Match Report
In the standings it was Botev Plovdiv 4th on 46 points, Spartak Varna 4th on 37 — separated by 9. Botev Plovdiv ranked just 29th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position.
Spartak Varna had lost three in a row. Over the last five, Botev Plovdiv had taken 10 of 15 points to Spartak Varna's 3.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 4 for Botev Plovdiv, 4 for Spartak Varna and 0 drawn, at 2.63 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings.
Goal scorers
Botev Plovdiv: Franklin Mascote (72'), Todor Nedelev (45'), Enock Kwateng (12'), Samuel Kalu (18'), Samuel Kalu (53')
Key stats
Possession: Botev Plovdiv 70% · Spartak Varna 30% · Total shots: 22-5 · On target: 15-2 · Corners: 14-1