Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Plovdiv face each other on Sunday 09.13.2026, at 18:30 (UK Time), in a First League 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Botev Plovdiv's home ground, the Sporten kompleks Botev 1912.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between The Canaries and The Black-Whites, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
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Over 7.5 Corners
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Botev Plovdiv preview
Botev Plovdiv heads into the match with the following record in the First League: in 8 matches, The Canaries secured 3 victories, 1 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.25 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Yellow-Blacks's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 16 victories so far.
Botev Plovdiv has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 60 goals, of which 11 were scored in the First League, resulting in an average of 1.38 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Franklin Geovane de Santana Chagas, who has found the back of the net 9 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Todor Nedelev has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, Botev Plovdiv has conceded 14 goals in the First League (an average of 1.75 per game) and 59 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.34 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv preview
Lokomotiv Plovdiv comes into the game with 8 matches played so far in the First League. They have secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 0.75 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 14 draws, and 15 losses.
The Black-Whites's attack has been highly effective, scoring 40 goals during this period. Of that total, 4 were netted in the First League, with an average of 0.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.89.
The Smurfs's offensive system is led by Juan Esteban Perea Sanchez, the team's top scorer this season. The colombian forward has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Parvizchon Umarbaev. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 10 goals with an average of 1.25 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 51 goals in 45 matches, averaging 1.13 per match.
Head to head: Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L W |
1.2 |
| Home | L W W D W |
2 |
| Away | W L L L L |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 50% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.13 | 3 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.38 | 1.5 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 75% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.8 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.18 | 1.85 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L L |
0.6 |
| Home | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Away | L L L L D |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 63% | 25% | 100% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 75% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.22 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.27 | 1.42 | 1.13 |
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