The gaffer Kopić expects to incite Botev Plovdiv win versus Botev Vratsa

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sat 05.November
Match begins: 10:45 (UTC)
Venue: Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 (3500 seats)

Boasting a 2 point edge in the league standings, Botev Plovdiv regulars want to see their team collect all points from this game against Botev Vratsa.

Insights:
  • Botev Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Botev Vratsa have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Parva Liga

This could be an intriguing game with lots of fun and bustle as both squads are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

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Botev Plovdiv form and stats

Botev Plovdiv have collected 12 points from their Parva Liga home games so far after 4-0-4.

A good away victory last time out for Botev Plovdiv, who won 2-1 against Hebar 1918 (placed 14th).

Prior to that, an away loss at Ludogorets.

Botev Plovdiv are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 4 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 3, drew 0 and lost 1.

The Plovdiv fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.

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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 1-1-6 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Botev Vratsa have lost on their last two travels.

Botev Vratsa had fun at their own home (Sporten kompleks Botev 1912) last time out, beating Beroe 2-0. Ivaylov and Hristov scored. Those three points felt good as this side had gone four league matches without victory.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against CSKA Sofia.

You'll want to know how Vratsa managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 7 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 1 draw and 5 home wins.

Botev Vratsa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Botev Vratsa have conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The latest archived meeting between these teams is the Botev Vratsa - Botev Plovdiv 3-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Plovdiv wins - draws - Botev Vratsa wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Botev PlovdivA. Baroan
A. Baroan
8 goals
Botev VratsaB. Perea Vargas
B. Perea Vargas
6 goals
Botev PlovdivE. Manu
E. Manu
4 goals

Botev Plovdiv missing players

Botev Vratsa missing players

Botev Plovdiv Botev Vratsa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 2 8 16
5 4 2 Won W 0 1 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
10 4 1 Lost L 2 6 10
19 12 6 Scored S 1 9 15
23 10 3 Conceded C 3 15 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
62% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 88% 75%
38% 38% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 50%
31% 38% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 25%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
44% 38% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 44%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 25%
44% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 12% 38%
 
4.9 4.6 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.1 3.9
4.1 3.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5 5.2
3.2 3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 3.8 3.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
12.1 12.9 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.1 8.9
4 4.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.4 3.5
30% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 33% 27%
 
10.2 9.6 7.3 Shots against (avg) S A 15 13 12.9
4.1 4.4 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.9 4.5
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Botev Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Botev Vratsa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 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.

  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 16 13 1 2 32 9 8 8 0 0 20 3 8 5 1 2 12 6 23 40
2 Ludogorets 14 11 2 1 40 8 7 6 1 0 20 3 7 5 1 1 20 5 32 35
3 CSKA 1948 Sofia 16 9 5 2 25 11 8 6 2 0 17 4 8 3 3 2 8 7 14 32
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 16 9 3 4 18 11 8 6 0 2 13 6 8 3 3 2 5 5 7 30
5 Cherno More 15 8 4 3 17 13 7 5 1 1 10 6 8 3 3 2 7 7 4 28
6 Levski Sofia 14 8 3 3 22 7 8 6 2 0 16 1 6 2 1 3 6 6 15 27
7 Slavia Sofia 15 8 2 5 18 15 7 5 2 0 12 6 8 3 0 5 6 9 3 26
8 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 16 7 4 5 22 18 8 5 2 1 11 6 8 2 2 4 11 12 4 25
9 Arda 16 6 5 5 16 17 8 4 2 2 9 8 8 2 3 3 7 9 -1 23
10 Botev Plovdiv 16 5 1 10 19 23 8 4 0 4 12 10 8 1 1 6 7 13 -4 16
11 Botev Vratsa 16 4 2 10 15 28 8 3 1 4 6 13 8 1 1 6 9 15 -13 14
12 Septemvri Sofia 16 3 4 9 16 24 8 1 4 3 5 10 8 2 0 6 11 14 -8 13
13 Beroe 16 3 4 9 12 29 8 3 2 3 9 11 8 0 2 6 3 18 -17 13
14 Hebar 1918 16 3 2 11 9 32 8 1 2 5 6 14 8 2 0 6 3 18 -23 11
15 OFK Pirin 16 1 6 9 9 23 8 1 3 4 5 13 8 0 3 5 4 10 -14 9
16 Spartak Varna 16 1 4 11 11 33 8 1 2 5 5 11 8 0 2 6 6 22 -22 7

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.