Botev vs Lokomotiv S. Prediction 27 March 2026

    Will the players give their all in the upcoming encounter? The friendly match between Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotive Sofia will take place on 27 March at 13:30. To better predict the outcome, we suggest reviewing the teams' statistical data.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 06 December 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Lokomotive Sofia):

    • ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 10;
    • fouls: 8 vs 10;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 8.

    Let’s start with the history of head-to-head matches, which includes a total of 17 games. The current hosts have managed to win 8 times, while the guests have triumphed in 6 matches.

    In terms of goals, Botev Plovdiv has scored 28 times against their opponents. The team Lokomotive Sofia responded with 15 goals. Thus, the average total in head-to-head encounters is 2.53.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    47%
    8 Wins
    18%
    3 Draws
    35%
    6 Wins
    Total games
    17
    Total Goals Avg
    2.53
    Both teams scored
    29%
    1.65
    Total average
    0.88
    1.76
    Yellow cards
    1.82
    Last matches
    27.03.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
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    -
    3
    5
    -
    -
    1
    1
    3
    1
    0
    0
    3
    1
    -
    -
    3
    5
    -
    -
    1
    1
    06.12.25
    First Professional League
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    -
    -
    6
    10
    8
    10
    3
    2
    3
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
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    -
    6
    10
    8
    10
    3
    2
    10.08.25
    First Professional League
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
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    -
    11
    5
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    -
    4
    6
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
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    -
    11
    5
    -
    -
    4
    6
    18.04.25
    First Professional League
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
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    6
    3
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    2
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
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    -
    6
    3
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    2
    3
    15.12.24
    Bulgarian Cup
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
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    -
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    5
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    Botev Plovdiv Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 20 March 2026 as part of the First Professional League tournament (home team - Slavia Sofia, away team - Botev Plovdiv). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Botev Plovdiv vs Slavia Sofia):

    • ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 7;
    • fouls: 12 vs 10;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 4.

    The upcoming friendly match will see Botev Plovdiv playing on their home field. To gain a better understanding of the current state of the team, let’s take a look at their statistics from the last 10 official matches.

    The last ten-match segment ended with 4 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws for the team. During this period, the players scored 8 times, averaging 0.8 goals per game (this value is 1.25 for home matches). It is noteworthy that the average total of goals conceded is 0.8.

    Match Results: Botev Plovdiv

    Last matches
    23.06.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    Spartak Pleven
    Spartak Pleven
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    -
    8
    3
    -
    -
    0
    0
    4
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    8
    3
    -
    -
    0
    0
    W
    25.05.26
    First Professional League
    Lokomotiv Plovdiv
    Lokomotiv Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    -
    -
    3
    6
    18
    6
    3
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
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    -
    3
    6
    18
    6
    3
    2
    L
    16.05.26
    First Professional League
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    Cherno More Varna
    Cherno More Varna
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    -
    4
    3
    7
    7
    1
    0
    5
    0
    1
    0
    4
    0
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    -
    4
    3
    7
    7
    1
    0
    W
    12.05.26
    First Professional League
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
    Arda Kurdzhali
    Arda Kurdzhali
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    -
    6
    1
    9
    11
    3
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
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    6
    1
    9
    11
    3
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    09.05.26
    First Professional League
    Cherno More Varna
    Cherno More Varna
    Botev Plovdiv
    Botev Plovdiv
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    4
    3
    10
    12
    2
    4
    2
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    1
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    Lokomotive Sofia Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 21 March 2026 as part of the First Professional League tournament (home team - CSKA 1948, away - Lokomotive Sofia). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.

    Here are the match stats (Lokomotive Sofia vs CSKA 1948):

    • ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 5;
    • fouls: 9 vs 16;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 3.

    The team Lokomotive Sofia has been less fortunate, as they will play the upcoming friendly match away from home. What can the squad boast about based on their last 10 official games?

    During this stretch, the team secured 3 wins, suffered 5 losses, and drew 2 times. The result of the players' attacking efforts is 19 goals, which averages out to 1.9 per match (away from home, this figure is 1.6). Of course, there have been mistakes in the team's defense as well. The average number of goals conceded per game is 2.

    Match Results: Lokomotive Sofia

    Last matches
    22.05.26
    First Professional League
    Spartak 1918 Varna
    Spartak 1918 Varna
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
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    -
    6
    7
    5
    14
    2
    1
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
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    6
    7
    5
    14
    2
    1
    L
    18.05.26
    First Professional League
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Slavia Sofia
    Slavia Sofia
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    -
    10
    4
    12
    8
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    10
    4
    12
    8
    1
    0
    W
    14.05.26
    First Professional League
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
    1
    Beroe Stara Zagora
    Beroe Stara Zagora
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    -
    8
    0
    6
    9
    3
    3
    1
    1
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    1
    1
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    6
    9
    3
    3
    D
    09.05.26
    First Professional League
    Montana 1921
    Montana 1921
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
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    -
    3
    3
    9
    7
    3
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    2
    2
    2
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    7
    3
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    05.05.26
    First Professional League
    Lokomotive Sofia
    Lokomotive Sofia
    POFC Botev Vratsa
    POFC Botev Vratsa
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    7
    2
    15
    10
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-head matches:

    • Total encounters - 17;
    • First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 3; for the visitors (away) - 2; number of draws - 3;
    • Average first-half total: 1;
    • Today's home team averages 0.71 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.29.

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Lokomotive Sofia have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games (Club Friendly Games).

    Our choice
    Lokomotive Sofia Total goals Under (1,5) at odds of -179*
    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (26 March 2026, 19:24)

    Betting Tips: Botev Plovdiv - Lokomotive Sofia

    Botev Plovdiv have won:
    botev-plovdivin 6 of last 7 games (Club Friendly Games).
    Botev Plovdiv Win
    Bovada
    +130
    Under 4.5 goals scored:
    botev-plovdivin 11 of last 12 Botev Plovdiv games (Club Friendly Games).
    botev-plovdivin 6 of last 7 Botev Plovdiv home games (Club Friendly Games).
    lokomotive-sofiain 9 of last 10 Lokomotive Sofia away games (Club Friendly Games).
    Total goals Under (4,5)
    -417
    Botev Plovdiv have scored under 2.5 goals:
    botev-plovdivin 19 of last 21 games (Club Friendly Games).
    Botev Plovdiv Total goals Under (2,5)
    -435
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    lokomotive-sofiain 10 of last 11 Lokomotive Sofia games (Club Friendly Games).
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    -172
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    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 4
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 19
    Conceded - 9
    +10
    +1
    15 - Scored
    14 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    3
    1
    Draws
    4
    4
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    19
    Scored
    15
    9
    Conceded
    14
    2.8
    Match goals average
    2.9
    1.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.5
    0.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.4
    3
    Both teams scored
    6
    47'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    60'
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