This looks to be quite the engrossing encounter at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 in the Parva Liga. Botev Plovdiv is in 4th place and receive Arda in 10th place. Learn more about the match here!
- Botev Plovdiv have the most points (9) at home in Parva Liga
- Arda have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Parva Liga
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.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Arda have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 1-1-0 (win-draw-loss) from two matches.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Botev Plovdiv form and stats
As mentioned below, Botev Plovdiv are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Parva Liga games.
The home team returns to Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 after being equal after 90 minutes with Tsarsko selo (placed 8th) on their last time out; the Parva Liga game ended 0-0.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Levski Sofia in a game that was won 3-1.Goals decide football matches and Plovdiv are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Plovdiv have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Arda form and stats
Arda are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Parva Liga, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Arda played 1-1 against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in their previous match.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Tsarsko selo's place.The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Arda's manager N. Kirov has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the last seven meetings): Botev Plovdiv won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Arda have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / fiveTop Goalscorers
  P. Konate 1 goals |  J. Costa Martins 1 goals |  T. Nedelev 1 goals |
Botev Plovdiv missing players
Arda missing players
| Botev Plovdiv | Arda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 75% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 33% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 4.8 | 6.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.7 | 6.2 |
| 5.5 | 6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 2 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13.7 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.7 | 11 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 25% | 40% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 16% |
- Arda have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Parva Liga
- Botev Plovdiv have the most points (9) at home in Parva Liga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Slavia Sofia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 |
| 3 | Cherno More | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Botev Plovdiv | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Botev Vratsa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Beroe | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | Tsarsko selo | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | Levski Sofia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 | Arda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 5 |
| 12 | OFK Pirin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| 14 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 1 |