Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv: result 3-1 and analysis
First LeagueConference League Play-off Group - 1Kick-off on May 5, 2021 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Ticha, Varna
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What was the result of Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv?
Cherno More Varna won 3-1 on May 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′Rodrigo HenriqueCherno More Varna
- 6′Rodrigo HenriqueCherno More Varna (pen.)
- 25′A. IlievBotev Plovdiv
- 36′José GomesCherno More Varna
Official lineup for Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cherno More Varna
4-2-3-1- 20José Gomes
- 72Rodrigo Henrique
- 10I. Iliev
- 23Pablo Álvarez
- 29F. Kasmi
- 71V. Panayotov
- 6V. Popov
- 28V. Drobarov
- 2T. Panov
- 5Stefan Stanchev
- 22G. Georgiev
Botev Plovdiv
4-2-3-1- 9A. Iliev
- 21E. Toku
- 7Marquinhos
- 22R. Rabeï
- 13M. Espinosa
- 10S. Shokolarov
- 5M. Mladenovski
- 26Mite Cikarski
- 4V. Genev
- 28Filip Filipov
- 33G. Argilashki
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cherno More Varna have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Botev Plovdiv have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2021 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Botev Plovdiv(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Apr 16, 2021 | CSKA 1948(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Levski Sofia(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Montana(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2021 | Ludogorets(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Cherno More Varna(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo(away) | 0-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cherno More Varna wins, 2 draws, 1 Botev Plovdiv win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Cherno More Varna 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Botev Plovdiv 0-0 Cherno More Varna | First League |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Cherno More Varna 0-1 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Botev Plovdiv 1-1 Cherno More Varna | First League |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Cherno More Varna 2-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| May 18, 2019 | Cherno More Varna 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv on Apr 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Cherno More Varna score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Plovdiv score 0.8 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherno More Varna | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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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