First League
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 - 19:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 Prediction & Stats - First League 2026/27
Predictions
There is history in this one. Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 open their First League against a familiar opponent, and the past meetings give this fixture an edge from the first whistle.
It is played on 20/07 (Monday) at Stadion Hristo Botev, kicking off at 19:30 (UK time).
Our full Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 prediction is below — worth a read before you commit to a market.
Our verdict on Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Both sides begin their First League here, so the analysis leans more on personnel and pre-season signals than on live form. With that in mind, this is the selection we favour:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Botev Plovdiv Win
Last updated on 19-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botev Plovdiv the side to beat, with roughly 51% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all First League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Reading Botev Plovdiv's form
Botev Plovdiv come in without a competitive fixture on record yet, so their previous results are the closest guide we have for this preview.
Recent results — Botev Plovdiv
25/05/2026 10:45
16/05/2026 12:00
12/05/2026 13:15
09/05/2026 09:15
03/05/2026 09:15
Reading Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's form
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 likewise arrive without a competitive outing logged, so recent form is scarce. Their last few matches still tell part of the story:
Recent results — Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
22/05/2026 11:00
18/05/2026 12:30
14/05/2026 13:15
09/05/2026 06:45
05/05/2026 13:00
The head-to-head favours Botev Plovdiv
Recent meetings have tended to go Botev Plovdiv's way against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929.
From 13 match(es):
Botev Plovdiv: 6 win(s)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 prediction.
Form comparison Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Away Team
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
👉 Prediction: Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
Fixture information - Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Match: Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Competition: First League
Date: Monday, 20/07/2026
Kick-off: 19:30 (UK time)
Venue: Stadion Hristo Botev
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Stats
The statistics for The Yellow-Blacks vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 3.5
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 100%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 100%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 100%
Cards
0
League: 2
Corners
0
League: 9.5
Home Team
Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Away Team
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Corners
0 / Match
Corners / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of corners
0 / Match
Cards
0 / Match
Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
0 / Match
Goals Scored
0 / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
0 / Match
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
0 / Match
First League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Levski Sofia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
CSKA 1948 Sofia
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Spartak Varna
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 |
Arda
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Botev Plovdiv
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Botev Vratsa
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |
Cherno More
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |
CSKA Sofia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Ludogorets
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Septemvri Sofia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Slavia Sofia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Dunav 2010
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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