Match Summary
Botev Vratsa defeated CSKA 1948 1:0. The match was played in First League 2024. Goals were scored by B. Perea 88′. 3 yellow cards were shown. CSKA 1948 made 5 substitutions, Botev Vratsa made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between CSKA 1948 and Botev Vratsa — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
CSKA 1948 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Aleksandrov, while Botev Vratsa deployed a 4-2-3-1 under H. Yanev.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for CSKA 1948 is 6.90, compared to 6.75 for Botev Vratsa. 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. CSKA 1948's highest-rated starter is E. Tsenov (7.36), while Botev Vratsa's best-rated player is D. Evtimov (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of CSKA 1948 have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by E. Tsenov (1G). Botev Vratsa's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by D. Genov (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
CSKA 1948 deploy 3 defenders rated 6.60 on average, against Botev Vratsa's 5-man backline averaging 6.63. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
CSKA 1948 field 6 midfielders averaging 7.04, versus Botev Vratsa's 2 rated 6.57. 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.
Forward Threat
CSKA 1948 start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Botev Vratsa averaging 6.82. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 48% for CSKA 1948 and —% for Botev Vratsa. 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
CSKA 1948's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Botev Vratsa. 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 CSKA 1948's starting XI is 24.7 (youngest: E. Tsenov (23), oldest: N. Fonkeu (26)), while Botev Vratsa average 30.5 (youngest: M. Dichev (25), oldest: D. Genov (36)). 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
CSKA 1948's starters average 4 league appearances each, versus 15 for Botev Vratsa. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, CSKA 1948 have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Botev Vratsa show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
CSKA 1948 and Botev Vratsa have met 1 times — CSKA 1948 won 0, Botev Vratsa won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026