Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

First League

2026/2027

Botev Plovdiv

Chandarov64'

-FT

Aug 30, 2026

Stadion Hristo Botev

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Marko Grujić

Levski Sofia

Goals

7.8

90'+6Yellow Card

Svetoslav Vutsov

Levski Sofia

90'+6Yellow Card

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Levski Sofia

Goal!

1-3

Reinaldo

90'+4·Levski Sofia

⚽

88'Substitution

Chidera Okoh· In

Lucas Araújo· Out

Botev Plovdiv

88'Substitution

—· In

Botev Plovdiv

86'Substitution

Gasper Trdin· In

Armstrong Oko-Flex· Out

Levski Sofia

86'Yellow Card

Lucas Araújo

Botev Plovdiv

84'Missed Penalty

Asen Chandarov

Botev Plovdiv

75'Substitution

Georgi Milanov· In

Asen Mitkov · Out

Levski Sofia

75'Substitution

Asen Mitkov · In

Marko Grujić· Out

Levski Sofia

75'Substitution

Williams Chimezie· In

Mauro Rodrigues· Out

Botev Plovdiv

69'Yellow Card

Mehdi Moubarik

Levski Sofia

Goal!

1-2

Asen Chandarov

64'·Botev Plovdiv

⚽

Goal!

0-2

Aldair

59'·Levski Sofia

⚽

54'Yellow Card

Daniel Naumov

Botev Plovdiv

Goal!

0-1

Marko Grujić

51'·Levski Sofia

⚽

46'Substitution

Aldair· In

Hevertton· Out

Levski Sofia

46'Substitution

Mascote· In

Samuil Tsonov· Out

Botev Plovdiv

46'Substitution

Reinaldo· In

Steven Stoyanchov· Out

Levski Sofia

5'Yellow Card

Bryan Hein

Botev Plovdiv

Statistics of the Game

Botev Plovdiv

Levski Sofia

39%Ball Possession61%

5Shots Total7

4Shots On Target4

6Corners4

6Fouls18

3Yellow Cards2

1Offsides1

1Saves3

1Shots Off Target3

82Attacks155

56Dangerous Attacks86

1Goals3

6Shots Blocked2

4Substitutions5

16Total Crosses10

Botev Plovdiv

Manager: Stanislav Genchev

Starting XI

Daniel Naumov

6.0

Vladimir Mendes

6.4

5.9

5.8

6.1

6.8

7.1

Carlos Meotti

6.6

Mauro Rodrigues

6.5

Samuel Kalu

7.0

Samuil Tsonov

6.6

Substitutes

Veliyan Vidolov

6.2

Nikolay Prandzhev

5.9

6.6

Williams Chimezie

6.3

Levski Sofia

Manager: Julio Velázquez

Starting XI

7.1

6.1

6.3

7.1

6.6

6.2

7.8

6.5

7.5

6.7

Steven Stoyanchov

6.5

Substitutes

Ognyan Vladimirov

7.1

6.5

6.5

6.6

6.3

7.4

6.4

Adrian Raychev

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Asen Chandarov MF	7.1	90'	1	0	2/2	24	-	8/12
Samuel Kalu MF	7.0	90'	0	0	0/5	27	-	9/15
Lucas Araújo MF	6.8	88'	0	0	0/1	35	-	5/6
Samuil Tsonov FW	6.6	47'	0	0	1/1	6	-	1/3
Carlos Meotti MF	6.6	90'	0	1	0/1	12	-	5/15
Mascote FW	6.6	44'	0	0	-	5	-	1/3
Mauro Rodrigues MF	6.5	75'	0	0	0/1	17	-	7/10
Vladimir Mendes DF	6.4	90'	0	0	-	20	2	16/25
Williams Chimezie MF	6.3	15'	0	0	-	2	-	-
Georgi Milanov MF	6.2	21'	0	0	-	1	-	1/3
Bryan Hein DF	6.1	90'	0	0	-	28	-	9/16
Daniel Naumov GK	6.0	90'	0	0	-	21	-	1/2
Simeon Petrov DF	5.9	90'	0	0	-	33	-	4/8
Marvin Senger DF	5.9	90'	0	0	-	-	-	-
Nikola Soldo DF	5.8	90'	0	0	1/1	47	-	4/10
Chidera Okoh FW	-	2'	0	0	-	1	-	0/1

Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia H2H, Form & Key Stats

Levski Sofia moved from 3rd to 1st in the First League table with this result.(Into first place. Before kickoff: 3rd, 15 points from 5 matches. After: 1st, 18 points from 6 matches; 14 teams; the table also counts 1 match played at the same time.)
Levski Sofia extended their winning run in the First League to 6 matches.(Run from 2026-07-17; league matches of this season only.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Botev Plovdiv	15	L2	0	2	0	3	6/15	6-8
Levski Sofia	15	L1	0	1	0	1	10/15	9-4

Botev Plovdiv — last 5 games

L2-3 @ CSKA Sofia2026-07-27
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

