CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 09 May

CSKA Sofia

D W W D W

7th place in League

3-0

09/05/2025 13:15

Botev Plovdiv

L D D D W

5th place in League

Bulgaria Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv on 09 May 2025 (kick-off: 13:15) 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 are currently 7th with 47 points after 30 matches.
Botev Plovdiv sit 5th with 49 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CSKA Sofia to win with probability 65%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: CSKA Sofia and Botev Plovdiv have each won 3 of the last 6 meetings, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

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Score.

Live coef.

Weather

13:15

2025-05-09

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv - Prediction & Odds

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

2025-05-09 13:15

STANDINGS UP TO 09/05/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Ludogorets Razgrad	76	30	24	4	2	62	14	48
02 Levski Sofia	62	30	19	5	6	55	25	30
03 Arda	53	30	15	8	7	49	33	16
04 Cherno More Varna	53	30	14	11	5	41	25	16
05 Botev Plovdiv	49	30	14	7	9	32	31	1
06 Spartak Varna	48	30	14	6	10	39	38	1
07 CSKA Sofia	47	30	13	8	9	40	27	13
08 Beroe Stara Zagora	42	30	12	6	12	34	29	5
09 Slavia Sofia	42	30	12	6	12	43	42	1
10 CSKA 1948 Sofia	34	30	8	10	12	38	44	-6
11 Septemvri Sofia	33	30	10	3	17	32	47	-15
12 FK Levski Krumovgrad	30	30	7	9	14	16	31	-15
13 Lokomotiv Sofia	30	30	8	6	16	29	49	-20
14 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	28	30	7	7	16	27	40	-13
15 Botev Vratsa	21	30	5	6	19	24	57	-33
16 FC Hebar Pazardzhik	17	30	3	8	19	23	52	-29

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

01 Ludogorets Razgrad	83	6	1	4	1	8	8	0
02 Levski Sofia	72	6	2	4	0	9	4	5
03 Cherno More Varna	59	6	1	3	2	3	5	-2
04 Arda	58	6	0	5	1	5	8	-3

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

01 Slavia Sofia	49	7	2	1	4	7	10	-3
02 Lokomotiv Sofia	47	7	5	2	0	14	2	12
03 CSKA 1948 Sofia	47	7	4	1	2	7	3	4
04 Septemvri Sofia	45	7	4	0	3	10	9	1
05 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	38	7	3	1	3	10	9	1
06 Botev Vratsa	36	7	5	0	2	10	8	2
07 FK Levski Krumovgrad	33	7	1	0	6	4	14	-10
08 FC Hebar Pazardzhik	21	7	1	1	5	5	12	-7

Qualifications	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 CSKA Sofia	65	6	6	0	0	18	1	17
02 Botev Plovdiv	56	6	2	1	3	11	12	-1
03 Spartak Varna	51	6	1	0	5	6	15	-9
04 Beroe Stara Zagora	49	6	2	1	3	7	14	-7

Head To Head

22/02/2025 09:00

Botev Plovdiv

0 - 3

CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

30/08/2024 14:30

CSKA Sofia

0 - 1

Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

01/05/2024 11:45

Botev Plovdiv

2 - 0

CSKA Sofia

BUL Cup

17/04/2024 11:59

CSKA Sofia

0 - 1

Botev Plovdiv

BUL Cup

17/03/2024 11:45

CSKA Sofia

4 - 0

Botev Plovdiv

BUL D1

22/09/2023 13:00

Botev Plovdiv

1 - 2

CSKA Sofia

BUL D1

CSKA Sofia

50%

Draw

Botev Plovdiv

50%

CSKA Sofia Last 6 matches

03/05/2025 10:00

Beroe Stara Zagora 0 - 3 CSKA Sofia BUL D1

26/04/2025 10:30

Spartak Varna 0 - 1 CSKA Sofia BUL D1

22/04/2025 12:00

CSKA Sofia 2 - 1 Cherno More Varna BUL Cup

18/04/2025 12:00

FK Levski Krumovgrad 1 - 0 CSKA Sofia BUL D1

12/04/2025 09:30

CSKA Sofia 2 - 0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

09/04/2025 12:00

Cherno More Varna 0 - 0 CSKA Sofia BUL Cup

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Botev Plovdiv

04/05/2025 11:00

Botev Plovdiv 3 - 2 Spartak Varna BUL D1

27/04/2025 08:15

Botev Plovdiv 1 - 1 Beroe Stara Zagora BUL D1

18/04/2025 07:00

Lokomotiv Sofia 1 - 1 Botev Plovdiv BUL D1

12/04/2025 07:00

Botev Plovdiv 3 - 0 Septemvri Sofia BUL D1

05/04/2025 11:30

Cherno More Varna 1 - 1 Botev Plovdiv BUL D1

02/04/2025 09:45

Botev Plovdiv 0 - 0 Beroe Stara Zagora BUL D1

Win

33%

Draw

67%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

194

Avg. per game

0.99

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.49

Scored

153

Avg. per game

0.90

Conceded

103

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 195 home matches

YesNo

126 (65%)69 (35%)

In last 195 home matches

NoYes

88 (52%)82 (48%)

CSKA Sofia

Recent matches

Botev Plovdiv

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CSKA Sofia

Botev Plovdiv

Shots

CSKA Sofia

Total shots

12.69 avg / game

Blocked

94 total

Avg. 4.09

Botev Plovdiv

Total shots

11.88 avg / game

Blocked

51 total

Avg. 3.64

CSKA Sofia Pass Botev Plovdiv

Total passes

2585

Avg. 369 / game

Accurate

74%

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

CSKA Sofia

195

Played games

Botev Plovdiv

170

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.39

5.34

1041

Corners

729

4.29

2.43

474

Throw-ins

322

1.89

0.78

152

Offsides

148

0.87

1.13

221

GK saves

204

1.20

CSKA Sofia

DISCIPLINARY

Botev Plovdiv

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.69

330

283

1.66

0.06

0.08

6.48

1263

Fouls

990

5.82

0.45

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 09 May 2025 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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