Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2020 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Plovdiv
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What was the result of Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv won 2-1 on August 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′B. KaragarenLokomotiv Plovdiv
- 28′V. DomovchiyskiBotev Vratsa (pen.)
- 52′Lucas SalinasLokomotiv Plovdiv
Official lineup for Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
3-4-1-2- 77A. Aralica
- 9B. Karagaren
- 14D. Iliev
- 16Lucas Salinas
- 10P. Umarbayev
- 25L. Masoero
- 50J. Tomašević
- 61Dinis Almeida
- 5David Malembana
- 20M. Petrović
- 71M. Lukov
Botev Vratsa
3-4-2-1- 9D. Genov
- 30V. Domovchiyski
- 8Pedro Manuel Grácio Lagoa
- 10P. Atanasov
- 24Alassane N'Diaye
- 81A. Zehirov
- 28Hristo Evtimov Zlatinski
- 14D. Burov
- 37V. Kerchev
- 18I. Milanov
- 33K. Kostov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lokomotiv Plovdiv have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Botev Vratsa have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2020 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 0-2 | First League |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Ludogorets(away) | 1-0 | Super Cup |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Levski Sofia(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 9, 2020 | CSKA Sofia(home) | 1-2 | First League |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Beroe(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2020 | Ludogorets(home) | 3-1 | First League |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Tsarsko Selo(away) | 3-0 | First League |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Dunav Ruse(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Jul 3, 2020 | Arda Kardzhali(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Dunav Ruse(away) | 3-1 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv wins, 1 draw, 0 Botev Vratsa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2019 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Botev Vratsa 1-4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-0 Botev Vratsa | First League |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Botev Vratsa 0-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa on Nov 8, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Vratsa score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Botev Vratsa | 1.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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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