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Both Teams to Score Prediction
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Arda Kardzhali will be visiting Stadion Hristo Botev on Tuesday for the First League game with home team Botev.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Botev v Arda Kardzhali game (including the best match odds).
Full-Time Result Prediction
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Botev to Win
📏 Form Guide
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Botev
WDWWLL
Botev will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 2-0 First League loss in their previous game against Cherno More Varna.
Asen Chandarov (41') and Asen Donchev (90') scored for Cherno More Varna.
A recurring feature of recent Botev games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.
Taking their prior six matches before this one, in as many as 5 of them a bet on "Both Teams to Score" would've been a loser.
Taking a look at their past results, Botev:
- haven't been beaten in the league by Arda Kardzhali in their previous 2 games.
- haven’t won at home in the past 2 league games.
Arda Kardzhali
WLWLDL
Following on from being defeated in their last game at the hands of Lokomotiv Plovdiv in First League competition, Arda Kardzhali and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
Sevi Idriz (55') and Joël Zwarts (81') scored for Lokomotiv Plovdiv.
A tendency of at least one team not scoring a goal in games involving Arda Kardzhali has become apparent of late. Checking on their last 6 meetings shows that this has occurred 5 times. During these clashes, their opponents have managed a goal aggregate of 6 and Arda Kardzhali have scored 3. We will just have to see whether or not that trend will be continued on in this game.
Looking at their past form shows that Arda Kardzhali:
- remain undefeated by Botev when having played them away from home in the previous 6 league matches. An impressive run.
- are without an away win for the past 2 league games.
↔️ Head to head
An examination of their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 27/05/2024 tells us that Botev have won 1 of these games and Arda Kardzhali 3, with the number of drawn results being 2.
A combined sum of 11 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 3 of them for The Canaries and 8 coming from The Vallecans. That’s an average goals per game of 1.83.
The last league fixture featuring these sides was First League match day 31 on 26/04/2026 which ended up with the score at Arda Kardzhali 0-2 Botev.
The match was refereed by Volen Chinkov.
ℹ️ Team News: Botev
It doesn’t get much better regarding selection, with just a single fitness concern for the Botev boss Lachezar Baltanov to contend with from an otherwise complete group of players. Todor Nedelev (Torn knee ligaments) is sidelined.
🗞️ Team News: Arda Kardzhali
Due to a mostly full-strength squad, there’s just the lone fitness problem for the Arda Kardzhali manager Aleksandar Tunchev to contend with. Georgi Nikolov (Cruciate ligament surgery) won’t be in action.
✨ Prediction
In this game, Arda Kardzhali will likely create enough chances to find the net against this Botev team, but it might not be as many as they’ll concede.
We are anticipating a narrow 2-1 victory for Botev at the end of this one. Let’s see what eventuates.
Victor Martins, 17:11 12/05/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
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Correct Score Prediction
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2-1
⚽️ Team Focus:
Botev
Formed: 1912
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev (18,777)
Captain: Todor Nedelev
Chairman: Iliyan Filipov
Manager: Lachezar Baltanov
Competitions: First League position 8
🔑 Star Man: Mascote
Typically played in the Striker position, Mascote was born in Candeias, Brazil. After having played his first senior match for Botev in the 2025 - 2026 season, the talented Forward has scored 8 league goals in the First League 2025 - 2026 campaign so far from a total of 27 appearances.
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Botev |
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Arda Kardzhali |
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Arda Kardzhali |
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Botev |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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| 1 |
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33 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 76 | WDWWL |
| 2 |
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33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 63 | DLLLW |
| 3 |
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33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 62 | WDLWW |
| 4 |
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33 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 62 | WWWLL |
| 5 |
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34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 54 | LWDWW |
| 6 |
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34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | -2 | 52 | DLWWL |
| 7 |
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33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 45 | LWLDL |
| 8 |
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33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 43 | DWWLL |
| 9 |
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34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | -1 | 44 | WDWDD |
| 10 |
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34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 43 | DDLWL |
| 11 |
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34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 43 | LDWDD |
| 12 |
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34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -20 | 33 | DWWDW |
| 13 |
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34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -26 | 31 | DLLDW |
| 14 |
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34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -34 | 29 | DDDLD |
| 15 |
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34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -25 | 27 | LLLDL |
| 16 |
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34 | 4 | 11 | 19 | -29 | 23 | DWDDD |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
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Botev |
| Botev |
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Cherno More Varna |
| Botev |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Cherno More Varna |
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Botev |
| Botev |
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| Arda Kardzhali |
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Botev |
| Cherno More Varna |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Arda Kardzhali |
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| Botev |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Arda Kardzhali |
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Cherno More Varna |
| Arda Kardzhali |
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Botev |
| Botev |
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| Botev |
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| Botev |
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Spartak Varna |
| Botev |
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Botev Vratsa |
| Botev |
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Septemvri Sofia |
| Botev |
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Ludogorets Razgrad |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Levski Sofia |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Septemvri Sofia |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Botev Vratsa |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Cherno More Varna |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Beroe Stara Zagora |
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Arda Kardzhali |
| Goals scored | 1.1 |
| Goals conceded | 1.3 |
| Time first goal scored | 37 |
| Time first goal conceded | 48 |
| Yellow cards | 2.3 |
| Red cards | 0.3 |
| Subs used | 4.5 |
| Biggest victory | 5-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 5-0 |
| Goals scored | 1.1 |
| Goals conceded | 1.1 |
| Time first goal scored | 14 |
| Time first goal conceded | 45 |
| Yellow cards | 2.7 |
| Red cards | 0.3 |
| Subs used | 4.6 |
| Biggest victory | 5-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
| Mascote | 9 |
| Armstrong Oko-Flex | 6 |
| Nikolay Minkov | 4 |
| Todor Nedelev | 4 |
| Samuel Kalu | 3 |
| Antonio Vutov | 9 |
| Birsent Karagaren | 8 |
| Dimitar Velkovski | 4 |
| Cəlal Hüseynov | 3 |
| Ivelin Popov | 3 |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
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Botev |
| Cherno More Varna |
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Arda Kardzhali |
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