Football betting preview: Ludogorets vs Botev Plovdiv

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ludogorets Arena (8808 seats)

A key match in Parva Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Ludogorets and Botev Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Botev Plovdiv when playing on grass are 14 wins, 13 draws and 11 defeats from 38 matches. They have scored 58 goals and conceded 50 times in these games.

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Ludogorets form and stats

Ludogorets, who have the most scored goals (53) in Parva Liga, have been very solid at home so far, with 34 points collected from 13 matches. This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the league table.

Ludogorets are returning here after visiting Levski Sofia in a Parva Liga game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Before that, Ludogorets drew at home versus CSKA Sofia.

The Ludogorets manager S. Stoev has got the team scoring with 29 from 13 home games. As for guarding their own goal, Ludogorets have only let in 6 goals at home.

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Botev Plovdiv form and stats

As the visiting team Botev Plovdiv have produced an overall stat of 5-4-4 so far. It's been quite a sequence of draws for Botev Plovdiv when traveling as their last five away games have all ended all square. Not since the CSKA Sofia match has the points been distributed unevenly.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Parva Liga home defeat versus Cherno More with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Beroe that ended 1-1.

Botev Plovdiv are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 13 games. Botev Plovdiv are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Ludogorets - Botev Plovdiv 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 6 wins for Ludogorets, 2 draws and 2 wins for Botev Plovdiv.

Top Goalscorers

C. Keșerü
19 goals
T. Nedelev
12 goals
Marcelinho
8 goals

Ludogorets missing players

Botev Plovdiv missing players

Ludogorets Botev Plovdiv
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 15 Played 15 29
55 29 Scored 16 41
14 6 Conceded 14 25
86% 87% Over 0.5 87% 90%
66% 60% Over 1.5 73% 72%
34% 40% Over 2.5 27% 34%
24% 20% Over 3.5 7% 17%
21% 13% Over 4.5 7% 14%
38% 33% Both teams to score 53% 45%
55% 60% Clean Sheet 40% 41%
21% 20% Failed To Score 20% 24%
 
6.3 6.3 Corners For (avg) 3.3 4
2.8 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 5.5 4.7
2 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.4 2
2 0 Red Cards (total) 2 3
Key stats this season:
  • Ludogorets is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 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