Can Levski Sofia outperform Botev Vratsa in Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov clash?

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov (25000 seats)

Having a 6 point dominance in the league table, Levski Sofia club members expect to see their side collect max points from this match against Botev Vratsa.

Insights:
  • Levski Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Botev Vratsa is in the worst form (0-2-4)

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Levski Sofia form and stats

When playing at home in the Parva Liga, Levski Sofia have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games.

A strong away win for Levski against Slavia Sofia the last match, as Bilal Bari were on target.

Prior to that, an away loss at Cherno More.

The Levski fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Levski Sofia have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Botev Vratsa form and stats

Botev Vratsa have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Parva Liga, after 1-0-6 (7 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Botev Vratsa, who have now gone eleven games without a victory. The Tsarsko selo game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Two away games in a row for Botev Vratsa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Arda in the Parva Liga. Late heartbreak for Vratsa in the Arda match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Slavia Sofia wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Vratsa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Botev Vratsa have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams involved played each other earlier on this campaign: Botev Vratsa - Levski Sofia 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Levski victories, two draws and two Botev Vratsa wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Botev VratsaD. Babunski Hristovski
D. Babunski Hristovski
6 goals
Levski SofiaB. Tsonev
B. Tsonev
4 goals
LevskiB. Bari
B. Bari
3 goals

Levski Sofia missing players

Botev Vratsa missing players

Levski Sofia Botev Vratsa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 7 14
5 3 2 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 1 Drew D 0 0 5
7 3 0 Lost L 2 6 7
18 11 6 Scored S 2 7 14
21 10 1 Conceded C 4 17 24
93% 86% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 79%
79% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 64%
64% 71% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 71% 50%
29% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 57% 43%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 29% 21%
57% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 57%
21% 29% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
29% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 36%
 
3.9 3.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 3.1 3.3
5.2 4.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 7.7 6.9
2.5 2.9 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.7 2.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
10.6 12 15 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 6.1 6.6
4.9 5.1 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.1 3.5
26% 31% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 32% 29%
 
8.9 7.4 3.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15 15.1 14
4.4 3.9 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6.3 6.1
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Botev Vratsa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Botev Vratsa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Botev Vratsa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Botev Vratsa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Botev Vratsa have the most conceded goals (17) away in Parva Liga
  • Botev Vratsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Botev Vratsa is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • 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 12 11 0 1 33 7 7 7 0 0 20 1 5 4 0 1 13 6 26 33
2 Botev Plovdiv 14 7 4 3 19 15 7 6 0 1 14 8 7 1 4 2 5 7 4 25
3 CSKA Sofia 10 7 2 1 19 12 5 3 1 1 8 7 5 4 1 0 11 5 7 23
4 Slavia Sofia 14 6 5 3 14 11 7 4 2 1 8 5 7 2 3 2 6 6 3 23
5 Cherno More 14 5 7 2 16 10 7 2 4 1 6 4 7 3 3 1 10 6 6 22
6 Beroe 14 6 2 6 15 15 7 4 2 1 5 3 7 2 0 5 10 12 0 20
7 Arda 12 4 5 3 15 13 5 2 2 1 8 7 7 2 3 2 7 6 2 17
8 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 14 4 5 5 13 13 7 2 3 2 8 9 7 2 2 3 5 4 0 17
9 Levski Sofia 14 5 2 7 18 21 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 2 1 4 7 11 -3 17
10 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 13 3 5 5 10 19 6 3 1 2 5 6 7 0 4 3 5 13 -9 14
11 CSKA 1948 Sofia 13 3 2 8 18 26 7 3 1 3 14 12 6 0 1 5 4 14 -8 11
12 OFK Pirin 14 3 2 9 18 26 7 3 1 3 14 12 7 0 1 6 4 14 -8 11
13 Botev Vratsa 14 2 5 7 14 24 7 1 5 1 7 7 7 1 0 6 7 17 -10 11
14 Tsarsko selo 14 2 4 8 8 18 7 2 2 3 5 6 7 0 2 5 3 12 -10 10

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.