CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria First League
October 23, 2026 at 17:00 · Bistritsa Stadium
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CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv prediction and betting tip for this Bulgaria First League match, kicking off October 23, 2026 at 17:00 at Bistritsa Stadium. Our tip: Double Chance: Home or Draw (1X), 90% confidence. Final score: 4-0 (3-0). The tip won.
CSKA 1948 4-0 Botev Plovdiv: Match Report
CSKA 1948 thrashed Botev Plovdiv 4-0 at Bistritsa Stadium in the Bulgaria First League on Friday. CSKA 1948 led 3-0 at half-time.
Elias Correa Franco opened the scoring for CSKA 1948 on 13 minutes. Jules Meyer made it 2-0 on 29 minutes. Petar Vitanov made it 3-0 on 44 minutes. Moataz Zemzemi made it 4-0 on 84 minutes.
Botev Plovdiv had 53% of the ball, while CSKA 1948 had 14 shots (7 on target) to Botev Plovdiv's 13 (6).
Referee Ventsislav Mitrev showed 4 yellow cards.
Our tip, CSKA 1948 or draw (1X), won as CSKA 1948 won.
Goals & cards
- 5' Petar Vitanov CSKA 1948 · Yellow Card
- 13' Elias Correa Franco CSKA 1948
- 29' Jules Meyer CSKA 1948
- 35' Emerson CSKA 1948 · Yellow Card
- 44' Petar Vitanov CSKA 1948
- 62' danilo terasenko CSKA 1948 · Yellow Card
- 77' Samuel Kalu Botev Plovdiv · Yellow Card
- 84' Moataz Zemzemi CSKA 1948
Match stats
Before the match
CSKA 1948 hosted Botev Plovdiv in the Bulgaria First League (matchday 12) on Friday 23 October 2026, kick-off 17:00 WAT at Bistritsa Stadium. Ventsislav Mitrev was the referee.
CSKA 1948 are 4th in the table with 22 points from 11 games (7-1-3), while Botev Plovdiv sit 5th on 19 points. Only 3 points separate them. At home CSKA 1948 have won 5 of 6; Botev Plovdiv have won 2 of 5 on the road.
CSKA 1948 have three wins and two defeats in their last 5 league games (W-L-W-W-L), averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.2 conceded. Botev Plovdiv have four wins and one defeat in their last 5 league games (L-W-W-W-W), averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings CSKA 1948 have won 3, Botev Plovdiv 1, with 2 draws and an average of 2.0 goals per game. The most recent, in March 2026, finished CSKA 1948 0-0 Botev Plovdiv.
CSKA 1948 average 1.9 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game this season, with 1 clean sheet and 2 games without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1. Botev Plovdiv average 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game this season, with 4 clean sheets and 2 games without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
Line-ups: CSKA 1948 lined up in a 4-2-3-1, Botev Plovdiv in a 4-2-3-1.
Before kick-off, bookmakers made CSKA 1948 the favourites: CSKA 1948 2.00, draw 3.40, Botev Plovdiv 3.70 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.80 and under at 2.00. Both teams to score: yes 1.67, no 2.10.
Our prediction was CSKA 1948 or draw (1X). The model gives CSKA 1948 or a draw a 90% chance, CSKA 1948 have won 3 of their last 5 and they are unbeaten in 5 of 6 home games.
First League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CSKA 1948 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +8 | 22 |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
Season stats
| CSKA 1948 | Botev Plovdiv | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 11 | 11 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 7 / 1 / 3 | 6 / 1 / 4 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 21 (1.9) | 17 (1.5) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 13 (1.2) | 14 (1.3) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 2.3 / 1.4 | 1.5 / 1.6 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 4 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 2 |
| Longest winning run | 4 | 2 |
| Biggest win | 4-1 | 2-0 |
| Usual formation | 4-2-3-1 | 4-2-3-1 |
Odds (Bet365)
Odds before kick-off.
Starting line-ups
A. Bozhev, A. Hoffmann, D. Grivić, Emerson, L. Dvali, H. Cuellar, J. Meyer, M. Zemzemi, Elias Franco, G. Rusev, M. Diallo
Coach: Ognyan Mladenov
D. Naumov, B. Hein, N. Soldo, S. Petrov, V. Mendes, Lucas Araújo, V. Vidolov, Alberto Salido, A. Chandarov, Mauro Rodrigues, S. Kalu
Coach: S. Genchev
Data: API-Football · updated 23 Oct 2026, 19:30. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: CSKA 1948 or draw (1X) — The model gives CSKA 1948 or a draw a 90% chance, CSKA 1948 have won 3 of their last 5 and they are unbeaten in 5 of 6 home games.
Form (last 5)
Team comparison
Head-to-head
3 CSKA 1948 wins 2 draws 1 Botev Plovdiv wins last 6 meetings
- CSKA 19480 - 0Botev Plovdiv First League
- Botev Plovdiv1 - 2CSKA 1948 First League
- Botev Plovdiv0 - 5CSKA 1948 First League
- CSKA 19480 - 1Botev Plovdiv First League
- CSKA 19482 - 1Botev Plovdiv First League
- Botev Plovdiv0 - 0CSKA 1948 First League
Statistics: API-Football · updated 23 Oct 2026, 14:59. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).