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Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv: result 2-0 and analysis

First LeagueMatchday 9Kick-off on September 13, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Hristo Botev, Plovdiv

Botev Plovdiv
2-0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv

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What was the result of Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?

Botev Plovdiv won 2-0 on September 13, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 9′A. ChandarovBotev Plovdiv
  • 44′Mauro RodriguesBotev Plovdiv

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Botev Plovdiv win at 53%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.

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

Official lineup for Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Botev Plovdiv

4-2-3-1
  1. 13S. Tsonov
  1. 66C. Meotti
  2. 19Mauro Rodrigues
  3. 90S. Kalu
  1. 10A. Chandarov
  2. 77Lucas Araújo
  1. 82V. Mendes
  2. 87S. Petrov
  3. 4N. Soldo
  4. 27B. Hein
  1. 29D. Naumov

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

4-2-3-1
  1. 29Christ Longville
  1. 7Sevi Idriz
  2. 39P. Umarbayev
  3. 11R. Leijten
  1. 12E. Ali
  2. 22I. Ivanov
  1. 5T. Pavlov
  2. 13Lucas Ryan
  3. 44M. Petrović
  4. 2Adrián Cova
  1. 1B. Milosavljevic
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botev Plovdiv have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Lokomotiv Plovdiv have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Botev Plovdiv
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2026Arda Kardzhali(away)3-2First League
Aug 30, 2026Levski Sofia(home)1-3First League
Aug 24, 2026Botev Vratsa(away)0-1First League
Aug 15, 2026Ludogorets(away)0-2First League
Aug 10, 2026Spartak Varna(home)3-2First League
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 6, 2026Cherno More Varna(home)1-0First League
Aug 28, 2026CSKA 1948(away)0-2First League
Aug 24, 2026Arda Kardzhali(home)0-1First League
Aug 16, 2026Dunav Ruse(home)1-2First League
Aug 7, 2026Levski Sofia(away)0-2First League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Botev Plovdiv win, 2 draws, 3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 25, 2026Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2-1 Botev PlovdivFirst League
May 3, 2026Botev Plovdiv 0-2 Lokomotiv PlovdivFirst League
Apr 8, 2026Botev Plovdiv 1-1 Lokomotiv PlovdivFirst League
Feb 12, 2026Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-0 Botev PlovdivCup
Dec 1, 2024Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0-1 Botev PlovdivFirst League
Jul 28, 2024Botev Plovdiv 2-2 Lokomotiv PlovdivFirst League

Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Plovdiv on May 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Botev Plovdiv score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Lokomotiv Plovdiv score 0.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botev Plovdiv1.71.449/1510/15
Lokomotiv Plovdiv0.71.244/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Botev Plovdiv sit 5th in First League (23 points from 14 matches) and Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 11th (12 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Botev Plovdiv14725232123
11Lokomotiv Plovdiv1433881812

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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

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