Razlog 8 2 4 2 7 8 4 2 2 0 3 1 4 0 2 2 4 7 -1 10
13 Botev Ihtiman 8 2 3 3 9 8 3 2 0 1 7 4 5 0 3 2 2 4 1 9
14 Rilski Sportist 8 3 0 5 10 14 4 2 0 2 5 5 4 1 0 3 5 9 -4 9
15 Hebar II 8 2 3 3 8 13 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 2 5 -5 9
16 Kostinbrod 8 1 2 5 7 11 4 0 1 3 1 5 4 1 1 2 6 6 -4 5
17 Vihren 8 1 1 6 12 20 3 1 0 2 8 11 5 0 1 4 4 9 -8 4
18 Pirin Blagoevgrad II 8 0 4 4 7 17 4 0 2 2 3 9 4 0 2 2 4 8 -10 4
19 Nadezhda Dobroslavtsi 8 0 1 7 3 21 4 0 1 3 1 9 4 0 0 4 2 12 -18 1
20 Levski Chepintsi 8 0 1 7 6 27 5 0 1 4 4 10 3 0 0 3 2 17 -21 1

Read more about 3. League Southwest

The Bulgarian Third Amateur Football League, often called “Third League) is the third level of football in Bulgaria. It is divided into four divisions based on geographical regions; Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast. The number of teams vary. The top team of each region is promoted.