Match summary
Botev Plovdiv beat Arda 3-2 in the First League.
Botev Plovdiv won with 37% of the possession.
Arda vs Botev PlovdivResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
65'Substitution
Arda
46'Substitution
Botev Plovdiv
Goal!
0-2
Samuil Tsonov
36'·Botev Plovdiv
⚽
Goal!
0-1
Samuil Tsonov
20'·Botev Plovdiv
⚽
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Botev Plovdiv
63%Ball Possession37%
16Shots Total9
11Shots On Target5
7Corners2
7Fouls6
3Yellow Cards1
3Offsides0
2Saves9
556Passes283
5Shots Off Target3
146Attacks125
86Dangerous Attacks52
11Shots Inside Box6
13Shots Outside Box2
2Goals3
1Free Kicks3
8Shots Blocked0
4Substitutions5
464Accurate Passes223
17Total Crosses9
8Accurate Crosses3
9Interceptions16
Team Lineups
Manager: Aleksander Tunchev
Starting XI
5
VL
Viktor LyubenovSubstitutes
9
GN
Georgi Nikolov26
BA
Burak AkandzhaManager: Stanislav Genchev
Starting XI
82
VM
Vladimir Mendes66
CM
Carlos Meotti13
ST
Samuil TsonovSubstitutes
1
HS
Hristiyan Slavkov16
VV
Veliyan Vidolov88
WC
Williams ChimeziePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 3/4 | 41 | - | 9/16 | ||
| 9' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 5 | - | 0/2 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 52 | - | 6/15 | ||
Georgi Nikolov FW | 29' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 6 | - | 3/6 | |
| 38' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 21 | - | 3/4 | ||
| 25' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 9 | - | 2/5 | ||
| 81' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 17 | - | 1/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 76 | - | 5/7 | ||
Viktor Lyubenov DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 85 | - | 4/9 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 99 | - | 5/8 | ||
| 52' | 0 | 0 | - | 27 | - | 2/3 | ||
| 61' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18 | - | 4/8 | ||
| 61' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 20 | - | 4/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | - | - | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 54 | - | 9/16 |
Arda vs Botev Plovdiv — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arda | 15 | W4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12/15 | 9-3 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 15 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6/15 | 5-8 |
- L1-2 @ CSKA 1948 Sofia2026-07-31
- W2-0 @ Dunav 20102026-08-08
- W3-1 vs Lokomotiv Sofia 19292026-08-17
- W1-0 @ Lokomotiv Plovdiv2026-08-24
- W2-0 vs Botev Vratsa2026-08-31
- W1-0 vs Cherno More2026-08-01
- W3-2 vs Spartak Varna2026-08-10
- L0-2 @ Ludogorets2026-08-15
- L0-1 @ Botev Vratsa2026-08-24
- L1-3 vs Levski Sofia2026-08-30
- Meetings on record
- 11
- Period covered
- 2019-10-30 – 2026-06-26
- Arda wins
- 4
- Draws
- 3
- Botev Plovdiv wins
- 4
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.18
- Over 2.5 goals
- 36%
- Both teams scored
- 45%
- Home side won
- 27%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Arda view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.6 vs 2.18
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Botev Plovdiv | 2-1 | Arda |
| 2026-05-12 | Botev Plovdiv | 1-2 | Arda |
| 2026-04-26 | Arda | 0-2 | Botev Plovdiv |
| 2025-12-02 | Arda | 0-0 | Botev Plovdiv |
| 2025-08-04 | Botev Plovdiv | 0-5 | Arda |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arda | 5 | 7 | 16 | 7 | LWWWW | 3 | +2 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 8 | 7 | 7 | -4 | WWLLL | 7 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 9 ptsArda 16 · Botev Plovdiv 7
- Positions
- #5 vs #8
- Goals per game
- 1.57/0.57 vs 1.14/1.71scored/conceded per game · league average 1.4
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 11 matches
Goals
13-11
Total matches
11Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 11 matches
4
Arda wins
3
Draws
4
Botev Plovdiv wins
Goals Scored
13 - 11