The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Etar are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 10th.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Etar form and stats
Etar have performed well at Stadion Ivailo so far this season with 8 wins from 13 matches. Points have also been lost, 2 after draws and 3 from defeats.The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the Bulgarian Cup last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that, Etar had a Parva Liga home game versus Vereya which ended with a victory 3-0.
A decent goal production from Etar in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 13 matches. Etar are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Ivailo, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches.
Botev Vratsa form and stats
Botev Vratsa have only collected 12 points from their away games after 3-3-7 (13 played).Botev Vratsa are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Parva Liga against Vitosha Bistritsa. That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Vereya.
Botev Vratsa have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 13 away games. Botev Vratsa have conceded 25 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Etar - Botev Vratsa 2-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Etar won 4, Botev Vratsa won 4 and 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
![]() D. Mladenov 10 goals | ![]() P. Atanasov 7 goals | ![]() V. Batrović 6 goals |
Etar missing players
Botev Vratsa missing players
| Etar | Botev Vratsa | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | Played | 13 | 27 |
| 33 | 23 | Scored | 14 | 32 |
| 27 | 12 | Conceded | 25 | 40 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 96% |
| 67% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 92% | 78% |
| 37% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 69% | 56% |
| 11% | 14% | Over 3.5 | 38% | 30% |
| 7% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 7% |
| 33% | 43% | Both teams to score | 69% | 48% |
| 44% | 57% | Clean Sheet | 8% | 26% |
| 26% | 0% | Failed To Score | 23% | 30% |
- Etar hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Botev Vratsa is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Etar is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Etar has scored in all of their 14 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ludogorets | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 39 | 62 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 33 | 57 |
| 3 | Levski Sofia | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 27 | 54 |
| 4 | Botev Plovdiv | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 45 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 42 |
| 6 | Beroe | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 42 |
| 7 | Etar | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 40 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 35 |
| 9 | Slavia Sofia | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 31 |
| 11 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -22 | 25 |
| 12 | Septemvri Sofia | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 30 | -29 | 21 |
| 13 | Dunav 2010 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 47 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 32 | -22 | 20 |
| 14 | Vereya | 26 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 42 | -48 | 6 |