Delightful dogfight as daring Beroe duel with determined Botev Vratsa

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Mon 11.July
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Beroe (12000 seats)

The fresh new season is about to start and the supporters are trembling with anticipation. It’s all to play for as Beroe greet Botev Vratsa for the opening game at Stadion Beroe. Keep reading!

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Beroe form and stats

Last season, Beroe's league results were 9 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses, ending with 8th position in the Parva Liga. In these 26 matches they scored 23 goals and gave away 27. Appearing at their own stadium in the previous season Beroe generated 6-5-2 (win-draw-lost) with 11 goals and 8 conceded.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Beroe matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat (from 4 games).

Beroe have prepared for this season with two friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these two matches are 1 victories, 1 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Beroe have scored 3 goals and conceded 2 times.

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Botev Vratsa form and stats

Let's have a look at how Botev Vratsa performed last season in the Parva Liga: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 7 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 23 and conceded 48 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 1 and lost 10 with 12/31 goals scored/conceded.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Botev Plovdiv in just four days.

Botev Vratsa played six friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 4 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. In these six matches Botev Vratsa scored 12 and conceded 5 goals.

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Beroe won eight games, one match ended in a draw and Botev Vratsa managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Beroe missing players

Botev Vratsa missing players

Beroe Botev Vratsa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
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%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Beroe Last season Botev Vratsa
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   16 32
11 8   Won W   3 6
8 6   Drew D   2 10
14 2   Lost L   11 16
31 15   Scored S   18 30
35 10   Conceded C   36 55
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 81%
55% 44%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 62%
30% 12%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 50%
12% 6%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   50% 34%
6% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   31% 19%
42% 38%   BTTS BTTS   56% 47%
27% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 25%
33% 19%   Failed to Score F T   44% 47%
 
5 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   2.9 3.4
4.2 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   6.4 6.2
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.4 2.8
5 1   Red cards R C   4 6
 
10 10.8   Shots (avg) S (   6.5 7.4
4 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.3
24% 22%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 28%
 
8.2 7.2   Shots against (avg) S A   14.1 13.5
3.6 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6.4 5.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Beroe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Botev Plovdiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Botev Vratsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Cherno More 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 CSKA 1948 Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 CSKA Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Hebar 1918 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Levski Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ludogorets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 OFK Pirin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Septemvri Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Slavia Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Spartak Varna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ludogorets 26 21 1 4 64 23 13 12 0 1 37 9 13 9 1 3 27 14 41 64
2 CSKA Sofia 26 15 7 4 39 25 13 10 2 1 21 8 13 5 5 3 18 17 14 52
3 Botev Plovdiv 26 13 7 6 34 28 13 11 0 2 24 13 13 2 7 4 10 15 6 46
4 Cherno More 26 12 9 5 35 18 13 6 5 2 18 7 13 6 4 3 17 11 17 45
5 Levski Sofia 26 12 6 8 33 25 13 7 3 3 18 11 13 5 3 5 15 14 8 42
6 Slavia Sofia 26 9 9 8 30 26 13 6 4 3 15 10 13 3 5 5 15 16 4 36
7 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 26 9 7 10 30 35 13 6 4 3 18 15 13 3 3 7 12 20 -5 34
8 Beroe 26 9 5 12 23 27 13 6 5 2 11 8 13 3 0 10 12 19 -4 32
9 CSKA 1948 Sofia 26 8 6 12 36 37 13 6 3 4 24 17 13 2 3 8 12 20 -1 30
10 Arda 26 7 8 11 27 34 13 5 5 3 18 16 13 2 3 8 9 18 -7 29
11 OFK Pirin 26 7 6 13 34 41 13 5 3 5 20 20 13 2 3 8 14 21 -7 27
12 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 26 6 7 13 22 42 13 6 3 4 15 17 13 0 4 9 7 25 -20 25
13 Botev Vratsa 26 5 7 14 23 48 13 3 6 4 11 17 13 2 1 10 12 31 -25 22
14 Tsarsko selo 26 3 7 16 15 36 13 3 3 7 10 17 13 0 4 9 5 19 -21 16

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.