Slavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 8, 2020 at 10:30 AM (UTC)Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov, Sofia
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What was the result of Slavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?
Slavia Sofia won 2-1 on March 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 51′E. ViyachkiSlavia Sofia
- 60′A. VutovBotev Plovdiv
- 78′R. KirilovSlavia Sofia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Slavia Sofia have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Botev Plovdiv have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2020 | Levski Sofia(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Dunav Ruse(home) | 3-1 | First League |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Ludogorets(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Botev Galabovo(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Cherno More Varna(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | CSKA Sofia(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Vitosha Bistritsa(away) | 2-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Slavia Sofia win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Botev Plovdiv win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2019 | Slavia Sofia 1-2 Botev Plovdiv | Cup |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Botev Plovdiv 0-1 Slavia Sofia | First League |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Botev Plovdiv 1-0 Slavia Sofia | First League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Slavia Sofia 0-0 Botev Plovdiv | First League |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Slavia Sofia 1-0 Botev Plovdiv | Cup |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Botev Plovdiv 2-1 Slavia Sofia | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Slavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv on Dec 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Slavia Sofia score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Botev Plovdiv score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slavia Sofia | 1.5 | 0.6 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Slavia Sofia sit 9th in First League (6 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 |
| 9 | Slavia Sofia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
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