Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa preview and prediction
The match
Botev Vratsa travel to Stadion Lokomotiv in the First League on Friday 4 September (17:00 WAT) to face Septemvri Sofia. Septemvri Sofia are 12th with 11 points from 14 games (in the bottom three), while Botev Vratsa sit 13th on 10 points (in the bottom three). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Septemvri Sofia's last 5: DWWLL Most recently they drew with Slavia Sofia 1–1 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Botev Vratsa's last 5: LWLLL Most recently they lost to Arda Kardzhali 0–2 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 4 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.
Septemvri Sofia arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.2 points a game against 0.5.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 10 May 2026, finished Botev Vratsa 1–1 Septemvri Sofia. Across their last 2 meetings Septemvri Sofia have won 0, Botev Vratsa 0, with 2 draws and 1.0 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.4 goals: 1.3 for Septemvri Sofia and 1.1 for Botev Vratsa. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 43%, both teams to score at 55%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Septemvri Sofia 40%, draw 26%, Botev Vratsa 34%.
Both teams to score: yes (55%) at 1.83.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Septemvri Sofia 1–1 Botev Vratsa. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Septemvri Sofia40%fair 2.50 · @2.50
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @2.90
Botev Vratsa34%fair 2.92 · @2.80
2.40Expected goals
1.26Septemvri Sofia xG
1.14Botev Vratsa xG
55%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Septemvri Sofia 1.3 – 1.1 Botev Vratsa expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa?
On our numbers Septemvri Sofia have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Botev Vratsa 34%.
How many goals will there be in Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa?
Our predicted score is Septemvri Sofia 1–1 Botev Vratsa, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa?
Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Vratsa (First League) kicks off on Friday 4 September 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Lokomotiv.
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.