Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Vratsa Prediction
Bulgaria · Regular Season - 12
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Vratsa: the result in context
Lokomotiv Sofia and Botev Vratsa drew 1-1 in the First League on 24 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 4 of them.
Match Forecasts
Corner forecasts not available for this match
Card forecasts not available for this match
Match Events
Lineups
Lokomotiv Sofia
99M. Velichkov
14A. Lyaskov
6Eirô
3K. Kostov
91R. Bidounga
5E. Dost
31K. Stanoev
29A. Aralica
16M. Medfai
71N. Penev
7S. Delev
94M. Orlinov
25A. Buchkov
4I. Goranov
21M. Dimitrov
36M. Stoev
3S. Sanyang
12I. Yurukov
10J. Gallegos
7R. Tsonev
79M. Petkov
97V. NaydenovLokomotiv Sofia Substitutes
Botev Vratsa Substitutes
Match Stats
Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa Team Comparison
Lokomotiv SofiaBotev VratsaAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Lokomotiv Sofia- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 67% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.2 in first half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Botev Vratsa- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Lokomotiv Sofia4Wins · 40%4Wins · 40%Previous meetings
05/05/2026Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa14/04/2026Botev VratsaLokomotiv Sofia08/11/2025Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa07/05/2025Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa14/02/2025Botev VratsaLokomotiv Sofia23/08/2024Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa17/05/2024Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa06/11/2023Botev VratsaLokomotiv Sofia17/07/2023Lokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa02/05/2023Botev VratsaLokomotiv SofiaRecent Form
Lokomotiv Sofia
VihrenLokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Spartak VarnaLokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia
CSKA Sofia
Cherno More VarnaLokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia
Ludogorets
Dunav RuseLokomotiv Sofia
Arda KardzhaliLokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia
CSKA 1948
Slavia SofiaLokomotiv SofiaBotev Vratsa
FratriaBotev Vratsa
Botev PlovdivBotev VratsaBotev VratsaSpartak VarnaSlavia SofiaBotev VratsaDunav RuseBotev VratsaBotev Vratsa
Levski Sofia
Septemvri SofiaBotev VratsaArda KardzhaliBotev VratsaBotev VratsaBotev PlovdivCSKA SofiaBotev VratsaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
5.20 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.10).
Cards come from 80 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSKA Sofia | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29:9 | +20 | 30 | WWDWW |
| 2 | Levski Sofia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23:4 | +19 | 28 | WDWWW |
| 3 | Ludogorets | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21:9 | +12 | 26 | LWWWD |
| 4 | CSKA 1948 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25:13 | +12 | 25 | WLWWL |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17:18 | -1 | 19 | LWWWW |
| 6 | Arda Kardzhali | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15:17 | -2 | 17 | LDLLW |
| 7 | Spartak Varna | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11:17 | -6 | 13 | LWLDD |
| 8 | Slavia Sofia | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9:9 | 0 | 12 | DLLDW |
| 9 | Dunav Ruse | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15:21 | -6 | 11 | WWDLL |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10:21 | -11 | 10 | DLDDW |
| 11 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6:14 | -8 | 9 | DDDLW |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13:20 | -7 | 9 | DDWLD |
| 13 | Cherno More Varna | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13:22 | -9 | 9 | WLDDL |
| 14 | Septemvri Sofia | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10:23 | -13 | 8 | LLLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSKA Sofia | 12 | 29:9 | 30 |
| 2 | Levski Sofia | 10 | 23:4 | 28 |
| 3 | Ludogorets | 11 | 21:9 | 26 |
| 4 | CSKA 1948 | 12 | 25:13 | 25 |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 12 | 17:18 | 19 |
| 6 | Arda Kardzhali | 11 | 15:17 | 17 |
| 7 | Spartak Varna | 12 | 11:17 | 13 |
| 8 | Slavia Sofia | 12 | 9:9 | 12 |
| 9 | Dunav Ruse | 12 | 15:21 | 11 |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 12 | 10:21 | 10 |
| 11 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 12 | 6:14 | 9 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 12 | 13:20 | 9 |
| 13 | Cherno More Varna | 12 | 13:22 | 9 |
| 14 | Septemvri Sofia | 12 | 10:23 | 8 |
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- CSKA 1948 vs CSKA Sofia 11/10/26
- Ludogorets vs Arda Kardzhali 12/10/26
- CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv 23/10/26
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Slavia Sofia 26/10/26
- CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets 26/10/26
- Cherno More Varna vs Septemvri Sofia 27/10/26
- Arda Kardzhali vs Levski Sofia 27/10/26
About the Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Vratsa forecast
The forecasts for this First League match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Lokomotiv Sofia and Botev Vratsa in the First League table
Botev Vratsa and Lokomotiv Sofia are close in the First League table, 10th and 12th, with 1 point between them. League goal record so far: Lokomotiv Sofia 13-20, Botev Vratsa 10-21. The full standings are on the First League Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.