Our Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv Prediction: 2-1
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the Bulgaria First League is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Wednesday April 8, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Botev Plovdiv's Last Match – Botev Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna
Botev Plovdiv will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 5-0 Bulgaria First League victory over Spartak Varna on April 4. In that match, Botev Plovdiv had 70% possession and 12 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Botev Plovdiv | 70% | 0 (12) | - | 75 |
 Spartak Varna | 30% | 0 (2) | - | 24 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv's Last Match – Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia
Lokomotiv Plovdiv will want to continue their winning form after a 1-0 Bulgaria First League victory over Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Lokomotiv Plovdiv recorded 47% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 47% | 0 (5) | - | 84 |
 Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia | 53% | 0 (4) | - | 85 |
Botev Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv Stats
Key Stats
| Botev Plovdiv | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | Attacking Strength | 1.19 |
| 0.91 | Defence Strength | 1.13 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Botev Plovdiv are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Lokomotiv Plovdiv average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Botev Plovdiv 14-9
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 10-10
What are the odds for this match?
Botev Plovdiv to win: @1.909
Draw: @3.3
Lokomotiv Plovdiv to win: @4.2