Botev Plovdiv vs Slavia Sofia

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🕒 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Hristo Botev 🧑‍⚖️ Dimitar Dimitrov 🔁 Regular Season - 12 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 12
Regular Season Table
Botev Plovdiv 11 · Slavia Sofia 8
Referee Stats
16 matches · 4.75 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.75
Reds avg 0.31
Penalties avg 0.31
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 44%
Draws 25%
Away wins 31%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Physical contest: 9 yellows, 2 reds.

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
Slavia Sofia (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-5-9

Goals For / Against

17 / 24
Avg: 0.94 / 1.33

Points

17
Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5

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
0.94
1.33
GF
0.94
1.28
GA
1.33
47%
O2.5
40%
53%
BTTS
60%
40%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Botev Plovdiv rank11th
Slavia Sofia rank8th
Botev Plovdiv points37
Slavia Sofia points39
Botev Plovdiv: #11 · 37 pts · GD -1
23 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Slavia Sofia: #8 · 39 pts · GD +3
21 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Botev Plovdiv last 5 home

D W L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index58
Goals11-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Slavia Sofia last 5 away

D W D W L
Points8/15
Weighted index58
Goals7-3
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.

Botev Plovdiv trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 20%

Slavia Sofia trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Botev Plovdiv score at home67%
Botev Plovdiv clean sheet at home20%
Slavia Sofia score away80%
Slavia Sofia clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Botev Plovdiv score first40%
Botev Plovdiv win after scoring first67%
Slavia Sofia score first47%
Slavia Sofia win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Botev Plovdiv 14% · Slavia Sofia 29%
Avg first goal minute: Botev Plovdiv 33.2' · Slavia Sofia 30.1'

Vs league average

Botev Plovdiv score at home1.33 vs 1.25
Botev Plovdiv concede at home1.28 vs 1.06
Slavia Sofia score away0.94 vs 1.06
Slavia Sofia concede away1.33 vs 1.25
Botev Plovdiv score 7% above league average, while Slavia Sofia score 11% below league average.
Defensive side: Botev Plovdiv are 20% above league average at home, and Slavia Sofia are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Botev Plovdiv goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
46-60 5
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 3
0-15 0
46-60 0

Slavia Sofia goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
0-15 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
3
Away
6
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
11'
11' N. Iliev
18'
18' N. Iliev
18'
18' N. Iliev
27'
27' K. Stoyanov
30'
30' M. Todorski
42'
42' L. Marin
43'
43' Goal · 1-0
A. Oko-Flex
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Minkov
61'
61' Franklin Mascote
1st substitution · For: S. Petkov
66'
66' M. Dosso
1st substitution · For: M. Miletić
66'
66' K. Balov
2nd substitution · For: R. Raychev
68'
68' M. Todorski
68'
68' M. Todorski
72'
72' M. Miletić
77'
77' Goal · 1-1
E. Stoev
Normal Goal
81'
81' N. Minkov
2nd substitution · For: S. Kalu
84'
84' Y. Guermouche
3rd substitution · For: T. Tasev
85'
85' I. Minchev
4th substitution · For: I. Stefanov
86'
86' E. Kwateng
89'
89' A. Oko-Flex
3rd substitution · For: Tailson
90+3'
90+3' E. Stoev

Botev Plovdiv vs Slavia Sofia 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Botev Plovdiv drew 1-1 with Slavia Sofia on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in First League. The match was refereed by Dimitar Dimitrov. It was played at Stadion Hristo Botev.

First half: N. Iliev received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 11'. N. Iliev received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 18'. N. Iliev received a red card for Botev Plovdiv at 18'. K. Stoyanov received a yellow card for Slavia Sofia at 27'. M. Todorski received a yellow card for Slavia Sofia at 30'. L. Marin received a yellow card for Slavia Sofia at 42'. Botev Plovdiv took the lead at 43' when A. Oko-Flex scored, with the assist credited to N. Minkov, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Botev Plovdiv made their 1st substitution at 61', with Franklin Mascote replacing S. Petkov. Slavia Sofia made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Dosso replacing M. Miletić. Slavia Sofia made their 2nd substitution at 66', with K. Balov replacing R. Raychev. M. Todorski received a yellow card for Slavia Sofia at 68'. M. Todorski received a red card for Slavia Sofia at 68'. M. Miletić received a yellow card for Slavia Sofia at 72'. Slavia Sofia leveled the score at 77' when E. Stoev scored, making the score 1-1. Botev Plovdiv made their 2nd substitution at 81', with N. Minkov replacing S. Kalu. Slavia Sofia made their 3rd substitution at 84', with Y. Guermouche replacing T. Tasev. Slavia Sofia made their 4th substitution at 85', with I. Minchev replacing I. Stefanov. E. Kwateng received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 86'. Botev Plovdiv made their 3rd substitution at 89', with A. Oko-Flex replacing Tailson. E. Stoev received a yellow card for Slavia Sofia at 90+3'.

Botev Plovdiv used 3 substitutions while Slavia Sofia used 4 substitutions. Botev Plovdiv got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Slavia Sofia got 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Physical contest: 9 yellows, 2 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins7
Draws7
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals6 (30.0%)
BTTS7 (35.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (20.0%)
BTTS3 (30.0%)

Botev Plovdiv vs Slavia Sofia Head-to-Head History by Season