Where and when is Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad played?

Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad is played on September 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Iskar, in the Second League.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad: prediction and stats

Second LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on September 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Iskar, Samokov

Rilski Sportist

Pirin Blagoevgrad

The Footlab model makes Rilski Sportist the favourite at 52%, against 26% for a draw and 22% for Pirin Blagoevgrad. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad?

A very open match: only 53 Elo points separate Rilski Sportist (1,583) and Pirin Blagoevgrad (1,530).

Rilski Sportist win52 %

Draw26 %

Pirin Blagoevgrad win22 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rilski Sportist have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Pirin Blagoevgrad have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Rilski Sportist
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Montana(home)	2-1	Second League
Aug 15, 2026	Etar Veliko Tarnovo(away)	1-1	Second League
Aug 9, 2026	Spartak Pleven(home)	2-2	Second League
Aug 1, 2026	Fratria(away)	0-1	Second League
Jul 28, 2026	Ludogorets II(home)	0-1	Second League

Pirin Blagoevgrad
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Nesebar(away)	0-7	Second League
Aug 18, 2026	Hebar 1918(home)	2-3	Second League
Aug 9, 2026	Sportist Svoge(away)	0-1	Second League
Aug 3, 2026	CSKA Sofia II(home)	0-3	Second League
Jul 28, 2026	Dobrudzha(away)	1-5	Second League

How many goals should we expect?

Rilski Sportist score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Pirin Blagoevgrad score 0.8 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Rilski Sportist	1.0	1.2	2	7/15	6/15
Pirin Blagoevgrad	0.8	2.1	4	5/15	8/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rilski Sportist sit 14th in Second League (5 points from 5 matches) and Pirin Blagoevgrad sit 18th (0 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
14	Rilski Sportist	5	1	2	2	5	6	5
18	Pirin Blagoevgrad	5	0	0	5	3	19	0

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad?: The Footlab model makes Rilski Sportist the favourite at 52%, against 26% for a draw and 22% for Pirin Blagoevgrad.
Where and when is Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad played?: Rilski Sportist vs Pirin Blagoevgrad is played on September 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Iskar, in the Second League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.