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Botev Plovdiv vs Arda Kardzhali: result 2-1 and analysis

First LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 13, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Hristo Botev, Plovdiv

Botev Plovdiv
2-1
Arda Kardzhali

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What was the result of Botev Plovdiv vs Arda Kardzhali?

Botev Plovdiv won 2-1 on September 13, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 8′MarquinhosBotev Plovdiv
  • 36′MarquinhosBotev Plovdiv
  • 54′T. YordanovArda Kardzhali

Official lineup for Botev Plovdiv vs Arda Kardzhali

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Botev Plovdiv

4-4-2
  1. 11A. Baroan
  2. 10E. Toku
  1. 7Marquinhos
  2. 22R. Rabeï
  3. 6D. Mertens
  4. 17N. Minkov
  1. 8T. Nedelev
  2. 3P. Konaté
  3. 4V. Genev
  4. 18S. Souprayen
  1. 1G. Argilashki

Arda Kardzhali

4-2-3-1
  1. 98T. Yordanov
  1. 11A. Georgiev
  2. 17I. Kokonov
  3. 9S. Delev
  1. 80L. Kotev
  2. 33I. Tilev
  1. 8M. Zhelev
  2. 19R. Rumenov
  3. 24A. Petkov
  4. 71Plamen Krumov
  1. 12I. Karadzhov
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botev Plovdiv have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Arda Kardzhali have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Botev Plovdiv
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2021Slavia Sofia(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 26, 2021Tsarsko Selo(away)0-0First League
Aug 20, 2021Levski Sofia(home)3-1First League
Aug 16, 2021Botev Vratsa(away)1-1First League
Aug 7, 2021Slavia Sofia(home)1-0First League
Arda Kardzhali
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2021Beroe(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 27, 2021Lokomotiv Sofia(home)1-1First League
Aug 20, 2021Tsarsko Selo(away)0-1First League
Aug 8, 2021Levski Sofia(away)2-0First League
Aug 1, 2021Al-Nassr(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Botev Plovdiv wins, 2 draws, 3 Arda Kardzhali wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2021Botev Plovdiv 0-2 Arda KardzhaliFirst League
Aug 29, 2020Arda Kardzhali 3-2 Botev PlovdivFirst League
Jun 29, 2020Arda Kardzhali 1-0 Botev PlovdivFirst League
Oct 30, 2019Botev Plovdiv 1-1 Arda KardzhaliFirst League
Jul 14, 2019Arda Kardzhali 0-0 Botev PlovdivFirst League

Last archived meeting: Botev Plovdiv vs Arda Kardzhali on Feb 12, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Botev Plovdiv score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Arda Kardzhali score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botev Plovdiv1.40.959/155/15
Arda Kardzhali1.21.156/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Botev Plovdiv sit 5th in First League (19 points from 12 matches) and Arda Kardzhali sit 6th (18 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Botev Plovdiv12615171819
6Arda Kardzhali12534161818

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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

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