Botev Vratsa vs CSKA Sofia: result 1-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 22, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Hristo Botev, Vratsa
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What was the result of Botev Vratsa vs CSKA Sofia?
Botev Vratsa and CSKA Sofia drew 1-1 on September 22, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 49′I. PittasCSKA Sofia
- 75′D. GenovBotev Vratsa
Official lineup for Botev Vratsa vs CSKA Sofia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botev Vratsa
- 2N. Vlajković
- 12I. Yurukov
- 20A. Souda
- 21R. Tsonev
- 24M. Smolenski
- 79M. Petkov
- 97V. Naydenov
- 4A. Kabashi
- 11M. Achkov
- 36M. Stoev
- 25D. Evtimov
CSKA Sofia
- 28I. Pittas
- 6Bruno Jordão
- 7O. Skarsem
- 30P. Panayotov
- 73I. Iliev
- 99J. Eto'o
- 4Adrián Lapeña
- 14T. Ivanov
- 17Á. Martino
- 19I. Turitsov
- 21F. Lapoukhov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botev Vratsa have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; CSKA Sofia have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Beroe(away) | 0-2 | First League |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Cherno More Varna(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Dobrudzha(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Levski Sofia(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Montana(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Septemvri Sofia(home) | 3-1 | First League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| Aug 24, 2025 | CSKA 1948(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Cherno More Varna(home) | 0-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Botev Vratsa wins, 1 draw, 5 CSKA Sofia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Botev Vratsa 1-1 CSKA Sofia | First League |
| Oct 24, 2024 | CSKA Sofia 2-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Feb 18, 2024 | CSKA Sofia 3-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Botev Vratsa 0-2 CSKA Sofia | First League |
| May 8, 2023 | CSKA Sofia 5-1 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Botev Vratsa 0-4 CSKA Sofia | First League |
Last archived meeting: Botev Vratsa vs CSKA Sofia on Apr 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Botev Vratsa score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; CSKA Sofia score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botev Vratsa | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| CSKA Sofia | 1.7 | 0.7 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botev Vratsa sit 9th in First League (9 points from 11 matches) and CSKA Sofia sit 2nd (27 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 27 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 9 |
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