Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: match statistics
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Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Septemvri Sofia play Botev Plovdiv in First League (Bulgaria). The match date is 19 September 2026. Venue: Stadion Bâlgarska Armija.
Current form
Septemvri Sofia: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Botev Plovdiv: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Septemvri Sofia scores 0.89 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Botev Plovdiv scores 1.44 and concedes 1.56. League average: 2.68 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Septemvri Sofia 56%, Botev Plovdiv 56%. Over 2.5: Septemvri Sofia 56%, Botev Plovdiv 44%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Botev Plovdiv has higher xG: 1.43 vs 1.23. Septemvri Sofia: 7.7 shots per match, Botev Plovdiv: 9.7.
Match halves
Septemvri Sofia: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.78. Botev Plovdiv: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.44.
Goals by minute
Septemvri Sofia: 46-60 (4 goals). Botev Plovdiv: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
First League: 2.68 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Septemvri Sofia | Botev Plovdiv | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 46% | 57% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.16 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.26 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Septemvri Sofia is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Septemvri Sofia · 1.2 pts / match - Botev Plovdiv
Goals— how 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.
Botev Plovdiv is 62% better for: goals scored per match.
0.89 goals / match - Septemvri Sofia · 1.44 goals / match - Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.67 goals / match - Septemvri Sofia · 1.56 goals / match - Botev Plovdiv
Septemvri Sofia scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Botev Plovdiv keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 matches).
Botev Plovdiv scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Septemvri Sofia keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Septemvri Sofia
Over / Under - Botev Plovdiv
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Botev Plovdiv is 280% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.44 pts / match - Septemvri Sofia · 1.67 pts / match - Botev Plovdiv
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Septemvri Sofia - second-half results
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Botev Plovdiv - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Septemvri Sofia
Botev Plovdiv
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).
Teams vs league
| Septemvri Sofia | Liga | Botev Plovdiv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.56 | 2.68 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | • 56% | 56% | • 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 56% | 52% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 25% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | • 67% | 68% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 79% | ▼ 56% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Septemvri Sofia 0 - 0 - 2 Botev Plovdiv. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
When do Septemvri Sofia and Botev Plovdiv play?
Septemvri Sofia face Botev Plovdiv on 19 September 2026 in First League at Stadion Bâlgarska Armija. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Septemvri Sofia and Botev Plovdiv?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Septemvri Sofia won 0, Botev Plovdiv won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?
Septemvri Sofia score 0.89 goals per game on average and Botev Plovdiv 1.44. The First League average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Septemvri Sofia's matches and 56% of Botev Plovdiv's.
What form are Septemvri Sofia and Botev Plovdiv in?
Over the last 5 games Septemvri Sofia have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Botev Plovdiv 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv?
The statistical background for Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.