Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv betting preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sun 06.December
Match begins: 10:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Hristo Botev (12000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Botev Vratsa have their presumed home advantage while Lokomotiv Plovdiv are ahead 12 points in the Parva Liga table.

Insights:
  • Botev Vratsa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Parva Liga

The visiting Lokomotiv Plovdiv played their last game only four days ago, a Parva Liga match. That game was also an away game, at Levski Sofia. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Botev Vratsa form and stats

Botev Vratsa have collected 11 points from their Parva Liga home games so far after 3-2-1.

Vratsa faced defeat in their previous match, away at Ludogorets (1-2). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Cherno More.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Parva Liga game versus Slavia Sofia in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadion Hristo Botev.

The Vratsa fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. From these home matches, Botev Vratsa have conceded only 4 goals.

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Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats

4-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lokomotiv Plovdiv in their Parva Liga matches away.

Two away games in a row for Lokomotiv, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Levski Sofia in the Parva Liga. A home win before that, celebrating 6-0 vs Botev Plovdiv.

Lokomotiv are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. As opposed to that, Lokomotiv have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Lokomotiv Plovdiv - Vratsa 2-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Botev Vratsa two wins, three draws and Lokomotiv Plovdiv five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv PlovdivD. Krasimirov Iliev
D. Krasimirov Iliev
7 goals
Botev VratsaD. Genov
D. Genov
5 goals
Lokomotiv PlovdivD. Costa Lima Almeida
D. Costa Lima Almeida
4 goals

Botev Vratsa missing players

Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players

Botev Vratsa Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 3 Played P 2 7 14
4 3 1 Won W 1 4 8
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 3
6 1 1 Lost L 1 3 3
16 11 4 Scored S 3 12 27
19 4 3 Conceded C 2 8 14
77% 67% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
77% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 86%
62% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 64%
23% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 36%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
54% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 57%
31% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 29%
38% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.2 8.8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 6 10.1 9.4
2.9 3.7 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.9 4.4
42% 50% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 44% 44%
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Botev Vratsa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Parva Liga
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Ludogorets 12 9 2 1 27 10 6 5 1 0 12 3 6 4 1 1 15 7 17 29
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 14 8 3 3 27 14 7 4 3 0 15 6 7 4 0 3 12 8 13 27
3 Arda 13 6 6 1 18 10 6 4 2 0 12 5 7 2 4 1 6 5 8 24
4 CSKA Sofia 13 6 6 1 20 14 6 4 2 0 9 4 7 2 4 1 11 10 6 24
5 Cherno More 14 6 3 5 21 19 7 4 1 2 13 10 7 2 2 3 8 9 2 21
6 CSKA 1948 Sofia 14 5 5 4 22 16 7 4 1 2 19 9 7 1 4 2 3 7 6 20
7 Beroe 11 5 3 3 22 12 5 2 1 2 11 4 6 3 2 1 11 8 10 18
8 Botev Vratsa 13 4 3 6 16 19 6 3 2 1 11 4 7 1 1 5 5 15 -3 15
9 Levski Sofia 12 4 2 6 13 11 7 3 1 3 7 6 5 1 1 3 6 5 2 14
10 Botev Plovdiv 13 3 5 5 14 24 7 3 4 0 10 5 6 0 1 5 4 19 -10 14
11 Tsarsko selo 13 3 4 6 7 11 6 2 2 2 5 5 7 1 2 4 2 6 -4 13
12 Montana 13 3 3 7 13 26 7 3 1 3 11 14 6 0 2 4 2 12 -13 12
13 Slavia Sofia 13 2 3 8 8 21 7 2 3 2 3 5 6 0 0 6 5 16 -13 9
14 Etar 14 1 4 9 10 31 7 1 2 4 6 14 7 0 2 5 4 17 -21 7

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.