Good pick · fair odds 1.62 · bookmaker 1.67 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultCSKA 1948 to win ✓47% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.84
CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv preview and prediction
The match
Botev Plovdiv travel to Bistritsa Stadium in the First League on Friday 23 October (17:00 WAT) to face CSKA 1948. CSKA 1948 are 4th with 29 points from 14 games (in the top four), while Botev Plovdiv sit 5th on 23 points (in the top half).
Form guide
CSKA 1948's last 5: WLWWL Most recently they beat Neftochimic Burgas 4–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Botev Plovdiv's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat Chernomorets 1919 Burgas 4–0 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.5 goals a game. 5 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Botev Plovdiv arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 3.0 points a game against 2.0.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 8 March 2026, finished CSKA 1948 0–0 Botev Plovdiv.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 1.6 for CSKA 1948 and 1.3 for Botev Plovdiv. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 57% and both teams to score at 62%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.67, above our fair price of 1.62, so there is value in it. Predicted score: CSKA 1948 1–1 Botev Plovdiv. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
CSKA 194847%fair 2.13 · @2.00
Draw21%fair 4.78 · @3.30
Botev Plovdiv32%fair 3.10 · @3.25
2.95Expected goals
1.64CSKA 1948 xG
1.31Botev Plovdiv xG
62%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–09%
1–27%
2–07%
0–17%
From our goals model: CSKA 1948 1.6 – 1.3 Botev Plovdiv expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?
On our numbers CSKA 1948 have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Botev Plovdiv 32%.
How many goals will there be in CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?
Our predicted score is CSKA 1948 1–1 Botev Plovdiv, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?
CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv (First League) kicks off on Friday 23 October 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Bistritsa Stadium.
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.