10 June 2020 at 18:00
Cup · Bulgaria · Season 2019Match Events
Key match events between Botev Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia — 0 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Botev Plovdiv lined up in a — formation under F. Spasov, while CSKA Sofia deployed a — under M. Kruščić.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Botev Plovdiv is 7.26, compared to 6.72 for CSKA Sofia. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Botev Plovdiv's highest-rated starter is T. Nedelev (7.26), while CSKA Sofia's best-rated player is I. Turitsov (6.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Botev Plovdiv have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by T. Nedelev (1G). CSKA Sofia's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Botev Plovdiv field 11 midfielders averaging 7.26, versus CSKA Sofia's 11 rated 6.72. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 79% for Botev Plovdiv and 85% for CSKA Sofia. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Botev Plovdiv's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for CSKA Sofia. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Botev Plovdiv's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: T. Nedelev (32), oldest: T. Nedelev (32)), while CSKA Sofia average 30.5 (youngest: I. Turitsov (26), oldest: Busatto (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Botev Plovdiv's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 11 for CSKA Sofia. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Match Summary
Botev Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia drew 0:0. The match was played in Cup 2019. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Botev Plovdiv made 3 substitutions, CSKA Sofia made 4.
Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia Head to Head Results
Botev Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia have met 2 times — Botev Plovdiv won 0, CSKA Sofia won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. CSKA Sofia leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Botev Plovdiv
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Drawn
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CSKA Sofia
Recent Meetings (2)
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Botev Plovdiv have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. CSKA Sofia show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Botev Plovdiv
CSKA Sofia
Match Prediction
Model probabilities and form comparison for Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia based on team statistics, head-to-head record, and recent results.
Botev Plovdiv
10%
Home win
45%
Draw
CSKA Sofia
45%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : draw or CSKA Sofia
API data: 30 Apr 2026