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Botev Ihtiman vs Belasitsa: prediction and stats

Third League - SouthwestSouthwest - 15Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Gradski stadion, Ihtiman

Botev IhtimanBelasitsa

The Footlab AI model makes Botev Ihtiman the favourite at 61%, against 22% for a draw and 17% for Belasitsa. The most likely score is 1-1. If Botev Ihtiman wins, the most likely score is 2-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Botev Ihtiman vs Belasitsa?

On Elo ratings, Botev Ihtiman has 1,429 points and Belasitsa 1,394.

61%22%17%
Botev Ihtiman winDrawBelasitsa win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Botev Ihtiman vs Belasitsa

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Botev Ihtiman

4-3-3
  1. AA. Kurdov
  2. VV. Kaptiev
  3. KK. Dimitrov
  1. VV. Baharov
  2. VV. Velev
  3. YY. Gavrilov
  1. BB. Angelov
  2. SS. Katrankov
  3. DD. Vezalov
  4. II. Velikov
  1. NN. Radev

Belasitsa

4-3-3
  1. 17I. Filchev
  2. 9K. Krastev
  3. 99D. Ivanov
  1. 26K. Valkov
  2. 18G. Karakashev
  3. 14I. Marchev
  1. 4D. Yovchev
  2. 5D. Yaramov
  3. 19V. Ergin
  4. 15A. Karachorov
  1. 1V. Ivanov

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 07:27 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botev Ihtiman have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Belasitsa have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Botev Ihtiman
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2026Bansko(away)0-1Third League - Southwest
Oct 4, 2026Spartak Plovdiv(away)0-1Cup
Sep 26, 2026FK Minyor Pernik(home)0-2Third League - Southwest
Sep 19, 2026Pirin Razlog(away)0-1Third League - Southwest
Sep 12, 2026Natsional Sofia(home)3-2Third League - Southwest
Belasitsa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Septemvri Simitli(away)1-1Third League - Southwest
Oct 7, 2026Balkan Botevgrad(home)1-2Third League - Southwest
Oct 4, 2026Dobrudzha(home)1-2Cup
Sep 26, 2026Strumska Slava(away)1-2Third League - Southwest
Sep 19, 2026Kostinbrod(home)0-1Third League - Southwest

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Botev Ihtiman wins, 1 draw, 5 Belasitsa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 4, 2022Belasitsa 4-0 Botev IhtimanThird League - Southwest
Nov 27, 2021Botev Ihtiman 0-2 BelasitsaThird League - Southwest
Apr 7, 2021Botev Ihtiman 1-1 BelasitsaThird League - Southwest
Sep 26, 2020Belasitsa 2-0 Botev IhtimanThird League - Southwest
Nov 9, 2019Belasitsa 5-1 Botev IhtimanThird League - Southwest
May 23, 2019Belasitsa 4-0 Botev IhtimanThird League - Southwest

Last archived meeting: Belasitsa vs Botev Ihtiman on Jun 4, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Botev Ihtiman score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Belasitsa score 1.4 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botev Ihtiman1.51.328/159/15
Belasitsa1.41.9111/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Botev Ihtiman sit 8th in Third League - Southwest (15 points from 10 matches) and Belasitsa sit 14th (11 points from 11 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Botev Ihtiman10505141315
14Belasitsa11326172111

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Botev Ihtiman vs Belasitsa?
The Footlab AI model makes Botev Ihtiman the favourite at 61%, against 22% for a draw and 17% for Belasitsa.
Where and when is Botev Ihtiman vs Belasitsa played?
Botev Ihtiman vs Belasitsa is played on October 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Gradski stadion, in the Third League - Southwest.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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