The kick off for the match between CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv will take place at 19:15 (UK time) - Monday, 07/27 - at the Stadion Bâlgarska Armija. This clash of the 2026/27 First League looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

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

Under 2.5 Goals

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

👉 Our prediction is: Botev Plovdiv win or draw

We feel strongly about Botev Plovdiv's chances of leaving with a point, or maybe even more. That is why our betting tip is Botev Plovdiv to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

Botev Plovdiv has shown considerable courage and determination in their recent away performances, while CSKA Sofia's form has not been the most convincing. So while an away win might be too much to ask for, Botev Plovdiv is more than capable of collecting a point in this match.

👉 Our prediction is: CSKA Sofia to win the 1st half

Our top betting tip for the CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv match is CSKA Sofia to win the first half. While the half-time market is not one of the more well-known betting markets, it often offers better value odds than wins over 90 minutes.

We see this value in CSKA Sofia, which has been in impressive form at home and regularly gets out to quick starts. They should have a favourable matchup against Botev Plovdiv, who have had their share of struggles of late.

CSKA Sofia Preview

CSKA Sofia has played 1 matches in the First League so far, with 0 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 1 points per match.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses. CSKA Sofia's attack has scored 52 goals, 0 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0 goals per league match and 1.3 goals per match across the entire season.

Ioannis Pittas is the team’s top scorer with 8 goals, while James Armel Eto'o Eyenga leads the team in assists with 11. Defensively, The Army has conceded 0 goals in the league (an average of 0) and 33 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.83 over 40 matches).

Botev Plovdiv preview

In 1 First League matches, Botev Plovdiv has recorded 0 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 1 points per game.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has 13 wins in 37 matches. The team has scored 50 goals, 1 of them in the First League (an average of 1 goals per match), with Franklin Geovane de Santana Chagas being the team's top scorer with 9 goals and Todor Nedelev providing 6 assists.

Defensively, The Yellow-Blacks has conceded 1 goals in the league and 46 in the 2026/27 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.24 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

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

Home Team

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CSKA Sofia

Bulgaria - First League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W W L

1.6

Home W D W L D

1.6

Away D D W L L

1

Away Team

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Botev Plovdiv

Bulgaria - First League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L W L L

0.8

Home D W L L D

1

Away L L W W W

1.8

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Published on 24 July 2026, at 20:03 Last updated on 24 July 2026, at 20:03
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.