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CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv result, stats & H2H

CSKA Sofia

3–2

Botev Plovdiv

Joël Zwarts ,
Ioannis Pittas

Carlos Algarra López
Asen Chandarov

27/07/2026 21:15 · Stadion Bâlgarska Armija

CSKA Sofia3–2Botev Plovdiv

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Joël Zwarts
Joël Zwarts
Ioannis Pittas
Joël Zwarts
Mohamed Amine Brahimi

Carlos Algarra López
Asen Chandarov
Timothy Awany
Samuel Kalu
Carlos Algarra López

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

CSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv

9Shots on target9

16Fouls10

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

Ioannis PittasFW · 43′Player of the match9.3
Asen ChandarovMF · 90′8.2
Joël ZwartsFW · 90′×27.9
Samuel KaluMF · 85′7.7
Fedor LapoukhovGK · 90′7.6

Ioannis PittasFW · 43′Player of the match9.3
Joël ZwartsFW · 90′×27.9
Fedor LapoukhovGK · 90′7.6

Asen ChandarovMF · 90′8.2
Samuel KaluMF · 85′7.7
Carlos Algarra LópezMF · 90′7.3

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: A PFG
Kick-off: Mon 27 Jul 21:15 EEST
Stadium: Stadion Bâlgarska Armija
Capacity: 22,015
City: Sofia

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

31CSKA Sofia wins

10Draws

9Botev Plovdiv wins

Last matches: CSKA Sofia

26.10.26A PFGCSKA SofiaLudogorets20W
22.10.26Conference LeagueNordsjaellandCSKA Sofia22D
18.10.26Bulgaria CupNesebarCSKA Sofia02W
15.10.26Conference LeagueCSKA SofiaMonaco12L
11.10.26A PFGCSKA 1948 SofiaCSKA Sofia23W

Last matches: Botev Plovdiv

23.10.26A PFGCSKA 1948 SofiaBotev Plovdiv40L
18.10.26Bulgaria CupChernomorets 1919Botev Plovdiv04W
14.10.26Botev PlovdivBotev Vratsa20W
10.10.26A PFGBotev PlovdivSlavia Sofia10W
19.09.26A PFGSeptemvri SofiaBotev Plovdiv03W

Head-to-head matches

27.07.26A PFGCSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv32W
22.11.25A PFGCSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv21W
19.07.25A PFGBotev PlovdivCSKA Sofia11D
26.05.25A PFGBotev PlovdivCSKA Sofia04W
09.05.25A PFGCSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv30W
22.02.25A PFGBotev PlovdivCSKA Sofia03W

2.42Avg goals40%Both scored46%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2003: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

31CSKA Sofia wins

10Draws

9Botev Plovdiv wins

84:37Goals (CSKA Sofia : Botev Plovdiv)

2.42Goals per match

40%BTTS

66%Over 1.5

46%Over 2.5

24%Over 3.5

CSKA Sofia at home: 20-5-147:13 goals in 26 games
Botev Plovdiv at home: 8-5-1124:37 goals in 24 games
CSKA Sofia's biggest win: 0–4Botev Plovdiv 0–4 CSKA Sofia, 26 May 2025
Botev Plovdiv's biggest win: 2–0Botev Plovdiv 2–0 CSKA Sofia, 20 Mar 2022

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
27 Jul 2026	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	3–2	Botev Plovdiv
22 Nov 2025	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	2–1	Botev Plovdiv
19 Jul 2025	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	1–1	CSKA Sofia
26 May 2025	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	0–4	CSKA Sofia
9 May 2025	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	3–0	Botev Plovdiv
22 Feb 2025	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	0–3	CSKA Sofia
30 Aug 2024	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	0–1	Botev Plovdiv
17 Mar 2024	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	4–0	Botev Plovdiv
22 Sept 2023	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	1–2	CSKA Sofia
18 Feb 2023	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	3–1	Botev Plovdiv
19 Oct 2022	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	0–1	CSKA Sofia
19 May 2022	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	0–0	Botev Plovdiv
20 Mar 2022	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	2–0	CSKA Sofia
17 Oct 2021	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	3–2	Botev Plovdiv
6 Dec 2020	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	0–3	CSKA Sofia
16 Aug 2020	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	2–1	Botev Plovdiv
22 Feb 2020	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	1–0	Botev Plovdiv
14 Sept 2019	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	0–1	CSKA Sofia
24 May 2019	A PFG	CSKA Sofia	1–0	Botev Plovdiv
29 Apr 2019	A PFG	Botev Plovdiv	2–0	CSKA Sofia

