The Bulgarian Parva Liga 4th round features the match between Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Sofia on August 10, 2025. Hristo Botev Stadium in Plovdiv will host the match.
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia H2H History
Lokomotiv Sofia and Botev Plovdiv are preparing for another battle, three months after their previous clash, which saw a 1-1 draw at Lokomotiv Stadium. Lokomotiv Sofia had 3 shots on target and 43% possession, while Botev Plovdiv made 2 goal attempts and maintained 57% ball control. The goal for Lokomotiv Sofia was scored by Mamadou Diarra (49'), and for Botev Plovdiv, Ehije Ukaki (57') got on the scoresheet.
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia Prediction
Signs point to Botev Plovdiv possibly winning this fixture, however recent results favor a Lokomotiv Sofia win. When models don't align, that's your cue to investigate more stats. We think at least Botev Plovdiv or Lokomotiv Sofia might not find the net, though confidence is moderate. This game is expected to finish with under 2.5 goals, backed by strong data.
Match Winner
H2H Analysis
Botev Plovdiv
moderate
Current Form
Lokomotiv Sofia
strong
Betting Trend
Botev Plovdiv
moderate
Our pick: Botev Plovdiv to win @ 2.00
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Will Both Teams Score?
H2H Analysis
No
strong
Current Form
No
weak
Betting Trend
Yes
weak
Our pick: BTTS No @ 1.91
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Total Match Goals Over/Under?
H2H Analysis
Under 2.5
moderate
Current Form
Under 2.5
strong
Betting Trend
Under 2.5
weak
Our pick: Under 2.5 goals @ 1.85
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Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia Live Stream & TV Stations
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TV Stations for Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia
TV Stations for Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sport Klub 1 HR
Bulgaria
Diema Sport HD
Croatia
Sport Klub 1 HR
Underwhelming Displays from Botev Plovdiv Lately
Botev Plovdiv's form is dismal: 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in ten matches, achieving just a 20% win rate. Botev Plovdiv faces this fixture after being defeated 0-5 at home by Arda Kardzhali on 4 August 2025.
In their recent 10-match run, Botev Plovdiv scored 12 times (1.2/match) and allowed 20 goals (2 per match). The team was shown 0.9 cards per match, and won 3 corners on average. They had 4.7 shots on target per game and a possession of 45%. Over this period, Nikolay Minkov topped the scoring chart with 3 goals, followed by Ivelin Popov (3), Yanis Karabelyov (1), and Vinni Triboulet (1 goal). Ivelin Popov topped the assist chart with 1, ahead of Vinni Triboulet (1 assist) and Henrique Jocu (1).
Botev Plovdiv came through with an impressive result in a key match lately. Playing away, the team won 6-0 against Beroe in Parva Liga (May 14, 2025). Some recent outcomes for Botev Plovdiv were disappointing, though: they couldn't overcome Arda (0-5 defeat) at home three days ago, and similarly lost points to Spartak Varna (2-1, at home).
Botev Plovdiv Streaks (last matches)
No positive streaks to show.
• Botev Plovdiv failed to prevent goals in their recent 3 games.
• Botev Plovdiv hasn't secured a victory in 3 straight games.
At Away:
• The last four away games for Botev Plovdiv went over 2.5 goals.
Alternating Outcomes Define Lokomotiv Sofia's Mixed Form
Today's visitors Lokomotiv Sofia have struggled to find rhythm recently. Their record shows 4 victories paired with 4 draws and 2 defeats from their previous 10 games. Lokomotiv Sofia heads into this fixture on the back of a 3-0 home win over PFK Montana 1921 on Aug 3, 2025.
Across their last 10 games in all competitions, Lokomotiv Sofia scored 13 goals, or 1.3 per match, and let in 0.7 goals per game, totaling 7. They averaged 3.8 shots on target each match. On average, they got 1.3 cards and won 2.8 corners per game, with a 43% possession. Top performers in goals were Ante Aralica with 6, Spas Delev with 3, Erol Dost (1), and Mamadou Diarra (1 goal). Spas Delev topped the assist chart with 2, ahead of Patrik-Gabriel Galchev (2 assists) and Reyan Daskalov (1).
