Krumovgrad vs Botev Plovdiv

17 February 2024 · Bulgarian First League · 2023/24

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Aleksandar Kolev 6’, 90+2’ (pen)
  • Georgi Nikolov 24’ (pen)

Match summary

Krumovgrad beat Botev Plovdiv 2-1, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Aleksandar Kolev put Krumovgrad ahead in the 6th minute, Georgi Nikolov equalised from the penalty spot in the 24th minute, and Kolev won it from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

Botev Plovdiv can feel hard done by, creating 2.58 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Krumovgrad's 1.60 from 12.

Key events

Krumovgrad Botev Plovdiv
Kick-off
Aleksandar KolevLeft foot shot1-0 (Krumovgrad)
6’
8’
Antonio Perera CalderónShot on target
11’
Georgi NikolovShot on target
24’
Georgi NikolovPenalty1-1 (Botev Plovdiv)
42’
Konstantinos BalogiannisFoul
Half-time1-1
Patrick LuanDimitar Tonev
46’
Second half underway
Momchil TsvetanovFoul
51’
63’
Ehije UkakiNikolay Minkov
65’
Samuel AkereShot on target
Patrick LuanFoul
67’
Jacques Ivanov PehlivanovMomchil Tsvetanov
70’
Dzhuneyt AliSerkan Yusein
70’
73’
Dylan MertensGeorgi Nikolov
73’
Martin SekulićAntonio Perera Calderón
80’
Ehije UkakiShot on target
Oktay YuseinDiego Raposo
82’
84’
Martin SekulićShot on target
Klaidher MacedoShot on target
86’
87’
Veliyan VidolovSamuel Akere
89’
Dylan Mertens
Jacques Ivanov PehlivanovShot on target
89’
Aleksandar KolevPenalty2-1 (Krumovgrad)
90+2’
Kaloyan PehlivanovAleksandar Kolev
90+6’
Aleksandar Kolev
90+6’
90+7’
Konstantinos BalogiannisShot on target
Full-time2-1

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.60 2.58 6’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), 1-0 6’ 24’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), 1-1 24’ 90+2’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), 2-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.60 2.58 6’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), 1-0 Kolev 6’ 24’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), 1-1 Nikolov 24’ 90+2’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), 2-1 Kolev 90+2’
Krumovgrad 1.60 xGBotev Plovdiv 2.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botev Plovdiv attacking Krumovgrad attacking 
8’ Nikolay Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.77 xG, hit the woodwork 24’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+2’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 37’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 89’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.33 xG, blocked 89’ Jacques Ivanov Pehlivanov (Krumovgrad), direct free kick, 0.18 xG, saved 43’ Vyacheslav Velev (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.17 xG, off target 48’ Antoine Conte (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 11’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 81’ Martin Sekulić (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Ivelin Popov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 68’ Atanas Chernev (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Klaidher Macedo (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+7’ Konstantinos Balogiannis (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Vyacheslav Velev (Krumovgrad), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Klaidher Macedo (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 45’ James Eto'o (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Antonio Perera Calderón (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 55’ Vyacheslav Velev (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Ehije Ukaki (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 65’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 6’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 19’ Atanas Chernev (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Oktay Yusein (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 59’ James Eto'o (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Renan Areias (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 47’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 20’ Diego Raposo (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 84’ Martin Sekulić (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 8’ Nikolay Minkov (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.77 xG, hit the woodwork 24’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+2’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 37’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 89’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.33 xG, blocked 89’ Jacques Ivanov Pehlivanov (Krumovgrad), direct free kick, 0.18 xG, saved 43’ Vyacheslav Velev (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.17 xG, off target 48’ Antoine Conte (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 11’ Georgi Nikolov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 81’ Martin Sekulić (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Ivelin Popov (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 68’ Atanas Chernev (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Klaidher Macedo (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+7’ Konstantinos Balogiannis (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Vyacheslav Velev (Krumovgrad), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Klaidher Macedo (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 45’ James Eto'o (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Antonio Perera Calderón (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 55’ Vyacheslav Velev (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Ehije Ukaki (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 65’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 6’ Aleksandar Kolev (Krumovgrad), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 19’ Atanas Chernev (Botev Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Oktay Yusein (Krumovgrad), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 59’ James Eto'o (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Renan Areias (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 47’ Samuel Akere (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 20’ Diego Raposo (Krumovgrad), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 84’ Martin Sekulić (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Krumovgrad 5-3-2 Starting XI
Georgiev
Tsvetanov 70’
Šimić
Katsarov
Macedo
Velev
Yusein 70’
Areias
Tonev 46’
Raposo 82’
Kolev 2 90’
Botev Plovdiv 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Igonen
Balogiannis
Chernev
Conte
Minkov 63’
Eto'o
Karabelyov
Calderón 73’
Popov
Akere 87’
Nikolov 73’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Yanko Georgiev
90′ 6 1 19 3 1 – – –
Defenders6 players
Vyacheslav Velev
90′ – 2 1 5 1 20 3 – – –
Matej Šimić
90′ 1 1 1 4 – 21 – – – –
Bozhidar Katsarov
90′ – 1 – 3 2 23 – – – –
Klaidher Macedo
90′ – 3 – 2 – 30 – – – –
Momchil Tsvetanov Taken off
73′ – 1 – 3 – 17 2 – –
Jacques Ivanov Pehlivanov Came on as a substitute
29′ 1 – – 2 – 3 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Serkan Yusein Taken off
73′ – – 21 1 – – – 4 2 2 –
Renan Areias
90′ – – 29 – – 1 1 3 1 – –
Dimitar Tonev Taken off
48′ – – 11 – – – 1 3 – 2 –
Patrick Luan Came on as a substitute
54′ – – 10 – – – – – 2 –
Dzhuneyt Ali Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 6 – – – 1 – – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Diego Raposo Taken off
85′ – – 1 – 0.00 – – 2 1 17 –
Aleksandar Kolev Taken off
90′ 2 – 3 2 1.10 – 1 13 2 16
Oktay Yusein Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 – 0.01 – – – – 2 –
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

Krumovgrad LLLWW
Botev Plovdiv DDWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Botev Plovdiv 1-2 Krumovgrad, 20 Aug 23 Next meeting: Krumovgrad 0-1 Botev Plovdiv, 04 Aug 24  All Krumovgrad vs Botev Plovdiv 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.