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Botev Vratsa vs Cska Sofia

Stadion Hristo Botev, Vratsa23 November 2019 at 13:00
Referee: N. Popov

Match Events

Botev Vratsa
CSKA Sofia
Kick Off
7′
P. Galabov
18′
Tiago Rodrigues
Ventsislav Kerchev24′
35′Ruben Pinto
Half Time
I. MihaylovD. Yankov
46′
V. BozhinovM. Budinov
46′
Ilia Milanov60′
64′
Ruben PintoK. Malinov
G. ValchevD. Gadzhev
69′
70′
EvandroGeferson
77′Valentin Antov
Daniel Gadzhev78′
87′
V. Solomon-OtaborG. Carey
90+2′
Tiago Rodrigues
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal10
3Shots off Goal9
4Total Shots19
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
13Fouls19
4Corner Kicks3
0Offsides0
47%Ball Possession53%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
7Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Botev Vratsa is —, compared to 6.70 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 Vratsa's highest-rated starter is —, while CSKA Sofia's best-rated player is Busatto (6.70).

Defensive Solidity

Botev Vratsa deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against CSKA Sofia's 5-man backline averaging —. 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

Botev Vratsa field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus CSKA Sofia's 3 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.

Forward Threat

Botev Vratsa start 4 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for CSKA Sofia averaging —. 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 —% for Botev Vratsa and 94% 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 Vratsa's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 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 Vratsa's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while CSKA Sofia average 35.0 (youngest: Busatto (35), 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 Vratsa's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 6 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.

Botev Vratsa3-4-35-3-2CSKA Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
33Kostov18Milanov37Kerchev39Ivanov23Mechev10Atanasov7Valchev19Mihaylov30Domovch.86Bozhinov11Vasev13Busatto11Zanev25Albento.28Galabov18Mazikou26Antov6Pinto20Rodrigu.14Solomon.22Sowe10Evandro

Substitutes

Coach: A. Zdravkov

Substitutes

Coach: M. Kruščić

Botev VratsaPosition StrengthCSKA Sofia
Avg Rating
6.70
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.70
0G 0A0G 0A
Botev Vratsa3-4-3
33GoalkeeperK. Kostov
18DefenderI. Milanov
37DefenderV. Kerchev
39DefenderD. Ivanov
23MidfielderS. Mechev
7MidfielderG. Valchev
19MidfielderI. Mihaylov
10ForwardP. Atanasov
30ForwardV. Domovchiyski
86ForwardV. Bozhinov
11ForwardA. Vasev
CSKA Sofia5-3-2
13GoalkeeperBusatto6.7
11DefenderP. Zanev
25DefenderAlbentosa
28DefenderP. Galabov
18DefenderB. Mazikou
26DefenderV. Antov
6MidfielderRuben Pinto
20MidfielderTiago Rodrigues
14MidfielderV. Solomon-Otabor
22ForwardA. Sowe
10ForwardEvandro

Match Summary

CSKA Sofia defeated Botev Vratsa 3:0. The match was played in First League 2019. Goals were scored by P. Galabov 7′, Tiago Rodrigues 18′, Tiago Rodrigues 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Botev Vratsa had 47% possession while CSKA Sofia held 53%. Botev Vratsa had 4 shots (1 on target) compared to 19 (10 on target) for CSKA Sofia. Botev Vratsa made 3 substitutions, CSKA Sofia made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Botev Vratsa vs CSKA Sofia Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
Botev Vratsa
0
wins
Drawn
2
CSKA Sofia
18
wins
Total goals
61 · 3.0/match
Both scored
9/20 · 45%
Over 2.5
12/20 · 60%

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