Parva Liga preview and statistics: Botev Plovdiv - Vitosha Bistritsa at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Botev Plovdiv and Vitosha Bistritsa.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Vitosha Bistritsa's home stadium. The visitors last three games on artificial turf have ended in 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.

Botev Plovdiv form and stats

Botev Plovdiv have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Parva Liga. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Botev Plovdiv's last game was hosting Vitosha Bistritsa and winning 2-1. Prior to that, an away loss at Beroe.

A decent goal production from Botev Plovdiv in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. Botev Plovdiv's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Vitosha Bistritsa form and stats

Vitosha Bistritsa, who have the most conceded goals (18) in Parva Liga, are still without points from their Parva Liga away games. 4 games, 4 defeats. Vitosha Bistritsa are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost seven in a row. It's been 5 days since they avoided defeat. (The Slavia Sofia game.) four defeats in a row for Vitosha Bistritsa in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Slavia Sofia.

Vitosha Bistritsa play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Botev Plovdiv. A 0-4 loss hosting Levski Sofia before that.

With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any point(s) for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with Vitosha Bistritsa as the away team, we found five results. Statistics from these were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. The outsiders lost 3 of these games by at least two goals.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Vitosha Bistritsa, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Botev Plovdiv - Vitosha Bistritsa 2-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Botev Plovdiv 6 wins, 1 draw and Vitosha Bistritsa 0 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Nedelev 4 goals

M. Pervan 3 goals

Ebert 1 goals

Botev Plovdiv missing players

Vitosha Bistritsa missing players