Botev Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa: prediction and stats
First LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 20, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Hristo Botev, Plovdiv
The Footlab AI model makes Botev Plovdiv the favourite at 49%, against 28% for a draw and 23% for Botev Vratsa. The most likely score is 1-1. If Botev Plovdiv wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
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 Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa?
Botev Plovdiv starts as the favourite with a 107-point Elo edge (1,802 vs 1,695).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Botev Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa
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 Plovdiv
4-2-3-1- 90S. Kalu
- 10A. Chandarov
- 77Lucas Araújo
- 7Alberto Salido
- 16V. Vidolov
- 13S. Tsonov
- 87S. Petrov
- 27B. Hein
- 82V. Mendes
- 4N. Soldo
- 29D. Naumov
Botev Vratsa
4-2-3-1- 4I. Goranov
- 12I. Yurukov
- 7R. Tsonev
- 10J. Gallegos
- 24M. Smolenski
- 8A. Stoyanov
- 36M. Stoev
- 3S. Sanyang
- 25A. Buchkov
- 88L. Boyanov
- 94M. Orlinov
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:18 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botev Plovdiv have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Botev Vratsa have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Botev Vratsa(home) | 2-0 | |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Septemvri Sofia(away) | 3-0 | First League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home) | 2-0 | First League |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 3-2 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 0-2 | |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Spartak Varna(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Dunav Ruse(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Levski Sofia(home) | 0-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Botev Plovdiv wins, 0 draws, 2 Botev Vratsa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv 2-0 Botev Vratsa | |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Botev Vratsa 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv 1-3 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Botev Vratsa 1-2 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Botev Plovdiv 3-1 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Botev Vratsa 1-3 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Botev Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa on Oct 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Botev Plovdiv score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Vratsa score 0.9 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botev Plovdiv | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Botev Vratsa | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 11 matches) and Botev Vratsa sit 9th (9 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 19 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 9 |
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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 Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa?
- The Footlab AI model makes Botev Plovdiv the favourite at 49%, against 28% for a draw and 23% for Botev Vratsa.
- Where and when is Botev Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa played?
- Botev Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa is played on February 20, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Hristo Botev, in the First League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 45% 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.