Botev vs Lokomotiv Sofia Live Stream, Predictions (Jul 20)

📏 Form Guide

Botev

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Botev will be hoping to bounce back here after a 2-1 First League losing effort in their last game against Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

The only name on the scoresheet from Botev was Nikola Iliev (34'). Joël Zwarts (21', 54') was the scorer for Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

Stanislav Genchev's Botev have celebrated scoring a sum total of 9 times over their preceding half-dozen outings. The tally of goals that have been scored against them in those same fixtures amounts to 8.

Lokomotiv Sofia

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Spartak Varna in First League action, Lokomotiv Sofia will be hoping to turn things around here.

Georg Stojanovski (8', 30', 62') scored for Spartak Varna.

Throughout their six previous matches, Lyuboslav Penev's Lokomotiv Sofia have found the net 10 times thus yielding them a goals per game average of 1.67.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 26/10/2023 shows us that Botev have won 3 of these games & Lokomotiv Sofia 2, with the number of draws standing at 1.

A sum of 20 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 15 of them from The Canaries and 5 belonging to The Railwaymen. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.33.

The last league meeting between these clubs was First League match day 19 on 06/12/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Lokomotiv Sofia 3-2 Botev.

The referee was Ventislav Mitrev.

🧠 Prediction

In our view, Lokomotiv Sofia must be fancied to score against this Botev team, however it probably won’t prevent them from conceding a couple at the other end.

We reckon that it will be both teams to score in a 2-1 winning margin for Botev when all is said and done. Definitely a tough call.

Renata Leite, 00:05 16/07/2026