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Ludogorets vs Botev Plovdiv: result 2-0 and analysis

First LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad

Ludogorets
2-0
Botev Plovdiv

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What was the result of Ludogorets vs Botev Plovdiv?

Ludogorets won 2-0 on August 15, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 32′T. AwanyLudogorets (o.g.)
  • 34′Rwan CruzLudogorets

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Ludogorets win at 61%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Ludogorets vs Botev Plovdiv

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ludogorets

4-2-3-1
  1. 12Rwan Cruz
  1. 37B. Tekpetey
  2. 20A. Camara
  3. 7A. Salido Tajero
  1. 26F. Kaloč
  2. 18I. Chochev
  1. 42S. Shishkov
  2. 3A. Nedyalkov
  3. 15E. Kurtulus
  4. 2J. Andersson
  1. 39H. Bonmann

Botev Plovdiv

4-2-3-1
  1. 30Franklin Mascote
  1. 90S. Kalu
  2. 7N. Iliev
  3. 19Mauro Rodrigues
  1. 10A. Chandarov
  2. 77Lucas Araújo
  1. 27B. Hein
  2. 20T. Awany
  3. 87S. Petrov
  4. 82V. Mendes
  1. 29D. Naumov
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ludogorets have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Botev Plovdiv have 8, 1 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ludogorets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Cherno More Varna(away)3-2First League
Aug 2, 2026Botev Vratsa(home)2-1First League
Jul 30, 2026Hapoel Tel Aviv(home)2-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 27, 2026Dunav Ruse(away)2-0First League
Jul 23, 2026Hapoel Tel Aviv(away)0-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Botev Plovdiv
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2026Spartak Varna(home)3-2First League
Aug 1, 2026Cherno More Varna(home)1-0First League
Jul 27, 2026CSKA Sofia(away)2-3First League
Jul 21, 2026Lokomotiv Sofia(home)1-1First League
Jul 4, 2026Etar Veliko Tarnovo(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ludogorets wins, 1 draw, 1 Botev Plovdiv win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 23, 2026Botev Plovdiv 2-1 LudogoretsFirst League
Aug 31, 2025Ludogorets 2-1 Botev PlovdivFirst League
Feb 27, 2025Ludogorets 0-0 Botev PlovdivCup
Feb 4, 2025Ludogorets 3-2 Botev PlovdivSuper Cup
Dec 19, 2024Botev Plovdiv 2-4 LudogoretsFirst League
Dec 8, 2024Ludogorets 3-0 Botev PlovdivFirst League

Last archived meeting: Botev Plovdiv vs Ludogorets on Feb 23, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ludogorets score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Plovdiv score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ludogorets1.51.156/155/15
Botev Plovdiv1.81.167/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ludogorets sit 3rd in First League (26 points from 10 matches) and Botev Plovdiv sit 5th (19 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Ludogorets1082021726
5Botev Plovdiv11614171419

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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