With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Levski Sofia fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Botev Plovdiv.
- Levski Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Botev Plovdiv have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Parva Liga
It's no vacation for neither Levski Sofia nor Botev Plovdiv as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
This pitch has grass, which is not Botev Plovdiv's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Botev Plovdiv have performed like this: Played 38 matches resulting in 8 wins, 10 draws and 20 defeats with the goal stats 37-63 (scored/conceded).
Levski Sofia form and stats
Overall Parva Liga stats at home this season for Levski Sofia are 4-1-4 (wins-draw-losses).
S. Petkov was the last player to score a league goal for Levski Sofia and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Levski Sofia haven't scored in 220 minutes. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Zvonimir Mikulic not having conceded a league goal in 340 minutes.
The Levski supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Beroe in Bulgarian Cup and win 3-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at CSKA 1948 Sofia that finished 0-0.
What a game it was for N. Robertha when beating Beroe, applying the finishing touch to three goals!
Levski are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. Levski have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Botev Plovdiv form and stats
Botev Plovdiv, who have the fewest points (2) away in Parva Liga, have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Parva Liga, after 0-2-7 (9 played).
Botev Plovdiv might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. CSKA 1948 Sofia (after extra-time) proved too strong as Botev Plovdiv slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Sporten kompleks Botev 1912. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Montana in the Parva Liga.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Plovdiv as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. Botev Plovdiv are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 7 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Botev Plovdiv - Levski 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Levski wins - draws - Botev Plovdiv wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Iliev 9 goals |   B. Tsonev 4 goals | M. Espinosa 3 goals |
Levski Sofia missing players
Botev Plovdiv missing players
| Levski Sofia | Botev Plovdiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 10 | 26 | 37 |
| 84% | 89% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 58% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 42% | 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 89% | 58% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 56% | 32% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 21% |
| 37% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 56% | 47% |
| 37% | 44% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 26% |
| 42% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 44% | 42% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7.3 | 7.8 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 7.2 | 8.7 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| 35% | 34% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 28% | 30% |
- Botev Plovdiv have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Botev Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Botev Plovdiv have the fewest points (2) away in Parva Liga
- Botev Plovdiv have the most conceded goals (26) away in Parva Liga
- Botev Plovdiv have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Parva Liga
- Botev Plovdiv have the the worst goal difference (-19) away in Parva Liga
- Botev Plovdiv have yet to win a game away.
- Levski Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 39 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 38 |
| 4 | Arda | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 35 |
| 5 | Beroe | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 32 |
| 6 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Cherno More | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 8 | Tsarsko selo | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | Levski Sofia | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Montana | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -15 | 18 |
| 11 | Slavia Sofia | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 16 |
| 12 | Botev Plovdiv | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | -19 | 16 |
| 13 | Botev Vratsa | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -11 | 15 |
| 14 | Etar | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 24 | -26 | 13 |