Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Botev Plovdiv — match summary
Bulgaria · First League · kick-off 31 Oct 2026 00:30
Full time · score 2-5
pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 35 · Botev Plovdiv 36
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 34 · Botev Plovdiv 51
Shots on target 4-6 · corners 4-4 · possession 55-45
NextGOAL tip: Botev Plovdiv (level) · 2 stars
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 host Botev Plovdiv in a game where the two teams come into it off very different recent results. The hosts drew 1-1 with their opponents in the league, while the visitors also lost 0-4 at home in their most recent league match. Before that, however, they were on a winning run over several games, including in the cup. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have drawn 6 of 12 league games this season, winning only once. They are a team that is hard to beat but struggle to close games out. Botev Plovdiv, meanwhile, have won 6 of 12, scoring 17 goals, more than their opponents here, and had picked up league wins in 2 matches before stumbling last time out. The game is likely to start gradually. The hosts have seen goals in the first half in 6 of 8 home games but average only 0.38 first-half goals. Botev Plovdiv, away from home, have had first-half goals in every one of their 7 matches, conceding an average of 1 goal per first half. The second half should open up more for both sides, especially late on when both tend to concede.