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

📊 Form Guide

Botev

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Botev will be hoping for a better result following a 2-1 First League defeat in their last game at the hands of Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

The only scorer from Botev was Nikola Iliev (34'). Joël Zwarts (21', 54') scored 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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After a losing effort in their last game against Spartak Varna in First League competition, Lokomotiv Sofia will be aiming to make amends here.

Georg Stojanovski (8', 30', 62') was the scorer 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 review of their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 26/10/2023 tells us that Botev have won 3 of these games and Lokomotiv Sofia 2, with the number of draws standing at 1.

20 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 15 of them from The Canaries and 5 for The Railwaymen. That is an average goals per game value of 3.33.

The last league contest featuring these sides was First League match day 19 on 06/12/2025 when it ended 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, 01:02 16/07/2026