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Slavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

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Cup · Season 2022

Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov, Sofia3 December 2022 at 10:00

Match Events

Slavia Sofia
Botev Plovdiv
Kick Off
16′
E. Manu
K. Dobrev
18′
20′
Half Time
K. Nguena
52′
67′
P. KonatéA. Traoré
67′
D. MertensT. Nnadi
76′R. Rabei
K. DobrevT. Tasev
78′
86′
R. RabeïU. Emmanuel
I. MinchevA. Ahmedov
89′
90+1′
G. IvanovG. Valchev
90+5′
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Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Slavia Sofia is 6.96, compared to — for Botev Plovdiv. 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. Slavia Sofia's highest-rated starter is I. Minchev (7.13), while Botev Plovdiv's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Slavia Sofia have contributed 7 goals and 6 assists this season, led by E. Stoev (4G). Botev Plovdiv's starters account for 0 goals and 0 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

Slavia Sofia field 11 midfielders averaging 6.96, versus Botev Plovdiv's 11 rated —. 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 72% for Slavia Sofia and —% for Botev Plovdiv. 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

Slavia Sofia's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Botev Plovdiv. 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 Slavia Sofia's starting XI is 31.5 (youngest: E. Stoev (29), oldest: I. Minchev (34)), while Botev Plovdiv average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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

Slavia Sofia's starters average 32 league appearances each, versus 0 for Botev Plovdiv. 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.

Slavia SofiaPosition StrengthBotev Plovdiv
6.96
Avg Rating
6.96Midfielder (11 v 11)
7G 6A0G 0A
Slavia Sofia
0MidfielderS. Vutsov
0MidfielderH. Popadiyn
0MidfielderE. Viyachki
0MidfielderLudovic Soares
0MidfielderV. Kerchev
0MidfielderG. Ivanov
0MidfielderI. Minchev7.13G4A
0MidfielderE. Stoev6.84G2A
0MidfielderE. Dost
0MidfielderK. Nguena
0MidfielderK. Dobrev
Botev Plovdiv
0MidfielderH. Hankič
0MidfielderS. Souprayen
0MidfielderV. Genev
0MidfielderR. Punčec
0MidfielderP. Konaté
0MidfielderD. Mertens
0MidfielderR. Rabeï
0MidfielderE. Toku
0MidfielderE. Manu
0MidfielderA. Baroan
0MidfielderM. Brahimi

Match Summary

Slavia Sofia defeated Botev Plovdiv 2:1. The match was played in Cup 2022. Goals were scored by E. Manu 16′, K. Dobrev 18′, K. Nguena 52′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Slavia Sofia made 3 substitutions, Botev Plovdiv made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Slavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv Head to Head Results

27 stretnutí
Slavia Sofia
9
wins
Drawn
7
Botev Plovdiv
11
wins
Total goals
47 · 1.7/match
Both scored
10/27 · 37%
Over 2.5
9/27 · 33%

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Match Prediction

Slavia Sofia

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Botev Plovdiv

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Botev Plovdiv

50%Form50%
40%Attack60%
0%Defence100%
7%Head-to-head93%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026