The kick off for the match between Botev Plovdiv and Cherno More will take place at 17:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/16 - at the Sporten kompleks Botev 1912. This clash of the 2025/26 First League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for The Canaries vs The Sailors. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

1st Half Under 1.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

Our top tip for Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More is to take advantage of the corners market, particularly taking the over on 9.5 corners. There is good value to be had in that bet, which is priced at 1.77.

Both teams need to combine for at least 10 corners to win the bet, which may seem like a lot. But based on their statistical profile for this season, we expect them to easily clear that mark in their upcoming matchup.

👉 Our prediction is: Botev Plovdiv to win

Our big betting tip for this match is a Botev Plovdiv home win. Botev Plovdiv may not be in the best of form, but we believe they have the quality to pull off a big win against Cherno More.

Moreover, home support has consistently given Botev Plovdiv a big boost, and the crowd should be cheering and full of energy throughout this massive match.

Botev Plovdiv Preview

Botev Plovdiv has played 34 matches in the First League so far, with 12 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses. This results in an average of 1.26 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses. Botev Plovdiv's attack has scored 43 goals, 43 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.26 goals per league match and 1.26 goals per match across the entire season.

Armstrong Okoflex is the team’s top scorer with 8 goals, while Todor Nedelev leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, The Yellow-Blacks has conceded 43 goals in the league (an average of 1.26) and 43 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.26 over 34 matches).

Cherno More preview

In 34 First League matches, Cherno More has recorded 14 wins, 12 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.59 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 14 wins in 36 matches. The team has scored 38 goals, 38 of them in the First League (an average of 1.12 goals per match), with Georgi Antoanov Lazarov being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Asen Donchev providing 5 assists.

Defensively, The Sailors has conceded 26 goals in the league and 31 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.86 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Botev Plovdiv vs Cherno More

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Botev Plovdiv

Bulgaria - First League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W W

1.2

Home L L D W L

0.8

Away L W W W D

2

Away Team

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Cherno More

Bulgaria - First League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D W L

2

Home W W L L W

1.8

Away D W D L W

1.6

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Published on 16 May 2026, at 05:58 Last updated on 16 May 2026, at 05:58
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.