Botev Vratsa vs Spartak Varna: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Botev Vratsa played against Spartak Varna in First League (Bulgaria). The game was played on December 4, 2025. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Botev Vratsa has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Spartak Varna has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Botev Vratsa scores 0.76 goals per game and allows 0.94. Spartak Varna scores 1.00 and allows 1.47. Games in this league average 2.43 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 29% of Botev Vratsa's games and 65% of Spartak Varna's. The Over 2.5 rates are 24% and 47%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Botev Vratsa has the higher season xG average, 1.16 to 1.11 per game. Botev Vratsa takes 8.5 shots per game, while Spartak Varna takes 8.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Botev Vratsa leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.41 goals per game after halftime. Spartak Varna leads at halftime in 24% and scores 0.65 after halftime.

When the teams score

Botev Vratsa's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For Spartak Varna, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First League games average 2.43 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

58Possession (%)42
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
19Shots2
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
7Shots on target1
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
2.25xG0.49
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
6Corners0
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
79Dangerous attacks39
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
8Fouls10
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
3Cards2
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.76Goals scored / game1
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.94Goals allowed / game1.47
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
41%Average possession43%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
3.18Shots on target / game2.82
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

8.53Shots per game8.82
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
3.18Shots on target2.82
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
9%Shot conversion11.3%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
41%Possession43%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
1.16xG for1.11
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
1.53xG against1.98
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

Shooting quality

Botev Vratsa: BalancedSpartak Varna: Balanced
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
Accuracy (shots on target)37%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Botev Vratsa is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Botev Vratsa · 0.8 pts / game - Spartak Varna

Botev Vratsa
WDWLL
Season result split
29% W35% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-6-6
1.24 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-3-3
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DLWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Spartak Varna
WLLDL
Season result split
18% W47% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-8-6
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-5-2
Last 5 away
1-3-1
WDDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.91BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Spartak Varna is 32% better for: goals scored per game.

0.76 goals / game - Botev Vratsa · 1 goals / game - Spartak Varna

Botev Vratsa is 56% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.94 goals / game - Botev Vratsa · 1.47 goals / game - Spartak Varna

Botev Vratsa scoring profile: strong

Botev Vratsa scores in 53% of games (9 of 17 meczów), while Spartak Varna keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 meczów).

Spartak Varna scoring profile: strong

Spartak Varna scores in 71% of games (12 of 17 meczów), while Botev Vratsa keeps a clean sheet in 41% (7 of 17 meczów).

13Goals scored (season)17
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
16Goals conceded (season)25
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
1.71Average goals per game2.47
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
3Goals scored (last 5)4
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
4Goals conceded (last 5)12
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal71%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
24%2 goals18%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0%3 goals12%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0%4 goals0%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal76%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
29%2 goals41%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
6%3 goals18%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0%4 goals12%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time12%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0%BTTS in both halves6%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
6%Scored in both halves18%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

BTTS and goal count

18%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
20%BTTS - last 540%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

35%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Botev Vratsa is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / game - Botev Vratsa · 1 pts / game - Spartak Varna

Botev Vratsa - half-time state
18% leading71% draw12% trailing
Spartak Varna - half-time state
24% leading29% draw47% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per game (1st half)1
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.35Goals scored (1st half)0.35
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.29Goals conceded (1st half)0.76
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.65Average goals (1st half)1.12
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
82%Clean sheet before half-time47%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
76%No goal before half-time65%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

After half-time (2nd half)

1.12Points per game (2nd half)1.24
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.41Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.71
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
1.06Average goals (2nd half)1.35
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
47%Clean sheet after half-time41%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna
65%No goal after half-time47%
Botev VratsaSpartak Varna

Botev Vratsa - second-half results

24% W41% D35% L
21
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding161%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Spartak Varna - second-half results

29% W35% D35% L
17
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 18%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Botev Vratsa - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game0.21.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Spartak Varna - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.400.80
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game1.21.2
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-5-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Botev Vratsa
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
1
4
16-30
1
0
31-45
4
4
46-60
1
2
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Spartak Varna
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
2
1
16-30
2
8
31-45
4
3
46-60
2
2
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.08
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
86%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Botev Vratsa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
58%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
85%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 31% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Spartak Varna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.87
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.51
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).

Teams vs league

Botev VratsaLigaSpartak Varna
Average goals per game 1.712.43 2.47
Both teams scored 29%50% 65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 24%48% 47%
Clean sheets 41%31% 24%
Goal before half-time 35%70% 76%
Goal after half-time 71%72% 82%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.43
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / game
1.11
Away goals / game
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Botev VratsaYellow cardArian Kabashi
  2. Spartak VarnaYellow cardIvan Aleksiev
  3. Spartak VarnaYellow cardAleksandar Veselinov Georgiev
  4. Spartak VarnaSubstitutionOn: Zhak PehlivanovOff: Ilker Budinov
  5. Spartak VarnaSubstitutionOn: Saad MoukacharOff: Bernardo Marques Duarte Couto
  6. Botev VratsaSubstitutionOn: Martin Ognyanov SmolenskiOff: Kristiyan Malinov
  7. Botev VratsaGoalJose Gallegos
  8. Botev VratsaRed cardDimitar Evtimov
  9. Spartak VarnaSubstitutionOn: Ndualu PahamaOff: Damyan Ivanov Yordanov
  10. Botev VratsaGoalAntoan Stoyanov

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Botev Vratsa's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Spartak Varna. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

PFC Spartak 1918 Varna
1 : 1
POFK Botev Vratsa

FAQ

What was the result of Botev Vratsa vs Spartak Varna?

The First League match finished Botev Vratsa 2:0 Spartak Varna. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Botev Vratsa vs Spartak Varna?

Botev Vratsa score 0.76 goals per game on average and Spartak Varna 1.00. The First League average is 2.43 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Botev Vratsa's matches and 65% of Spartak Varna's.

What form are Botev Vratsa and Spartak Varna in?

Over the last 5 games Botev Vratsa have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Spartak Varna 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Botev Vratsa vs Spartak Varna?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.