vs Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Septemvri Sofia are ninth with 8 points after eight rounds: two wins, two draws and four defeats, 7 goals scored and 13 conceded. At home the record is one win, one draw and two defeats in four games (4-7), away the same balance in the other four (3-6). Their last match was lost, before a draw; further back, two straight wins and, before that, another defeat. Botev Plovdiv are seventh on 10 points: three wins, one draw and four defeats in eight rounds, 11 goals scored and 14 conceded. At home they have won twice, drawn once and lost once in four games (6-6), away one win and three defeats in the other four (5-8). Their last match was won, before three straight defeats and, further back, another win. The competition average is 2.79 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.