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Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

Bulgarian First League
Botev Plovdiv
3:2
Full time
Spartak Varna

Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna in Bulgarian First League ended 3:2. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Botev Plovdiv at 44.4% - the match finished 3:2, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Botev Plovdiv X 2 · Spartak Varna Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 37.8% 30.3% 31.9% Home win · Botev Plovdiv ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 44.4% 23.5% 32.0% Home win · Botev Plovdiv ✔ Correct
Final score 3:2 Home win · Botev Plovdiv
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

  1. 4′Franklin Mascote · Goal (assist: Vladimir Mendes)
  2. 28′Asen Chandarov · Goal (assist: Carlos Meotti)
  3. 39′Samuel Kalu · Goal (assist: Carlos Meotti)
  4. 46′Bogdan Kostov · Substitution (off: Bryan Hein)
  5. 46′Mauro Rodrigues · Substitution (off: Nikola Iliev)
  6. 46′Ricardo Sousa · Substitution (off: Sámuel Major)
  7. 58′Simeon Petrov · Own goal
  8. 63′Chidera Okoh · Substitution (off: Franklin Mascote)
  9. 63′Veliyan Vidolov · Substitution (off: Carlos Meotti)
  10. 67′Ahmed Ahmedov · Substitution (off: Tsvetelin Chunchukov)
  11. 67′Buá · Substitution (off: Tomás Silva)
  12. 67′Anton Ivanov · Substitution (off: Boubacar Hanne)
  13. 68′Jota Lopes · Yellow card
  14. 84′Ángel Gomes · Substitution (off: Jota Lopes)
  15. 86′Samuel Kalu · Yellow card
  16. 90+3′Ahmed Ahmedov · Goal (assist: Anton Ivanov)
  17. 90+4′Williams Chimezie Oluebube · Substitution (off: Samuel Kalu)

Match statistics: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

Statistic Botev Plovdiv Spartak Varna
Possession 52% 48%
Shots on target 7 3
Total shots 10 8
Shots off target 2 5
Blocked shots 3 4
Corners 3 2
Fouls 7 10
Offsides 1 2
Yellow cards 7 3
Passes 401 405
Pass accuracy 83% 80%

Line-ups: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

Botev Plovdiv 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 7 Nikola Iliev 6.7
  2. 10 Asen Chandarov 7.0
  3. 20 Timothy Awany 6.6
  4. 27 Bryan Hein 6.6
  5. 29 Daniel Naumov 6.4
  6. 30 Franklin Mascote 7.3
  7. 66 Carlos Meotti 7.5
  8. 77 Lucas Araújo 6.9
  9. 82 Vladimir Mendes 7.0
  10. 87 Simeon Petrov 6.5
  11. 90 Samuel Kalu 7.6
Substitutes (11)
  1. 4 Nikola Soldo
  2. 9 Chidera Okoh 6.9
  3. 15 Bogdan Kostov 6.1
  4. 16 Veliyan Vidolov 6.1
  5. 17 Georgi Milanov
  6. 19 Mauro Rodrigues 6.0
  7. 21 Nikolay Prandzhev
  8. 22 Marvin Senger
  9. 23 Dimitar Tonev
  10. 45 Edson Martinho da Silva
  11. 88 Williams Chimezie Oluebube 6.4

Spartak Varna 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  1. 4 Boris Ivanov 6.7
  2. 9 Tsvetelin Chunchukov 6.5
  3. 10 Jota Lopes 6.0
  4. 11 Boubacar Hanne 6.7
  5. 17 Tsvetoslav Marinov 6.4
  6. 19 Sámuel Major 6.4
  7. 23 Plamen Iliev 6.4
  8. 45 Joey Tshitoku 6.4
  9. 72 Vasco Oliveira 6.6
  10. 76 David Valverde 6.0
  11. 82 Tomás Silva 6.3
Substitutes (8)
  1. 1 Pedro Victor
  2. 5 Dimo Krastev
  3. 6 Ricardo Sousa 6.7
  4. 7 Buá 6.5
  5. 44 Angel Granchov
  6. 70 Ahmed Ahmedov 7.0
  7. 77 Anton Ivanov 7.1
  8. 80 Ángel Gomes 6.8

Form and head-to-head: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

Botev Plovdiv

WWLLL

Spartak Varna

DDDLL

Head-to-head – last 2 meetings

Botev Plovdiv wins: 2; draws: 0; Spartak Varna wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Botev Plovdiv 5–0 Spartak Varna Bulgarian First League
Spartak Varna 0–2 Botev Plovdiv Bulgarian Cup

Bulgarian First League standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Levski Sofia 9 8 1 0 +17 25 DWWWW
2 CSKA Sofia 8 6 2 0 +15 20 WDWWW
3 Ludogorets 8 6 2 0 +8 20 WDDWW
4 CSKA 1948 Sofia 9 6 1 2 +8 19 WLWLW
5 Arda 9 5 1 3 +3 16 LLWWW
6 Botev Plovdiv 9 4 1 4 -1 13 WWLLL
7 Slavia Sofia 9 2 5 2 +2 11 DWLDD
8 Spartak Varna 9 2 4 3 -4 10 DDDLL
9 Botev Vratsa 9 2 2 5 -10 8 DWLWL
10 Septemvri Sofia 8 2 2 4 -6 8 LDWWL
11 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 9 2 0 7 -8 6 LWLLL
12 Cherno More 9 1 2 6 -9 5 DLLWL
13 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 8 0 4 4 -6 4 DLDLL
14 Dunav 2010 9 1 1 7 -9 4 LLDLW

Managers: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

S. Genchev
Botev PlovdivManagerS. Genchev
Y. Petrov
Spartak VarnaManagerY. Petrov

Match information: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

Kick-off
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Competition
Bulgarian First League
Round
4
Venue
Stadion Hristo Botev
City
Plovdiv
Surface
grass
Capacity
22,000

TV coverage: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

Where to watch in Bulgaria

2 broadcasts licensed for Bulgaria

  • Diema Sport
  • Play Diema Xtra

Live commentary: Botev Plovdiv v Spartak Varna

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