Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia

22 September 2023 · Bulgarian First League · 2023/24

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Konstantinos Balogiannis 79’
  • Jonathan Lindseth 21’
  • Duckens Nazon 68’ (pen)

Match summary

CSKA Sofia took a 2-1 win at Botev Plovdiv. CSKA Sofia led 1-0 at half-time.

Jonathan Lindseth put CSKA Sofia ahead in the 21st minute, Duckens Nazon made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 68th minute, and Konstantinos Balogiannis pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: CSKA Sofia created 1.65 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Botev Plovdiv's 0.73 from 8.

Key events

Botev Plovdiv CSKA Sofia
Kick-off
10’
Tobias HeintzShot on target
14’
Matthias PhaëtonShot on target
21’
Jonathan LindsethRight foot shot0-1 (CSKA Sofia)
Yanis KarabelyovTochukwu Nnadi
35’
Samuel AkereShot on target
38’
39’
Thibaut VionFoul
Antonio Perera CalderónShot on target
40’
41’
Marcelino CarreazoArgument
45+2’
Menno KochBrayan Córdoba
Antoine Conte
45+3’
45+4’
Matthias Phaëton
Half-time0-1
Krasian Bozhidarov KolevNikolay Minkov
46’
Second half underway
64’
Emanuel ŠakićMarcelino Carreazo
68’
Duckens NazonPenalty0-2 (CSKA Sofia)
Reda RabeïAntoine Baroan
77’
Umeh EmmanuelAntonio Perera Calderón
77’
Konstantinos BalogiannisLeft foot shot1-2 (Botev Plovdiv)
79’
82’
Amos YougaShot on target
88’
Enes MahmutovićMatthias Phaëton
88’
Michael EstradaDuckens Nazon
Faustas SteponavičiusSamuel Akere
90+1’
90+2’
Gustavo Busatto
Reda RabeïFoul
90+6’
Krasian Bozhidarov KolevShot on target
90+7’
Yanis KarabelyovFoul
90+10’
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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.73 1.65 21’ Jonathan Lindseth (CSKA Sofia), 0-1 21’ 68’ Duckens Nazon (CSKA Sofia), 0-2 68’ 79’ Konstantinos Balogiannis (Botev Plovdiv), 1-2 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.73 1.65 21’ Jonathan Lindseth (CSKA Sofia), 0-1 Lindseth 21’ 68’ Duckens Nazon (CSKA Sofia), 0-2 Nazon 68’ 79’ Konstantinos Balogiannis (Botev Plovdiv), 1-2 Balogiannis 79’
Botev Plovdiv 0.73 xGCSKA Sofia 1.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 CSKA Sofia attacking Botev Plovdiv attacking 
68’ Duckens Nazon (CSKA Sofia), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 41’ Duckens Nazon (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.37 xG, hit the woodwork 73’ Antoine Baroan (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 77’ Antoine Conte (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.19 xG, off target 64’ Amos Youga (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.18 xG, blocked 79’ Konstantinos Balogiannis (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.15 xG, goal 21’ Jonathan Lindseth (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 82’ Amos Youga (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+8’ Tobias Heintz (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Antonio Perera Calderón (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 90+7’ Krasian Bozhidarov Kolev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Umeh Emmanuel (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ Matthias Phaëton (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Matthias Phaëton (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+7’ Reda Rabeï (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Tobias Heintz (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Michael Estrada (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 68’ Duckens Nazon (CSKA Sofia), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 41’ Duckens Nazon (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.37 xG, hit the woodwork 73’ Antoine Baroan (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 77’ Antoine Conte (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.19 xG, off target 64’ Amos Youga (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.18 xG, blocked 79’ Konstantinos Balogiannis (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.15 xG, goal 21’ Jonathan Lindseth (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 82’ Amos Youga (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+8’ Tobias Heintz (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Antonio Perera Calderón (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 90+7’ Krasian Bozhidarov Kolev (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Umeh Emmanuel (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ Matthias Phaëton (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Tobias Heintz (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Matthias Phaëton (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+7’ Reda Rabeï (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ Michael Estrada (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Botev Plovdiv 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Hankić
Balogiannis
Conte
Tamm
Minkov 46’
Eto'o
Nnadi 35’
Calderón 77’
Popov
Akere 90’
Baroan 77’
CSKA Sofia 4-1-3-2 Starting XI
Busatto
Córdoba 45’
Petrov
Turitsov
Vion
Youga
Heintz
Carreazo 64’
Lindseth
Phaëton 88’
Nazon 88’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Hidajet Hankić
90′ 3 2 24 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Antoine Conte
90′ 1 2 1 4 2 33 2 – –
Joonas Tamm
90′ 2 1 – 3 – 45 – – – –
Konstantinos Balogiannis
90′ – 1 – 4 – 44 – 1 – –
Nikolay Minkov Taken off
50′ – – – 1 – 7 – – – –
Krasian Bozhidarov Kolev Came on as a substitute
44′ 1 – – 5 – 19 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
James Eto'o
90′ – – 60 – – – 5 7 – – –
Tochukwu Nnadi Taken off
34′ – – 25 – – – – 2 – – –
Antonio Perera Calderón Taken off
82′ – – 40 – – – – 3 1 – –
Samuel Akere Taken off
90′ – – 17 – – – 1 7 – 1 –
Ivelin Popov
90′ – 1 35 2 – 1 1 4 – 1 –
Yanis Karabelyov Came on as a substitute
55′ – – 40 – – – – 4 1 –
Forwards3 players
Antoine Baroan Taken off
82′ – – 1 – 0.23 – – 3 1 16 –
Reda Rabeï Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 – 0.02 – – – – 26
Umeh Emmanuel Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 – 0.04 – 1 – – 3 –
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 LLWWD
CSKA Sofia LWDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: CSKA Sofia 3-1 Botev Plovdiv, 18 Feb 23 Next meeting: CSKA Sofia 4-0 Botev Plovdiv, 17 Mar 24  All Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia meetings

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