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Botev Plovdiv vs Cska 1948

Sporten kompleks Botev 1912, Plovdiv13 March 2021 at 12:15
Referee: S. Todorov

Match Events

Botev Plovdiv
CSKA 1948
Kick Off
P. Konate
16′
25′Dimitar Mitkov
A. Iliev
29′
33′
V. VasilevM. Minkov
44′Angel Lyaskov
Dimitar Tonev45′
Half Time
55′
G. RusevV. Shopov
55′
A. LyaskovD. Savov
Reda Rabeï61′
MarquinhosM. Cikarski
64′
D. TonevS. Shokolarov
64′
68′
G. Ivanov
75′Ivajlo Čočev
83′
A. AleksandrovA. Bastunov
A. Iliev
88′
A. IlievM. Mladenovski
90′
S. RabotovK. Höög-Jansson
90+2′
E. TokuB. Bonev
90+2′
90+4′
A. Bastunov
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots9
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
23Fouls14
4Corner Kicks8
4Offsides0
41%Ball Possession59%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Botev Plovdiv is —, compared to 7.43 for CSKA 1948. 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 —, while CSKA 1948's best-rated player is G. Rusev (7.43).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Botev Plovdiv have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. CSKA 1948's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by G. Rusev (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

Botev Plovdiv deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against CSKA 1948's 3-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 Plovdiv field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus CSKA 1948's 4 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 Plovdiv start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for CSKA 1948 averaging 7.43. 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 Plovdiv and 73% for CSKA 1948. 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 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for CSKA 1948. 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 — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while CSKA 1948 average 27.0 (youngest: G. Rusev (27), oldest: G. Rusev (27)). 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 0 league appearances each, versus 24 for CSKA 1948. 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 Plovdiv4-2-3-14-1-4-1CSKA 1948
GKDEFMIDFWD
33Argilas.28Filipov4Genev3Konate25Rabotov13Espinosa22Rabeï7Marquin.21Toku23Tonev9Iliev29Naumov21Vasilev25Aleksan.24Marin33Ivanov18Chochev26Yusein4Lyaskov11Aleksan.70Rusev9Mitkov

Substitutes

Coach: A. Valentic

Substitutes

Coach: K. Balakov

Botev PlovdivPosition StrengthCSKA 1948
Avg Rating
7.43
Forward (1 v 3)7.43
0G 0A1G 4A
Botev Plovdiv4-2-3-1
33GoalkeeperG. Argilashki
28DefenderF. Filipov
3DefenderP. Konate
25DefenderS. Rabotov
4MidfielderV. Genev
13MidfielderM. Espinosa
22MidfielderR. Rabeï
7MidfielderMarquinhos
21MidfielderE. Toku
23MidfielderD. Tonev
9ForwardA. Iliev
CSKA 19484-1-4-1
29GoalkeeperD. Naumov
21DefenderV. Vasilev
25DefenderA. Aleksandrov
4DefenderA. Lyaskov
24MidfielderL. Marin
33MidfielderG. Ivanov
18MidfielderI. Chochev
26MidfielderS. Yusein
11ForwardD. Aleksandrov
70ForwardG. Rusev7.41G4A
9ForwardD. Mitkov

Match Summary

Botev Plovdiv defeated CSKA 1948 3:2. The match was played in First League 2020. Goals were scored by P. Konate 16′, A. Iliev 29′, G. Ivanov 68′, A. Iliev 88′, A. Bastunov 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Botev Plovdiv had 41% possession while CSKA 1948 held 59%. Botev Plovdiv had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (6 on target) for CSKA 1948. Botev Plovdiv made 5 substitutions, CSKA 1948 made 4.

Rivalry since 2018

Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948 Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Botev Plovdiv
4
wins
Drawn
4
CSKA 1948
6
wins
Total goals
36 · 2.6/match
Both scored
6/14 · 43%
Over 2.5
8/14 · 57%

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