Septemvri Simitli vs Balkan Botevgrad: prediction and stats
Third League - SouthwestSouthwest - 19Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Struma, Simitli
The Footlab AI model makes Septemvri Simitli the favourite at 51%, against 28% for a draw and 21% for Balkan Botevgrad. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.6% of the 3,831 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 29, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Septemvri Simitli vs Balkan Botevgrad?
On Elo ratings, Septemvri Simitli has 1,438 points and Balkan Botevgrad 1,459.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Septemvri Simitli vs Balkan Botevgrad
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Septemvri Simitli
4-3-3- GG. Bozhilov
- NN. Chibout
- VV. Zlatinov
- HH. Mladenov
- FF. Angelov
- JJ. Da Sylva
- KK. Mihaylov
- DD. Mitev
- PP. Kepov
- SS. Kosov
- FF. Dimitrov
Balkan Botevgrad
4-3-3- NN. Mikov
- KK. Bonev
- DD. Ganchev
- EE. Kolev
- PPavel Georgiev Petkov
- AAleksandar Asenov
- ZZ. Atanasov
- DD. Yordanov
- DD. Ruychev
- LL. Karanikolov
- VV. Valchev
Computed on October 29, 2026 at 05:34 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Septemvri Simitli have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Balkan Botevgrad have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Slavia Sofia II(home) | 1-1 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Botev Ihtiman(away) | 2-2 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Belasitsa(home) | 1-1 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Strumska Slava(away) | 2-1 | Third League - Southwest |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Oborishte(home) | 1-3 | Third League - Southwest |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Pirin Razlog(away) | 5-0 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Natsional Sofia(home) | 1-3 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Chavdar Etropole(away) | 0-1 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 10, 2026 | CSKA Sofia III(home) | 1-0 | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Belasitsa(away) | 2-1 | Third League - Southwest |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Septemvri Simitli wins, 2 draws, 2 Balkan Botevgrad wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Balkan Botevgrad 1-2 Septemvri Simitli | Third League - Southwest |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Balkan Botevgrad 1-0 Septemvri Simitli | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Septemvri Simitli 0-0 Balkan Botevgrad | Third League - Southwest |
| May 3, 2025 | Septemvri Simitli 4-3 Balkan Botevgrad | Third League - Southwest |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Balkan Botevgrad 2-1 Septemvri Simitli | Third League - Southwest |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Septemvri Simitli 2-2 Balkan Botevgrad | Third League - Southwest |
Last archived meeting: Balkan Botevgrad vs Septemvri Simitli on Aug 8, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Septemvri Simitli score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Balkan Botevgrad score 1.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 46% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Septemvri Simitli | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Balkan Botevgrad | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Septemvri Simitli sit 13th in Third League - Southwest (15 points from 13 matches) and Balkan Botevgrad sit 4th (22 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Balkan Botevgrad | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 22 |
| 13 | Septemvri Simitli | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 15 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Septemvri Simitli vs Balkan Botevgrad?
- The Footlab AI model makes Septemvri Simitli the favourite at 51%, against 28% for a draw and 21% for Balkan Botevgrad.
- Where and when is Septemvri Simitli vs Balkan Botevgrad played?
- Septemvri Simitli vs Balkan Botevgrad is played on November 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Struma, in the Third League - Southwest.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 42% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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- Nov 28, 2026Strumska SlavavsCSKA Sofia III
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- Nov 28, 2026FK Minyor PernikvsPirin Razlog
- Nov 28, 2026KyustendilvsKostinbrod
- Nov 28, 2026Levski Sofia IIvsBelasitsa
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