Football betting preview: Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 (4000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Botev Plovdiv have their presumed home advantage while CSKA Sofia are ahead 4 points in the Parva Liga table.

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.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike CSKA Sofia's home stadium. The visitors last four games on artificial turf have ended in 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses.

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Botev Plovdiv form and stats

Botev Plovdiv must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Parva Liga games here at venue.

The home team returns to Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 after sharing the points with Lokomotiv Plovdiv (placed 3rd) on their last time out; the Parva Liga game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Botev Plovdiv won a home game hosting Vitosha Bistritsa (2-1).

A decent goal production from Botev Plovdiv in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. On the other hand, Botev Plovdiv have conceded 4 goals.

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CSKA Sofia form and stats

Things could have gone better for CSKA Sofia in their Parva Liga away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.

CSKA Sofia's last game was the home draw against Levski Sofia (2-2). Before that, CSKA Sofia travelled to Dunav 2010 and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

CSKA Sofia are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Botev Plovdiv 3 wins, 3 draws and CSKA Sofia 4 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Evandro
6 goals
T. Nedelev
4 goals
M. Pervan
3 goals

Botev Plovdiv missing players

CSKA Sofia missing players

Botev Plovdiv CSKA Sofia
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
8 3 0 Played 1 3 8
2 2 0 Won 1 1 3
3 0 0 Drew 0 2 4
3 1 0 Lost 0 0 1
9 5 0 Scored 2 3 12
12 4 0 Conceded 1 2 11
88% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 67% 88%
88% 100% 0% Over 1.5 100% 67% 75%
50% 67% 0% Over 2.5 100% 33% 62%
38% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 12%
62% 67% 0% BTTS 100% 67% 75%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 25%
38% 33% 0% Failed To Score 0% 33% 12%
 
4.5 7.7 0 Corners For (avg) 6 5 6.1
6.4 4.3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 2.7 2.6
2.1 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2 2.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Botev Plovdiv's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Botev Plovdiv have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • CSKA Sofia have not yet lost a game away.
  • CSKA Sofia have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • CSKA Sofia have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Botev Plovdiv
All Bulgarian Cup Parva Liga Club Friendlies
All Home Away
03-08-19 PL Etar 2 - 2 Botev Plovdiv
10-08-19 PL Botev Plovdiv 0 - 2 Tsarsko selo
17-08-19 PL Beroe 2 - 0 Botev Plovdiv
24-08-19 PL Botev Plovdiv 2 - 1 Vitosha Bistritsa
31-08-19 PL Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 - 1 Botev Plovdiv
14-09-19 PL Botev Plovdiv 14:30 CSKA Sofia
20-09-19 PL Cherno More 14:30 Botev Plovdiv
29-09-19 PL Botev Plovdiv 13:00 Slavia Sofia
05-10-19 PL Botev Vratsa - Botev Plovdiv
19-10-19 PL Botev Plovdiv - Ludogorets
CSKA Sofia
All Bulgarian Cup Parva Liga Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
11-08-19 PL Ludogorets 0 - 0 CSKA Sofia
15-08-19 EL Zorya 1 - 0 CSKA Sofia
18-08-19 PL CSKA Sofia 3 - 2 Arda
25-08-19 PL Dunav 2010 1 - 1 CSKA Sofia
01-09-19 PL CSKA Sofia 2 - 2 Levski Sofia
14-09-19 PL Botev Plovdiv 14:30 CSKA Sofia
20-09-19 PL CSKA Sofia 17:00 Tsarsko selo
29-09-19 PL Beroe 17:30 CSKA Sofia
05-10-19 PL CSKA Sofia - Vitosha Bistritsa
19-10-19 PL Lokomotiv Plovdiv - CSKA Sofia

  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 Ludogorets 8 5 3 0 12 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 4 3 1 0 8 4 8 18
2 Levski Sofia 8 5 2 1 17 7 3 2 0 1 5 4 5 3 2 0 12 3 10 17
3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 8 4 2 2 18 12 4 2 2 0 8 5 4 2 0 2 10 7 6 14
4 CSKA Sofia 8 3 4 1 12 11 5 2 2 1 9 9 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 13
5 Beroe 8 4 0 4 15 13 3 2 0 1 6 4 5 2 0 3 9 9 2 12
6 Arda 8 3 3 2 13 12 4 1 2 1 5 6 4 2 1 1 8 6 1 12
7 Cherno More 8 2 5 1 10 7 5 1 3 1 6 5 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 11
8 Slavia Sofia 8 2 3 3 12 13 5 2 1 2 10 10 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 9
9 Botev Plovdiv 8 2 3 3 9 12 3 2 0 1 5 4 5 0 3 2 4 8 -3 9
10 Etar 8 1 5 2 10 11 4 1 3 0 5 4 4 0 2 2 5 7 -1 8
11 Botev Vratsa 8 2 2 4 9 13 5 1 1 3 5 10 3 1 1 1 4 3 -4 8
12 Tsarsko selo 8 2 2 4 8 12 3 1 1 1 2 3 5 1 1 3 6 9 -4 8
13 Dunav 2010 8 2 2 4 10 15 4 2 1 1 7 6 4 0 1 3 3 9 -5 8
14 Vitosha Bistritsa 8 1 0 7 7 20 4 1 0 3 4 11 4 0 0 4 3 9 -13 3

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