Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia: result 0-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on July 21, 2018 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Hristo Botev, Plovdiv
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What was the result of Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia?
Levski Sofia won 0-1 on July 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 90′I. DimitrovLevski Sofia
Official lineup for Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botev Plovdiv
4-2-3-1- 93Gustavo Sauer
- 20S. Petkov
- 29D. N'Dongala
- 10S. Yusein
- 8T. Nedelev
- 17L. Baltanov
- 5K. Dimitrov
- 6K. Nichev
- 28Filip Filipov
- 23Y. Minev
- 22D. Kajzer
Levski Sofia
4-2-3-1- 29S. Kostov
- 26Jerson Cabral
- 11A. Belmonte
- 8D. Mariani
- 32G. Obertan
- 13Jordi Gómez García-Penche
- 4I. Goranov
- 19M. Cvetković
- 28D. Jablonský
- 3A. Belaïd
- 1M. Poláček
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botev Plovdiv have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Levski Sofia have 6, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Litex(home) | 5-0 | Cup |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Tsarsko Selo(away) | 4-3 | Cup |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa(away) | 3-1 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2018 | FC Vaduz(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 11, 2018 | FC Vaduz(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 9, 2018 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Apr 25, 2018 | CSKA Sofia(home) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Apr 11, 2018 | CSKA Sofia(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Botev Plovdiv score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Levski Sofia score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botev Plovdiv | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Levski Sofia | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/14 | 4/14 |
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 Levski Sofia sit 1st (28 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 28 |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 19 |
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