First League
Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 - 19:15 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev
Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna Prediction & Stats - First League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna carries real history into this round of the First League.
The two sides meet on 10/08 (Monday) at Stadion Hristo Botev, 19:15 (UK time).
Read the Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 08-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botev Plovdiv the side to beat, with roughly 60% 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.
Botev Plovdiv Preview
Botev Plovdiv reach this fixture 3 match into their First League. Here is where The Canaries stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
1.33 points per game
4 scored, at 1.33 a game
4 conceded, at 1.33 a game
The Canaries, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Asen Chandarov, 2 goals
Most assists: Georgi Milanov, 1 assists
Recent results — Botev Plovdiv
01/08/2026 14:15
27/07/2026 14:15
21/07/2026 14:30
25/05/2026 10:45
16/05/2026 12:00
Spartak Varna: how they are travelling
Spartak Varna come in 3 matches into their First League.
Here is what Spartak Varna have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2.33 points per game
6 scored, at 2 a game
2 conceded, at 0.67 a game
Spartak Varna, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Georg Stojanovski, 2 goals
Most assists: Georg Stojanovski, 1 assists
Recent results — Spartak Varna
03/08/2026 14:15
26/07/2026 12:00
17/07/2026 12:00
22/05/2026 11:00
18/05/2026 12:30
The head-to-head favours Spartak Varna
Spartak Varna have generally come out ahead of The Canaries in their recent meetings.
From 10 match(es):
Spartak Varna: 5 win(s)
Botev Plovdiv: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 1
That trend is worth factoring into the Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna prediction.
Form comparison Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna
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 |
W
L
D
|
1.33 |
| Home |
W
D
|
2 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 1.5 | 5 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 0.5 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.1 | 2.27 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.03 | 2.19 |
Away Team
Spartak Varna
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Home |
W
D
|
2 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 1 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.38 | 1.84 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna
Match: Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna
Competition: First League
Date: Monday, 10/08/2026
Kick-off: 19:15 (UK time)
Venue: Stadion Hristo Botev
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Stats
The statistics for The Yellow-Blacks vs Spartak Varna that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.25
League: 2.38
Both Teams to Score
25%
League: 62%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 76%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 52%
Cards
5
League: 4.05
Corners
6
League: 9.33
Home Team
Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
|
1.33 |
| Home |
W
D
|
2 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 1.5 | 5 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 0.5 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.1 | 2.27 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.03 | 2.19 |
Away Team
Spartak Varna
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Home |
W
D
|
2 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 1 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.38 | 1.84 |
Corners
13 / Match
+56% Corners / Match
Botev Plovdiv received +56% more corners than Spartak Varna in the First League
8.33 / Match
Cherno More
(4)
CSKA Sofia
(5)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(6)(1)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(1)
Cherno More
(5)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
Cards
2.33 / Match
+43% Cards / Match
Spartak Varna received +43% more cards than Botev Plovdiv in the First League
3.33 / Match
Cherno More
(3)
CSKA Sofia
(3)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(1)(5)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(3)
Cherno More
(2)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
Goals Scored
1.33 / Match
+50%
Spartak Varna is +50% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Cherno More
(1)
CSKA Sofia
(2)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(1)(1)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(3)
Cherno More
(2)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
Goals Conceded
1.33 / Match
+50%
Botev Plovdiv condeded +50% more goals than Spartak Varna
0.67 / Match
Cherno More
(0)
CSKA Sofia
(3)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(1)(0)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(0)
Cherno More
(2)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
First League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Levski Sofia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Ludogorets
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 |
Spartak Varna
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 4 |
CSKA Sofia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 5 |
CSKA 1948 Sofia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 6 |
Arda
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 7 |
Botev Plovdiv
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 |
Slavia Sofia
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 10 |
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 11 |
Botev Vratsa
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 12 |
Cherno More
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 13 |
Septemvri Sofia
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 14 |
Dunav 2010
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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