Match-goers at Stadion Hristo Botev haven’t celebrated many home wins this season, with Botev Vratsa rotting in the 12th position. The opposing Arda will attempt to defend their higher league position in this fixture.
- Botev Vratsa have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Parva Liga
- Arda have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Parva Liga
Botev Vratsa and Arda 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.
Botev Vratsa form and stats
The story so far in the Parva Liga for Botev Vratsa at their home stadium (Stadion Hristo Botev) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Vratsa, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Botev Vratsa faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cherno More (1-2). Heartbreak for Vratsa in their last match as Cherno More's Coureur scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Hebar 1918 with a 2-0 scoreline.Botev Vratsa have scored 4 league goals here from 5 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Arda form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Parva Liga.
Arda are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the match against Hebar 1918 (placed 15th). That win felt sweet as this club had gone three league rounds without winning.
Before that, Arda travelled to Ludogorets and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's latest 11 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.
8 goals have been conceded by Arda in these games.
Head 2 Head
Arda have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (2-3-0) when playing Botev Vratsa.The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last eight encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Perea Vargas 6 goals |  M. Kalinov Marinov 2 goals |  I. Tilev 2 goals |
Botev Vratsa missing players
Arda missing players
| Botev Vratsa | Arda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 23 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 83% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 50% |
| 58% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 25% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 58% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 42% |
| 25% | 60% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 3.9 | 5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.8 | 5.1 |
| 5.1 | 6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.8 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.2 | 10.8 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 7 | 9 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 33% | 22% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 33% | 29% |
| 14.5 | 16.2 | 21 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 12.3 | 10.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 10 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
- Arda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Arda have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Parva Liga
- Arda have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Arda haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Botev Vratsa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Botev Vratsa have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Parva Liga
- Botev Vratsa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Botev Vratsa 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 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 24 | 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 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Arda | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Levski Sofia | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | Slavia Sofia | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 | Beroe | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -10 | 11 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 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 | Septemvri Sofia | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 9 |
| 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 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -19 | 7 |
| 16 | Spartak Varna | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 5 |
