Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa: result 3-0 and analysis
First LeagueMatchday 12Kick-off on October 17, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Plovdiv
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What was the result of Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv won 3-0 on October 17, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. PereaLokomotiv Plovdiv
- 17′J. PereaLokomotiv Plovdiv
- 19′J. LamyLokomotiv Plovdiv
Official lineup for Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
- 9J. Perea
- 12E. Ali
- 22I. Ivanov
- 39P. Umarbayev
- 94C. Itu
- 99J. Lamy
- 13Lucas Ryan
- 21E. Espinoza
- 23M. Ruskov
- 44N. Nikolaev
- 1B. Milosavljevic
Botev Vratsa
- 9D. Genov
- 79M. Petkov
- 12I. Yurukov
- 17J. Gallegos
- 21R. Tsonev
- 97V. Naydenov
- 2N. Vlajković
- 5B. Chorbadzhiyski
- 32M. Dichev
- 36M. Stoev
- 25D. Evtimov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lokomotiv Plovdiv have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Botev Vratsa have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2025 | Septemvri Sofia(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Levski Sofia(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | CSKA 1948(away) | 0-4 | First League |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Ludogorets(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Spartak Varna(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Botev Plovdiv(home) | 1-2 | First League |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| Sep 22, 2025 | CSKA Sofia(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Beroe(away) | 0-2 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv wins, 2 draws, 2 Botev Vratsa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-3 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Botev Vratsa 0-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Botev Vratsa 2-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa on May 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Vratsa score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1.2 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Botev Vratsa | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 11th in First League (12 points from 14 matches) and Botev Vratsa sit 13th (10 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| 13 | Botev Vratsa | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 10 |
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