First League
Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev
Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv Prediction & Stats - First League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv carries real history into this round of the First League.
The two sides meet on 24/08 (Monday) at Stadion Hristo Botev, 17:00 (UK time).
Read the Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 22-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botev Plovdiv the side to beat, with roughly 25% 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 Vratsa Preview
Botev Vratsa reach this fixture 5 match into their First League. Here is where The Green Lions stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost
0.2 points per game
3 scored, at 0.6 a game
13 conceded, at 2.6 a game
The Green Lions, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Martin Detelinov Petkov, 2 goals
Most assists: Martin Ognyanov Smolenski, 1 assists
Recent results — Botev Vratsa
16/08/2026 12:00
10/08/2026 12:00
02/08/2026 12:00
25/07/2026 12:00
19/07/2026 12:30
Botev Plovdiv: how they are travelling
Botev Plovdiv come in 5 matches into their First League.
Here is what The Canaries have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
1.4 points per game
7 scored, at 1.4 a game
8 conceded, at 1.6 a game
The Canaries, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Asen Chandarov, 3 goals
Most assists: Carlos Miguel Meotti de Almeida, 2 assists
Recent results — The Canaries
15/08/2026 14:15
10/08/2026 14:15
01/08/2026 14:15
27/07/2026 14:15
21/07/2026 14:30
The head-to-head favours Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv have generally come out ahead of The Green Lions in their recent meetings.
From 17 match(es):
Botev Plovdiv: 11 win(s)
Botev Vratsa: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 2
That trend is worth factoring into the Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv prediction.
Form comparison Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Botev Vratsa
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.2 |
| Home |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Away |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.67 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 2.6 | 2 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.12 | 0.93 | 1.25 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.02 | 1.84 |
Away Team
Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
D
|
1.4 |
| Home |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.67 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 2.06 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.12 | 1.97 |
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 Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv
Match: Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv
Competition: First League
Date: Monday, 24/08/2026
Kick-off: 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stadion Hristo Botev
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Stats
The statistics for Botev Vratsa vs The Yellow-Blacks that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3
League: 2.8
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 83%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 60%
Cards
4
League: 4.09
Corners
9
League: 9.11
Home Team
Botev Vratsa
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.2 |
| Home |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Away |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.67 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 2.6 | 2 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.12 | 0.93 | 1.25 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.02 | 1.84 |
Away Team
Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
D
|
1.4 |
| Home |
W
W
D
|
2.33 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.67 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 2.06 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.12 | 1.97 |
Corners
10.2 / Match
+2% Corners / Match
Botev Plovdiv received +2% more corners than Botev Vratsa in the First League
10.4 / Match
CSKA Sofia
(5)
Slavia Sofia
(7)
Ludogorets
(2)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
(5)
Cherno More
(5)(1)
Ludogorets
(4)
Spartak Varna
(4)
Cherno More
(5)
CSKA Sofia
(6)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Cards
1.8 / Match
+13% Cards / Match
Botev Vratsa received +13% more cards than Botev Plovdiv in the First League
1.6 / Match
CSKA Sofia
(2)
Slavia Sofia
(2)
Ludogorets
(1)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
(1)
Cherno More
(2)(0)
Ludogorets
(1)
Spartak Varna
(3)
Cherno More
(3)
CSKA Sofia
(1)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Goals Scored
0.6 / Match
+133%
Botev Plovdiv is +133% better in terms of goals scored
1.4 / Match
CSKA Sofia
(0)
Slavia Sofia
(0)
Ludogorets
(1)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
(1)
Cherno More
(1)(0)
Ludogorets
(3)
Spartak Varna
(1)
Cherno More
(2)
CSKA Sofia
(1)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Goals Conceded
2.6 / Match
+38%
Botev Vratsa condeded +38% more goals than Botev Plovdiv
1.6 / Match
CSKA Sofia
(5)
Slavia Sofia
(3)
Ludogorets
(2)
CSKA 1948 Sofia
(2)
Cherno More
(1)(2)
Ludogorets
(2)
Spartak Varna
(0)
Cherno More
(3)
CSKA Sofia
(1)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
First League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ludogorets
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| 2 |
CSKA Sofia
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2.6 |
| 3 |
CSKA 1948 Sofia
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2.6 |
| 4 |
Levski Sofia
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 5 |
Arda
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 6 |
Spartak Varna
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 7 |
Botev Plovdiv
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 8 |
Slavia Sofia
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 9 |
Septemvri Sofia
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 10 |
Cherno More
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 11 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 12 |
Dunav 2010
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 13 |
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 2 | 0.4 |
| 14 |
Botev Vratsa
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 1 | 0.2 |
Odds
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