- 14 September 2024, PFC Beroe Stara Zagora vs Botev Plovdiv, 0-1, Win
- 30 August 2024, CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv, 0-1, Win
- 24 August 2024, Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna, 0-1, Lose
- 18 August 2024, FK Hebar Pazardzhik vs Botev Plovdiv, 0-1, Win
- 04 August 2024, FK Krumovgrad vs Botev Plovdiv, 0-1, Win
- 16 September 2024, Lokomotiv Sofia vs CSKA Sofia, 0-3, Win
- 30 August 2024, CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv, 0-1, Lose
- 24 August 2024, FK Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA Sofia, 2-1, Lose
- 17 August 2024, CSKA Sofia vs PFK Slavia Sofia, 0-1, Lose
- 03 August 2024, Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia, 3-0, Lose
In yesterday's intense First League match-up between Botev Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia, CSKA Sofia emerged victorious with a close 2 to 1 victory.
The match progressed in a thrilling manner. As early as the 21st minute, CSKA Sofia leveraged an energetic start to net their first goal. Maintaining their momentum, they added another goal early in the second half, looking comfortable with a 2-0 lead going into the 1:06:52 mark. However, Botev Plovdiv pulled one goal back in the 78th minute, igniting the clash and creating a charged atmosphere for the remaining minutes.
While the match was characterized by a high intensity and aggressive play, especially from CSKA Sofia, who received four yellow cards. Botev Plovdiv also played with high tension, receiving three yellow cards, indicating the fiery mood on the pitch. The discipline of both teams seemed to be under the hammer, with players contending every decision, leading to a total of seven yellow cards.
Despite the match's aggressive run of play, neither team suffered a red card, an anomaly given the frequency of yellow cards awarded. This fact reflects both teams' ability to maintain a balance between aggression and discipline throughout the match.
Analyzing the tactical aspect of the game, Botev Plovdiv holds an edge concerning corner kicks. They earned 5 corner kicks against the lone corner kick by CSKA Sofia. This detail suggests their dominant possession and territorial advantage in the latter's half, but their inability to capitalize on these set-piece situations leaves room for improvement.
It's worth highlighting the teams' vigilance on the defensive line, with offsides calling the forward's movement. The home team was caught offside thrice, and the visitors twice, signifying their ambition to release their forwards for counterattacks.
Despite the end scoreline showing CSKA Sofia's win, Botev Plovdiv's performance cannot be dismissed. Their domination in corner kicks and relatively equal performance in terms of discipline showed a solid resistance. It seems that if Botev Plovdiv had effectively capitalized on their set-piece situations, the results could have favored them.
In conclusion, CSKA Sofia's earlier goals proved decisively and helped them withstand Botev Plovdiv's second-half onslaught. The match showed plenty of room for improvement for both sides, affecting their efficiency in scoring from open play and set-pieces, alongside better management of their aggressive playstyle to avoid unnecessary bookings. The match was a great spectacle for the football bettors and fans alike, offering plenty of action, intensity, and suspense until the final whistle.
Form Guide
Win | 0-1 | PFC Beroe Stara Zagora vs Botev Plovdiv | |
Win | 0-1 | CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv | |
Lose | 0-1 | Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna | |
Win | 0-1 | FK Hebar Pazardzhik vs Botev Plovdiv | |
Win | 0-1 | FK Krumovgrad vs Botev Plovdiv |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 4:1
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- Botev Plovdiv has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:1, scoring 0.8 goals average
Win | 0-3 | Lokomotiv Sofia vs CSKA Sofia | |
Lose | 0-1 | CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv | |
Lose | 2-1 | FK Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA Sofia | |
Lose | 0-1 | CSKA Sofia vs PFK Slavia Sofia | |
Lose | 3-0 | Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 4:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- CSKA Sofia has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:7, scoring 0.8 goals average
Botev Plovdiv H2H CSKA Sofia
Away game | Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | CSKA Sofia | Home game | First League | |
Home game | Botev Plovdiv | 2 | 0 | CSKA Sofia | Away game | Cup | |
Away game | Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | CSKA Sofia | Home game | Cup | |
Away game | Botev Plovdiv | 0 | 4 | CSKA Sofia | Home game | First League | |
Home game | Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 2 | CSKA Sofia | Away game | First League |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 5:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.00
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Botev Plovdiv overtook CSKA Sofia three times
- Botev Plovdiv won three times, lost twice
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:6; average goals per match – 1.00
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