Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948

25 September 2025 · Bulgarian First League · 2025/26 · Referee Ventsislav Mitrev

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • E. Kwateng 60’
  • F. Maciel 41’
  • M. Diallo 69’

Match summary

CSKA 1948 beat Botev Plovdiv 2-1 on the road. CSKA 1948 led 1-0 at half-time.

F. Maciel put CSKA 1948 ahead in the 41st minute, E. Kwateng equalised with a header in the 60th minute, and M. Diallo won it in the 69th minute.

The chances backed that up: CSKA 1948 created 1.98 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Botev Plovdiv's 0.97 from 20.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%
20 Shots 14
6 Shots on target 6
5 Corners 5
414 Passes 446
86.2% Pass accuracy 83.2%
4 Tackles 1
5 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 4

Key events

Botev Plovdiv CSKA 1948
Kick-off
T. NedelevShot on target
2’
11’
M. DialloShot on target
28’
M. DialloShot on target
TailsonShot on target
32’
41’
F. MacielLeft foot shot0-1 (CSKA 1948)
Half-time0-1
46’
D. MedinaD. Grivić
Second half underway
53’
M. Diallo
57’
Y. MagninE. Franco
57’
G. RusevM. Boychev
N. IlievTailson
58’
N. MinkovShot on target
59’
60’
D. Sheytanov
E. KwatengHeader1-1 (Botev Plovdiv)
60’
T. NedelevShot on target
66’
69’
M. DialloRight foot shot1-2 (CSKA 1948)
D. MitkovA. Ojo
71’
72’
B. SobreroShot on target
80’
B. TsonevB. Sobrero
81’
M. DialloShot on target
E. JohnF. Mascote
83’
S. TsonovE. Martinov
83’
N. Minkov
85’
89’
F. Maciel
N. MinkovShot on target
90’
90+1’
B. Tsonev
90+2’
A. IlievM. Diallo
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 1.98 41’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), 0-1 41’ 60’ E. Kwateng (Botev Plovdiv), 1-1 60’ 69’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), 1-2 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 1.98 41’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), 0-1 Maciel 41’ 60’ E. Kwateng (Botev Plovdiv), 1-1 Kwateng 60’ 69’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), 1-2 Diallo 69’
Botev Plovdiv 0.97 xGCSKA 1948 1.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 CSKA 1948 attacking Botev Plovdiv attacking 
69’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 41’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 60’ E. Kwateng (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 11’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 19’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 47’ N. Soldo (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 80’ G. Rusev (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 46’ Tailson (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 72’ B. Sobrero (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ M. Boychev (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 28’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 54’ F. Mascote (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ T. Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 32’ Tailson (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ N. Iliev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ N. Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ N. Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 33’ Unknown (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ A. Yordanov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 8’ E. Martinov (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ M. Boychev (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ F. Mascote (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ T. Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Y. Magnin (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ T. Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 5’ A. Oko-Flex (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 74’ Juanmi (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 24’ A. Yordanov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 88’ A. Oko-Flex (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 90’ A. Yordanov (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 5’ N. Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 69’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 41’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 60’ E. Kwateng (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 11’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 19’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 47’ N. Soldo (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 80’ G. Rusev (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 46’ Tailson (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 72’ B. Sobrero (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ M. Boychev (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 28’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 54’ F. Mascote (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 2’ T. Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 32’ Tailson (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ F. Maciel (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ N. Iliev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ N. Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ N. Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ M. Diallo (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 33’ Unknown (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ A. Yordanov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 8’ E. Martinov (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ M. Boychev (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ F. Mascote (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ T. Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Y. Magnin (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ T. Nedelev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 5’ A. Oko-Flex (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 74’ Juanmi (CSKA 1948), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ A. Yordanov (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 24’ A. Yordanov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 88’ A. Oko-Flex (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 5’ N. Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Botev Plovdiv 4-4-2 Starting XI
Naumov
Minkov
Kwateng
Soldo
Yordanov
Tailson 58’
Ojo 71’
Martinov 83’
Oko-Flex
Nedelev
Mascote 83’
CSKA 1948 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Sheytanov
Grivić 46’
Traoré
Dvali
Juanmi
Vitanov
Maciel
Sobrero 80’
Boychev 57’
Franco 57’
Diallo 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
D. Naumov
90′ 4 2 13 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
N. Minkov
90′ 1 2 – 7 2 40 1 – 1 –
E. Kwateng
90′ 1 – – 5 3 67 – 1 – –
N. Soldo
90′ – 6 – 6 1 61 – – – –
A. Yordanov
90′ 1 2 – 3 – 33 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Tailson Taken off
59′ – – 12 3 – – – 2 – 3 –
A. Ojo Taken off
71′ – – 32 1 – – 2 2 – – –
E. Martinov Taken off
83′ – – 60 1 – 1 1 5 1 2 –
A. Oko-Flex
90′ – – 18 1 – – – 11 – 3 –
N. Iliev Came on as a substitute
37′ – – 14 – – – – 1 1 1 –
D. Mitkov Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 2 – – – 1 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
T. Nedelev
90′ – – 3 2 0.06 – 2 1 – 45 –
F. Mascote Taken off
83′ – – 2 – 0.07 – – 7 – 9 –
E. John Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – 1 1 8 –
S. Tsonov Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – 1 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Botev Plovdiv LWLLW
CSKA 1948 WWLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Botev Plovdiv 0-5 CSKA 1948, 16 Mar 25 Next meeting: CSKA 1948 0-0 Botev Plovdiv, 08 Mar 26  All Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948 meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.