Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv: result 2-0 and analysis
First LeagueConference League Group - 33Kick-off on May 9, 2026 at 01:15 PM (UTC)Stadion Ticha, Varna
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What was the result of Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv?
Cherno More Varna won 2-0 on May 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 41′A. ChandarovCherno More Varna (pen.)
- 90′A. DonchevCherno More Varna (pen.)
Official lineup for Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cherno More Varna
3-5-2- 77Celso Sidney
- 19G. Lazarov
- 13E. Nyagolov
- 29B. Beyhan
- 10A. Chandarov
- 71V. Panayotov
- 50E. Tombak
- 26João Bandaró
- 3Z. Atanasov
- 28V. Drobarov
- 81K. Tomov
Botev Plovdiv
4-2-3-1- 30Franklin Mascote
- 7N. Iliev
- 13S. Tsonov
- 90S. Kalu
- 14Carlos Algarra
- 77Lucas Araújo
- 38K. Balogiannis
- 19A. Conté
- 87S. Petrov
- 22E. Kwateng
- 29D. Naumov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cherno More Varna have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Botev Plovdiv have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Apr 15, 2026 | CSKA 1948(home) | 0-4 | First League |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Ludogorets(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Dobrudzha(away) | 3-0 | First League |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Spartak Varna(home) | 5-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cherno More Varna wins, 2 draws, 2 Botev Plovdiv wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Botev Plovdiv 2-1 Cherno More Varna | First League |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Cherno More Varna 2-1 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Cherno More Varna 1-1 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Botev Plovdiv 1-0 Cherno More Varna | First League |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Botev Plovdiv 0-0 Cherno More Varna | First League |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Cherno More Varna 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna on Nov 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cherno More Varna score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Plovdiv score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherno More Varna | 0.9 | 0.8 | 10 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cherno More Varna sit 9th in First League (13 points from 14 matches) and Botev Plovdiv sit 5th (23 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 23 |
| 9 | Cherno More Varna | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 13 |
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