Lokomotiv Ruse vs Botev Novi Pazar: Soccer betting preview

Competition: Bulgaria 3. League Northeast
Date: Sun 24.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Dunav

Lokomotiv Ruse and Botev Novi Pazar has both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the 3. League Northeast.

Lokomotiv Ruse and Botev Novi Pazar 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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Lokomotiv Ruse form and stats

4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Lokomotiv Ruse has to build on here at Stadion Dunav. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Dunav.

In their previous game, led his Lokomotiv Ruse to a defeat in the 3. League Northeast match away at Septemvri Tervel. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Dunav. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Kubrat in a game that was won 1-0.

Lokomotiv Ruse has scored 10 goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Lokomotiv Ruse's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times.

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Botev Novi Pazar form and stats

The visitors are W3-D1-L5 on the road this term. It's all red in the travel logs of Botev Novi Pazar, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Botev Novi Pazar are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the 3. League Northeast against Volov Shumen (placed 13th). A 2-5 defeat away at Ustrem Donchevo before that.

Botev Novi Pazar are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games. Botev Novi Pazar are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 10 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Botev Novi Pazar - Lokomotiv Ruse 3-0. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 3 - 1 - 2 (Lokomotiv Ruse wins - draws - Botev Novi Pazar wins).

Lokomotiv Ruse missing players

Botev Novi Pazar missing players

Lokomotiv Ruse Botev Novi Pazar
Total Home Statistic Away Total
17 8 Played 9 18
100% 100% Over 0.5 89% 94%
82% 75% Over 1.5 78% 67%
47% 38% Over 2.5 67% 56%
18% 12% Over 3.5 33% 39%
6% 0% Over 4.5 33% 39%
53% 50% Both teams to score 33% 33%
24% 38% Clean Sheet 56% 44%
24% 12% Failed To Score 22% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Suvorovo 18 15 2 1 56 8 9 8 1 0 36 3 9 7 1 1 20 5 48 47
2 Spartak Varna 18 12 6 0 60 15 9 7 2 0 35 7 9 5 4 0 25 8 45 42
3 Hitrino 17 10 4 3 33 14 9 6 2 1 22 7 8 4 2 2 11 7 19 34
4 Svetkavitsa Targovishte 17 10 4 3 32 17 8 5 2 1 18 6 9 5 2 2 14 11 15 34
5 Botev Novi Pazar 18 10 2 6 30 37 9 7 1 1 20 11 9 3 1 5 10 26 -7 32
6 Septemvri Tervel 18 8 4 6 35 28 9 5 1 3 25 14 9 3 3 3 10 14 7 28
7 Lokomotiv Ruse 17 6 4 7 20 24 8 4 2 2 10 8 9 2 2 5 10 16 -4 22
8 Kubrat 18 5 3 10 27 27 9 3 1 5 13 13 9 2 2 5 14 14 0 18
9 Topolite 17 5 3 9 16 25 9 4 1 4 11 11 8 1 2 5 5 14 -9 18
10 Kaliakra 17 4 4 9 20 29 9 3 3 3 12 15 8 1 1 6 8 14 -9 16
11 Benkovski Byala 18 3 4 11 14 50 9 3 4 2 9 14 9 0 0 9 5 36 -36 13
12 Ustrem Donchevo 18 3 2 13 17 48 9 3 1 5 12 18 9 0 1 8 5 30 -31 11
13 Volov Shumen 17 0 4 13 9 47 8 0 2 6 3 16 9 0 2 7 6 31 -38 4

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