Botev Vratsa and Lokomotiv Plovdiv face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 First League season. The game takes place at on Sunday, 22/03/2026, at 15:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for The Green Lions vs The Black-Whites, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
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Over 1.5 Goals
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The Green Lions preview
Botev Vratsa comes into the match having played 26 games in the First League so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.31 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses.
Botev Vratsa's attack has scored 20 goals during this period. Out of this total, 20 goals were scored in the First League, averaging 0.77 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.77.
The offence system of Botev Vratsa is led by Martin Detelinov Petkov as the top scorer of the season. The bulgarian forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Vladislav Naydenov, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 0.81 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 21 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 0.81.
The Smurfs preview
On the other hand, Lokomotiv Plovdiv comes into the match having played 26 games in the First League so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 11 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.46 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 11 draws, and 6 losses.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv's attack has scored 26 goals during this period. Out of this total, 26 goals were scored in the First League, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.
The offence system of Lokomotiv Plovdiv is led by Juan Esteban Perea Sanchez as the top scorer of the season. The colombian midfielder has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Parvizchon Umarbaev, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 31 goals with an average of 1.19 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 31 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 1.19.
Head to head: Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Botev Vratsa
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L D D |
1.31 |
| Home | W D D D W |
1.38 |
| Away | W L D L L |
1.23 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 31% | 31% |
| Goals | 1.58 | 1.08 | 2.08 |
| Scored | 0.77 | 0.62 | 0.92 |
| Conceded | 0.81 | 0.46 | 1.15 |
| Both Teams to Score | 27% | 23% | 31% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 62% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 54% | 46% |
| 1st to Score | 35% | 31% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.24 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.23 | 1.65 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L D D |
1.46 |
| Home | W L D D L |
1.79 |
| Away | L D W L D |
1.08 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 50% | 17% |
| Goals | 2.19 | 2 | 2.42 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.93 | 1.08 |
| Conceded | 1.19 | 1.07 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 29% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 29% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 35% | 57% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.31 | 1.33 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.32 | 1.45 |
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