When and where is CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv kicks off on Friday, October 23, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. The venue is Bistritsa Stadium, Sofia. It is a Bulgarian First League fixture.

What is the recent form of CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv?

CSKA 1948: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches, 8–6 on goals. Botev Plovdiv: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 10–5 on goals.

Where are CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv in the table?

CSKA 1948 are 4th with 22 points; Botev Plovdiv are 5th with 19.

Have CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv met recently?

Yes: 5 meetings on record — 3 won by CSKA 1948, 1 by Botev Plovdiv and 1 draw. The last one, on 8 Mar 2026, finished CSKA 1948 0–0 Botev Plovdiv.

How often do CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 73% of CSKA 1948's matches and 45% of Botev Plovdiv's had three goals or more. CSKA 1948 average 1.9 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match; Botev Plovdiv 1.5 and 1.3.

How often do CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

CSKA 1948 kept a clean sheet in 9% of their matches and failed to score in 18%; Botev Plovdiv in 36% and 18%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?

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CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv prediction & preview

Bulgarian First LeagueElite

Fri, Oct 23 · 16:00

CSKA 1948vs

Botev Plovdiv

Bistritsa Stadium

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Analysis publishes Thu, Oct 22, 00:00

Our probabilities, value bets and written analysis for this fixture are published at 00:00 UTC on the day before kick-off. The fixture, form, standings and head-to-head are below.

Season averages

Per game this season, from finished matches — facts, not a prediction.

Statistic	CSKA 1948from 15 matches	Botev Plovdivfrom 11 matches
Goals scored	1.5	1.6
Goals conceded	1.1	1.3

Team comparison

CSKA 1948Botev Plovdiv

1.5Form rating2.8

1.90Goals scored (avg)1.60

1.10Goals conceded (avg)1.30

9.1%Clean sheet %36.4%

18.2%Failed to score %18.2%

72.7%Over 2.5 rate45.5%

Based on 11 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

CSKA 1948
Botev Plovdiv

Expected goals trend
Matches	CSKA 1948	Botev Plovdiv
−3	0.00	3.23
−2	0.00	1.74
−1	0.00	0.54

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
CSKA 1948 · 1st half	0.45
CSKA 1948 · 2nd half	1.45
Botev Plovdiv · 1st half	0.91
Botev Plovdiv · 2nd half	0.64

Bulgarian First League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Levski Sofia	10	9	1	0	+19	28
2	CSKA Sofia	11	8	3	0	+18	27
3	Ludogorets	10	8	2	0	+14	26
4	CSKA 1948	11	7	1	3	+8	22
5	Botev Plovdiv	11	6	1	4	+3	19
6	Arda Kardzhali	11	5	2	4	-2	17
7	Spartak Varna	11	3	4	4	-4	13
8	Slavia Sofia	11	2	5	4	0	11

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CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv: key facts and questions

When and where is CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?: CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv kicks off on Friday, October 23, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. The venue is Bistritsa Stadium, Sofia. It is a Bulgarian First League fixture.
What is the recent form of CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv?: CSKA 1948: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches, 8–6 on goals. Botev Plovdiv: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 10–5 on goals.
Where are CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv in the table?: CSKA 1948 are 4th with 22 points; Botev Plovdiv are 5th with 19.
Have CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv met recently?: Yes: 5 meetings on record — 3 won by CSKA 1948, 1 by Botev Plovdiv and 1 draw. The last one, on 8 Mar 2026, finished CSKA 1948 0–0 Botev Plovdiv.
How often do CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 73% of CSKA 1948's matches and 45% of Botev Plovdiv's had three goals or more. CSKA 1948 average 1.9 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match; Botev Plovdiv 1.5 and 1.3.
How often do CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: CSKA 1948 kept a clean sheet in 9% of their matches and failed to score in 18%; Botev Plovdiv in 36% and 18%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv?: Not yet. Our numbers for this match are published before kick-off, and any pick is sealed with an independent timestamp minutes before the match starts.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick

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