Lokomotiv Sofia achieved a noteworthy result in their latests matches: playing away two months ago, they secured a 2-0 win against Septemvri in Parva Liga.
Lokomotiv Sofia Streaks (last matches)
• Lokomotiv Sofia remains undefeated in their last three matches.
At Away:
• For 4 consecutive away games, Lokomotiv Sofia has been unable to prevent opponents from scoring.
• Lokomotiv Sofia's away record shows no wins in the last 3 outings.
Confirmed Lineups for Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia
Botev Plovdiv (4-2-3-1)
Lokomotiv Sofia (3-4-3)
Botev Plovdiv (formation 4-2-3-1)
29
D. Naumov
3
Gabriel Noga
4
N. Soldo
42
I. Videv
38
K. Balogiannis
47
A. Ojo
28
H. Jocu
17
N. Minkov
8
T. Nedelev
7
N. Iliev
9
D. Mitkov
99
M. Velichkov
91
R. Bidounga
4
S. Dembélé
22
R. Daskalov
27
P. Galchev
5
E. Dost
31
K. Stanoev
2
D. Ali
7
S. Delev
29
A. Aralica
8
Luann
Lokomotiv Sofia (formation 3-4-3)
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia Odds & Picks
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Outcome-Based Odds
Full Time Result
1
2.30
X
3.40
2
2.90
Double Chance
1X
1.40
X2
1.57
12
1.30
Half Time Result
1
3.00
X
2.20
2
3.60
First Team To Score
1
1.83
None
10.00
2
2.10
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Match Goals, Corners And Handicap Odds
Both Teams To Score
Yes
1.73
No
2.00
Total Goals (2.5)
Under
1.80
Over
2.00
Asian Handicap
1 (-0.25)
2.02
2 (0.25)
1.77
Match Corners (9.5)
Over
1.83
Under
1.83
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Correct Score Prediction
Our Prediction: Botev Plovdiv-Lokomotiv Sofia 1-0
Correct Score
1-1
6.50
Pick
1-0
8.00
2-1
9.50
0-1
9.50
0-0
10.00
2-0
11.00
Goalscorer
To Score Anytime
Dimitar Mitkov
2.88
Ante Aralica
3.20
Spas Delev
3.40
Todor Nedelev
3.40
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Pre Match Statistics
Form Guide
These stats present averages and percentages for various metrics, highlighting key data into each team's current form. You can identify which team is more dominant, in both positive and negative aspects. The data is based on the last 10 matches across all competitions for both teams.
Points Per Game (Overall)
Botev Plovdiv
Lokomotiv Sofia
0.8
1.6
Points Per Game (Home/Away)
Botev Plovdiv (H)
Lokomotiv Sofia (A)
0.83
1.5
Win Percentage (Overall)
Botev Plovdiv
Lokomotiv Sofia
20%
40%
Win Percentage (Home/Away)
Botev Plovdiv (H)
Lokomotiv Sofia (A)
17%
33%
Both Teams To Score (Overall)
Botev Plovdiv
Lokomotiv Sofia
50%
40%
Both Teams To Score (Home/Away)
Botev Plovdiv (H)
Lokomotiv Sofia (A)
50%
50%
Over 2.5 Goals (Overall)
Botev Plovdiv
Lokomotiv Sofia
70%
30%
Over 2.5 Goals (Home/Away)
Botev Plovdiv (H)
Lokomotiv Sofia (A)
50%
17%
Head to Head Statistics
Overall H2H (27 matches):
Botev Plovdiv
Lokomotiv Sofia
12 Wins
5 Draws
10 Wins
When Botev Plovdiv play at home against Lokomotiv Sofia, the H2H record looks like this: