Botev Plovdiv vs Pirin Blagoevgrad

3 - 1

🕒 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Hristo Botev 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Pavlov 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 18

Regular Season Table

Botev Plovdiv 6 · Pirin Blagoevgrad 13

Referee Stats

Michael Pavlov

6 matches · 5.67 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.67
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	83%
Home wins	83%
Draws	17%
Away wins	0%

How the match was won

Botev Plovdiv outshot their opponent (27-8).
Botev Plovdiv controlled possession (61%).
Botev Plovdiv had the sharper finishing (9-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Botev Plovdiv (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 16

Avg: 1.33 / 0.89

Points

Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Pirin Blagoevgrad (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-4-9

Goals For / Against

12 / 27

Avg: 0.71 / 1.59

Points

Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.39

PPG

0.94

1.33

0.71

0.89

1.59

47%

O2.5

60%

40%

BTTS

40%

47%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

Botev Plovdiv rank6th

Pirin Blagoevgrad rank13th

Botev Plovdiv points44

Pirin Blagoevgrad points30

Botev Plovdiv: #6 · 44 pts · GD +14

19 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Pirin Blagoevgrad: #13 · 30 pts · GD -18

33 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.

14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Botev Plovdiv last 5 home

W D D L W

Points8/15

Weighted index56

Goals4-2

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Pirin Blagoevgrad last 5 away

W D D D W

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals6-4

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Botev Plovdiv trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS40%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.560%

Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 7%

Pirin Blagoevgrad trend breakdown

Over 2.560%

BTTS40%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.560%

Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Botev Plovdiv score at home67%

Botev Plovdiv clean sheet at home47%

Pirin Blagoevgrad score away47%

Pirin Blagoevgrad clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Botev Plovdiv score first47%

Botev Plovdiv win after scoring first86%

Pirin Blagoevgrad score first40%

Pirin Blagoevgrad win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Botev Plovdiv 20% · Pirin Blagoevgrad 17%

Avg first goal minute: Botev Plovdiv 36.3' · Pirin Blagoevgrad 18.5'

Vs league average

Botev Plovdiv score at home1.33 vs 1.40

Botev Plovdiv concede at home0.89 vs 1.03

Pirin Blagoevgrad score away0.71 vs 1.03

Pirin Blagoevgrad concede away1.59 vs 1.40

Botev Plovdiv score 4% below league average, while Pirin Blagoevgrad score 31% below league average.

Defensive side: Botev Plovdiv are 14% below league average at home, and Pirin Blagoevgrad are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Botev Plovdiv goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

46-60 5

31-45 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

0-15 2

16-30 2

31-45 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

Pirin Blagoevgrad goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

46-60 3

61-75 2

76-90+ 2

16-30 1

31-45 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 4

61-75 3

31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

—

Shots Outside Box

—

Ball Possession

61%

39%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

—

Passes Accurate

—

Passes %

—

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

1' ⚽

⚽

1' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

H. Komano

Normal Goal

22' ⚽

⚽

22' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

S. Akere

Normal Goal

26'

26' S. Akere

32'

32' A. Abou

46' ⚽

⚽

46' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

S. Akere

Normal Goal

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ B. Tyutyukov

1st substitution · For: S. Kostov

70'

70' J. Tamm

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ D. Mertens

1st substitution · For: T. Nnadi

81'

81' S. Kostov

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ U. Emmanuel

2nd substitution · For: F. Steponavičius

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ S. Akere

3rd substitution · For: N. Minkov

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ A. Abou

2nd substitution · For: S. Aleksandrov

85'

85' D. Semeniv

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ A. Baroan

4th substitution · For: M. Sekulić

90'

90' J. Eto'o

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ I. Tasev

3rd substitution · For: L. Todorov

90+2' ⚽

⚽

90+2' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

M. Sekulić

Normal Goal

Botev Plovdiv vs Pirin Blagoevgrad 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Botev Plovdiv beat Pirin Blagoevgrad 3-1 on Saturday, 25 November 2023 in First League. The match was refereed by Michael Pavlov. It was played at Stadion Hristo Botev.

First half: Pirin Blagoevgrad took an early lead at 1' when H. Komano scored, making the score 0-1. Botev Plovdiv leveled the score at 22' when S. Akere scored, making the score 1-1. S. Akere received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 26'. A. Abou received a yellow card for Pirin Blagoevgrad at 32'.

Second half: Botev Plovdiv took the lead at 46' when S. Akere scored, making the score 2-1. Pirin Blagoevgrad made their 1st substitution at 65', with B. Tyutyukov replacing S. Kostov. J. Tamm received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 70'. Botev Plovdiv made their 1st substitution at 72', with D. Mertens replacing T. Nnadi. S. Kostov received a yellow card for Pirin Blagoevgrad at 81'. Botev Plovdiv made their 2nd substitution at 82', with U. Emmanuel replacing F. Steponavičius. Botev Plovdiv made their 3rd substitution at 82', with S. Akere replacing N. Minkov. Pirin Blagoevgrad made their 2nd substitution at 83', with A. Abou replacing S. Aleksandrov. D. Semeniv received a yellow card for Pirin Blagoevgrad at 85'. Botev Plovdiv made their 4th substitution at 88', with A. Baroan replacing M. Sekulić. J. Eto'o received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 90'. Pirin Blagoevgrad made their 3rd substitution at 90', with I. Tasev replacing L. Todorov. Botev Plovdiv added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when M. Sekulić scored, making the score 3-1.

Botev Plovdiv used 4 substitutions while Pirin Blagoevgrad used 3 substitutions. Botev Plovdiv got 3 yellow cards, while Pirin Blagoevgrad got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Botev Plovdiv outshot their opponent (27-8).
Botev Plovdiv controlled possession (61%).
Botev Plovdiv had the sharper finishing (9-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	5
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	4 (66.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	3
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (100.0%)
BTTS	3 (100.0%)

Botev Plovdiv vs Pirin Blagoevgrad Head-to-Head History by Season

2023-2024 Season

25 Nov 2023 Botev Plovdiv vs Pirin Blagoevgrad 3 - 1 29 Jul 2023 Pirin Blagoevgrad vs Botev Plovdiv 0 - 0

2022-2023 Season

04 May 2023 Pirin Blagoevgrad vs Botev Plovdiv 2 - 4 15 Oct 2022 Botev Plovdiv vs Pirin Blagoevgrad 3 - 1

2021-2022 Season

06 Nov 2021 Pirin Blagoevgrad vs Botev Plovdiv 0 - 1 24 Jul 2021 Botev Plovdiv vs Pirin Blagoevgrad 2 - 1