PFC Levski Sofia

vs

PFK Botev Vratsa

Preview

Levski Sofia

• Levski Sofia have won three of their last five matches (W3, D1, L1) in all competitions.
• The Blues have hit a rich streak of form with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games.
• Levski sit top of the Parva liga with 44 points from 19 games.
• Julio Velazquez has turned Levski into a high-pressing, high-tempo, attack-minded side since January 2025.

Botev Vratsa

• Botev Vratsa have drawn three of their last five fixtures (W1, D3, L1).
• They recorded back-to-back 1-1 friendlies with Vejle Boldklub.
• Botev are ninth in the Parva liga with 25 points from 19 matches.
• The team set-up under Todor Simov is a disciplined, low-block defensive system that looks to frustrate opponents and hit on the break.

Head-to-Head

• Levski have dominated the last 5 meetings across all competitions (W4, D1).
• Botev are winless in their last 2 away visits to Sofia.

Key Players

• Players to watch:
  • Everton Bala has scored 5 of Levski's last 14 goals.
  • Botev’s defensive midfield anchor breaks up play and starts counters with a quick, accurate pass.
  • Several set-piece specialists at Botev provide their best opportunities to score.

Betting Insights

• Levski are odds-on favourites at around 1.25.
• The draw is priced at 5.3 and Botev are heavy underdogs.
• The Over 2.5 goals market is available at 1.81 and looks attractive.

Prediction

• Levski Sofia should win at home given their recent form and high-energy approach.
• If Botev stay disciplined and defend compactly they can keep the scoreline close.