Betting guide: Arda expected to beat Botev Vratsa at Arena Arda

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Competition: Bulgaria First League
Competition: Fri 15.Sep
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Arda (15000 seats)

First League: What this match might miss in elegance it should compensate in tempo and commitment. Let's go: Arda - Botev Vratsa!

Insights:
  • Arda have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Botev Vratsa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in First League

Arda and Botev Vratsa 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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Arda form and stats

Only two First League home games for Arda so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Arda enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at OFK Pirin's place. The match ended 2-0 with Borukov and Yordanov scoring.

Prior to that, an away loss at Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

One fact: This team have played 5 league fixtures in a row with only one (or none) side scoring.

Early season league goal statistics from Arda's 2 home games: {4 goals}, 3 conceded.

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Botev Vratsa form and stats

1-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Botev Vratsa in their First League matches away.

Botev Vratsa might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Cherno More proved too strong as Botev Vratsa slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion Hristo Botev.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at OFK Pirin.

You'll want to know how Vratsa managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 8 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 1 draw and 6 home wins.

A fact for sports bettors contemplating a bet on only one (or no) side scoring in this fixture: This club have played 8 consecutive league matches with just one or no side finding the net.

Goals are few and far between in Botev Vratsa's away league games. Only {1 goals} from 4 travels. As for defending, Vratsa rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 6 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Arda have avoided defeat in the last 7 fixtures (2-5-0) versus Botev Vratsa.

Top Goalscorers

ArdaP. Borukov
P. Borukov
2 goals
ArdaS. Ivaylov Ivanov
S. Ivaylov Ivanov
1 goals
ArdaR. Tsonev
R. Tsonev
1 goals

Arda missing players

Botev Vratsa missing players

Arda Botev Vratsa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 2 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 1 1 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 1 3 6
8 4 1 Scored S 0 1 3
5 3 0 Conceded C 1 6 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 50%
17% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
17% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
17% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
17% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 25%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 75% 75%
 
4.3 4.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
4.8 3.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.8 2.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.5 9 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7 5.8 7.5
5 4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.8 2.8
27% 50% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 14%
 
9.3 9 3 Shots against (avg) S A 13 8.8 14.1
2.5 3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 6.6
Key stats in First League this season:
  • Arda have created more than twice as many corners as Botev Vratsa.
  • Arda have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Arda have scored more than double the goals of Botev Vratsa.
  • Arda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Botev Vratsa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Botev Vratsa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in First League
  • Botev Vratsa have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in First League
  • Botev Vratsa 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 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 8 7 1 0 21 7 5 4 1 0 12 2 3 3 0 0 9 5 14 22
2 Cherno More 8 6 2 0 17 7 3 3 0 0 4 1 5 3 2 0 13 6 10 20
3 CSKA 1948 Sofia 6 4 1 1 9 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 4 2 6 13
4 Beroe 8 4 1 3 10 12 4 3 0 1 6 3 4 1 1 2 4 9 -2 13
5 Ludogorets 6 4 0 2 19 4 3 3 0 0 13 0 3 1 0 2 6 4 15 12
6 Levski Sofia 6 4 0 2 13 5 4 3 0 1 9 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 8 12
7 CSKA Sofia 7 3 3 1 8 5 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 2 1 1 5 3 3 12
8 Levski Krumovgrad 8 4 0 4 9 12 4 3 0 1 7 4 4 1 0 3 2 8 -3 12
9 Hebar 1918 8 3 2 3 7 7 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 0 11
10 Arda 6 3 1 2 8 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 2 0 2 4 2 3 10
11 Botev Plovdiv 8 2 2 4 8 11 4 1 0 3 5 8 4 1 2 1 3 3 -3 8
12 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 8 2 0 6 6 17 5 2 0 3 6 8 3 0 0 3 0 9 -11 6
13 Botev Vratsa 8 2 0 6 3 14 4 1 0 3 2 8 4 1 0 3 1 6 -11 6
14 Etar 7 1 1 5 7 14 3 0 1 2 3 5 4 1 0 3 4 9 -7 4
15 Slavia Sofia 7 1 1 5 4 16 2 0 0 2 1 7 5 1 1 3 3 9 -12 4
16 OFK Pirin 7 0 1 6 1 11 5 0 1 4 1 6 2 0 0 2 0 5 -10 1

Read more about First League

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.