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Dunav Ruse vs Botev Plovdiv

Gradski stadion (Ruse (Rousse))2 March 2019 at 10:30

Match Events

Dunav Ruse
Botev Plovdiv
Kick Off
B. Vasev
43′
Half Time
46′
A. KarachanakovK. Dobrev
54′
T. Nedelev

Penalty

E. AhmedP. Patev
62′
75′
A. ZehirovS. Shopov
D. FirțulescuM. Stankev
79′
S. ShterevD. Dimov
88′
90′
V. ShopovR. Apostolov
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Dunav Ruse is —, compared to 7.26 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. Dunav Ruse's highest-rated starter is —, while Botev Plovdiv's best-rated player is T. Nedelev (7.26).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Dunav Ruse have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Botev Plovdiv's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by T. Nedelev (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Dunav Ruse field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Botev Plovdiv's 11 rated 7.26. 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 —% for Dunav Ruse and 79% 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

Dunav Ruse's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 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 Dunav Ruse's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Botev Plovdiv average 32.0 (youngest: T. Nedelev (32), oldest: T. Nedelev (32)). 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

Dunav Ruse's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 28 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.

Dunav RusePosition StrengthBotev Plovdiv
Avg Rating
7.26
Midfielder (11 v 11)7.26
0G 0A1G 2A
Dunav Ruse
21MidfielderB. Makendzhiev
16MidfielderM. Kovachev
83MidfielderH. Popadiyn
5MidfielderG. Dinkov
77MidfielderE. Ahmed
24MidfielderA. Isaevski
10MidfielderD. Firțulescu
14MidfielderB. Vasev
8MidfielderS. Shterev
31MidfielderK. Stanoev
9MidfielderA. Ahmedov
Botev Plovdiv
22MidfielderD. Kajzer
28MidfielderF. Filipov
3MidfielderD. Pirgov
18MidfielderR. Terziev
66MidfielderEbert
5MidfielderK. Dimitrov
81MidfielderA. Zehirov
71MidfielderA. Karachanakov
8MidfielderT. Nedelev7.31G2A
10MidfielderF. Doré
16MidfielderV. Shopov

Match Summary

Dunav Ruse and Botev Plovdiv drew 1:1. The match was played in First League 2018. Goals were scored by B. Vasev 43′, T. Nedelev 54′ (pen.). Dunav Ruse made 3 substitutions, Botev Plovdiv made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Dunav Ruse vs Botev Plovdiv Head to Head Results

4 stretnutí
Dunav Ruse
0
wins
Drawn
0
Botev Plovdiv
4
wins
Total goals
16 · 4.0/match
Both scored
4/4 · 100%
Over 2.5
4/4 · 100%

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API data: 11 May 2026