Match analysis
BulgariaFirst League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this First League fixture.
Ludogorets got the job done on Sunday 2 August, winning 2-1 at home to Botev Vratsa (First League). Ludogorets led 2-0 at the break and saw it out.
B. Tekpetey (22') and Rwan Cruz (45+1') got on the scoresheet for Ludogorets. For Botev Vratsa, P. Borukov (72') was on target. E. Rodriguez was sent off for Ludogorets in the 84th minute.
5W 4D 1L1.90 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| LudogoretsHome | Rating | Botev VratsaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,748 | Overall | 1,569 |
| 1,787 | Match venue | 1,421 |
| 1,787 | At home | 1,557 |
| 1,701 | Away | 1,421 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,586 | Attack | 1,462 |
| 1,738 | Defence | 1,599 |
| 1,626 | Home attack | 1,448 |
| 1,597 | Away attack | 1,403 |
| 1,724 | Home defence | 1,607 |
| 1,693 | Away defence | 1,511 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,730 | Goal environment | 1,445 |
| 1,670 | Home goals | 1,335 |
| 1,560 | Away goals | 1,610 |
| 1,510 | Possession | 1,494 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,529 | Set-piece attack | 1,485 |
| 1,528 | Set-piece defence | 1,486 |
| 1,621 | Close games | 1,540 |
| 1,787 | Winning margin | 1,582 |
Match venue compares Ludogorets at home with Botev Vratsa away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
The head-to-head covers 19 games since October 2018, and Ludogorets have won 18 and Botev Vratsa have taken one. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Ludogorets vs Botev Vratsa prediction page.