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

CSKA Sofia3W 1D 1L · goals 10–6

W26.10A PFGHLudogorets2–0
D22.10Conference LeagueANordsjaelland2–2
W18.10Bulgaria CupANesebar2–0
L15.10Conference LeagueHMonaco1–2
W11.10A PFGACSKA 1948 Sofia3–2

Botev Plovdiv4W 0D 1L · goals 10–4

L23.10A PFGACSKA 1948 Sofia0–4
W18.10Bulgaria CupAChernomorets 19194–0
W14.10HBotev Vratsa2–0
W10.10A PFGHSlavia Sofia1–0
W19.09A PFGASeptemvri Sofia3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

CSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv

2.2Goals scored per game1.6

1.1Goals conceded per game1.2

70%Both teams scored20%

50%Over 2.5 goals50%

3Clean sheets5

0%Failed to score30%

2-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

CSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv

A PFG 2025/2026 · 23 gamesA PFG 2025/2026 · 23 games

1.2Goals scored1.2

0.7Goals conceded1.3

5.9Corners5.0

15.7Shots12.7

58%Possession50%

2.3Yellow cards2.4

52%Clean sheets35%

30%Failed to score35%

7-4-0Home / away record (W-D-L)3-3-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

CSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv

Top stats

9Shots on target9

Passes

450Passes266

367Accurate passes212

82%Pass accuracy80%

Defence

16Fouls10

7Goalkeeper saves6

Discipline

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.3Ioannis PittasCSKA Sofia
8.2Asen ChandarovBotev Plovdiv
7.9Joël ZwartsCSKA Sofia×2
7.7Samuel KaluBotev Plovdiv
7.6Fedor LapoukhovCSKA Sofia

CSKA Sofia (16)

Botev Plovdiv (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · A PFG

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	CSKA Sofia	12	+20	30	WWDWW
2	Levski Sofia	11	+19	29	DWDWW
4	CSKA 1948 Sofia	12	+12	25	WLWWL
5	Botev Plovdiv	12	-1	19	LWWWW
6	Arda	12	-2	18	DLDLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

CSKA SofiaFormationBotev Plovdiv

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

Goal
Yellow card
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv preview

CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv met in the A PFG on Mon, 27 Jul 2026, and the match finished 3–2.

Form · last 5 matches

CSKA SofiaWDWLW10 scored · 6 conceded

Botev PlovdivLWWWW10 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

CSKA SofiaBotev Plovdiv

2.2Goals scored per game1.6

1.1Goals conceded per game1.2

70%Both teams scored20%

50%Over 2.5 goals50%

3Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

31CSKA Sofia wins

10Draws

9Botev Plovdiv wins

50 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

League table

CSKA Sofia1st30 pts · 12 played

Botev Plovdiv5th19 pts · 12 played

CSKA Sofia lead by 11 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: CSKA Sofia WDWLW (goals 10–6), Botev Plovdiv LWWWW (goals 10–4).

Both teams scored in 70% of CSKA Sofia's recent games and 20% of Botev Plovdiv's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 50% respectively.

Per game, CSKA Sofia average 2.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Botev Plovdiv 1.6 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 5).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 31–10–9 (wins–draws–losses) from CSKA Sofia's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

CSKA Sofia sit 1st on 30 pts after 12 games, Botev Plovdiv 5th on 19 pts.

Nito explains: CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of CSKA Sofia's last 10 matches and 20% of Botev Plovdiv's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it landed (CSKA Sofia 3-2 Botev Plovdiv).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. CSKA Sofia reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Botev Plovdiv in 50% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (46% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. CSKA Sofia, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 6 conceded). Botev Plovdiv, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (10 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv stand in the table?

CSKA Sofia are 1st with 30 points from 12 games. Botev Plovdiv are 5th with 19 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 11 points.

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: questions & answers

Who won CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?

CSKA Sofia won 3–2.

Did both teams score in CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?

Yes, the match finished 3–2.

When was CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv played?

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv was played on Mon, 27 Jul 2026 at 21:15 (GMT+3) at Stadion Bâlgarska Armija.

What is the head-to-head record between CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv?

50 meetings: CSKA Sofia 31 wins, 10 draws, Botev Plovdiv 9 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv result, stats & H2H

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: CSKA Sofia

Last matches: Botev Plovdiv

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A PFG

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

How often do CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDWLW mean?

Where do CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv stand in the table?

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A PFG

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: CSKA Sofia

Last matches: Botev Plovdiv

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: questions & answers

Nito explains: CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

How often do CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDWLW mean?