Botev Plovdiv fans anticipate points in home game against OFK Pirin

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sat 15.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 (3500 seats)

Parva Liga: Tipsway are looking at an exciting and important duel involving Botev Plovdiv and OFK Pirin at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912. They both need three points!

Insights:
  • Botev Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • OFK Pirin have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Parva Liga

This could be an interesting match with lots of action and bustle as both teams are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's go!

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Botev Plovdiv form and stats

Botev Plovdiv have collected 9 points from their Parva Liga home games so far after 3-0-3. When Botev Plovdiv hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Septemvri Sofia, Botev Plovdiv, Hebar 1918, Spartak Varna and Botev Vratsa), they have won 1 of 2 matches! There’s a good atmosphere here at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 after three straight home wins.

In their previous game, the manager Kopić led his Botev Plovdiv to a defeat away at Levski Sofia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Slavia Sofia.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Plovdiv as they have a new game in only four days, a Parva Liga match thankfully also at home. CSKA Sofia are visiting.

The Botev Plovdiv fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Botev Plovdiv's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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OFK Pirin form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for OFK Pirin so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Pirin's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Beroe (placed 10th).

Prior to that match, the OFK Pirin manager Petrov faced defeat when travelling to CSKA Sofia and losing 1-2.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of OFK Pirin when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 4 matches with the visitors losing 3 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

OFK Pirin are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 7 away games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these contenders: Plovdiv won five, OFK Pirin triumphed in two and we saw three draws. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Botev PlovdivA. Baroan
A. Baroan
7 goals
Botev PlovdivE. Manu
E. Manu
3 goals
Botev PlovdivM. Sekulić
M. Sekulić
2 goals

Botev Plovdiv missing players

OFK Pirin missing players

Botev Plovdiv OFK Pirin
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 7 13
3 3 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 2 3 5
8 3 1 Lost L 0 4 7
14 9 3 Scored S 1 3 7
19 8 2 Conceded C 1 7 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 71% 77%
67% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 54%
33% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 38%
33% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
25% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 46%
17% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 23%
42% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 54%
 
5.2 5.3 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1.9 3.2
4.3 3.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5.9 5.3
3.3 3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 3.2
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.1 13.3 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.1 7.6
4.3 4.8 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.3 2.5
27% 31% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 19% 21%
 
11 10.5 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 10.1 10
4.3 4.8 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3.1 3.2
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Botev Plovdiv have scored at least twice as many goals at home as OFK Pirin have scored away.
  • Botev Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • OFK Pirin have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • OFK Pirin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • OFK Pirin have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Parva Liga
  • OFK Pirin have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • OFK Pirin have yet to win a 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 1948 Sofia 12 8 2 2 22 10 6 5 1 0 15 4 6 3 1 2 7 6 12 26
2 CSKA Sofia 10 8 1 1 18 6 7 7 0 0 16 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 12 25
3 Levski Sofia 10 8 0 2 20 4 6 6 0 0 15 0 4 2 0 2 5 4 16 24
4 Ludogorets 10 7 2 1 30 6 4 3 1 0 14 1 6 4 1 1 16 5 24 23
5 Cherno More 11 7 1 3 14 11 5 4 0 1 7 4 6 3 1 2 7 7 3 22
6 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 11 7 1 3 12 9 6 5 0 1 10 5 5 2 1 2 2 4 3 22
7 Slavia Sofia 11 7 0 4 13 8 4 4 0 0 7 2 7 3 0 4 6 6 5 21
8 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 13 6 3 4 18 14 7 4 2 1 10 6 6 2 1 3 8 8 4 21
9 Arda 12 6 2 4 12 11 6 4 1 1 6 3 6 2 1 3 6 8 1 20
10 Beroe 13 3 3 7 11 22 7 3 2 2 9 7 6 0 1 5 2 15 -11 12
11 Botev Plovdiv 12 3 1 8 14 19 6 3 0 3 9 8 6 0 1 5 5 11 -5 10
12 Botev Vratsa 12 3 1 8 13 23 5 2 0 3 4 9 7 1 1 5 9 14 -10 10
13 Hebar 1918 13 3 1 9 7 25 6 1 1 4 4 11 7 2 0 5 3 14 -18 10
14 Septemvri Sofia 13 2 3 8 11 20 7 1 3 3 5 10 6 1 0 5 6 10 -9 9
15 OFK Pirin 13 1 5 7 7 16 6 1 2 3 4 9 7 0 3 4 3 7 -9 8
16 Spartak Varna 12 1 2 9 9 27 6 1 1 4 5 9 6 0 1 5 4 18 -18 5

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.