Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna

5 - 0
🕒 Sat, 16 May 2026 17:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Hristo Botev 🧑‍⚖️ Lyuboslav Lyubomirov 🔁 Conference League Group - 35 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Conference League Group - 35
Conference League Group Table
Botev Plovdiv 4 · Cherno More Varna 2
Referee Stats
14 matches · 4.07 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.07
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 43%
Draws 36%
Away wins 21%

Team Overview

Botev Plovdiv (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-4-8

Goals For / Against

24 / 23
Avg: 1.33 / 1.28

Points

22
Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6
Cherno More Varna (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-6-5

Goals For / Against

19 / 17
Avg: 1.06 / 0.94

Points

27
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this First League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.22
PPG
1.50
1.33
GF
1.06
1.28
GA
0.94
67%
O2.5
33%
33%
BTTS
0%
33%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Botev Plovdiv rank4th
Cherno More Varna rank2nd
Botev Plovdiv points6
Cherno More Varna points10
Botev Plovdiv: #4 · 6 pts · GD +1
4 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. Currently in the relegation zone.
Cherno More Varna: #2 · 10 pts · GD -1
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. Currently in the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Botev Plovdiv last 5 home

W L L
Points3/9
Weighted index50
Goals6-4
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cherno More Varna last 5 away

L D W
Points4/9
Weighted index28
Goals1-5
Record1-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Botev Plovdiv trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Cherno More Varna trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 33% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Botev Plovdiv score at home67%
Botev Plovdiv clean sheet at home33%
Cherno More Varna score away33%
Cherno More Varna clean sheet away67%

First-goal patterns

Botev Plovdiv score first33%
Botev Plovdiv win after scoring first100%
Cherno More Varna score first0%
Cherno More Varna win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Botev Plovdiv 0% · Cherno More Varna 50%
Avg first goal minute: Botev Plovdiv 20.0' · Cherno More Varna —

Vs league average

Botev Plovdiv score at home1.33 vs 1.67
Botev Plovdiv concede at home1.28 vs 0.92
Cherno More Varna score away1.06 vs 0.92
Cherno More Varna concede away0.94 vs 1.67
Botev Plovdiv score 20% below league average, while Cherno More Varna score 15% above league average.
Defensive side: Botev Plovdiv are 39% above league average at home, and Cherno More Varna are 43% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Botev Plovdiv goal timing (home)

1H scored: 20% 2H scored: 80% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Cherno More Varna goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 0% Danger: — Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
20'
20' Goal · 1-0
S. Petrov
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Iliev
46'
46' Edson Silva
1st substitution · For: Henrique Jocú
50'
50' Goal · 2-0
Franklin Mascote
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Meotti
56'
56' Goal · 3-0
E. Kwateng
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Meotti
57'
57' Goal · 4-0
N. Iliev
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Meotti
62'
62' B. Beyhan
1st substitution · For: G. Lazarov
62'
62' João Bandaró
2nd substitution · For: A. Calcan
62'
62' E. Nyagolov
3rd substitution · For: N. Zlatev
62'
62' João Bandaró
4th substitution · For: G. Lazarov
62'
62' B. Beyhan
5th substitution · For: A. Calcan
64'
64' W. Chimezie
2nd substitution · For: Pedro Igor
71'
71' C. Meotti
3rd substitution · For: S. Tsonov
76'
76' Franklin Mascote
4th substitution · For: I. Dorgu
77'
77' Goal · 5-0
S. Tsonov
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Dorgu

Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna 5-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Botev Plovdiv beat Cherno More Varna 5-0 on Saturday, 16 May 2026 in First League. The match was refereed by Lyuboslav Lyubomirov. It was played at Stadion Hristo Botev.

First half: Botev Plovdiv took the lead at 20' when S. Petrov scored, with the assist credited to N. Iliev, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Botev Plovdiv made their 1st substitution at 46', with Edson Silva replacing Henrique Jocú. Botev Plovdiv extended the lead at 50' when Franklin Mascote scored, with the assist credited to C. Meotti, making the score 2-0. Botev Plovdiv extended the lead at 56' when E. Kwateng scored, with the assist credited to C. Meotti, making the score 3-0. Botev Plovdiv extended the lead at 57' when N. Iliev scored, with the assist credited to C. Meotti, making the score 4-0. Cherno More Varna made their 1st substitution at 62', with B. Beyhan replacing G. Lazarov. Cherno More Varna made their 2nd substitution at 62', with João Bandaró replacing A. Calcan. Cherno More Varna made their 3rd substitution at 62', with E. Nyagolov replacing N. Zlatev. Cherno More Varna made their 4th substitution at 62', with João Bandaró replacing G. Lazarov. Cherno More Varna made their 5th substitution at 62', with B. Beyhan replacing A. Calcan. Botev Plovdiv made their 2nd substitution at 64', with W. Chimezie replacing Pedro Igor. Botev Plovdiv made their 3rd substitution at 71', with C. Meotti replacing S. Tsonov. Botev Plovdiv made their 4th substitution at 76', with Franklin Mascote replacing I. Dorgu. Botev Plovdiv extended the lead at 77' when S. Tsonov scored, with the assist credited to I. Dorgu, making the score 5-0.

Botev Plovdiv used 4 substitutions while Cherno More Varna used 5 substitutions.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games23
Home Wins7
Draws5
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals7 (30.4%)
BTTS8 (34.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (36.4%)
BTTS4 (36.4%)

Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna Head-to-Head History by Season