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Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa

Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia8 February 2025 at 10:30

Match Events

Septemvri Sofia
Botev Vratsa
Kick Off
22′Vladislav Naydenov
X. Schenk
23′
Half Time
46′
Q. Bena
VitinhoMoi Parra
59′
K. SerberB. Marinov
59′
59′
V. NaydenovD. Georgiev
V. OchayiN. Velichkovski
72′
Galin Ivanov73′
B. Rupanov
75′
Nikola Velichkovski81′
81′Stefan Tsonkov
83′
B. TraorèD. Genov
89′
M. BoukassiA. Stoyanov
89′
M. PapazovM. Smolenski
Asen Chandarov90′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Septemvri Sofia is 6.54, compared to 6.81 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. Septemvri Sofia's highest-rated starter is M. Hristov (6.82), while Botev Vratsa's best-rated player is D. Evtimov (6.98).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Septemvri Sofia have contributed 1 goals and 4 assists this season, led by V. Ochayi (1G). Botev Vratsa's starters account for 0 goals and 2 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.

Defensive Solidity

Septemvri Sofia deploy 4 defenders rated 6.52 on average, against Botev Vratsa's 4-man backline averaging 6.92. 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

Septemvri Sofia field 5 midfielders averaging 6.55, versus Botev Vratsa's 4 rated 6.61. 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

Septemvri Sofia start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Botev Vratsa 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 78% for Septemvri Sofia and 76% 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

Septemvri Sofia's starters have collected 21 yellow cards this season, compared to 14 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 Septemvri Sofia's starting XI is 25.7 (youngest: Z. Atanasov (20), oldest: G. Ivanov (37)), while Botev Vratsa average 28.0 (youngest: V. Naydenov (24), oldest: D. Evtimov (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

Septemvri Sofia's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 12 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.

Septemvri Sofia3-4-34-1-4-1Botev Vratsa
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Sheytan.26Schenk4Hristov27Varbanov16Serber6Ochayi9Chandar.29Atanasov33Ivanov11Rupanov22Vitinho25Evtimov4Kabashi33Tsonkov28Bena11Achkov6Suárez21Traorè26Boukassi97Naydenov98Potiguar7Papazov

Substitutes

Coach: N. Mitov

Substitutes

Coach: H. Yanev

Septemvri SofiaPosition StrengthBotev Vratsa
6.54
Avg Rating
6.81
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.98
0G 0A0G 0A
6.52Defender (4 v 4)6.92
1G 0A0G 0A
6.55Midfielder (5 v 4)6.61
0G 4A0G 2A
Septemvri Sofia3-4-3
21GoalkeeperD. Sheytanov
26DefenderX. Schenk
4DefenderM. Hristov6.8
27DefenderG. Varbanov6.2
6DefenderV. Ochayi6.51G
16MidfielderK. Serber6.72A
9MidfielderA. Chandarov
29MidfielderZ. Atanasov6.2
33MidfielderG. Ivanov6.82A
22MidfielderVitinho
11ForwardB. Rupanov
Botev Vratsa4-1-4-1
25GoalkeeperD. Evtimov7.0
4DefenderA. Kabashi6.9
33DefenderS. Tsonkov
11DefenderM. Achkov6.9
6DefenderDavid Suárez
28MidfielderQ. Bena
21MidfielderB. Traorè
26MidfielderM. Boukassi6.6
97MidfielderV. Naydenov6.72A
98ForwardEwerton Potiguar
7ForwardM. Papazov

Match Summary

Septemvri Sofia and Botev Vratsa drew 2:2. The match was played in First League 2024. Goals were scored by X. Schenk 23′, Q. Bena 46′, Ewerton Potiguar 50′, B. Rupanov 75′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Septemvri Sofia made 3 substitutions, Botev Vratsa made 4.

Rivalry since 2016

Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Septemvri Sofia
1
wins
Drawn
5
Botev Vratsa
6
wins
Total goals
27 · 2.3/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
5/12 · 42%

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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