Botev Plovdiv look to Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 supporters for inspiration before Slavia Sofia match

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Fri 30.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 (3500 seats)

Botev Plovdiv - Slavia Sofia in Parva Liga: Numbers, team selections, games, trends and reports. Get our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Botev Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Slavia Sofia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Botev Plovdiv and Slavia Sofia should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Botev Plovdiv form and stats

2 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Botev Plovdiv have to build on here at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912 in the Parva Liga. Two home wins in a row for Botev Plovdiv bring valid hopes of a third.

In their previous game, the manager Kopić led his Plovdiv to a defeat away at Spartak Varna. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912. Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Manu for missing a penalty kick versus Spartak Varna in the 90th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against CSKA 1948 Sofia.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Botev Plovdiv handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

A decent goal production from Plovdiv in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.

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Slavia Sofia form and stats

The visitors are W3-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Parva Liga. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Slavia Sofia are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Slavia Sofia are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the game against Beroe (placed 10th).

Prior to that match, the Slavia manager Zagorčić faced defeat when travelling to CSKA Sofia and losing 0-2.

Slavia Sofia are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

It's not easy to score on Slavia Sofia as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Botev Plovdiv-Slavia Sofia H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Botev Plovdiv five wins, Slavia Sofia three wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PlovdivA. Baroan
A. Baroan
7 goals

Botev Plovdiv missing players

Slavia Sofia missing players

Botev Plovdiv Slavia Sofia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 3 6 9
2 2 0 Won W 3 3 6
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
7 3 1 Lost L 0 3 3
13 8 0 Scored S 6 6 12
18 8 2 Conceded C 1 5 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 67%
40% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 33% 44%
40% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
30% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 17% 33%
10% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 33%
40% 40% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
5.7 5.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.2 4.9
4.3 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.5 4
3.2 3 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 2.2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.9 13.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 13.3 11.5 12.3
4.7 5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.3 4.7
28% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 23% 29%
 
9.9 9.4 10 Shots against (avg) S A 4.3 6.5 6.2
4.4 5 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.7 2 2.3
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Botev Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Slavia Sofia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 9 7 2 0 30 5 4 3 1 0 14 1 5 4 1 0 16 4 25 23
2 CSKA 1948 Sofia 11 7 2 2 19 9 6 5 1 0 15 4 5 2 1 2 4 5 10 23
3 CSKA Sofia 9 7 1 1 16 5 6 6 0 0 14 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 11 22
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 10 7 1 2 11 6 5 5 0 0 9 2 5 2 1 2 2 4 5 22
5 Cherno More 10 6 1 3 12 10 4 3 0 1 5 3 6 3 1 2 7 7 2 19
6 Levski Sofia 8 6 0 2 18 4 5 5 0 0 14 0 3 1 0 2 4 4 14 18
7 Slavia Sofia 9 6 0 3 12 7 3 3 0 0 6 2 6 3 0 3 6 5 5 18
8 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 11 5 3 3 15 11 6 3 2 1 9 6 5 2 1 2 6 5 4 18
9 Arda 11 5 2 4 11 11 5 3 1 1 5 3 6 2 1 3 6 8 0 17
10 Beroe 11 3 2 6 11 21 6 3 2 1 9 6 5 0 0 5 2 15 -10 11
11 Botev Vratsa 11 3 1 7 12 21 5 2 0 3 4 9 6 1 1 4 8 12 -9 10
12 Septemvri Sofia 11 2 2 7 10 18 6 1 2 3 4 9 5 1 0 4 6 9 -8 8
13 Botev Plovdiv 10 2 1 7 13 18 5 2 0 3 8 8 5 0 1 4 5 10 -5 7
14 OFK Pirin 11 1 4 6 6 14 5 1 1 3 4 9 6 0 3 3 2 5 -8 7
15 Hebar 1918 11 2 1 8 4 22 5 0 1 4 1 9 6 2 0 4 3 13 -18 7
16 Spartak Varna 11 1 1 9 8 26 6 1 1 4 5 9 5 0 0 5 3 17 -18 4

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.