Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: result 1-2 and analysis
First LeagueConference League Play-off Group - 5Kick-off on June 1, 2023 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Sofia
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What was the result of Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?
Botev Plovdiv won 1-2 on June 1, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 34′A. VutovLokomotiv Sofia (pen.)
- 39′N. MinkovBotev Plovdiv
- 50′A. TraoréBotev Plovdiv
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lokomotiv Sofia have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Botev Plovdiv have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2023 | Arda Kardzhali(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| May 23, 2023 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| May 19, 2023 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| May 14, 2023 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 0-3 | First League |
| May 10, 2023 | CSKA 1948(away) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2023 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| May 23, 2023 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| May 19, 2023 | Lokomotiv Sofia(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| May 13, 2023 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| May 7, 2023 | Ludogorets(home) | 0-2 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Lokomotiv Sofia win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Botev Plovdiv win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Botev Plovdiv 0-2 Lokomotiv Sofia | First League |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Botev Plovdiv 0-0 Lokomotiv Sofia | First League |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Lokomotiv Sofia 2-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Botev Plovdiv 2-0 Lokomotiv Sofia | First League |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Lokomotiv Sofia 0-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia on May 19, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Lokomotiv Sofia score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Plovdiv score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lokomotiv Sofia sit 13th in First League (2 points from 5 matches) and Botev Plovdiv sit 6th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Botev Plovdiv | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
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