Dobrudzha vs Botev Vratsa

24 August 2025 · Bulgarian First League · 2025/26 · Referee Volen Chinkov

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • M. Petkov 5’, 40’

Match summary

Botev Vratsa won 2-0 away at Dobrudzha. Botev Vratsa led 2-0 at half-time.

M. Petkov put Botev Vratsa ahead in the 5th minute and Petkov made it 0-2 in the 40th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Dobrudzha created 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Botev Vratsa 1.41 from 7.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
13 Shots 7
2 Shots on target 5
10 Corners 5
415 Passes 199
80.2% Pass accuracy 71.4%
2 Tackles 8
9 Fouls 19
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Dobrudzha Botev Vratsa
Kick-off
5’
M. PetkovRight foot shot0-1 (Botev Vratsa)
5’
M. SmolenskiShot on target
40’
M. PetkovRight foot shot0-2 (Botev Vratsa)
A. IvanovShot on target
42’
I. MihaylovM. Fall
45+5’
A. RamadanZ. Serafimov
45+5’
Half-time0-2
Second half underway
54’
M. PetkovShot on target
60’
R. TsonevV. Naydenov
R. RumenovL. C. Soares
66’
71’
I. YurukovM. Smolenski
71’
B. PenchevJ. Gallegos
I. MihaylovShot on target
72’
76’
B. PenchevShot on target
A. Dimitrov
77’
78’
I. Yurukov
81’
M. Achkov
81’
M. DichevM. Petkov
81’
A. SoudaD. Genov
84’
B. Penchev
K. KolevD. M. Lovrić
85’
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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 1.41 5’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), 0-1 5’ 40’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), 0-2 40’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 1.41 5’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), 0-1 Petkov 5’ 40’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), 0-2 Petkov 40’
Dobrudzha 1.36 xGBotev Vratsa 1.41 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botev Vratsa attacking Dobrudzha attacking 
5’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 79’ M. Angelov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.52 xG, off target 5’ M. Smolenski (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 40’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 27’ L. C. Soares (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 44’ B. Kostov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 72’ I. Mihaylov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+3’ R. Rumenov (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 49’ J. Cuero (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 51’ L. C. Soares (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 86’ A. Dimitrov (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ M. Achkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ M. Achkov (Botev Vratsa), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ B. Penchev (Botev Vratsa), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ D. M. Lovrić (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ A. Ivanov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ A. Dimitrov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 12’ J. Cuero (Dobrudzha), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 15’ M. Fall (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 5’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 79’ M. Angelov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.52 xG, off target 5’ M. Smolenski (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 40’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 44’ B. Kostov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 72’ I. Mihaylov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+3’ R. Rumenov (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 27’ L. C. Soares (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 49’ J. Cuero (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 51’ L. C. Soares (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 86’ A. Dimitrov (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ M. Achkov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ M. Achkov (Botev Vratsa), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ B. Penchev (Botev Vratsa), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ D. M. Lovrić (Dobrudzha), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ A. Ivanov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ A. Dimitrov (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 12’ J. Cuero (Dobrudzha), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 15’ M. Fall (Dobrudzha), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Dobrudzha 4-4-2 Starting XI
Grigorov
Kostov
Serafimov 45’
Cuero
Kerchev
Fall 45’
Lovrić 85’
Dimitrov
Ivanov
Soares 66’
Angelov
Botev Vratsa 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Evtimov
Vlajković
Kabashi
Stoev
Achkov
Stoyanov
Smolenski 71’
Naydenov 60’
Gallegos 71’
Genov 81’
Petkov 2 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
G. Grigorov
90′ 4 2 21 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
B. Kostov
90′ 1 2 – 6 2 38 – – – –
Z. Serafimov Taken off
49′ – 1 – 1 1 19 – – – –
J. Cuero
90′ – 2 – 6 3 57 – – – –
V. Kerchev
90′ 1 4 – 4 1 66 1 – – –
A. Ramadan Came on as a substitute
49′ – – – 4 1 7 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
M. Fall Taken off
49′ – – 18 – – – 1 3 1 1 –
D. M. Lovrić Taken off
89′ – – 46 1 – – – 5 3 3 –
A. Dimitrov
90′ – – 43 2 – – – 8 2 3 –
A. Ivanov
90′ – – 25 2 – – – 13 – 4 –
I. Mihaylov Came on as a substitute
49′ – – 7 – – – – 3 – – –
K. Kolev Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 11 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
L. C. Soares Taken off
70′ – – 2 – 0.21 – – 10 2 27 –
M. Angelov
90′ – – 1 – 0.52 – – 3 1 12 –
R. Rumenov Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 – 0.13 – – 3 – 18 –
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

Dobrudzha LWLWL
Botev Vratsa DLDDD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Botev Vratsa 0-0 Dobrudzha, 16 Feb 26  All Dobrudzha vs Botev Vratsa 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.