Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

3 - 2

🕒 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 10:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Lokomotiv 🧑‍⚖️ Ventsislav Mitrev 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 19

Regular Season Table

Lokomotiv Sofia 10 · Botev Plovdiv 11

Referee Stats

Ventsislav Mitrev

14 matches · 5.36 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.36
Reds avg	0.21
Penalties avg	0.14
Over 4.5 cards	71%
Home wins	36%
Draws	7%
Away wins	57%

Team Overview

Lokomotiv Sofia (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-9-4

Goals For / Against

27 / 20

Avg: 1.42 / 1.05

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Botev Plovdiv (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-8

Goals For / Against

21 / 22

Avg: 1.24 / 1.29

Points

Avg: 1.24

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

1.42

PPG

1.24

1.42

1.24

1.05

1.29

53%

O2.5

71%

60%

BTTS

57%

40%

Score 1st

21%

League-position context

Lokomotiv Sofia rank10th

Botev Plovdiv rank11th

Lokomotiv Sofia points37

Botev Plovdiv points37

Lokomotiv Sofia: #10 · 37 pts · GD +1

23 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 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.

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

Lokomotiv Sofia last 5 home

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals10-6

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.

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.

Lokomotiv Sofia trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.573%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 7%

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

Lokomotiv Sofia score at home73%

Lokomotiv Sofia clean sheet at home27%

Botev Plovdiv score away71%

Botev Plovdiv clean sheet away36%

First-goal patterns

Lokomotiv Sofia score first40%

Lokomotiv Sofia win after scoring first83%

Botev Plovdiv score first21%

Botev Plovdiv win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Lokomotiv Sofia 57% · Botev Plovdiv 29%

Avg first goal minute: Lokomotiv Sofia 21.3' · Botev Plovdiv 34.3'

Vs league average

Lokomotiv Sofia score at home1.42 vs 1.25

Lokomotiv Sofia concede at home1.05 vs 1.06

Botev Plovdiv score away1.24 vs 1.06

Botev Plovdiv concede away1.29 vs 1.25

Lokomotiv Sofia score 14% above league average, while Botev Plovdiv score 16% above league average.

Defensive side: Lokomotiv Sofia are 1% below league average at home, and Botev Plovdiv are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Lokomotiv Sofia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

16-30 4

31-45 4

46-60 4

0-15 3

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 1

0-15 0

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

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

16' ⚽

⚽

16' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

B. Katsarov

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Stanoev

18' ⚽

⚽

18' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Caue Caruzo

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Delev

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Franklin Mascote

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Balogiannis

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ John Emmanuel

1st substitution · For: Lucas Araújo

58'

58' Cauê

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ Diego Raposo

1st substitution · For: Luann

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ S. Delev

2nd substitution · For: G. Minchev

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ E. Dost

3rd substitution · For: Donaldo Açka

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ K. Stanoev

4th substitution · For: K. Miloshev

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ D. Ali

5th substitution · For: K. Chachev

81'

81' Donaldo Açka

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ N. Iliev

2nd substitution · For: S. Kalu

83'

83' K. Chachev

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

Franklin Mascote

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Oko-Flex

90'

90' I. Videv

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

M. Biatoumoussoka

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Miloshev

Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lokomotiv Sofia beat Botev Plovdiv 3-2 on Saturday, 06 December 2025 in First League. The match was refereed by Ventsislav Mitrev. It was played at Stadion Lokomotiv.

First half: Lokomotiv Sofia took the lead at 16' when B. Katsarov scored, with the assist credited to K. Stanoev, making the score 1-0. Lokomotiv Sofia extended the lead at 18' when Caue Caruzo scored, with the assist credited to S. Delev, making the score 2-0. Botev Plovdiv reduced the deficit at 30' when Franklin Mascote scored, with the assist credited to K. Balogiannis, making the score 2-1.

Second half: Botev Plovdiv made their 1st substitution at 46', with John Emmanuel replacing Lucas Araújo. Cauê received a yellow card for Lokomotiv Sofia at 58'. Lokomotiv Sofia made their 1st substitution at 66', with Diego Raposo replacing Luann. Lokomotiv Sofia made their 2nd substitution at 72', with S. Delev replacing G. Minchev. Lokomotiv Sofia made their 3rd substitution at 73', with E. Dost replacing Donaldo Açka. Lokomotiv Sofia made their 4th substitution at 80', with K. Stanoev replacing K. Miloshev. Lokomotiv Sofia made their 5th substitution at 80', with D. Ali replacing K. Chachev. Donaldo Açka received a yellow card for Lokomotiv Sofia at 81'. Botev Plovdiv made their 2nd substitution at 82', with N. Iliev replacing S. Kalu. K. Chachev received a yellow card for Lokomotiv Sofia at 83'. Botev Plovdiv leveled the score at 87' when Franklin Mascote scored, with the assist credited to A. Oko-Flex, making the score 2-2. I. Videv received a yellow card for Botev Plovdiv at 90'. Lokomotiv Sofia took the lead at 90' when M. Biatoumoussoka scored, with the assist credited to K. Miloshev, making the score 3-2.

Lokomotiv Sofia used 5 substitutions while Botev Plovdiv used 2 substitutions. Lokomotiv Sofia got 3 yellow cards, while Botev Plovdiv got 1 yellow card.