Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 27 Jul 2025 17:45 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Ticha 🧑‍⚖️ Marian Grebencharski 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Cherno More Varna 6 · Botev Plovdiv 11
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.80
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 47%
Home wins 60%
Draws 27%
Away wins 13%

Team Overview

Cherno More Varna (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

21 / 17
Avg: 1.17 / 0.94

Points

27
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

6
Botev Plovdiv (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-3-8

Goals For / Against

21 / 22
Avg: 1.24 / 1.29

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

6

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

1.50
PPG
1.24
1.17
GF
1.24
0.94
GA
1.29
33%
O2.5
71%
33%
BTTS
57%
47%
Score 1st
21%

League-position context

Cherno More Varna rank6th
Botev Plovdiv rank11th
Cherno More Varna points44
Botev Plovdiv points37
Cherno More Varna: #6 · 44 pts · GD +7
16 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cherno More Varna last 5 home

L L W D D
Points5/15
Weighted index27
Goals2-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Botev Plovdiv last 5 away

W W D D L
Points8/15
Weighted index71
Goals4-3
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.

Cherno More Varna trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.520%
1H Over 0.560%
Also: Over 0.5 73% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 0%

Botev Plovdiv trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Cherno More Varna score at home60%
Cherno More Varna clean sheet at home53%
Botev Plovdiv score away71%
Botev Plovdiv clean sheet away36%

First-goal patterns

Cherno More Varna score first47%
Cherno More Varna win after scoring first71%
Botev Plovdiv score first21%
Botev Plovdiv win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cherno More Varna 25% · Botev Plovdiv 29%
Avg first goal minute: Cherno More Varna 36.6' · Botev Plovdiv 34.3'

Vs league average

Cherno More Varna score at home1.17 vs 1.25
Cherno More Varna concede at home0.94 vs 1.06
Botev Plovdiv score away1.24 vs 1.06
Botev Plovdiv concede away1.29 vs 1.25
Cherno More Varna score 7% below league average, while Botev Plovdiv score 16% above league average.
Defensive side: Cherno More Varna are 11% below league average at home, and Botev Plovdiv are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Cherno More Varna goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 1
61-75 1

Botev Plovdiv goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 1

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
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
3'
3' K. Balogiannis
12'
12' N. Minkov
17'
17' Goal · 1-0
G. Lazarov
Normal Goal
19'
19' Goal · 2-0
G. Lazarov
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Tonev
46'
46' K. Balogiannis
1st substitution · For: N. Iliev
46'
46' S. Petkov
2nd substitution · For: Aleksa Maraš
56'
56' Henrique Jocú
3rd substitution · For: O. Abraham
60'
60' Goal · 2-1
N. Minkov
Normal Goal · Assist: Aleksa Maraš
63'
63' G. Lazarov
1st substitution · For: A. Chandarov
63'
63' D. Tonev
2nd substitution · For: N. Zlatev
68'
68' Celso Sidney
3rd substitution · For: Gustavo Evaristo
68'
68' I. Popov
4th substitution · For: Tailson
84'
84' E. Martinov
5th substitution · For: S. Tsonov
85'
85' N. Zlatev
89'
89' David Teles
4th substitution · For: R. Stefanov
89'
89' Weslen Júnior
5th substitution · For: T. Panov

Cherno More Varna vs Botev Plovdiv 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cherno More Varna beat Botev Plovdiv 2-1 on Sunday, 27 July 2025 in First League. The match was refereed by Marian Grebencharski. It was played at Stadion Ticha.

First half: K. Balogiannis received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 3'. N. Minkov received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 12'. Cherno More Varna took the lead at 17' when G. Lazarov scored, making the score 1-0. Cherno More Varna extended the lead at 19' when G. Lazarov scored, with the assist credited to D. Tonev, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Botev Plovdiv made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Balogiannis replacing N. Iliev. Botev Plovdiv made their 2nd substitution at 46', with S. Petkov replacing Aleksa Maraš. Botev Plovdiv made their 3rd substitution at 56', with Henrique Jocú replacing O. Abraham. Botev Plovdiv reduced the deficit at 60' when N. Minkov scored, with the assist credited to Aleksa Maraš, making the score 2-1. Cherno More Varna made their 1st substitution at 63', with G. Lazarov replacing A. Chandarov. Cherno More Varna made their 2nd substitution at 63', with D. Tonev replacing N. Zlatev. Cherno More Varna made their 3rd substitution at 68', with Celso Sidney replacing Gustavo Evaristo. Botev Plovdiv made their 4th substitution at 68', with I. Popov replacing Tailson. Botev Plovdiv made their 5th substitution at 84', with E. Martinov replacing S. Tsonov. N. Zlatev received a yellow card for Cherno More Varna at 85'. Cherno More Varna made their 4th substitution at 89', with David Teles replacing R. Stefanov. Cherno More Varna made their 5th substitution at 89', with Weslen Júnior replacing T. Panov.

Cherno More Varna used 5 substitutions while Botev Plovdiv used 5 substitutions. Cherno More Varna got 1 yellow card, while Botev Plovdiv got 2 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games23
Home Wins11
Draws5
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals7 (30.4%)
BTTS8 (34.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins8
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (25.0%)
BTTS4 (33.3%)

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