Levski Sofia — last 5 games

W2-0 vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv2026-08-07
W1-0 @ Kairat2026-08-11
D0-0 vs AEK Athens2026-08-18
W6-0 vs Spartak Varna2026-08-22
L0-4 @ AEK Athens2026-08-26

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Botev Plovdiv	15	3.13	87%	67%	40%	47%	40%	13%
Levski Sofia	15	2.73	73%	53%	33%	33%	60%	13%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Botev Plovdiv	Home	11	8	1	2	28-8	2.27	73%	55%
Levski Sofia	Away	6	2	3	1	7-9	1.5	50%	17%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Botev Plovdiv	15	14-6	17-10	55%	87%	8-4-3
Levski Sofia	15	11-5	20-5	65%	67%	8-5-2

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 9
Period covered: 2013-07-21 – 2026-02-15
Botev Plovdiv wins: 4
Draws: 2
Levski Sofia wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 2.11
Over 2.5 goals: 33%
Both teams scored: 44%
Home side won: 67%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 2D 2L (Botev Plovdiv view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 1.8 vs 2.11

Most recent meetings (5 of 9)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-02-15	Levski Sofia	3-0	Botev Plovdiv
2025-08-23	Botev Plovdiv	0-1	Levski Sofia
2025-03-30	Levski Sofia	1-1	Botev Plovdiv
2024-10-05	Botev Plovdiv	1-0	Levski Sofia
2023-11-12	Levski Sofia	1-1	Botev Plovdiv

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 42 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Botev Plovdiv	7	6	7	-2	LWWLL	7	0
Levski Sofia	3	5	15	13	WWWWW	1	+2

Table context

Points gap: 8 ptsBotev Plovdiv 7 · Levski Sofia 15
Positions: #7 vs #3
Goals per game: 1.17/1.5 vs 3/0.4scored/conceded per game · league average 1.35

How we calculate this

First League Standings

First League · 2026/2027

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	Levski SofiaA	12	10	2	0	+20	32	WWWWW
2	CSKA Sofia	13	9	4	0	+20	31	WWWWD
3	Ludogorets	12	9	2	1	+15	29	WWWWW
4	CSKA 1948 Sofia	13	9	1	3	+17	28	WWWWD
5	Botev PlovdivH	13	7	1	5	+2	22	LWWLD
6	Arda	12	5	3	4	-2	18	WWLWD
7	Slavia Sofia	13	2	7	4	0	13	LWDLD
···
14	Septemvri Sofia	12	2	2	8	-13	8	WLLLD

8 / 14Full standings →

Statistical Comparison

First League

Botev Plovdiv13 matches

Levski Sofia

12 matches

#5Position#1

22Points32

7Wins10

1Draws2

5Losses0

22Goals25

1.69Goals per game2.08

20Goals conceded5

1.54Goals per game conceded0.42

Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (13 vs 12 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityBotev Plovdiv 24% · X · Draw 25% · Levski Sofia 51%

1 · Home Win

24%

X · Draw

25%

2 · Away Win

51%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.07 vs 1.65

Projected Total: 2.72

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

51%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

53%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

19% / 34%

Botev Plovdiv / Levski Sofia

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 1(11.6%)0 - 1(10.9%)1 - 2(9.6%)

Recent matches

All Botev Plovdiv fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 9 matches

Won 44%

(4/9)

Draw 22%

(2/9)

Won 33%

(3/9)

Goals

9-10

Total matches

Recent matches (5/9)

First League•Feb 15, 2026

Levski Sofia

3-0

Botev Plovdiv

First League•Aug 23, 2025

Botev Plovdiv

0-1

Levski Sofia

First League•Mar 30, 2025

Levski Sofia

1-1

Botev Plovdiv

First League•Oct 5, 2024

Botev Plovdiv

1-0

Levski Sofia

First League•Nov 12, 2023

Levski Sofia

1-1

Botev Plovdiv

Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia — Head to Head

Last 9 matches

Botev Plovdiv wins

Draws

Levski Sofia wins

Goals Scored

9 - 10

Feb 15, 2026 • First League

Levski Sofia

3-0

Botev Plovdiv

Aug 23, 2025 • First League

Botev Plovdiv

0-1

Levski Sofia

Mar 30, 2025 • First League

Levski Sofia

1-1

Botev Plovdiv

Matchday 7 — First League

Match summary

Levski Sofia beat Botev Plovdiv 3-1 in the First League.

Before kickoff, Botev Plovdiv sat 7th on 7 points, while Levski Sofia were 3rd on 15 points. Across 9 previous meetings on record, Botev Plovdiv won 4 and Levski Sofia won 3, with 2 draws (2.11 goals per game).

Goals came from Asen Chandarov (64') for Botev Plovdiv and Marko Grujić (51'), Aldair (59') and Reinaldo (90') for Levski Sofia.

More details:

Botev Plovdiv — live results and schedule Levski Sofia — live results and schedule

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia H2H, Form & Key Stats

First League Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/9)

Botev Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia — Head to Head

Last 9 matches

Matchday 7 — First League

Match summary