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First League · Bulgaria · Stadion Hristo Botev
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Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv prediction & analysis

83%
Footrivo pick

Botev Plovdiv or draw

Very strong pick · fair odds 1.20 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓

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1.22Odds
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Value bet: Botev Plovdiv to win @ 1.85 – our chance 59% vs 54% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Quick tips for this match

ResultBotev Plovdiv to win ✗59% · @1.85
Double chanceBotev Plovdiv or draw ✓83% · @1.22
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗52% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16% · fair 6.30

Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv preview and prediction

The match

The First League sees Botev Plovdiv take on Lokomotiv Plovdiv on Wednesday 8 April, kicking off at 18:30 (WAT) at Stadion Hristo Botev. Botev Plovdiv are 5th with 23 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 11th on 12 points (in the bottom half).

Form guide

Botev Plovdiv's last 5: WDWDW Most recently they beat Slavia Sofia 1–0 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv's last 5: WWWLL Most recently they beat Lokomotiv Sofia 1–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.6 for Botev Plovdiv and 0.7 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 48%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Botev Plovdiv or draw – a 83% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Botev Plovdiv 1–0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Botev Plovdiv59%fair 1.69 · @1.85
Draw24%fair 4.18 · @3.10
Lokomotiv Plovdiv17%fair 5.90 · @3.80
2.31Expected goals
1.60Botev Plovdiv xG
0.71Lokomotiv Plovdiv xG
48%Both score
41%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–016%
2–013%
1–111%
0–010%
2–19%
0–17%

From our goals model: Botev Plovdiv 1.6 – 0.7 Lokomotiv Plovdiv expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultBotev Plovdiv to win ✗59%1.691.85 ▲
Double chanceBotev Plovdiv or draw ✓83%1.201.22
Both teams to scoreNot both teams to score ✗52%1.931.85
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓67%1.49–
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓59%1.69–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓80%1.25–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✓45%2.24–
Half-time / full-timeHT Botev Plovdiv / FT Botev Plovdiv ✗36%2.79–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16%6.30–

Form

Botev Plovdiv – last 6

WDWDWL
20 Mar@ Slavia Sofia1–0W
8 Mar@ CSKA 19480–0D
3 Marvs Septemvri Sofia2–0W
27 Feb@ Montana0–0D
23 Febvs Ludogorets2–1W
15 Feb@ Levski Sofia0–3L
0.8Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
17%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Lokomotiv Plovdiv – last 6

WWWLLD
3 Aprvs Lokomotiv Sofia1–0W
22 Mar@ Botev Vratsa2–1W
13 Marvs Septemvri Sofia1–0W
9 Mar@ Levski Sofia0–1L
5 Marvs CSKA 19480–5L
2 Mar@ Ludogorets1–1D
0.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv head-to-head page →

First League table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1CSKA Sofia141040+2334
2Levski Sofia131021+1732
3Ludogorets13931+1530
4CSKA 194814923+1729
5Botev Plovdiv14725+223
6Arda Kardzhali14635-221
7Spartak Varna14446-1016
8Slavia Sofia14284014
9Cherno More Varna14347-813
10Dunav Ruse14338-712
11Lokomotiv Plovdiv14338-1012
12Septemvri Sofia14329-1311
13Botev Vratsa14248-1310
14Lokomotiv Sofia14167-119

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?

Our pick is Botev Plovdiv or draw with a 83% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.

Who will win Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?

On our numbers Botev Plovdiv have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Lokomotiv Plovdiv 17%.

How many goals will there be in Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?

We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?

Our predicted score is Botev Plovdiv 1–0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.

When is Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?

Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv (First League) kicks off on Wednesday 8 April 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Hristo Botev.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.