Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Sofia

6 November 2023 · Bulgarian First League · 2023/24

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Gonçalo Cardoso 30’
  • Antoni Ivanov 60’

Match summary

Lokomotiv Sofia won 2-0 away at Botev Vratsa. Lokomotiv Sofia led 1-0 at half-time.

Gonçalo Cardoso put Lokomotiv Sofia ahead with a header in the 30th minute and Antoni Ivanov made it 0-2 in the 60th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Botev Vratsa created 1.28 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Lokomotiv Sofia 0.99 from 10.

Key events

Botev Vratsa Lokomotiv Sofia
Kick-off
21’
Krasimir MiloshevFoul
Boubacar TraorèShot on target
29’
29’
Dimitar MitkovShot on target
30’
Gonçalo CardosoHeader0-1 (Lokomotiv Sofia)
Mario Jason KikondaShot on target
34’
Second half underway
Half-time0-1
Luiz Felipe de Souza SoaresFoul
49’
50’
Gonçalo CardosoShot on target
Diogo BarbosaBoubacar Traorè
56’
Daniel GenovBryan Mendoza
56’
60’
Antoni IvanovRight foot shot0-2 (Lokomotiv Sofia)
Mario Jason KikondaFoul
62’
63’
Luka IvanovIvaylo Naydenov
63’
Simeon MechevValentin Nikolov
Martin KavdanskiMarco Majouga
65’
Jean-Pierre Da SylvaLuiz Felipe de Souza Soares
65’
Krasimir TodorovStefan Velev
65’
Brayan PereaFoul
72’
81’
Kaloyan KrastevKrasimir Miloshev
81’
Diogo TeixeiraDimitar Mitkov
87’
Dime DimovFoul
88’
Steve TraoréCarlos França
89’
Kaloyan Krastev
90+1’
Diogo TeixeiraFoul
Full-time0-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 0.99 30’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), 0-1 30’ 60’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), 0-2 60’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 0.99 30’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), 0-1 Cardoso 30’ 60’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), 0-2 Ivanov 60’
Botev Vratsa 1.28 xGLokomotiv Sofia 0.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lokomotiv Sofia attacking Botev Vratsa attacking 
28’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 60’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 2’ Carlos França (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 50’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.15 xG, saved 21’ Martin Hristov (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 28’ Stefan Velev (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 29’ Dimitar Mitkov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 29’ Boubacar Traorè (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Dimitar Mitkov (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 34’ Mario Jason Kikonda (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 30’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 68’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Marco Majouga (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Dime Dimov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 27’ Marco Majouga (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 66’ Momchil Tsvetanov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 2’ Krasimir Miloshev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Marco Majouga (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Daniel Genov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Boubacar Traorè (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 51’ Bryan Mendoza (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Jean-Pierre Da Sylva (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 26’ Momchil Tsvetanov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 23’ Momchil Tsvetanov (Botev Vratsa), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 71’ Carlos França (Lokomotiv Sofia), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 28’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 60’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 2’ Carlos França (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 50’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.15 xG, saved 21’ Martin Hristov (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 28’ Stefan Velev (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 29’ Dimitar Mitkov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 29’ Boubacar Traorè (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Dimitar Mitkov (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 34’ Mario Jason Kikonda (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 30’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 68’ Gonçalo Cardoso (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Marco Majouga (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Dime Dimov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 27’ Marco Majouga (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 66’ Momchil Tsvetanov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 2’ Krasimir Miloshev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Marco Majouga (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Daniel Genov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Boubacar Traorè (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 51’ Bryan Mendoza (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Jean-Pierre Da Sylva (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 26’ Momchil Tsvetanov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 23’ Momchil Tsvetanov (Botev Vratsa), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 71’ Carlos França (Lokomotiv Sofia), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Botev Vratsa 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Barrios
Tsvetanov
Mendoza 56’
Soares 65’
Hristov
Majouga 65’
Velev 65’
Kikonda
Traorè 56’
Georgiev
Perea
Lokomotiv Sofia 3-5-1-1 Starting XI
Lyubenov
Franco
Dimov
Cardoso
Stanoev
Naydenov 63’
Ivanov
Miloshev 81’
Nikolov 63’
França 88’
Mitkov 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Federico Barrios
90′ 3 2 12 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Bryan Mendoza Taken off
57′ – – – 5 – 48 1 – – –
Luiz Felipe de Souza Soares Taken off
67′ 1 – – 4 2 45 2 – –
Martin Hristov
90′ – 1 1 13 8 55 – – – –
Momchil Tsvetanov
90′ – 1 – 3 1 59 – – – –
Jean-Pierre Da Sylva Came on as a substitute
30′ – – – 4 1 11 2 – – –
Midfielders9 players
Marco Majouga Taken off
67′ – – 9 – – 1 1 5 – 1 –
Stefan Velev Taken off
67′ – – 39 1 – – – 2 1 1 –
Mario Jason Kikonda
90′ – – 55 – – 1 – 7 4 1
Boubacar Traorè Taken off
57′ – – 20 3 – – 2 6 2 – –
Spas Georgiev
90′ – – 37 2 – – 1 5 2 1 –
Daniel Genov Came on as a substitute
39′ – – 10 1 – 1 – 1 1 – –
Diogo Barbosa Came on as a substitute
39′ – – 17 1 – – 2 1 2 1 –
Martin Kavdanski Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 6 – – – 1 3 – – –
Krasimir Todorov Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 6 1 – – 1 3 1 1 –
Forwards1 player
Brayan Perea
90′ – – 2 – 0.56 – – 6 – 20
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 Vratsa DLLLL
Lokomotiv Sofia LDWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 1-0 Botev Vratsa, 17 Jul 23 Next meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 1-1 Botev Vratsa, 17 May 24  All Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Sofia 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.