Bulgaria First League Β· Β·Matchday 12

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv

Garuda Lions Prediction: CSKA 1948

2 – 1 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

Bistritsa Stadium, Sofia

CSKA 1948 45%
Draw 26%
Botev Plovdiv 29%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance CSKA 1948 wins
45%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
94%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
61%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
9% of simulated outcomes

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv overview

Garuda Lions analysis: CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityCSKA 1948DrawBotev Plovdiv
Model41.6%26.4%32.0%
Market45.8%26.2%28.1%
Final44.7%26.2%29.1%
Edge-4.1%+0.3%+3.9%

Confidence: Low

Best available price on the pick: 2.04, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv match preview

CSKA 1948 faces Botev Plovdiv in a Bulgaria First League match on October 24, 2026. According to our model, CSKA 1948 has a 45% chance of winning, while Botev Plovdiv holds a 29% probability, and a draw stands at 26%. The expected goals for CSKA 1948 are 1.61, compared to 1.39 for Botev Plovdiv. The most likely scoreline predicted is 2-1 in favor of CSKA 1948, with a 9% likelihood.

In terms of recent form, CSKA 1948 has recorded one win in their last six matches (L-W-W-L-W-L), while Botev Plovdiv has achieved four wins in their last six (W-W-W-W-L-L). Our model indicates a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and a 61% chance that both teams will score in this encounter.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

CSKA 1948 ↓ / Botev Plovdiv β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 7% 12% 8% 2 6% 9% 6% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 94%
2+ goals 81%
3+ goals 58%
No goals 6%

CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv expected goals

CSKA 1948 1.61
Botev Plovdiv 1.39

Total expected goals: 2.99

CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv attack and defence ratings

CSKA 1948

Attack 1.26 +26%
Defence 1.00 +0%

Botev Plovdiv

Attack 1.29 +29%
Defence 0.98 -2%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 12 fixtures

Bulgaria First League

Before and after this match

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 CSKA 1948 44.7% 2.24 -4.1% 2.04
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 57.5% 1.74 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 61.1% 1.64 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 73.8% 1.36 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 58.4% 1.71 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2CSKA 194844.7%
Draw26.2%
Botev Plovdiv29.1%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.557.5%
Under 2.542.5%
Both teams to scoreYes61.1%
No38.9%
Double chance1X (home or draw)70.9%
12 (either side)73.8%
X2 (draw or away)55.3%
Handicap -1CSKA 1948 win21.7%
Push (exactly one goal)19.9%
Loss58.4%
Correct score (top 3)1-112.3%
2-19.0%
1-27.7%

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv stats

CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv recent form

newest first
CSKA 1948 LWWLWL
Botev Plovdiv WWWWLL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

CSKA 1948 and Botev Plovdiv season so far

league record

CSKA 1948 record

  • They have won 7 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 1.9 goals per match.
  • They average 2.4 goals per game at home against 1.4 on the road.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.

Botev Plovdiv record

  • They have won 5 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 1.6 goals per match.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 10 matches.
  • 43% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

1CSKA 1948 wins 1Draws 0Botev Plovdiv wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-03-08CSKA 1948Botev PlovdivBulgaria First League0-0
2025-09-25Botev PlovdivCSKA 1948Bulgaria First League1-2

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

CSKA 1948 vs Botev Plovdiv odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 45.8%, draw 26.2%, away 28.1%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.04 3.52 3.28
Bet365 1.95 3.50 3.40
Betfair 1.95 3.50 3.25
Marathonbet 2.02 3.52 3.26
William Hill 2.00 3.25 3.20

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.00 β–² +0.05
X 3.50 β–Ό -0.05
2 3.26 β–Ό -0.22

11 snapshots recorded, from .

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