League-position context
Slavia Sofia rank7th
Botev Plovdiv rank13th
Slavia Sofia points36
Botev Plovdiv points21
Slavia Sofia: #7 · 36 pts · GD +11
14 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Botev Plovdiv: #13 · 21 pts · GD -5
29 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.