CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 March

CSKA Sofia

W W L W L

2nd place in League

4-0

17/03/2024 11:45

Botev Plovdiv

L D W D W

6th place in League

Bulgaria Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv on 17 March 2024 (kick-off: 11:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv preview before placing your bet.

CSKA Sofia will face Botev Plovdiv in Bulgaria Premier League on March 17, 2024 at 11:45.
CSKA Sofia are currently 2nd with 63 points after 30 matches.
Botev Plovdiv sit 6th with 44 points from 30 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.50.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:45

2024-03-17

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv - Prediction & Odds

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

2024-03-17 11:45

STANDINGS UP TO 17/03/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Ludogorets Razgrad	75	30	24	3	3	78	15	63
02 CSKA Sofia	63	30	19	6	5	50	19	31
03 Cherno More Varna	62	30	18	8	4	47	25	22
04 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	55	30	16	7	7	50	34	16
05 Levski Sofia	54	30	16	6	8	45	26	19
06 Botev Plovdiv	44	30	12	8	10	47	33	14
07 FK Levski Krumovgrad	44	30	12	8	10	35	35	0
08 CSKA 1948 Sofia	43	30	11	10	9	30	26	4
09 Arda	39	30	11	6	13	32	32	0
10 Slavia Sofia	33	30	9	6	15	28	45	-17
11 Beroe Stara Zagora	33	30	9	6	15	24	42	-18
12 FC Hebar Pazardzhik	30	30	8	6	16	32	44	-12
13 Pirin Blagoevgrad	30	30	7	9	14	23	41	-18
14 Lokomotiv Sofia	28	30	8	4	18	22	56	-34
15 Botev Vratsa	22	30	6	4	20	22	53	-31
16 Etar	14	30	3	5	22	17	56	-39

Championship Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Ludogorets Razgrad	82	5	2	1	2	9	9	0
02 Cherno More Varna	75	5	4	1	0	9	1	8
03 CSKA Sofia	67	5	1	1	3	6	8	-2
04 Levski Sofia	64	5	3	1	1	5	4	1
05 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	58	5	1	0	4	3	10	-7
06 FK Levski Krumovgrad	49	5	1	2	2	10	10	0

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Beroe Stara Zagora	42	5	3	0	2	6	4	2
02 Lokomotiv Sofia	39	5	3	2	0	8	2	6
03 FC Hebar Pazardzhik	34	5	1	1	3	3	5	-2
04 Botev Vratsa	33	5	3	2	0	6	3	3
05 Pirin Blagoevgrad	32	5	0	2	3	3	7	-4
06 Etar	17	5	0	3	2	5	10	-5

Qualifications	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 CSKA 1948 Sofia	52	6	2	3	1	5	4	1
02 Arda	51	6	3	3	0	7	3	4
03 Botev Plovdiv	45	6	0	1	5	3	9	-6
04 Slavia Sofia	43	6	3	1	2	7	6	1

Head To Head

22/09/2023 13:00

Botev Plovdiv

1 - 2

CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

18/02/2023 11:30

CSKA Sofia

3 - 1

Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

19/10/2022 11:45

Botev Plovdiv

0 - 1

CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

19/05/2022 11:00

CSKA Sofia

0 - 0

Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

20/03/2022 09:15

Botev Plovdiv

2 - 0

CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

17/10/2021 12:15

CSKA Sofia

3 - 2

Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

Botev Plovdiv

50%

Draw

17%

CSKA Sofia

33%

CSKA Sofia Last 6 matches

09/03/2024 09:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia 1 - 2 CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

03/03/2024 08:30

CSKA Sofia 3 - 0 Beroe Stara Zagora

BUL D1

28/02/2024 11:30

CSKA Sofia 1 - 0 Arda

BUL Cup

24/02/2024 09:15

Cherno More Varna 1 - 0 CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

18/02/2024 11:45

CSKA Sofia 3 - 0 Botev Vratsa

BUL D1

10/02/2024 06:30

CSKA Sofia 1 - 0 Septemvri Sofia

INT CF

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Botev Plovdiv

02/03/2024 11:45

Slavia Sofia 2 - 2 Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

27/02/2024 11:30

Botev Plovdiv 2 - 1 Spartak Varna

BUL Cup

23/02/2024 11:30

Botev Plovdiv 2 - 0 Etar

BUL D1

17/02/2024 06:00

FK Levski Krumovgrad 2 - 1 Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

10/02/2024 07:30

Botev Plovdiv 0 - 0 FC Hebar Pazardzhik

INT CF

03/02/2024 06:00

Botev Plovdiv 2 - 3 Dynamo Moscow

INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Bulgaria Premier Leagu...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.36

Scored

Avg. per game

0.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

18 (50%)18 (50%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

13 (36%)23 (64%)

CSKA Sofia

Recent matches

Botev Plovdiv

Under /Over

(75%)27 9(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

Under /Over

(39%)14 22(61%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

/Yes

(39%)14 22(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)16 20(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

Shots

CSKA Sofia

Total shots

13.50 avg / game

Blocked

54 total

Avg. 3.60

Botev Plovdiv

Total shots

12.06 avg / game

Blocked

58 total

Avg. 3.41

CSKA Sofia Pass Botev Plovdiv

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

CSKA Sofia

Played games

Botev Plovdiv

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.33

6.78

244

Corners

194

5.39

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.94

Offsides

1.28

2.67

GK saves

2.39

CSKA Sofia

DISCIPLINARY

Botev Plovdiv

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.50

2.58

0.11

0.08

11.89

428

Fouls

480

13.33

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv on 17 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Bulgaria Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CSKA Sofia's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Botev Plovdiv's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Bulgaria Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Bulgaria Premier League standings and the Bulgaria Premier League form table to understand exactly where CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Bulgaria Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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