The home manager Tomovski looks to encourage Lokomotiv Plovdiv victory versus Botev Vratsa

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sun 12.February
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Lokomotiv (13000 seats)

Three points for the home side is predicted from this match if the league table is a way to look into the future. The Lokomotiv Plovdiv fans are hoping that the contrast between 4th and Botev Vratsa's 13th place in the table will show on the playing field.

Insights:
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Botev Vratsa have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Parva Liga

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Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 9 Parva Liga games here at Stadion Lokomotiv for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. The data says 6 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Lokomotiv Plovdiv, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

The club members hope that Lokomotiv Plovdiv will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Bulgarian Cup fixture against Cherno More. Sweet to taste a league victory after four matches without.

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Cherno More in the Bulgarian Cup.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Lokomotiv with 15 goals in 9 league matches.

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Botev Vratsa form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Botev Vratsa so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-7 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Morales, the Vratsa manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

The attacking players of Botev Vratsa have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 226 minutes.

Two away matches in a row for Botev Vratsa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Vitosha Bistritsa in the Bulgarian Cup.

A loss, in the Bulgarian Cup away at Vitosha Bistritsa, earlier.

Take note: 9 of the latest 11 league fixtures involving this club have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

Botev Vratsa have conceded 21 goals in these games. Vratsa has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Botev Vratsa - Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0-1 was the output when these two participants previously met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Lokomotiv wins - draws - Botev Vratsa wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Botev VratsaB. Perea Vargas
B. Perea Vargas
6 goals
Lokomotiv PlovdivB. Dione
B. Dione
4 goals
Lokomotiv PlovdivG. Bariani Marques
G. Bariani Marques
3 goals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players

Botev Vratsa missing players

Lokomotiv Plovdiv Botev Vratsa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 2 9 18
10 6 2 Won W 0 1 4
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 3 0 Lost L 2 7 11
22 15 4 Scored S 3 9 15
15 9 2 Conceded C 7 21 34
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
61% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 72%
39% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
11% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 22% 28%
6% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 22% 17%
33% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 39%
50% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 28%
28% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 44%
 
5.6 4.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.1 3.9
4.3 3.1 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.8 5
2.7 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.7 3.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
10.7 11 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 8.6 9.3
4 4.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.6
31% 41% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 29% 23%
 
9.2 8.6 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15 14 13.2
4 3.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 5.8 4.7
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Botev Vratsa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Botev Vratsa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Botev Vratsa have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Parva Liga
  • Botev Vratsa have the most conceded goals in the second half (21) in Parva Liga
  • Botev Vratsa have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Parva Liga
  • Botev Vratsa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Botev Vratsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 CSKA Sofia 18 14 2 2 34 9 9 8 1 0 20 3 9 6 1 2 14 6 25 44
2 Ludogorets 18 13 4 1 46 12 9 6 3 0 21 4 9 7 1 1 25 8 34 43
3 CSKA 1948 Sofia 18 10 6 2 28 13 9 7 2 0 19 5 9 3 4 2 9 8 15 36
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 18 10 3 5 22 15 9 6 0 3 15 9 9 4 3 2 7 6 7 33
5 Slavia Sofia 18 10 2 6 22 18 9 6 2 1 14 8 9 4 0 5 8 10 4 32
6 Levski Sofia 18 8 6 4 25 11 9 6 2 1 17 3 9 2 4 3 8 8 14 30
7 Cherno More 18 8 5 5 17 16 9 5 2 2 10 8 9 3 3 3 7 8 1 29
8 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 18 7 5 6 23 20 9 5 2 2 12 8 9 2 3 4 11 12 3 26
9 Arda 18 7 5 6 18 20 9 5 2 2 11 9 9 2 3 4 7 11 -2 26
10 Botev Plovdiv 18 6 1 11 26 25 9 5 0 4 18 10 9 1 1 7 8 15 1 19
11 Beroe 18 5 4 9 16 30 9 4 2 3 11 11 9 1 2 6 5 19 -14 19
12 Septemvri Sofia 18 3 6 9 17 25 9 1 5 3 6 11 9 2 1 6 11 14 -8 15
13 Botev Vratsa 18 4 3 11 15 34 9 3 2 4 6 13 9 1 1 7 9 21 -19 15
14 OFK Pirin 18 2 6 10 13 26 9 2 3 4 8 14 9 0 3 6 5 12 -13 12
15 Hebar 1918 18 3 3 12 11 35 9 1 2 6 7 16 9 2 1 6 4 19 -24 12
16 Spartak Varna 18 1 5 12 14 38 9 1 3 5 7 13 9 0 2 7 7 25 -24 8

Read more about Parva Liga

The First Professional Football League, also known as the Parva Liga, is the top level of football in Bulgaria. It has 14 teams playing a regular season of 26 fixtures to set a league table. The top six then enter a championship playoff, the bottom eight a relegation group.