CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Bâlgarska Armija, Sofia
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What was the result of CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?
CSKA Sofia won 2-1 on August 16, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 23′Y. SankharéCSKA Sofia
- 60′M. EspinosaBotev Plovdiv
- 90′S. BeltrameCSKA Sofia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CSKA Sofia have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeats; Botev Plovdiv have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2020 | CSKA 1948(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Beroe(home) | 5-0 | First League |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Ludogorets(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home) | 2-0 | First League |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Cherno More Varna(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo(home) | 1-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 CSKA Sofia win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Botev Plovdiv win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2020 | CSKA Sofia 2-0 Botev Plovdiv | Cup |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Botev Plovdiv 0-0 CSKA Sofia | Cup |
| Feb 22, 2020 | CSKA Sofia 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Botev Plovdiv 0-1 CSKA Sofia | First League |
| May 24, 2019 | CSKA Sofia 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Botev Plovdiv 2-0 CSKA Sofia | First League |
Last archived meeting: CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv on Jun 24, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
CSKA Sofia score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Plovdiv score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA Sofia | 1.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CSKA Sofia sit 3rd in First League (13 points from 5 matches) and Botev Plovdiv sit 6th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Botev Plovdiv | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy